flesh wound in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for flesh wound in the English»French Dictionary

flesh wound N

flesh wound

blessure f superficielle

Translations for flesh wound in the English»French Dictionary

I.wind¹ [Brit wɪnd, Am wɪnd] N

1. wind METEO:

wind

vent m

North/East wind

vent du nord/d'est

the wind is blowing

il y a du vent

which way is the wind blowing?

d'où vient le vent?

a high wind

un vent fort, un grand vent

to have the wind at one's back [or to have the wind behind one]

avoir le vent pour soi

2. wind NAUT:

wind

vent m

fair wind

bon vent

to sail or run before the wind lit, fig

avoir le vent en poupe

to sail into the wind

naviguer contre le vent, avoir le vent debout

to sail close to the wind NAUT

serrer le vent

to sail close to the wind fig

jouer avec le feu

3. wind (breath):

wind

souffle m

to knock the wind out of

couper le souffle à

to get one's wind

reprendre souffle

to get one's second wind fig

reprendre ses forces

4. wind (current):

wind fig

vent m

the wind of change

le vent du changement

the cold winds of recession

le spectre de la récession

there is something in the wind

il y a quelque chose dans l'air, il se prépare quelque chose

5. wind (flatulence):

wind

vents mpl

wind

gaz mpl intestinaux

to break wind

lâcher un vent

to suffer from wind

avoir des gaz

to bring up wind

roter

that's a lot of wind inf!

c'est du vent! inf

6. wind MUS:

the wind(s)

les instruments mpl à vent

II.wind¹ [Brit wɪnd, Am wɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (make breathless):

wind blow, punch:

couper la respiration or le souffle à

wind climb, exertion:

essouffler, mettre [qn] hors d'haleine

2. wind (burp):

wind

faire faire son rot à inf

3. wind HUNT (scent):

wind

avoir un vent de, flairer

III.wind¹ [Brit wɪnd, Am wɪnd]

to get wind of

avoir vent de, apprendre

to get the wind up inf

avoir la trouille or la frousse inf (about à cause de)

to put the wind up sb inf

flanquer la trouille à qn inf

to put the wind up sb inf

faire une peur bleue à qn

to go/run like the wind

aller/filer comme le vent

it's (like) pissing sl or whistling in the wind

c'est comme si on pissait dans un violon sl

to see which way the wind blows

prendre le vent

you'll be stuck like that if the wind changes! (to child pulling faces)

arrête ou tu vas rester comme ça!

I.wind² [Brit wʌɪnd, Am waɪnd] N

1. wind (bend):

wind (of road)

tournant m

2. wind (movement):

wind (of handle)

tour m

to give a clock a wind

remonter une pendule

II.wind² <pret, pp wound> [Brit wʌɪnd, Am waɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (coil up):

wind hair, rope, string, tape, wire

enrouler (on, onto sur, round autour de)

he wound a scarf round his neck

il s'est enroulé or passé une écharpe autour du cou

she wound her arms around him

elle l'a enlacé

to wind wool

faire une pelote de laine

2. wind (set in motion):

wind, a. wind up watch, clock, toy

remonter

3. wind (turn):

wind handle

donner un tour de

4. wind (move sinuously):

to wind one's or its way procession, road, river:

serpenter

III.wind² <pret, pp wound> [Brit wʌɪnd, Am waɪnd] VB intr

wind road, river, procession:

serpenter (along le long de)

wind stairs:

tourner

a queue winding round the theatre

une queue qui tournait au coin du théâtre

I.wound¹ [Brit wuːnd, Am wund] N

1. wound (injury):

wound

blessure f

a wound to or in the head

une blessure à la tête

to die from or of one's wounds

succomber à ses blessures

2. wound (cut, sore, incision):

wound

plaie f

an open wound

une plaie ouverte

3. wound fig:

wound

blessure f

it takes time for the wounds to heal

il faut longtemps pour que les plaies se cicatrisent

4. wound BOT:

wound

entaille f

II.wound¹ [Brit wuːnd, Am wund] VB trans (all contexts)

wound

blesser

to wound sb in the leg/stomach

blesser qn à la jambe/au ventre

III.wound¹ [Brit wuːnd, Am wund]

fig to lick one's wounds

panser ses blessures

to reopen old wounds

rouvrir de vieilles blessures

to rub salt into the wound

remuer le couteau dans la plaie

wound² [Brit waʊnd, Am waʊnd] VB pt VB pp

wound → wind

flesh [Brit flɛʃ, Am flɛʃ] N

1. flesh (of human, animal):

flesh

chair f

2. flesh (of fruit):

flesh

chair f

flesh

pulpe f

3. flesh fig:

