flash burn in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for flash burn in the English»French Dictionary

flash burn N MED

flash burn

brûlure f causée par une explosion atomique

Translations for flash burn in the English»French Dictionary

I.flash [Brit flaʃ, Am flæʃ] N

1. flash (sudden light):

flash (of torch, headlights)

lueur f soudaine

flash (of jewels, metal, knife)

éclat m

a flash of lightning

un éclair

a flash of light

une lueur soudaine

2. flash fig:

a flash of colour

un éclair de couleur

a flash of inspiration/genius

un éclair d'inspiration/de génie

a flash of intuition

une intuition soudaine

a flash of wit

une boutade

it came to him in a flash that …

l'idée lui est soudain venue que …

it was all over in or like a flash

tout était fini en un clin d'œil

3. flash PHOTO:

flash

flash m

4. flash (bulletin):

flash

flash m (d'information)

5. flash (stripe):

flash (on clothing)

parement m

flash (on car)

bande f

6. flash (on horse):

flash (on head)

étoile f

flash (elsewhere)

tache f blanche

7. flash Brit (display) inf:

give us a quick flash! hum

fais-nous voir!

II.flash [Brit flaʃ, Am flæʃ] ADJ

flash (posh) inf, pej:

flash hotel

luxueux/-euse

flash car, suit

tape-à-l'œil

flash inv friend

frimeur/-euse

III.flash [Brit flaʃ, Am flæʃ] VB trans

1. flash (display) inf person:

flash ID card, credit card, money

montrer [qc] rapidement

to flash sth at sb person:

montrer qc rapidement à qn

to flash sth at sb (flaunt)

exhiber qc devant qn

2. flash (shine):

to flash a signal/message to sb

envoyer un signal/message à qn avec une lampe

to flash a torch on or at sth

diriger le faisceau d'une lampe de poche sur qc

flash your torch three times

envoie trois signaux lumineux avec ta lampe de poche

to flash one's headlights (at)

faire un appel de phares (à)

3. flash (send) fig:

flash look, smile

lancer (at à)

4. flash TV station:

flash (transmit) pictures, news

transmettre (to à)

flash (briefly) message

faire apparaître

IV.flash [Brit flaʃ, Am flæʃ] VB intr

1. flash (shine):

flash lighthouse, warning light:

clignoter

flash jewels:

étinceler

flash eyes:

lancer des éclairs

to flash on and off

clignoter

his right indicator was flashing

il avait mis son clignotant droit

2. flash (appear suddenly):

a thought flashed through my mind

une pensée m'a traversé l'esprit

3. flash (expose oneself) inf:

flash man:

faire l'exhibitionniste (at devant)

V.flash [Brit flaʃ, Am flæʃ]

to be a flash in the pan

être un feu de paille

quick as a flash

vif/vive comme l'éclair

I.burn [Brit bəːn, Am bərn] N

1. burn (gen) MED:

burn

brûlure f

cigarette burns

brûlures de cigarette

2. burn AEROSP:

burn

combustion f

3. burn (stream):

burn region

ruisseau m

II.burn <pret, pp burned or burnt Brit> [Brit bəːn, Am bərn] VB trans

1. burn (damage by heat or fire):

burn papers, rubbish

brûler

burn building, city

incendier, faire brûler

burn sun: person, skin

brûler

burn acid: surface, substance

ronger, brûler

burn alcohol, food: mouth

brûler

to be burned to the ground or to ashes

être détruit par le feu

to be burned alive

être brûlé vif

to be burned to death

mourir carbonisé

to burn one's finger/arm

se brûler le doigt/le bras

to burn a hole in sth

faire un trou dans qc

2. burn (use):

to burn coal/gas boiler:

chauffer or marcher au charbon/au gaz

the system burns too much oil

le système consomme trop de mazout

3. burn FOOD:

burn food

laisser brûler

burn pan

brûler

4. burn Am (electrocute):

burn inf

électrocuter

5. burn Am (swindle):

burn inf

escroquer

6. burn COMPUT:

burn CD

graver

III.burn <pret, pp burned or burnt Brit> [Brit bəːn, Am bərn] VB intr

1. burn (be consumed by fire):

burn

brûler

to burn to a cinder

être carbonisé

the house burned to the ground

la maison a complètement brûlé or a été réduite en cendres

2. burn (be turned on):

burn light:

être allumé

3. burn:

burn (be painful) blister, wound:

cuire

burn (from sun) skin, part of body:

brûler

he has the kind of skin that burns easily

il attrape facilement des coups de soleil

my throat is burning!

