glances in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for glances in the English»French Dictionary

I.glance [Brit ɡlɑːns, Am ɡlæns] N

glance

coup m d'œil

to have a glance at

jeter un œil sur inf

to have a glance at

jeter un coup d'œil sur

to exchange glances

échanger un coup d'œil or un regard

to be able to tell sth at a glance

pouvoir dire qc d'un coup d'œil

you can tell at a glance that …

un coup d'œil suffit pour comprendre que …

at first glance

au premier coup d'œil

without a backward glance

sans se retourner

II.glance [Brit ɡlɑːns, Am ɡlæns] VB intr

to glance at

jeter un coup d'œil à

to glance out of the window

jeter un coup d'œil par la fenêtre

to glance down

jeter un coup d'œil vers le bas

to glance around the room

parcourir la pièce du regard

I.glance off VB [Brit ɡlɑːns -, Am ɡlæns -] (glance off [sth])

glance off bullet, stone:

ricocher sur or contre

glance off ball:

rebondir sur or contre

glance off ray, beam:

se réfléchir sur

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to glance cursorily at

jeter un coup d'œil rapide à

fleetingly glance

rapidement

stealthy step, glance

furtif/-ive

to give sth a cursory glance

jeter un coup d'œil rapide à qc

Translations for glances in the French»English Dictionary

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lorgner femme bijou, gâteau

to cast longing glances at

lorgner qc du coin de l'œil

to cast sidelong glances at sth

darder sur qn des regards aigus

to shoot piercing glances at sb

jeter un coup d'œil machinal

to glance absent-mindedly

œillade (regard furtif)

glance

glances in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for glances in the English»French Dictionary

I.glance [glɑ:ns, Am glæns] N

glance

coup m d'œil

to take a glance at sth

jeter un coup d'œil

at a glance

d'un coup d'œil

at first glance

au premier coup d'œil

II.glance [glɑ:ns, Am glæns] VB intr

1. glance (look cursorily):

to glance at sb/sth

jeter un coup d'œil sur qn/qc

to glance up

lever les yeux

to glance around

jeter un coup d'œil autour de soi

to glance through/over sth

parcourir qc (du regard)

2. glance (shine):

glance

étinceler

I.glance off VB intr

glance off

ricocher

II.glance off VB trans

glance off

ricocher sur

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a baleful glance

un regard torve

furtive glance, look

furtif(-ive)

covert glance

dérobé(e)

unfriendly glance, reception

froid(e)

casually glance, remark

en passant

Translations for glances in the French»English Dictionary

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jeter un regard rétrospectif sur qc

to take a backward glance at sth

parcourir le journal rapidement

to have a quick glance at the newspaper

feuilleter un livre

to glance through a book

glances Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take a glance at sth

jeter un coup d'œil

at first glance

au premier coup d'œil

to glance at sb/sth

jeter un coup d'œil sur qn/qc

to glance up

lever les yeux

to glance around

jeter un coup d'œil autour de soi

to glance through/over sth

parcourir qc (du regard)

to meet sb's glance

croiser le regard de qn

to steal a glance at sb/sth

jeter un coup d'œil à qn/qc

to take a backward glance at sth

jeter un regard rétrospectif sur qc

to have a quick glance at the newspaper

parcourir le journal rapidement

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He glances over at me as we wail through the traffic, a world-weary expression on his face.

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Certainly he understood little about the rosy-cheeked girl of 19 who kept giving him beguiling sidelong glances.

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Say to the believing men that: they should cast down their glances and guard their private parts (by being chaste).

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Pangs of conscience, painful doubts, sidelong glances.

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This doesn't shield me from being faced with sidelong glances from parents who don't know us.

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They hereupon cast glances at each other as if to ponder just how very special it is to get the three-pack of underpants.

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With frequent sidelong glances he unpacked his troubles.

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When one of them doesn't make it, the whispers and sidelong glances among the hospital staff reveal just how much the loss makes us grieve.

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Both women sneak glances at each other while they get competitive about putting on their mascara in a mirror, lipgloss and adjusting their bras.

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In a moment of indecision she glances back, slips and falls.

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