dymu in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dymu in the English»French Dictionary

I.damp [Brit damp, Am dæmp] N

1. damp (atmosphere, conditions):

damp

humidité f

2. damp MIN:

damp, a. fire damp

grisou m

3. damp MIN:

damp, a. black damp

mofette f

II.damp [Brit damp, Am dæmp] ADJ

damp atmosphere, building, cloth, clothes etc

humide

damp skin

moite

III.damp [Brit damp, Am dæmp] VB trans

1. damp → dampen

2. damp → damp down

3. damp MUS:

damp

étouffer

See also damp down, dampen

I.damp down VB [Brit damp -, Am dæmp -] (damp [sth] down, damp down [sth])

damp down fire

couvrir

damp down flames

étouffer

damp down anger

apaiser

damp down crisis, situation

dédramatiser

dampen [Brit ˈdamp(ə)n, Am ˈdæmpən] VB trans

1. dampen cloth, sponge, ironing:

dampen

humecter

2. dampen fig:

dampen enthusiasm, optimism, ardour

refroidir

dampen hopes, resolve

amenuiser

to dampen sb's spirits

décourager qn

damp course, damp-proof course N

damp course

barrière f d'étanchéité

I.damp down VB [Brit damp -, Am dæmp -] (damp [sth] down, damp down [sth])

damp down fire

couvrir

damp down flames

étouffer

damp down anger

apaiser

damp down crisis, situation

dédramatiser

rising damp N CONSTR

rising damp

humidité f (s'élevant du sol)

damp-proof ADJ

damp-proof

imperméable, hydrofuge spec

EMU N abrév

EMU → European Monetary Union

See also European Monetary Union

European Monetary Union, EMU N

European Monetary Union

Union f monétaire européenne, UME

emu [Brit ˈiːmjuː, Am ˈim(j)u] N

emu

émeu m

I.dye [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ] N

1. dye (commercial product):

dye

teinture f

2. dye (substance):

dye

colorant m

vegetable/synthetic dye

colorant m végétal/artificiel

II.dye [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ] VB trans

dye fabric:

dye

teindre

to dye sth red/black

teindre qc en rouge/noir

to dye one's hair

se teindre les cheveux

III.dye [Brit dʌɪ, Am daɪ] VB intr

dye fabric:

dye

se teindre

IV.dyed ADJ

dyed hair, fabric:

dyed

teint

See also hair dye

hair dye N

hair dye

teinture f pour les cheveux

deep-dyed [Brit, Am ˈdipˌdaɪd] ADJ

1. deep-dyed TEXTIL:

deep-dyed

grand teint

2. deep-dyed fig villain:

deep-dyed

irrécupérable

dyed-in-the-wool [Brit ˌdʌɪdɪnðəˈwʊl, Am ˌdaɪdɪnðəˈwʊl] ADJ

dyed-in-the-wool

invétéré

dymu in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dymu in the English»French Dictionary

I.damp [dæmp] METEO ADJ

damp

humide

II.damp [dæmp] METEO N no pl Brit, Aus

damp

humidité f

III.damp [dæmp] METEO VB trans (wet)

damp

humecter

damp down VB trans a. fig

damp down

étouffer

to damp down sb's spirits

décourager qn

damp course N

damp course

couche f d'étanchéité

EMU N

EMU abbreviation of Economic and Monetary Union

EMU

UEM f

See also Economic and Monetary Union

Economic and Monetary Union N

Economic and Monetary Union

Union f économique et monétaire

dyke [daɪk] N

1. dyke (wall):

dyke

digue f

2. dyke (channel):

dyke

fossé m

3. dyke pej inf (lesbian):

dyke

gouine f

dye-works [ˈdaɪwɜ:ks, Am -wɜ:rks] N

dye-works

teinturerie f

I.dye [daɪ] VB trans

dye

teindre

II.dye [daɪ] N

dye

teinture f

dye (for hair)

coloration f

I.much <more, most> [mʌtʃ] ADJ

much

beaucoup de

much criticism is justified

de nombreuses critiques sont justifiées

you don't need much water

il ne faut pas beaucoup d'eau

how much milk?

combien de lait?

too/so much water

trop/tellement d'eau

as much water as

autant d'eau que

three times as much water

trois fois plus d'eau

II.much <more, most> [mʌtʃ] ADV

much

très

much better

beaucoup mieux

thank you very much

merci beaucoup

I don't use it much

je ne m'en sers pas beaucoup

he's much like his father

il est tout à fait comme son père

to be much surprised

être fort surpris

a much praised/criticized building

un bâtiment très apprécié/critiqué

a much deserved rest/shower

un repos/une douche bien mérité(e)

much to my astonishment

à mon grand étonnement

I like you as much as her

je vous aime autant qu'elle

much the best

de loin le meilleur

not him, much less her

pas lui, encore moins elle

III.much <more, most> [mʌtʃ] PRON

much

beaucoup

much of the criticism

beaucoup de critiques

not much of the money is left

il ne reste pas grand-chose de l'argent

much of the day

une bonne partie de la journée

too much

trop

you earn twice as much as me

tu gagnes deux fois plus que moi

I don't think much of it

je n'en pense pas grand bien

to make much of sb/sth

faire grand cas de qn/qc

See also many

I.many <more, most> [ˈmeni] ADJ

many

beaucoup de

very many flowers

un très grand nombre de fleurs

his many books

ses nombreux livres

how many glasses?

combien de verres?

too/so many people

trop/tellement de gens

one chair too many

une chaise en trop

as many words/letters as

autant de mots/lettres que

many times [or a time]

souvent

Phrases:

many happy returns!

joyeux anniversaire!

II.many <more, most> [ˈmeni] PRON

many

beaucoup

many are here

un grand nombre sont ici

I've read so/too many

j'en ai tant/trop lu

not many like it

peu l'apprécient

one too many

un de trop

I saw many more

j'en ai vu un autre

III.many <more, most> [ˈmeni] N

the many

la masse

I.mute [mju:t] N

1. mute (person):

mute

muet(te) m (f)

2. mute MUS:

mute

sourdine f

II.mute [mju:t] VB trans

1. mute (soften):

mute

assourdir

mute fig

atténuer

2. mute MUS:

mute

mettre la sourdine à

III.mute [mju:t] ADJ

mute

muet(te)

I.tidy <-ier, -iest> [ˈtaɪdi] ADJ

1. tidy (in order):

tidy room, cupboard

bien rangé(e)

tidy person

net(te)

to keep everything clean and tidy

garder tout bien propre et bien rangé

2. tidy inf (considerable):

tidy

coquet(te)

II.tidy [ˈtaɪdi] N

1. tidy (for objects):

a shoe tidy

un rangement pour les chaussures

2. tidy (clean-up):

to have [or do] a quick tidy

faire un bout de ménage m

III.tidy [ˈtaɪdi] VB trans

tidy room

ranger

tidy hair

arranger

tidy (up) this mess!

fais disparaître ce chantier!