to leave home in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for to leave home in the English»French Dictionary

home leave N MIL

home leave

permission f

Translations for to leave home in the English»French Dictionary

to leave home surroundings, background

familial

to leave home comforts

du foyer

to leave home attr life

de famille

to leave home

quitter la maison

convalescent leave, home

de convalescence

to leave the parental home

quitter la maison de ses parents

to come home on leave MIL

rentrer en permission

Translations for to leave home in the French»English Dictionary

quitter la maison

to leave home

elle ne veut en aucun cas quitter son domicile

she doesn't want to ou won't leave her home under any circumstances

Translations for to leave home in the English»French Dictionary

I.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] N

1. home (dwelling):

home (gen)

logement m

home (house)

maison f

new homes for sale

logements neufs à vendre

he doesn't have a home

il n'a pas de logement

you have a beautiful home

vous avez une belle maison/un bel appartement

to be far from/near home

être loin de/près de chez soi

a home of one's own

un chez-soi

to work from home

travailler à domicile

to set up home in France/in Madrid

s'installer en France/à Madrid

I've made my home in France now

je suis installé or je vis en France maintenant

it's home to me now

je m'y sens chez moi

birds make their home in…

les oiseaux font leur nid dans…

his home has been a tent for the last two weeks

il habite dans une tente depuis deux semaines

the island is home to 3, 000 people

l'île abrite 3 000 personnes

2. home (for residential care):

home

maison f

retirement/nursing home

maison de retraite/de santé

to put sb in a home

mettre qn dans un établissement spécialisé

3. home (family base):

home

foyer m

to make a home for

créer un foyer pour

‘good home wanted’

‘cherche foyer accueillant’

to leave home

quitter la maison

to leave home attr life

de famille

to leave home surroundings, background

familial

to leave home comforts

du foyer

4. home (country):

home

pays m

to consider France (as) home

considérer la France comme son pays

5. home (source):

home of country, area: speciality

pays m de

home of jungle, region: species

habitat m de

6. home (place):

home fig, inf

place f

to find a home for book, object

trouver une place pour

II.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] ADJ

1. home (national):

home market, affairs

intérieur

home news

national

2. home SPORTS (local):

home match, win

à domicile

home team

qui reçoit

III.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] ADV

1. home come, go, arrive:

home (to house)

à la maison, chez soi

home (to country)

dans son pays

on the journey home (to house)

en rentrant à la maison

on the journey home (to apartment, room)

en rentrant chez moi/nous etc

on the journey home (by boat, plane)

pendant le voyage de retour

to see sb home

raccompagner qn à la maison

to take sb home (accompany)

raccompagner qn à la maison

to take sb home (to meet family)

amener qn à la maison

is she home?

est-ce qu'elle est à la maison?

is she home yet?

elle est déjà rentrée?

2. home (to required position, effect):

to hammer or drive sth home lit nail

enfoncer complètement

to hammer or drive sth home fig message

bien faire passer

to press or push one's point home

enfoncer le clou fig

to bring sth home to fig

faire voir qc à

to strike home fig

toucher juste

IV.at home ADV

1. at home (in house):

at home be, work, stay

à la maison

to live at home

habiter chez ses parents

at home and abroad

dans notre pays et à l'étranger

Madam is not at home dated

Madame ne reçoit personne

2. at home SPORTS (on own ground):

at home play

à domicile

they're at home on Saturday

ils jouent à domicile samedi

X are playing Y at home

X reçoit Y

3. at home (comfortable) fig:

at home be, feel

à l'aise (with avec)

make yourself at home

mets-toi à l'aise, fais comme chez toi

V.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] VB intr

home pigeon, animal:

home

savoir retourner chez soi

VI.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm]

it's/he's nothing to write home about

ça/il n'a rien d'extraordinaire

it's home from home Brit , it's home away from home Am

c'est un second chez-soi

home sweet home , there's no place like home prov

on n'est nulle part si bien que chez soi

to be a bit too close to home

être blessant

he found it a bit close to home

ça l'a touché au vif

let's talk about something nearer home

parlons de ce qui nous concerne plus particulièrement

to be home and dry

être sauvé

I.leave [Brit liːv, Am liv] N

1. leave:

leave, a. leave of absence (time off) (gen)

congé m

leave, a. leave of absence MIL

permission f

to take leave

prendre des congés

to take three days' leave

prendre trois jours de congé

I've taken all my leave for this year

j'ai pris tous mes congés pour cette année

to be granted 24 hours' leave MIL

recevoir une permission de 24 heures

to be on leave (gen)

être en congé

to be on leave MIL

être en permission

to come home on leave MIL

rentrer en permission

2. leave (permission):

leave

autorisation f

to give sb leave to do

donner à qn l'autorisation de faire

to have sb's leave to do

avoir l'autorisation de qn de faire

to ask sb's leave to do, to ask leave of sb (to do) form

demander à qn l'autorisation de faire

by or with your leave

avec votre permission

without so much as a by your leave

sans autre forme de procès

3. leave (departure):

to take leave of sb

prendre congé de qn

he took his leave

il a pris congé

II.leave <pret, pp left> [Brit liːv, Am liv] VB trans

1. leave (depart from):

leave (gen) house, station etc

partir de

leave (more permanently) country, city etc

quitter

leave (by going out) room, building

sortir de

he left home early

il est parti tôt de chez lui

to leave school (permanently)

quitter l'école

the plane/train leaves Paris for Nice at 9.00

l'avion/le train pour Nice part de Paris à 9 heures

to leave the road/table

quitter la route/table

to leave France to live in Canada

quitter la France pour aller vivre au Canada

to leave the track train:

dérailler

to leave the ground plane:

