hoist in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hoist in the English»French Dictionary

I.hoist [Brit hɔɪst, Am hɔɪst] N

hoist

palan m

to give sb a hoist (up)

faire la courte échelle à qn

II.hoist [Brit hɔɪst, Am hɔɪst] VB trans

hoist flag, sail, heavy object:

hoist

hisser

III.hoist [Brit hɔɪst, Am hɔɪst]

to be hoist with one's own petard

être pris à son propre piège

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to hoist or run up a flag

hisser un drapeau

Translations for hoist in the French»English Dictionary

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palan

hoist

hisser charge, piano

to hoist

hisser personne

to hoist [sb] (up)

hisser voile, drapeau

to hoist, to run up

guinder

to raise, to hoist

chèvre (pour levage)

hoist

amener/hisser ou envoyer les couleurs

to lower/to hoist the colours

hoist in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hoist in the English»French Dictionary

hoist [hɔɪst] VB trans

1. hoist (raise or haul up):

hoist

remonter

hoist a flag

hisser

2. hoist (be present):

hoist

rester

Phrases:

to hoist a few Am

se descendre quelques verres

to be hoist(ed) with one's own petard

être pris à son propre piège

Translations for hoist in the French»English Dictionary

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palan

hoist

hisser

to hoist

hoist Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hoist a few Am

se descendre quelques verres

to be hoist(ed) with one's own petard

être pris à son propre piège

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The park also includes a fishing pier which includes a small boat hoist; also nearby are some favorite surfing locations.

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They are also played alongside flag hoisting ceremonies.

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After his final game, his players hoisted him on their shoulders and carried him off the field, despite the loss.

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He is hoisted up to her in her monument and dies in her arms.

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Secondly, the use of hoists facilitated easy movement and retrieval of ammunition.

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In addition, the star in the hoist is smaller and is surrounded by scrolls and lettering.

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The electric-hydraulic projectile hoist would deliver a projectile next to the projectile man with the nose down and waist high.

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She had a bow visor, a stern-and side-ramps with a hoist that could handle 27.5 tons.

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Their ammunition hoists were protected by armour 2-6 in thick.

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Signals were hoisted, commanding the ship to halt.

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