stalling tactic in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for stalling tactic in the English»French Dictionary

stalling tactic N

stalling tactic

tactique f pour gagner du temps

Translations for stalling tactic in the English»French Dictionary

I.stall [Brit stɔːl, Am stɔl] N

1. stall:

stall (at market, fair)

stand m

stall (newspaper stand)

kiosque m

cake stall

stand des pâtisseries

to run a stall

tenir un stand

to set up/take down a stall

installer/démonter un stand

to buy sth from a stall

acheter qc à un stand

2. stall (in stable):

stall

stalle f

3. stall RIDING:

stall

starting-gate m

stall

barrière f de départ

4. stall AVIAT:

stall

décrochage m

5. stall ARCHIT (in church):

stall

stalle f

6. stall (cubicle):

stall (for shower)

compartiment m

stall Am (for toilet)

cabinet m

7. stall Am (parking space):

stall

stalle f

stall

place f de parking

II.stalls N

stalls npl Brit THEAT:

stalls

orchestre m

in the stalls

à l'orchestre

III.stall [Brit stɔːl, Am stɔl] VB trans

1. stall MOTOR:

stall engine, car

caler

2. stall (hold up):

stall talks, negotiations, action, process

bloquer

stall person

faire patienter

I managed to stall him

j'ai réussi à le faire patienter

IV.stall [Brit stɔːl, Am stɔl] VB intr

1. stall car, driver, engine:

stall

caler

2. stall plane, pilot:

stall

décrocher

3. stall (play for time):

stall

temporiser

to stall for time

chercher à gagner du temps

stop or quit Am stalling!

arrête de temporiser!

4. stall (stop, stagnate):

stall market, industry:

stagner

stall talks, diplomacy:

se bloquer

V.stalled ADJ

stalled negotiations

bloqué

stalled market, industry

stagnant

tactic [Brit ˈtaktɪk, Am ˈtæktɪk] N (stratagem)

tactic

tactique f

tactics

tactique f

a delaying/scare tactic

une tactique dilatoire/alarmiste

bullying/questionable tactics

méthodes brutales/douteuses

to change tactics

changer de tactique

his tactic of doing, his tactics of doing

sa tactique de faire

strong-arm tactics pej

la manière forte

stalling tactic in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stalling tactic in the English»French Dictionary

I.stall [stɔ:l] N

1. stall (enclosure for an animal):

stall

stalle f

2. stall (compartment within a room):

stall

cabine f

shower stall

cabine de douche

3. stall:

the stalls pl Brit, Aus (theatre seats)

fauteuils mpl d'orchestre

4. stall (seat in a church):

(choir) stalls

stalle f

5. stall (stand for selling):

stall

stand m

a newspaper stall

un kiosque à journaux

6. stall AUTO (act of stalling):

stall

calage m

II.stall [stɔ:l] VB intr

1. stall (stop running suddenly):

stall motor, vehicle

caler

2. stall inf (delay):

stall

essayer de gagner du temps

III.stall [stɔ:l] VB trans

1. stall (cause to stop running):

stall a car, motor

caler

2. stall inf (keep waiting):

stall

faire poireauter

3. stall (delay):

stall

repousser

tactic [ˈtæktɪk] N

1. tactic (approach):

tactic

stratégie f

tactic

la tactique

2. tactic pl MIL:

tactic

tactique f