wollen in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for wollen in the English»French Dictionary

I.woollen Brit, woolen Am [Brit ˈwʊlən, Am ˈwʊlən] N

1. woollen (garment):

woollen

lainage m

2. woollen (piece of cloth):

woollen

tissu m en laine

II.woollen Brit, woolen Am [Brit ˈwʊlən, Am ˈwʊlən] ADJ

woollen garment:

woollen

de laine

woollen mill N

woollen mill

lainerie f

I.swollen [Brit ˈswəʊlən, Am ˈswoʊlən] VB pp

swollen → swell

II.swollen [Brit ˈswəʊlən, Am ˈswoʊlən] ADJ

swollen ankle, gland

enflé

swollen eyes

gonflé

swollen river

en crue

my eyes are swollen with crying

j'ai les yeux gonflés d'avoir pleuré

III.swollen [Brit ˈswəʊlən, Am ˈswoʊlən]

to have a swollen head, to be swollen-headed inf

avoir la grosse tête inf

See also swell

I.swell [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl] N

1. swell (of waves):

swell

houle f

a heavy swell

une forte houle

2. swell MUS:

swell

crescendo m et diminuendo m

3. swell (of organ):

swell

boîte f expressive

4. swell (fashionable person):

swell inf, dated

personne f huppée inf

the swells + vb pl

le grand monde

5. swell (bulge):

swell (of belly)

rondeur f

swell (of chest)

largeur f

swell (of muscles)

grosseur f

II.swell [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl] ADJ Am inf

1. swell (smart):

swell car, outfit

classe inf

swell inv restaurant

chic inv

to look swell

faire chic

2. swell (great):

swell

formidable

he's a swell guy

c'est un type formidable

we had a swell time

on s'est bien amusés

III.swell <pret swelled, pp swollen or swelled> [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl] VB trans

1. swell (increase):

swell population, crowd

gonfler

swell membership, number

augmenter

swell bank balance, figures, funds, total

gonfler

students swelled the ranks of the demonstrators

les étudiants ont gonflé les rangs des manifestants

2. swell (fill):

swell wind: sail

gonfler

swell floodwater: river

grossir

IV.swell <pret swelled, pp swollen or swelled> [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl] VB intr

1. swell (expand):

swell balloon, bud, fruit, tyre, sail, stomach:

se gonfler

swell dried fruit, wood:

gonfler

swell ankle, gland:

enfler

swell river:

grossir

her heart swelled with pride

elle était gonflée d'orgueil

2. swell (increase):

swell crowd, population, membership:

s'accroître

swell demand, prices:

augmenter (to jusqu'à)

to swell to 20, 000 total:

atteindre 20 000

to swell to 20, 000 crowd, number of people:

atteindre 20000 personnes

3. swell (grow louder):

swell music:

devenir plus fort

swell note, sound:

monter

the cheers swelled to a roar

les applaudissements sont devenus des clameurs

4. swell (ooze):

swell blood, liquid:

s'écouler (from, out of de)

V.swell [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl]

to have a swollen head inf

avoir la grosse tête inf

you'll make his head swell

il va avoir la grosse tête

pollen [Brit ˈpɒlən, Am ˈpɑlən] N

pollen

pollen m

pollen count N

pollen count

taux m de pollen dans l'atmosphère

pollen sac N

pollen sac

sac m pollinique

stollen [Brit ˈstɒlən, ˈʃtɒlən, Am ˈʃtɔlən, ˈstɔlən] N Am

stollen

pain m brioché aux fruits

fallen idol N

fallen idol

idole f déchue

Allen key, Allen wrench [Brit ˈalən kiː, Am ˈælən ˌki] N

Allen key

clé f Allen

sullen [Brit ˈsʌlən, Am ˈsələn] ADJ

sullen person, expression

renfrogné

sullen resentment

morne

sullen day, sky, indifference, mood

maussade

sullen silence

obstiné

wollen in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wollen in the English»French Dictionary

woolen ADJ Am, woollen [ˈwʊlən] ADJ Brit

woolen

en laine

woolen textiles

lainages mpl

I.swollen [ˈswəʊlən, Am ˈswoʊ-] VB

swollen pp of swell

II.swollen [ˈswəʊlən, Am ˈswoʊ-] ADJ

1. swollen (puffy):

swollen

enflé(e)

a swollen head pej

une grosse tête

2. swollen (fuller than usual):

swollen

gonflé(e)

See also swell

I.swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] VB trans a. fig

swell

gonfler

to swell the ranks

gonfler les rangs

II.swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] VB intr

1. swell (get bigger):

swell

se gonfler

swell wood

gonfler

swell ankle, arm

enfler

swell sea

se soulever

2. swell (get louder):

swell

monter

III.swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] N no pl, no indef art

1. swell (increase in sound):

swell

crescendo m

2. swell (movement of sea):

swell

houle f

pollen count N

pollen count

taux m de pollen

pollen [ˈpɒlən, Am ˈpɑ:lən] N no pl

pollen

pollen m

fallen [ˈfɔ:lən] ADJ

1. fallen (lying on the ground):

fallen apple, leaf

tombé(e)

fallen tree

abattu(e)

fallen leaves

feuilles mortes

2. fallen (overthrown):

fallen politician, dictator

déchu(e)

3. fallen REL:

fallen angel

déchu(e)

sullen [ˈsʌlən] ADJ

1. sullen (sulky):

sullen person

renfrogné(e)

2. sullen fig sky, clouds:

sullen

maussade

I.collect [kəˈlekt, Am ˈkɑ:l-] VB intr

1. collect (gather):

to collect (together) crowd

se rassembler

to collect (together) dust, dirt

s'amasser

2. collect (gather money):

collect

faire la quête

II.collect [kəˈlekt, Am ˈkɑ:l-] VB trans

1. collect (gather):

collect

rassembler

collect money, taxes

percevoir

collect water, news

recueillir

2. collect (gather things as hobby):

collect stamps, antiques

collectionner

3. collect (pick up):

collect

aller chercher

4. collect form (regain control):

collect

reprendre

to collect oneself

se reprendre

to collect one's thoughts

rassembler ses idées

5. collect (receive):

collect

recevoir

III.collect [kəˈlekt, Am ˈkɑ:l-] N REL

collect

collecte f

I.volley [ˈvɒli, Am ˈvɑ:li] N

1. volley (salvo):

volley

volée f

volley gunfire

salve f

to discharge a volley

tirer une salve

2. volley (onslaught):

volley

torrent m

3. volley SPORTS:

volley

volée f

II.volley [ˈvɒli, Am ˈvɑ:li] VB intr SPORTS

volley

effectuer une volée

III.volley [ˈvɒli, Am ˈvɑ:li] VB trans SPORTS

to volley a ball

effectuer une volée

I.holler [ˈhɒləʳ, Am ˈhɑ:lɚ] VB intr Am inf

holler

gueuler

II.holler [ˈhɒləʳ, Am ˈhɑ:lɚ] N Am inf

holler

gueulante f

roller [ˈrəʊləʳ, Am ˈroʊlɚ] N

roller

rouleau m

roller for roads

rouleau m compresseur

roller for metal

laminoir m

roller for hair

bigoudi m