patu in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for patu in the English»French Dictionary

path [Brit pɑːθ, Am pæθ] N

1. path (track):

path, a. pathway

chemin m

path, a. pathway (narrower)

sentier m

a mountain path

un sentier de montagne

to clear a path through the jungle

se frayer un chemin à travers la jungle

2. path (in garden):

path

allée f

3. path (course):

path (of projectile, vehicle)

trajectoire f

path (of planet, river, sun)

cours m

path (of hurricane)

passage m

in the path of the car

sur la trajectoire de la voiture

he threw himself in the path of the train

il s'est jeté sous le train

to stand in sb's path lit, fig

barrer le chemin à qn

4. path (option):

path

voie f

the path of least resistance

la voie de la facilité

5. path (means):

path (difficult)

chemin m (to de)

path (easy)

route f (to de)

6. path → pathology

path

pathologie f

to beat a path to sb's door

accourir en foule chez qn

See also pathology

pathology [Brit pəˈθɒlədʒi, Am pəˈθɑlədʒi] N

pathology

pathologie f

flight path N

flight path

route f de vol

critical path N

critical path

chemin m critique

approach path N AVIAT

approach path

axe m d'approche

glide path N

glide path

trajectoire f d'approche

mule path N

mule path

chemin m muletier

critical path analysis N

critical path analysis

analyse f du chemin critique

bridle path, bridle track, bridleway N

bridle path

piste f cavalière

Btu Brit, Bthu Brit, BTU Am N

Btu → British thermal unit

Btu

unité f calorifique

in situ [Brit ɪn ˈsɪtjuː, Am ˌɪn ˈsaɪtu, ˌɪn ˈsitu] ADV

in situ

sur place, in situ form

patu in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for patu in the English»French Dictionary

path [pɑ:θ, Am pæθ] N

1. path (footway, trail) a. COMPUT:

path

chemin m

path of a garden

allée f

the path to sth

le chemin vers qc

to clear a path

dégager une voie

2. path (direction):

path

trajet m

path of a bullet, missile

trajectoire f

of a storm

passage m

to block somebody's path

bloquer le passage de qn

3. path fig:

path

voie f

the path of his career

son itinéraire de carrière

to choose the path of sth

choisir la voie de qc

the path to success

le chemin de la gloire

bridle path, bridleway N

bridle path

piste f cavalière

Btu N

Btu abbreviation of British thermal unit

Btu

unité égale à 252 calories

patio <-s> [ˈpætɪəʊ, Am ˈpæt̬ɪoʊ] N

patio

patio m

patch up VB trans

1. patch up (renovate, restore, mend):

patch up

rafistoler

2. patch up fig (settle):

patch up differences

régler

they've patched things up between them

ils se sont raccommodés

nicotine patch N

nicotine patch

patch m de nicotine

I.patch [pætʃ] N

1. patch (small area):

patch

pièce f

a fog patch

une nappe de brouillard

an ice patch

une plaque de gel

a patch of ground

un bout de terrain

a patch of blue sky

un morceau de ciel bleu

2. patch Brit inf (phase):

patch

période f

to go through a bad patch

passer par un moment difficile

3. patch (area for work):

patch

secteur m

4. patch (repair piece):

patch

pièce f

patch for tyre

rustine f

5. patch (cover for eye):

patch

cache m

6. patch MED (piece of fabric):

patch

patch m

Phrases:

to be not a patch on sb/sth else Brit, Aus inf

ne pas arriver à la cheville de qn/qc

II.patch [pætʃ] VB trans (cover, reinforce, sew up)

patch

rapiécer

to patch a tyre

poser une rustine sur une roue

I.spat² [spæt] N inf (brief clash)

spat

prise f de bec

II.spat² <-tt-> [spæt] VB intr Am, Aus

spat

avoir une prise de bec

spate [speɪt] N no pl

1. spate (large number):

spate

avalanche f

2. spate Brit (river flood):

spate

crue f

to be in full spate

être en pleine crue

to have a spate of work fig

être débordé de travail

patsy N

User Entry

patsy pej

dupe f