geraten in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for geraten in the English»French Dictionary

gelatin, gelatine [Brit ˈdʒɛlətɪn, Am ˈdʒɛlətn] N (all contexts)

gelatin

gélatine f

I.exaggerate [Brit ɪɡˈzadʒəreɪt, ɛɡˈzadʒəreɪt, Am ɪɡˈzædʒəˌreɪt] VB trans

exaggerate

exagérer

exaggerate (in one's own mind) problem, importance, risk

s'exagérer

exaggerate (highlight) effect, size, movement, expression

exagérer

II.exaggerate [Brit ɪɡˈzadʒəreɪt, ɛɡˈzadʒəreɪt, Am ɪɡˈzædʒəˌreɪt] VB intr

exaggerate

exagérer

I.moderate N [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)rət, Am ˈmɑd(ə)rət]

moderate

modéré/-e m/f

II.moderate ADJ [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)rət, Am ˈmɑd(ə)rət]

1. moderate (not extreme) also POL :

moderate person, opinion, demand, party, tone

modéré (in dans)

2. moderate (of average extent) gain, income, performance, success:

moderate

moyen/-enne, limité

FOOD at or over a moderate heat

à feu moyen

in a moderate oven

à four moyen

3. moderate METEO:

moderate conditions

tempéré

moderate wind, rain

modéré

III.moderate VB trans [Brit ˈmɒdəreɪt, Am ˈmɑdəˌreɪt]

1. moderate (gen) POL:

moderate person, opinion

modérer

2. moderate Brit:

moderate SCHOOL, UNIV examinations

harmoniser les résultats de

IV.moderate VB intr [Brit ˈmɒdəreɪt, Am ˈmɑdəˌreɪt]

1. moderate (become less extreme):

moderate

se modérer

2. moderate (chair):

moderate

présider

to moderate over sth debate

animer

3. moderate METEO:

moderate wind, storm:

s'apaiser

moderate rain:

se calmer

uneaten [Brit ʌnˈiːt(ə)n, Am ˌənˈitn] ADJ

uneaten

non mangé

worm-eaten ADJ

worm-eaten fruit

véreux/-euse

worm-eaten wood

vermoulu

eaten [Brit ˈiːt(ə)n, Am ˈitn] VB pp

eaten → eat

See also eat

I.eat <pret ate, pp eaten> [Brit iːt, Am it] VB trans

1. eat (consume) person, animal:

eat cake, food, snack

manger

eat meal

prendre

I don't eat meat

je ne mange pas de viande

to eat (one's) breakfast

prendre le petit déjeuner

to eat (one's) lunch

déjeuner

to eat one's dinner

dîner

I ate lunch in town

j'ai déjeuné en ville

to eat sth for lunch/dinner

manger qc pour le déjeuner/dîner

to eat oneself sick inf

s'empiffrer inf (on de)

to eat oneself sick inf

se donner une indigestion (on de)

it's not fit to eat (poisonous)

ce n'est pas comestible

it's not fit to eat (inedible)

c'est immangeable

it looks too good to eat

c'est si beau qu'on n'ose pas en manger

she looks good enough to eat!

elle est belle à croquer! inf

to eat one's way through a whole cake

engloutir un gâteau entier

to eat sb/sth alive person, piranha, mosquitoes:

dévorer qn/qc

seductress she'll eat you alive inf!

elle te mangera tout cru! inf

don't be afraid, I won't eat you!

n'aie pas peur, je ne vais pas te manger

to eat one's words fig

ravaler ses paroles

2. eat (guzzle) inf:

eat car:

bouffer inf

eat car:

consommer

3. eat (worry):

eat inf

chiffonner inf

what's eating you?

qu'est-ce qui te chiffonne? inf

II.eat <pret ate, pp eaten> [Brit iːt, Am it] VB intr

1. eat (take food):

eat

manger

to eat from or out of plate, bowl

manger dans

I'll soon have him eating out of my hand fig

bientôt j'en ferai ce que je voudrai

2. eat (have a meal):

eat

manger

I never eat in the canteen

je ne mange jamais à la cantine

we eat at six

nous dînons à 18 heures

III.eat [Brit iːt, Am it]

eat your heart out!

