včas in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for včas in the English»French Dictionary

veal [Brit viːl, Am vil] N

veal

veau m

veal attr stew, cutlet

de veau

veal pie

au veau

veal rearing

des veaux

veal crate N

veal crate

batterie f (d'élevage) pour veaux

veal calf N

veal calf

veau m de boucherie

I.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] N

1. gas (fuel):

gas

gaz m

to cook/heat a house with gas

cuisiner/chauffer une maison au gaz

to turn up/turn down the gas

augmenter/baisser le gaz

on a low/medium gas (in cooking)

à feu doux/moyen

on a high gas

à grand feu

to use bottled gas

utiliser du gaz en bouteille

to use bottled gas attr board, industry, company

du gaz

to use bottled gas explosion, pipe

de gaz

2. gas CHEM:

gas

gaz m

3. gas DENT (anaesthetic):

gas

anesthésie f

to have gas

être anesthésié

4. gas MIL:

gas

gaz m de combat

5. gas Am (petrol):

gas

essence f

6. gas:

gas, a. gas pedal Am (accelerator) inf

accélérateur m

7. gas Brit (chat, talk) inf, dated:

to have a gas

papoter inf

8. gas (funny experience, person) inf:

it was a gas!

on s'est bien marrés! inf

what a gas!

quelle (partie de) rigolade! inf

he's a gas

c'est un marrant inf

II.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB trans (gen) MIL

gas person, animal

gazer

III.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB intr

1. gas (give off gas):

gas

dégager des gaz

2. gas Brit inf, dated:

gas (chatter)

papoter inf

gas (go on at length)

parler sans arrêt

IV.to gas oneself VB refl

to gas oneself refl < pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed>:

to gas oneself

se suicider au gaz

V.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs]

to step on the gas

appuyer sur le champignon inf

gas board N

gas board

compagnie f du gaz

gas-fired ADJ

gas-fired boiler, water heater

à gaz

gas-fired central heating

au gaz

gas bracket N

gas bracket

applique f à gaz

gas cooker N

gas cooker

cuisinière f à gaz

gas burner N

gas burner

brûleur m à gaz

gas fitter N

gas fitter

chauffagiste m

včas in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for včas in the English»French Dictionary

veal [vi:l] N no pl

veal

(viande f de) veau m

veal cutlet N

veal cutlet

escalope f de veau

laughing gas N

laughing gas

gaz m hilarant

natural gas N

natural gas

gaz m naturel

alas [əˈlæs] INTERJ

alas

hélas

gas-fitter N Brit

gas-fitter

chauffagiste m

gas pedal N

gas pedal

pédale f d'accélération

has [hæz] VB

has 3rd pers sing of have

See also have

I.have <has, had, had> [hæv] VB aux, trans

have

avoir

to have to +infin

avoir à +infin

to have got sth Brit, Aus

avoir qc

has he/have you ...?

est-ce qu'il a/tu as ...?

to have sth to do

avoir qc à faire

to have the honesty/patience to +infin

avoir l'honnêteté/la patience de +infin

to have news of sb

avoir des nouvelles de qn

to have visitors

avoir de la visite

to have sth ready

avoir qc de prêt

to have a swim

nager

to have a walk

se promener

to have a talk with sb

avoir une discussion avec qn

to have a bath/shower

prendre un bain/une douche

to have a try

essayer

to be had (to get)

à avoir

the apples to be had

les pommes qu'il y a

Phrases:

to have the time

avoir le temps

to have it in for sb inf

avoir qn dans le collimateur

to have had it inf (be broken)

être foutu

to have had it with sb/sth inf

en avoir marre de qn/qc

to have sb inf

avoir qn

to be had inf

se faire avoir

II.have [hæv] N pl inf

the haves

les richards mpl

gas station operator N Am, Can

gas station operator

pompiste m

was [wɒz, Am wɑ:z] VB

was pt of be

See also be

I.be <was, been> [bi:] VB intr + adj or n

1. be (expresses identity, position, place):

he's be English/a dentist

il est anglais/dentiste

it's a key

c'est une clef

to be in Spain

être en Espagne

the statues are in the Louvre

les statues se trouvent au Louvre

2. be (expresses a state, situation):

I'm cold/hungry

j'ai froid/faim

my hands are cold

j'ai froid aux mains

how are you? — I'm fine

comment vas-tu/allez-vous? — je vais bien

be quiet!

reste(z) tranquille!

to be on a diet

faire un régime

to be on the pill

prendre la pilule

to be on benefit [or welfare Am]

toucher des allocations

3. be (expresses calculation/price):

two and two is four

deux et deux font quatre

this book is 50p

ce livre fait 50 pence

4. be (indicates age):

how old is he? — he's twenty

quel âge a-t-il? — il a vingt ans

5. be (take place):

the meeting is next Tuesday

la réunion a lieu mardi prochain

6. be (exist):

there is/are ...

il y a ...

let her be!

laisse-la tranquille!

7. be (impersonal use):

what is it?

qu'est-ce que c'est?

it's three

il est trois heures

it's cold/windy

il fait froid/du vent

it's rainy

il pleut

it's fair

c'est juste

what's it to be?

ce sera?

as it were

pour ainsi dire

Phrases:

the be-all and end-all

le but suprême

be that as it may

malgré cela

so be it

soit

far be it from sb to +infin

loin de qn l'idée de +infin

II.be <was, been> [bi:] VB aux

1. be (expresses continuation):

he's breathing

il respire

she's still sleeping

elle est encore en train de dormir

it's raining

il pleut

2. be (expresses possibility):

can it be that ...? form

est-ce possible que +subj ?

the exhibition is to be seen at the gallery

on peut voir l'exposition à la galerie

what is he to do?

qu'est-il censé faire?

may I be of service?

je peux vous aider?

3. be (expresses passive):

to be discovered by sb

être découvert par qn

to be left speechless

rester bouche bée

I'm asked to come at seven

on me demande de venir à sept heures

4. be (expresses future):

she's leaving tomorrow

elle part demain

you are to wait here

vous devez attendre ici

we are to meet at seven

on est censé se rencontrer à sept heures

5. be (expresses future in past):

she was never to see her brother again

elle n'allait jamais plus revoir son frère

6. be (in conditionals):

if sb were [or was] were to +infin, ...

si qn devait +infin , ...

if he were to work harder, he'd get better grades

s'il travaillait plus, il aurait de meilleures notes

were sb to +infin, ... form

si qn devait +infin , ...