new moon in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for new moon in the English»French Dictionary

new moon N

new moon

nouvelle lune f

Translations for new moon in the French»English Dictionary

changement de lune

new moon

lune nouvelle

new moon

Translations for new moon in the English»French Dictionary

I.moon [Brit muːn, Am mun] N ASTRON

moon (satellite)

lune f

the moon (of the earth)

la Lune

the moons of Saturn

les lunes de Saturne

there will be a moon tonight

il y aura clair de lune cette nuit

there will be no moon tonight

ce soir, ce sera une nuit sans lune

by the light of the moon

au clair de lune

to put a man on the moon

envoyer un homme sur la Lune

II.moon [Brit muːn, Am mun] VB intr

1. moon (daydream):

moon

rêvasser (over sth/sb à qc/qn)

2. moon (display buttocks):

moon inf

montrer ses fesses

III.moon [Brit muːn, Am mun]

to be over the moon about sth

être aux nues à propos de qc

many moons ago liter

il y a des lustres

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois inf

the man in the moon

le visage de la Lune

to shoot the moon Am

déménager à la cloche de bois inf

new [Brit njuː, Am n(j)u] ADJ

1. new attr:

new (not known, seen, owned etc before)

nouveau/-elle

new (brand-new) car, dress, carpet

neuf/neuve

the area is new to me

la région m'est inconnue

the work/subject is new to me

je ne connais rien au travail/au sujet

as good as new lit, fig

comme neuf

‘as new’ (in advertisement)

‘état neuf’

that's nothing new

ce n'est pas nouveau

I feel like a new man

je suis transformé

‘what's new?’

‘quoi de neuf?’

that's a new one on me

on en apprend tous les jours

2. new (different):

new boyfriend, life, era, approach, design

nouveau/-elle

the New Left/Right POL

la Nouvelle Gauche/Droite

someone/something new

quelqu'un/quelque chose d'autre

could I have a new plate? This one is dirty

est-ce que je pourrais avoir une autre assiette? Celle-ci est sale

3. new (recently arrived):

new recruit, arrival

nouveau/-elle

to be new to job, way of life

ne pas être habitué à

we're new to the area

nous sommes nouveaux venus dans la région

4. new (latest):

new book, film, model

nouveau/-elle

new attr fashion

dernier/-ière

5. new (harvested early):

new vegetable

nouveau/-elle

new moon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for new moon in the English»French Dictionary

full/new moon

pleine/nouvelle lune

Translations for new moon in the French»English Dictionary

nouvelle/pleine lune

new/full moon

Translations for new moon in the English»French Dictionary

I.moon [mu:n] N no pl

moon

lune f

full/new moon

pleine/nouvelle lune

half moon

demi-lune f

Phrases:

to be over the moon about sth

être au ciel avec qc

to promise sb the moon

promettre la lune à qn

II.moon [mu:n] VB intr

1. moon (hang about):

to moon about/around

traînasser

2. moon inf (exhibit):

moon

montrer son derrière

I.new [nju:, Am nu:] ADJ

1. new (just made):

new

neuf(neuve)

brand new

tout neuf

2. new (latest, replacing former one):

new

nouveau(-elle)

a new summer

un nouvel été

new blood fig

sang m nouveau

a new boy/girl Brit

un nouveau/une nouvelle

to feel like a new man/woman

se sentir revivre

I'm new around here

je suis nouveau ici

I'm new to the Internet/this job

je ne suis pas habitué à Internet/à ce boulot

this place is new to me

je ne connais pas cet endroit

everything is so new to me

je ne suis pas encore habitué

we're new to London

nous venons d'arriver à Londres

Phrases:

a new broom sweeps clean prov

tout nouveau, tout beau

what's new?

quoi de neuf?

II.new [nju:, Am nu:] ADV

new

récemment

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

New moon days are also considered to be special.

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To add to the secrecy, they waited for a night of a new moon.

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They sing in eerie voices while wandering through towns on the night of the new moon.

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The first day of a lunar month is considered the day of the crescent new moon.

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Free lunch will be served on new moon days, you get to see dense forest, waterfalls and undisturbed nature on the way.

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Prawns can be plentiful over the summer months during the dark of the new moon.

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Every new moon day, a large number of people purify themselves with a dip in the holy well.

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However, about 5 or 6 lunations later the new moon will fall close to the opposite node.

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Scheduled observing for members and guests is held there every new moon weekend.

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Medieval authors equated the ecclesiastical new moon with a new crescent moon, but it is not a phase of the true moon.

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