I'm only flesh and blood

je ne suis qu'un être humain

it's more than flesh and blood can bear

c'est plus qu'un être humain ne peut supporter

one's own flesh and blood

la chair de sa chair

in the flesh

en chair et en os

the pleasures/sins of the flesh

les plaisirs/péchés de la chair

it makes my flesh creep

ça me donne la chair de poule

to demand one's pound of flesh

exiger son dû impitoyablement

to go the way of all flesh liter, euph

aller où va toute chose

to press the flesh inf

prendre un bain de foule

flesh wound in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for flesh wound in the English»French Dictionary

flesh wound N

flesh wound

écorchure f

Translations for flesh wound in the English»French Dictionary

I.wind¹ [wɪnd] N

1. wind (current of air):

wind

vent m

a breath of wind

un courant d'air

a gust of wind

une rafale de vent

2. wind no pl (breath):

wind

souffle m

to knock the wind out of sb

couper le souffle à qn

3. wind no pl Brit, Aus (flatulence):

wind

gaz m

to break wind

faire des gaz

4. wind MUS:

the wind

les instruments mpl à vent

5. wind no pl (meaningless words):

wind

n'importe quoi

Phrases:

to take the wind out of sb's sails

couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn

to get wind of sth

avoir vent de qc

to go/run like the wind

filer comme le vent

to put the wind up sb Brit, Aus

flanquer la frousse à qn

there's sth in the wind

il y a qc dans l'air

II.wind¹ [wɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (hurt):

wind

couper le souffle à

2. wind Brit (bring up wind):

to wind a baby

faire faire son rot à un bébé

I.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (wrap around):

wind film

rembobiner

wind wool

enrouler

2. wind (tension a spring):

wind

remonter

3. wind (turn):

wind handle

tourner

II.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VB intr

wind

serpenter

wound¹ [wu:nd] VB

wound pt, pp of wind

See also wind², wind¹

I.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (wrap around):

wind film

rembobiner

wind wool

enrouler

2. wind (tension a spring):

wind

remonter

3. wind (turn):

wind handle

tourner

II.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VB intr

wind

serpenter

I.wind¹ [wɪnd] N

1. wind (current of air):

wind

vent m

a breath of wind

un courant d'air

a gust of wind

une rafale de vent

2. wind no pl (breath):

wind

souffle m

to knock the wind out of sb

couper le souffle à qn

3. wind no pl Brit, Aus (flatulence):

wind

gaz m

to break wind

faire des gaz

4. wind MUS:

the wind

les instruments mpl à vent

5. wind no pl (meaningless words):

wind

n'importe quoi

Phrases:

to take the wind out of sb's sails

couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn

to get wind of sth

avoir vent de qc

to go/run like the wind

filer comme le vent

to put the wind up sb Brit, Aus

flanquer la frousse à qn

there's sth in the wind

il y a qc dans l'air

II.wind¹ [wɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (hurt):

wind

couper le souffle à

2. wind Brit (bring up wind):

to wind a baby

faire faire son rot à un bébé

I.wound² [waʊnd] N a. fig

wound

blessure f

to reopen old wounds

raviver de vieilles blessures

II.wound² [waʊnd] VB trans a. fig

wound

blesser

flesh [fleʃ] N no pl

flesh

chair f

Phrases:

to want one's pound of flesh

exiger son dû

in the flesh

en chair et en os

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Charlie reveals that he only suffered a flesh wound.

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Most bites just lead to a flesh wound.

www.timescolonist.com

However, the sagaris only managed to inflict a flesh wound beneath the leather belt, and took several seconds to be removed.

en.wikipedia.org

It's just a flesh wound.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

Fortunately, it is only a flesh wound.

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But without exact placement, it lacks the penetrating qualities and thus it wastes its energy in flesh wounds.

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They are band-aid on a flesh wound.

www.thehindu.com

A mere internet flesh wound, if you like.?

www.theinquirer.net

True, there are many things that can cause a nasty-looking flesh wound -- but the brown recluse diagnosis carries an unlikely charisma.

www.wired.com

Jones described the injury as a flesh wound only, with no damage to the bone having been sustained.

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