brass knuckles in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for brass knuckles in the English»French Dictionary

brass knuckles N npl Am

brass knuckles

coup-de-poing m américain

Translations for brass knuckles in the French»English Dictionary

coup-de-poing américain

brass knuckles pl Am

Translations for brass knuckles in the English»French Dictionary

knuckle [Brit ˈnʌk(ə)l, Am ˈnək(ə)l] N

1. knuckle (of person):

knuckle

jointure f (du doigt)

knuckle

articulation f (du doigt)

to crack one's knuckles

faire craquer ses doigts

to rap sb on or over the knuckles lit, fig

taper sur les doigts de qn

to get a rap over the knuckles lit, fig

se faire taper sur les doigts

2. knuckle (on animal):

knuckle

jarret m

3. knuckle FOOD:

knuckle (of lamb, mutton)

manche m de gigot

knuckle (of pork, veal)

jarret m

pig's knuckles

jambonneau m

to be near the knuckle inf

être limite inf

to give sb a knuckle sandwich sl

balancer son poing dans la figure de qn inf

brass [Brit brɑːs, Am bræs] N

1. brass (metal):

brass

laiton m

brass

cuivre m jaune

brass attr button, candlestick, plaque

en cuivre jaune

2. brass (fittings, objects):

brass

cuivres mpl

3. brass MUS:

brass, a. brass section

cuivres mpl

4. brass (in church):

brass

plaque f commémorative

5. brass (nerve):

brass inf

culot m inf

6. brass (money) inf:

brass Brit

pognon m inf

7. brass inf MIL + vb pl:

the top brass

les galonnés

the top brass fig

les huiles inf

to get down to brass tacks

passer aux choses sérieuses

it's not worth a brass farthing

ça ne vaut pas un clou

to be as bold as brass

avoir un drôle de culot inf

brass knuckles in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brass knuckles in the English»French Dictionary

knuckle [ˈnʌkl] N

1. knuckle ANAT:

knuckle

articulation f

2. knuckle FOOD:

knuckle

jarret m

Phrases:

to be near the knuckle Brit inf

être limite

to get a rap over the knuckles

se faire taper sur les doigts

I.brass [brɑ:s, Am bræs] N

1. brass (metal):

brass

laiton m

2. brass (brass engraving):

brass

cuivres mpl

3. brass + sing/pl vb, no pl MUS:

the brass

les cuivres mpl

II.brass [brɑ:s, Am bræs] ADJ

brass

en laiton