duck shooting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for duck shooting in the English»French Dictionary

duck shooting N

duck shooting

chasse f aux canards

Translations for duck shooting in the French»English Dictionary

chasse aux canards

duck shooting

tir aux faisans/canards

pheasant/duck shooting

c'est un chasseur de canards/de lapins

he goes duck shooting/rabbiting, he shoots duck/rabbit

tirer le canard/faisan/gibier

to shoot duck/pheasant/game

baissez-vous, ils tirent!

duck, they're shooting at us!

Translations for duck shooting in the English»French Dictionary

I.shooting [Brit ˈʃuːtɪŋ, Am ˈʃudɪŋ] N

1. shooting (act):

shooting (killing)

meurtre m (par arme à feu)

shooting (killing)

assassinat m (par arme à feu)

the shooting of the prisoner took place at dawn

le prisonnier a été fusillé à l'aube

2. shooting U (firing):

shooting

coups mpl de feu

shooting

fusillade f

3. shooting HUNT:

shooting

chasse f

to go shooting

aller à la chasse

4. shooting SPORTS (at target etc):

shooting

tir m

5. shooting CINE:

shooting

tournage m

II.shooting [Brit ˈʃuːtɪŋ, Am ˈʃudɪŋ] ADJ

shooting pain:

shooting

lancinant

I.shoot [Brit ʃuːt, Am ʃut] N

1. shoot BOT:

shoot (young growth)

pousse f

shoot (offshoot)

rejeton m

2. shoot Brit HUNT:

shoot (meeting)

partie f de chasse

shoot (area of land)

chasse f

shoot (area of land)

terrain m de chasse

3. shoot CINE:

shoot

tournage m

4. shoot (rapid):

shoot

rapide m

5. shoot:

shoot GEOL, MIN

couloir m (de minerai)

II.shoot [Brit ʃuːt, Am ʃut] INTERJ

1. shoot Am (expressing disbelief):

shoot inf

oh non alors!

2. shoot (telling sb to speak):

shoot

vas-y, parle! inf

III.shoot <pret, pp shot> [Brit ʃuːt, Am ʃut] VB trans

1. shoot (fire):

shoot bullet

tirer

shoot missile

lancer

shoot arrow

tirer, décocher

to shoot sth at sb/sth (with gun)

tirer qc sur qn/qc

to shoot sth at sb/sth (with missiles)

lancer qc sur qn/qc

to shoot one's way out of somewhere

s'échapper de quelque part en tirant de tous côtés

2. shoot:

shoot (hit with gun) person, animal

tirer sur

shoot (kill) person, animal

abattre

she shot him in the leg/back

elle lui a tiré dans la jambe/le dos

to be shot in the leg/back

recevoir une balle dans la jambe/le dos

he was shot in the head

on lui a tiré une balle dans la tête

to shoot sb for desertion/spying

fusiller qn pour désertion/espionnage

to shoot sb dead

abattre qn

you'll get shot if someone catches you! fig

tu vas te faire tuer si on te surprend!

I could shoot him!

je pourrais le tuer!

to be shot to pieces inf lit

être criblé de balles

to be shot to pieces inf fig

être réduit à néant

3. shoot (direct):

shoot look

lancer, décocher (at à)

shoot smile

jeter (at à)

to shoot questions at sb

bombarder qn de questions

4. shoot (film):

shoot CINE, PHOTO film, scene

tourner

shoot subject

prendre [qc] (en photo)

5. shoot (push):

shoot bolt

mettre, pousser

6. shoot (in canoeing):

to shoot the rapids

franchir les rapides

7. shoot (in golf):

to shoot 75

faire un score de 75

8. shoot Am:

shoot SPORTS, GAMES pool, craps

jouer à

to shoot dice

jouer aux dés

9. shoot HUNT:

shoot pheasant, game

chasser

shoot moor

chasser sur

10. shoot (inject) inf → shoot up inf

IV.shoot <pret, pp shot> [Brit ʃuːt, Am ʃut] VB intr

1. shoot (fire a gun):

shoot

tirer (at sur)

to shoot to kill/wound

tirer pour tuer/blesser

2. shoot (move suddenly):

