branches in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for branches in the English»French Dictionary

I.branch [Brit brɑːn(t)ʃ, Am bræn(t)ʃ] N

1. branch fig:

branch (of tree)

branche f

branch (of pipe, road, railway)

embranchement m

branch (of river)

bras m

branch (of candlestick, lamp)

branche f

branch (of antlers)

ramure f

branch (of family, language)

rameau m

branch (of study, subject)

domaine m

2. branch:

branch COMM, ADMIN (of shop)

succursale f

branch (of bank)

agence f

branch (of company)

filiale f

branch (of organization)

division f

branch (of organization)

secteur m

branch (of union)

section f

branch (of library)

antenne f

main branch (of company)

maison f mère

3. branch Am (stream):

branch

ruisseau m

4. branch COMPUT:

branch

branchement m

II.branch [Brit brɑːn(t)ʃ, Am bræn(t)ʃ] VB intr

branch tree, river, nerve:

se ramifier

branch road, railway:

se diviser

branch water N Am

branch water (from stream)

eau f du ruisseau

branch water (from tap)

eau f du robinet

branch line N

branch line

ligne f secondaire

branch manager N

branch manager (of shop)

directeur m de succursale

branch manager (of company)

directeur m de filiale

branch manager (of bank)

directeur m d'agence

branch office N

branch office

agence f

I.branch out VB [Brit brɑːn(t)ʃ -, Am bræn(t)ʃ -] (branch out)

branch out business:

branch out

se diversifier

to branch out into business, person: new area

se lancer dans

to branch out on one's own

se mettre à son compte

Translations for branches in the French»English Dictionary

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branchage

branches pl

branchages

cut branches

ramure

branches pl

ramée

leafy branches

ramille

small branches pl

branches in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for branches in the English»French Dictionary

I.branch [brɑ:ntʃ, Am bræntʃ] N

1. branch a. BOT:

branch

branche f

2. branch Am (fork):

branch of a river

bras m

branch of a road

embranchement m

3. branch (office):

branch of bank

agence f

branch of company, store

succursale f

4. branch (division):

branch of organization

branche f

II.branch [brɑ:ntʃ, Am bræntʃ] VB intr

1. branch:

branch

se ramifier

2. branch fig:

branch

bifurquer

branch line N

branch line

ligne f secondaire

branch off VB intr

1. branch off (fork):

branch off

bifurquer

2. branch off fig:

branch off

digresser

to branch off from a subject

s'écarter d'un sujet

local branch <-nches> N

local branch

branche f régionale

local branch of a bank, agency

succursale f régionale

local branch of a shop, building society

filiale f régionale

branch out VB intr

1. branch out (enter a new field):

to branch out into sth

étendre ses activités à qc

to branch out on one's own

s'établir à son compte

2. branch out (undertake new activities):

branch out

diversifier ses activités

olive branch N

olive branch

rameau m d'olivier

branch office N

branch office

succursale f

Translations for branches in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

branchages

branches

ébrancher un arbre

to lop branches off a tree

succursale

branch

branches Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to branch off from a subject

s'écarter d'un sujet

to hang on a branch

pendre à une branche

to branch out into sth

étendre ses activités à qc

to branch out on one's own

s'établir à son compte

to grab hold of a branch

se rattraper à une branche

to lop branches off a tree

ébrancher un arbre

this branch will do very well as a walking stick

cette branche fera une belle canne

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The inflorescence, 3-7.5 m tall and wide, consists of the continuation of the stem and 15-30 upwardly-curving (first-order) branches spirally arranged on it.

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The flowers only develop terminally (at the end of a stem), so a good ramification (plants presenting many branches) produces the greatest amount of fruits.

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In many cases such calls are to a call centre or automated service, although some institutions continue to answer such calls in their branches.

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Branches from this plexus accompany all the divisions of the hepatic artery.

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Two branches of this branch have since been elevated to baronial status.

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The term was used to describe a crown made from branches and twigs of trees worn by victors in sacred contests.

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Their main food was a serpent that they hunted with branches.

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Some open tall shrubbery and dead, scraggly branches should be provided for roosting.

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Many customers still visit the branches or exchange bureaus to get their foreign currency.

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Reeds cause tangles and branches can rip nets.

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