sideways in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sideways in the English»French Dictionary

I.sideways [Brit ˈsʌɪdweɪz, Am ˈsaɪdˌweɪz] ADJ

sideways look, glance:

sideways

de travers

a sideways move in his career

une bifurcation dans sa carrière

II.sideways [Brit ˈsʌɪdweɪz, Am ˈsaɪdˌweɪz] ADV

sideways move

latéralement

sideways carry

sur le côté

sideways park

de biais

sideways look at

de travers

to be turned sideways person:

être de profil

sideways on

de profil

III.sideways [Brit ˈsʌɪdweɪz, Am ˈsaɪdˌweɪz]

to knock sb sideways fig

sidérer qn

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to angle sth sideways/upwards/downwards

incliner qc en oblique/vers le haut/vers le bas

twist it round sideways to get it through the door

tournez-le de côté pour le faire passer par la porte

Translations for sideways in the French»English Dictionary

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latéralement (sur le côté) placer, s'agrandir

sideways, laterally

travelling latéral

sideways tracking

prendre une voiture en écharpe

to hit a car sideways on Brit

couper qc dans (le sens de) l'épaisseur

to cut sth sideways

marcher de travers

to walk sideways

un bus était en travers de la route

a bus was sideways, blocking the road

la voiture a dérapé et s'est mise en travers de la route

the car skidded and ended up sideways, blocking the road

effacer le corps

to stand sideways

regarder qn de côté

to look sideways at sb, to give sb a sideways ou sidelong look

sideways in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sideways in the English»French Dictionary

I.sideward, sideways ADV (facing a side)

sideward

de côté

II.sideward, sideways ADJ (lateral)

sideward

latéral(e)

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to knock sb sideways

stupéfier qn

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pencher

to lean sideways

sideways Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to knock sb sideways

stupéfier qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

To avoid or escape from a crowd crush, one is advised to move sideways, particularly between swells.

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The zigzagger's foot has longitudinal grooves on its underside, facing the material, which confer traction only sideways.

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They catch their prey by approaching it swimming sideways and then waiting for the prey to try to escape.

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It is a common exercise in which the arms move sideways directly upward from the shoulders.

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I looked sideways and saw the earth spinning by, and from that point on, most of the ride was pretty much of a blur.

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The 211 metre (692 ft) length was too wide for the river, and the ship had to be launched sideways.

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He runs sideways along walls, his actions accompanied by staccato swishing noises.

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It looks like a worm that has been flattened sideways.

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It glides by stretching out its body sideways and opening its ribs so the belly is concave, and by making lateral slithering movements.

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The middle part of the train toppled sideways down the embankment.

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