loomed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for loomed in the English»French Dictionary

I.loom [Brit luːm, Am lum] N

loom

métier m à tisser

II.loom [Brit luːm, Am lum] VB intr

1. loom:

loom, a. loom up shape, figure, building:

surgir (out of de, over au-dessus de)

a figure loomed up through the mist

une silhouette surgit dans la brume

2. loom:

loom threat, war, strike, crisis:

menacer

loom exam, interview, deadline:

s'approcher dangereusement

the spectre of war looms over the country

le spectre de la guerre menace le pays

to loom large exam, thought, horror, issue:

peser lourd

to loom large figure, politician:

occuper une place importante

III.looming ADJ

1. looming fig:

looming crisis, threat, shortage

qui menace

looming deadline, exam

qui s'approche dangereusement

2. looming lit spire, cliff, tower:

looming

menaçant

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treadle attr sewing machine, loom

à pédale

to weave sth on a loom

tisser qc sur un métier

Translations for loomed in the French»English Dictionary

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jacquard

Jacquard loom

métier à tisser

weaving loom

métier

loom

métier à tisser

weaving loom

loomed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for loomed in the English»French Dictionary

loom¹ [lu:m] N

loom

métier m à tisser

loom² [lu:m] VB intr

1. loom (come threateningly into view):

loom

apparaître

2. loom (be ominously near):

loom

surgir

to loom on the horizon

se dessiner sur l'horizon

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se profiler

to loom on the horizon

apparaître obstacle

to loom

métier à tisser

weaving loom

pendre au nez à qn

to loom over sb

loomed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to loom on the horizon

se dessiner sur l'horizon