jinx in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for jinx in the English»French Dictionary

I.jinx [Brit dʒɪŋks, Am dʒɪŋks] N

1. jinx (curse):

jinx

sort m

to put a jinx on sb/sth

jeter un sort à qn/qc

there's a jinx on this car

il y a toujours quelque chose qui ne va pas avec cette voiture

there's a jinx on me

j'ai la poisse inf

2. jinx (unlucky person, object):

jinx

porte-malheur m inv

II.jinx [Brit dʒɪŋks, Am dʒɪŋks] VB trans

jinx

porter la poisse à inf

person I must be jinxed

j'ai la poisse inf

Translations for jinx in the French»English Dictionary

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jeter un sort à qn

to put a curse ou jinx on sb

jinx in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for jinx in the English»French Dictionary

I.jinx [dʒɪŋks] N no pl

jinx

porte-malheur m

to break the jinx

échapper à la guigne

to put a jinx on sb/sth

jeter un sort à qn/qc

II.jinx [dʒɪŋks] VB trans

jinx

porter malheur à

to be jinxed

avoir la guigne

Translations for jinx in the French»English Dictionary

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porter la poisse à qn inf

to be a jinx on sb

jinx Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to break the jinx

échapper à la guigne

to put a jinx on sb/sth

jeter un sort à qn/qc

to be a jinx on sb

porter la poisse à qn inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She calls herself a jinx as an excuse for not accepting the relationship.

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Sometimes the guecubu will conceal its actions even from the victim, letting them believe that they are cursed or jinxed.

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Jinx confiscates a plane and comes to his rescue.

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This led to the circulation of rumours that the games were jinxed.

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It seems like it's the camp jinx for me.

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This odd behaviour led to their use in witchcraft, hence to put a jinx on someone.

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