split ring in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for split ring in the English»French Dictionary

split ring N

split ring

anneau m brisé

Translations for split ring in the English»French Dictionary

I.ring [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ] N

1. ring (metal hoop):

ring (for ornament, gymnast, attaching rope)

anneau m

to have a ring in one's/its nose

avoir un anneau au nez

a diamond/engagement ring

une bague de diamants/de fiançailles

she wasn't wearing a (wedding) ring

elle ne portait pas d'alliance

2. ring (circle):

ring (of people, on page)

cercle m

to form a ring

former un cercle:

to put a ring round name, ad

entourer [qc] d'un cercle

to have rings under one's eyes

avoir les yeux cernés

3. ring (sound):

ring (at door)

coup m de sonnette

ring (of phone)

sonnerie f

ring (of crystal)

tintement m

hang up after three rings

laisse sonner trois fois et puis raccroche

to have a hollow ring lit, fig

sonner creux

to have the ring of truth

sonner vrai

to have a nice ring to it

sonner bien

that story has a familiar ring (to it)

j'ai déjà entendu cette histoire quelque part

4. ring Brit (phone call):

ring

coup m de téléphone or fil inf

to give sb a ring

passer un coup de fil à qn inf

5. ring SPORTS:

ring (for horses, circus)

piste f

ring (for boxing)

ring m

to retire from the ring aged 35

se retirer de la boxe à l'âge de 35 ans

6. ring:

ring (of smugglers, pornographers)

réseau m

ring (of dealers, speculators)

syndicat m

drugs ring

réseau de trafiquants de drogue

7. ring ZOOL (on swan, bird):

ring

bague f

8. ring ASTRON:

ring

anneau m

Saturn's rings

les anneaux de Saturne

9. ring (on cooker):

ring (electric)

plaque f

ring (gas)

brûleur m

three-ring hob

cuisinière f à trois plaques or brûleurs

10. ring (set of bells):

ring

jeu m (of de)

II.ring [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (cause to sound) < pret rang; pp rung>:

ring bell

faire sonner

to ring the doorbell or bell

sonner

2. ring Brit TELEC < pret rang; pp rung>:

ring person, number, station

appeler

3. ring (encircle) < pret, pp ringed>:

ring trees, buildings:

entourer

ring police, troops, protesters:

encercler

to be ringed in black/by cliffs

être entouré de noir/par des falaises

4. ring < pret, pp ringed>:

ring ZOOL, ECOL tree, swan, bird

baguer

III.ring <pret rang, pp rung> [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ] VB intr

1. ring (sound):

ring bell, telephone:

sonner

the doorbell rang

on a sonné à la porte

it or the number is ringing

ça sonne

2. ring (sound bell):

ring person:

sonner

to ring at the door

sonner à la porte

to ring for sb

sonner qn

you rang, Sir?

Monsieur a sonné?

‘please ring for service’

‘prière de sonner’

3. ring (resonate):

ring footsteps, laughter, words:

résonner

his words were still ringing in my ears

ses mots résonnaient encore à mes oreilles

their steps rang down the corridor

leurs pas résonnaient dans le couloir

the house rang with laughter

la maison résonnait de rires

that noise makes my ears ring

ce bruit fait bourdonner mes oreilles

to ring true

sonner vrai

to ring false or hollow fig

sonner creux/creuse

4. ring Brit TELEC:

ring

téléphoner

to ring for taxi, ambulance

appeler

IV.ring [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ]

to ring down/up the curtain

baisser/lever le rideau

fig to ring down the curtain on an era

marquer la fin d'une ère

to ring in the New Year

fêter le Nouvel An

ring out the old, ring in the new

tournons le dos au passé et faisons confiance à l'avenir

to run rings round

éclipser

I.split [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt] N

1. split lit:

split (in fabric, garment)

déchirure f

split (in rock, wood)

fissure f

split (in rock, wood)

crevasse f

split (in skin)

crevasse f

2. split:

split (in party, movement, alliance)

scission f (in de)

split (stronger)

rupture f (between entre, in dans, into dans)

a three-way split in the party executive

une scission en trois groupes de la direction du parti

3. split (share-out):

split (of money, profits, jobs)

partage m

a (four-way) split of the profits

un partage (en quatre) des bénéfices

4. split Am (small bottle):

split (of soft drink)

petite bouteille f

split (of wine)

demi-bouteille f

5. split FOOD (dessert):

split

≈ coupe f glacée

6. split FIN:

split esp Am

marge f différentielle

split esp Am

différence f

income/wage split

éventail m des revenus/salaires

II.splits N

splits npl:

splits

grand écart m

to do the splits

faire le grand écart

III.split [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt] ADJ

split fabric, garment

déchiré

split seam

défait

split log, pole, hide, lip

fendu

IV.split <pres part splitting, pret, pp split> [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt] VB trans

1. split (cut, slit):

split wood, log, rock, slate, seam

fendre (in, into en)

split fabric, garment

déchirer

to split one's lip

se fendre la lèvre

to split the atom

fissionner l'atome

to split the atom lightning, thunder, noise: sky, silence

déchirer

2. split (cause dissent):

split party, movement, alliance

diviser, provoquer une scission dans

to split the vote

diviser l'électorat

the dispute has split the alliance in two/into two factions

le conflit a divisé l'alliance en deux/en deux factions

the committee was (deeply) split on or over this issue

la commission était (extrêmement) divisée or partagée sur cette question

3. split (divide) → split up

4. split (share):

split cost, payment

partager (between entre)

shall we split a bottle of wine (between us)?

