gingerbread man in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gingerbread man in the English»French Dictionary

gingerbread man N

gingerbread man

bonhomme m en pain d'épice

Translations for gingerbread man in the French»English Dictionary

bonhomme en pain d'épice

gingerbread man

Translations for gingerbread man in the English»French Dictionary

gingerbread [Brit ˈdʒɪndʒəbrɛd, Am ˈdʒɪndʒərˌbrɛd] N

1. gingerbread FOOD:

gingerbread

≈ pain m d'épice

2. gingerbread (ornamentation):

gingerbread esp Am

tarabiscotage m

that takes the gilt off the gingerbread

ça change tout

I.man <pl men> [Brit man, Am mæn] N

1. man (adult male):

man

homme m

middle-aged/married man

homme d'âge mûr/marié

as one man to another

entre hommes

he's not a man to do

ce n'est pas le genre d'homme à faire

a blind man

un aveugle

an old man

un vieillard

a single man

un célibataire

a ladies' man

un homme à femmes

a beer/whisky man

un buveur de bière/de whisky

a leg/bum man inf

un amateur de belles jambes/de derrières

a man of God/the people

un homme de Dieu/du peuple

a man of iron or steel

un homme de fer

they've arrested the right man

on a arrêté le vrai coupable

he's your man

c'est l'homme qu'il te faut

he has worked for the party, man and boy Brit

il a travaillé pour le parti toute sa vie

man of the match

héros m du match

good man! (well done)

bravo mon gars!

my good man!

mon vieux! inf

my little man inf

mon petit

2. man (husband, partner):

man

homme m

her man

son homme

he is the right man for her

c'est l'homme qu'il lui fallait

her young man dated

son fiancé

man and wife

mari et femme

to live as man and wife

vivre maritalement

3. man (person):

man

homme m

no man could have done more

personne n'aurait pu faire davantage

as good as the next man

aussi bien que n'importe qui

the common man

l'homme du commun

primitive Man

l'homme primitif

4. man (person of courage):

man

homme m

be a man

sois un homme

to make a man of sb

faire un homme de qn

5. man (mankind):

man, a. Man man

l'humanité f

6. man SPORTS (team member):

man

joueur m

7. man GAMES (piece):

man (in chess)

pièce f

man (in draughts)

pion m

8. man (servant):

man dated or hum

valet m

II.men N

men npl MIL (subordinates):

men

hommes mpl

to address the men

s'adresser aux hommes

‘now men …’

‘soldats …’

officers and men MIL

officiers et hommes

officers and men (in Navy)

officiers et matelots

III.man [Brit man, Am mæn] INTERJ

1. man (expressing surprise):

man inf

mince, alors! inf

2. man (addressing somebody):

hey man!

eh mec! inf

IV.man <pres part manning; pret, pp manned> [Brit man, Am mæn] VB trans

1. man (gen):

man switchboard, desk

tenir

will the telephone be manned?

est-ce qu'il y aura quelqu'un pour répondre au téléphone?

2. man MIL:

man ship

armer [qc] en hommes

man barricade, gun

assigner des hommes à

who is manning the barricades?

qui est assigné aux barricades?

to man the pumps

mettre des hommes aux pompes

V.manned ADJ AEROSP

manned flight, spacecraft, base

habité

fully manned (of ship)

avec un équipage complet

VI.man [Brit man, Am mæn]

every man for himself

chacun pour soi

Man proposes, God disposes

l'homme propose et Dieu dispose

to a man

sans exception

as one man

comme un seul homme

to sort out the men from the boys

séparer les hommes des mauviettes inf

he took it like a man

il a pris ça en homme

to be man enough to do

avoir le courage de faire

to be a man's man

aimer être entre hommes

to be one's own man

être son propre maître

to be the man of the moment

être l'homme du jour

gingerbread man in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gingerbread man in the English»French Dictionary

gingerbread N no pl

gingerbread

≈ pain m d'épice

gingerbread

≈ couque f Belg

I.man <men> [mæn] N

1. man (male human):

man

homme m

she married a Greek man

elle a épousé un Grec

a lazy/rich man

un homme paresseux/riche

2. man no pl (human race):

man

l'homme m

3. man (object in games):

man

pion m

Phrases:

to talk (as) man to man

parler d'homme à homme

a man to man talk

une discussion entre hommes

as one man

comme un seul homme

to a man

tous

the man in the street

l'homme de la rue

II.man <men> [mæn] VB trans <-nn->

man

prendre la responsabilité de

to man a ship

être membre de l'équipage d'un navire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A smiling gingerbread man is on a pencil tree guarding the kitchen.

www.thegazette.com

She brought over the food and drink we ordered, but threw in a free gingerbread man with it.

www.stuff.co.nz

Here, you can decorate their own gingerbread man, a delicious snack to help fuel all the fun and games.

www.independent.ie

Cut out shapes with the gingerbread man cutter and place them on the prepared baking tray.

mashable.com

The memorable label features a giant grinning gingerbread man striding over the legislature.

www.theglobeandmail.com

Of these, the ungainly, fragile, tape-reinforced gingerbread man is my favourite.

www.thestar.com

She then makes a large gingerbread man with the contaminated dough and puts it in an industrial oven to bake.

en.wikipedia.org

Cut shapes with a gingerbread man cutter.

mashable.com

She had to change the ending from the fox eating the gingerbread man to them becoming friends and living together.

www.wexfordpeople.ie

The oven will be preheated to 350 degrees by around noon and won't turn off until the flour or the butter is gone and the last gingerbread man is finished.

www.salon.com