varr in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for varr in the English»French Dictionary

I.vary [Brit ˈvɛːri, Am ˈvɛri] VB trans

vary food, menu, programme

varier

vary flow, temperature

faire varier

vary approach, method, pace, route

changer de

II.vary [Brit ˈvɛːri, Am ˈvɛri] VB intr

vary objects, people, tastes:

vary

varier (with, according to selon)

to vary from sth

différer de qc

to vary from X to Y

varier de X à Y

it varies from one town/child to another

cela varie d'une ville/d'un enfant à l'autre

they vary in cost/size

ils varient quant au coût/à la taille

to vary greatly

varier considérablement

charr N

charr → char

See also char

I.char [Brit tʃɑː, Am tʃɑr] N

1. char Brit (cleaner):

char inf

femme f de ménage

2. char Brit (tea):

char inf, dated

thé m

3. char ZOOL:

char

omble chevalier m

II.char <pres part charring; pret, pp charred> [Brit tʃɑː, Am tʃɑr] VB trans

char

carboniser

the charred remains

les restes carbonisés

III.char <pres part charring; pret, pp charred> [Brit tʃɑː, Am tʃɑr] VB intr

1. char Brit (clean):

char inf

faire des ménages

2. char (scorch):

char

se carboniser

parr [Brit pɑː, Am pɑr] N ZOOL

parr

tacon m

err [Brit əː, Am ɛr, ər] VB intr

1. err (make mistake):

err

faire erreur

to err in one's judgment

faire une erreur de jugement

2. err (stray):

err

pécher

to err on the side of caution/generosity

pécher par excès de prudence/générosité

to err is human prov

l'erreur est humaine

burr walnut N

burr walnut

ronce f de noyer

I.burr [Brit bəː, Am bər] N

1. burr BOT:

burr

partie de certaines plantes qui s'accroche aux vêtements, au pelage des animaux

2. burr (sound):

burr (of machine)

ronronnement m

burr (of phone, car)

bruit m assourdi

burr LING

grasseyement m spec

3. burr (of tree):

burr

loupe f (d'arbre)

4. burr TECH:

burr

ébarboir m

II.burr [Brit bəː, Am bər] VB trans TECH

burr

ébarber

III.burr [Brit bəː, Am bər] VB intr

burr machine:

ronronner

burr phone:

sonner sourdement

I.purr [Brit pəː, Am pər] N (of cat, engine)

purr

ronronnement m

II.purr [Brit pəː, Am pər] VB trans fig

purr endearments:

purr

roucouler

III.purr [Brit pəː, Am pər] VB intr

purr cat, engine:

purr

ronronner

I.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri] N (range)

carry

portée f

II.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri] VB trans

1. carry person, animal bag, shopping, load, news, message:

carry

porter (in dans, on sur)

to carry sth up/down

porter qc en haut/en bas

to carry sth in/out

apporter/emporter qc

to carry the bags over the road

traverser la route en portant les bagages

to carry a child across the road

porter un enfant pour lui faire traverser la route

to carry cash/a gun

avoir de l'argent liquide/un revolver sur soi

to carry a memory/a picture in one's mind

avoir un sentiment/une image toujours en tête

to carry sth too far fig

pousser qc trop loin

we can't afford to carry anyone fig

nous ne pouvons pas nous permettre de traîner des poids morts

2. carry:

carry vehicle, pipe, wire, vein:

transporter

carry wind, tide, current, stream:

emporter

licensed to carry passengers

autorisé à transporter des passagers

to be carried on the wind

être porté or transporté par le vent

to be carried along by the tide

être poussé par la marée

the wind carried the ash towards the town

le vent a transporté les cendres vers la ville

to carry sth off or away

emporter qc

to carry sb off or away

emmener qn

to carry sth/sb back

ramener qc/qn

to carry one's audience with one

avoir son public derrière soi

his quest carried him to India

sa quête l'a amené en Inde

her talent will carry her a long way

son talent la mènera loin

to be carried along with the general enthusiasm

être emporté par l'enthousiasme général

3. carry (feature):

