Inuk in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Inuk in the English»French Dictionary

yuk INTERJ Brit inf

yuk → yuck

See also yuck

yuck [Brit jʌk, Am jək] INTERJ Brit inf

yuck

berk! inf

great auk [Brit, Am ˌɡreɪt ˈɑk] N

great auk

grand pingouin m

little auk [Am ˈlɪdl ˌɔk] N

little auk

mergule m nain

I.inure [Brit ɪˈnjʊə, ɪˈnjɔː, Am əˈn(j)ʊr] VB trans

inure

endurcir (to à)

II.to inure oneself to VB refl

to inure oneself to refl:

to inure oneself to

s'endurcir à

III.inured ADJ

inured

endurci (to à)

I.Inuit <pl Inuit or Inuits> [Brit ˈɪnjʊɪt, ˈɪnʊɪt, Am ˈɪn(j)uɪt] N

Inuit

Inuit/-e m/f

II.Inuit <pl Inuit or Inuits> [Brit ˈɪnjʊɪt, ˈɪnʊɪt, Am ˈɪn(j)uɪt] ADJ

Inuit

inuit

I.minus [Brit ˈmʌɪnəs, Am ˈmaɪnəs] N

1. minus MATH:

minus

moins m

two minuses make a plus

moins par moins égale plus

2. minus (drawback):

minus

inconvénient m

it has its pluses and minuses

cela a ses avantages et ses inconvénients

II.minus [Brit ˈmʌɪnəs, Am ˈmaɪnəs] ADJ

1. minus MATH:

minus sign, symbol, button

moins

minus number, quantity, value

négatif/-ive

2. minus factor, point:

minus

négatif/-ive

on the minus side…

pour ce qui est des inconvénients…

3. minus SCHOOL, UNIV:

B minus

B moins

4. minus BOT:

minus fungus, specimen, type

négatif/-ive

III.minus [Brit ˈmʌɪnəs, Am ˈmaɪnəs] PREP

1. minus MATH:

minus

moins

what is 20 minus 8?

combien font 20 moins 8?

it is minus 15 (degrees)

il fait moins 15 (degrés)

2. minus (without):

minus hum

sans

he woke up minus his passport

quand il s'est réveillé il n'avait plus son passeport

he's minus a tooth/a finger

il a une dent/un doigt en moins

I.nuke [Brit njuːk, Am n(j)uk] inf N

1. nuke (weapon):

nuke

arme f nucléaire or atomique

2. nuke Am (plant):

nuke

centrale f nucléaire

II.nuke [Brit njuːk, Am n(j)uk] inf VB trans Am

1. nuke (bomb):

nuke

détruire [qc] à l'arme atomique

2. nuke (microwave):

nuke

passer [qc] aux micro-ondes

pin-up [Brit ˈpɪnʌp, Am ˈpɪnˌəp] N

1. pin-up (semi-naked):

pin-up (woman)

pin-up f inv

pin-up (man)

photo f d'homme à moitié nu

2. pin-up:

pin-up (poster of star)

affiche f de vedette

pin-up (star)

idole f

sinus <pl sinuses> [Brit ˈsʌɪnəs, Am ˈsaɪnəs] N

sinus

sinus m inv

to have sinus trouble

avoir de la sinusite

I.inch <pl inches> [Brit ɪn(t)ʃ, Am ɪn(t)ʃ] N

1. inch (unit of length):

inch

pouce m (= 2, 54 cm)

2. inch (small amount) fig:

inch by inch

petit à petit

I couldn't see an inch in front of me in the fog

je ne voyais rien à deux pas dans le brouillard

he missed being run over by inches

il a failli se faire écraser

to come within an inch of winning/succeeding

passer à deux doigts de la victoire/du succès

to be within an inch of death/victory

être à deux doigts de la mort/victoire

she won't give or budge an inch

elle ne veut pas bouger d'un pouce

II.inch [Brit ɪn(t)ʃ, Am ɪn(t)ʃ] VB trans

to inch sth forward car

faire avancer [qc] petit à petit

to inch the car into the garage

rentrer la voiture au garage avec précaution

to inch one's way across sth

traverser [qc] petit à petit

III.inch [Brit ɪn(t)ʃ, Am ɪn(t)ʃ] VB intr

to inch across sth floor

traverser [qc] petit à petit

to inch along sth ledge, plank

franchir [qc] petit à petit

to inch towards sth lit door

se diriger petit à petit vers

to inch towards sth fig solution, completion

parvenir petit à petit à

IV.inch [Brit ɪn(t)ʃ, Am ɪn(t)ʃ]

give her an inch and she'll take a mile or yard

plus on lui en donne, plus elle en veut

I don't trust him an inch

je n'ai pas la moindre confiance en lui

to fight every inch of the way

lutter pied à pied

to know every inch of sth

connaître qc comme sa poche

to search every inch of the car/carpet

passer la voiture/le tapis au peigne fin

to be every inch an aristocrat/soldier

être aristocrate/soldat jusqu'à la moelle

Inuk in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Inuk in the English»French Dictionary