souffre en silence!

to eat sb out of house and home

manger la laine sur le dos de qn inf

platen [Brit ˈplat(ə)n, Am ˈplætn] N

platen (on typewriter)

rouleau m

platen (in printing press)

platine f

paten [Brit ˈpat(ə)n, Am ˈpætn] N

paten

patène f

moth-eaten [Brit, Am ˈmɔθˌitn] ADJ

1. moth-eaten (shabby):

moth-eaten

miteux/-euse

2. moth-eaten (damaged by moths):

moth-eaten

mité

neaten [Brit ˈniːt(ə)n, Am ˈnitn] VB trans

neaten tie, skirt

arranger, rajuster

neaten pile of paper

ranger

to neaten one's hair

arranger ses cheveux, se recoiffer

geraten in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for geraten in the English»French Dictionary

gelatin N Am, Aus, gelatine [dʒəˈləti:n] N no pl

gelatin

gélatine f

I.exaggerate [ɪgˈzædʒəreɪt] VB trans

exaggerate

exagérer

exaggerate situation

grossir

II.exaggerate [ɪgˈzædʒəreɪt] VB intr

exaggerate

exagérer

let's not exaggerate!

n'exagérons pas!

I.moderate [ˈmɒdərət, Am ˈmɑ:dɚ-] N POL

moderate

modéré(e) m (f)

II.moderate [ˈmɒdərət, Am ˈmɑ:dɚ-] ADJ

1. moderate (neither great nor small):

moderate size, ability

moyen(ne)

2. moderate (avoiding extremes) a. POL:

moderate

modéré(e)

moderate climate

tempéré(e)

III.moderate [ˈmɒdərət, Am ˈmɑ:dɚ-] VB trans

1. moderate (make less extreme):

moderate

modérer

2. moderate (control):

moderate examination, debate

être le modérateur pour

IV.moderate [ˈmɒdərət, Am ˈmɑ:dɚ-] VB intr

moderate

se modérer

beaten [ˈbi:tn, Am ˈbi:t̬n] ADJ

beaten metal

martelé(e)

beaten earth

battu(e)

off the beaten track [or path Am]

hors des sentiers battus

eaten [ˈi:tn, Am -t̬ən] VB

eaten pp of eat

See also eat

I.eat <ate, eaten> [i:t] VB trans

eat

manger

to eat breakfast/a meal

prendre le petit déjeuner/un repas

to eat lunch

déjeuner

to eat one's fill

manger à sa faim

Phrases:

to eat sb for breakfast inf

ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn

I'll eat my hat if ...

je veux bien être pendu si ...

to eat sb out of house and home

ruiner qn en nourriture

to eat humble pie [or crow Am, Aus] inf

mettre sa fierté de côté

what's eating him? inf

quelle mouche le pique?

II.eat [i:t] VB intr

eat

manger

to eat for comfort

manger pour se réconforter

let's eat out

allons au restaurant

Phrases:

to have sb eat out of one's hand

faire faire à qn tout ce que l'on veut

to eat like a horse

manger comme quatre

worm-eaten ADJ

worm-eaten

vermoulu(e)

weather-beaten ADJ

weather-beaten

érodé(e) par les intempéries

weather-beaten face

tanné(e)

moth-eaten ADJ

moth-eaten

mité(e)

I.operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB intr

1. operate (work, run):

operate machine, system

fonctionner

2. operate (be in effect):

operate drug, law, decision

faire effet

3. operate (perform surgery):

operate

opérer

4. operate COMM, MIL:

operate

opérer

II.operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB trans

1. operate (work, run):

operate a machine, system

faire fonctionner

2. operate (run, manage):

operate store, business

gérer

operate factory

diriger

operate farm

exploiter

I.literate [ˈlɪtərət, Am ˈlɪt̬ɚ-] ADJ

1. literate (able to read and write):

literate

alphabétisé(e)

to be literate

savoir lire et écrire

2. literate (able to function in a particular area):

to be computer literate

s'y connaître en informatique

a financially literate partner

un associé calé en finance

3. literate (well-educated):

literate

cultivé(e)

II.literate [ˈlɪtərət, Am ˈlɪt̬ɚ-] N

literate

personne f cultivée