feeding in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for feeding in the English»French Dictionary

feeding [Brit ˈfiːdɪŋ, Am ˈfidɪŋ] N

feeding

alimentation f

bottle feeding N

bottle feeding

alimentation f au biberon

demand feeding N

demand feeding

allaitement m à la demande

breast-feeding N

breast-feeding

allaitement m maternel

force-feeding N

force-feeding (of animal, bird)

gavage m

force-feeding (of person)

alimentation f de force

feeding bottle N Brit

feeding bottle

biberon m

feeding stuffs N npl

feeding stuffs

aliments mpl pour animaux

feeding time N

feeding time

heure f de nourrir les animaux

I.feed [Brit fiːd, Am fid] N Brit

1. feed (meal):

feed (for animal)

ration f de nourriture

feed (for baby) (breast)

tétée f

feed (bottle)

biberon m

2. feed (hearty meal):

feed inf

bouffe f inf

to have a feed

se faire une bouffe inf

to have a good feed

bien bouffer inf

3. feed FARM:

feed, a. feed stuffs

aliments mpl pour animaux

4. feed TECH:

feed (material)

alimentation f

feed (mechanism)

mécanisme m d'alimentation

sheet paper feed COMPUT

chargeur m feuille à feuille

5. feed COMPUT:

news feed

fil d'actualités

RSS feed

flux RSS

RSS feed

fil RSS

6. feed (in comedy):

feed, a. feed-line

réplique f

7. feed (in comedy):

feed (actor)

faire-valoir m inv

II.feed <pret, pp fed> [Brit fiːd, Am fid] VB trans

1. feed (supply with food):

feed animal, plant, family, starving people

nourrir (on de)

feed pet

donner à manger à

feed army

ravitailler

feed guests

faire la cuisine pour

feed fledgling

donner la becquée à

to feed a baby (on breast)

donner le sein à un bébé

to feed a baby (on bottle)

donner le biberon à un bébé

I shall have ten to feed

je ferai la cuisine pour dix

2. feed (give food to):

to feed sth to sb, feed sb sth

donner qc à manger à qn

she was feeding bread to the ducks or feeding the ducks bread

elle donnait du pain aux canards

3. feed (supply):

feed lake, fire, machine

alimenter

feed meter

mettre des pièces dans

feed information, secrets

fournir (to à)

to feed sth into meter, slot machine

mettre qc dans

to feed sth into slot, hole, pipe, machine

introduire qc dans

to feed sth into computer

rentrer qc dans

to feed a machine with paper, materials

alimenter une machine en

4. feed (fuel) fig:

feed ambition, prejudice, desire

alimenter

to feed a drug habit

se procurer de la drogue

5. feed SPORTS:

feed ball

faire passer (to à)

6. feed THEAT:

feed comedian

donner la réplique à

III.feed <pret, pp fed> [Brit fiːd, Am fid] VB intr

1. feed (eat):

feed

manger

the baby's feeding (on milk)

le bébé prend son lait

the baby's feeding (on solids)

le bébé mange

2. feed (survive):

to feed on substance, prey

se nourrir de

3. feed (thrive) fig:

to feed on emotion, conditions

être alimenté par

4. feed (enter):

to feed into paper, tape: machine

s'introduire dans

IV.to feed oneself VB refl

to feed oneself refl child, invalid:

to feed oneself

manger tout seul

Translations for feeding in the French»English Dictionary

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allaitement (humain)

feeding uncountable

allaitement artificiel

bottle-feeding

allaitement maternel

breast-feeding

allaitement mixte

mixed feeding

feeding in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for feeding in the English»French Dictionary

feeding bottle N

feeding bottle

biberon m

feed up VB trans

feed up animals:

feed up

engraisser

you need feeding up

tu as besoin de manger

I.feed <fed> [fi:d] N

1. feed (food):

feed

nourriture f

cattle feed

aliments mpl pour bétail

2. feed inf (meal):

feed

repas m

3. feed TECH:

feed

approvisionnement m

II.feed <fed> [fi:d] VB trans

1. feed (give food to, provide food for):

feed

nourrir

to feed the cat

donner à manger au chat

to feed sth to sb

donner qc à manger à qn

to feed sb on sth

nourrir qn de qc

2. feed (supply):

feed machine

alimenter

feed fire, meter, someone

approvisionner

to feed sth into the computer

entrer qc dans l'ordinateur

3. feed (give):

feed

fournir

to feed sth to sb

fournir qc à qn

III.feed <fed> [fi:d] VB intr

feed

manger

paper feed N

paper feed

avance f papier

breast-feed VB trans, intr

breast-feed

allaiter

spoon-feed VB trans

1. spoon-feed (feed using spoon):

spoon-feed

nourrir à la cuillère

2. spoon-feed pej (supply abundantly):

to spoon-feed sb with sth

mâcher le travail à qn

bottle-feed VB trans

bottle-feed

nourrir au biberon

feed on VB trans

1. feed on (eat):

feed on

se nourrir de

2. feed on (exploit):

they feed on people's fears

ils tirent profit des peurs des gens

force-feed VB trans

force-feed

nourrir de force

Translations for feeding in the French»English Dictionary

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allaitement maternel d'un bébé

breast-feeding

allaitement au biberon

bottle-feeding

feeding Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

cattle feed

aliments mpl pour bétail

to feed the cat

donner à manger au chat

to feed sth to sb

donner qc à manger à qn

to feed sb on sth

nourrir qn de qc

to feed sth into the computer

entrer qc dans l'ordinateur

to feed sth to sb

fournir qc à qn

you need feeding up

tu as besoin de manger

to spoon-feed sb with sth

mâcher le travail à qn

they feed on people's fears

ils tirent profit des peurs des gens

I've got enough to feed you

j'ai de quoi vous restaurer

feeding Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for feeding in the French»English Dictionary

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lubrification forcée

forced feed lubrication

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Instead of constantly feeding on a live host, females attack salps, using their mouths and claws to eat the animal and hollow out its gelatinous shell.

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It is a frequent visitor to feeding stations and is highly fond of sunflower seeds and suet cakes.

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However, they are also extremely efficient, lie-in-wait, ambush predators, feeding mostly on the sorts of invertebrates commonly found in warm backwaters.

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They are gregarious, feeding, roosting, and flying together, often in formation.

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Student are on the full board, they live in the dormitories and have free feeding and uniform.

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Adults have been recorded feeding on fermented sap oozing from debarked felled trees.

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They are relatively greedy with their food consumption and can become aggressive during feeding time.

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Also, she has a learning feature, where she gets better at using her potty after each feeding.

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For example, anticipatory looks exhibit the infant is able to predict the next part of a pattern which can then be applied to the real world scenario of breast-feeding.

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For the first four days after the earthquake, the hotel fed all comers for free, feeding up to 2,500 people twice daily.

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