hair oil in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hair oil in the English»French Dictionary

hair oil N

hair oil

huile f capillaire

Translations for hair oil in the English»French Dictionary

oil skin, hair

huiler

Translations for hair oil in the English»French Dictionary

I.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl] N

1. oil:

oil (for fuel)

pétrole m

oil (for lubrication)

huile f

to check the oil MOTOR

vérifier le niveau d'huile

to change the oil MOTOR

faire la vidange

to strike oil lit

découvrir du pétrole

to strike oil fig

découvrir une mine d'or

to strike oil attr deposit, exporter, producer

de pétrole

to strike oil prices

du pétrole

to strike oil company, crisis, industry, exploration, production, terminal

pétrolier/-ière

to strike oil imports, reserves

pétrolier/-ière

an oil magnate

un magnat du pétrole

2. oil (for cooking):

oil

huile f

corn/sunflower oil

huile de maïs/tournesol

to cook with oil

cuisiner à l'huile

an oil and vinegar dressing

une vinaigrette

3. oil ART (medium):

oil

huile f U

to work in oils

peindre à l'huile

the portrait is (done) in oils

c'est un portrait à l'huile

4. oil ART (picture):

oil

huile f

5. oil (medicinal, beauty):

oil

huile f

essential oils

huiles fpl essentielles

oil of cloves/lemon

essence f de girofle/citron

6. oil Am (flattery):

oil inf

pommade f inf

oil inf

flatterie f

II.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl] VB trans

1. oil (lubricate):

oil mechanism, parts

huiler, lubrifier

oil pan

huiler

2. oil (apply cosmetic to):

oil skin, hair

huiler

III.oiled ADJ

1. oiled:

oiled hair, moustache

huilé

oiled pistons, mechanism

huilé

oiled seabird, animal

mazouté

oiled cloth, paper, silk

huilé

Phrases:

well-oiled (drunk) inf

bien beurré inf

well-oiled (drunk) inf

ivre

IV.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl]

oil and water do not mix

on ne peut pas marier l'eau et le feu

to oil the wheels

mettre de l'huile dans les rouages

to pour oil on troubled waters

apaiser les esprits

I.hair [Brit hɛː, Am hɛr] N

1. hair U (collectively):

hair (human) (on head)

cheveux mpl

hair (on body)

poils mpl

hair (of animal)

poil m

hair (of animal)

pelage m

to have long/short hair person:

avoir les cheveux longs/courts

to have long/short hair cat, dog:

avoir le poil long/court

blond/black hair

cheveux blonds/noirs

a fine head of hair

une belle chevelure

to brush/wash one's hair

se brosser/se laver les cheveux

to get one's hair cut

se faire couper les cheveux

to have one's hair done

se faire coiffer

2. hair (individually):

hair (human) (on head)

cheveu m

hair (on body)

poil m

hair (animal)

poil m

two blond hairs

deux cheveux blonds

II.-haired COMP

long/short-haired person

aux cheveux longs/courts

long/short-haired animal

à poil long/court

dark/curly-haired

aux cheveux foncés/bouclés

III.hair [Brit hɛː, Am hɛr]

by a hair , by a hair's breadth

d'un poil inf

he didn't turn a hair

il n'a pas sourcillé

he was perfect, not a hair out of place

il était impeccable, tiré à quatre épingles

it made my hair stand on end

cela m'a fait dresser les cheveux sur la tête

I won't let them touch or harm a hair of your head

je ne les laisserai pas toucher à un seul cheveu de ta tête

keep your hair on inf! Brit

ne t'excite pas! inf

the thought made her hair curl

à cette pensée ses cheveux se sont dressés sur sa tête

to get in sb's hair inf

taper sur les nerfs de qn inf

to have sb by the short hairs sl Am

tenir le couteau sous la gorge de qn

to let one's hair down inf

se défouler inf

to split hairs

couper les cheveux en quatre

to tear one's hair out

s'arracher les cheveux

you need a hair of the dog (that bit you)

il te faut un petit verre pour faire passer la gueule de bois inf

hair oil in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hair oil in the English»French Dictionary

hair [heəʳ, Am her] N

1. hair (hair of head, locks):

hair

cheveux mpl

a tuft of hair

une touffe de cheveux

to wash/have one's hair cut

se laver/se faire couper les cheveux

2. hair no pl (single hair):

hair

cheveu m

3. hair (single locks on head and body):

hair

poil m

4. hair (furry covering on plant):

hair

duvet m

Phrases:

that'll put hairs on your chest iron hum inf

ça te rendra plus viril

the hair of the dog

l'antidote contre la gueule de bois

to get in sb's hair

taper sur les nerfs de qn

if sb harms a hair on sb's head

si qn touche à un cheveu de qn

keep your hair on! Brit, Aus iron hum inf

calmez-vous!

to make sb's hair stand on end inf

faire dresser les cheveux sur la tête de qn

to not turn a hair

ne pas montrer ses sentiments

I.oil [ɔɪl] N

1. oil (lubricant, for cooking):

oil

huile f

to change the oil

faire la vidange

to check the oil

contrôler le niveau d'huile

to check the oil corn oil

huile de maïs

to cook with oil

cuisiner à l'huile

2. oil no pl (petroleum):

oil

pétrole m

to drill for oil

chercher du pétrole

3. oil (oil-based colours):

oils pl

huiles fpl

Phrases:

to burn the midnight oil

travailler jusqu'à tard dans la nuit

to mix like oil and water

mal se mélanger

II.oil [ɔɪl] VB trans

oil

huiler

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