tire in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tire in the English»French Dictionary

I.tire [Brit tʌɪə, Am ˈtaɪ(ə)r] N Am

tire

pneu m

II.tire [Brit tʌɪə, Am ˈtaɪ(ə)r] VB trans (make tired)

tire

fatiguer

III.tire [Brit tʌɪə, Am ˈtaɪ(ə)r] VB intr

1. tire (get tired):

tire

se fatiguer

Phrases:

to tire of (get bored of) person, place, activity

se lasser de

as they never tire of telling us

comme ils ne se lassent pas de nous le dire

tyre Brit, tire Am [Brit ˈtʌɪə, Am ˈtaɪr] N

tyre

pneu m

back/front tyre

pneu m arrière/avant

burst/flat tyre

pneu m crevé/à plat

I.tire out VB [Brit tʌɪə -, Am ˈtaɪ(ə)r -] (tire [sb] out)

tire out

épuiser

to be tired out

être éreinté

I'm tired out!

je n'en peux plus!

to tire oneself out

se fatiguer (doing à faire)

balloon tyre Brit, balloon tire Am N

balloon tyre

pneu m ballon

pneumatic tyre Brit, pneumatic tire Am

pneumatic tyre

pneu m

spare tyre Brit, spare tire Am N

1. spare tyre MOTOR:

spare tyre

pneu m de rechange

2. spare tyre (fat):

spare tyre inf

bourrelet m

snow tyre Brit, snow tire Am N

snow tyre

pneu-neige m

snow tyre

pneu m clouté

whitewall, whitewall tyre Brit, whitewall tire Am N

whitewall

pneu m à flanc blanc

bias ply tyre Brit, bias ply tire Am N

bias ply tyre

pneu m croisé ceinturé

Translations for tire in the French»English Dictionary

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pneu

tire Am

pneu clouté ou à clous

studded tyre Brit ou tire Am

pneu neige

snow tyre Brit ou tire Am

pneu tendre

slick tyre Brit ou tire Am

tire in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tire in the English»French Dictionary

tire¹ [ˈtaɪəʳ, Am ˈtaɪɚ] N Am

tire

pneu m

I.tire² [ˈtaɪəʳ, Am ˈtaɪɚ] VB trans

tire

fatiguer

to tire sb out

mettre qn à plat

II.tire² [ˈtaɪəʳ, Am ˈtaɪɚ] VB intr

tire

se fatiguer

to tire of sth

se lasser de qc

snow tire N Am, snow tyre N Brit AUTO

snow tire

pneu m neige

spare tire N Am, spare tyre N

1. spare tire (reserve tyre for cars):

spare tire

roue f de secours

2. spare tire iron hum (undesired fat on midriff):

spare tire

bouée f

Translations for tire in the French»English Dictionary

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rustine

tire patch Am

pneu

tire Am

lasser

to tire

se lasser de qc

to tire of sth

épuiser qn

to tire sb out

s'épuiser à faire qc/sur qc

to tire oneself out doing sth/over sth

fatiguer qn travail, marche

to tire sb (out)

se fatiguer de qc

to tire of sth

se fatiguer à faire qc

to tire of doing sth

roue de rechange

spare tire Am

tire Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to tire sb out

mettre qn à plat

to tire of sth

se lasser de qc

to tire oneself out doing sth/over sth

s'épuiser à faire qc/sur qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Drill holes in tire swings so water drains out.

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I forgot to lock the front door or muttering tabarnak under your breath after you get a flat tire.

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The guy appears behind the officer and hits him across the head with a tire iron.

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If a tubeless tire gets a small puncture, air escapes only through the hole, leading to a gentle deflation.

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One does not tire of it so soon as of the other kinds.

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The tire model features dynamic wear, dynamic dirt, flat spots, hot spots and tire wall deformation.

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The first to hatch usually tire by the time their brethren are emerging, making them easy prey.

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Furthermore, front-wheel drive vehicles tend to wear the front tires at a greater rate compared to the rear tires.

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Railed vehicles move with much less friction than rubber tires on paved roads, making trains more energy efficient, though not as efficient as ships.

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This is nearly twice the pressure found in an automobile tire.

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