honor guard in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for honor guard in the English»French Dictionary

honor guard N Am

honor guard

membre m de la garde d'honneur

guard of honour N

guard of honour

garde f d'honneur

Translations for honor guard in the French»English Dictionary

garde d'honneur

guard of honour Brit

faire la haie , former ou faire une haie d'honneur

to form a guard of honour Brit

Translations for honor guard in the English»French Dictionary

honor N VB trans Am

honor → honour

See also honour

I.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] N

1. honour (privilege):

honour

honneur m

to consider sth a great honour

considérer qc comme un grand honneur

place of honour

place d'honneur

it is an honour (for sb) to do

c'est un honneur (pour qn) de faire

to have the honour of doing

avoir l'honneur de faire

to give sb or do sb the honour of doing

faire à qn l'honneur de faire

to be an honour to sb/sth

faire honneur à qn/qc

in honour of sb/sth

en l'honneur de qn/qc

to what do I owe this honour? form or iron

que me vaut cet honneur? form or iron

buried with full honours

enterré avec les honneurs suprêmes

2. honour (high principles):

honour

honneur m

a man of honour

un homme d'honneur

to impugn sb's honour form

mettre en doute l'honneur de qn

a point/an affair of honour

un point/une affaire d'honneur

honour is satisfied

l'honneur est satisfait

to give one's word of honour

donner sa parole d'honneur

in honour

en tout honneur

to be on one's honour to do

être engagé sur l'honneur à faire

I swear it (up)on my honour dated or honour bright dated!

je le jure sur mon honneur! dated

3. honour (in titles):

Your Honour

Votre Honneur

II.honours N npl

1. honours UNIV:

to graduate with honours

≈ réussir sa licence avec mention

first/second class honours

≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien

2. honours (in cards):

honours

honneurs mpl

III.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] VB trans

1. honour (show respect for):

honour parents, spouse, dead, hero, artist, guest, leader, flag

honorer

to feel/be honoured

se sentir/être honoré (by par)

we would be honoured

nous serions honorés

I feel or am honoured that she trusts me

sa confiance m'honore

to honour sb by doing form

faire l'honneur à qn de faire

welcome to our honoured guests

bienvenue à nos honorables invités

2. honour (fulfil, be bound by):

honour cheque, contract, debt, obligation, signature, terms

honorer

honour promise, commitment

tenir

honour agreement, arrangement

remplir

IV.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər]

there is honour among thieves

les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux

to do the honours (serve food, drinks)

faire les honneurs

to do the honours (introduce guests)

faire les présentations

I.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] N

1. honour (privilege):

honour

honneur m

to consider sth a great honour

considérer qc comme un grand honneur

place of honour

place d'honneur

it is an honour (for sb) to do

c'est un honneur (pour qn) de faire

to have the honour of doing

avoir l'honneur de faire

to give sb or do sb the honour of doing

faire à qn l'honneur de faire

to be an honour to sb/sth

faire honneur à qn/qc

in honour of sb/sth

en l'honneur de qn/qc

to what do I owe this honour? form or iron

que me vaut cet honneur? form or iron

buried with full honours

enterré avec les honneurs suprêmes

2. honour (high principles):

honour

honneur m

a man of honour

un homme d'honneur

to impugn sb's honour form

mettre en doute l'honneur de qn

a point/an affair of honour

un point/une affaire d'honneur

honour is satisfied

l'honneur est satisfait

to give one's word of honour

donner sa parole d'honneur

in honour

en tout honneur

to be on one's honour to do

être engagé sur l'honneur à faire

I swear it (up)on my honour dated or honour bright dated!

je le jure sur mon honneur! dated

3. honour (in titles):

