streaks in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for streaks in the English»French Dictionary

I.streak [Brit striːk, Am strik] N

1. streak (in character):

streak

côté m

a cruel/mean streak , a streak of cruelty/meanness

un côté cruel/mesquin

2. streak (period):

streak

passe f

to be on a winning/losing streak

être dans une bonne/mauvaise passe

3. streak (mark):

streak (of paint, substance, water)

traînée f

streak (of light)

rai m

streak of lightning lit, fig

éclair m

4. streak (in hair):

streak

mèche f

to have streaks done

se faire faire des mèches

II.streak [Brit striːk, Am strik] VB trans

1. streak light, red sea, sky:

streak

strier

2. streak (dye):

to streak sb's hair

faire des mèches à qn

to get one's hair streaked

se faire faire des mèches

III.streak [Brit striːk, Am strik] VB intr

1. streak (move fast):

to streak past

passer comme une flèche

to streak across or through sth

traverser qc comme une flèche

2. streak (run naked):

streak inf

courir nu, courir à poil inf

IV.streaked ADJ

streaked (with tears)

sillonné (with de)

streaked (with dirt)

maculé (with de)

streaked (with colour, light)

strié (with de)

tear-streaked

sillonné de larmes

sweat-streaked

dégoulinant de sueur

blue streak N Am inf

to talk a blue streak

parler à toute vitesse

to run a blue streak

courir comme une flèche

winning streak N

winning streak SPORTS fig:

to be on a winning streak

être dans une bonne période

streak lightning N

streak lightning

traînée f d'éclairs

Translations for streaks in the French»English Dictionary

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frisolée

leaf-drop streak

la frisolée de la pomme de terre

potato leaf-drop streak

zébrer (lignes: irrégulières)

to streak (de with)

mèche (teinte)

streak

avoir des mèches blanches

to have white streaks

se faire faire des mèches

to have streaks put in one's hair

strie

streak

traînée

streak

traînée de sang/peinture

streak of blood/paint

strier

to streak (de with)

streaks in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for streaks in the English»French Dictionary

I.streak [stri:k] N

1. streak (striped mark):

streak

trace f

dirty streaks

traces

2. streak (hair):

streak

mèche f

3. streak (strip):

streak

filet m

streak of light

trait m

4. streak (tendency):

streak

tendance f

5. streak (run of fortune):

lucky/winning streak

période f de chance

to be on a winning streak

être dans une bonne passe

Phrases:

like a streak of lightning

comme un éclair

II.streak [stri:k] VB trans

streak

strier

to have one's hair streaked

se faire des mèches

to be streaked with black

être veiné de noir

III.streak [stri:k] VB intr

to streak off/out/past

passer/sortir/passer à toute allure

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to be on a winning streak team

accumuler les victoires

to have a mean streak

avoir un côté mauvais

to talk a blue streak Am

être un moulin à paroles

Translations for streaks in the French»English Dictionary

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strie

streaks

streaks Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

dirty streaks

traces

lucky/winning streak

période f de chance

to be on a winning streak

être dans une bonne passe

like a streak of lightning

comme un éclair

to streak off/out/past

passer/sortir/passer à toute allure

to talk a blue streak Am

être un moulin à paroles

to have a mean streak

avoir un côté mauvais

to be on a winning streak team

accumuler les victoires

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The full plumage of juveniles is a range of browns and russets with dark streaks along the head and, more conspicuously, down the chest.

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Females have a series of middorsal streaks and smudges that fade towards the posterior.

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Most of us have had self-tan disasters at some time, with streaks that just won't budge, despite scrubbing and exfoliating.

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Two specimens have red-brown radiating streaks on an emerald-green ground colour on 3rd and 4th whorls, streaks extending on to peripheral lira (cf. capensis).

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It is brownish with lighter and darker streaks above, and off-white below and on the supercilium.

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The flowers of infected blueberry plants may have a pink tinge or reddish streaks on the petals.

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The first three whorls are sometimes reddish or brownish with radiate white streaks, below the suture very often tessellated with white, brown, and red.

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The powder coating itself adheres to metal well and does not drip, run, cause much corrosion, or create noticeable streaks.

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Blood found in phlegm is known as haemoptysis, while streaks of blood in phlegm is a benign sign of bronchitis.

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Underside similar; fore wing with the adnervular pale streaks broader, more prominent, extended further inwards well up to the terminal margin.

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