graine in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for graine in the French»English Dictionary

graine [ɡʀɛn] N f

graine

seed

graines (grosses ou individuelles)

seeds

graines (petites pour semence)

seed uncountable

graines (pour oiseaux)

birdseed uncountable

monter en graine légume:

to run to seed

monter en graine hum enfant:

to shoot up

ton fils, c'est de la mauvaise graine

your son is a bad lot inf

c'est de la graine de voyou

they'll come to a bad end

casser la graine inf

to have a bite to eat

prends-en de la graine inf

let that be an example to you

casse-graine <pl casse-graine, casse-graines> [kasɡʀɛn] N m inf

casse-graine

snack

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décortiquer riz, graine

to hull, to husk

Translations for graine in the English»French Dictionary

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cottonseed

graine f de coton

grass-seed

graine f de gazon

aniseed

graine f d'anis

grainy (resembling leather)

grainé

grain leather, paper

grainer

grained leather, paper

grainé

seed BOT, FARM (of plant)

graine f

to go or run to seed lit plant:

monter en graine

seed

monter en graine

bolt plant:

monter en graine

graine in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for graine in the French»English Dictionary

graine [gʀɛn] N f

graine

seed

Phrases:

c'est de la de voyou

he has the makings of a hooligan

être de la mauvaise graine

to be a bad lot

casser la graine inf

to have a bite to eat

monter en graine plante

to run to seed

monter en graine inf enfant

to shoot up

en prendre de la graine inf

to take a leaf out of his/her book

Translations for graine in the English»French Dictionary

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cottonseed

graine f de coton

seed corn

graine f de semence

aniseed

graine f d'anis

linseed

graine f de lin

to take a leaf from sb's book

en prendre de la graine sur qn

seed

graine f

graine Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

être de la mauvaise graine

to be a bad lot

casser la graine inf

to have a bite to eat

monter en graine plante

to run to seed

monter en graine inf enfant

to shoot up

en prendre de la graine inf

to take a leaf out of his/her book

graine f de lin

linseed

graine f de semence

seed corn

graine f de coton

cottonseed

en prendre de la graine sur qn

to take a leaf from sb's book