carrying in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for carrying in the English»French Dictionary

card-carrying ADJ

card-carrying member etc:

card-carrying

militant

carrying-on <pl carryings-on> N inf

carrying-on

incartade f

I.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri] N (range)

carry

portée f

II.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri] VB trans

1. carry person, animal bag, shopping, load, news, message:

carry

porter (in dans, on sur)

to carry sth up/down

porter qc en haut/en bas

to carry sth in/out

apporter/emporter qc

to carry the bags over the road

traverser la route en portant les bagages

to carry a child across the road

porter un enfant pour lui faire traverser la route

to carry cash/a gun

avoir de l'argent liquide/un revolver sur soi

to carry a memory/a picture in one's mind

avoir un sentiment/une image toujours en tête

to carry sth too far fig

pousser qc trop loin

we can't afford to carry anyone fig

nous ne pouvons pas nous permettre de traîner des poids morts

2. carry:

carry vehicle, pipe, wire, vein:

transporter

carry wind, tide, current, stream:

emporter

licensed to carry passengers

autorisé à transporter des passagers

to be carried on the wind

être porté or transporté par le vent

to be carried along by the tide

être poussé par la marée

the wind carried the ash towards the town

le vent a transporté les cendres vers la ville

to carry sth off or away

emporter qc

to carry sb off or away

emmener qn

to carry sth/sb back

ramener qc/qn

to carry one's audience with one

avoir son public derrière soi

his quest carried him to India

sa quête l'a amené en Inde

her talent will carry her a long way

son talent la mènera loin

to be carried along with the general enthusiasm

être emporté par l'enthousiasme général

3. carry (feature):

carry warning, guarantee, review, report

comporter

carry symbol, label

porter

‘The Gazette’ will carry the ad

‘La Gazette’ publiera l'annonce

4. carry (entail):

carry risk, danger, responsibility

comporter

carry penalty, fine

être passible de

to carry conviction

être convaincant

5. carry (bear, support) bridge, road:

carry weight, load, traffic

supporter

the field will not carry that herd/crop

le champ ne convient pas à ce troupeau/cette culture

6. carry (win):

carry MIL, POL state, region, constituency

l'emporter dans

carry battle, match

remporter

carry bill, amendment

faire voter

the motion was carried by 20 votes to 13

la motion l'a emporté par 20 votes contre 13

to carry all before one/it person, argument:

l'emporter haut la main

7. carry MED:

carry disease

être porteur/-euse de

she is carrying the HIV virus

elle est porteuse du virus VIH

8. carry (be pregnant with):

carry woman: boy, girl, twins

être enceinte de

carry female animal: young

porter

she is carrying a child

elle est enceinte

I am carrying his child

je porte son enfant

9. carry COMM (stock, sell):

carry item, brand

faire

we carry a wide range of

nous offrons un grand choix de

10. carry (hold, bear) (permanently):

carry tail, head

porter

he was carrying his arm awkwardly

il se tenait le bras de façon curieuse

11. carry MATH:

carry one, two

retenir

III.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri] VB intr

carry sound, voice:

carry

porter

to carry well

porter bien

the noise carried (for) several kilometres

le bruit a porté à plusieurs kilomètres

IV.to carry oneself VB refl

to carry oneself refl:

to carry oneself

se tenir (like comme, with avec)

V.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri]

to be carried away by sth

être emballé par qc inf

to get carried away inf

s'emballer inf

to get carried away inf

se laisser emporter

I.carry back VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry back [sth], carry [sth] back) ECON

carry back sum, loss

reporter [qc] en arrière

II.carry back VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry [sb] back) (in memory)

carry back person

ramener (to à)

I.carry off VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry off [sth])

carry off prize, medal:

carry off

remporter

to carry it off inf (succeed)

réussir, y arriver

II.carry off VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry off [sb], carry [sb] off)

carry off illness, disease person, animal:

carry off

emporter

I.carry on VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry on)

1. carry on (continue):

carry on

continuer (doing à faire)

carry on!

continue!

to carry on down or along the road (in car)

continuer la route

to carry on down or along the road (on foot)

poursuivre son chemin

if it carries on like this

si ça continue comme ça

to carry on as if nothing had happened

continuer comme si de rien n'était

to carry on with sth

continuer or poursuivre qc

2. carry on (behave):

carry on inf

se conduire

that's no way to carry on

ce n'est pas une façon de se conduire

to carry on as if

se conduire comme si

3. carry on (have affair):

carry on inf

fricoter inf (with avec)

carry on inf

avoir une liaison (with avec)

4. carry on (talk, go on):

carry on inf

jacasser inf

to carry on about sth

déblatérer sur qc inf

II.carry on VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry on [sth])

