cramp in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cramp in the English»French Dictionary

I.cramp [Brit kramp, Am kræmp] N

1. cramp (pain):

cramp

crampe f

to have cramp Brit, to have a cramp Am

avoir une crampe

a cramp in one's foot/leg

une crampe dans le pied/à la jambe

writer's cramp

crampe de l'écrivain

2. cramp souvent pl:

stomach cramps

crampes fpl d'estomac

3. cramp:

cramp, a. cramp iron

crampon m coudé

4. cramp → clamp

II.cramp [Brit kramp, Am kræmp] VB trans

cramp progress, development:

cramp

gêner

III.cramp [Brit kramp, Am kræmp]

to cramp sb's style inf

faire perdre ses moyens à qn

See also clamp

I.clamp [Brit klamp, Am klæmp] N

1. clamp:

clamp TECH (on bench)

valet m

clamp (unattached)

presse f

clamp CHEM

pince f

clamp (for lid)

système m d'attache (pour fermer hermétiquement un couvercle)

2. clamp fig:

clamp

frein m (on à)

a clamp on public spending

un frein à la dépense publique

3. clamp MOTOR:

clamp, a. wheelclamp

sabot m de Denver

4. clamp Brit FARM:

clamp

silo m

5. clamp Am (heavy footstep):

clamp

pas m lourd

II.clamp [Brit klamp, Am klæmp] VB trans

1. clamp TECH two parts:

clamp

cramponner

clamp (at bench)

fixer [qc] à l'aide d'un valet (onto à)

2. clamp (clench):

clamp jaw, teeth

serrer

a pipe clamped between his teeth

une pipe serrée entre les dents

his jaws were clamped shut

il serrait les mâchoires

3. clamp MOTOR:

clamp, a. wheelclamp car

mettre un sabot de Denver à

4. clamp Am (tread heavily):

clamp

marcher d'un pas lourd

writer's cramp N

writer's cramp

crampe f de l'écrivain

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spasmodic coughing, cramp

spasmodique

Translations for cramp in the French»English Dictionary

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davier

cramp

crampe

cramp

avoir une crampe à la jambe

to have cramp in one's leg Brit

avoir une crampe à la jambe

to have a cramp in one's leg Am

des crampes

cramp

crampon

cramp (iron), clamp

sergent

cramp

ancre (dans le bâtiment)

cramp-iron

ancrer bâtiment

to cramp

cramp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cramp in the English»French Dictionary

I.cramp [kræmp] VB trans

cramp

gêner

Phrases:

to (rather) cramp sb's style iron hum inf

faire perdre les moyens à qn

II.cramp [kræmp] N Brit, Aus

cramp

crampe f

Translations for cramp in the French»English Dictionary

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crampe

cramp

cramp Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to (rather) cramp sb's style iron hum inf

faire perdre les moyens à qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some of the symptoms include stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and fever.

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The experiment was highly unsuccessful, as the space was cramped, full of engine exhaust fumes, and otherwise unbearable.

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The facility, which had been designed to house 300 boys, was cramped and undersized for grown men.

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Venom effects consist of a small heart rate increase followed by sweating, headache, stinging, cramping and swelling.

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One set of public toilets is available and facilities are cramped and inaccessible to wheelchair users.

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Significant muscle pain and cramping may result from very minor exertions like holding a book and turning pages.

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The conditions on board the ship were cramped with more than 700 prisoners.

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These strikes are generally not violent, and will often relieve muscle cramps for the individual being struck.

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The cabins were cramped and filthy, and it snowed so much that people were unable to go outdoors for days.

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The school began as converted residences cramped with three floors, a playground, a basketball court and volleyball court.

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