dab in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dab in the English»French Dictionary

I.dab [Brit dab, Am dæb] N

1. dab:

dab

touche f

a dab of paint, powder

une touche de

a dab of glue

une goutte de

a dab of butter

un petit morceau de

2. dab (fish):

dab

limande f

3. dab (blow):

dab

petit coup m

II.dabs N

dabs npl Brit (fingerprints):

dabs inf

empreintes fpl digitales

III.dab [Brit dab, Am dæb] VB trans

dab one's eyes, mouth

se tamponner

dab wound

tamponner

to dab sth on sth

appliquer qc à qc par petites touches

to dab sth with sth

tamponner qc de qc

IV.dab [Brit dab, Am dæb]

to be a dab hand inf at (doing) sth Brit

être doué pour (faire) qc

I.dab off VB [Brit dab -, Am dæb -] (dab off [sth], dab [sth] off)

dab off

enlever [qc] en tamponnant

I.dab on VB [Brit dab -, Am dæb -] (dab on [sth], dab [sth] on)

dab on paint, ointment

appliquer [qc] par touches légères

dab on perfume

s'appliquer

I.dab at VB [Brit dab -, Am dæb -] (dab at [sth])

dab at eyes

se tamponner

dab at stains, wound

tamponner

Translations for dab in the French»English Dictionary

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limande

dab

filet de limande

fillet of dab

tamponner (pour vernir) surface, meuble

to dab

tamponner ecchymose

to dab at

passer un peu de baume sur une brûlure

to dab some ointment on a burn

dab in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dab in the English»French Dictionary

I.dab¹ <-bb-> [dæb] VB trans

dab

tamponner

dab eyes

se tamponner

to dab a bit of powder on sth

donner un petit coup de poudre sur qc

II.dab¹ <-bb-> [dæb] VB intr

to dab at sth

tamponner qc

to dab at sth eyes

se tamponner qc

III.dab¹ [dæb] N

a dab of sth

un petit peu de qc

a dab of sth of chocolate

un petit morceau de qc

a dab of sth of paint

une touche de qc

dab² [dæb] N (fish)

dab

limande f

Translations for dab in the French»English Dictionary

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limande

dab

tamponner plaie

to dab

dab Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to dab a bit of powder on sth

donner un petit coup de poudre sur qc

to dab at sth

tamponner qc

to dab at sth eyes

se tamponner qc

a dab of sth

un petit peu de qc

a dab of sth of chocolate

un petit morceau de qc

a dab of sth of paint

une touche de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This group of women told us loud and clear that they do not want diamante encrusted mobile phones and baby pink DAB radios.

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This efficiency originates from the ability a DAB network has in broadcasting more channels per network.

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The antenna mast still stands and is used for local terrestrial television transmission, local commercial radio and DAB broadcasts.

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The transmissions via DAB ceased in 2007, and the service was later withdrawn in its entirety.

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The solubility of DAB in water allows for adaptability compared to other detection solutions which use toxic solvents.

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It is broadcast worldwide on shortwave radio, DAB and online and has an estimated weekly audience of 180 million listeners.

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In order to receive this DAB service, the subscriber was required to obtain a special decoder, to pay an initiation fee, and subsequent monthly fees.

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At time of sale the station announced plans to expand onto DAB.

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They were also available on DAB digital radio and online via their respective websites.

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As its water-soluble tetrahydrochloride, DAB has been used in immunohistochemical staining of nucleic acids and proteins.

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