hopping in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hopping in the English»French Dictionary

frequency hopping N TELEC

frequency hopping

saut m de fréquence

island hopping N

to go island hopping

aller d'île en île

I.hop [Brit hɒp, Am hɑp] N

1. hop (movement):

hop (of frog, rabbit, child)

bond m

hop (of bird)

sautillement m

with a hop

d'un bond

in a series of little hops

en sautillant

2. hop (short journey) inf:

a short hop

un saut m (de puce)

3. hop (dance):

hop inf

bal m (populaire)

the village hop

le bal du village

II.hops N

hops npl (crop):

hops FARM, BOT

houblon m U

to grow hops

cultiver le houblon

III.hop <pres part hopping; pret, pp hopped> [Brit hɒp, Am hɑp] VB trans

1. hop (jump over):

hop fence

franchir [qc] d'un bond

2. hop Am (board) inf:

hop flight, train, bus

sauter dans

IV.hop <pres part hopping; pret, pp hopped> [Brit hɒp, Am hɑp] VB intr

1. hop (jump):

hop person:

sauter

to hop off a wall

sauter d'un mur

to hop over a puddle/ditch

sauter par-dessus une flaque/un fossé

to hop up and down with rage/delight

trépigner de rage/de joie

2. hop (on one leg):

hop

sauter à cloche-pied

to hop (over) to the door

sauter à cloche-pied jusqu'à la porte

to hop up/down the path

monter/descendre le sentier à cloche-pied

3. hop:

hop animal:

sauter

hop bird:

sautiller

a rabbit hopped across the road

un lapin traversa la route en quelques bonds

4. hop (move speedily):

to hop into bed/on a plane/off a bus

sauter dans son lit/dans un avion/d'un bus

I'll give you a lift, hop in!

je t'emmène, vas-y, monte!

5. hop (travel) inf:

to hop over or across to

faire un saut à inf

V.hop [Brit hɒp, Am hɑp]

to be hopping mad inf

être fou furieux/folle furieuse

to catch sb on the hop inf Brit

prendre qn au dépourvu

to hop into bed with sb

se fourrer au lit avec qn inf

to hop it Brit inf

déguerpir inf

go on, hop it!

allez, du balai! inf

to keep sb on the hop Brit inf

maintenir qn sous pression

to be (kept) on the hop inf

être sous pression

hop about VB [Brit hɒp -, Am hɑp -], hop around VB

hop about child, bird:

hop about

sautiller

table-hop VB intr Am

table-hop

faire le tour des tables

channel-hop <pres part channel-hopping; pret, pp channel-hopped> VB intr

channel-hop

zapper

hedge-hop <pres part hedge-hopping; pret, pp hedge-hopped> [Am ˈhɛdʒˌhɑp] VB intr

hedge-hop

faire du rase-mottes

Translations for hopping in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

sautillant (sautillante) oiseau

hopping

zapping

channel-hopping

furibard (furibarde)

hopping mad inf never attr

hopping in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hopping in the English»French Dictionary

hopping mad ADJ inf

hopping mad

furax

I.hop¹ <-pp-> [hɒp, Am hɑ:p] VB intr

hop

sauter

to hop in a car

grimper dans une voiture

to hop out of sth

sauter de qc

II.hop¹ <-pp-> [hɒp, Am hɑ:p] VB trans

hop it! Brit inf

dégage!

III.hop¹ <-pp-> [hɒp, Am hɑ:p] N

1. hop (hopping movement):

hop

saut m

2. hop inf (informal dance):

hop

sauterie f

3. hop (short journey):

hop

saut m

Phrases:

to catch sb on the hop Brit inf

attraper qn à l'improviste

hop² [hɒp, Am hɑ:p] N

1. hop (vine with flower clusters):

hop

houblon m

hops

le houblon

2. hop pl Aus, NZ inf (beer):

hop

mousse f

I.hip hop N

hip hop

hip-hop m

II.hip hop ADJ

hip hop

hip-hop inv

hop-picker N

hop-picker

houblonnier(-ière) m (f)

job hopping N

User Entry

job hopping

job[-]hopping m

Translations for hopping in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

à cloche-pied

hopping

pitonnage

channel-hopping Brit

sautiller

to hop

houblon

hop

hopping Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hop in a car

grimper dans une voiture

to hop out of sth

sauter de qc

hop it! Brit inf

dégage!

to catch sb on the hop Brit inf

attraper qn à l'improviste

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When the seed distribution made the scrounger tactic unprofitable, the frequency of hopping with the head up diminished and appears to support the predictions of the producer-scrounger model.

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Such gangs were common; around 250,000 youths traveled the country by hopping trains or hitchhiking in search of better economic circumstances in the early 1930s.

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Some spy-hopping, breaching, and other active behaviors have been recorded, but it is not an acrobatic animal.

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When the expected stable frequency of the scrounger tactic was altered by changing the availability of seeds, the relative frequency of hopping with the head up changed accordingly.

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Polaron hopping could extend as far as 20 nm.

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One was very good at cawing and one was good at hopping.

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Short of hopping on a southbound plane, there are many inexpensive ways to thaw out right here at home.

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They are very adept at hopping and can leap up to 30 feet (9 m).

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They are cavorting among the ancient temple structures, dancing on the domes, scouring the ground for food and hopping on the temple steps.

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This small rodent is sometimes likened to a tiny kangaroo due to its incredibly large hind legs, and hopping form of locomotion.

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