iggest in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for iggest in the English»French Dictionary

ingest [Brit ɪnˈdʒɛst, Am ɪnˈdʒɛst] VB trans

1. ingest lit food, liquid:

ingest

ingérer

2. ingest fig fact:

ingest

absorber, assimiler

suggest [Brit səˈdʒɛst, Am sə(ɡ)ˈdʒɛst] VB trans

1. suggest (put forward for consideration):

suggest solution, possibility

suggérer

to suggest that …

suggérer que …

I suggest to you that …

je vous suggère que …

can you suggest how/why/where…?

comment/pourquoi/où, selon vous…?

why, do you suggest , did he do it?

pourquoi, selon vous, l'a-t-il fait?

he did it, I suggest, because…

je pense qu'il l'a fait parce que…

it would be wrong to suggest that …

il serait faux de prétendre que …

to suggest otherwise is ludicrous

prétendre qu'il en est autrement serait ridicule

what are you suggesting?

qu'est-ce que vous insinuez?

I venture to suggest that …

je me risquerais à dire que …

2. suggest (recommend, advise):

suggest

suggérer

can you suggest a place to meet/eat?

peux-tu suggérer un endroit où nous retrouver/où manger?

where do you suggest we go?

où nous suggères-tu d'aller?

to suggest sb/sth for sth

suggérer qn/qc pour qc

they suggested that I (should) leave

ils m'ont suggéré de partir

I suggest that you leave at once

je suggère que vous partiez tout de suite

the committee suggests that steps be taken

le comité suggère que des mesures soient prises

I suggest waiting

je suggère d'attendre

an idea suggested itself (to me)

une idée m'est venue à l'esprit

3. suggest (indicate):

suggest evidence, test, result, poll, calculation:

sembler indiquer (that que)

there is nothing to suggest that …

rien ne semble indiquer que …

it was more difficult than the result might or would suggest

ce fut plus difficile que le résultat ne semble l'indiquer

4. suggest (evoke):

suggest painting, image, sound:

évoquer

what does it suggest to you?

qu'est-ce que cela évoque pour vous?

egest [Brit ɪˈdʒɛst, Am iˈdʒɛst, əˈdʒɛst] VB trans

egest

évacuer

I.digest N [Brit ˈdʌɪdʒɛst, Am ˈdaɪˌdʒɛst]

1. digest (periodical):

digest

digest m

digest

revue f

2. digest (summary):

digest

résumé m

II.digest VB trans [Brit dʌɪˈdʒɛst, dɪˈdʒɛst, Am dəˈdʒɛst, daɪˈdʒɛst]

digest food

digérer

digest information

assimiler

III.digest VB intr [Brit dʌɪˈdʒɛst, dɪˈdʒɛst, Am dəˈdʒɛst, daɪˈdʒɛst]

digest food:

digest

se digérer

I.gesture [Brit ˈdʒɛstʃə, Am ˈdʒɛstʃər] N lit, fig

gesture

geste m (of de)

a nice gesture

un beau geste

a political/humanitarian gesture

un geste politique/humanitaire

a gesture of goodwill/solidarity

un geste de bonne volonté/de solidarité

an empty gesture

un geste qui ne signifie rien

II.gesture [Brit ˈdʒɛstʃə, Am ˈdʒɛstʃər] VB trans

to gesture one's assent

faire un geste d'assentiment

III.gesture [Brit ˈdʒɛstʃə, Am ˈdʒɛstʃər] VB intr

gesture

faire un geste

to gesture at or towards sth

désigner qc d'un geste

to gesture to sb

faire signe à qn (to do de faire)

