velvet glove in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for velvet glove in the English»French Dictionary

velvet glove N

velvet glove

gant m de velours also fig

Translations for velvet glove in the English»French Dictionary

an iron fist in a velvet glove

une main de fer dans un gant de velours

Translations for velvet glove in the French»English Dictionary

une main de fer dans un gant de velours

an iron fist in a velvet glove

Translations for velvet glove in the English»French Dictionary

I.glove [Brit ɡlʌv, Am ɡləv] N

glove

gant m

to put on/take off one's gloves

mettre/enlever ses gants

with the gloves off fig argue, quarrel

sans prendre de gants

II.glove [Brit ɡlʌv, Am ɡləv] VB trans

glove

ganter

her gloved hands

ses mains gantées

III.glove [Brit ɡlʌv, Am ɡləv]

it fits like a glove

cela me/lui etc va comme un gant

to be hand in glove

être comme les deux doigts de la main

to be hand in glove with sb

être de mèche avec qn inf

an iron fist in a velvet glove

une main de fer dans un gant de velours

I.velvet [Brit ˈvɛlvɪt, Am ˈvɛlvət] N

1. velvet (fabric):

velvet

velours m

velvet attr garment, curtain, cushion

en velours

2. velvet (on antler):

velvet

peau f veloutée

II.velvet [Brit ˈvɛlvɪt, Am ˈvɛlvət] ADJ

velvet skin, paw, tread, eyes

de velours

velvet tones, softness

velouté

III.velvet [Brit ˈvɛlvɪt, Am ˈvɛlvət]

to be in velvet dated

avoir la belle vie

velvet glove in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for velvet glove in the English»French Dictionary

a velvet glove

un gant de velours

an iron fist in a velvet glove

une main de fer dans un gant de velours

Translations for velvet glove in the English»French Dictionary

velvet [ˈvelvɪt] N no pl

velvet

velours m

a velvet glove

un gant de velours

a velvet voice

une voix douce

as soft as velvet

doux comme de la soie

I.glove [glʌv] N FASHION

glove

gant m

Phrases:

to fit like a glove

aller comme un gant

to do sth with the gloves off

faire qc sans prendre de gants

II.glove [glʌv] VB trans Am

glove

ganter