quicken in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for quicken in the English»French Dictionary

I.quicken [Brit ˈkwɪk(ə)n, Am ˈkwɪkən] VB trans

1. quicken lit pace, rhythm:

quicken

accélérer

2. quicken fig, liter interest, excitement:

quicken

stimuler

II.quicken [Brit ˈkwɪk(ə)n, Am ˈkwɪkən] VB intr

1. quicken lit pace, rhythm, heartbeat:

quicken

s'accélérer

2. quicken fig, liter anger, jealousy:

quicken

s'intensifier

3. quicken fœtus:

quicken

bouger

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to quicken one's pace

presser le pas

Translations for quicken in the French»English Dictionary

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accélérer le pas ou l'allure

to quicken one's step ou pace

s'accélérer pouls, mouvement:

to quicken

hâter le pas

to quicken one's step ou pace

presser l'allure (à pied)

to quicken one's pace

allonger le pas

to quicken one's step

doubler le pas

to quicken one's pace

allonger ou hâter le pas

to quicken one's pace

quicken in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for quicken in the English»French Dictionary

I.quicken [ˈkwɪkən] VB trans

1. quicken (make faster):

quicken pace

accélérer

2. quicken (awaken):

quicken curiosity, interest

aiguiser

quicken imagination

exciter

II.quicken [ˈkwɪkən] VB intr

1. quicken (increase speed):

quicken

accélérer

2. quicken (become alive):

quicken

s'éveiller

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to quicken one's pace

presser le pas

Translations for quicken in the French»English Dictionary

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s'accélérer pouls

to quicken

précipiter pas, démarche

to quicken

quicken Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to quicken one's pace

presser le pas

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English

But, in order to quicken the construction these funds were supported by the church funds.

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The time to capture quickens with more friendly units within the capture zone.

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The tempo also quickened, as the song was a useful quickstep tune.

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She bought him some alcohol to quicken his death, telling him she could never forgive him.

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In recent years the list of site improvements and development has quickened.

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The tempo quickens throughout, and then becomes loud and distorted before slowing back to the original tempo.

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After 1954 the work began to quicken and by 1993 there were more than 6,600 members in six wards and fifteen branches.

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Cooperation of the people within the community quickened the recovery.

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She quickened away from her rivals inside the final two furlongs to win eased down by six lengths.

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That quickened and awakened the desire to write poetry again.

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