wet bar in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for wet bar in the English»French Dictionary

I.bar [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] N

1. bar (strip of metal, wood):

bar

barre f

2. bar (on cage, cell, window):

bar

barreau m

to put sb/be behind bars

mettre qn/être derrière les barreaux

3. bar:

bar (place for drinking)

bar m

bar (counter)

comptoir m

to sit at the bar

s'asseoir au comptoir

I'll go to the bar

je vais chercher les boissons

4. bar (block):

bar (of soap, gold, chocolate)

barre f

5. bar (obstacle):

bar

obstacle m (to pour, to doing pour faire)

your age is not a bar

votre âge ne constitue pas un obstacle

6. bar LAW (profession):

the Bar

le barreau

to study for the Bar

se destiner au barreau

to be called to the Bar

entrer au barreau

7. bar LAW (in court):

bar

barre f

to come to the bar

venir à la barre

the prisoner at the bar

l'accusé/-e m/f

8. bar SPORTS (in gym, across goal):

bar

barre f

to practise on the bars

s'exercer aux barres

9. bar MUS:

bar

mesure f

two beats in a/to the bar

deux temps dans une/par mesure

10. bar (in electric fire):

bar

résistance f

11. bar MIL:

bar Brit (on medal)

barrette f

bar Am (on uniform)

galon m

12. bar HERALD:

bar

barre f

II.bar [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] PREP

bar

sauf

all bar one

tous sauf un seul

bar none

sans exception

III.bar <pres part barring; pret, pp barred> [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] VB trans

1. bar (block):

bar way, path

barrer

to bar sb's way

barrer le passage à qn

2. bar (ban):

bar person

exclure (from sth de qc)

bar activity

interdire

journalists were barred

l'accès était interdit aux journalistes

to bar sb from doing

interdire à qn de faire

his religion bars him from marrying

sa religion lui interdit de se marier

3. bar (fasten):

bar gate, shutter

mettre la barre à

the gate was barred

on avait mis la barre au portail

IV.barred ADJ

1. barred window:

barred

à barreaux

Phrases:

barred with (striped with) colour, mud

barré de

V.-barred COMP

four/five-barred gate

portail à quatre/cinq barreaux

VI.bar [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr]

a no holds barred contest

une lutte où tous les coups sont permis

it was a divorce battle with no holds barred

le divorce a été une lutte où tous les coups semblaient permis

I.wet [Brit wɛt, Am wɛt] N

1. wet (dampness):

wet

humidité f

this plant is tolerant of the wet

cette plante tolère l'humidité

ducks like the wet

les canards aiment l'eau

the car won't start in the wet

la voiture ne veut pas démarrer par temps humide

the tyre performs well in the wet

le pneu a de bons résultats sur terrain mouillé

2. wet Brit (feeble person):

wet inf pej

chiffe f molle inf, pej

3. wet Brit POL:

wet

conservateur/-trice m/f modéré/-e

II.wet [Brit wɛt, Am wɛt] ADJ

1. wet (damp):

wet clothing, hair, hand, grass, road, surface, patch

mouillé

wet with rain/urine

mouillé par la pluie/l'urine

wet with blood/tea

mouillé de sang/de thé

wet with tears hanky:

humide de larmes

her face was wet with tears

son visage était baigné de larmes

wet with sweat

trempé de sueur

to get wet

se faire mouiller

to get one's feet/clothes wet

se mouiller les pieds/les vêtements

to get the floor/the towel wet

tremper le sol/la serviette

wet through

trempé

2. wet (freshly applied):

wet cement, clay, plaster, varnish

humide

wet paint

frais/fraîche

‘wet paint’

‘peinture fraîche’

the ink is still wet

l'encre n'est pas encore sèche

to keep sth wet

empêcher qc de sécher

3. wet (rainy):

wet weather, climate, season, day, night, area

humide

wet conditions

d'humidité

wet spell

de pluie

tomorrow, the North will be wet

demain, il pleuvra dans le nord

when it's wet

quand il pleut

4. wet Brit pej:

wet person

qui manque de caractère

wet remark, action

sans intérêt

don't be so wet!

du nerf!

