scrap merchant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scrap merchant in the English»French Dictionary

scrap merchant N

scrap merchant

marchand m de ferraille

Translations for scrap merchant in the French»English Dictionary

casseur

scrap merchant Brit

récupérateur de métaux

scrap metal dealer, scrap merchant

Translations for scrap merchant in the English»French Dictionary

I.merchant [Brit ˈməːtʃ(ə)nt, Am ˈmərtʃənt] N

1. merchant COMM:

merchant (selling in bulk)

négociant m

merchant (selling in small quantities)

marchand m

merchant (retailer)

détaillant m

wine/silk merchant

marchand de vins/de soie, négociant en vins/en soie

2. merchant (person) inf → rip-off merchant

II.merchant [Brit ˈməːtʃ(ə)nt, Am ˈmərtʃənt] ADJ attr

merchant ship, vessel, fleet, shipping

marchand

merchant sailor, seaman

de la marine marchande

See also speed merchant, rip-off artist

speed merchant N inf, pej

speed merchant

fou/folle m/f du volant

rip-off artist, rip-off merchant N inf

rip-off artist

arnaqueur/-euse sl

I.scrap [Brit skrap, Am skræp] N

1. scrap (fragment):

scrap (of paper, cloth)

petit morceau m

scrap (of news, information, verse)

fragment m

scrap (of conversation)

bribe f

scrap (cutting)

coupure f

scrap (of land)

parcelle f

they devoured every scrap of food

ils ont tout dévoré jusqu'à la dernière miette

there wasn't a scrap of evidence

il n'y avait pas la moindre preuve

there isn't a scrap of truth in what they say

il n'y a pas une parcelle or un atome de vérité dans leurs propos

she never does a scrap of work

elle ne fiche jamais rien inf

2. scrap (fight):

scrap inf

bagarre f inf

to get into a scrap with sb

se bagarrer avec qn inf

3. scrap (discarded goods):

scrap (metal)

ferraille f

to sell sth for scrap

mettre qc à la casse

to sell sth for scrap attr price, value

à la casse

scrap trade

marché m de la ferraille

II.scraps N

scraps npl:

scraps (of food)

restes mpl

scraps (in butcher's)

déchets mpl

scraps (of bread)

bouts mpl

III.scrap <pres part scrapping; pret, pp scrapped> [Brit skrap, Am skræp] VB trans

1. scrap (do away with) inf:

scrap system, policy, agreement, scheme, talks, tax

abandonner

2. scrap (dispose of):

scrap aircraft, weaponry, equipment

détruire

IV.scrap <pres part scrapping; pret, pp scrapped> [Brit skrap, Am skræp] VB intr (fight)

scrap inf

se bagarrer inf (with avec)

scrap merchant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scrap merchant in the English»French Dictionary

scrap merchant N Brit

scrap merchant → scrap dealer

See also scrap dealer

scrap dealer N

scrap dealer

ferrailleur(-euse) m (f)

Translations for scrap merchant in the French»English Dictionary

ferrailleur (-euse)

scrap merchant

casseur (-euse)

scrap merchant

Translations for scrap merchant in the English»French Dictionary

I.merchant [ˈmɜ:tʃənt, Am ˈmɜ:r-] N

1. merchant (trader):

merchant

négociant(e) m (f)

2. merchant (retailer):

merchant

commerçant(e) m (f)

II.merchant [ˈmɜ:tʃənt, Am ˈmɜ:r-] ADJ

merchant

marchand(e)

I.scrap¹ [skræp] N

1. scrap (small piece):

scrap

morceau m

scrap of paper, cloth

bout m

scrap of information

bribe f

not a scrap of evidence

pas la moindre preuve

2. scrap pl (leftovers):

scrap

restes mpl

3. scrap no pl (metal):

scrap

ferraille f

II.scrap¹ <-pp-> [skræp] VB trans

1. scrap (get rid of):

scrap

se débarrasser de

2. scrap fig plan:

scrap

abandonner

3. scrap (use for scrap metal):

scrap

apporter à la casse

I.scrap² [skræp] N inf

scrap

empoignade f

II.scrap² <-pp-> [skræp] VB intr

scrap

s'empoigner

to scrap over sth with sb

s'empoigner pour qc avec qn