slam dunk in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for slam dunk in the English»French Dictionary

slam dunk [Brit, Am ˈslæm ˌdənk] N Am inf SPORTS

slam dunk

lancer m coulé

Translations for slam dunk in the English»French Dictionary

dunk [Brit dʌŋk, Am dəŋk] VB trans

1. dunk (dip):

dunk bread, biscuit

tremper (in dans)

dunk person, head

plonger (in dans, under sous)

2. dunk (in basketball):

dunk

faire un lancer coulé

I.slam [Brit slam, Am slæm] N

1. slam (of door):

slam

claquement m

to shut sth with a slam

claquer qc

2. slam GAMES:

slam

chelem m

grand/little or small slam

grand/petit chelem

3. slam Am (jail):

slam sl

taule f sl

II.slam <pres part slamming; pret, pp slammed> [Brit slam, Am slæm] VB trans

1. slam (shut loudly):

slam person: door

claquer

slam wind: door

faire claquer

to slam sth shut

fermer brutalement qc

to slam the door behind one

sortir en claquant la porte derrière soi

to slam the door in sb's face lit, fig

claquer la porte au nez de qn

2. slam (with violence):

to slam one's fist/a cup onto the table

taper du poing/poser brutalement une tasse sur la table

to slam the ball into the net

renvoyer brutalement la balle dans le filet

to slam sb into a wall

jeter qn contre le mur

to slam the brakes on, to slam on the brakes inf

freiner à mort inf

3. slam (criticize):

slam inf

critiquer [qn] violemment (for pour, for doing pour avoir fait)

to slam a policy as useless

critiquer violemment une politique pour son inutilité

to slam sb as a dictator

critiquer violemment qn comme étant un dictateur

to be slammed by sb

se faire critiquer violemment par qn

4. slam (defeat):

slam inf

écraser

5. slam (hack into) inf:

slam phone line

pirater

III.slam <pres part slamming; pret, pp slammed> [Brit slam, Am slæm] VB intr

1. slam door, window:

slam

claquer (against contre)

to hear the door slam

entendre claquer la porte

to slam shut

se refermer en claquant

Phrases:

to slam into vehicle:

s'écraser contre qc

to slam into boxer, body:

heurter violemment qc

slam dunk in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slam dunk in the English»French Dictionary

dunk [dʌŋk] VB trans

dunk

tremper

I.slam¹ <-mm-> [slæm] VB trans

1. slam (close noisily):

slam

claquer

to slam the door in sb's face

claquer la porte au nez de qn

2. slam inf (criticize severely):

slam

descendre en flamme

3. slam (hit hard):

to slam sth into sth

cogner qc contre qc

4. slam (put down violently):

to slam down sth, to slam sth down

balancer qc

II.slam¹ <-mm-> [slæm] VB intr

1. slam (shut noisily):

slam

claquer

to slam out of the house

partir en claquant la porte

2. slam (hit hard):

to slam against sth

cogner contre qc

to slam into sth

cogner qc

III.slam¹ [slæm] N

slam

bruit m de choc

slam² [slæm] N

1. slam SPORTS, GAMES:

slam

chelem m

2. slam LIT:

slam

slam m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Tucker won the votes needed to be invited to the contest and went on to become the slam dunk champion.

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He then introduces us to some weird mascots who should never compete in a slam dunk contest.

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Finally, there are also 3-point shootout and slam dunk competitions for the ages 20 and under players.

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At 0:25, a young man performs a rock the cradle slam dunk.

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Then, he would release a move that brought the slam dunk contest to the national consciousness.

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