5. wet Brit POL:

wet Tory, minister, cabinet, MP

modéré

6. wet (where alcohol is sold) inf:

wet state, country

où l'on peut acheter des boissons alcoolisées

III.wet <pres part wetting; pret, pp wet> [Brit wɛt, Am wɛt] VB trans

1. wet (with water, blood, sweat, tea):

wet floor, object, clothes

mouiller

2. wet (urinate in or on):

to wet one's pants/the bed adult:

mouiller sa culotte/le lit

to wet one's pants/the bed child:

faire pipi dans sa culotte/dans son lit

IV.to wet oneself VB refl

to wet oneself refl (gen):

to wet oneself

mouiller sa culotte

to wet oneself child:

faire pipi dans sa culotte

See also whistle, ear

I.whistle [Brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, Am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] N

1. whistle:

whistle (small pipe)

sifflet m

whistle (siren)

sirène f

the factory whistle goes at 5 pm

la sirène de l'usine sonne à 17 h

to blow the or one's whistle

donner un coup de sifflet

to blow the whistle for half time

siffler la mi-temps

2. whistle (sound):

whistle (made by mouth, kettle, train, wind)

sifflement m

whistle (made with a small pipe)

coup m de sifflet

to give a whistle of surprise

pousser un sifflement de surprise

3. whistle MUS:

whistle

flageolet m

II.whistle [Brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, Am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB trans

whistle (gen) tune, command

siffler

whistle (casually) melody

siffloter

III.whistle [Brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, Am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB intr

1. whistle (make noise):

whistle bird, person, kettle, train, wind:

siffler

to whistle at sb/sth

siffler qn/qc

to whistle for dog

siffler

he whistled to us to come

il nous a sifflés pour nous faire venir

Phrases:

to whistle past, to whistle by (move past fast) arrow, bullet:

passer en sifflant

to whistle past, to whistle by train:

passer à toute vitesse

the arrows whistled past our heads/through the air

les flèches sifflaient au-dessus de nos têtes/dans l'air

IV.whistle [Brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, Am ˈ(h)wɪsəl]

to blow the whistle on sb

dénoncer qn

to blow the whistle on sth

révéler qc

(as) clean as a whistle

propre comme un sou neuf

you can whistle for it inf!

tu peux toujours courir! inf

to wet one's whistle inf

se rincer le gosier inf

to whistle in the dark

essayer de se donner du courage

ear [Brit ɪə, Am ɪr] N

1. ear:

ear ANAT, ZOOL

oreille f

inner/middle/outer ear

oreille f interne/moyenne/externe

inner/middle/outer ear attr infection, operation (of one ear)

de l'oreille

inner/middle/outer ear (of both ears)

des oreilles

2. ear (hearing, perception):

ear

oreille f

pleasant to the ear

agréable à l'oreille

to the trained/untrained ear

pour une oreille exercée/qui n'est pas exercée

to sound odd to the English ear

sonner bizarrement pour l'oreille d'un Anglais

to play music by ear

jouer de la musique à l'oreille

to have a good ear for languages

avoir une bonne oreille pour les langues

to have an ear for music

avoir l'oreille musicale

to have a good ear for accents

reconnaître les accents

to have good ears

avoir une bonne ouïe

3. ear BOT (of wheat, corn):

ear

épi m

he is wet behind the ears

c'est un petit jeunot

it has come to my ears that …

il m'est arrivé aux oreilles que …

about or around one's ears

tout autour de soi

my ears are burning

j'ai les oreilles qui sifflent

to be all ears inf

être tout ouïe

to be on one's ear Irish (drunk) inf

être rond inf

to be on one's ear Irish (drunk) inf

être ivre

to bend sb's ear

insister auprès de qn

to be out on one's ear inf (from job)

avoir été mis à la porte inf

to be out on one's ear (from home)

