tall ship in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tall ship in the English»French Dictionary

tall ship N

tall ship

grand voilier m

Translations for tall ship in the English»French Dictionary

tall [Brit tɔːl, Am tɔl] ADJ

tall person

grand

tall building, tree, grass, chimney, mast

haut

how tall are you?

tu mesures combien?

he's six feet tall

≈ il mesure un mètre quatre-vingts

she's four inches taller than me

≈ elle fait dix centimètres de plus que moi

to get or grow tall(er)

grandir

he was tall dark and handsome

c'était un beau ténébreux

it's a tall order

c'est une tâche difficile

that's a bit of a tall order!

c'est beaucoup demander!

a tall story or tale

une histoire à dormir debout

to stand tall

être résolu

to walk tall

marcher la tête haute

to feel (about) ten feet tall

se sentir tout fier

I.ship [Brit ʃɪp, Am ʃɪp] N

ship

navire m

ship (smaller)

bateau m

passenger ship

paquebot m

Her Majesty's ship (HMS) Victory

le Victory (navire faisant partie de la flotte de guerre britannique)

to travel by ship

voyager par bateau

to send sth by ship

envoyer qc par bateau

to take ship for India dated

prendre le bateau pour l'Inde

a ship of the line HISTORY

un bâtiment de ligne

the good ship Ivanhoe dated liter

l'Ivanhoe

II.ship <pres part shipping; pret, pp shipped> [Brit ʃɪp, Am ʃɪp] VB trans

1. ship (send):

ship (by sea)

transporter [qc] par mer

ship (by air)

transporter [qc] par avion

ship (overland)

acheminer

2. ship (take on board):

ship cargo, supplies

charger

ship oars

rentrer

to ship water

embarquer de l'eau

III.ship [Brit ʃɪp, Am ʃɪp]

we are like ships that pass in the night

nous ne faisons que nous croiser

the ship of state

le char de l'État

the ship of the desert (camel)

le vaisseau du désert

to run a tight ship

mener tout le monde à la baguette

when my ship comes in

quand j'aurai fait fortune

tall ship in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tall ship in the English»French Dictionary

tall [tɔ:l] ADJ

tall

grand(e)

tall grass, building

haut(e)

to grow tall(er)

grandir

to stand tall

se tenir droit

to be over six feet tall

faire plus de d'1m 80 (de haut)

Phrases:

that's a tall order

c'est beaucoup demander

a tall story

une histoire incroyable

I.ship [ʃɪp] N

ship

bateau m

ship merchant

cargo m

ship passenger

paquebot m

ship sailing

voilier m

a ship's papers

papiers mpl de bord

to board a ship

embarquer

by ship

en/par bateau

II.ship <-pp-> [ʃɪp] VB trans

1. ship (send by boat):

ship

expédier par bateau

ship freight

charger

2. ship (transport):

ship

transporter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Eighteen months ago, the 35-year-old defensive tackle wore a sailor suit and retired smiling on a tall ship.

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