yer in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for yer in the English»French Dictionary

first year N

1. first year:

first year SCHOOL, UNIV (group)

première année f

first year (pupil)

élève mf en première année

first year (student)

étudiant/-e m/f en première année

Phrases:

first-year attr student

en première année

first-year course, teacher, class

de première année

fiscal year N

fiscal year

exercice m budgétaire or fiscal

calendar year N

calendar year

année f civile

yeah [Brit jɛː, jɛ, Am jɛ(ə)] INTERJ inf

yeah

ouais inf

yeah

oui

oh yeah?

vraiment? also iron

year-long [Brit ˈjɪəlɒŋ, Am ˈjɪrlɔŋ] ADJ

year-long stay, course, absence:

year-long

d'un an, d'une année

common year N

common year

année f non bissextile

financial year N Brit

financial year

exercice m

financial year

année f budgétaire

senior year N

1. senior year Brit SCHOOL (year):

senior year

dernière année f de l'enseignement (secondaire)

2. senior year (pupils):

senior year

élèves mfpl de dernière année

3. senior year Am UNIV:

senior year

dernière année f du cycle universitaire

half-year [Brit hɑːfˈjɪə, Am ˌhæfˈjɪr]

half-year N:

half-year FIN, COMM

semestre m

half-year attr profit, results, figures

semestriel/-ielle

light year N

1. light year ASTRON:

light year

année-lumière f

2. light year fig, inf:

to be light years ahead of

être à des années-lumière devant

it was light years ago

ça fait un bail inf

yer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for yer in the English»French Dictionary

fiscal year N FIN

fiscal year

année f fiscale

first-year student N

first-year student

étudiant (e) m (f) de première année

year [jɪr] N

1. year (twelve months):

year

année f

the year (that) ... [or when ...]

l'année où ...

all (the) year round

toute l'année

the thing/person of the year

la chose/personne de l'année

I'm six years old

j'ai six ans

it lasted six years

ça a duré six ans

2. year (a long time):

year

année f

for years

depuis des années

in all the years ...

pendant toutes ces années ...

over the years

à travers les années

year in, year out

année après année

3. year of a wine:

year

millésime m

4. year SCHOOL:

year

classe f

academic year

année f universitaire

academic year

année f académique Belg, Quebec, CH

school year

année scolaire

Phrases:

to take years off sb

rajeunir qn

year-long [ˈjɪr·lɔŋ] ADJ

year-long

d'une année

yeah [jeə] ADV inf (yes)

yeah

ouais

oh yeah?

ah ouais?

yea [jeɪ] ADV form (yes)

yea

oui

yew [ju] N

yew

if m

yen¹ [jen] N (currency)

yen

yen m

See also pound³, pound², pound¹

pound³ [paʊnd] N (place for stray animals, cars)

pound

fourrière f

I.pound² [paʊnd] VB trans

1. pound (hit repeatedly):

pound

frapper

to pound the table fig

frapper du poing sur la table

the waves pounded the ship

les vagues fouettaient le navire

2. pound (crush):

pound spices

piler

to pound to pieces

réduire en miettes

3. pound (beat):

pound

battre

4. pound (bombard):

pound a. fig

pilonner

to pound sb with questions

assaillir qn de questions

5. pound (walk along):

to pound the pavement

battre le trottoir

to pound the beat

patrouiller

6. pound (instill):

to pound sth into sb's head

faire rentrer qc dans la tête de qn

II.pound² [paʊnd] VB intr

1. pound (beat on noisily):

pound

frapper

to pound on a locked door

marteler une porte fermée à clef à grands coups de poings

to pound on a table

frapper fort sur une table

to pound on a wall

cogner sur un mur

to pound away at sth

taper sur qc à tour de bras

to pound away at the keyboard

taper sur le clavier comme un forcené

2. pound (throb):

pound

battre fort

pound heart

battre vite

my head is pounding

j'ai des élancements dans la tête

3. pound (walk/run noisily):

pound

marcher/courir d'un pas pesant

pound¹ [paʊnd] N

pound (unit of weight, currency):

pound

livre f

ten pounds sterling

dix livres sterling

a one pound coin

une pièce d'une livre

100-pound bill

billet m de 100 livres

Phrases:

to demand one's pound of flesh from sb

exiger réparation à qn sans faire de concession

yen² [jen] N inf (desire)

yen

grosse envie f

to have a yen for travel

avoir très envie de voyager

yep [jep] ADV inf (yes)

yep

ouais

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Originally this yer denoted an ultra-short or reduced middle rounded vowel.

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Loved yer article on skiving!

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Originally the yer denoted an ultra-short or reduced middle rounded vowel.

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Stick that in yer sneaky ciggy and smoke it.

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Well there you are now; something to mull over whilst munching on yer cornflakes.

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Slang variants such as yo mama, yo momma, yer ma, ya mum, your mum or your mom are sometimes used, depending on the local dialect.

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It is most common in words that will become monosyllabic after the loss of the yer.

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