fours in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fours in the English»French Dictionary

plus fours [Brit, Am ˌpləs ˈfɔrz] N npl

plus fours

culotte f de golf

I.four [Brit fɔː, Am fɔr] N

four

quatre m inv

to make up a four

compléter un quatuor inf

II.four [Brit fɔː, Am fɔr] ADJ

four

quatre

III.four [Brit fɔː, Am fɔr]

on all fours

à quatre pattes

to the four winds

aux quatre vents

four-four time N MUS

in four-four time

à quatre-quatre

four-by-four [Brit ˌfɔːbʌɪˈfɔː, Am] N MOTOR

four-by-four

quatre-quatre m inv

four-poster, four-poster bed N

four-poster

lit m à baldaquin

four-engined ADJ AVIAT

four-engined

quadrimoteur

four-handed ADJ

four-handed MUS

à quatre mains

four-handed (in cards)

à quatre

four-flush VB intr Am (in cards)

four-flush

bluffer

four-ball [ˈfɔːbɔːl] ADJ (in golf)

four-ball match

par équipes de deux

four-door ADJ MOTOR

four-door model

quatre portes

fours in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fours in the English»French Dictionary

plus fours N pl

plus fours

pantalon m de golf

I.four [fɔ:ʳ, Am fɔ:r] ADJ

four

quatre

II.four [fɔ:ʳ, Am fɔ:r] N

four

quatre m

Phrases:

to be on all fours

être à quatre pattes

See also eight

I.eight [eɪt] ADJ

eight

huit

he is eight

il a huit ans

II.eight [eɪt] N

1. eight (number):

eight

huit m

eight o'clock

huit heures

it's eight

il est huit heures

eight twenty hours

huit heures vingt

2. eight (boat):

eight

canot m à huit rameurs

Phrases:

to have had one over the eight Brit inf

avoir un verre dans le nez

four-by-four N AUTO

four-by-four

quatre-quatre m

four-door (car) N

four-door (car)

voiture f quatre portes

I.four-square ADJ

1. four-square (square and solid):

four-square building

solide

four-square person

carré(e)

2. four-square (resolute and immovable):

four-square

ferme

II.four-square ADV

1. four-square (solidly):

four-square

solidement

2. four-square (firmly):

four-square

fermement

to be four-square behind sb

soutenir qc à fond

four-handed ADJ

1. four-handed (involving four people):

four-handed

à quatre

2. four-handed (for two pianists):

four-handed

à quatre mains

four-footed ADJ

four-footed

quadrupède

four-leaf clover, four-leaved clover N

four-leaf clover

trèfle m à quatre feuilles

four-wheel drive N

four-wheel drive

quatre roues motrices m

four-letter word N

1. four-letter word (swearword):

four-letter word

gros mot m

2. four-letter word iron hum (taboo word):

four-letter word

mot m obscène

fours Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be firing on all four cylinders

marcher à pleins gaz

to have to make four changes

devoir changer quatre fois

to scatter sth to the four winds

semer qc aux quatre vents

to scatter to the four winds form

semer aux quatre vents

to be on all fours

être à quatre pattes

still four days to the holiday

encore quatre jours avant les vacances

a four-/six-pack

un pack de 4/6

he's been here for four days now

ça fait trois jours qu'il est là

a piece of paper folded into four

un papier plié en quatre

the four by one hundred metres [or meter Am] relay

le relais quatre fois cent mètres

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quatre cylindres

four cylinder