Translations for calme-toi in the English»French Dictionary

I.fret [Brit frɛt, Am frɛt] N MUS

fret

frette f

fret

touche f

II.fret <pres part fretting; pret, pp fretted> [Brit frɛt, Am frɛt] VB trans

fret wood, screen:

fret

chantourner

III.fret <pres part fretting; pret, pp fretted> [Brit frɛt, Am frɛt] VB intr

1. fret (be anxious):

fret

s'inquiéter (over, about pour, au sujet de)

don't fret

ne t'inquiète pas, calme-toi

she has been fretting all week

elle est dans tous ses états depuis une semaine

2. fret (cry):

fret baby:

pleurer, pleurnicher

3. fret (pine):

he's fretting for his mother

sa mère lui manque

IV.fretted ADJ

fretted screen

chantourné

fretted instrument

avec frettes

I.flap [Brit flap, Am flæp] N

1. flap (on pocket, envelope, hat, tent):

flap

rabat m

2. flap (made of wood):

flap (on table, bar)

abattant m

flap (of trapdoor)

trappe f

flap (for cat)

chatière f

3. flap (movement):

flap (of wings)

battement m (of de)

flap (of sail)

claquement m (of de)

4. flap AVIAT:

flap

volet m

5. flap (panic) inf:

to be in a flap

être affolé

to get into a flap

s'affoler

6. flap LING:

flap

battement m

II.flap <pres part flapping; pret, pp flapped> [Brit flap, Am flæp] VB trans

flap wind: sail, cloth

claquer

flap paper, clothes

faire voleter

flap person: sheet, cloth etc

secouer

flap paper, letter

agiter

to flap sth at sb/sth

agiter qc en direction de qn/qc

the bird was flapping its wings

l'oiseau battait des ailes

he flapped his arms around

il battait l'air de ses bras

III.flap <pres part flapping; pret, pp flapped> [Brit flap, Am flæp] VB intr

1. flap (move):

flap wing:

battre

flap sail, flag, material, door:

claquer

flap paper, clothes:

voleter

the birds flapped away

les oiseaux se sont éloignés en battant des ailes

2. flap inf (panic):

flap

s'affoler

stop flapping!

calme-toi!

Translations for calme-toi in the French»English Dictionary

I.calmer [kalme] VB trans

1. calmer (apaiser):

calmer personne, foule, animal

to calm [sb/sth] down

calmer marché, Bourse

to calm

calmer situation

to defuse

calmer discussion

to tone down

calmer agitation, révolte, colère

to subdue

calmer inquiétude, crainte

to allay

calmer dissensions

to quieten

calmer le jeu fig

to calm things down

calmer les esprits

to calm people down

2. calmer (atténuer):

calmer douleur, mal

to ease, to relieve

calmer fièvre

to bring down

calmer passions, ardeur, désir

to dampen

calmer impatience

to curb

calmer faim, soif

to take the edge off

II.se calmer VB refl

1. se calmer (s'apaiser):

se calmer personne, foule, situation:

to calm down

se calmer éléments, tempête:

to die down

se calmer agitation, révolte, passions, colère:

to die down

se calmer débat, discussion:

to quieten down Brit

se calmer débat, discussion:

to quiet down Am

se calmer inquiétude, crainte:

to subside

se calmer ardeur, désir:

to cool

calme-toi! (reste tranquille)

calm down!

calme-toi! (fais moins de bruit)

quieten down! Brit

calme-toi! (fais moins de bruit)

quiet down! Am

les choses se calment

things are calming down

après l'annonce du ministre, les esprits se sont calmés

after the minister's announcement, tempers cooled

2. se calmer (s'atténuer):

se calmer douleur, mal:

to ease, to wear off

se calmer fièvre, faim, soif:

to die down

se calmer rire, bruit, tapage:

to subside