dot in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dot in the English»French Dictionary

I.dot [Brit dɒt, Am dɑt] N

dot (gen)

point m

dot (on fabric, wallpaper)

pois m

‘dot, dot, dot’

‘points de suspension’

II.dot <pres part dotting; pret, pp dotted> [Brit dɒt, Am dɑt] VB trans

1. dot (in writing):

dot letter

mettre un point sur

2. dot FOOD:

dot chicken, joint

parsemer (with de)

3. dot (be scattered along):

fishing villages dot the coast, the coast is dotted with fishing villages

il y a des ports de pêche éparpillés le long de la côte

there were houses/people dotted around

il y avait des maisons/des gens ça et là

they were dotted around the town/square

ils étaient répartis dans la ville/sur la place

III.dot [Brit dɒt, Am dɑt]

since the year dot inf

depuis des siècles

on the dot

pile

at two o'clock on the dot

à deux heures pile

DOT N Am

DOT → Department of Transportation

DOT

ministère m des transports

dot-com [Brit dɒtˈkɒm, Am dɑtˈkɑm] N (Internet company)

dot-com

société f en ligne

dot-com

société f point com

dot-com attr millionaire, revolution

de l'Internet

dot-com era

Internet

dot-com society

en ligne

dot-com shares

des sociétés en ligne

polka dot N

polka dot

pois m

polka dot attr pattern, garment

à pois

dot matrix printer N

dot matrix printer

imprimante f matricielle

dot-com bubble N

dot-com bubble

bulle f Internet

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to dot the i's and cross the t's

mettre les points sur les i

Translations for dot in the French»English Dictionary

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pétant (pétante)

on the dot après n

il est arrivé à midi pétant/à six heures pétantes

he arrived at twelve on the dot/at six on the dot

à trois heures tapantes

at three o'clock sharp ou on the dot

mettre les points sur les i

to dot the i's and cross the t's

dot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dot in the English»French Dictionary

I.dot [dɒt, Am dɑ:t] N a. TYPO

dot

point m

to be on the dot

être à la minute près

II.dot <-tt-> [dɒt, Am dɑ:t] VB trans

1. dot (mark with a dot):

dot

pointer

2. dot (distribute widely):

dot

parsemer

to be dotted with sth

être criblé de qc

Phrases:

to dot one's i's and cross one's t's

être pointilleux

polka dot N

polka dot

pois m

dot-matrix printer N

dot-matrix printer

imprimante f matricielle

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(since) the year dot, (from) the year dot Brit, Aus

depuis une éternité

Translations for dot in the French»English Dictionary

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pile arriver

on the dot

à 10 heures pile

at 10 o'clock on the dot

à 8 heures juste(s)

at 8 o'clock on the dot

mettre les points sur les i à qn

to dot the i's and cross the t's

dot Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be on the dot

être à la minute près

to dot one's i's and cross one's t's

être pointilleux

(since) the year dot, (from) the year dot Brit, Aus

depuis une éternité

to dot the i's and cross the t's

mettre les points sur les i à qn

at 10 o'clock on the dot

à 10 heures pile

at 8 o'clock on the dot

à 8 heures juste(s)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Profitable revenue increased five consecutive quarters to over $1 billion as the dot-com bubble collapsed.

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Using rouge makeup, an experimenter surreptitiously places a dot on the nose and/or face of the child.

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This facilitated the creation of improved bitmaps that could then be used as bitmap fonts for dot matrix and laser printers or electronic typesetters.

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It is important to note that not all analog proofing systems are capable of rending the low dot gain associated with the process.

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Gradually, the dot-com boom helped boost the magazine's popularity, and in the late 1990s its pagination quadrupled from 52 pages to more than 200.

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The fingerboard features dot inlays with ESP at the 12th fret.

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Rebel checkpoints dot the winding single-lane roads between the region's farming villages and towns.

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This mode is only used occasionally, partly because many dot matrix printers can not easily support it.

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The leaf spring snaps the hammer away from the pole-piece, pushing the hammer out against a ribbon and placing an image of a dot onto the paper.

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This consists of a black band along the outer edge, save for the hindmost part where a separate black dot is found.

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