time in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for time in the English»French Dictionary

I.time [Brit tʌɪm, Am taɪm] N

2. time (specific duration):

time
most of the time
all the time
to take one's time
you took a long time!, what a (long) time you've been!
we had to wait for a long time
a long time ago
a short time ago
some time ago
in no time at all, in next to no time
on company time
my time isn't my own
my time is my own

3. time (hour of the day, night):

time
what time is it?, what's the time?
10 am French time
on time
it's time to go!
it's time , your time is up
about time too!
not before time!
to be behind time

4. time (era, epoch):

time
at the time
at that time
time was or there was a time when one could…
peace in our time
at my time of life
if I had my time over again

5. time (moment):

time
it's a good/bad time to do
at the right time
at any time
at no time did I agree
from the time (that) I was 15
at the same time
now's our time to act!

6. time (occasion):

time
time after time , time and time again
each or every time that
three at a time
from time to time
10 dollars a time
for months at a time

II.time [Brit tʌɪm, Am taɪm] VB trans

il y a un début à tout
all in good time
to have a lot of time for sb
to do time (prison) inf
to make time with sb Am inf (chat up)
long time no see inf!
time please! Brit (in pub)

space-time, space-time continuum N PHYS

time-waster [Brit ˈtʌɪmweɪstə, Am ˈtaɪmˌweɪstər] N

time in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for time in the English»French Dictionary

3. time (point in time):

time on clock
what's the time?
the best time of day
at any time
at the same time a. fig
from time to time no pl
it's (about) time
it's about time too!
ahead of time Am
in good time
in good time for sth

extra time [ˈekstrətaɪm] N no pl Aus, Brit SPORTS

time Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

journey time/cooking time
journey time/cooking time cooking time
from time to time no pl
time after time
from time to time
to spend time in [or Am in the] hospital no pl

time Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for time in the French»English Dictionary

time Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for time in the French»English Dictionary

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The coracles are about 2.24 m in diameter, but still can take a load of eight persons at a time.
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She didn't have much time for saying the right thing, wearing the right thing and curtsying.
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The combination of off-board fare collection, three door loading, and level boarding onto the buses results in faster boarding and less time spent at each stop.
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The molecule also carries the important regulatory molecule nitric oxide bound to a globin protein thiol group, releasing it at the same time as oxygen.
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This is particularly common in jurisdictions in which only one licence plate series or design is valid at any given time.
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Working memory capacity allows for the retention and manipulation of information for short periods of time.
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We have counter-evidence that every time there are leaks out of these agencies, the sky doesn't fall down.
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The schism had been healed by 1839, by which time the second chapel had been converted into the minister's manse.
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The third time he asks she accepts and choose a small registry office for their ceremony.
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It's an eye-catcher for all the right reasons; it doesn't try to be too smart but at the same time, it is smart.
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