body art in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for body art in the English»French Dictionary

body art N

body art

art m corporel

Translations for body art in the English»French Dictionary

I.art [Brit ɑːt, Am ɑrt] N

1. art (creation, activity, representation):

art

art m

I'm bad at art

je suis mauvais en dessin

2. art (skill):

art

art m

the art of listening/of survival

l'art d'écouter/de survivre

II.arts N npl

1. arts (culture):

the arts

les arts mpl

2. arts UNIV:

arts

lettres fpl

to study (the) arts

faire des études de lettres

Phrases:

arts and crafts (gen)

artisanat m

arts and crafts (school subject)

travaux mpl manuels

III.art [Brit ɑːt, Am ɑrt] VB intr archaic

thou art

tu es

IV.art [Brit ɑːt, Am ɑrt]

art for art's sake

l'art pour l'art

body [Brit ˈbɒdi, Am ˈbɑdi] N

1. body (of person, animal):

body

corps m

body and soul

corps et âme

to have just enough to keep body and soul together

avoir juste assez pour survivre

to sell one's body

se prostituer

all he wants is your body inf

tout ce qu'il veut, c'est coucher avec toi inf

2. body attr (for use on body):

body lotion, scrub

pour le corps

body care, paint

corporel/-elle

3. body (corpse):

body

corps m

body

cadavre m

a dead body

un cadavre

4. body (main section):

body (of car)

carrosserie f

body (of boat)

coque f

body (of aircraft)

fuselage m

body (of camera)

boîtier m

body (of violin, guitar)

caisse f de résonance

body (of text, type)

corps m

body (of dress)

corsage m

the body of the church

la nef

5. body attr MOTOR:

body repair

de carrosserie

6. body (large quantity):

body (of water)

étendue f

body (of laws)

recueil m (de lois)

body (of laws)

corps m (de lois)

a large body of evidence

un vaste faisceau de preuves

there is a body of opinion in favour of

l'ensemble m de l'opinion est en faveur de

the body of support for her is growing

le soutien en sa faveur va croissant

7. body (group):

body (of troops, students)

corps m

the student body

la masse des étudiants

the main body of demonstrators

le gros des manifestants

in a body

en masse

8. body (organization):

body

organisme m

advisory/official body

organisme consultatif/officiel

9. body PHYS:

body

corps m

10. body (fullness):

body (of wine)

corps m

body (of hair)

volume m

11. body (garment):

body

body m

12. body (person):

body inf, dated

bonhomme/bonne femme inf

m/f over my dead body!

plutôt mourir!

you'll do that over my dead body!

plutôt mourir que te laisser faire ça!

body art in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for body art in the English»French Dictionary

art [ɑ:t, Am ɑ:rt] N

1. art:

art

art m

2. art pl UNIV:

art

sciences fpl humaines

arts faculty

faculté f des lettres

arts faculty

faculté des arts Quebec

body <-ies> [ˈbɒdi, Am ˈbɑ:di] N

1. body (physical structure):

body

corps m

body fig of wine

corps m

body of hair

volume m

2. body (group):

body

organisme m

legislative body

corps législatif

3. body (amount):

body

masse f

body of water

étendue f

body of evidence

accumulation de preuves

4. body (main part):

body car

carrosserie f

body plane

fuselage m

5. body (leotard):

body

body m

Phrases:

over my dead body!

plutôt mourir!

just enough to keep body and soul together

tout juste de quoi subsister

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Hew work has been described as halfway between a performance (capturing an instant), and body art (the body itself as the absolute protagonist).

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The high profit margins of black henna and the demand for body art that emulates tribal tattoos further encourage artists to deny the dangers.

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