nursery slopes in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for nursery slopes in the English»French Dictionary

nursery slope N Brit

nursery slope

piste f pour débutants

Translations for nursery slopes in the French»English Dictionary

piste (de ski) pour débutants

nursery slope

Translations for nursery slopes in the English»French Dictionary

I.slope [Brit sləʊp, Am sloʊp] N

1. slope (incline):

slope (gen)

pente f

slope (of writing)

inclinaison f

to be on a slope

être en pente

the slope on the road is considerable

la pente de la route est importante

a 40° slope , a slope of 40°

une pente de 40°

a steep/gentle slope

une pente raide/douce

2. slope (hillside):

slope

flanc m

north/south slope

versant m nord/sud

uphill slope

montée f

downhill slope

descente f

upper slopes

sommet m de la montagne

halfway up or down the slope (road)

à mi-côte

halfway up or down the slope (mountain)

à mi-pente

II.slope [Brit sləʊp, Am sloʊp] VB intr

slope road, path, roof, garden etc:

être en pente (towards vers)

slope writing:

pencher (to vers)

to slope down or away

descendre en pente (to vers)

to slope to the left/right

descendre vers la gauche/la droite

III.slope [Brit sləʊp, Am sloʊp]

slope arms! MIL

portez armes!

See also slippery

slippery [Brit ˈslɪp(ə)ri, Am ˈslɪp(ə)ri] ADJ

1. slippery (difficult to grip):

slippery road, path, fish, material

glissant

2. slippery (difficult to deal with):

slippery subject, situation

délicat

3. slippery (untrustworthy) inf:

slippery person

fuyant

a slippery customer inf

un personnage suspect

to be on the slippery slope

être sur une pente savonneuse

nursery [Brit ˈnəːs(ə)ri, Am ˈnərs(ə)ri] N

1. nursery:

nursery, a. day nursery (gen)

crèche f

nursery, a. day nursery (in hotel, shop)

garderie f

2. nursery (room):

nursery

nursery f

nursery

chambre f d'enfants

3. nursery (for plants):

nursery

pépinière f

4. nursery (cradle):

nursery fig

pépinière f

nursery slopes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nursery slopes in the English»French Dictionary

nursery slopes N

nursery slopes pl Brit SPORTS:

nursery slopes

pentes fpl de ski pour débutants

Translations for nursery slopes in the English»French Dictionary

I.slope [sləʊp, Am sloʊp] N

slope

pente f

ski slope

piste f de ski

II.slope [sləʊp, Am sloʊp] VB intr

1. slope (be on a slope):

to slope down

être en pente

to slope up

monter

2. slope (lean):

slope

pencher

III.slope [sləʊp, Am sloʊp] VB trans

slope

incliner

nursery <-ies> [ˈnɜ:səri, Am ˈnɜ:r-] N

1. nursery ((day) nursery):

nursery

crèche f

to go to (a) nursery

aller à la crèche

2. nursery (bedroom for infants):

nursery

chambre f d'enfants

3. nursery BOT:

nursery

pépinière f