mejl in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for mejl in the English»French Dictionary

meal [Brit miːl, Am mil] N

1. meal (food):

meal

repas m

hot/cold/main meal

repas chaud/froid/principal

they had a meal in the canteen

ils ont mangé à la cantine

did you enjoy your meal?

est-ce que vous avez bien mangé?

to go out for a meal

sortir dîner

2. meal (from grain):

meal

farine f

don't make a meal of it inf!

n'en fais pas tout un plat! inf

evening meal N

evening meal

repas m du soir

ready meal N

ready meal

plat m cuisiné

meal ticket N

1. meal ticket (voucher):

meal ticket

ticket-repas m

2. meal ticket fig, inf:

meal ticket (quality, qualification)

gagne-pain m inv

(person) I'm just a meal ticket for you!

pour toi je ne suis qu'un portefeuille!

school meal N

school meal → school lunch

See also school lunch

school lunch N

school lunch

repas m de la cantine scolaire

barium meal N

barium meal

bouillie f de sulfate de baryum

square meal N

square meal

bon repas m

square meal

vrai repas m

three square meals a day

trois bons repas par jour

she hasn't had a square meal for weeks

elle n'a pas fait un vrai repas depuis des semaines

I.mess up VB [Brit mɛs -, Am mɛs -] inf (mess up) Am

mess up

faire l'imbécile

II.mess up VB [Brit mɛs -, Am mɛs -] inf (mess [sth] up, mess up [sth])

1. mess up:

mess up (muddle up) papers

semer la pagaille dans

mess up (get untidy) kitchen

mettre du désordre dans

mess up (dirty) napkin, sheets

salir

2. mess up (do badly):

mess up exam, work

bâcler

3. mess up (ruin):

mess up

gâcher

you've messed things up for everybody

tu as tout gâché pour tout le monde

I've messed up my chances of promotion

j'ai gâché mes chances d'obtenir une promotion

III.mess up VB [Brit mɛs -, Am mɛs -] inf (mess [sb] up)

mess up person:

mess up drugs, alcohol:

détruire

mess up experience:

faire perdre les pédales à qn inf

I.mend [Brit mɛnd, Am mɛnd] N (in garment, fabric)

mend (stitched)

raccommodage m

mend (darned)

reprise f

mend (patched)

rapiéçage m

II.mend [Brit mɛnd, Am mɛnd] VB trans

1. mend lit:

mend car, furniture, toy, road

réparer

mend (stitch) garment, fabric

raccommoder

mend (darn) garment, fabric

repriser

mend (add patch) garment, fabric

rapiécer

2. mend fig feelings, broken heart:

mend

guérir

to mend relations with

améliorer les relations avec

III.mend [Brit mɛnd, Am mɛnd] VB intr

1. mend (heal):

mend injury:

guérir

mend person:

se rétablir

2. mend fig feelings , broken heart:

mend

guérir

IV.mend [Brit mɛnd, Am mɛnd]

mend → fence

to be on the mend person:

être en voie de guérison

to be on the mend sales, economy:

reprendre

to be on the mend company:

se porter mieux

to be on the mend weather, situation:

s'améliorer

to mend one's ways

s'amender

See also fence

I.fence [Brit fɛns, Am fɛns] N

1. fence (barrier):

fence

clôture f

steel/wooden fence

clôture métallique/en bois

2. fence:

fence (in showjumping)

obstacle m

fence (in horseracing)

haie f

3. fence (receiver of stolen goods):

fence inf

receleur/-euse m/f

4. fence TECH (on saw):

fence

protection f

II.fence [Brit fɛns, Am fɛns] VB trans

1. fence area, garden:

fence

clôturer

2. fence inf:

fence

fourguer sl

III.fence [Brit fɛns, Am fɛns] VB intr

1. fence SPORTS:

fence

faire de l'escrime

2. fence (be evasive):

fence

se dérober

3. fence (receive stolen goods):

fence inf

receler des marchandises

IV.fence [Brit fɛns, Am fɛns]

to mend fences

se raccommoder (with avec)

to sit on the fence

ne pas prendre position

I.mess about VB [Brit mɛs -, Am mɛs -] inf, mess around VB inf (mess around)

1. mess about (act the fool):

mess about

faire l'imbécile

to mess around with chemicals, matches

jouer avec

don't mess around with drugs

ne touche pas à la drogue

2. mess about (potter):

to mess around in the garden/with friends

s'amuser dans le jardin/avec des amis

3. mess about (sexually):

he messes around

c'est un coureur

to mess around with sb

coucher avec qn

II.mess about VB [Brit mɛs -, Am mɛs -] inf, mess around VB inf (mess [sb] around) inf

mess about

faire tourner qn en bourrique inf

mejl in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mejl in the English»French Dictionary

meal¹ [mi:l] N

meal

repas m

come for a meal

viens dîner

Phrases:

to make a meal of sth

faire un plat de qc

meal² [mi:l] N

1. meal (coarsely ground grain):

meal

semoule f

2. meal (flour):

meal

farine f

evening meal N

evening meal

dîner m

bone meal N

bone meal

engrais m phosphaté

luncheon meat N

luncheon meat

pâté m de viande

meat [mi:t] N

1. meat no pl (flesh of animals):

meat

viande f

2. meat pl (flesh of person):

meat

chair f

3. meat no pl (edible parts):

meat of fish

chair f

meat Am of fruit

chair f

4. meat no pl (subject matter):

meat

substance f

Phrases:

to be meat and drink to sb

être du pain béni pour qn

one man's meat is another man's poison prov

le malheur des uns fait le bonheur des autres

met. ADJ

met. abbreviation of meteorological

met.

météo inv

See also meteorological

meteorological ADJ

meteorological

météorologique

white meat N

white meat

viande f blanche

memo [ˈmeməʊ, Am -oʊ] N

memo abbreviation of memorandum

memo

mémo m

to send (out) a memo to sb

faire passer une note à qn

See also memorandum

memorandum <-s [or -anda]> [ˌmeməˈrændəm] N

1. memorandum form (message):

memorandum

note f

2. memorandum (document):

memorandum

mémorandum m

3. memorandum LAW:

memorandum

protocole m

menu-driven ADJ COMPUT

menu-driven

piloté(e) par menu