skid row in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for skid row in the English»French Dictionary

skid row N Am inf

skid row

quartier pauvre et délabré de la ville

fig to be/end up on skid row

être/finir clochard inf

Translations for skid row in the English»French Dictionary

I.row¹ [Brit rəʊ, Am roʊ] N

1. row (line):

row (of people, plants, stitches)

rang m (of de)

row (of houses, seats, books)

rangée f (of de)

seated in a row/in rows

assis en rang/en rangs

a row of cars

une file de voitures

rows and rows of

des rangs et des rangs de

row after row of

rang après rang de

in the front row

au premier rang

2. row (succession):

six times in a row

six fois de suite

the third time/week in a row

la troisième fois/semaine d'affilée

3. row (in boat):

row

promenade f en barque

to go for a row

faire de la barque

II.row¹ [Brit rəʊ, Am roʊ] VB trans

1. row (for transport, pleasure):

to row a boat across/up the river

traverser/remonter la rivière à la rame

to row sb across lake, river

faire traverser [qc] à qn en barque

2. row SPORTS:

to row a race

faire une course d'aviron

III.row¹ [Brit rəʊ, Am roʊ] VB intr

row

ramer (for pour, against contre)

to row across/up river, lake

traverser/remonter [qc] à la rame

I.row² [Brit rəʊ, Am roʊ] N

1. row (dispute):

row (public)

querelle f (between entre, about, over à propos de, with avec)

row (private)

dispute f (between entre, about, over à propos de, with avec)

a family row

une querelle de famille

to have or get into a row with

se disputer avec

2. row (loud noise):

row

tapage m

the row from next door

le tapage des voisins

to make a row

faire du tapage

II.row² [Brit rəʊ, Am roʊ] VB intr

row

se disputer (with avec, about, over à propos de)

I.skid [Brit skɪd, Am skɪd] N

1. skid (of car etc):

skid

dérapage m

to go or get into a skid

déraper

to correct a skid

redresser or contrôler un dérapage

front-wheel skid

dérapage des roues avant

2. skid (of prices):

skid fig

dérapage m

3. skid (plank to help move sth):

skid

traîneau m

4. skid (on wheel):

skid

patin m d'enrayage

skid

sabot m d'enrayage

II.skid <pres part skidding; pret, pp skidded> [Brit skɪd, Am skɪd] VB intr

1. skid car, person, animal:

skid

déraper (on sur)

to skid all over the road car:

déraper en travers de la route

to skid into a wall/off the road

déraper et aller se cogner contre un mur/et sortir de la route

to skid across the floor person, object:

glisser sur le sol

to skid to a halt vehicle:

s'arrêter dans un dérapage

2. skid fig prices:

skid

déraper

III.skid [Brit skɪd, Am skɪd]

to be on or hit Am the skids

être sur le déclin

to put the skids under sb/sth (pressurize)

obliger qn à faire vite

to put the skids under sb/sth (wreck, undermine)

faire échouer qn/qc

skid row in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for skid row in the English»French Dictionary

skid row N no art, no pl Am

to be on skid row

vivre dans les bas-fonds mpl

Translations for skid row in the English»French Dictionary

row¹ [rəʊ, Am roʊ] N

row of trees, houses

rangée f

row of seats, people

rang m

row of cars

file f

to move up a few rows

se déplacer de quelques rangs

to stand in a row

être en rang

in rows

en rang

in a row

d'affilée

I.row² [rəʊ, Am roʊ] N Aus, Brit

1. row (quarrel):

row

querelle f

row

bringue f CH

to have a row with sb

se disputer avec qn

2. row (noise):

row

vacarme m

to make a row

faire du vacarme

II.row² [rəʊ, Am roʊ] VB intr Brit inf

to row about sth

s'engueuler a cause de qc

I.row³ [raʊ] VB intr

row

ramer

row SPORTS

faire de l'aviron

to row across the lake

traverser le lac a la rame

to row back/away

revenir/partir a la rame

II.row³ [raʊ] VB trans

to row the boat to sth

ramer vers qc

to row sb/sth

transporter qn/qc en canot

to row the boat back home

ramener le bateau a la rame

to row sb across the lake

ramener qn en canot sur le lac

III.row³ [raʊ] N

row

rame f

to go for a row

faire un tour de canot

I.skid <-dd-> [skɪd] VB intr

1. skid (slide while driving):

skid

déraper

to skid to a halt

s'arrêter en dérapage

to skid off the road

faire une sortie de route

2. skid (slide):

to skid along/across sth

passer/traverser qc en glissant

II.skid [skɪd] N

1. skid (slide while driving):

skid

dérapage m

to go into a skid

partir en dérapage

2. skid (spinning):

skid

virage m en boucle

3. skid AVIAT:

skid

patin m (d'atterrissage)

Phrases:

to put the skids under sb/sth Brit, Aus inf

mettre des bâtons dans les roues à qn/qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Having worked in skid row and prison ministry for over twenty years.

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The gentrification of skid row has drawn criticism from homeless advocates.

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By the mid-twentieth century, what was once a thriving business area had become a skid row.

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In general, in most countries, many towns and cities had an area which contained the poor, transients, and afflicted, such as a skid row.

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He practiced on drunks brought in from skid row.

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