tarp in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tarp in the English»French Dictionary

I.tart up VB [Brit tɑːt -, Am tɑrt -] inf Brit (tart [sth] up, tart up [sth])

tart up

retaper inf

tart up house, room garden, brochure

arranger

to be tarted up person:

être pomponné inf

II.tart up VB [Brit tɑːt -, Am tɑrt -] inf Brit (tart oneself up)

tart up

se pomponner inf

I.sharp [Brit ʃɑːp, Am ʃɑrp] N

sharp

dièse m

II.sharp [Brit ʃɑːp, Am ʃɑrp] ADJ

1. sharp (good for cutting):

sharp knife, razor

tranchant

sharp edge

coupant

sharp blade, scissors

bien aiguisé

sharp saw

bien affûté

2. sharp (pointed):

sharp tooth, fingernail

acéré

sharp end, needle, rock, peak

pointu

sharp pencil

bien taillé

sharp point

acéré, fin

sharp features

anguleux/-euse

sharp nose, chin

pointu

3. sharp (abrupt):

sharp angle

aigu/-uë

sharp bend, turning

brusque, serré

sharp movement, reflex

brusque

sharp drop, incline

fort

sharp ECON, FIN fall, rise, change

brusque, brutal

4. sharp (acidic):

sharp taste, smell

âcre

sharp fruit

acide

5. sharp (piercing):

sharp pain

vif/vive

sharp cry

aigu/-uë

sharp blow

sévère

sharp frost

fort, intense

sharp cold, wind

vif/vive, pénétrant

6. sharp (aggressive) fig:

sharp tongue

acéré

sharp tone, reply, rebuke

acerbe

sharp disagreement

vif/vive

7. sharp (alert):

sharp person

vif/vive, dégourdi

sharp mind, intelligence

vif/vive

sharp eyesight, eye

perçant

sharp hearing, ear

fin

to have a sharp wit

avoir de la repartie

to keep a sharp lookout

rester sur le qui-vive (for pour)

to have a sharp eye for sth fig

avoir l'œil pour qc

8. sharp (clever) pej:

sharp businessman, person

malin/-igne

sharp operator

filou m

9. sharp (clearly defined):

sharp image, outline, picture, sound

net/nette

sharp contrast

prononcé

sharp difference, distinction

net/nette

to bring sth into sharp focus lit

cadrer qc avec netteté

to bring sth into sharp focus fig

faire passer qc au premier plan

10. sharp Brit inf suit:

sharp

tape-à-l'œil pej

to be a sharp dresser

prendre grand soin de son apparence

11. sharp Am (stylish):

sharp inf

chic

12. sharp MUS:

sharp

dièse

sharp (too high)

aigu/-uë

III.sharp [Brit ʃɑːp, Am ʃɑrp] ADV

1. sharp (abruptly):

sharp stop, pull up

net

to turn sharp left/right

tourner brusquement vers la gauche/la droite

2. sharp (promptly):

at 9 o'clock sharp

à neuf heures pile inf

at 9 o'clock sharp

à neuf heures précises

3. sharp MUS:

sharp sing, play

trop haut

IV.sharp [Brit ʃɑːp, Am ʃɑrp]

to be at the sharp end

être en première ligne

to look sharp inf

se dépêcher

you're so sharp you'll cut yourself

tu te crois vraiment très malin/-igne

tarot [Brit ˈtarəʊ, Am ˈtɛroʊ] N

tarot

tarot m

taro [Brit ˈtɑːrəʊ, ˈtarəʊ, Am ˈtɛroʊ] N

taro

taro m

Bakewell tart [Brit ˌbeɪkwɛl ˈtɑːt, Am ˌbeɪkwɛl ˈtɑrt] N Brit

Bakewell tart

gâteau à la confiture et aux amandes

custard tart N

custard tart

tarte f à la crème

tardy [Brit ˈtɑːdi, Am ˈtɑrdi] ADJ liter

1. tardy (slow):

tardy

lent (in doing à faire)

2. tardy (late):

tardy

tardif/-ive

tare [Brit tɛː, Am tɛr] N

1. tare BOT:

tare

ivraie f

2. tare (unit of weight):

tare

tare f

tarn [Brit tɑːn, Am tɑrn] N

tarn

petit lac m de montagne

Tarn

Tarn

Tarn m

in/to the Tarn

dans le Tarn

tarp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tarp in the English»French Dictionary

I.tart¹ [tɑ:t, Am tɑ:rt] N (type of pastry)

tart

tarte f

fruit/jam tart

tarte aux fruits/à la confiture

II.tart¹ [tɑ:t, Am tɑ:rt] ADJ

1. tart (sharp, acid in taste):

tart

acide

2. tart fig:

tart

acerbe

tart wit

caustique

tart² [tɑ:t, Am tɑ:rt] N Brit pej inf

tart

pute f

tarn [tɑ:n, Am tɑ:rn], Tarn N

tarn

petit lac m de montagne

tart up VB trans Brit inf

1. tart up (dress, make oneself up):

to tart oneself up

se pomponner

2. tart up (renovate, refurbish):

tart up

retaper

tare [teəʳ, Am ter] N ECON

tare

tare f

sharp-eyed ADJ

sharp-eyed

perspicace

scarp [skɑ:p, Am skɑ:rp] N

1. scarp MIL:

scarp

escarpe f

2. scarp (double forewall):

scarp

glacis m

sharp-tongued ADJ

to be sharp-tongued

avoir la langue acérée

carp¹ <-(s)> [kɑ:p, Am kɑ:rp] N ZOOL, FOOD

carp

carpe f

harp [hɑ:p, Am hɑ:rp] N

harp

harpe f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 2006, the end zones seats were covered with tarps, reducing seating capacity to 50,000.

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Blue tarps for roofs were being sold at $1 apiece.

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In the first two seasons, the opening sequence was set in a room covered with painters' tarps.

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The weather during the day sometimes can be windy which will disturb your tarp site.

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A tarp tent is commonly lighter and cheaper than a tent and easier to set up.

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These may vary from simple tarps to much heavier designs intended to withstand harsh mountain conditions.

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Later, for a number of years, a green tarp covered those seats.

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The ice blocks used to form the structure were molded from recycling bins, and insulation was provided by hay, towels, and tarps.

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There are tarps over the roof to protect it from weather.

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Common tarps have a weave of about 6 x 8.

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