I.inure [ɪ·ˈnjʊr] form VB intr

inure

s'endurcir

II.inure [ɪ·ˈnjʊr] form VB trans

inure

habituer

to inure sb against sth

endurcir qn contre qc

I.Inuit [ˈɪn·(j)u·ɪt] ADJ

Inuit

inuit inv

II.Inuit [ˈɪn·(j)u·ɪt] N

1. Inuit pl (people):

Inuit

Inuits mfpl

2. Inuit LING:

Inuit

inuktitut m

See also English

I.English [ˈɪŋ·glɪʃ] ADJ

English

anglais(e)

English people

les Anglais mpl

an English film

un film en anglais

an English class

un cours d'anglais

English speaker

anglophone mf

II.English [ˈɪŋ·glɪʃ] N

1. English pl (people):

the English

les Anglais mpl

2. English LING:

English

anglais m

to speak English fluently

parler couramment (l')anglais

to write in English

écrire en anglais

to translate into English

traduire en anglais

I.minus [ˈmaɪ·nəs] PREP a. math

minus

moins

5 minus 2 equals 3

5 moins 2 font 3

he left minus his coat/wallet inf

il est parti sans son manteau/son portefeuille

II.minus [ˈmaɪ·nəs] ADJ

1. minus math:

minus

négatif(-ive)

2. minus fig quantity:

minus

négligeable

III.minus [ˈmaɪ·nəs] N

minus

moins m

See also plus

I.plus [plʌs] PREP (and)

plus a. math

plus

5 plus 2 equals 7

5 plus 2 égalent 7

II.plus [plʌs] ADJ

1. plus (more):

plus

plus

to have 200 plus

en avoir plus de 200

2. plus (having a positive charge):

plus

positif(-ive)

III.plus [plʌs] N

1. plus (sign):

plus

plus m

2. plus fig:

plus

atout m

I.nuke [nuk] sl VB trans

1. nuke MIL:

nuke

atomiser

2. nuke (cook in microwave):

nuke

passer au four à micro-ondes

II.nuke [nuk] sl N

nuke

bombe f nucléaire

pinup N

pinup

pin up f inv

pinup male

star f (masculine)

sinus [ˈsaɪ·nəs] N ANAT

sinus

sinus m

pitch into VB trans inf

to pitch into sb

agresser qn

into [ˈɪn·tə] PREP

1. into:

into

dans

2. into (movement to inside):

to come/go into a place

entrer dans un lieu

to put sth into it/place

mettre qc dedans/en place

to get/let sb into a car

monter/faire monter qn en voiture

to get into one's pajamas

enfiler son pyjama

to retreat into one's self

se replier sur soi-même

3. into (movement towards):

to walk [or drive] into a tree

percuter un arbre

to run [or bump] into sb/sth

tomber sur qn/qc

4. into (through time of):

to work late into the night

travailler tard dans la nuit

the meeting went into the lunch hour

la réunion déborda sur l'heure du déjeuner

5. into (change to):

to put sth into English

traduire qc en anglais

to change bills into coins

changer des billets contre des pièces

6. into (begin):

to burst into tears/laughter

éclater en sanglots/de rire

to get into the habit of doing sth

prendre l'habitude de faire qc

7. into (make smaller):

to cut sth into two/slices

couper qc en deux/tranches

3 goes into 6 twice

6 divisé par 3 donne 2

8. into inf (interested in):

to be into sb/sth

être dingue de qn/qc

barge into VB intr

barge into

faire irruption dans

to barge into sb

bousculer qn

bring into VB trans always sep

to bring sth into sth

introduire qc dans qc

to bring sb into sth

faire participer qn à qc

not to bring sb into sth

laisser qn en dehors de qc

Phrases:

to bring sth into focus/play

mettre qc au point/en jeu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When an Inuk dies, they are wrapped in caribou skin and buried.

en.wikipedia.org

It wasn't easy being the only Inuk kid in the area and having a lot of other individuals being jealous of my success.

www.cbc.ca

Most of the women who work at the maternity are Inuk and births are peppered with cultural practices.

www.cbc.ca

Jones, the curler co-host, then introduced an Inuk band who sang a song about seal meat!

www.torontosun.com

She was the first woman and first Inuk to hold the position.

en.wikipedia.org

He says he was the only Inuk involved.

www.cbc.ca

An Inuk boy waits for the bus outside of his group home.

aptn.ca

After sequencing his genome the researcher say are able to know exactly what the man named Inuk looked like 4,000 years ago.

newslite.tv

The Inuk collection includes mostly women's and children's parkas, nassaks and mittens.

www.nunatsiaqonline.ca

The positions in which an Inuk woman laboured varied according to the midwife's preferences and her own comfort.

en.wikipedia.org