car horn in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for car horn in the French»English Dictionary

klaxon

(car) horn

entendre un coup de klaxon

to hear a car horn

Translations for car horn in the English»French Dictionary

horn [Brit hɔːn, Am hɔrn] N

1. horn ZOOL fig:

horn (of animal, snail)

corne f

horn (of owl)

aigrette f

horn (on moon, anvil)

corne f

horn (of devil)

corne f

2. horn MUS:

horn

cor m

to play the horn

jouer du cor

to learn the horn

apprendre le cor

for horn

pour cor

the horns

les cors

the horns attr player, teacher, solo

de cor

the horns concerto, part

pour cor

3. horn:

horn (of car)

klaxon ® m

horn (of car)

avertisseur m (sonore)

horn (of ship)

sirène f

to sound one's horn car:

klaxonner

to sound one's horn ship:

donner un coup de sirène

4. horn U (substance):

horn

corne f

made of horn

en corne

5. horn (for drinking):

horn

corne f

to blow one's own horn Am

chanter ses propres louanges

to draw or pull in one's horns (feeling hurt)

rentrer dans sa coquille

to draw or pull in one's horns (financially)

réduire son train de vie

to lock horns with sb

croiser le fer avec qn

to take the bull by the horns

prendre or saisir le taureau par les cornes

car [Brit kɑː, Am kɑr] N

1. car MOTOR:

car

voiture f

car attr industry, loan, insurance

automobile

car journey, chase

en voiture

car accident, phone

de voiture

car maintenance, emissions

des voitures

2. car RAIL:

car

wagon m

car

voiture f

3. car Am:

car, a. streetcar

tramway m

4. car (compartment):

car (of lift)

cabine f

car (of hot-air balloon)

nacelle f

car horn in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for car horn in the English»French Dictionary

to sound the (car) horn

klaxonner

Translations for car horn in the English»French Dictionary

horn [hɔ:n, Am hɔ:rn] N

1. horn ZOOL:

horn

corne f

2. horn no pl (material):

horn

corne f

3. horn (receptacle, shape):

horn

corne f

4. horn (honk):

horn

klaxon m

5. horn MUS:

horn

cor m

Phrases:

to be on the horns of a dilemma

être assis entre deux chaises

to take the bull by the horns

prendre le taureau par les cornes

car [kɑ:ʳ, Am kɑ:r] N

car

voiture f

by car

en voiture

car accident

accident m de voiture

restaurant car

voiture-restaurant f