mountain lion in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for mountain lion in the English»French Dictionary

mountain lion N

mountain lion

puma m

mountain lion

couguar m

Translations for mountain lion in the English»French Dictionary

lion [Brit ˈlʌɪən, Am ˈlaɪən] N ZOOL

lion

lion m

the lion's den lit, fig

l'antre m du lion

the lion lies down with the lamb

c'est le lion à côté de l'agneau

to put one's head in the lion's jaws or mouth

se jeter dans la gueule du loup

to take the lion's share

se tailler la part du lion

the lion's share of the funding has gone to the opera

l'opéra a obtenu la plus grosse partie des subventions

See also beard

I.beard [Brit bɪəd, Am ˈbɪrd] N

1. beard (on man):

beard

barbe f

a bushy beard

une barbe touffue

to grow a beard

se faire pousser la barbe

to shave off one's beard

se raser la barbe

to wear a beard

avoir la barbe

the man with the beard

l'homme qui a une barbe

2. beard (tuft, barbel):

beard (on dog, goat)

barbiche f

beard (on fish)

barbes fpl

beard (on bird)

barbe f

3. beard (on wheat, barley):

beard

barbe f

4. beard (in typography):

beard

talus m (de pied)

5. beard (pretend girlfriend):

beard inf

femme accompagnant un homosexuel à une fête ou soirée dans le seul but de ne pas dévoiler son homosexualité

II.beard [Brit bɪəd, Am ˈbɪrd] VB trans

beard

affronter

III.beard [Brit bɪəd, Am ˈbɪrd]

to beard the lion in his den

braver le lion dans son antre

mountain [Brit ˈmaʊntɪn, Am ˈmaʊnt(ə)n] N

1. mountain (large hill):

mountain

montagne f

in the mountains

à la montagne

in the mountains attr road, stream, scenery

de montagne

in the mountains air

de la montagne

in the mountains tribe

des montagnes

2. mountain (large quantity):

mountain

montagne f

mountain

monceau m (of de)

a mountain of debts

une montagne de dettes

I've got mountains of work to do

j'ai énormément de travail à faire

meat/butter mountain ECON

excédents mpl de viande/de beurre

to make a mountain out of a molehill

faire une montagne d'une taupinière

mountain lion in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mountain lion in the English»French Dictionary

lion [ˈlaɪən] N

1. lion ZOOL:

lion

lion m

2. lion (celebrated person):

lion

monstre m

Phrases:

the lion's share

la part du lion

mountain [ˈmaʊntɪn, Am -t̬ən] N

mountain

montagne f

Phrases:

to make a mountain out of a molehill

faire tout un plat de pas grand chose

mountains of sth inf

des tas de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The cougar (mountain lion) and the gray wolf are large apex predators that inhabit the forest.

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The wildlife areas offer hunting for elk, deer, bear, mountain lion, turkey, and small game.

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There still are numerous coyotes and some of the more vital mountain lion populations in the state.

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Black is also known for his silver painted mountain lion cat spine attached to his beard and his below the waist mane of hair.

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Animals seen in the park include bear and mountain lion, but these are not common or permanent residents and are a rare sight.

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Chance spots the mountain lion while he is fishing.

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Other terrestrial species on the refuge include coyote, bobcat, mountain lion, mule deer, pronghorn, tule elk, and western rattlesnake.

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Wildlife includes deer, wild boar, anteater, raccoon, coyote, fox, skunk, bobcat, mountain lion and porcupine.

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The wilderness and creek also offer habitat for mountain lion, mule deer, many species of raptor, and numerous small animals.

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Mammals commonly found in the park include black bear, coyote, deer, elk, fox, mountain lion, prairie dog, and rabbit.

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