flash photography in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for flash photography in the English»French Dictionary

flash photography N

flash photography

photographie f au flash

Translations for flash photography in the French»English Dictionary

photographie au flash

flash photography

Translations for flash photography in the English»French Dictionary

photography [Brit fəˈtɒɡrəfi, Am fəˈtɑɡrəfi] N

photography

photographie f

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

flash photography in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for flash photography in the English»French Dictionary

photography [fəˈtɒgrəfi, Am -ˈtɑ:grə-] N no pl

photography

photographie f

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Other uses include flash photography, flares, pyrotechnics, and fireworks sparklers.

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Virtually all competitions prohibit flash photography, however, both for the safety of performers and to prevent undesirable distractions.

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