gold reserves in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gold reserves in the English»French Dictionary

gold reserve

gold reserve

réserves fpl d'or

Translations for gold reserves in the English»French Dictionary

oil/gold reserves

réserves de pétrole/d'or

Translations for gold reserves in the English»French Dictionary

I.reserve [Brit rɪˈzəːv, Am rəˈzərv] N

1. reserve (resource, stock):

reserve (of commodity)

réserve f

reserve (of food, parts, ammunition)

réserve f

reserve (of food, parts, ammunition)

stock m

oil/gold reserves

réserves de pétrole/d'or

capital/currency reserves

réserves de capitaux/de devises

to have reserves of energy/of patience

avoir des réserves d'énergie/de patience

to keep or hold sth in reserve

tenir qc en réserve

to keep or hold sth in reserve attr currency, fund, stock, supplies

de réserve

2. reserve (reticence):

reserve

réserve f

to break through sb's reserve

percer la réserve de qn

to lose one's reserve

perdre sa réserve, sortir de sa réserve

3. reserve (doubt, qualification):

reserve

réserve f

reserve

restriction f

without reserve

sans réserve or restriction

4. reserve MIL:

the reserve

la réserve

the reserves

les réservistes, la réserve

the reserves attr army, forces

de réserve

5. reserve SPORTS:

reserve

remplaçant/-e m/f

reserve attr team

de réserve

reserve player

remplaçant

6. reserve (area of land):

reserve

réserve f

7. reserve COMM → reserve price

II.reserve [Brit rɪˈzəːv, Am rəˈzərv] VB trans

1. reserve (set aside):

reserve

réserver, mettre [qc] en réserve or de côté

she reserves her fiercest criticism for…

elle réserve ses critiques les plus féroces pour…

to reserve a warm welcome for sb

réserver un accueil chaleureux à qn

to reserve one's strength

ménager ses forces

to reserve the right to do sth

se réserver le droit de faire qc

the management reserves the right to refuse admission

la direction se réserve le droit de refuser l'entrée

to reserve judgment

réserver son jugement

2. reserve (book):

reserve room, seat

réserver

See also reserve price

reserve price N Brit

reserve price

prix m minimum

reserve price

mise f à prix

I.gold [Brit ɡəʊld, Am ɡoʊld] N

1. gold (metal):

gold

or m

£1, 000 in gold

1 000 livres sterling en or

to strike gold

découvrir un filon

to strike gold (become rich)

trouver le filon inf

to strike gold athlete:

obtenir la médaille d'or

to strike gold attr jewellery, cutlery, tooth

en or

to strike gold coin, medal, ingot, wire

d'or

to strike gold ore, deposit, alloy

d'or

2. gold (colour):

gold

or m

gold

couleur f or

3. gold → gold medal

II.gold [Brit ɡəʊld, Am ɡoʊld] ADV

to go gold inf MUS

être disque d'or

III.gold [Brit ɡəʊld, Am ɡoʊld]

to be as good as gold

être sage comme une image

to have a heart of gold

avoir un cœur d'or

to be worth one's weight in gold

valoir son pesant d'or

See also gold medal

gold medal N

gold medal

médaille f d'or

gold reserves in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gold reserves in the English»French Dictionary

gold reserves N pl FIN, ECON

gold reserves

réserves fpl en or

Translations for gold reserves in the English»French Dictionary

I.reserve [rɪˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] N

1. reserve no pl a. form:

reserve

réserve f

with/without reserve

sous/sans réserve

to have/keep sth in reserve

avoir/mettre qc en réserve

to put sth on reserve

mettre qc de côté

2. reserve SPORTS:

reserve

remplaçant(e) m (f)

II.reserve [rɪˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] VB trans

1. reserve (keep):

reserve leftovers, rest

garder

2. reserve (save):

to reserve sth for sb/sth

mettre qc de côté pour qn/qc

to reserve the right to +infin

se réserver le droit de +infin

3. reserve (make a reservation):

reserve room, seat, ticket

réserver

I.gold [gəʊld, Am goʊld] N

1. gold no pl, no indef art (metal or colour):

gold

or m

2. gold no pl, no indef art (golden object):

gold

objet m en or

Phrases:

to have a heart of gold

avoir un cœur en or

II.gold [gəʊld, Am goʊld] ADJ

1. gold (made of gold):

gold ring, tooth, watch

en or

gold medal, record, coin

d'or

2. gold <more gold, most gold> (colour):

gold

doré(e)

gold

or inv

Phrases:

not all that glitters is gold prov

tout ce qui brille n'est pas d'or

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

By 1927, the vault contained 10% of the world's official gold reserves.

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At the end of 2004 central banks and official organizations held 19 percent of all above-ground gold as official gold reserves.

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As of year-end 2010, it reported 20.3 million ounces of gold reserves and 2,360 million pounds of copper reserves.

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For example, he lost track of the imperial gold reserves and much of it disappeared.

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For this purpose, all currencies had to be backed by either physical gold reserves, or a currency convertible into gold.

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Pursuant to this promise, government gold reserves dwindled over the following three years.

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A country with a deficit would have depleted gold reserves and would thus have to reduce its money supply.

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There are notable gold reserves in the area.

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In 2006 gold reserves equaled 2.7 million ounces with additional resources of 1.6 million ounces of gold.

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That plan backfired, as people (mostly investors) redeemed the new coin notes for gold dollars, thus depleting the government's gold reserves.

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