blanket coverage in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for blanket coverage in the English»French Dictionary

blanket coverage N JOURN

blanket coverage

reportage m intégral

Translations for blanket coverage in the English»French Dictionary

coverage [Brit ˈkʌv(ə)rɪdʒ, Am ˈkəv(ə)rɪdʒ] N

1. coverage (in media):

coverage

couverture f

television/newspaper coverage

couverture par la télévision/les journaux

they don't give much coverage to or have much coverage of foreign news

ils donnent peu de nouvelles de l'étranger

there will be live coverage of the elections

il y aura une émission en direct sur les élections

sport gets too much TV coverage

on consacre trop de temps au sport à la télé

2. coverage (in book, dictionary, programme):

coverage

traitement m

its coverage of technical terms is good/poor

il couvre bien/mal l'ensemble des termes techniques

the programme's coverage of modern music is good

la musique moderne est bien représentée dans le programme

3. coverage (insurance) → cover

4. coverage (scope of service, mobile phone, radar, radio station):

coverage

couverture f

See also cover version, cover

cover version N MUS

cover version

version f

I.cover [Brit ˈkʌvə, Am ˈkəvər] N

1. cover:

cover (protective lid, sheath)

couverture f

cover (for duvet, cushion, birdcage)

housse f

cover (for table, furniture)

protection f

cover (for umbrella, blade, knife)

fourreau m

cover (for typewriter, record player, pan, bowl)

couvercle m

2. cover (blanket):

cover

couverture f

3. cover:

cover (of book, magazine)

couverture f

cover (of record)

pochette f

on the cover (of book)

sur la couverture

on the cover (of magazine)

en couverture

she's made the cover of ‘Time’

elle a fait la couverture de ‘Time’

from cover to cover

de la première à la dernière page

from cover to cover attr design, illustration, text

de couverture

4. cover (shelter):

cover

abri m

to provide cover

servir d'abri (for à)

to take cover

se mettre à l'abri

to run for cover

courir se mettre à l'abri

take cover!

aux abris!

to break cover

quitter son abri

under cover

à l'abri

under cover of darkness

à la faveur de la nuit

under cover of the confusion he escaped

il a profité de la confusion pour s'évader

open land with no cover

terrain découvert sans abri possible

5. cover (for spy, agent, operation, crime):

cover

couverture f (for pour)

that's her cover

c'est sa couverture

to work under cover

travailler sous une identité d'emprunt

under cover of sth

sous le couvert de qc

under cover of doing

sous prétexte de faire

to blow sb's cover inf

griller qn inf

6. cover MIL:

cover

couverture f

to give sb cover

couvrir qn

I gave cover as he advanced

je l'ai couvert tandis qu'il avançait

7. cover (replacement):

cover (for teacher, doctor)

remplacement m

to provide emergency cover

parer aux urgences

8. cover Brit (insurance):

cover

assurance f (for pour, against contre)

to give or provide cover against

garantir contre

she has cover for fire and theft

elle est couverte contre l'incendie et le vol

9. cover FIN (collateral):

cover

provision f

10. cover (table setting):

cover

couvert m

11. cover MUS → cover version

II.cover [Brit ˈkʌvə, Am ˈkəvər] VB trans

1. cover (to conceal or protect):

cover table, bed, pan, legs, wound

couvrir (with avec)

cover cushion, sofa, corpse

recouvrir (with de)

cover hole

boucher (with avec)

we had the sofa covered

on a fait recouvrir le canapé

cover your mouth when you yawn

mets la main devant la bouche quand tu bâilles

cover one eye and read the chart

cachez un œil et lisez le tableau

to cover one's ears

se boucher les oreilles

2. cover (coat) person, dust, snow, water, layer:

cover ground, surface, person, cake

recouvrir (with de)

the ground was covered with snow, snow covered the ground

le sol était recouvert de neige, la neige recouvrait le sol

everything got covered with or in sand

tout a été recouvert de sable

the animal is covered in scales

l'animal est couvert d'écailles

to cover one's face with cream

s'enduire le visage de crème

to be covered in glory

être couvert de gloire

3. cover (be strewn over):

cover litter, graffiti, blossom, bruises, scratches:

couvrir

the tree was covered with blossom, blossom covered the tree

l'arbre était couvert de fleurs

to cover sb's face with kisses

couvrir le visage de qn de baisers

4. cover:

cover (travel over) distance, area

parcourir

cover (extend over) distance, area

s'étendre sur

we covered a lot of miles on holiday

nous avons fait beaucoup de kilomètres pendant les vacances

5. cover (deal with, include):

