rackets in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rackets in the English»French Dictionary

rackets [Brit ˈrakɪts, Am ˈrækəts] N + vb sing

rackets

≈ squash m

racket [Brit ˈrakɪt, Am ˈrækət] N

1. racket SPORTS:

racket

raquette f

racket attr cover, handle, string, control

de raquette

2. racket (noise):

racket inf

vacarme m

racket inf

raffut m inf

to make a racket

faire du vacarme, faire du raffut

3. racket (swindle):

racket

escroquerie f

it's a racket!

c'est de l'escroquerie!

4. racket (illegal activity):

racket

trafic m

the drugs racket

le trafic des stupéfiants

he's in on the racket inf

il est dans le coup inf

5. racket (business):

racket inf

métier m

racket inf

boulot m inf

racket abuse N SPORTS

to be penalized for racket abuse

être pénalisé pour jet de raquette

racket around VB [Brit ˈrakɪt -, Am ˈrækət -] inf

racket around (noisily)

faire du vacarme

racket around (having fun)

faire la fête

protection racket N

protection racket

racket m

racket press N SPORTS

racket press

presse-raquette m inv

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a tautly-strung racket

une raquette aux cordes tendues

Translations for rackets in the French»English Dictionary

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charivari

racket inf

presse-raquette

racket press

sérénade inf

racket inf

rackets in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rackets in the English»French Dictionary

racket [ˈrækɪt] N

1. racket SPORTS:

racket

raquette f

2. racket pl (games):

racket

jeu m de paume

3. racket no pl inf (noise):

racket

vacarme m

4. racket pej (dishonest scheme):

racket

escroquerie f

tennis racket N

tennis racket

raquette f de tennis

squash racket N Brit, squash racquet N Am, Aus

1. squash racket (equipment):

squash racket

raquette f de squash

2. squash racket no pl form → squash

See also squash², squash¹

I.squash² [skwɒʃ, Am skwɑ:ʃ] N

1. squash (dense pack):

squash

entassement m

2. squash no pl (racket game):

squash

squash m

3. squash Aus, Brit (drink):

squash

sirop m

Phrases:

it will be a bit of a squash

on va être un peu serré

II.squash² [skwɒʃ, Am skwɑ:ʃ] VB trans

1. squash (crush):

squash

écraser

2. squash (make feel stupid):

squash

écraser

3. squash fig rumour:

squash

étouffer

squash¹ [skwɒʃ, Am skwɑ:ʃ] N Am (vegetable)

squash

courge f

Translations for rackets in the French»English Dictionary

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boucan

racket

ramdam

racket

vacarme

racket

racket

racket

tintamarre

racket

faire du tintamarre

to make a racket

sarabande

racket

tapage

racket

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English

Mid-size or mid-plus rackets are the general standard for professional players.

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Different rackets have playing characteristics that appeal to different players.

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In the original version tennis rackets were used and the wicket consisted of six stumps.

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There were 27 badminton rackets, too, but that's a whole different game.

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For example, he may be a partner in several rackets and thus get a cut.

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The students are given rackets to play after their academic classes are over, the corks are bought by the students with their own money.

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He was a keen cricketer, and rackets player.

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Roll up your sleeves, get stuck in and see what treasures you can unearth in between the badminton rackets and broken suitcases.

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The 30-year-old father of two is also trying to sell a television set he bought from a neighbour, along with a collection of other odd items including badminton rackets.

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Wood rackets needed a brace to stop warping when not in use.

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