covetting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for covetting in the English»French Dictionary

covering [Brit ˈkʌv(ə)rɪŋ, Am ˈkəv(ə)rɪŋ] N

1. covering:

covering (for wall, floor)

revêtement m

covering (wrapping)

enveloppe f

you'll need some sort of covering for your head

il faudra vous couvrir la tête

2. covering (layer of snow, dust, moss etc):

covering

couche f

covering fire N

covering fire

tir m de couverture

covering letter N

covering letter

lettre f d'accompagnement

short covering N FIN

short covering

rachat m (pour couvrir un découvert)

floor covering N

floor covering

revêtement m de sol

vetting [Brit ˈvɛtɪŋ] N

vetting

contrôle m

security vetting

enquête f de sécurité

to give sb a vetting

mener une enquête sur qn

to give sb a vetting attr procedure, service, system

de contrôle

covetous [Brit ˈkʌvɪtəs, Am ˈkəvədəs] ADJ

covetous

cupide

to be covetous of sth

convoiter qc

go-getting ADJ inf

go-getting

fonceur/-euse inf

bed-wetting N

bed-wetting

énurésie f

setting-up [Brit sɛtɪŋˈʌp, Am ˌsɛdɪŋˈəp] N

setting-up (of committee, programme, scheme, business)

création f

setting-up (of inquiry)

ouverture f

setting-up (of factory)

implantation f

covetting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for covetting in the English»French Dictionary

I.covering N

covering

couverture f

floor covering

revêtement m de sol

II.covering ADJ MIL

covering

de couverture

go-getting ADJ

go-getting

dynamique

petting N

1. petting (stroking):

petting

caresses fpl

2. petting (sexual fondling and touching):

petting

attouchements mpl

betting [ˈbet̬·ɪŋ] N

betting (making bets):

betting

paris mpl

betting on horses

paris sur les chevaux

the state of the betting is sth to sth

la côte est de qc contre qc

Phrases:

if I were a betting man, ...

si je devais parier, ...

what's the betting that ... ? inf

quelles sont les chances que +subj ?

upsetting ADJ

upsetting

bouleversant(e)

setting N

1. setting (location, scenery):

setting

cadre m

2. setting (position):

setting

réglage m

3. setting (frame for jewel):

setting

monture f

4. setting TYPO (layout):

setting

composition f

5. setting MUS:

setting

arrangement m

netting [ˈnet̬·ɪŋ] N

1. netting (material):

netting

filets mpl

2. netting sports (netted structure):

netting

treillis m métallique

I.cutting N

1. cutting (article):

cutting

coupure f

2. cutting BOT:

cutting

bouture f

II.cutting ADJ

1. cutting (that cuts):

cutting blade, edge

tranchant(e)

2. cutting fig:

cutting remark

blessant(e)

cutting wind

cinglant(e)

I.fitting N

1. fitting pl (fixtures):

fitting

installations fpl

2. fitting (for clothes):

fitting

essayage m

II.fitting ADJ

fitting

approprié(e)

ill-fitting ADJ

ill-fitting

mal ajusté(e)