carry warning, guarantee, review, report

comporter

carry symbol, label

porter

‘The Gazette’ will carry the ad

‘La Gazette’ publiera l'annonce

4. carry (entail):

carry risk, danger, responsibility

comporter

carry penalty, fine

être passible de

to carry conviction

être convaincant

5. carry (bear, support) bridge, road:

carry weight, load, traffic

supporter

the field will not carry that herd/crop

le champ ne convient pas à ce troupeau/cette culture

6. carry (win):

carry MIL, POL state, region, constituency

l'emporter dans

carry battle, match

remporter

carry bill, amendment

faire voter

the motion was carried by 20 votes to 13

la motion l'a emporté par 20 votes contre 13

to carry all before one/it person, argument:

l'emporter haut la main

7. carry MED:

carry disease

être porteur/-euse de

she is carrying the HIV virus

elle est porteuse du virus VIH

8. carry (be pregnant with):

carry woman: boy, girl, twins

être enceinte de

carry female animal: young

porter

she is carrying a child

elle est enceinte

I am carrying his child

je porte son enfant

9. carry COMM (stock, sell):

carry item, brand

faire

we carry a wide range of

nous offrons un grand choix de

10. carry (hold, bear) (permanently):

carry tail, head

porter

he was carrying his arm awkwardly

il se tenait le bras de façon curieuse

11. carry MATH:

carry one, two

retenir

III.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri] VB intr

carry sound, voice:

carry

porter

to carry well

porter bien

the noise carried (for) several kilometres

le bruit a porté à plusieurs kilomètres

IV.to carry oneself VB refl

to carry oneself refl:

to carry oneself

se tenir (like comme, with avec)

V.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri]

to be carried away by sth

être emballé par qc inf

to get carried away inf

s'emballer inf

to get carried away inf

se laisser emporter

I.carry off VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry off [sth])

carry off prize, medal:

carry off

remporter

to carry it off inf (succeed)

réussir, y arriver

II.carry off VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry off [sb], carry [sb] off)

carry off illness, disease person, animal:

carry off

emporter

I.carry through VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry through [sth], carry [sth] through)

carry through reform, policy, task:

carry through

mener [qc] à bien

II.carry through VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry [sb] through)

carry through humour, courage: person

soutenir

carry through instincts: person

guider

varr in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for varr in the English»French Dictionary

I.vary <-ie-> [ˈveəri, Am ˈveri] VB intr

vary

varier

vary opinions

diverger

to vary from sth

différer de qc

to vary from sth to sth

varier de qc à qc

II.vary <-ie-> [ˈveəri, Am ˈveri] VB trans

vary

varier

to vary one's route

changer de route

err [ɜ:ʳ, Am ɜ:r] VB intr

err form:

err

commettre une erreur

to err on the side of caution

pêcher par excès de prudence

Phrases:

to err is human prov

l'erreur est humaine prov

arr. N

arr. abbreviation of arrival

arr.

arr.

See also arrival

arrival [əˈraɪvl] N

arrival

arrivée f

on sb's/sth's arrival

à l'arrivée de qn/qc

arrivals hall

zone f d'arrivée

burr [bɜ:ʳ, Am bɜ:r] N

1. burr BOT:

burr

bardane f

2. burr (noise):

burr

bourdonnement m

3. burr LING:

burr

grasseyement m

to speak with a burr

rouler les r

I.purr [pɜ:ʳ, Am pɜ:r] VB intr

purr

ronronner

II.purr [pɜ:ʳ, Am pɜ:r] N

purr

ronronnement m

I.cash-and-carry N

cash-and-carry

magasin m de demi-gros

II.cash-and-carry ADJ

cash-and-carry

de demi-gros

III.cash-and-carry ADV

cash-and-carry

en demi-gros

luggage van N Aus, Brit

luggage van

compartiment m à bagages

vale, Vale [veɪl] N (valley)

vale

vallée f

vane [veɪn] N

vane

pale f

vast [vɑ:st, Am væst] ADJ

vast country, fortune, majority:

vast

vaste

a vast difference/amount of money

une énorme différence/somme d'argent