heave in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for heave in the English»French Dictionary

I.heave [Brit hiːv, Am hiv] N

1. heave (effort to move):

heave

effort m

to give a heave (pull)

tirer de toutes ses forces

to give a heave (push)

pousser de toutes ses forces

2. heave (swell):

heave (of sea)

houle f

his stomach gave a heave

il a eu un haut-le-cœur

3. heave GEOL:

heave

déplacement m latéral

II.heave <pret, pp heaved NAUT hove> [Brit hiːv, Am hiv] VB trans

1. heave:

heave (lift)

hisser

heave (pull)

traîner péniblement

2. heave:

to heave a sigh

pousser un soupir

3. heave (throw):

heave

lancer (at sur)

4. heave NAUT:

to heave a boat ahead/astern

déhaler un bateau par l'avant/l'arrière

III.heave <pret, pp heaved NAUT hove> [Brit hiːv, Am hiv] VB intr

1. heave sea, ground:

heave

se soulever et s'abaisser

2. heave (pull):

heave

tirer de toutes ses forces

3. heave:

heave (retch)

avoir un haut-le-cœur

heave (vomit)

vomir

it made my stomach heave

ça m'a donné un haut-le-cœur

4. heave NAUT fig:

to heave into sight

apparaître

IV.heaving ADJ

heaving bosom, breast:

heaving

haletant

I.heave to <pret, pp hove> VB [Brit hiːv -, Am hiv -] NAUT (heave to)

heave to

se mettre en panne

to be hove to

rester en panne

II.heave to <pret, pp hove> VB [Brit hiːv -, Am hiv -] NAUT (heave [sth] to)

heave to ship:

heave to

mettre en panne

heave-ho [Brit hiːvˈhəʊ, Am hivˈhoʊ] INTERJ NAUT

heave-ho

oh-hisse!

to give sb the (old) heave-ho inf, hum (break off with)

plaquer qn inf

to give sb the (old) heave-ho (dismiss)

mettre qn à la porte

I.heave up VB [Brit hiːv -, Am hiv -] (heave up) inf

heave up

dégueuler sl

heave up

vomir

II.heave up VB [Brit hiːv -, Am hiv -] (heave oneself up)

heave up

se hisser (onto sur)

yo-heave-ho [Brit jəʊhiːvˈhəʊ, Am ˌjoʊˌhivˈhoʊ] INTERJ

yo-heave-ho

oh! hisse!

Translations for heave in the French»English Dictionary

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oh hisse!

heave-ho!

ahaner (peiner)

to strain, to heave

avoir des haut-le-cœur

to retch ou heave, to gag

oh hisse!

heave-ho!

haleter poitrine:

to heave

heave in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for heave in the English»French Dictionary

I.heave [hi:v] VB trans

1. heave (pull):

heave

tirer

2. heave (push):

heave

pousser

3. heave (lift):

heave

(sou)lever

4. heave (drag):

heave

traîner

5. heave (throw):

heave

lancer

II.heave [hi:v] VB intr

1. heave (move up and down):

heave

se soulever

2. heave (pull):

heave

tirer

3. heave (push):

heave

pousser

4. heave (vomit):

heave

avoir des haut-le-cœur

III.heave [hi:v] N

heave

gros effort m

heave to <hove to, hoved to> VB intr NAUT

heave to

se mettre en panne

Translations for heave in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

se hisser sur le mur

to heave oneself (up) onto the wall

exhaler soupir

to heave

heave Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to heave oneself (up) onto the wall

se hisser sur le mur

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They heaved themselves there to find several live chickens, which they retrieved for food.

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Bile can enter the vomit during subsequent heaves due to duodenal contraction if the vomiting is severe.

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They seem to heave and bend backwards and forwards, as if about to topple over and collapse onto those cluddered below.

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New towing hawsers and heaving lines would also be procured.

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They eventually did reach the schooner and managed to heave a line aboard.

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One can look into it and find his iconographical elements heaving and dividing in their own gravitational relationships.

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The runway was plagued with frost heave due to an incorrect construction method, forcing the airport to regularly re-asphalt the runway.

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Then the titanic snake began to move and heave its massive form from the earth to envelop the sky.

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A gigantic bubble of carbon dioxide was forming deep in the sand, heaving upward in an enormous blow with a dust whirlpool at its center.

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Infiltrating runoff may freeze below the pavement, causing frost heave, though design modifications can reduce this risk.

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