wrought in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for wrought in the English»French Dictionary

I.wrought [Brit rɔːt, Am rɔt] VB pt VB pp liter

it wrought havoc or destruction

il a fait des ravages

the changes wrought by sth

les changements apportés par qc

II.wrought [Brit rɔːt, Am rɔt] ADJ

1. wrought silver, gold:

wrought

travaillé

2. wrought (devised):

finely/carefully wrought plot, essay

finement/soigneusement travaillé

wrought up [Am ˌrɔt ˈəp] ADJ

wrought up person:

wrought up

dans tous ses états

wrought iron N

1. wrought iron:

wrought iron

fer m forgé

Phrases:

wrought-iron attr gate, grill

en fer forgé

wrought iron work N

wrought iron work

ferronnerie f

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forgé (forgée)

wrought

forgé à la main

hand-wrought attr

fer forgé

wrought iron

grille en fer forgé

wrought-iron gate

atelier de ferronnerie

wrought iron workshop

ferronnerie (du fer forgé)

wrought iron work

ferronnerie d'art

wrought iron work

ferronnerie

wrought iron work uncountable

une ferronnerie

a piece of wrought iron

ouvragé (ouvragée)

finely wrought

ferronnier d'art

wrought-iron craftsman

la maladie a opéré une profonde transformation en lui

the illness wrought a profound change in him

il y a des grilles en fer forgé à toutes les fenêtres

there are wrought iron bars on all the windows

wrought in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wrought in the English»French Dictionary

I.wrought [rɔ:t, Am rɑ:t] VB

wrought pt, pp of work

II.wrought [rɔ:t, Am rɑ:t] ADJ form

wrought

élaboré(e)

wrought metal

forgé(e)

See also work

I.work [wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] N

1. work no pl (useful activity):

work

travail m

to be at work

être au travail

it's hard work doing sth

c'est dur de faire qc

to put a lot of work into sth

beaucoup travailler sur qc

it needs more work essay

il faut le(la) retravailler

to do some work on the car/house

faire quelques réparations sur la voiture/dans la maison

she's at work on a novel

elle travaille sur un roman

2. work no pl (employment):

work

emploi m

to be in work

travailler

to be off work

ne pas travailler

to be out of work

être sans emploi

to get work as a translator

trouver un emploi en tant que traducteur

3. work no pl (place):

work

travail m

to be at work

être au travail

to leave for work

partir travailler

4. work no pl (sth produced by sb):

work

travail m

work in leather

travail sur cuir

to be sb's work

être l'œuvre de qn

the work of professional thieves/a craftsman

l'œuvre de voleurs professionnelles/d'un artisan

a work by Picasso

une œuvre de Picasso

works of art in bronze

œuvres d'art en bronze

5. work pl, + sing/pl vb (factory):

work

usine f

6. work pl (working parts):

work a. fig

rouages mpl

7. work pl inf (everything):

the works

la totale

Phrases:

to have one's work cut out to do sth

peiner à faire qc

II.work [wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] VB intr

1. work (be busy, do job):

work

travailler

to work for peace

œuvrer pour la paix

2. work (function):

work

marcher

to get sth to work

faire marcher qc

to work on batteries

fonctionner avec des piles

3. work (have effect):

work

faire effet

to work against sb/sth

agir contre qn/qc

to work for sb

agir en faveur de qn

to work both ways

agir dans les deux sens

4. work (make progress towards sth):

to work round to doing sth

réussir à faire qc

to work free

se libérer

to work loose

se desserrer

Phrases:

to work like a charm

fonctionner comme un charme

to work like a Trojan Brit, to work till you drop

travailler comme un forçat

III.work [wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] VB trans

1. work (make sb work):

work

faire travailler

to work oneself to death

se tuer au travail

2. work (do work):

work

travailler

to work long hours

travailler de longues heures

to work overtime

faire des heures supplémentaires

3. work (operate):

work

faire fonctionner

to be worked by sth

être actionné par qc

4. work (achieve):

to work sth free

parvenir à dégager qc

to work sth loose

desserrer qc

to work one's way through the crowd

se frayer un chemin à travers la foule

to work one's way up through a firm

gravir les échelons dans une entreprise

5. work (bring about):

work

opérer

to work it/things (out) so that ...

faire de sorte que ...

6. work (shape):

work

travailler

7. work (exploit):

work

exploiter

Phrases:

to work one's fingers to the bone

se saigner aux quatre veines

to work a treat Brit inf

bien marcher

wrought iron N

wrought iron

fer m forgé

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ferronnerie d'art

wrought iron work

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He engaged in battle on the eastern route, before the people's commander wrought his fall.

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The main courtyard is facing west and has a gilded wrought-iron fence and gates.

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The bridge was widened by adding wrought iron plate girders and transverse girders, supporting longitudinal joists with iron arch plates.

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Doors had wrought iron hinges, handles and lock plates.

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The high girders were also made of wrought iron and had a very high tensile strength.

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Wheels are cast or forged (wrought) and are heat treated to have a specific hardness.

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Windows on the first floor are screened by wrought iron grilles.

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The latter wrought devastation to fruit crops mainly in the dales, while sparing those higher up.

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The crankcase and cylinder block had to be made of cast or wrought aluminium alloys.

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The viaduct is a red brick and wrought iron truss girder construction.

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