reckoning in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for reckoning in the English»French Dictionary

reckoning [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)nɪŋ, Am ˈrɛk(ə)nɪŋ] N

1. reckoning (gen):

reckoning (estimation)

estimation f

reckoning (accurate calculation)

calculs mpl

you were £10 out in your reckoning

vous vous êtes trompé de dix livres dans vos calculs

by my reckoning/the president's reckoning

d'après mes estimations/les estimations du président

to bring sb/to come into the reckoning

ramener qn/être dans la course

2. reckoning NAUT:

reckoning

estime f

day of reckoning REL

jour m du Jugement (dernier)

there's bound to be a day of reckoning (for him/them etc) hum, fig

il lui/leur etc faudra payer un jour

dead reckoning N NAUT

dead reckoning

estime f

by dead reckoning

à l'estime

I.reckon [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n, Am ˈrɛkən] VB trans

1. reckon (judge, consider):

reckon

estimer (that que)

we reckon that this solution is the best

nous estimons que cette solution est la meilleure

sb/sth is reckoned to be

on estime que qn/qc est

the region is reckoned to be uninhabitable

on estime que la région est inhabitable

she is reckoned (to be) the cleverest

elle est considérée comme la plus intelligente

he is reckoned among our best salesmen

il est considéré comme l'un de nos meilleurs vendeurs

2. reckon (think) inf:

to reckon (that) …

croire que …

I reckon we should leave now

je crois que nous devrions partir maintenant

3. reckon (estimate):

reckon

estimer

the number of part-time workers is reckoned at two million

le nombre des employés à temps partiel est estimé à deux millions

I reckon he's about 50

à mon avis il a à peu près 50 ans

what do you reckon our chances of survival are?

quelles sont, à votre avis, nos chances de survie?

4. reckon (expect):

to reckon to do

compter faire

we reckon to reach London by midday

nous comptons arriver à Londres avant midi

5. reckon (calculate accurately):

reckon charges, amount, number, rent

calculer

6. reckon (believe to be good) inf:

I don't reckon your chances of success

je doute de vos chances de succès

7. reckon (like) inf:

reckon person

estimer

II.reckon [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n, Am ˈrɛkən] VB intr

reckon

calculer

I.reckon with VB [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n -, Am ˈrɛkən -] (reckon with [sb/sth])

reckon with

compter avec

we had to reckon with a lot of opposition

il nous a fallu compter avec une opposition importante

a force to be reckoned with

une force avec laquelle il faut compter

I.reckon without VB [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n -, Am ˈrɛkən -] (reckon without [sb/sth])

reckon without

compter sans

I.reckon on VB [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n -, Am ˈrɛkən -] inf (reckon on [sb/sth])

reckon on

compter sur

II.reckon on VB [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n -, Am ˈrɛkən -] inf (reckon on doing)

reckon on

s'attendre à faire

III.reckon on VB [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n -, Am ˈrɛkən -] inf (reckon on sb or sb's doing)

reckon on (expect)

attendre de qn qu'il fasse

reckon on (rely)

compter sur qn pour qu'il fasse

I.reckon up VB [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n -, Am ˈrɛkən -] (reckon up)

reckon up

calculer

II.reckon up VB [Brit ˈrɛk(ə)n -, Am ˈrɛkən -] (reckon [sth] up, reckon up [sth])

reckon up

calculer

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à l'estime NAUT, AVIAT naviguer, piloter

by dead reckoning

estimer

to reckon

je l'estime beaucoup moins naïf qu'il n'en a l'air

I reckon he is far less naïve than he looks

d'après mes calculs/mes estimations/ma montre

by my calculations/my reckoning/my watch

reckoning in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reckoning in the English»French Dictionary

reckoning N

1. reckoning (calculating, estimating):

reckoning

calculs mpl

to be out in one's reckoning

se tromper dans ses calculs

2. reckoning (avenging, punishing):

reckoning

règlement m de compte

I.reckon [ˈrekən] VB trans

1. reckon (calculate):

reckon

calculer

2. reckon (consider):

reckon

penser

to be reckoned (to be) sth

être considéré comme qc

II.reckon [ˈrekən] VB intr inf (presume)

could you help me with this? — I reckon not!

pourrais-tu m'aider pour cela? — je ne crois pas!

reckon with VB trans insep

1. reckon with (take account of):

reckon with

compter avec

to be sth to be reckoned with

être qc avec lequel il faut compter

2. reckon with (expect):

reckon with

s'attendre à

reckon on VB trans insep

1. reckon on (count on):

reckon on

compter sur

2. reckon on (expect):

reckon on

s'attendre à

to reckon on doing sth

compter faire qc

reckon up VB trans

reckon up

calculer

reckon in VB trans

reckon in

tenir compte de

reckon without VB trans insep

reckon without

ne pas prévoir

Translations for reckoning in the French»English Dictionary

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décompte des points

reckoning

faire le décompte de qc

to reckon sth (up)

compter avec qn/qc

to reckon with sb/sth

faire le compte

to reckon up

reckoning Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to reckon on doing sth

compter faire qc

to be out in one's reckoning

se tromper dans ses calculs

could you help me with this? — I reckon not!

pourrais-tu m'aider pour cela? — je ne crois pas!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The play draws on themes of masculine love and desire, reckoning and rationalization, and reality versus fantasy.

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He was the outsider who managed to gatecrash a private argument between the political big boys and propelled his party into the election reckoning.

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In fact some buyers look to flood-hit areas to pick up a bargain, reckoning that then spending a few grand on decent flood protection could make the deal worthwhile.

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Navigation was done by dead reckoning with a radio direction finder and a chart.

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He introduced some 3,000 plant species to the colony, by his reckoning, while studying cryptogams, ferns, and orchids.

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Of these there are more than 200 gerfalcons alone, without reckoning the other hawks.

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Investors have been cautious, reckoning high fuel costs and sprawling budget airlines may squeeze short-term profits.

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Even when compared with the slow growth of ideas during the dark ages, the history of reckoning presents a peculiar picture of desolate stagnation.

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His studies included Roman law, astronomy, astrology, the art of reckoning and the difficulties of the calendar.

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By his reckoning, military necessity knew no choice, and law required only lip service.

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