singles bar in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for singles bar in the English»French Dictionary

singles bar N

singles bar

bar m de rencontres pour célibataires

Translations for singles bar in the English»French Dictionary

singles [Brit ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)lz, Am ˈsɪŋɡlz] N

1. singles SPORTS (event):

the women's singles

le simple dames

the men's singles

le simple messieurs

the men's singles attr final

du simple

2. singles (people):

singles

célibataires mpl

for singles club, vacation

pour célibataires

for singles attr club, vacation

pour célibataires

I.single [Brit ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈsɪŋɡəl] N

1. single TRANSP:

single, a. single ticket

aller m simple

2. single:

single, a. single room

chambre f à une personne

3. single MUS (record):

single

45 tours m

4. single THEAT:

we only have singles left

vous ne serez pas ensemble

II.single [Brit ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈsɪŋɡəl] ADJ

1. single (sole):

single

seul

a single rose/vote

une seule rose/voix

in a single day

en une seule journée

2. single (not double):

single sink

à un bac

single unit

simple

single door

à un battant

single wardrobe

à une porte

single sheet, duvet

pour une personne

inflation is in single figures ECON

l'inflation est inférieure à 10%

3. single (for one):

single bed, tariff, portion

pour une personne

4. single (unmarried):

single

célibataire

the single homeless

les personnes seules et sans abri

5. single (used emphatically):

every single day

tous les jours sans exception

every single one of those people

chacune de ces personnes

there isn't a single word of truth in it

il n'y a pas un seul mot de vrai dans cela

there wasn't a single person there

il n'y avait absolument personne

not a single thing was left

il ne restait pas la moindre chose

6. single (describing main cause, aspect):

the single most important event/factor

l'événement/le facteur principal

the single most important reason for the decline is…

la cause majeure du déclin est…

heart disease is the single biggest killer in Britain

les maladies cardiaques sont la cause majeure de décès en Grande-Bretagne

I.bar [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] N

1. bar (strip of metal, wood):

bar

barre f

2. bar (on cage, cell, window):

bar

barreau m

to put sb/be behind bars

mettre qn/être derrière les barreaux

3. bar:

bar (place for drinking)

bar m

bar (counter)

comptoir m

to sit at the bar

s'asseoir au comptoir

I'll go to the bar

je vais chercher les boissons

4. bar (block):

bar (of soap, gold, chocolate)

barre f

5. bar (obstacle):

bar

obstacle m (to pour, to doing pour faire)

your age is not a bar

votre âge ne constitue pas un obstacle

6. bar LAW (profession):

the Bar

le barreau

to study for the Bar

se destiner au barreau

to be called to the Bar

entrer au barreau

7. bar LAW (in court):

bar

barre f

to come to the bar

venir à la barre

the prisoner at the bar

l'accusé/-e m/f

8. bar SPORTS (in gym, across goal):

bar

barre f

to practise on the bars

s'exercer aux barres

9. bar MUS:

bar

mesure f

two beats in a/to the bar

deux temps dans une/par mesure

10. bar (in electric fire):

bar

résistance f

11. bar MIL:

bar Brit (on medal)

barrette f

bar Am (on uniform)

galon m

12. bar HERALD:

bar

barre f

II.bar [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] PREP

bar

sauf

all bar one

tous sauf un seul

bar none

sans exception

III.bar <pres part barring; pret, pp barred> [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] VB trans

1. bar (block):

bar way, path

barrer

to bar sb's way

barrer le passage à qn

2. bar (ban):

bar person

exclure (from sth de qc)

bar activity

interdire

journalists were barred

l'accès était interdit aux journalistes

to bar sb from doing

interdire à qn de faire

his religion bars him from marrying

sa religion lui interdit de se marier

3. bar (fasten):

bar gate, shutter

mettre la barre à

the gate was barred

on avait mis la barre au portail

IV.barred ADJ

1. barred window:

barred

à barreaux

Phrases:

barred with (striped with) colour, mud

barré de

V.-barred COMP

four/five-barred gate

portail à quatre/cinq barreaux

VI.bar [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr]

a no holds barred contest

une lutte où tous les coups sont permis

it was a divorce battle with no holds barred

le divorce a été une lutte où tous les coups semblaient permis

singles bar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for singles bar in the English»French Dictionary

I.single [ˈsɪŋgl] ADJ

1. single (one only):

single

seul(e)

not a single word

pas un mot

every single day

tous les jours

every single thing

tout

2. single (for one person):

single bed

à une place

single room

simple

3. single ECON (currency, price, market):

single

unique

4. single (unmarried):

single

célibataire

single parent

isolé(e)

a single-parent family

une famille monoparentale

II.single [ˈsɪŋgl] N

1. single Brit, Aus (one-way ticket):

single

aller m (simple)

2. single (one-unit banknote):

single Am

billet m d'un dollar

single Brit

billet m d'une livre

in singles

en petites coupures

3. single (record):

single

single m

4. single (single room):

single

chambre f individuelle

5. single pl SPORTS:

single

simple m

III.single [ˈsɪŋgl] VB intr SPORTS

single

jouer en simple

I.bar¹ [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] N

1. bar (elongated piece):

bar of steel

barre f

bar of chocolate

tablette f

bar of gold

lingot m

bar of soap

savonnette f

2. bar (rod):

bar of cage

barreau m

3. bar (band):

bar of light

raie f

bar of colour

bande f

4. bar FOOD:

bar

bar m

bar (counter)

comptoir m

5. bar LAW:

to be called to the Bar

être inscrit au barreau

6. bar MUS:

bar

mesure f

beats to [or in] the bar

temps par mesure

bar line

barre f de mesure

7. bar SPORTS:

bar

barre f

8. bar (heating element):

bar

résistance f

9. bar fig:

bar

obstacle m

II.bar¹ <-rr-> [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] VB trans

1. bar (fasten):

bar

verrouiller

2. bar (obstruct):

bar

barrer

to bar the way

bloquer le passage

to bar the way to sth

faire obstacle à qc

3. bar (prohibit):

to bar sb from sth/doing sth

défendre qc à qn/à qn de faire qc

to be barred from playing

être interdit de jeu

Bar [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] N LAW

the Bar

le barreau

bar² [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] PREP Brit (except for)

bar sb/sth

excepté qn/qc

bar none

sans exception

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They go to a singles bar where they end up having a friendly competition of who can get the most swizzle sticks in one hour.

en.wikipedia.org

To me, trying to find a car on a sales lot is like hunting for a wife in a singles bar.

www.theglobeandmail.com

As at the office or a singles bar, those who are overconfident about investing appear to do well in the short run.

business.time.com

Online dating can be the equivalent of going to a singles bar... for lazy people....

www.huffingtonpost.com

I didn't want to navigate the depressing singles bar scene.

www.theglobeandmail.com

In other words, you may know where the singles bar is, but it doesn't mean you can turn up in an old bathrobe and your underwear and still score.

www.bandt.com.au

It's like a singles bar that never closes.

www.dailymail.co.uk