spikes in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for spikes in the English»French Dictionary

I.spike [Brit spʌɪk, Am spaɪk] N

1. spike (pointed object):

spike

pointe f

2. spike SPORTS (on shoe):

spike

pointe f

a set of spikes

un jeu de pointes

3. spike BOT:

spike (of flower)

hampe f

spike (of corn)

épi m

4. spike PHYS:

spike (variation)

pointe f de courant

spike (on graph)

pointe f

5. spike SPORTS (in volleyball):

spike

smash m

6. spike ZOOL (antler):

spike

dague f

II.spikes N

spikes npl SPORTS:

spikes

chaussures fpl à pointes

III.spike [Brit spʌɪk, Am spaɪk] VB trans

1. spike (pierce):

spike person, meat

embrocher

2. spike (add alcohol to) inf:

spike drink

corser (with de)

3. spike JOURN (reject):

spike story

mettre [qc] au panier

4. spike SPORTS (in volleyball):

to spike the ball

faire un smash

5. spike (thwart):

spike scheme

contrecarrer

spike rumour

étouffer

IV.spike [Brit spʌɪk, Am spaɪk] VB intr SPORTS

spike (in volleyball)

smasher

V.spike [Brit spʌɪk, Am spaɪk]

to spike sb's guns

déjouer les plans de qn

to hang up one's spikes inf sportsman:

se retirer

spike lavender N

spike lavender

lavande f aspic

spike heel N

spike heel

talon m aiguille

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bristle with spikes, arms, pins, problems

être hérissé de

ferocious dagger, spike

redoutable

Translations for spikes in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

dague

spike

épissoir

fid, marline spike

épi (de fleur)

spike

pointe (de grille)

spike

un casque à pointe

a helmet with a spike

(chaussures à) pointes

spikes

courir avec des pointes

to run in spikes

piquant (de barbelés)

spike, barb

spikes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spikes in the English»French Dictionary

I.spike [spaɪk] N

1. spike (pointed object):

spike

pointe f

2. spike (cleat on shoes):

spike

crampon m

3. spike pl (running shoes):

spike

pointes fpl

4. spike pl Am → stiletto heels

II.spike [spaɪk] VB trans

1. spike (step on with spikes):

spike

transpercer

2. spike inf (stop):

spike

stopper

3. spike (add alcohol):

spike

relever

Phrases:

to spike sb's guns inf

désarmer qn

See also stiletto heels

stiletto heels N

stiletto heels

talons mpl aiguilles

Translations for spikes in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

chaussures à crampons (d'athlète)

spikes

dague d'un cerf

spike

hérisser qc de qc

to spike sth with sth

pointe

spike

spikes Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to spike sb's guns inf

désarmer qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This outputs as a trace with information on membrane resting potential, postsynaptic potentials and spikes through the soma (or axon).

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The bed of the river below the sluice was loosened by dragging wooden rollers with iron spikes over it.

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In the cut flower industry, their tunnelling affects the cosmetic qualities of flower spikes, rendering them unsaleable.

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It was as a protection against elephants that the gates were studded with iron spikes; to meet which it was the practice to furnish the elephant with an iron frontlet.

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Another iconic use of sledgehammers is for driving railroad spikes into wooden sleepers during rail construction.

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He has oily black scales with bristly spikes.

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A railroad track walker had discovered missing spikes.

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It identifies trends, spikes, and anomalies to make real time course corrections.

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One motivation for this change were sudden spikes in product demand; in these situations, the store could not meet the full demand.

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In the past, iron spikes were used at roadblocks as a deterrent measure and were not mobile and handheld from place to place by traffic officers.

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