talent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for talent in the English»French Dictionary

talent [Brit ˈtalənt, Am ˈtælənt] N

1. talent (gift):

talent

don m

talent

talent m

her talent(s) as a speaker/teacher

ses talents d'oratrice/de professeur

she has a remarkable talent for music

elle est remarquablement douée pour la musique

a man of many talents

un homme très doué

2. talent (ability):

talent

talent m (for doing pour faire)

to have talent

avoir du talent, être doué

a musician/painter of talent

un musicien/un peintre de talent

there's a lot of talent in that team

il y a beaucoup de gens de talent dans cette équipe

employers on the look-out for new talent

des employeurs qui sont à l'affût de gens de talent or de nouveaux talents

a scheme to encourage young talent

un projet pour encourager les jeunes talents or les jeunes espoirs

3. talent Brit inf:

talent (sexually attractive people) (boys)

beaux mecs inf

talent mpl (girls)

belles nanas inf

fpl to eye up the (local) talent inf (male)

reluquer les beaux mecs (du coin) inf

to eye up the (local) talent (female)

reluquer les belles nanas (du coin) inf

4. talent HISTORY (unit of money):

talent

talent m

talent-spotting N

talent-spotting

recherche f de nouveaux talents

talent spotter N

talent spotter → talent scout

See also talent scout

talent scout N

talent scout

découvreur/-euse m/f de nouveaux talents

talent show N

talent show

concours m de jeunes talents or d'amateurs

talent show (televized singing contest)

télé-crochet m

talent contest N

talent contest

concours m de jeunes talents or d'amateurs (pour découvrir de futures vedettes)

talent scout N

talent scout

découvreur/-euse m/f de nouveaux talents

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stellar fig talent, cast

brillant

inborn talent, tendency

inné, naturel/-elle

Translations for talent in the French»English Dictionary

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talent d'improvisateur

talent for improvisation

un découvreur de talents

a talent-spotter

talent in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for talent in the English»French Dictionary

talent [ˈtælənt] N

1. talent (ability):

talent

talent m

a talent for writing/annoying people

le don d'écrire/d'embêter tout le monde

2. talent Brit, Aus iron hum inf:

talent (attractive girls)

minettes fpl

talent (boys)

mecs mpl

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showcase talent

exposer

emergent talent

naissant(e)

precocious maturity, talent, skill

précoce

latent talent

prêt(e) à percer

unused talent

inexploité(e)

hidden feelings, talent

caché(e)

Translations for talent in the French»English Dictionary

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télé-crochet m

talent show

talent

talent

pépinière de savants/jeunes talents

a breeding ground for scholars/young talent

talent Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a pool of talent

un vivier de talents

a talent for writing/annoying people

le don d'écrire/d'embêter tout le monde

a breeding ground for scholars/young talent

pépinière de savants/jeunes talents

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This is the amount of talent we have, guys.

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One should also have a keen talent in identifying where to place dark tones and light tones in the painting.

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Using local talent is so important to us, especially since we have such a wealth of talent in this town.

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Her parents discovered her musical talent in a very young age.

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The choir currently has 45 members and draws on the talent of local male voices.

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He had such talent, he could find things inside a song and vigorously develop them.

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Her talents and beauty made her a success from the first, and in less than two years from her "dbut" she was elected "socitaire".

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He is also credited with having a great ear for talent.

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Although she has a talent for building machines, she does not appear to have much actual understanding of science, or of anything else.

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Battle of the bands started back in 1965 as a way to display local talent.

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