rear-view mirror in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.view [Brit vjuː, Am vju] N

1. view:

view (of landscape, scene) lit
vue f
view (of situation) fig
vue f
a sea/mountain view
une vue de la mer/des montagnes
a room with a view (of the sea)
une chambre avec vue (sur la mer)
the trees cut off/break up the view
la vue est cachée/est en partie cachée par les arbres
you're blocking my view!
tu me bouches la vue!
the window gives you a good view of the church
de la fenêtre on a très bonne vue de l'église
we had a good view of the stage from our seats
de nos sièges nous avions une bonne vue de la scène
ten views of Paris (on postcard, painting)
dix vues de Paris
we moved forward to get a better view
nous nous sommes avancés pour mieux voir
all I got was a back view of sb's head
tout ce que je voyais c'était la nuque de quelqu'un devant moi
to have a front/back/side view of sth
voir qc de face/de derrière/de côté
she painted a side view of the building
elle a peint le bâtiment vu de côté
an overall view of the situation
une vue d'ensemble de la situation
an inside view of the situation
une idée or un aperçu de la situation vue de l'intérieur
to take the long(-term)/short(-term) view of sth
avoir une vision à long terme/à court terme de qc
in the long view he could be right
à long terme il a peut-être raison

2. view (field of vision, prospect):

view lit, fig
vue f
there wasn't a single house within view
il n'y avait pas une seule maison en vue
the lake was within view of the house
on pouvait voir le lac de la maison
to do sth in (full) view of sb
faire qc devant qn or sous les yeux de qn
in full view of the neighbours' windows
(en plein) devant les fenêtres des voisins
to be in view lit coast, house:
être en vue
what do you have in view? fig
qu'est-ce que vous pensez faire?
with the future in view
en pensant l'avenir
to keep sth in view lit, fig
ne pas perdre qc de vue
to disappear from or be lost to view lit
disparaître
their original aims were soon lost from view
ils ont vite perdu de vue leurs objectifs d'origine
to hide sth from view
cacher qc, dissimuler qc aux regards
to be on view exhibition:
être présenté
to be on view COMM new range, clothes collection:
être exposé
the house and contents will be on view the day before the sale
la maison et son contenu pourront être vus la veille de la vente

II.in view of PREP (considering)

IV.view [Brit vjuː, Am vju] VB trans

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V.view [Brit vjuː, Am vju] VB intr TV

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I.rear [Brit rɪə, Am rɪr] N

II.rear [Brit rɪə, Am rɪr] ADJ

III.rear [Brit rɪə, Am rɪr] VB trans

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IV.rear [Brit rɪə, Am rɪr] VB intr a. rear up

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See also ugly

ugly [Brit ˈʌɡli, Am ˈəɡli] ADJ

I.mirror [Brit ˈmɪrə, Am ˈmɪrər] N

II.mirror [Brit ˈmɪrə, Am ˈmɪrər] VB trans lit, fig

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rear-view mirror in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rear-view mirror in the English»French Dictionary

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I.mirror [ˈmɪrəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

II.mirror [ˈmɪrəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

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I.rear1 [rɪəʳ, Am rɪr] ADJ

II.rear1 [rɪəʳ, Am rɪr] N

I.rear2 [rɪəʳ, Am rɪr] VB trans

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II.rear2 [rɪəʳ, Am rɪr] VB intr

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The car is surrounded by a golden halo and has fluffy dice hanging from the rear view mirror.
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He draws her while he sits in the driver's seat looking at her through the rear view mirror as she struggles in the back.
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The increased speed in the driver's view can be explained by the removal of the rear view mirror.
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It also features a micro roof antenna, body colour door handles and the side indicator lights incorporated on the outside rear view mirror.
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Her nose was severed by the rear view mirror.
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Another modification was the small rear view mirror which was added to the top of the windscreen: an early shrouded style was later replaced by a simplified, rectangular, adjustable type.
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A single rear view mirror was mounted right before the driver.
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The interior rear view mirror was mounted directly to the windshield rather than to the previous double-pivot roof bracket, and the parking brake was now foot- rather than hand-operated.
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I felt like it was a statement that we were going to put some things in the rear view mirror.
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The driver saw the impact in his rear view mirror.
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