sign in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sign in the English»French Dictionary

I.sign [Brit sʌɪn, Am saɪn] N

6. sign (indication, pointer):

sign
signe m (of de)
it's a sign of age
it's a good/bad sign
this is a sign that
it's a sure sign that
a sign of the times

II.sign [Brit sʌɪn, Am saɪn] VB trans

III.sign [Brit sʌɪn, Am saɪn] VB intr

V-sign [Brit ˈviːsʌɪn, Am ˈvi ˌsaɪn] N

I.sign over VB [Brit sʌɪn -, Am saɪn -] (sign over [sth], sign [sth] over)

sign in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sign in the English»French Dictionary

sign Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a sign of heat/rain
it is rather a good sign

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

Translations for sign in the French»English Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
But none of 116 people who had died of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease who had not received contaminated growth hormone showed any sign of amyloid protein deposits.
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Play yelps are often confused for a sign of pain or distress: the dog not running away after the yelp occurs reveals the ruse.
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This makes his pieces identifiable, even though he did not sign them or apply a maker's mark.
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One must carefully consider semiotics and the evaluation of sign systems to compare cross-cultural norms of communication.
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The standardized form of each cuneiform sign appears to have been developed from pictograms.
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One way is to rely on extrinsic motivation, such as a payment, a fee waiver, or a request for friends to sign up.
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The first sign of trouble is caused by a flashing neon sign outside his uncovered window.
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Under other definitions, growth less than 2-3% per year is a sign of stagnation.
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The council overrode the veto only to be countered by the mayor's refusal to sign a deed to transfer the land title.
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Both the manager and the client generally sign the document, indicating acknowledgment of and agreement to its several parts.
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