scent bottle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scent bottle in the English»French Dictionary

I.scent [Brit sɛnt, Am sɛnt] N

1. scent:

scent (smell)

odeur f

scent (more positive)

parfum m

2. scent (body smell):

scent (of animal)

fumet m

scent (of animal)

odeur f

3. scent HUNT:

scent

piste f

scent

trace f

scent (of scandal, crime, criminal) fig

relents mpl

to pick up the scent lit, fig

trouver la piste

to throw the dogs/the police off the scent

brouiller la piste aux chiens/à la police

to be (hot) on the scent of sth/sb

suivre qc/qn à la trace

4. scent (perfume):

scent

parfum m

II.scent [Brit sɛnt, Am sɛnt] VB trans

1. scent (smell):

scent lit prey, animal

flairer

scent police dog: drugs, explosives

flairer

scent fig danger, trouble

pressentir

scent scandal

flairer

2. scent (perfume):

scent air, room

parfumer

I.bottle [Brit ˈbɒt(ə)l, Am ˈbɑdl] N

1. bottle (container):

bottle (for drinks)

bouteille f

bottle (for perfume, medicine, tablets)

flacon m

bottle (for baby)

biberon m

bottle (for gas)

bouteille f

milk/whisky bottle

bouteille f de lait/de whisky

a bottle of wine

une bouteille de vin

‘bring a bottle’ (to party)

‘prière d'apporter une bouteille’

2. bottle (alcohol) fig, inf:

to hit the bottle

caresser la bouteille inf

to be on the bottle

caresser la bouteille inf

to go back on the bottle

se remettre à boire

to take to the bottle

se mettre à boire or à picoler inf

3. bottle Brit (courage):

bottle inf

courage m

bottle inf

cran m inf

to lose one's bottle

se dégonfler inf

have you lost your bottle?

alors, tu te dégonfles? inf

II.bottle [Brit ˈbɒt(ə)l, Am ˈbɑdl] VB trans

1. bottle (put in bottles):

bottle milk, wine

embouteiller, mettre [qc] en bouteilles

2. bottle Brit (preserve):

bottle fruit

mettre [qc] en bocal or en conserve

III.bottled ADJ

bottled beer, gas

en bouteille

bottled fruit

conservé en bocaux

bottled water

eau f minérale

scent bottle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scent bottle in the English»French Dictionary

scent bottle N

scent bottle

flacon m de parfum

Translations for scent bottle in the English»French Dictionary

I.scent [sent] N

1. scent (aroma):

scent

odeur f

2. scent no pl Brit (perfume):

scent

parfum m

Phrases:

to throw sb off the scent

lancer qn sur une fausse piste

to be on the scent of sb/sth

être sur la piste de qn/qc

II.scent [sent] VB trans

1. scent (person):

scent

sentir

2. scent (animal):

scent

flairer

3. scent (sense):

scent

pressentir

4. scent (apply scent):

scent

parfumer

I.bottle [ˈbɒtl, Am ˈbɑ:t̬l] N

1. bottle (container):

bottle

bouteille f

a baby's bottle

un biberon

2. bottle Brit inf (courage):

bottle

courage m

he lost his bottle

il s'est dégonflé

II.bottle [ˈbɒtl, Am ˈbɑ:t̬l] VB trans

1. bottle Brit (preserve in jars):

bottle

mettre en bocaux

2. bottle (put into bottles):

bottle

mettre en bouteilles

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Through the ages, scent bottles have captured the spirit of the times.

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There are collections of tastevins -- decorative silver cups once carried by wine waiters to enable diners to sample the bottle of their choice -- and decorative scent bottles.

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