squeak in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for squeak in the English»French Dictionary

I.squeak [Brit skwiːk, Am skwik] N

1. squeak (noise):

squeak (of door, wheel, mechanism, chalk)

grincement m

squeak (of mouse, soft toy)

couinement m

squeak (of furniture, shoes)

craquement m

squeak (of infant)

vagissement m

to let out or give a squeak (of surprise)

pousser un petit cri (d'étonnement)

without a squeak inf accept, give in

sans broncher

there wasn't a squeak from her inf

elle n'a pas émis le moindre mot

2. squeak (escape) inf:

that was a narrow squeak

on l'a échappé belle inf

II.squeak [Brit skwiːk, Am skwik] VB trans

to squeak (out)

glapir

‘No!, ’ he squeaked

‘Non!, ’ glapit-il

III.squeak [Brit skwiːk, Am skwik] VB intr

1. squeak (make noise):

squeak child:

glapir

squeak door, wheel, mechanism, chalk:

grincer

squeak mouse, bat, soft toy:

couiner

squeak shoes, furniture:

craquer (on sur)

2. squeak inf:

to squeak through (just succeed in) selection, process, trial

réussir de justesse

bubble and squeak N Brit

bubble and squeak

restes de chou et de purée de pommes de terre cuits à la poêle avec de l'oignon

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to have a narrow escape or a narrow squeak inf Brit

l'échapper belle

that was a narrow squeak inf! Brit

on l'a échappé belle!

Translations for squeak in the French»English Dictionary

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couic

squeak

crissement (de chaussures, craie, d'ongles)

squeak

couinement (de souris, chaton, jouet)

squeak

pousser un couinement souris, chaton:

to squeak

couiner souris, chaton, jouet:

to squeak

crisser chaussures, craie, ongles:

to squeak

grincement (de craie)

squeak

grincer craie:

to squeak

squeak in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for squeak in the English»French Dictionary

I.squeak [skwi:k] N

squeak

grincement m

Phrases:

to let out a squeak of fright

laisser échapper un cri d'effroi

II.squeak [skwi:k] VB intr (emit shrill sound)

squeak

émettre un grincement strident

Translations for squeak in the French»English Dictionary

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couiner rat

to squeak

craquer chaussures, bois, parquet

to squeak

crier souris

to squeak

squeak Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to let out a squeak of fright

laisser échapper un cri d'effroi

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When the chosen piggy squeaks, the farmer has to guess the name of the player on whom he or she is sitting.

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Before the echo of his cry faded away, he heard a muffled squeak.

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The bank vole is capable of making growling sounds and can utter low-pitched squeaks.

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The stripe-headed sparrow has a group vocalisation of chattering squeaks.

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The dish is so named because it makes bubbling and squeaking sounds during the cooking process.

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Characters merely squeak when they are shown talking, and the narrator then explains what was said.

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His over-sized basketball shoes always squeak against the floor/ground, no matter what surface he is walking on.

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No baths (she doesn't like showers), no decent food and the pipes in her sleeping quarters squeak all night.

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The 4 post shaker is commonly used by vehicle manufacturers to investigate squeaks and rattles.

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The player will hear a squeak when the mouse appears on screen.

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