castle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for castle in the English»French Dictionary

I.castle [Brit ˈkɑːs(ə)l, Am ˈkæsəl] N

1. castle (gen) ARCHIT:

castle

château m

castle attr grounds, keep

du château

2. castle (in chess):

castle

tour f

II.castle [Brit ˈkɑːs(ə)l, Am ˈkæsəl] VB intr (in chess)

castle

roquer

III.castle [Brit ˈkɑːs(ə)l, Am ˈkæsəl]

an Englishman's Brit or a man's Am home is his castle

charbonnier est maître chez lui

castles in the air or in Spain Am

des châteaux en Espagne

bouncy castle N

bouncy castle

château m gonflable (pour enfants)

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an Englishman's home is his castle prov

≈ charbonnier est maître dans sa maison prov

haunted house, castle, etc

hanté

impregnable castle, defences

imprenable

the moat of a castle

les douves d'un château

Translations for castle in the French»English Dictionary

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castel

small castle

roquer

to castle

roque (tour)

rook, castle

château

castle

château médiéval

medieval castle

château (seigneuriale)

castle

château fort

fortified castle

château gonflable

bouncy castle

château de sable

sand castle

castle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for castle in the English»French Dictionary

I.castle [ˈkɑ:sl, Am ˈkæsl] N

1. castle (building):

castle

château m

2. castle (fortress):

castle

château fort

3. castle inf (chess piece):

castle

tour f

Phrases:

to build castles in the air

bâtir des châteaux en Espagne

an Englishman's home is his castle

charbonnier est maître chez lui

II.castle [ˈkɑ:sl, Am ˈkæsl] VB intr GAMES

castle

roquer

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an Englishman's home is his castle prov

charbonnier est maître chez lui prov

moat of castle, town

douve f

fall of a castle

prise f

Translations for castle in the French»English Dictionary

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château fort

castle

château de sable

sand castle

charbonnier est maître dans sa maison [ou chez soi] prov

a man's home is his castle

tour

castle

dans les environs du château

in the area around the castle

castle Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

an Englishman's home is his castle prov

charbonnier est maître chez lui prov

an Englishman's home is his castle

charbonnier est maître chez lui

a man's home is his castle

charbonnier est maître dans sa maison [ou chez soi] prov

in the area around the castle

dans les environs du château

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The second floor contains the castle owners's former library, a central patio, a solarium, the living room, dining room, and the kitchen.

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Wearing lambskin caps that covered their hair and stars, they went to their father's castle and forced their way in.

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Or to the ocean to build a giant sand castle by the sea!

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In the 19th century and early 20th centuries, the castle was used, among other things, as a quarry, a tennis court and a chicken run.

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The castle was dismantled by royal troops in 1622.

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What remains of the castle walls are incorporated into the present farmhouse.

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They soon regained their children and set out for their own castle.

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A sophisticated network of storerooms and galleries completed the fortress' defenses and allowed communication between the castle, the town downwards, and the river banks.

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The castle was hastily built with the forthcoming battle in mind.

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The castle became desolate and was left to be a source of construction material.

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