quickening in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for quickening in the English»French Dictionary

quickening [Brit ˈkwɪk(ə)nɪŋ] N

1. quickening (of heartbeat):

quickening lit

accélération f

2. quickening (of interest, life):

quickening fig, liter

éveil m

3. quickening (of fœtus):

quickening

éveil m

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 quickening 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

les événements s'accélèrent

the pace of events is quickening

allonger le pas

to quicken one's step

leur pas s'allonge

they are quickening their step

hâter le pas

to quicken one's step ou pace

presser l'allure (à pied)

to quicken one's pace

doubler le pas

to quicken one's pace

allonger ou hâter le pas

to quicken one's pace

quickening in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for quickening 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 quickening in the French»English Dictionary

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s'accélérer pouls

to quicken

précipiter pas, démarche

to quicken

quickening Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to quicken one's pace

presser le pas