glimpse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for glimpse in the English»French Dictionary

I.glimpse [Brit ɡlɪm(p)s, Am ɡlɪm(p)s] N

1. glimpse (sighting):

glimpse

vision f furtive

glimpse

vision f fugace (of de)

to catch a glimpse of sth

entrevoir qc

2. glimpse (insight):

glimpse fig

aperçu m (of, at de)

II.glimpse [Brit ɡlɪm(p)s, Am ɡlɪm(p)s] VB trans lit, fig

glimpse

entrevoir

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fleetingly appear, glimpse

fugitivement

tantalizing glimpse

excitant, qui fait envie

momentary glimpse

rapide

we have been vouchsafed a glimpse

on nous a gratifiés d'un aperçu

Translations for glimpse in the French»English Dictionary

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entrapercevoir personne, ami, phénomène

to catch a glimpse of

entrapercevoir solution, possibilité

to glimpse

aperçu (de talent, caractère)

glimpse (de of)

une échappée sur la baie

a glimpse of the bay

entrevoir (brièvement) objet, scène, décor

to catch a glimpse of

entrevoir (discerner, deviner) vérité, solution, possibilité, avenir

to glimpse

soulever un coin du voile sur qc

to gain a glimpse into sth

glimpse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for glimpse in the English»French Dictionary

I.glimpse [glɪmps] VB trans

glimpse

apercevoir

II.glimpse [glɪmps] N

glimpse

aperçu m

to catch a glimpse of sb

entrevoir qc

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to offer a glimpse

donner un coup d'œil

to get a glimpse of sb/sth

apercevoir qn/qc

Translations for glimpse in the French»English Dictionary

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entrevoir qc (voir brièvement)

to catch a glimpse of sth

glimpse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to catch a glimpse of sb

entrevoir qc

to get a glimpse of sb/sth

apercevoir qn/qc

to offer a glimpse

donner un coup d'œil

to catch a glimpse of sth

entrevoir qc (voir brièvement)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Restored to its mid-nineteenth-century appearance, the farm today serves to provide a glimpse into the pioneer history of the surrounding community.

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It is easy to catch a glimpse of the falls as you drive by; however, getting a better view of the falls is not easy.

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Many of these characters are referred to as shadows, and are only partially glimpsed by the protagonist.

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Due to this, early texts are scarce and only offer a glimpse of the early history of the site.

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These glimpses did not seem to have a lasting impression, however.

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But beyond pleasure, tea can always provide glimpses of the ultimate reality, usually when we least expect any.

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The public has not caught a glimpse of her in several years.

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The book also glimpses at their film career, with pictures and descriptions of each film.

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The shades were usually drawn, but she did catch glimpses.

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There were glimpses of what the county side might have been missing.

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