cover article, book, speaker: subject, field

traiter

cover word, term, item: meaning, aspect

englober

cover teacher: chapter

faire

cover rule, law: situation, person, organization

s'appliquer à

cover department, office: area, region, activity

s'occuper de

cover rep: area

couvrir

that price covers everything

le prix comprend tout, tout est inclus dans le prix

we will cover half the syllabus this term

nous ferons or couvrirons la moitié du programme ce trimestre

6. cover (report on) journalist, reporter, station:

cover event, angle, story, subject, match

couvrir

the game will be covered live on BBC1

le match sera diffusé en direct par BBC1

7. cover (pay for) amount, salary, company, person:

cover costs, outgoings

couvrir

cover loss, deficit

combler

£20 should cover it inf

20 livres sterling devraient suffire

to cover one's costs

rentrer dans ses frais

8. cover (insure):

cover person, possession

assurer, couvrir (for, against contre, for doing pour faire)

cover guarantee: costs, parts

couvrir

are you adequately covered?

est-ce que vous êtes suffisamment assuré?

9. cover (protect):

cover MIL, SPORTS person, advance, retreat, exit, area of pitch

couvrir

I'll cover you

je te couvre

I've got you covered! (threat)

ne bougez pas ou je tire!

keep him covered

tenez-le en joue

to cover one's back fig

se couvrir

10. cover (conceal):

cover emotion, ignorance

cacher

cover noise

couvrir

cover smell

masquer

11. cover MUS (make version of):

cover song

faire sa version de

12. cover ZOOL (mate with):

cover

couvrir

cover

saillir

III.to cover oneself VB refl

to cover oneself refl:

to cover oneself

se protéger (against contre, by doing en faisant)

to cover oneself with glory, praise, shame

se couvrir de

IV.-covered COMP

snow-/scrub-covered

couvert de neige/de broussailles

chocolate-covered

enrobé de chocolat

V.covered ADJ

covered porch, passage, courtyard

couvert

covered dish, pan

à couvercle

I.blanket [Brit ˈblaŋkɪt, Am ˈblæŋkət] N

1. blanket (bedcover):

blanket

couverture f

2. blanket (layer):

blanket (of snow, ash)

couche f

blanket (of cloud, fog)

nappe f

blanket (of smoke)

nuage m

blanket (of flowers, weeds)

tapis m

3. blanket NUCL:

blanket

couche f fertile

II.blanket [Brit ˈblaŋkɪt, Am ˈblæŋkət] ADJ attr (global)

blanket ban, condemnation, policy

global

blanket use

excessif/-ive

III.blanket [Brit ˈblaŋkɪt, Am ˈblæŋkət] VB trans

1. blanket NAUT:

blanket

déventer

2. blanket (cover):

blanket

couvrir

the fields were blanketed in fog

les champs étaient couverts de brouillard

IV.blanket [Brit ˈblaŋkɪt, Am ˈblæŋkət]

to be a wet blanket

être un rabat-joie

to be born on the wrong side of the blanket dated, euph

être un enfant illégitime

blanket coverage in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for blanket coverage in the English»French Dictionary

coverage [ˈkʌvərɪdʒ] N a. fig

coverage

couverture f

to receive a lot of media coverage

recevoir beaucoup d'attention de la presse

to give comprehensive coverage of sth

traiter de qc de manière complète

I.blanket [ˈblæŋkɪt] N (cover)

blanket

couverture f

blanket fig of snow

couche f

blanket of fog

nappe f

II.blanket [ˈblæŋkɪt] VB trans

blanket

couvrir

III.blanket [ˈblæŋkɪt] ADJ

blanket

global(e)

blanket LING term

général(e)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The cellular network consists of strategically placed sites arranged in a regular pattern so that the carrier can provide blanket coverage over an area or region.

www.techradar.com

State television provided blanket coverage of the election, complete with constant exhortations to take part.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Given the blanket coverage he has received throughout his career, it is a rare treat.

www.stuff.co.nz

Left to their own business models, the cellular providers are unlikely to oblige with blanket coverage.

www.greenbiz.com

And then blanket coverage ensued in all of the newsrooms across the city.

www.democracynow.org

And we are left with gaping holes in the blanket coverage.

www.huffingtonpost.ca

To ensure blanket coverage of the population, around 24 crore people needed to be enrolled.

www.dnaindia.com

While the scheme, which has 390 shareholders, will cover most of the upper plains, it will not have blanket coverage.

www.stuff.co.nz

With the surfeit of independent bloggers running commentary, pictures, video or a combination of both, fashion events bring new meaning to the term blanket coverage.

www.thestar.com

He said most western media provided blanket coverage of attacks against western targets.

www.usatoday.com