I.trigger [Brit ˈtrɪɡə, Am ˈtrɪɡər] N

1. trigger (on gun):

trigger

détente f

to pull or squeeze the trigger

appuyer sur la détente

2. trigger (starting mechanism):

trigger (on machine)

manette f

3. trigger fig:

to act as or to be the trigger for sth

déclencher qc

II.trigger [Brit ˈtrɪɡə, Am ˈtrɪɡər] VB trans

trigger → trigger off

See also trigger off

I.trigger off VB [Brit ˈtrɪɡə -, Am ˈtrɪɡər -] (trigger off [sth])

trigger off

déclencher

I.gestate [Brit dʒɛˈsteɪt, Am ˈdʒɛˌsteɪt] VB trans

1. gestate BIOL:

gestate young

porter

2. gestate fig plan:

gestate

mûrir

II.gestate [Brit dʒɛˈsteɪt, Am ˈdʒɛˌsteɪt] VB intr

1. gestate BIOL:

gestate

être en gestation

2. gestate fig:

gestate

mûrir

I.trigger off VB [Brit ˈtrɪɡə -, Am ˈtrɪɡər -] (trigger off [sth])

trigger off

déclencher

I.snigger [Brit ˈsnɪɡə, Am ˈsnɪɡər] N

snigger

ricanement m

with a snigger

en ricanant

II.snigger [Brit ˈsnɪɡə, Am ˈsnɪɡər] VB intr

snigger

ricaner

to snigger at [sb/sth] person

se moquer de

to snigger at [sb/sth] remark

ricaner en entendant

to snigger at [sb/sth] appearance, action

ricaner en voyant

Gestapo [Brit ɡəˈstɑːpəʊ, Am ɡəˈstɑpoʊ] N

Gestapo

Gestapo f

Gestapo attr agent, headquarters, prison

de la Gestapo

iggest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for iggest in the English»French Dictionary

ingest [in·ˈdʒest] VB trans

ingest

ingérer

suggest [səg·ˈdʒest] VB trans

1. suggest (propose):

suggest

suggérer

to suggest (that) sb does sth

suggérer que qn fasse qc (subj)

to suggest doing sth

suggérer de faire qc

2. suggest (show):

suggest

laisser supposer

3. suggest (come to mind):

to suggest itself idea, inspiration

venir à l'esprit

I.digest [ˈdaɪ·dʒest, vb: daɪ·ˈdʒest] N

digest

condensé m

II.digest [ˈdaɪ·dʒest, vb: daɪ·ˈdʒest] VB trans

1. digest (break down):

digest a. fig

digérer

2. digest (assimilate):

digest

assimiler

III.digest [ˈdaɪ·dʒest, vb: daɪ·ˈdʒest] VB intr

digest

digérer

I.gesture [ˈdʒes·tʃər] N

gesture

geste m

welcoming gesture

geste de bienvenue

II.gesture [ˈdʒes·tʃər] VB intr

gesture

exprimer par gestes

III.gesture [ˈdʒes·tʃər] VB trans

to gesture sb to +infin

faire le geste à qn de +infin

I.jigger [ˈdʒɪg·ər] N

jigger

mesure de 42 ml

jigger of salt

≈ pincée f de sel

II.jigger [ˈdʒɪg·ər] VB trans

jigger

truquer

I.trigger [ˈtrɪg·ər] N

1. trigger (gun part):

trigger

gâchette f

to pull the trigger

appuyer sur la gâchette

2. trigger (precipitating incident):

to be a trigger for sth

être le déclencheur de qc

II.trigger [ˈtrɪg·ər] VB trans

to trigger sth (off) [or to trigger (off) sth]

déclencher qc

nigger [ˈnɪg·ər] N pej sl

nigger

négro(négresse) m (f)

jiggery-pokery [ˌdʒɪg· ə r·i·ˈpoʊ·k ə r·i] N inf

jiggery-pokery

entourloupettes fpl

trigger-happy ADJ

to be trigger-happy

avoir la gâchette facile

gold digger N

1. gold digger MIN (gold miner):

gold digger

chercheur (-euse) m (f) d'or

2. gold digger fig, pej (sb looking for material gain):

gold digger

personne f vénale