décoller

to leave one's seat

se lever

I left him cleaning his car

quand je suis parti, il nettoyait sa voiture

the smile left her face fig

son sourire s'est effacé

as soon as the words left her lips…

à peine eut-elle fini de parler…

2. leave (leave behind):

leave (forgetfully) person

laisser

leave object

oublier

leave (deliberately) partner

quitter

leave key, instructions, name, tip, address

laisser (for pour, with à)

leave (permanently) animal, children, family

abandonner

he left his umbrella on the train

il a oublié son parapluie dans le train

the kittens had been left in a sack

on avait abandonné les chatons dans un sac

she's left her husband

elle a quitté son mari

to leave sb sth

laisser qc à qn

I've left him some instructions/the key

je lui ai laissé des instructions/la clé

to leave sb/sth in sb's care

confier qn/qc à qn

3. leave (let remain):

leave food, drink, gap, choice

laisser

he left his vegetables/wine

il a laissé ses légumes/son vin

you leave me no choice or alternative but to…

vous ne me laissez pas d'autre choix que de…

he left us in no doubt as to or about his feelings

il ne nous a laissé aucun doute quant à ses sentiments

to leave sth lying around

laisser traîner qc

to leave sth tidy/open/in ruins

laisser qc en ordre/ouvert/en ruines

to leave sb homeless

laisser qn sans domicile

to be left homeless

se retrouver sans domicile

there are/we have five minutes left

il reste/il nous reste cinq minutes

he was left short of money/time

il ne lui restait plus beaucoup d'argent/de temps

he stared at what was left of the house

il a regardé longuement ce qui restait de la maison

ten minus seven leaves three MATH

sept ôtés de dix, il reste trois

the accident left him an orphan/a cripple

l'accident a fait de lui un orphelin/un invalide

the attack left her with a scar/a broken nose

elle garde une cicatrice de/elle a le nez cassé depuis l'agression

where does that leave me?

qu'est-ce que je vais devenir?

4. leave (allow to do):

to leave sth to sb job, task

laisser [qc] à qn

to leave it (up) to sb to do

laisser à qn le soin de faire

it will be left to him to do it

on lui laissera le soin de le faire

to leave the decision/choice (up) to sb

laisser à qn le soin de décider/choisir

to leave it up to sb where/how etc to do

laisser qn décider où/comment etc faire

to leave sb to do

laisser qn faire

leave him to sleep

laisse-le dormir

to leave sb to it (to do something)

laisser qn se débrouiller

to leave sb to it (to be alone)

laisser qn tranquille

to leave sb to himself, to leave sb be inf

laisser qn tranquille

leave him/me alone

laisse-le/-moi tranquille

leave it to or with me

je m'en occupe, je m'en charge

leave everything to me!

je m'en occupe, je me charge de tout!

5. leave (result in):

leave oil, wine, tea: stain

faire

leave cup, plate etc: stain, mark

laisser

leave cup, heel, chair: hole, dent

faire

the operation will leave a scar

vous garderez une cicatrice de l'opération

6. leave (postpone):

leave task, homework, housework

laisser

leave it till tomorrow/Friday/the end

laisse ça pour demain/vendredi/la fin

7. leave (stop and agree):

to leave it that …

convenir que …

to leave it at that

en rester là

8. leave LAW (bequeath):

leave money, property

laisser, léguer

to leave sth to sb, to leave sb sth

léguer qc à qn

9. leave (be survived by):

leave widow, son, daughter

laisser

10. leave (pass):

to leave sth on one's left/right

passer qc à gauche/à droite

III.leave <pret, pp left> [Brit liːv, Am liv] VB intr

leave

partir

to leave for airport, France

partir pour

to leave for work

partir travailler

to leave for another company

partir dans une autre société

he left for a career in advertising

il est parti pour faire carrière dans la publicité

IV.leave <pret, pp left> [Brit liːv, Am liv] VB refl

to leave oneself (with) time, money

se réserver

to leave oneself short of money/time

ne pas prévoir assez d'argent/de temps

to leave home in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for to leave home in the English»French Dictionary

to leave home

quitter la maison

leave home, wife, work

quitter

Translations for to leave home in the French»English Dictionary

sortir de chez soi

to leave one's home

Translations for to leave home in the English»French Dictionary

I.home [hoʊm] N

home

maison f

at home

à la maison

to leave home

quitter la maison

to make oneself at home

se mettre à l'aise

to make oneself at home

faire comme chez soi

II.home [hoʊm] ADV

1. home (at or to one's place):

home

à la maison

2. home (one's country):

home

au pays

3. home (understanding):

to bring sth home to sb

faire comprendre qc à qn

Phrases:

until the cows come home

jusqu'à la saint-glinglin

sth is nothing to write home about

qc n'est rien d'important

III.home [hoʊm] ADJ a. sports

home

local(e)

I.leave¹ <left, left> [liv] VB trans

1. leave (let):

leave

laisser

to leave sb sth

laisser qc à qn

to leave sb/sth doing sth

laisser qn/qc faire qc

to leave sb/sth be

laisser qn/qc tranquille

to leave sb alone

laisser qn tranquille

2. leave (depart from):

leave home, wife, work

quitter

Phrases:

to leave a lot to be desired

laisser beaucoup à désirer

to leave sb in the lurch

laisser qn dans l'incertitude

to leave sb on the sidelines, to leave sb standing

laisser qn sur la touche

to leave sb cold

laisser qn froid

to leave it at that

en rester là

II.leave¹ <left, left> [liv] VB intr

leave

partir

III.leave¹ [liv] N

leave

départ m

to take (one's) leave of sb

prendre congé de qn

leave² [liv] N

1. leave (permission, consent):

leave

permission f

2. leave (vacation time):

leave

congé m

to be on leave

être en congé