ricochet in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.ricochet [Brit ˈrɪkəʃeɪ, ˈrɪkəʃɛt, Am ˈrɪkəˌʃeɪ, ˈrɪkəˌʃɛt] N

II.ricochet <pret, pp ricocheted, ricochetted [-ˌʃeɪd]> [Brit ˈrɪkəʃeɪ, ˈrɪkəʃɛt, Am ˈrɪkəˌʃeɪ, ˈrɪkəˌʃɛt] VB intr

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Translations for ricochet in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for ricochet in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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ricocher sur qc
to ricochet off sth
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While climbing to the roof, he was hit in the forehead by a ricochet, but continued fighting.
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A successful onside kick led to a touchdown, and the extra point ricocheted through the uprights to tie the game.
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Due to requirements of larger safety zones to protect spectators from ricochets and overshots, combat archery is usually limited to large melees.
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Glancing hits on hard surfaces will result in fragmentation, reducing the risk of ricochets.
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The laser blast ricochets around several times, turning many blobs into heads.
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The next day, in a consolation race, a car ricocheted off the inside wall into the path of another car.
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The enemy will then ricochet off objects and potentially cause damage to both the protagonist and other enemies if it comes in contact with them.
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Peaceful acceptance does not come easy for him, his life ricochets from one coupling to the next, trying to make sense of his situation.
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Ricochet originally used discs that he rebounded off walls, much as he himself did.
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Materials that are soft, give easily, or can absorb the impact, such as sand, have a lower incidence of ricochet.
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