Your Honour

Votre Honneur

II.honours N npl

1. honours UNIV:

to graduate with honours

≈ réussir sa licence avec mention

first/second class honours

≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien

2. honours (in cards):

honours

honneurs mpl

III.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] VB trans

1. honour (show respect for):

honour parents, spouse, dead, hero, artist, guest, leader, flag

honorer

to feel/be honoured

se sentir/être honoré (by par)

we would be honoured

nous serions honorés

I feel or am honoured that she trusts me

sa confiance m'honore

to honour sb by doing form

faire l'honneur à qn de faire

welcome to our honoured guests

bienvenue à nos honorables invités

2. honour (fulfil, be bound by):

honour cheque, contract, debt, obligation, signature, terms

honorer

honour promise, commitment

tenir

honour agreement, arrangement

remplir

IV.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər]

there is honour among thieves

les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux

to do the honours (serve food, drinks)

faire les honneurs

to do the honours (introduce guests)

faire les présentations

I.guard [Brit ɡɑːd, Am ɡɑrd] N

1. guard (minder):

guard (for person)

surveillant/-e m/f

guard (for place, object)

gardien/-ienne m/f

2. guard:

guard (at prison)

gardien/-ienne m/f

guard (soldier)

garde m

3. guard MIL (duty):

guard

garde f

guard

surveillance f

to be on guard

être de garde

to go on guard

prendre son tour de garde

to come off guard

finir son tour de garde

to keep or stand guard

monter la garde (over auprès de)

to mount (a) guard over sb/sth

monter la garde auprès de qn/qc

the changing of the guard Brit

la relève de la garde

4. guard (watchfulness):

to drop or relax or lower one's guard

baisser la garde

to catch sb off guard

prendre qn au dépourvu

to be on one's guard

être sur ses gardes

to be on one's guard against sth

se méfier de qc

to be on one's guard against sth happening

veiller à ce que qc n'arrive pas

5. guard (group of soldiers, police etc):

to transport sth under an armed guard

transporter qc sous escorte armée

6. guard Brit RAIL:

guard

chef m de train

7. guard (for safety):

guard (on printer)

couvercle m

guard (on industrial machinery)

carter m de protection

8. guard Brit (in names of regiments):

guard

garde m

the Scots Guards

la garde écossaise

the Coldstream Guard

le régiment de Coldstream

9. guard (in Ireland):

guard (policeman)

policier m (irlandais)

II.guard [Brit ɡɑːd, Am ɡɑrd] VB trans

1. guard (protect):

guard place, object

surveiller

guard person, reputation

protéger

a dog guards the house

un chien garde la maison

the house/border is heavily guarded

la maison/la frontière est sous haute surveillance

to guard sth with one's life

protéger qc au péril de sa vie

to guard one's tongue fig

surveiller sa langue

2. guard (prevent from escaping):

guard prisoner

surveiller

to be closely guarded

être surveillé de près

3. guard (from discovery):

guard secret

garder

a closely guarded secret

un secret bien gardé

III.guard [Brit ɡɑːd, Am ɡɑrd]

the old guard

la vieille garde

honor guard in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for honor guard in the English»French Dictionary

honor [Am ˈɑ:nɚ] N Am, Aus

honor → honour

See also honour

I.honour [ˈɒnəʳ] N Brit, Aus

honour

honneur m

in honour of

en l'honneur de

His/Your Honour LAW

Son/Votre Honneur

II.honour [ˈɒnəʳ] VB trans

honour

honorer

I.honour [ˈɒnəʳ] N Brit, Aus

honour

honneur m

in honour of

en l'honneur de

His/Your Honour LAW

Son/Votre Honneur

II.honour [ˈɒnəʳ] VB trans

honour

honorer

I.guard [gɑ:d, Am gɑ:rd] N

1. guard (person):

guard

garde m

prison guard Am

gardien(ne) m (f) de prison

security guard

garde chargé de la sécurité

to be on guard

être de faction

to be under guard

être sous surveillance

to keep guard over sb/sth

surveiller qn/qc

2. guard (defensive stance):

guard

position f de défense

to be on one's guard

être sur ses gardes

to be caught off one's guard

tromper la vigilance de qn

to be caught off one's guard fig

être pris au dépourvu

to drop one's guard

ne plus être méfiant

3. guard (protective device):

guard

dispositif m de sécurité

faceguard

masque m protecteur

fireguard

garde-feu m

4. guard Brit (railway official):

guard

garde-corps m

chief guard

chef m de train

II.guard [gɑ:d, Am gɑ:rd] VB trans

guard

garder

to guard sb from danger

protéger qn d'un danger

to guard sb/sth against sb/sth

protéger qn/qc de qn/qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The two-star flag of a major general with black streamers hung over the flag-draped coffin which was attended by a military honor guard.

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