siten in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for siten in the English»French Dictionary

siren [Brit ˈsʌɪr(ə)n, Am ˈsaɪrən] N

1. siren (alarm):

siren

sirène f

2. siren MYTH:

siren

sirène f also fig

siren attr fig song, call, charms

irrésistible

air-raid siren N

air-raid siren

sirène f d'alerte aérienne

I.whiten [Brit ˈwʌɪt(ə)n, Am ˈ(h)waɪtn] VB trans

whiten shoes, wall, face, skin:

whiten

blanchir

II.whiten [Brit ˈwʌɪt(ə)n, Am ˈ(h)waɪtn] VB intr

whiten sky, face, cheeks:

pâlir

whiten knuckles:

blanchir

I.on-site [Brit ɒnˈsʌɪt, Am ˌɔnˈsaɪt] ADJ

on-site

sur place

II.on site ADV

on site

sur place

off-site [ˈɒfsaɪt, Amˈɔːf-] ADJ ADV

off-site

hors site

website N COMPUT

website

site m web

worm-eaten ADJ

worm-eaten fruit

véreux/-euse

worm-eaten wood

vermoulu

eaten [Brit ˈiːt(ə)n, Am ˈitn] VB pp

eaten → eat

See also eat

I.eat <pret ate, pp eaten> [Brit iːt, Am it] VB trans

1. eat (consume) person, animal:

eat cake, food, snack

manger

eat meal

prendre

I don't eat meat

je ne mange pas de viande

to eat (one's) breakfast

prendre le petit déjeuner

to eat (one's) lunch

déjeuner

to eat one's dinner

dîner

I ate lunch in town

j'ai déjeuné en ville

to eat sth for lunch/dinner

manger qc pour le déjeuner/dîner

to eat oneself sick inf

s'empiffrer inf (on de)

to eat oneself sick inf

se donner une indigestion (on de)

it's not fit to eat (poisonous)

ce n'est pas comestible

it's not fit to eat (inedible)

c'est immangeable

it looks too good to eat

c'est si beau qu'on n'ose pas en manger

she looks good enough to eat!

elle est belle à croquer! inf

to eat one's way through a whole cake

engloutir un gâteau entier

to eat sb/sth alive person, piranha, mosquitoes:

dévorer qn/qc

seductress she'll eat you alive inf!

elle te mangera tout cru! inf

don't be afraid, I won't eat you!

n'aie pas peur, je ne vais pas te manger

to eat one's words fig

ravaler ses paroles

2. eat (guzzle) inf:

eat car:

bouffer inf

eat car:

consommer

3. eat (worry):

eat inf

chiffonner inf

what's eating you?

qu'est-ce qui te chiffonne? inf

II.eat <pret ate, pp eaten> [Brit iːt, Am it] VB intr

1. eat (take food):

eat

manger

to eat from or out of plate, bowl

manger dans

I'll soon have him eating out of my hand fig

bientôt j'en ferai ce que je voudrai

2. eat (have a meal):

eat

manger

I never eat in the canteen

je ne mange jamais à la cantine

we eat at six

nous dînons à 18 heures

III.eat [Brit iːt, Am it]

eat your heart out!

souffre en silence!

to eat sb out of house and home

manger la laine sur le dos de qn inf

paten [Brit ˈpat(ə)n, Am ˈpætn] N

paten

patène f

moth-eaten [Brit, Am ˈmɔθˌitn] ADJ

1. moth-eaten (shabby):

moth-eaten

miteux/-euse

2. moth-eaten (damaged by moths):

moth-eaten

mité

siten in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for siten in the English»French Dictionary

siren [ˈsaɪərən, Am ˈsaɪrən] N

siren

sirène f

whiten [ˈwaɪtn] VB trans, intr

whiten

blanchir

on-site ADJ ADV

on-site

sur place

website N COMPUT

website

site m (sur) Internet

eaten [ˈi:tn, Am -t̬ən] VB

eaten pp of eat

See also eat

I.eat <ate, eaten> [i:t] VB trans

eat

manger

to eat breakfast/a meal

prendre le petit déjeuner/un repas

to eat lunch

déjeuner

to eat one's fill

manger à sa faim

Phrases:

to eat sb for breakfast inf

ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn

I'll eat my hat if ...

je veux bien être pendu si ...

to eat sb out of house and home

ruiner qn en nourriture

to eat humble pie [or crow Am, Aus] inf

mettre sa fierté de côté

what's eating him? inf

quelle mouche le pique?

II.eat [i:t] VB intr

eat

manger

to eat for comfort

manger pour se réconforter

let's eat out

allons au restaurant

Phrases:

to have sb eat out of one's hand

faire faire à qn tout ce que l'on veut

to eat like a horse

manger comme quatre

often [ˈɒfən, Am ˈɑ:fən] ADV

often

souvent

it's not often that ...

ce n'est pas souvent que ...

how often

combien de fois

as often as not

la plupart du temps

worm-eaten ADJ

worm-eaten

vermoulu(e)

moth-eaten ADJ

moth-eaten

mité(e)

site engineer N

site engineer

chef m de chantier

landfill site N

landfill site

décharge f