einir in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for einir in the English»French Dictionary

eider [Brit ˈʌɪdə, Am ˈaɪdər] N

eider

eider m

heinie [Brit ˈhʌɪni, Am ˈhaɪni] N Am sl

heinie

fesses fpl

I.feint [Brit feɪnt, Am feɪnt] N

1. feint:

feint SPORTS, MIL

feinte f

2. feint TYPO:

feint

réglure f fine

narrow feint paper

papier à réglure fine

II.feint [Brit feɪnt, Am feɪnt] VB intr

feint SPORTS, MIL

feinter

I.rein in VB [Brit reɪn -, Am reɪn -] (rein in [sth])

1. rein in lit horse:

rein in

freiner [qc] (avec les rênes)

2. rein in fig:

rein in spending, inflation

contenir

rein in person

retenir

I.seine [Brit seɪn, Am seɪn] N a. seine net FISH

seine

seine f

seine

senne f

II.Seine GEOG

the (river) Seine

la Seine

I.mini [Brit ˈmɪni, Am ˈmɪni] N

mini

mini-jupe f

II.mini+ COMP

mini+

mini-

tie-in [Brit, Am ˈtaɪ ˌɪn] N

1. tie-in (gen):

tie-in (link)

lien m

2. tie-in Am COMM:

tie-in (sale)

vente f conditionnée par une autre

tie-in (item)

article m dont l'achat conditionne une vente

deep-vein thrombosis, DVT N MED

deep-vein thrombosis

thrombose f veineuse profonde

deep-vein thrombosis

phlébite f

skein [Brit skeɪn, Am skeɪn] N

1. skein (of wool):

skein

écheveau m

2. skein (of birds):

skein

vol m

fellow being N

fellow being

semblable mf

einir in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for einir in the English»French Dictionary

eider [ˈaɪdəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

eider

eider m

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 , ...

I.feint [feɪnt] VB intr

feint

feinter

II.feint [feɪnt] N

feint

feinte f

I.mini [ˈmɪni] ADJ

mini

mini inv

II.mini [ˈmɪni] N

1. mini (skirt):

mini

minijupe f

2. mini (dress):

mini

robe f mini

minim [ˈmɪnɪm] N Aus, Brit MUS

minim

blanche f

rein in VB trans

rein in horse

tirer les reines de

rein in child, ambition

freiner

well-being N no pl

well-being

bien-être m

skein [skeɪn] N a. fig

skein

écheveau m

stein [staɪn] N

stein

chope f

vein [veɪn] N

1. vein (blood vessel) a. MIN:

vein

veine f

2. vein (for plant sap):

vein

nervure f

3. vein (style):

vein

veine f

4. vein (frame of mind):

vein

humeur f