set to in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for set to in the English»French Dictionary

I.set [Brit sɛt, Am sɛt] N

II.set [Brit sɛt, Am sɛt] ADJ

III.set <pres part setting, pret, pp set> [Brit sɛt, Am sɛt] VB trans

1. set (place, position):

IV.set <pres part setting, pret, pp set> [Brit sɛt, Am sɛt] VB intr

I.strain [Brit streɪn, Am streɪn] N

2. strain (pressure):

III.strain [Brit streɪn, Am streɪn] VB trans

IV.strain [Brit streɪn, Am streɪn] VB intr

See also nerve

I.nerve [Brit nəːv, Am nərv] N

nerves npl:

nerfs mpl
trac m inf

I.flatten [Brit ˈflat(ə)n, Am ˈflætn] VB trans

II.flatten [Brit ˈflat(ə)n, Am ˈflætn] VB intr

flatten → flatten out

See also flatten out

I.top [Brit tɒp, Am tɑp] N

II.top [Brit tɒp, Am tɑp] ADJ

1. top (highest):

dernier/-ière
top division SPORTS
premier/-ière
to get top marks SCHOOL

IV.top <pres part topping; pret, pp topped> [Brit tɒp, Am tɑp] VB trans

to top oneself refl < pres part topping; pret, pp topped> inf:

il pousse! inf
to be the tops inf, dated

I.substitute [Brit ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt, Am ˈsəbstəˌt(j)ut] N

II.substitute [Brit ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt, Am ˈsəbstəˌt(j)ut] VB trans

I.sponge [Brit spʌn(d)ʒ, Am spəndʒ] N

II.sponge [Brit spʌn(d)ʒ, Am spəndʒ] VB trans

III.to sponge off, to sponge on VB intr inf, pej

I.attach [Brit əˈtatʃ, Am əˈtætʃ] VB trans

II.attach [Brit əˈtatʃ, Am əˈtætʃ] VB intr form

III.to attach oneself to VB refl

set to in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for set to in the English»French Dictionary

II.to [tu:] infinitive particle

See also from, at-sign, at2, at1

at → at-sign

set to Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
She also took longer to recover after a set-to, and always had more dignity.
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Eliminating an east-end stop is shaping up as the first major set-to in eight years of light rail construction.
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The set-to highlights the passions that can arise when the future of an aging religious property is in the balance.
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The set-to is over terms of a new 5-year contract.
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