holiday mood in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for holiday mood in the French»English Dictionary

toute la ville était en fête

the whole town was in holiday mood

Translations for holiday mood in the English»French Dictionary

mood [Brit muːd, Am mud] N

1. mood (frame of mind):

mood

humeur f

to be in the mood for jokes/work

être d'humeur à plaisanter/travailler

to be in the mood for doing or to do

avoir envie de faire

to be in no mood for doing or to do

ne pas être d'humeur à faire

to be in a good/bad mood

être de bonne/mauvaise humeur

to be in a stubborn/relaxed mood

se montrer entêté/détendu

when he's in the mood

quand l'envie l'en prend

when or as the mood takes him

selon son humeur

I'm not in the mood

je ne suis pas d'humeur

2. mood (bad temper):

mood

saute f d'humeur

to be in a mood

être de mauvaise humeur

he's in one of his moods today

il est de mauvaise humeur aujourd'hui

3. mood (atmosphere):

mood (in room, meeting)

ambiance f

mood (of place, era, artwork)

atmosphère f

mood (of group, party)

état m d'esprit

the general mood was one of despair

le sentiment général était au désespoir

the mood of the moment

l'humeur du moment

4. mood LING:

mood

mode m

in the subjunctive mood

au subjonctif

I.holiday [Brit ˈhɒlɪdeɪ, Am ˈhɑləˌdeɪ] N

1. holiday Brit (vacation):

holiday

vacances fpl

the school holidays

les vacances scolaires

the summer holidays

les vacances d'été

the summer holidays

les grandes vacances

to go/be on holiday

partir/être en vacances

to go/be on holiday attr region, brochure

touristique

2. holiday Brit (time off work):

holiday

congé m

to take ten days' holiday

prendre dix jours de congé

four weeks' holiday with pay

quatre semaines de congés payés

3. holiday (public, bank):

holiday

jour m férié

4. holiday Am:

the holidays

les fêtes (de fin d'année)

happy holidays!

bonnes fêtes!

II.holiday [Brit ˈhɒlɪdeɪ, Am ˈhɑləˌdeɪ] VB intr

holiday

passer les vacances

holiday mood in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for holiday mood in the English»French Dictionary

holiday mood N

holiday mood

ambiance f de vacances

Translations for holiday mood in the English»French Dictionary

mood¹ [mu:d] N

1. mood (feeling):

mood

humeur m

in a good/bad mood

de bonne/mauvaise humeur

to be in a talkative mood

être loquace

sb is in one of his/her moods

qn est encore mal luné(e)

as the mood takes him

selon son humeur

to be in the mood for celebrating

être d'humeur à faire la fête

to be in no mood to +infin form

ne pas être d'humeur à +infin

2. mood (atmosphere):

mood

ambiance

to lighten the mood

détendre l'atmosphère

mood² [mu:d] N LING

mood

mode m

I.holiday [ˈhɒlədeɪ, Am ˈhɑ:lə-] N

1. holiday Brit, Aus (vacation):

holiday

vacances fpl

to be (away) on holiday

être en vacances

to take holiday

prendre des vacances

2. holiday (public day off):

holiday

jour m férié

II.holiday [ˈhɒlədeɪ, Am ˈhɑ:lə-] VB intr

holiday

être en vacances

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

All are a fun take on the usual fare from the service station to fit that holiday mood.

www.independent.co.uk

It is now a tradition expected to attract 250,000 visitors who want to find and stay in a holiday mood.

www.kcet.org

And there's a spa with over 30 treatments to get you in the holiday mood.

www.express.co.uk

Forgetting the charger could put a damper on your holiday mood as electronic accessories can be quite expensive in some countries.

www.freemalaysiatoday.com

It's about mixing the informal with a sense of occasion, capturing the holiday mood for both dressing up and getting cosy with loved ones.

www.nzherald.co.nz

Professionally designed trees and decor will set a festive holiday mood.

www.wzzm13.com

Just looking for a quick pass to get in the holiday mood?

www.pantagraph.com

And the holiday mood is warm, although there have been some squabbles over the years.

www.npr.org

It's summertime, everyone seems to be in a nice mood, a holiday mood, everyone's got nice summer dresses on.

www.stuff.co.nz

And it's the second summer in a row where forced ministerial resignations have ensured the government has managed to puncture the holiday mood with the perception of disarray.

www.afr.com