coal merchant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for coal merchant in the English»French Dictionary

I.merchant [Brit ˈməːtʃ(ə)nt, Am ˈmərtʃənt] N

1. merchant COMM:

merchant (selling in bulk)

négociant m

merchant (selling in small quantities)

marchand m

merchant (retailer)

détaillant m

wine/silk merchant

marchand de vins/de soie, négociant en vins/en soie

2. merchant (person) inf → rip-off merchant

II.merchant [Brit ˈməːtʃ(ə)nt, Am ˈmərtʃənt] ADJ attr

merchant ship, vessel, fleet, shipping

marchand

merchant sailor, seaman

de la marine marchande

See also speed merchant, rip-off artist

speed merchant N inf, pej

speed merchant

fou/folle m/f du volant

rip-off artist, rip-off merchant N inf

rip-off artist

arnaqueur/-euse sl

I.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl] N

1. coal U (mineral):

coal

charbon m

a piece or lump of coal

un morceau de charbon

a piece or lump of coal attr cellar, shed, shovel

à charbon

2. coal (individual piece):

coal

charbon m

hot or live coals

charbons mpl ardents

II.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl] VB trans

coal

ravitailler [qc] en charbon

III.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl] VB intr

coal ship:

coal

être ravitaillé en charbon

IV.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl]

as black as coal

noir comme du charbon

to carry coals to Newcastle

porter de l'eau à la rivière

to haul sb over the coals inf

passer un savon à qn inf

coal merchant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for coal merchant in the French»English Dictionary

charbonnier (-ière)

coal merchant

Translations for coal merchant in the English»French Dictionary

I.merchant [ˈmɜ:tʃənt, Am ˈmɜ:r-] N

1. merchant (trader):

merchant

négociant(e) m (f)

2. merchant (retailer):

merchant

commerçant(e) m (f)

II.merchant [ˈmɜ:tʃənt, Am ˈmɜ:r-] ADJ

merchant

marchand(e)

coal [kəʊl, Am koʊl] N

coal

charbon m

Phrases:

to carry coals to Newcastle

porter de l'eau à la rivière

to drag sb over the coals

réprimander qn sévèrement

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is an early weighbridge house and coal merchant's office dating to around 1840.

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