to shoot out of/into/down sth

sortir de/entrer dans/descendre qc en flèche

to shoot forward/backwards

s'élancer/reculer à toute vitesse

the car shot past

la voiture est passée en trombe or à toute allure

the pain shot down or along his arm

ça lui a élancé dans le bras, il a eu une douleur lancinante dans le bras

to shoot to fame fig

percer, devenir célèbre subitement

3. shoot BOT (grow):

shoot plant:

pousser

4. shoot CINE:

shoot

tourner

5. shoot SPORTS (in football, hockey etc):

shoot player:

tirer, shooter

6. shoot HUNT:

shoot person:

chasser

V.to shoot oneself VB refl

to shoot oneself refl < pret, pp shot>:

to shoot oneself

se tirer une balle dans la tête

to shoot oneself in the head/leg

se tirer une balle dans la tête/la jambe

VI.shoot [Brit ʃuːt, Am ʃut]

to shoot a line inf

frimer inf

to shoot oneself in the foot inf

agir contre son propre intérêt

to shoot the works inf Am

dépenser tout son argent

the whole (bang) shoot inf

tout le bataclan inf

See also shoot up, mouth

I.shoot up VB [Brit ʃuːt -, Am ʃut -] (shoot up)

1. shoot up:

shoot up flames, spray:

jaillir

shoot up fig prices, profits:

monter en flèche

2. shoot up (grow rapidly):

shoot up plant:

pousser vite

that boy has really shot up! fig

qu'est-ce que ce garçon a grandi!

3. shoot up (inject oneself):

shoot up inf

se shooter inf

II.shoot up VB [Brit ʃuːt -, Am ʃut -] (shoot up [sth], shoot [sth] up)

1. shoot up (inject):

shoot up inf

se shooter à inf

2. shoot up (with bullets):

shoot up person

tirer sur

he was badly shot up

il a été gravement blessé

I.mouth [Brit maʊθ, Am maʊθ] N

1. mouth:

mouth (of human, horse)

bouche f

mouth (of other animal)

gueule f

in one's mouth

dans la bouche

to have five mouths to feed

avoir cinq bouches à nourrir

to open/shut one's mouth

ouvrir/fermer la bouche

with my/his etc mouth open

bouche bée

inv why did you have to open your (big) mouth inf?

qu'est-ce qui t'a pris d'ouvrir ta grande gueule? sl

he's got a big mouth inf

il a une grande gueule sl

me and my big mouth inf!

moi et ma grande gueule! sl

2. mouth:

mouth (of cave, tunnel)

entrée f

mouth (of river)

embouchure f

mouth (of geyser, volcano)

bouche f

mouth (of valley)

débouché m

mouth (of jar, bottle, decanter)

goulot m

mouth (of bag, sack)

ouverture f

3. mouth (talk) inf:

he's all mouth (and no action)

il cause, c'est tout ce qu'il sait faire inf

that's enough mouth from you!

je t'ai assez entendu!

to watch one's mouth

surveiller son langage

II.mouth [Brit maʊθ, Am maʊθ] VB trans

1. mouth (move lips silently):

mouth word, lyrics, answer

articuler silencieusement

2. mouth pej (say insincerely):

mouth platitudes, rhetoric

débiter

III.mouth [Brit maʊθ, Am maʊθ] VB intr

1. mouth (mime):

mouth

mimer

2. mouth Am (speak affectedly):

mouth

déclamer

IV.mouth [Brit maʊθ, Am maʊθ]

by word of mouth

de bouche à oreille

don't put words in my mouth

ne me fais pas dire ce que je n'ai pas dit

his heart was in his mouth

son cœur battait la chamade

to be down in the mouth

être tout triste

to leave a bad or nasty taste in one's or the mouth fig

laisser un arrière-goût amer

to put one's foot in one's mouth

faire une gaffe inf

to shoot one's mouth off

parler sans réfléchir

to take the words right out of sb's mouth

ôter les mots de la bouche de qn

wash your mouth out!

ne dis pas de gros mots!

I'll wash your mouth out with soap!

je vais te faire passer l'envie de dire des gros mots!

