crop dusting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for crop dusting in the English»French Dictionary

crop dusting N

crop dusting → crop spraying

See also crop spraying

crop spraying N

crop spraying

pulvérisation f de pesticides

Translations for crop dusting in the English»French Dictionary

dusting [Brit ˈdʌstɪŋ, Am ˈdəstɪŋ] N

1. dusting (cleaning):

dusting

époussetage m

to do the dusting

épousseter, faire les poussières inf

2. dusting (of snow):

dusting

fine couche f

3. dusting FOOD (of sugar, chocolate etc):

dusting

saupoudrage m

I.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst] N

1. dust (grime, grit):

dust

poussière f

chalk/coal dust

poussière de craie/charbon

cosmic/radioactive/volcanic dust

poussières fpl cosmiques/radioactives/volcaniques

thick with dust

couvert de poussière

a speck of dust (on a surface)

un grain de poussière

a speck of dust (in the eye)

une poussière

to allow the dust to settle lit

laisser retomber la poussière

to allow the dust to settle fig

laisser les choses se calmer

2. dust (fine powder):

dust

poudre f

3. dust (ground):

dust liter

poussière f

II.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst] VB trans

1. dust (clean):

dust furniture, house

épousseter

2. dust (coat lightly):

dust cake

saupoudrer (with de, avec)

dust face

poudrer (with de, avec)

III.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst] VB intr

dust

épousseter, faire les poussières inf

IV.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst]

to throw dust in sb's eyes

embrouiller qn

to shake the dust (of sth) off one's feet

partir (de qc)

to bite the dust person:

mordre la poussière

to bite the dust plan, idea:

tomber à l'eau

I.crop [Brit krɒp, Am krɑp] N

1. crop (type of produce):

crop

culture f

export/cereal crop

culture d'exportation/céréalière

2. crop (growing in field):

crop souvent pl

culture f

the crops have been trampled/will fail

les cultures ont été piétinées/seront perdues

3. crop (harvest):

crop (of fruit, vegetables)

récolte f

crop (of cereals)

récolte f

crop (of cereals)

moisson f

second crop

deuxième récolte

the oat/rice crop

la récolte d'avoine/de riz

4. crop fig:

crop (collection of prizes, medals)

moisson f

crop (of people, novels, films)

cuvée f

this year's crop of graduates

la cuvée des diplômés de cette année

they are the cream of the crop

ce sont les meilleurs du lot

5. crop (of weeds, spots):

crop fig often hum

paquet m inf

6. crop (short haircut):

crop

coupe f courte

7. crop (of bird):

crop

jabot m

8. crop (whip):

crop

cravache f

II.crop <pres part cropping; pret, pp cropped> [Brit krɒp, Am krɑp] VB trans

1. crop (cut short):

crop hair

couper [qc] court

crop tail, ears

tailler

2. crop animal grass, field:

crop

brouter

3. crop PHOTO:

crop photograph

rogner

4. crop (harvest):

crop cereal, vegetable, fruit

récolter

crop wheat, corn

moissonner

crop cherries, strawberries

cueillir

5. crop (grow produce on):

crop land

cultiver

6. crop (grow):

crop vegetable, cereal

cultiver

III.crop <pres part cropping; pret, pp cropped> [Brit krɒp, Am krɑp] VB intr

crop produce, plant:

crop

produire une récolte

this variety crops late

c'est une variété tardive

crop dusting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for crop dusting in the English»French Dictionary

I.dust [dʌst] N no pl

dust

poussière f

dust cover for furniture

housse f

dust cover for books

jaquette f

Phrases:

to bite the dust

mordre la poussière

to throw dust in the eyes of sb

jeter à qn de la poudre aux yeux

to wait till the dust has settled, to let the dust settle, to allow the dust to settle

attendre que tout redevienne calme subj

II.dust [dʌst] VB trans

1. dust (clean dust from):

dust

dépoussiérer

2. dust (spread finely):

to dust sth with sth

saupoudrer qc de qc

to dust sth with insecticide

vaporiser qc d'insecticide

III.dust [dʌst] VB intr

dust

épousseter

I.crop [krɒp, Am krɑ:p] N

1. crop:

crop (plant)

culture f

crop (cereal)

moisson f

crop (harvest)

récolte f

2. crop fig (group):

crop

foule f

3. crop (very short hair cut):

crop

coupe f de cheveux ras

4. crop (throat pouch):

crop

jabot m

5. crop (whip):

crop

cravache f

II.crop <-pp-> [krɒp, Am krɑ:p] VB trans

1. crop (plant land with crops):

crop

cultiver

2. crop (cut short):

crop

couper ras

3. crop (eat top part of):

crop cow

brouter

III.crop [krɒp, Am krɑ:p] VB intr

crop

produire