biscuit barrel in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for biscuit barrel in the English»French Dictionary

biscuit barrel N

biscuit barrel

boîte f à biscuits

Translations for biscuit barrel in the English»French Dictionary

I.biscuit [Brit ˈbɪskɪt, Am ˈbɪskɪt] N

1. biscuit Brit (thin cake):

biscuit

biscuit m

biscuit

petit gâteau m

plain/sweet biscuits

petits gâteaux secs/sucrés

2. biscuit Am (soft bread):

biscuit

pain m au lait

Phrases:

biscuit, a. biscuit ware

biscuit m de porcelaine

II.biscuit [Brit ˈbɪskɪt, Am ˈbɪskɪt] ADJ a. biscuit-coloured

biscuit

de couleur bise

III.biscuit [Brit ˈbɪskɪt, Am ˈbɪskɪt]

to take the biscuit person:

avoir le pompon

to take the biscuit event:

être le pompon

I.barrel [Brit ˈbar(ə)l, Am ˈbɛrəl] N

1. barrel (container):

barrel (for beer, wine, cider, olives)

tonneau m

barrel (for beer, wine, cider, olives)

fût m

barrel (for herring)

caque f

barrel (for tar)

gonne f

barrel (for petroleum)

baril m

2. barrel:

barrel, a. barrelful (of beer, wine, olives)

tonneau m

barrel, a. barrelful (of herrings)

caque f

barrel, a. barrelful (of petroleum)

baril m

3. barrel:

barrel (of cannon)

tube m

barrel (of firearm)

canon m

4. barrel (of pen):

barrel

corps m

5. barrel (of watch, clock):

barrel

barillet m

II.barrel <pres part barrelling; pret, pp barrelled Am barreling, barreled> [Brit ˈbar(ə)l, Am ˈbɛrəl] VB trans

barrel beer, wine:

barrel

mettre [qc] en tonneau

III.barrel <pres part barrelling; pret, pp barrelled Am barreling, barreled> [Brit ˈbar(ə)l, Am ˈbɛrəl] VB intr inf

to go barrelling along

rouler en trombe

IV.barrel [Brit ˈbar(ə)l, Am ˈbɛrəl]

it was a barrel of laughs or fun inf, iron

ce n'était pas très marrant inf

both barrels

à bras raccourcis

to have sb over a barrel inf

avoir qn à sa merci

to buy/transport sth lock, stock and barrel

acheter/transporter qc dans sa totalité

to scrape the bottom of the barrel

gratter les fonds de tiroir

biscuit barrel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for biscuit barrel in the English»French Dictionary

biscuit [ˈbɪskɪt] N

1. biscuit Aus, Brit:

biscuit

biscuit m

biscuit

bonbon m Belg

2. biscuit Am (soft round cake):

biscuit

petit pain m

I.barrel [ˈbærəl, Am ˈber-] N

1. barrel (container):

barrel

tonneau m

2. barrel (measure):

barrel

baril m

3. barrel (part of gun):

barrel

canon m

Phrases:

to be a barrel of fun

être très marrant

I wouldn't say he's a barrel of laughs

c'est pas un marrant

to have sb over a barrel

tenir qn à sa merci

II.barrel <-ll- Brit [or -l- Am]> [ˈbærəl, Am ˈber-] VB intr inf (drive fast)

barrel

foncer

III.barrel <-ll- Brit [or -l- Am]> [ˈbærəl, Am ˈber-] VB trans

barrel

mettre en fût