mouthed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for mouthed in the English»French Dictionary

close-mouthed ADJ

close-mouthed

taciturne

foul-mouthed [Brit ˌfaʊlˈmaʊθd, Am ˈfaʊlˌmaʊðd, ˈfaʊlˌmaʊθt] ADJ pej

foul-mouthed

grossier/-ière

open-mouthed [Brit əʊp(ə)nˈmaʊðd, Am ˈˌoʊpən ˈˌmaʊðd] ADJ

open-mouthed

bouche bée inv

open-mouthed with surprise/with admiration

béat d'étonnement/d'admiration

loud-mouthed ADJ inf

loud-mouthed

fort en gueule sl

mealy-mouthed [Brit, Am ˈmiliˌmaʊðd, ˈmiliˌmaʊθt] ADJ

mealy-mouthed

hypocrite

big-mouthed [Brit ˈbɪɡmaʊðd] ADJ inf, pej

big-mouthed

grande gueule inf

I.mouth [Brit maʊθ, Am maʊθ] N

1. mouth:

mouth (of human, horse)

bouche f

mouth (of other animal)

gueule f

in one's mouth

dans la bouche

to have five mouths to feed

avoir cinq bouches à nourrir

to open/shut one's mouth

ouvrir/fermer la bouche

with my/his etc mouth open

bouche bée

inv why did you have to open your (big) mouth inf?

qu'est-ce qui t'a pris d'ouvrir ta grande gueule? sl

he's got a big mouth inf

il a une grande gueule sl

me and my big mouth inf!

moi et ma grande gueule! sl

2. mouth:

mouth (of cave, tunnel)

entrée f

mouth (of river)

embouchure f

mouth (of geyser, volcano)

bouche f

mouth (of valley)

débouché m

mouth (of jar, bottle, decanter)

goulot m

mouth (of bag, sack)

ouverture f

3. mouth (talk) inf:

he's all mouth (and no action)

il cause, c'est tout ce qu'il sait faire inf

that's enough mouth from you!

je t'ai assez entendu!

to watch one's mouth

surveiller son langage

II.mouth [Brit maʊθ, Am maʊθ] VB trans

1. mouth (move lips silently):

mouth word, lyrics, answer

articuler silencieusement

2. mouth pej (say insincerely):

mouth platitudes, rhetoric

débiter

III.mouth [Brit maʊθ, Am maʊθ] VB intr

1. mouth (mime):

mouth

mimer

2. mouth Am (speak affectedly):

mouth

déclamer

IV.mouth [Brit maʊθ, Am maʊθ]

by word of mouth

de bouche à oreille

don't put words in my mouth

ne me fais pas dire ce que je n'ai pas dit

his heart was in his mouth

son cœur battait la chamade

to be down in the mouth

être tout triste

to leave a bad or nasty taste in one's or the mouth fig

laisser un arrière-goût amer

to put one's foot in one's mouth

faire une gaffe inf

to shoot one's mouth off

parler sans réfléchir

to take the words right out of sb's mouth

ôter les mots de la bouche de qn

wash your mouth out!

ne dis pas de gros mots!

I'll wash your mouth out with soap!

je vais te faire passer l'envie de dire des gros mots!

mouth-to-mouth ADJ

mouth-to-mouth technique, method:

mouth-to-mouth

du bouche-à-bouche

mouth-to-mouth resuscitation N

mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

bouche-à-bouche m inv

bad-mouth [Brit, Am ˈbædˌmaʊθ] VB trans inf

bad-mouth person:

bad-mouth

dire du mal de

mouthed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mouthed in the English»French Dictionary

foul-mouthed ADJ

foul-mouthed

grossier(-ère)

mealy-mouthed ADJ

mealy-mouthed

mielleux(-euse)

open-mouthed ADJ

open-mouthed

bouche f bée

mouth¹ [maʊθ] N

1. mouth ANAT:

mouth

bouche f

mouth of an animal

gueule f

to keep one's mouth shut

se taire

to shut one's mouth inf

la fermer

to make sb's mouth water

faire saliver qn

2. mouth (opening):

mouth

ouverture f

mouth of a bottle

goulot m

mouth of a cave, volcano

bouche f

mouth of a river

embouchure f

Phrases:

to be all mouth inf

n'avoir que de la gueule

to be down in the mouth

être déprimé

to shoot off one's mouth about sth inf

crier qc sur les toits

mouth² [maʊð] VB trans

1. mouth (utter):

mouth

proférer

2. mouth (mime):

mouth

articuler sans son

I.mouth-to-mouth ADJ

mouth-to-mouth

bouche à bouche inv

mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

bouche à bouche m

II.mouth-to-mouth N

mouth-to-mouth

bouche m à bouche

mouth organ N

mouth organ

harmonica m

I.hand-to-mouth ADJ

hand-to-mouth

au jour le jour

to lead a hand-to-mouth existence

vivre au jour le jour

II.hand-to-mouth ADV

to live (from) hand-to-mouth a. fig

vivre au jour le jour

mouth-watering ADJ

User Entry

sth is mouth-watering

qc met l'eau à la bouche

Translations for mouthed in the French»English Dictionary

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être mal embouché

to be foul-mouthed

mouthed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

put your money where your mouth is

passez à la caisse

don't look a gift-horse in the mouth prov

à cheval donné on ne regarde pas à la bride prov

mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

bouche à bouche m

to hear sth straight from the horse's mouth

apprendre qc de source sûre

to foam at the mouth horse

avoir de l'écume aux lèvres

to foam at the mouth person

écumer de rage

to take the words out of sb's mouth

enlever les mots de la bouche à qn

to be down in the mouth

être abattu

to live from hand to mouth

vivoter (avec des petits moyens)

to take the bread out of sb's mouth

ôter [ou retirer] à qn le pain de la bouche