foils in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for foils in the English»French Dictionary

I.foil [Brit fɔɪl, Am fɔɪl] N

1. foil (for wrapping):

foil

papier m d'aluminium

a sheet of foil

une feuille de papier d'aluminium

silver/gold foil

papier argenté/doré

silver/gold foil attr container, wrapper

en papier d'aluminium

2. foil SPORTS:

foil

fleuret m

3. foil:

foil (deterrent)

repoussoir m

foil (person)

faire-valoir m inv

4. foil (contrast):

to be or act as a foil to or for

faire ressortir

II.foil [Brit fɔɪl, Am fɔɪl] VB trans

foil person

contrecarrer

foil attempt, hope, plot

déjouer

to be foiled in one's attempt to do sth

être déjoué dans sa tentative de faire qc

foiled again!

encore raté!

gold foil N

gold foil

feuille f d'or

cooking foil N

cooking foil

papier m aluminium

foil-wrapped ADJ

foil-wrapped

emballé dans du papier d'aluminium

kitchen foil N

kitchen foil

papier m d'aluminium

aluminium foil N

aluminium foil

papier m aluminium

silver foil N Brit

silver foil

papier m d'aluminium

Translations for foils in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

fleuret (épée)

foil

fleuret (discipline)

foil

pratiquer le fleuret

to practise foil-play

fleuret électrique

electric foil

fleuret moucheté

buttoned foil

se battre à fleuret moucheté

to fence with buttoned foils

fleurettiste

foil fencer

papier alu

kitchen foil

foils in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for foils in the English»French Dictionary

foil¹ [fɔɪl] N

1. foil (wrap):

foil

papier m d'aluminium

2. foil fig:

foil

repoussoir m

foil² [fɔɪl] VB trans

foil

faire échouer

foil plan

contrecarrer

foil³ [fɔɪl] N SPORTS

foil

fleuret m

kitchen foil N

kitchen foil

papier m d'aluminium

tin foil N

tin foil

papier m d'aluminium

silver foil N

silver foil

papier m d'aluminium

gold foil N no pl, no indef art

gold foil

papier m doré

Translations for foils in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

fleuret

foil

déjouer

to foil

en papillote

cooked wrapped in greaseproof paper or foil

foils Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

cooked wrapped in greaseproof paper or foil

en papillote