1. carry on (conduct):

carry on business, trade

conduire

carry on correspondence

entretenir

carry on conversation, negotiations, normal life

mener

2. carry on (continue):

carry on tradition, custom

maintenir

carry on family firm

reprendre

carry on activity, discussion

poursuivre

I.carry out VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry out [sth], carry [sth] out)

carry out study, audit, robbery

réaliser

carry out experiment, raid, attack, operation, repairs

effectuer

carry out plan, orders, punishment, recommendations, restoration

exécuter

carry out investigation, campaign, research, survey

mener

carry out mission

accomplir

carry out duties, function, mission

remplir

carry out threat, idea

mettre [qc] à exécution

carry out promise

tenir

carry out reform

mener à bien

carry out experiment, research, survey

conduire

carry out obligation, duties

s'acquitter de

I.carry through VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry through [sth], carry [sth] through)

carry through reform, policy, task:

carry through

mener [qc] à bien

II.carry through VB [Brit ˈkari -, Am ˈkɛri -] (carry [sb] through)

carry through humour, courage: person

soutenir

carry through instincts: person

guider

carry-forward N FIN

carry-forward

report m en avant

Translations for carrying in the French»English Dictionary

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codant (codante)

code-carrying

carrying in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for carrying in the English»French Dictionary

carrying capacity N

carrying capacity

charge f utile

carrying agent N

carrying agent

agent m de transport

carrying-on <carryings-on> N inf

1. carrying-on no pl (affair):

carrying-on

affaires fpl louches

2. carrying-on (activity):

carrying-on

activité f désordonnée

I.carry <-ies, -ied> [ˈkæri, Am ˈker-] VB trans

1. carry (transport):

carry

porter

2. carry (transport):

carry

transporter

3. carry (have on one's person):

carry

avoir sur soi

4. carry (remember):

carry a tune

se rappeler

to carry a memory of sth

se souvenir de qc

to carry sth in one's head

retenir qc dans sa tête

5. carry MED:

carry

transmettre

6. carry (have):

to carry insurance

être assuré

to carry conviction

être convaincant

7. carry (support):

carry

supporter

8. carry (keep going):

carry

continuer

9. carry Am (sell):

carry

vendre

10. carry (win support):

carry

gagner à sa cause

11. carry (approve a bill):

carry

voter

12. carry JOURN:

carry

rapporter

to carry a headline

faire la une

13. carry (develop):

carry argument

développer

carry too far

pousser

14. carry MATH (put into next column):

carry a number

retenir

15. carry (stand):

to carry oneself

se comporter

16. carry (be pregnant):

carry child

attendre

Phrases:

to carry the can Brit inf

(devoir) payer les pots cassés

to carry a torch for sb Brit inf

avoir le béguin pour qn

II.carry <-ies, -ied> [ˈkæri, Am ˈker-] VB intr

1. carry (be audible):

carry

porter

2. carry (fly):

carry

voler

carry forward VB trans ECON

carry forward

reporter

I.carry on VB trans

carry on

soutenir

II.carry on VB intr

1. carry on (continue):

carry on

poursuivre

to carry on doing sth

continuer à faire qc

to carry on doing sth

perdurer à faire qc Belg

to carry on as if nothing has happened

faire comme si rien ne s'était passé

2. carry on inf (make a fuss):

carry on

faire des histoires

3. carry on (complain):

to carry on at sb

se plaindre à bâtons rompus

carry off VB trans

1. carry off (take away):

carry off

enlever

2. carry off (succeed):

carry off

réussir

3. carry off (win):

carry off

remporter

I.carry over VB trans

1. carry over ECON (bring forward):

carry over

apporter

2. carry over FIN:

carry over

reporter

3. carry over (postpone):

carry over

retarder

carry over holiday

reporter

II.carry over VB intr

to carry over into sth

avoir des répercussions sur qc

carry-forward N FIN

carry-forward

report m

carry away VB trans

1. carry away (remove):

carry away

enlever

2. carry away (make excited):

to get carried away

se laisser emporter

to be carried away by sth

s'emballer pour qc

to be carried away by sth (be enchanted)

s'enthousiasmer pour qc

don't get carried away!

reste calme!

carrying Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to carry out a review of sth

revoir qc

to carry out an autopsy on sb

pratiquer une autopsie sur qn

to carry out an appraisal of sth

faire une évaluation de qc

to do heavy lifting/carrying

porter des choses lourdes

to carry out an investigation into sth

faire des recherches sur qc

to fail to carry out one's duty

être infidèle à ses devoirs

to carry out improvements on a house

apporter des améliorations à une maison

if you carry on, I'll get angry!

si tu continues, je vais me fâcher!

to decide to carry on the war

décider la poursuite de la guerre

to carry sb to their last resting place

conduire qn (jusqu')à sa dernière demeure

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Most of these stations are permanently staffed, carrying out research into areas as diverse as biology, ecology, geology, and palaeontology.

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The mend can be upstream or down stream depending on the currents carrying the line or fly.

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They ain't card-carrying members of this here club.

thespinoff.co.nz

His surveys produced scientific backing for two useful bits of everyday advice; in kitchens, a reused washcloth is likely to be the most infectious and germ-carrying object in a house.

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Brown was just an eighteen-year-old man, and, it seems, an imprudent one -- carrying some stolen cigarillos.

www.newyorker.com

The locomotive thus consists of three parts: a water tank, a fixed chassis supporting a boiler and a rear engine unit carrying a coal bunker and water tank.

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Colloquially, the term gilt-edged is sometimes used to denote high-grade securities, consequently carrying low yields, as opposed to relatively riskier, below investment-grade securities.

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Eventually the truck stops next to another truck also carrying a man stuck in a phone booth.

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Political officials and news services from the region have repeatedly decried this fly as a disease-carrying pest, despite documentation that it is not.

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The competition will include a 60-metre sprint, an aerobic fitness test (bleep test), a team obstacle race (which will involve lifting and carrying), and a relay race.

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