eing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for eing in the English»French Dictionary

eating [Brit ˈiːtɪŋ, Am ˈidɪŋ] N

eating is a pleasure

manger est un plaisir

healthy eating is essential

il est essentiel de manger sainement

to make excellent/poor eating

être excellent/mauvais

eating out N

I love eating out

j'adore manger au restaurant

eating habits N npl

eating habits

habitudes fpl alimentaires

eating house

eating house

restaurant m

eating place N

eating place

restaurant m

eating disorder N MED

eating disorder

trouble m du comportement alimentaire

eating apple N

eating apple

pomme f à couteau

man-eating [Brit ˈmaniːtɪŋ, Am ˈmæn ˌidɪŋ] ADJ

man-eating animal:

man-eating

mangeur/-euse d'hommes

flesh-eating ADJ

flesh-eating

carnivore

shit-eating ADJ Am

shit-eating (gloating) sl:

shit-eating grin

satisfait

eing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for eing in the English»French Dictionary

I.eating [ˈi:tɪŋ, Am -t̬ɪŋ] N

eating

manger m

II.eating [ˈi:tɪŋ, Am -t̬ɪŋ] ADJ

eating house

restaurant m

eating habits

habitudes fpl alimentaires

Eire [ˈæərə, Am ˈerə] N

Eire

République f d'Irlande

Ping-Pong® N no pl inf

Ping-Pong

ping-pong m

I.sing-song N (singing session)

sing-song

chœur m

to speak in a sing-song

parler d'une voix chantante

II.sing-song ADJ

sing-song

chantant(e)

I.being [ˈbi:ɪŋ] VB

being present participle of be

II.being [ˈbi:ɪŋ] N

1. being (living thing):

being

être m

being from another planet

créature f extraterrestre

2. being (existence):

to bring sth into being

concrétiser qc

to come into being

prendre naissance

III.being [ˈbi:ɪŋ] ADJ

for the time being

pour l'instant

See also be

I.be <was, been> [bi:] VB intr + adj or n

1. be (expresses identity, position, place):

he's be English/a dentist

il est anglais/dentiste

it's a key

c'est une clef

to be in Spain

être en Espagne

the statues are in the Louvre

les statues se trouvent au Louvre

2. be (expresses a state, situation):

I'm cold/hungry

j'ai froid/faim

my hands are cold

j'ai froid aux mains

how are you? — I'm fine

comment vas-tu/allez-vous? — je vais bien

be quiet!

reste(z) tranquille!

to be on a diet

faire un régime

to be on the pill

prendre la pilule

to be on benefit [or welfare Am]

toucher des allocations

3. be (expresses calculation/price):

two and two is four

deux et deux font quatre

this book is 50p

ce livre fait 50 pence

4. be (indicates age):

how old is he? — he's twenty

quel âge a-t-il? — il a vingt ans

5. be (take place):

the meeting is next Tuesday

la réunion a lieu mardi prochain

6. be (exist):

there is/are ...

il y a ...

let her be!

laisse-la tranquille!

7. be (impersonal use):

what is it?

qu'est-ce que c'est?

it's three

il est trois heures

it's cold/windy

il fait froid/du vent

it's rainy

il pleut

it's fair

c'est juste

what's it to be?

ce sera?

as it were

pour ainsi dire

Phrases:

the be-all and end-all

le but suprême

be that as it may

malgré cela

so be it

soit

far be it from sb to +infin

loin de qn l'idée de +infin

II.be <was, been> [bi:] VB aux

1. be (expresses continuation):

he's breathing

il respire

she's still sleeping

elle est encore en train de dormir

it's raining

il pleut

2. be (expresses possibility):

can it be that ...? form

est-ce possible que +subj ?

the exhibition is to be seen at the gallery

on peut voir l'exposition à la galerie

what is he to do?

qu'est-il censé faire?

may I be of service?

je peux vous aider?

3. be (expresses passive):

to be discovered by sb

être découvert par qn

to be left speechless

rester bouche bée

I'm asked to come at seven

on me demande de venir à sept heures

4. be (expresses future):

she's leaving tomorrow

elle part demain

you are to wait here

vous devez attendre ici

we are to meet at seven

on est censé se rencontrer à sept heures

5. be (expresses future in past):

she was never to see her brother again

elle n'allait jamais plus revoir son frère

6. be (in conditionals):

if sb were [or was] were to +infin, ...

si qn devait +infin , ...

if he were to work harder, he'd get better grades

s'il travaillait plus, il aurait de meilleures notes

were sb to +infin, ... form

si qn devait +infin , ...

well-being N no pl

well-being

bien-être m

fellow being N

fellow being

semblable mf

cling <clung, clung> [klɪŋ] VB intr

1. cling (hold tightly):

to cling (together)

être collé l'un à l'autre

to cling (on) to sth

se cramponner à qc

(be dependent on) to cling to sb

s'accrocher à qn

2. cling (persist):

cling

être tenace

ring binder N

ring binder

classeur m à anneaux

ring binder

cartable m Quebec

ting [tɪŋ] N

ting

tintement m