goose in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for goose in the English»French Dictionary

I.goose <pl geese> [Brit ɡuːs, Am ɡus] N

goose ZOOL, FOOD

oie f

you silly goose inf!

idiot/-e!

II.goose [Brit ɡuːs, Am ɡus] VB trans inf

goose

pincer les fesses de

III.goose [Brit ɡuːs, Am ɡus]

all his geese are swans

il prend ses vessies pour des lanternes

to cook sb's goose inf

couler qn inf

to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

tuer la poule aux œufs d'or

Canada goose <pl Canada geese> N

Canada goose

bernache f du Canada

greylag goose N

greylag goose

oie f cendrée

brent goose <pl brent geese> N

brent goose

bernache f cravant

golden goose N

to kill the golden goose

tuer la poule aux œufs d'or

I.goose-step [Brit] N

goose-step

pas m de l'oie

II.goose-step [Brit] VB intr

goose-step

défiler au pas de l'oie

goose pimples [Brit ˈɡuːs ˌpɪmpəlz, Am ˈɡus ˌpɪmpəlz] N npl

goose pimples

chair f de poule

to come out in goose pimples

avoir la chair de poule

barnacle goose N

barnacle goose

bernache f (nonnette)

snow goose N

snow goose

oie f des neiges

pink-footed goose N

pink-footed goose

oie f à bec court

goose in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for goose in the English»French Dictionary

goose [gu:s] N

goose

oie f

golden goose N

golden goose

poule f aux œufs d'or

wild goose <- geese> N

wild goose

oie f sauvage

goose-pimply ADJ inf

to go/get (all) goose-pimply

en avoir la chair de poule

wild goose chase N (hopeless search)

wild goose chase

fausse piste f

goosebumps N Am, gooseflesh N no pl, goose pimples N pl

goosebumps

chair f de poule

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what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander prov

ce qui vaut pour l'un vaut pour l'autre

Translations for goose in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

oie

goose

oie

silly goose

confit d'oie

goose conserve

avoir la chair de poule

to have goose pimples

goose Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander prov

ce qui vaut pour l'un vaut pour l'autre

what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander prov

ce qui est bon pour l'un l'est pour l'autre

to go/get (all) goose-pimply

en avoir la chair de poule

to cook sb's goose

mettre qn dans le pétrin

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The hose was modelled after the goose throat necklace, a piece of jewellery that consisted of interlacing metal strips.

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The breed is a moderately good layer of eggs, producing as well as most other goose breeds.

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It shows an armed goose marching down a road.

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These three tendons form what is known as the pes anserinus, so named because it looks like the foot of a goose.

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The goose hunt is part of a state wide effort to limit the resident goose population.

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The next side has an owl, with a head reminding of a lion's, and a goose fighting a snake.

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He wrote about birds such as goose and eagle owl.

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If left together, the fox would eat the goose, or the goose would eat the beans.

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Some vegans also avoid animal products such as leather for clothing and goose-fat for shoe polish.

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For goose dancing the maidens dress up as young men and vice versa.

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