I.duck [Brit dʌk, Am dək] N

1. duck <pl ducks; collect duck>:

duck ZOOL, FOOD

canard m

duck (female of species)

cane f

2. duck (in cricket):

to be out for or to make a duck

ne marquer aucun point

to break one's duck

marquer son premier point

to break one's duck fig

remporter sa première victoire

3. duck Brit region, inf:

duck, a. ducks (form of address) (to child)

mon chéri/ma chérie m/f

duck, a. ducks (to woman)

ma petite dame

4. duck TEXTIL:

duck

coutil m

II.ducks N

ducks npl FASHION:

ducks

pantalon m de coutil

III.duck [Brit dʌk, Am dək] VB trans

1. duck (lower):

to duck one's head

baisser la tête

2. duck (dodge):

duck punch, ball

esquiver

3. duck (avoid) fig:

duck issue, question

esquiver

duck responsibility

se dérober à

4. duck (push under water):

duck

faire boire la tasse à inf

IV.duck [Brit dʌk, Am dək] VB intr

duck person:

baisser la tête

duck boxer:

esquiver un coup

I ducked into a side street to avoid meeting her

je me suis engouffré dans une ruelle pour éviter de la rencontrer

to duck behind sth

se cacher derrière qc

V.duck [Brit dʌk, Am dək]

he took to it like a duck to water

il s'y est mis comme s'il avait fait ça toute sa vie

(there's no point in telling him off) it's like water off a duck's back

(c'est inutile de le réprimander) ça ne le touche absolument pas

duck shooting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for duck shooting in the English»French Dictionary

I.shooting N no pl

1. shooting (act, killing):

shooting

fusillade f

2. shooting (firing):

shooting

tirs mpl

3. shooting (hunting):

shooting

chasse f

4. shooting (sport):

shooting

tir m

5. shooting CINE:

shooting

tournage m

6. shooting PHOTO:

shooting

séance f photo

II.shooting ADJ

shooting pain:

shooting

lancinant(e)

I.shoot [ʃu:t] N

1. shoot (hunting activity):

shoot

partie f de chasse

2. shoot CINE:

shoot

tournage m

3. shoot PHOTO:

shoot

séance f photo

4. shoot (buds):

shoot

pousse f

II.shoot [ʃu:t] INTERJ

shoot

mince alors!

III.shoot <shot, shot> [ʃu:t] VB intr

1. shoot (fire a bullet):

shoot

tirer

to shoot at sb/sth

tirer sur qn/qc

to shoot on sight

tirer à vue

2. shoot CINE:

shoot

tourner

3. shoot PHOTO:

shoot

prendre des photos

4. shoot (move rapidly):

shoot

filer

to shoot in/out of the house

se précipiter dans/hors de la maison

to shoot to fame

devenir célèbre du jour au lendemain

to shoot (the) rapids

descendre les rapides

to shoot ahead

prendre la tête

to shoot ahead of sb

passer devant qn

5. shoot Am (aim):

to shoot for sth

viser qc

6. shoot BOT:

shoot

pousser

7. shoot SPORTS:

shoot

tirer

Phrases:

to shoot from the hip

parler sans réfléchir

to shoot for the moon

demander la lune

to be shot through with haste

être bâclé

IV.shoot <shot, shot> [ʃu:t] VB trans

1. shoot (discharge weapon):

shoot person

tirer sur

shoot animal

chasser

to shoot sb dead

tuer qn

he was shot

on lui a tiré dessus

2. shoot (film):

shoot

tourner

3. shoot (photograph):

shoot

photographier

4. shoot fig (direct):

to shoot questions at sb

mitrailler qn de questions

5. shoot Am SPORTS:

shoot goal, baskets

marquer

to shoot pool

faire une partie de billard

6. shoot inf (inject):

shoot heroin

se piquer à

Phrases:

to shoot one's bolt

être épuisé

to shoot one's bolt fig

jouer sa dernière carte

to shoot the breeze inf

parler de la pluie et du beau temps

to shoot darts at sb inf

mitrailler qn du regard

to shoot oneself in the foot inf

se causer du tort à soi même

to shoot the works Am inf

tenter le tout pour le tout

I.duck [dʌk] N

duck

canard m

Phrases:

like a duck to water inf

comme un poisson dans l'eau

II.duck [dʌk] VB intr

1. duck (dip head):

duck

baisser la tête subitement

to duck under water

plonger subitement sous l'eau

2. duck (hide quickly):

duck

s'esquiver

III.duck [dʌk] VB trans

1. duck (evasively dip quickly):

to duck one's head

baisser la tête subitement

to duck one's head under water

plonger sa tête subitement sous l'eau

2. duck (avoid):

duck

esquiver