Translations for missing person in the English»French Dictionary

missing person N

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missing person

personne f disparue

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missing [Brit ˈmɪsɪŋ, Am ˈmɪsɪŋ] ADJ

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missing thing

missing child, relative

the missing link (gen) ANTHROPOL hum

le chaînon manquant

to be missing

there's nothing missing

il n'y a rien qui manque, tout est là

how many pieces are missing?

il manque combien de pièces?

a man with a finger missing or a missing finger

un homme auquel il manque un doigt

the book was missing from its usual place

le livre n'était pas à sa place habituelle

to go missing person, object:

to report sb missing

signaler la disparition de qn

missing presumed dead

porté disparu, présumé mort

I.miss [Brit mɪs, Am mɪs] N

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1. miss (failure to score):

miss (in game)

coup m manqué or raté

the first shot was a miss

le premier coup a manqué

2. miss (failure):

miss (film, record etc)

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III.miss [Brit mɪs, Am mɪs] VB trans

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2. miss (fail to take or catch):

miss bus, train, connection, plane, meeting, event, cue, entertainment, bargain

miss chance, opportunity

I missed her/the train by five minutes

je l'ai ratée/j'ai raté le train de cinq minutes

the chance was too good to miss

l'occasion était trop bonne pour la laisser passer

to miss doing

ne pas pouvoir faire

I missed going to the museum

je n'ai pas pu aller au musée

it's wonderful, don't miss it!

c'est génial, à ne pas rater!

you don't know what you're missing!

tu ne sais pas ce que tu rates!

you didn't miss much, it was terrible!

tu n'as pas raté or perdu grand-chose, c'était nul!

5. miss (omit):

miss line, page, section, meal, class, lecture

6. miss (fail to attend):

miss school

9. miss (regret absence of):

I miss Richard

Richard me manque

the boys miss them

ils manquent aux garçons

he missed the office/Paris

le bureau/Paris lui manquait

what I miss most is…

ce qui me manque le plus, c'est…

to miss doing sth

regretter de ne plus faire qc

I won't miss having to get up at 5 am

je ne regretterai pas de ne plus avoir à me lever à 5 heures du matin

I shall miss having you as a neighbour

je vous regretterai comme voisine

she'll be greatly or sadly missed

son absence sera très regrettée

he won't be missed inf!

IV.miss [Brit mɪs, Am mɪs] VB intr

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2. miss MOTOR:

miss engine:

avoir des ratés

V.miss [Brit mɪs, Am mɪs]

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See also near miss, mile

near miss N AVIAT

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I.mile [Brit mʌɪl, Am maɪl] N

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1. mile (unit of length):

mile

mile m (= 1609 mètres)

it's 50 miles away

≈ c'est à 80 kilomètres d'ici

a 10 mile journey

≈ un trajet de 15 kilomètres

she lives 10 miles from me

≈ elle habite à 15 kilomètres de chez moi

half a mile

≈ 800 mètres

60 miles per hour

≈ 100 kilomètres à l'heure

to do over 50 miles to the gallon

≈ consommer moins de six litres aux cent

2. mile fig:

to walk for miles

marcher pendant des kilomètres

to stretch for miles

s'étendre sur des kilomètres

it's miles away!

c'est au bout du monde

miles from anywhere

not a million miles from here/from the truth

pas très loin d'ici/de la vérité

to see/recognize sth a mile off

voir/reconnaître qc de loin

you could smell it a mile off

on pouvait le sentir à cent lieues à la ronde

to stand out a mile , stick out a mile

sauter aux yeux

I'd run a mile

je prendrais mes jambes à mon cou

to be miles away (daydreaming)

être complètement ailleurs

3. mile (race):

the 4 minute mile

le mile en 4 minutes

II.miles N

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III.mile [Brit mʌɪl, Am maɪl]

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person [Brit ˈpəːs(ə)n, Am ˈpərs(ə)n] N

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1. person (human being):

person pl people, persons form

there's room for one more person

il y a de la place pour une autre personne

you're just the person we're looking for!

vous êtes exactement la personne qu'il nous faut

the average person cannot afford to run three cars

une personne ordinaire ne peut pas se permettre d'avoir trois voitures

the English drink four cups of tea per person per day

les Anglais boivent quatre tasses de thé par personne et par jour

to do sth in person

faire qc en personne

he's not the kind of person to do or who would do such a thing

ce n'est pas le genre à faire ça

single person

célibataire mf

the person concerned

l'intéressé/-e m/f

no such person as Sherlock Holmes ever existed

Sherlock Holmes n'a jamais existé

the accident killed one person and injured four more

l'accident a fait un mort et quatre blessés

a five-person crew is being sent to the scene

on envoie une équipe de cinq personnes sur les lieux

the very person I was looking for!

c'est justement toi que je cherchais!

4. person LING:

the first person singular

la première personne du singulier

Translations for missing person in the French»English Dictionary

disparu(e)

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miss¹ [mɪs] N (form of address)

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miss

I.miss² <-sses> [mɪs] N

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1. miss (not hit):

miss

2. miss (failure):

miss film, record

flop m inf

Phrases:

to give sth a miss Brit, Aus inf

faire l'impasse sur qc

II.miss² [mɪs] VB intr

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1. miss (not hit sth) a. SPORTS:

miss

2. miss (misfire):

miss

avoir des ratés

III.miss² [mɪs] VB trans

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1. miss (not hit, not catch):

miss target, bus, train

the bullet just missed me

la balle m'a manqué de peu

2. miss (not meet):

miss deadline

3. miss (avoid):

miss

I just missed being shot

j'ai échappé à un coup de feu de justesse

5. miss (not hear):

miss

ne pas entendre

sorry I missed that ...

excuse-moi je n'ai pas compris ...

6. miss (be absent):

miss school, class

7. miss (not take advantage):

miss opportunity, offer

9. miss (notice loss):

I'm missing my wedding ring

mon alliance a disparu

missing [ˈmɪsɪŋ] ADJ

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2. missing (not confirmed as alive):

to be missing in action

être porté disparu

3. missing (absent, not present):

missing a. fig

4. missing (left out):

person <-s [or people]> [ˈpɜ:sən, Am ˈpɜ:r-] N

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person of great ability

individu m d'une grande capacité

book person

cat/dog person

amateur m de chien/chat

people person

personne f sociable

person of principle

individu m à principe

homeless person

to have sth about (one's) person

avoir qc sur soi

an ordinary person

une personne ordinaire

in the person of sb

en la personne de qn

2. person LING:

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From 20052006, there were 462 unsolved missing person cases in this town of about 400,000 inhabitants. en.wikipedia.org

Her rebuilding of a missing person was a process of re-personalisation. en.wikipedia.org

When a search party for missing person is unsuccessful, the health status menu classifies their health as missing. en.wikipedia.org

Each missing person and unidentified person have their own four digit code number. en.wikipedia.org

The detectives were following up on a missing person case and observed a suspicious subject outside the residence. en.wikipedia.org

There also used in woods to assist with a missing person. en.wikipedia.org

The theme of the movie was about finding a missing person, a direct meaning of the word. en.wikipedia.org

The police were accused of not having properly investigated the missing person reports. en.wikipedia.org

Without a body, an inquest relies mostly on evidence provided by the police, and whether senior officers believe the missing person is dead. en.wikipedia.org

It was because of this that the campus police were slow at reporting her as a missing person to local law enforcement. en.wikipedia.org

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