être or se retrouver à la rue

to be up to one's ears in debt/work

être endetté/avoir du travail jusqu'au cou

to get a thick ear inf

recevoir une baffe inf

to give sb a thick ear inf

coller une baffe à qn inf

to have a word in sb's ear

parler à qn en privé

to close or shut one's ear(s) to sth/sb

refuser d'écouter qc/qn

to go in one ear and out the other

entrer par une oreille et sortir par l'autre

to have or keep one's ear to the ground

garder l'œil ouvert

to have the ear of sb

avoir l'oreille de qn

I'll keep my ears open

si j'entends parler de quelque chose, je te le dirai

to lend or give a sympathetic ear to sb

prêter une oreille compatissante à qn

to listen with (only) half an ear

n'écouter que d'une oreille

to play it/sth by ear fig

improviser

to set or put sb on his/her ear Am inf

provoquer la colère de qn

wet bar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wet bar in the English»French Dictionary

wet bar N Am

wet bar

bar m

Translations for wet bar in the English»French Dictionary

I.bar¹ [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] N

1. bar (elongated piece):

bar of steel

barre f

bar of chocolate

tablette f

bar of gold

lingot m

bar of soap

savonnette f

2. bar (rod):

bar of cage

barreau m

3. bar (band):

bar of light

raie f

bar of colour

bande f

4. bar FOOD:

bar

bar m

bar (counter)

comptoir m

5. bar LAW:

to be called to the Bar

être inscrit au barreau

6. bar MUS:

bar

mesure f

beats to [or in] the bar

temps par mesure

bar line

barre f de mesure

7. bar SPORTS:

bar

barre f

8. bar (heating element):

bar

résistance f

9. bar fig:

bar

obstacle m

II.bar¹ <-rr-> [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] VB trans

1. bar (fasten):

bar

verrouiller

2. bar (obstruct):

bar

barrer

to bar the way

bloquer le passage

to bar the way to sth

faire obstacle à qc

3. bar (prohibit):

to bar sb from sth/doing sth

défendre qc à qn/à qn de faire qc

to be barred from playing

être interdit de jeu

Bar [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] N LAW

the Bar

le barreau

bar² [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] PREP Brit (except for)

bar sb/sth

excepté qn/qc

bar none

sans exception

I.wet <wetter, wettest> [wet] ADJ

1. wet (soaked):

wet

mouillé(e)

to be wet through

être trempé

to get wet

se mouiller

to get sth wet

mouiller qc

to get one's hands wet

se mouiller les mains

2. wet (damp) a. METEO:

wet

humide

wet weather

pluvieux

wet day

de pluie

wet season

des pluies

it's wet

il pleut

3. wet (weak):

to be wet

être une lavette

Phrases:

to be wet behind the ears

être encore jeune

to be as much fun as a wet weekend

ne pas être pas très drôle

II.wet <wet, wet, -tt- [or wetted, wetted, -tt-]> [wet] VB trans

1. wet (make damp):

wet

mouiller

2. wet (urinate on):

to wet the bed

mouiller le lit

to wet one's pants

mouiller sa culotte

to wet oneself

se mouiller

III.wet [wet] N

1. wet (rain):

wet

pluie f

2. wet (damp area):

wet

humidité f

3. wet (unassertive person):

wet

lavette f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Made from found objects, the van boasted water fountains, changing works of art and a fully functional wet bar.

en.wikipedia.org

The four-bedroom home now has an elevator, full automation system, recessed halogens, a built-in sound system, and a wet bar for entertaining.

www.theglobeandmail.com

The second floor includes a game room with wet bar.

en.wikipedia.org

Achieving greatness is like trying to grip onto a wet bar of soap.

www.edinburghguide.com

Recently, hotels have been incorporating wet-bars into rooms, in which case the customer must pay to use the wet bar per drink.

en.wikipedia.org

The largest has a wet bar, full-size hot tub and an outdoor kitchen; there's a second, two-person hot tub on another.

www.nzherald.co.nz

The cabana has a wet bar, change rooms, a three-piece bathroom and a laundry room.

news.nationalpost.com

The largest, at the rear of the home, will offer a wet bar with a granite backsplash between two storage closets.

www.naplesnews.com

Epoxy floor starts in the lake room and leads to the wet bar.

calgaryherald.com

On the other hand, empty nesters and young professionals would appreciate the ease of entertaining with the wet bar, deck and slate patio.

blog.syracuse.com