cut-off in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cut-off in the English»French Dictionary

I.cut-off [Brit ˈkʌtɒf, Am ˈkədɑf] N

1. cut-off (upper limit):

cut-off

limite f

2. cut-off (automatic switch):

cut-off (for power)

coupe-circuit m inv

cut-off (for water-flow)

robinet m

3. cut-off Am (shorter route):

cut-off

raccourci m

II.cut-offs N

cut-offs npl:

cut-offs

jean m coupé

cut-off point N

cut-off point (gen)

limite f

cut-off point FIN

plafond m

cut-off date N

cut-off date

date-limite f

I.cut off VB [Brit kʌt -, Am kət -] (cut off [sth], cut [sth] off)

1. cut off (remove):

cut off hair, piece, slice, top, corner

couper

cut off excess, crusts

enlever

to cut off one's finger

se couper le doigt

to cut off sb's head/fingers

couper la tête/les doigts à qn

she had all her hair cut off

elle s'est fait couper les cheveux très court

2. cut off (reduce):

to cut 1% off inflation

réduire l'inflation de 1%

they've cut 10% off their prices

ils ont baissé leurs prix de 10%

it cut 20 minutes off the journey

cela a raccourci le trajet de 20 minutes

she cut ten seconds off the world record

elle a amélioré le record mondial de dix secondes

3. cut off (disconnect):

cut off gas, power, telephone, water, supply lines

couper

II.cut off VB [Brit kʌt -, Am kət -] (cut off [sth])

1. cut off (suspend):

cut off allowance, grant

supprimer

cut off financial aid

suspendre

2. cut off (isolate) tide, army:

cut off area, town

couper

3. cut off (block):

cut off retreat, escape route

bloquer

III.cut off VB [Brit kʌt -, Am kət -] (cut [sb] off)

1. cut off TELEC:

cut off

couper qn

2. cut off (disinherit):

cut off

déshériter qn

he cut me off without a penny

il ne m'a pas laissé un sou

3. cut off (interrupt):

cut off

interrompre qn

she cut me off in mid-phrase

elle m'a interrompu en plein milieu d'une phrase

IV.cut off VB [Brit kʌt -, Am kət -] (cut [sb] off, cut off [sb])

cut off (isolate) group, person:

cut off person

couper

to be cut off by the tide

se faire surprendre par la marée

to feel cut off

se sentir isolé

to cut oneself off

se couper (from de)

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to cut off sb's food supplies

couper les vivres à qn

they've cut off our water supply

ils ont coupé l'eau

Translations for cut-off in the French»English Dictionary

pan [pɑ̃] N m also onomat

1. pan (partie):

pan (de falaise, maison)

section

pan (de vie, problème)

part

pan (d'obscurité, de ciel)

patch

pan de mur

section of wall

pan de vitre

glass panel

2. pan (côté):

pan (de tour, prisme)

side

relever les pans d'un rideau

to tie back the curtains

pans d'un manteau

coat-tails

à pans coupés

with cut-off corners

3. pan (bruit):

pan (de coup de feu)

bang!

pan (de coup de poing)

thump!

pan (de fessée)

whack!

je vais faire pan pan childspeak

I'll give you a smack

4. pan (marquant la soudaineté):

pan

pow!

tout allait bien, et pan! on nous a dit que…

everything was fine, and pow! we were told that…

Phrases:

pan de chemise

shirttail

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couper (ôter) frange, branche, tête, membre

to cut [sth] off, to cut off

couper tranche

to cut (off)

couper route, passage

to cut off

couper (interrompre) agence: (gén) électricité, eau, téléphone

to cut off

couper les vivres à qn lit

to cut off sb's food supply

couper la parole à qn

to interrupt sb, to cut sb off

couper qn de qn/qc

to cut sb off from sb/sth

il vit coupé du monde

he lives cut off from the outside world

se couper de qn/qc (involontairement)

to be cut off from sb/sth

‘coupures d'eau pour travaux’

‘the water will be cut off several times during the repairs’

les coupures de gaz sont rares

it's quite rare for the gas to be cut off

interrompre distribution d'eau

to cut off

cut-off in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cut-off in the English»French Dictionary

I.cut-off N

cut-off

embargo m

II.cut-off ADJ

1. cut-off (with a limit):

cut-off

limite

a cut-off point

une limite

2. cut-off (isolated):

cut-off

isolé(e)

3. cut-off FASHION (short):

cut-off

raccourci(e)

4. cut-off ELEC:

a cut-off switch/button

un interrupteur m

cut off VB trans

1. cut off (slice away):

cut off

couper

2. cut off (stop talking):

to cut sb off

interrompre qn

3. cut off TELEC, ELEC:

cut off

couper

4. cut off (isolate):

cut off

isoler

to cut oneself off from sb

couper les liens avec qn

to be cut off from sth

être coupé de qc

5. cut off Am AUTO:

cut off

faire une queue de poisson

Phrases:

to cut sb off without a penny

déshériter qn

Translations for cut-off in the French»English Dictionary

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coupé(e) (barré)

cut off

coupé(e) communication

cut off

vivre en marge de la société

to live cut off from society

trancher (enlever)

to cut off

déconnecter qn/qc du monde environnant

to cut sb/sth off from the world around them/it

couper tête, branche

to cut off

couper

to cut off

couper communication

to cut off

couper l'eau/l'électricité à qn

to cut off sb's water/electricity

couper route

to cut off

couper les vivres à qn

to cut off sb's allowance

délester qc

to cut off power from sth

être isolé du reste du monde village

to be cut off from the rest of the world

vivre retranché

to live cut off from others

cut-off Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to cut sb off

interrompre qn

to be cut off from sth

être coupé de qc

to cut sb off without a penny

déshériter qn

to cut off power from sth

délester qc

to live cut off from society

vivre en marge de la société

to cut sb/sth off from the world around them/it

déconnecter qn/qc du monde environnant

to live cut off from others

vivre retranché

to be cut off from the rest of the world

être isolé du reste du monde village

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An ocean away, a drone flies over enemy territory, cut off from its remote pilot by a satellite communication link that has gone kaput.

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His father threatened to cut off his funding, whereupon his son said he was already getting everything for free.

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Traditionally, the stems (which tend to be fibrous and unappetizing) are cut off and the caps are threaded and dried in strings.

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The lad cut off his head to prevent their learning who he was.

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According to him, many of these unfortunate individuals would implore passersby to cut off their heads, an amelioration of the punishment forbidden by law.

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But shortening his prep school stay cut off the chance for college coaches to make inroads with the player they thought they had a whole year to sweet-talk.

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Lecturers, cut off mid-sentence, look at the interlopers askance.

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His speeches in between songs were unintelligible and would often be cut off by other members starting the next song.

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You feel dismembered and cut off from everyone.

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So far, they've been entirely cut off from the world, but now they'll start getting big answers.

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