throats in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for throats in the English»French Dictionary

throat [Brit θrəʊt, Am θroʊt] N

1. throat ANAT:

throat

gorge f

to clear one's throat

s'éclaircir la gorge

to cut/slit sb's throat

couper/entailler la gorge de qn

to have a lump in one's throat

avoir la gorge nouée

to stick in sb's throat lit

se coincer dans la gorge de qn

it sticks in my throat that…

ça me reste en travers de la gorge que

it sticks in my throat that… attr infection, injury, disease

de la gorge

it sticks in my throat that… medicine

pour la gorge

2. throat TECH:

throat

étranglement m

my belly or stomach thinks my throat's cut inf

j'ai l'estomac dans les talons

to be at each other's or one another's throats inf

se disputer

they are forever at each other's throat

ils sont toujours en train de s'arracher les yeux

to cut one's own throat

travailler à sa propre ruine

to jump down sb's throat inf

s'en prendre à qn

to ram inf or thrust sth down sb's throat

casser les oreilles de qn avec qc inf

sore throat N

sore throat

mal m de gorge

I.cut-throat [Brit ˈkʌtθrəʊt, Am ˈkətθroʊt] N dated

cut-throat

coupe-jarret m dated

cut-throat

assassin m

II.cut-throat [Brit ˈkʌtθrəʊt, Am ˈkətθroʊt] ADJ

1. cut-throat (ruthless):

cut-throat battle, competition, rivalry

acharné

cut-throat world

dur

a cut-throat business

un milieu très dur

2. cut-throat SPORTS:

a cut-throat game

un match à trois personnes

cut-throat razor N Brit

cut-throat razor

rasoir m (à lame), coupe-choux inf

ear nose and throat department, ENT department N

ear nose and throat department

service m d'oto-rhino-laryngologie

ear nose and throat department

service m ORL

ear nose and throat specialist, ENT specialist N

ear nose and throat specialist

oto-rhino-laryngologiste mf

Translations for throats in the French»English Dictionary

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entr'égorger

to tear at each other's throats

entr'égorger fig

to be at each other's throats

coupe-jarret

cut-throat dated

collutoire

throat preparation

égorger un animal/qn

to cut an animal's throat/sb's throat

throats in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for throats in the English»French Dictionary

throat [θrəʊt, Am θroʊt] N

throat

gorge f

to clear one's throat

s'éclaircir la voix

to grab sb by the throat

saisir qn à la gorge

Phrases:

to be at each other's throats

s'étriper

to force sth down sb's throat

imposer qc à qn

cut-throat ADJ

cut-throat

acharné(e)

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to tear at at each other's throats physically

se prendre à la gorge

to tear at at each other's throats in writing, speech

s'agresser

to jump down sb's throat

remballer qn

Translations for throats in the French»English Dictionary

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égorger qn/un animal avec qc

to cut sb's/an animal's throat

s'égorger

to cut each other's throats

gosier

throat

angine

sore throat

avoir une angine

to have a sore throat

inflammation de la gorge/des bronches

inflamed throat/airways

oto-rhino

ear, nose and throat specialist

oto-rhino-laryngologiste

ear, nose and throat specialist

throats Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to seize sb by the arm/throat/wrist

saisir qn par le bras/à la gorge/par le poignet

to have a frog in one's throat

avoir un chat dans la gorge

to tear at at each other's throats physically

se prendre à la gorge

to tear at at each other's throats in writing, speech

s'agresser

to have a lump in one's throat

avoir la gorge nouée

to be at each other's throats

s'étriper

to have a lump in one's throat

avoir la gorge serrée

to be at each other's throats

se bouffer [ou se manger] le nez inf

to have a lump in one's throat

avoir la gorge nouée

to have a lump in one's throat

avoir la gorge nouée [ou serrée]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Colleagues who work with runny noses, sore throats and clammy skin are as seasonal as the flu.

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Bark and leaves were used to treat stomachaches, cramps, skin ailments, and sore throats.

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In 1985, three communists were found with their throats slit by the side of a road.

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Out of a thousand throats howl the storms.

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Churches within the bloc are however known to be disunited and always at each other's throats, almost foreclosing the possibility of a consensus candidate.

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The picture theft inquisition soon turned into a dramatic scene of lies and backstabbing that had even guilty parties at each other's throats.

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The words of those who unwillingly yield catch in their throats as though they were retching.

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They threatened to cut their throats and gouge out their eyes while demanding more yard time, more programs and cigarettes.

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A tea was made from the leaves to treat stomach aches, colds, sore throats, and to clear up mucus in the lungs.

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Angling for redbreast sunfish (red throats or red robins) is also quite good in the spring.

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