si on partageait une bouteille de vin?

to split sth three/four ways profits, cost

partager qc en trois/en quatre

5. split LING:

to split an infinitive

introduire un adverbe au milieu d'un infinitif, entre ‘to’ et le verbe

6. split COMPUT:

split window

fractionner

V.split <pres part splitting, pret, pp split> [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt] VB intr

1. split:

split wood, log, rock, slate:

se fendre (in, into en)

split fabric, garment:

se déchirer

split seam:

se défaire

to split in(to) two stream, road:

se diviser en deux

my head's splitting fig

j'ai horriblement mal à la tête

2. split POL party, movement, alliance:

split (gen)

se diviser

split (stronger)

se scinder

the leadership split on or over (the question of) the voting system

la direction était divisée à propos du système électoral

to split along party lines

se séparer en fonction des différents partis

3. split (divide) → split up

4. split Brit inf (tell tales):

split

cafarder inf

to split on sb

rapporter sur qn inf (to à)

5. split inf (leave):

split

filer inf

VI.split [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt]

to split the difference

couper la poire en deux

to split one's sides inf (laughing)

se tordre de rire

See also split up

I.split up VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split up)

split up band, couple, members, parents:

se séparer

split up crowd, demonstrators:

se disperser

split up alliance, consortium:

éclater

split up federation:

se scinder (into en)

to split up with partner, husband, girlfriend

quitter, se séparer de

to split up into groups of five

se mettre en groupes de cinq

II.split up VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split [sb] up)

split up friends, partners, group members:

split up

séparer (from de)

everyone tried to split the couple up

tout le monde a essayé de les écarter l'un de l'autre

to split the children up into groups

répartir les enfants en petits groupes

III.split up VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split [sth] up, split up [sth])

split up money, profits, work

partager, répartir (into en)

split up area, group

diviser (into en)

to split a novel up into chapters

diviser un roman en chapitres

to split sth up into its component parts

séparer les différentes parties qui composent qc

split ring in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for split ring in the English»French Dictionary

I.ring¹ [rɪŋ] N

1. ring:

ring (circle)

anneau m

ring (drawn)

cercle m

2. ring (stain):

ring

tache f

ring under eyes

cerne f

3. ring (circle of people):

ring

cercle m

ring of spies, criminals

réseau m

4. ring (jewellery):

ring

bague f

diamond ring

bague de diamants

(wedding) ring

alliance f

5. ring Brit (cooking device):

ring

brûleur m

to put a pan on the ring

mettre une casserole sur le feu

6. ring pej (clique):

ring of drugs, spies

cercle m

7. ring (arena):

ring of boxing

ring m

ring of circus

arène f

Phrases:

to run rings around sb

battre qn à plate(s) couture(s)

II.ring¹ [rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (encircle):

ring

encercler

2. ring Brit (on paper):

ring

entourer

3. ring (mark):

ring bird

baguer

I.ring² [rɪŋ] N

1. ring no pl Brit (telephone call):

ring

coup m de fil

to give sb a ring

passer un coup de fil à qn

2. ring (sound):

ring

sonnerie f

3. ring no pl (quality):

ring

accent m

it had the ring of truth about it

cela avait des accents de vérité

II.ring² <rang, rung> [rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring Brit (call on telephone):

ring

appeler

2. ring (produce sound):

ring bell

faire sonner

ring alarm

déclencher

to ring the changes

varier

III.ring² <rang, rung> [rɪŋ] VB intr

1. ring Brit (call on telephone):

ring

appeler

your brother rang for you

ton frère t'a appelé

2. ring (produce bell sound):

ring telephone, bell

sonner

ring ears

tinter

to ring at the door

sonner à la porte

Phrases:

to ring true

sonner juste

I.split [splɪt] N

1. split (crack):

split

fissure f

2. split (tear):

split

déchirure f

3. split (division):

split

scission f

a split in sth

une scission au sein de qc

4. split (end of relationship):

split

rupture f

5. split (share):

split

part f

I want my split

je veux ma part du gâteau

6. split (leg-spreading action):

the split(s)

le grand écart

II.split <split, split> [splɪt] VB trans

1. split (cut):

split

fendre

to split one's head open

s'ouvrir le crâne

2. split (tear):

split

déchirer

3. split (divide):

split

diviser

split money, shares

partager

to split sth in half/groups

diviser qc en deux/groupes

4. split (cause division):

split party

diviser

Phrases:

to split the difference

couper la poire en deux

to split hairs pej

couper les cheveux en quatre

to split one's sides laughing

être plié en deux

III.split <split, split> [splɪt] VB intr

1. split (crack):

split

se fendre

split material, dress

se déchirer

to split down the middle

se fendre au milieu

2. split (divide):

split

se scinder

to split from sth

se désolidariser de qc

3. split inf (leave):

split

filer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At that time it had the added advantage of being more compact than a unit made of wires and split ring resonators.

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