endsige in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for endsige in the English»French Dictionary

endline N Am SPORTS

endline

ligne f de fond

hindsight [Brit ˈhʌɪn(d)sʌɪt, Am ˈhaɪn(d)ˌsaɪt] N

with (the benefit of) hindsight

avec du recul, rétrospectivement

amends [Brit əˈmɛn(d)z, Am əˈmɛndz] N npl

1. amends (reparation):

to make amends for damage, hurt

réparer

she has rejected all their efforts to make amends (financial)

elle a rejeté toutes leurs tentatives de la dédommager

Phrases:

to make amends (redeem oneself)

se racheter

I.bend [Brit bɛnd, Am bɛnd] N

1. bend (gen):

bend (in road)

tournant m

bend (in road)

virage m

bend (in racetrack)

tournant m

bend (in pipe)

coude m

bend (in river)

courbe f

bend (of elbow, knee)

pli m

at the bend of the road

au tournant or virage de la route

on the bend

dans le tournant

there's a bend in the road

la route fait un virage

to come around a bend

prendre un virage

2. bend NAUT (knot):

bend

nœud m de jonction

II.the bends N MED

the bends npl + vb sing ou pl

maladie f des caissons

III.bend <pret, pp bent> [Brit bɛnd, Am bɛnd] VB trans

1. bend:

bend (force into a curve) knee, arm, leg

plier

bend head

courber, pencher

bend body

pencher, plier

bend back

courber

bend pipe, bar

faire un coude à

bend wire

plier

bend light

réfracter

bend ray

infléchir

bend (by mistake) pipe, mudguard, nail

tordre

to bend one's arm

plier le bras

to go down on bended knee

se mettre à genoux

to bend sb to one's will fig

plier qn à sa volonté

2. bend (distort):

bend truth, facts

travestir

bend principle

faire une entorse à

to bend the rules

contourner le règlement

3. bend (direct):

to bend one's mind/attention to

concentrer son esprit/attention sur

to bend one's steps towards liter

se diriger vers

IV.bend <pret, pp bent> [Brit bɛnd, Am bɛnd] VB intr

1. bend:

bend (become curved) road, path:

tourner

bend river: (once)

s'incurver

bend (several times)

faire des méandres

bend frame, bar:

plier

bend branch:

ployer

bend nail, mudguard:

se tordre

my arm won't bend

je ne peux pas plier le bras

2. bend (stoop):

bend person:

se courber, se pencher

to bend forward/backwards

se pencher en avant/en arrière

to bend low

se courber jusqu'à terre

to bend double

se plier en deux

his head was bent over a book

il était penché sur un livre

3. bend (submit):

to bend to person, will

se plier à

V.bend [Brit bɛnd, Am bɛnd]

round Brit or around Am the bend inf

fou/folle

to go (a)round the bend inf

devenir fou/folle

to drive sb (a)round the bend inf

rendre qn fou/folle

to bend over backwards for sb/to do

se mettre en quatre pour qn/pour faire inf

Friends of the Earth, FoE N

Friends of the Earth

Amis mpl de la Terre

Society of Friends REL

Society of Friends

Société f des Amis

endsige in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for endsige in the English»French Dictionary

hindsight [ˈhaɪndsaɪt] N

hindsight

recul m

in hindsight, with (the benefit of) hindsight

avec du recul

amends N

to make amends

se rattraper