cast off in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cast off in the English»French Dictionary

I.cast off VB [Brit kɑːst -, Am kæst -] (cast off)

II.cast off VB [Brit kɑːst -, Am kæst -] (cast off [sth], cast [sth] off)

II.cast-off [Brit ˈkɑːstɒf, Am ˈkæstɑf] ADJ

Translations for cast off in the English»French Dictionary

I.cast [Brit kɑːst, Am kæst] N

II.cast <pret, pp cast> [Brit kɑːst, Am kæst] VB trans

III.cast <pret, pp cast> [Brit kɑːst, Am kæst] VB intr FISH

I.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] N inf (start) Off is often found as the second element in verb combinations (fall off, run off etc.) and in offensive interjections (clear off etc.). For translations consult the appropriate verb entry (fall off, run off, clear off etc.).
off is used in certain expressions such as off limits, off piste etc. and translations for these will be found under the noun entry (limit, piste etc.).
For other uses of off see the entry below.

II.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADV

III.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADJ

V.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] PREP

VI.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] INTERJ

See also well off, street, run off, piste, on, limit, fall off, clear off, better off

I.well off [Brit wɛlˈɒf] N + vb pl

II.well off [Brit wɛlˈɒf] ADJ

I.street [Brit striːt, Am strit] N

rue f

II.street [Brit striːt, Am strit] ADJ

I.run off VB [Brit rʌn -, Am rən -] (run off)

II.run off VB [Brit rʌn -, Am rən -] (run off [sth], run [sth] off)

piste [Brit piːst, Am pist] N

I.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] PREP When on is used as a straightforward preposition expressing position (on the beach, on the table) it is generally translated by sur: sur la plage, sur la table; on it is translated by dessus: there's a table over there, put the key on it = il y a une table là-bas, mets la clé dessus.
on is often used in verb combinations in English (depend on, rely on, cotton on etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (depend, rely, cotton on etc.).
If you have doubts about how to translate a phrase or expression beginning with on (on demand, on impulse, on top etc.) consult the appropriate noun or other entry (demand, impulse, top etc.).
This dictionary contains usage notes on such topics as dates, islands, rivers etc. Many of these use the preposition on. For the index to these notes .
For examples of the above and further uses of on, see the entry below.

1. on (position):

II.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADJ

III.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADV

IV.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] on and off, a. off and on ADV

VI.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn]

I.limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] N

II.limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] VB trans (restrict)

III.limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] VB refl

I.clear off VB [Brit klɪə -, Am ˈklɪr -] (clear off) inf Brit

II.clear off VB [Brit klɪə -, Am ˈklɪr -] (clear off [sth]) Am

I.better off [Brit ˌbɛtər ˈɒf] N

II.better off [Brit ˌbɛtər ˈɒf] ADJ

cast off in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cast off in the English»French Dictionary

I.cast-off [ˌkɑ:stˈɒf, Am ˈkæstɑ:f] N pl cast-offs

II.cast-off [ˌkɑ:stˈɒf, Am ˈkæstɑ:f] ADJ

Translations for cast off in the English»French Dictionary

II.cast <cast, cast> [kɑst, Am kæst] VB trans

III.off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] ADJ inv

IV.off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] N no pl Brit

V.off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] VB trans Am inf (kill)

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
She shows clients how to cast off the training wheels and establish their own direct communication with those who have passed over.
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The instruction cast off is frequently synonymous with cast down.
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Cast off the remaining shred of technology or close off the world of magic forever.
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A boy, ten years old, is among their company, but they leave him behind and cast off.
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My mind cast off its former bonds and my early bewilderment recurred.
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In the end, 36 gliders went down at sea, 12 made land, 2 were unaccounted for, and 2 never cast off over their landing zones.
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Later explorers reported finding their remains along the coast; as the dead were cast off during the return trip.
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Some of the film's cast was made up of non-professionals cast off the street.
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One of these ships had a leak in the hull and was forced to cast off.
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He runs a clandestine transmogrification service for people who want to cast off their old selves, flesh and all.
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