dozens in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dozens in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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dozen [Brit ˈdʌz(ə)n, Am ˈdəzən] N

half-dozen [Am ˌhæfˈdəzən] N

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to talk nineteen to the dozen
parler à n'en plus finir
a baker's dozen
treize à la douzaine
they're a dime a dozen inf
on en trouve à la pelle inf

Translations for dozens in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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douzaine
dozen inv
deux douzaines d'œufs/de verres
two dozen eggs/glasses
à la douzaine
by the dozen
douzaine
about twelve, a dozen or so
il y en a à la douzaine
there are dozens ou masses of them
demi-douzaine
half a dozen
une demi-douzaine d'œufs
half a dozen eggs
une demi-douzaine d'œufs coûte deux euros
half a dozen eggs cost two euros
sa dernière demi-douzaine d'œufs
his/her last half-dozen eggs
demi-douzaine
half a dozen or so, about half a dozen
une demi-douzaine de personnes étaient déjà là
about half a dozen people were already there
la demi-douzaine de personnes qui restaient
the last half-dozen people
des dizaines de personnes
dozens of people
les victimes se comptent par dizaines
there are dozens of casualties
à la pelle inf fig
by the dozen
ça s'équivaut!
it's six of one and half a dozen of the other

dozens in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dozens in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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dozens Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to talk nineteen to the dozen
parler à n'en plus finir
a dime a dozen Am
treize à la douzaine
half an hour/a dozen
une demi-heure/demi-douzaine
six of one and half a dozen of the other
c'est bonnet blanc et blanc bonnet
to buy by the kilo/dozen
acheter au kilo/à la douzaine
to sell/buy by weight/by the dozen
vendre/acheter au poids/à la douzaine
she has dozens of plans on the go
elle fourmille de projets
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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And yet, there are thousands of posts, dozens of hashtags devoted to these foods and countless fawning news stories devoted to these foods.
www.gizmodo.com.au
There are dozens dead and injured and bodies are still being dug out from the wreckage.
en.wikipedia.org
Burials in the graveyard continued into the early 20th century, and there are dozens of gravestones within and without the church.
en.wikipedia.org
Because of this, the use of minesweepers became a necessity and eventually dozens would serve in the blockade.
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Damage was widespread in dozens of communities, in addition to very strong microbursts of winds as strong as 90 mph (145 km/h) and hail as large as softballs.
en.wikipedia.org
On this tree hang hearts, mobiles, pendants and dozens and dozens of wind chimes.
www.bbc.co.uk
A solvent that's common in paint strippers has been blamed for dozens of deaths, many of them sudden, since the 1980s.
www.npr.org
A fish pedicure is a beauty treatment that uses dozens of tiny fish to nibble away dead and hardened skin from the feet.
www.nhs.uk
There were few dozens people in beginning and now their name left in history.
en.wikipedia.org
In just a few years, the scientists isolated dozens of antibiotics from these actinomycetes, including some, such as streptomycin and neomycin, that are mainstays today.
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