humpback bridge in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for humpback bridge in the English»French Dictionary

humpback bridge N

humpback bridge

pont m en dos d'âne

Translations for humpback bridge in the French»English Dictionary

pont en dos-d'âne

humpback bridge

Translations for humpback bridge in the English»French Dictionary

humpback [Brit ˈhʌm(p)bak, Am ˈhəmpˌbæk] N

1. humpback:

humpback, a. humpback whale

baleine f à bosse

humpback, a. humpback whale

mégaptère f spec

2. humpback → hunchback

See also hunchback

hunchback [Brit ˈhʌn(t)ʃbak, Am ˈhən(t)ʃbæk] N

1. hunchback (condition):

hunchback

bosse f

2. hunchback (person):

hunchback dated or offens

bossu/-e m/f

I.bridge [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ] N

1. bridge CONSTR:

bridge

pont m (over sur, across au-dessus de)

2. bridge (link):

bridge fig

rapprochement m

to build bridges

établir des relations (between entre)

3. bridge (intermediate stage):

bridge (transitional)

passerelle f (between entre)

bridge (springboard)

tremplin m (to vers)

a bridge between school and university

une passerelle entre l'école et l'université

a bridge to a new career

un tremplin vers une nouvelle carrière

4. bridge (on ship):

bridge

passerelle f

5. bridge (of nose):

bridge

arête f

6. bridge (of spectacles):

bridge

arcade f

7. bridge (on guitar, violin):

bridge

chevalet m

8. bridge DENT:

bridge

bridge m

9. bridge GAMES:

bridge

bridge m

bridge attr game, player

de bridge

10. bridge MUS (link):

bridge

couplet m

II.bridge [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ] VB trans

1. bridge lit river:

bridge

construire un pont sur

2. bridge fig:

to bridge the gap between two countries/adversaries

effectuer un rapprochement entre or rapprocher deux pays/adversaires

to bridge the gap between the two lifestyles/levels

réduire l'écart entre les deux modes de vie/niveaux

a snack bridges the gap between lunch and dinner

un goûter comble l'attente entre le déjeuner et le dîner

to bridge a gap in [sth] conversation

combler un vide dans

to bridge a gap in [sth] budget

combler un trou dans

to bridge a gap in [sth] knowledge

combler une lacune dans

3. bridge (span):

bridge two eras

enjamber

bridge several periods

se maintenir tout au long de

III.bridge [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ]

a lot of water has flowed under the bridge

beaucoup d'eau a coulé sous les ponts

it's all water under the bridge

c'est du passé

don't cross your bridges before you come to them prov

chaque chose en son temps prov

we'll cross that bridge when we come to it

on s'occupera de ce problème en temps voulu

humpback bridge in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for humpback bridge in the English»French Dictionary

humpback [ˈhʌmpbæk] N

1. humpback (round back):

humpback

bosse f

2. humpback ZOOL:

humpback

baleine f à bosse

I.bridge [brɪdʒ] N

1. bridge ARCHIT, NAUT:

bridge a. fig

pont m

suspension bridge

pont suspendu

2. bridge MED:

bridge

bridge m

3. bridge no pl ANAT:

bridge

arête f du nez

4. bridge (part of glasses):

bridge

arcade f

5. bridge MUS:

bridge

chevalet m

6. bridge no pl GAMES:

bridge

bridge m

II.bridge [brɪdʒ] VB trans

1. bridge (build bridge):

bridge

construire un pont sur

2. bridge (bring together):

to bridge the gap between sb/sth and sb/sth

rapprocher qn/qc et qn/qc