dumt in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dumt in the English»French Dictionary

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

cosmic dust N

cosmic dust

poussière f interstellaire

dust cover N

dust cover (on book)

jaquette f

dust cover (on furniture)

housse f (de protection)

dust cloth N Am

dust cloth

chiffon m à poussière

dust devil N

dust devil

tourbillon m de poussière

dust cloud N

dust cloud

nuage m de poussière

dust jacket N

dust jacket

jaquette f

dust storm N

dust storm

tempête f de poussière

dust sheet N

dust sheet

housse f

dust-up [Brit, Am ˈdəst ˌəp] N inf

1. dust-up (quarrel):

dust-up

prise f de bec inf

2. dust-up (fight):

dust-up

bagarre f

to get into or have a dust-up with sb

se bagarrer avec qn

dumt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dumt 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

dust-up N inf

1. dust-up (physical):

dust-up

bagarre f

2. dust-up (noisy):

dust-up

altercation f

gold dust N no pl

gold dust

poudre f d'or

PMT N

PMT abbreviation of pre-menstrual tension

PMT

syndrome m prémenstruel

GMT [ˌdʒi:emˈti:] N

GMT abbreviation of Greenwich Mean Time

GMT

TU m

See also Greenwich Mean Time

Greenwich Mean Time N

Greenwich Mean Time

temps m universel

garbage dump N Am, Can

garbage dump

dépôt m d'ordures

dumb [dʌm] ADJ

1. dumb (mute):

dumb

muet(te)

deaf and dumb

sourd(e)-muet(te)

a dumb approval

un silence de consentement

to act dumb

jouer à l'innocent

2. dumb pej inf (unintelligent):

dumb

con(ne)

memory dump N COMPUT

memory dump

vidage m de mémoire

dummy run N Brit

dummy run

essai m

information dump N

User Entry

information dump / infodump

exposition ouverte f