la gorge me brûle!

his cheeks were burning (with embarrassment)

il était rouge de honte

4. burn FOOD:

burn toast, meat:

brûler

burn sauce:

prendre au fond

5. burn (be eager) fig:

to be burning to do person:

brûler d'envie de faire

to be burning with desire/with impatience

brûler de désir/d'impatience

6. burn AEROSP:

burn

brûler

IV.to burn oneself VB refl

to burn oneself refl < pret, pp burned or burnt Brit >:

to burn oneself

se brûler

V.burn [Brit bəːn, Am bərn]

to burn one's boats

brûler ses vaisseaux

flash burn in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for flash burn in the English»French Dictionary

I.flash [flæʃ] VB trans

1. flash (shine briefly) a. fig:

flash smile, look

lancer

flash signal

envoyer

to flash one's headlights

faire un appel de phares

to flash a mirror at sb

faire miroiter un miroir en direction de qn

2. flash (show quickly):

flash

montrer rapidement

3. flash (communicate):

to flash news

faire un flash d'informations

II.flash [flæʃ] VB intr

1. flash (shine briefly):

flash a. fig

briller

flash headlights

clignoter

flash eyes

jeter des éclairs

2. flash (move swiftly):

to flash by/past

filer/passer comme un éclair

3. flash inf (expose oneself):

flash

s'exhiber

to flash at sb

s'exhiber devant qn

III.flash [flæʃ] N

1. flash (burst of light):

flash

éclair m

a flash of lightning

un éclair

a flash of wit

un trait d'esprit

in a flash

en un rien de temps

2. flash PHOTO:

flash a. fig

flash m

3. flash RADIO, TV, JOURN:

flash

flash m

4. flash Brit (military insignia or badge):

flash

insigne m

IV.flash <-er, -est> [flæʃ] ADJ pej inf

flash

tape-à-l'œil inv

burn¹ [bɜ:n, Am bɜ:rn] N Scot

burn

ruisseau m

I.burn² [bɜ:n, Am bɜ:rn] N

burn

brûlure f

II.burn² <-t [or -ed], -t [or -ed]> [bɜ:n, Am bɜ:rn] VB intr

1. burn (be in flames):

burn

brûler

2. burn (be overheated):

burn meat, pan

brûler

3. burn (be switched on):

burn light

être allumé

4. burn (feel very hot):

burn with fever, irritation

brûler

I burn easily

je prends des coups de soleil

my eyes are burning

mes yeux piquent

5. burn (feel an emotion):

to be burning with desire

brûler de désir

his face was burning with shame/anger

son visage était rouge de honte/colère

6. burn fig:

to burn to +infin

se languir de +infin

Phrases:

my ears are burning

mes oreilles sifflent

III.burn² <-t [or -ed], -t [or -ed]> [bɜ:n, Am bɜ:rn] VB trans

1. burn (consume):

burn

brûler

to be burned to the ground

être complètement détruit par le feu

to be burnt at the stake

mourir sur le bûcher

2. burn (overheat):

burn meat, pan

laisser brûler

to burn sth to a crisp

carboniser qc

3. burn (hurt, irritate):

burn skin

brûler

to burn one's tongue

se brûler la langue

4. burn (consume as fuel):

to burn gas

se chauffer au gaz

Phrases:

to burn the candle at both ends

brûler la chandelle par les deux bouts

money burns a hole in her pocket

l'argent lui brûle les doigts

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He has shrapnel embedded in the back of his leg and suffered flash burns.

www.theblaze.com

He has flash burns and glass in one eye, but makes a quick recovery and is discharged the next day.

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A post-mortem examination on the father-of-two found he had died of multiple injuries including flash burns and a severe head injury.

www.bbc.co.uk

During a study most of the contact burns inflicted had a relation of 81% to intoxication, oppose to the flame and flash burns comprising just 11%.

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All three suffered from flash burns and shock.

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Flash burns are caused by electrical arcs that pass over the skin.

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He's got flash burns to his hands and face, and he's standing there dialing 911.

www.huffingtonpost.ca

From the waist up there were various penetrating and lacerating injuries to his torso and head from the blast and flying debris as well as flash burns.

www.globalpost.com

These include flash burns, crush injuries and respiratory injuries.

en.wikipedia.org

One worker at the rail yard was injured in the initial fire and suffered flash burns but has been released from a hospital.

www.dailymail.co.uk