purple patch in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for purple patch in the English»French Dictionary

I.purple [Brit ˈpəːp(ə)l, Am ˈpərpəl] N

1. purple (colour):

purple

violet m

2. purple REL:

the purple (rank)

la pourpre

the purple (bishops) Brit

évêques mpl anglicans

II.purple [Brit ˈpəːp(ə)l, Am ˈpərpəl] ADJ

purple (bluish)

violet/-ette

purple (reddish)

pourpre

to turn purple (gen)

virer au violet

to turn purple person: (in anger)

devenir rouge de colère

I.patch <pl patches> [Brit patʃ, Am pætʃ] N

1. patch (for repair):

patch (in clothes)

pièce f

patch (on tyre, airbed)

rustine ® f

2. patch (protective cover):

patch (on eye)

bandeau m

patch (on wound)

pansement m

3. patch (small area):

patch (of snow, ice)

plaque f

patch (of colour, damp, rust, sunlight)

tache f

patch (of fog)

nappe f

patch (of oil)

flaque f

patch (of blue sky)

coin m

to have a bald patch

être un peu dégarni

in patches

par endroits

4. patch (area of ground):

patch (gen)

zone f

patch (for planting)

carré m

strawberry/vegetable patch

carré m de fraises/de légumes

a patch of grass

un coin d'herbe

a patch of daisies

une touffe de marguerites

5. patch HISTORY (artificial beauty spot):

patch

mouche f

6. patch Brit inf:

patch (territory) (of gangster, salesman)

territoire m

patch (of policeman, official)

secteur m

7. patch (period):

patch inf

période f

to go through or have a bad patch

traverser une mauvaise passe inf

in patches

par moments

8. patch ELECTRON:

patch

connexion f

patch

raccordement m

9. patch COMPUT:

patch

correction f provisoire

II.patch [Brit patʃ, Am pætʃ] VB trans

1. patch (repair):

patch hole, trousers

rapiécer

patch tyre

réparer

2. patch ELECTRON:

patch circuits

raccorder

3. patch COMPUT:

patch software

corriger

III.patch [Brit patʃ, Am pætʃ]

he's not a patch on his father

il n'arrive pas à la cheville de son père

the film isn't a patch on the book

le film est loin de valoir le livre

purple patch in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for purple patch in the English»French Dictionary

I.purple [ˈpɜ:pl, Am ˈpɜ:r-] ADJ

1. purple (blue and red mixed):

purple

violet(te)

2. purple (red):

purple

pourpre

to become purple (in the face)

rougir

Phrases:

to be purple with rage

être cramoisi de colère

II.purple [ˈpɜ:pl, Am ˈpɜ:r-] N no pl

1. purple (blue and red mixed):

purple

violet m

2. purple (crimson):

purple

pourpre m

See also blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu:] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

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