finger exercises in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for finger exercises in the English»French Dictionary

finger exercises N MUS

finger exercises

exercices mpl de doigté

Translations for finger exercises in the French»English Dictionary

exercices de vélocité MUS

finger exercises

Translations for finger exercises in the English»French Dictionary

I.exercise [Brit ˈɛksəsʌɪz, Am ˈɛksərˌsaɪz] N

1. exercise (operation):

exercise (gen) ADMIN, COMM, POL

opération f

exercise (long-term or large-scale)

stratégie f

public relations exercise

campagne f de relations publiques

an exercise in democracy/diplomacy

un exercice de démocratie/de diplomatie

2. exercise U (exertion):

exercise

exercice m

3. exercise (training task) (gen):

exercise MUS, SCHOOL, SPORTS

exercice m

intellectual exercise

exercice intellectuel

maths exercise

exercice de maths

4. exercise (application):

exercise (of duties, intellect, imagination, power, rights)

exercice m (of de)

5. exercise MIL:

exercise

manœuvres fpl

to go on (an) exercise

partir en manœuvres

6. exercise FIN:

exercise

levée f

II.exercises N

exercises npl Am:

exercises

cérémonie f

III.exercise [Brit ˈɛksəsʌɪz, Am ˈɛksərˌsaɪz] VB trans

1. exercise (apply):

exercise authority, care, caution, control, patience, restraint, tolerance

faire preuve de

exercise power, right

exercer

exercise rights

faire valoir, exercer

2. exercise (exert physically):

exercise body, mind

exercer

exercise limb, muscles

faire travailler

exercise dog

promener

exercise horse

sortir

3. exercise (worry):

exercise

préoccuper

a problem which has exercised many great minds

un problème qui a préoccupé de nombreux savants

4. exercise FIN:

exercise option

lever

IV.exercise [Brit ˈɛksəsʌɪz, Am ˈɛksərˌsaɪz] VB intr

exercise

faire de l'exercice

I.finger [Brit ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər] N

1. finger ANAT:

finger

doigt m

first or index finger

index m

second finger

majeur m

second finger

médius m

third or ring finger

annulaire m

fourth or little finger

auriculaire m

to wear a ring on one's index finger

porter une bague à l'index

he put a ring on her finger

il lui a passé une bague au doigt

to point one's finger at sb/sth

montrer qn/qc du doigt

she ran her fingers through his hair

elle lui a passé la main dans les cheveux

to run one's fingers over sth

passer les doigts sur qc

something is wrong, but I can't quite put my finger on it fig

quelque chose ne va pas mais je n'arrive pas à savoir quoi

he didn't lift or raise a finger to help

il n'a pas levé le petit doigt pour aider

I didn't lay a finger on her

je ne l'ai pas touchée

if you so much as lay a finger on my hi-fi I'll…

si jamais tu touches à ma chaîne hi-fi, je…

I didn't lay a finger on it

je n'y ai pas touché

to put two fingers up at sb inf Brit, to give sb the finger inf Am

≈ faire un bras d'honneur à qn

I can count the number of beers he has bought me on the fingers of one hand iron

je peux compter les bières qu'il m'a payées sur les doigts de la main

2. finger (of glove):

finger

doigt m

3. finger (narrow strip):

finger (of land)

bande f

finger (of mist, smoke)

volute f

4. finger (small amount):

finger

doigt m

two fingers of whisky

deux doigts de whisky

II.finger [Brit ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər] VB trans

finger

toucher, tripoter inf

finger fruit, goods fabric, silk

toucher

finger fruit, goods fabric, silk

tripoter inf

tie, necklace to finger one's beard

se tripoter la barbe inf

III.finger [Brit ˈfɪŋɡə, Am ˈfɪŋɡər]

to get one's fingers burnt

se brûler les doigts

to twist or wrap sb around one's little finger

mener qn par le bout du nez

to keep one's fingers crossed

croiser les doigts (for sb pour qn)

to point the finger at sb

accuser qn

to point the finger of suspicion at sb

jeter des soupçons sur qn

to put the finger on sb inf

moucharder qn inf

to pull one's finger out sl

se grouiller inf

to slip through sb's fingers opportunity:

passer sous le nez de qn

to slip through sb's fingers wanted man:

filer entre les doigts de qn

finger exercises in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for finger exercises in the English»French Dictionary

I.exercise [ˈeksəsaɪz, Am -sɚ-] VB trans

1. exercise (giving physical exercise to):

exercise muscles, body

exercer

exercise dog

sortir

exercise horse

entraîner

exercise one's memory

entretenir

2. exercise form (disturb):

to exercise sb's mind

préoccuper qn

3. exercise form (apply):

exercise authority

exercer

to exercise caution

faire preuve de prudence

II.exercise [ˈeksəsaɪz, Am -sɚ-] VB intr

exercise

faire de l'exercice

III.exercise [ˈeksəsaɪz, Am -sɚ-] N

1. exercise (training, work-out):

exercise

exercice m

to do leg exercises

travailler ses jambes

written exercises

exercices écrits

2. exercise MIL:

exercise

manœuvres fpl

3. exercise sing (action, achievement):

exercise

exercice m

a marketing exercise

une opération de marketing

4. exercise no pl (use):

exercise

usage m

the exercise of tolerance

démonstration f de tolérance

5. exercise pl Am:

exercise

cérémonie f

the graduation exercises

la remise des diplômes

I.finger [ˈfɪŋgəʳ, Am -gɚ] N

finger a. fig:

finger

doigt m

one finger of vodka

un doigt de vodka

to point a finger at sb/sth a. fig

montrer qn/qc du doigt

Phrases:

not to lay a finger on sb

ne pas toucher qn

not to lift a finger

ne pas lever le petit doigt

II.finger [ˈfɪŋgəʳ, Am -gɚ] VB trans

1. finger (handle, touch):

finger

toucher

2. finger (play with):

finger

tripoter

3. finger inf (reveal to police):

finger

balancer