pockets in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pockets in the English»French Dictionary

I.pocket [Brit ˈpɒkɪt, Am ˈpɑkət] N

1. pocket (in garment):

pocket

poche f

jacket/trouser pocket

poche de veste/de pantalon

with one's hands in one's pockets

les mains dans les poches

to put one's hand in one's pocket lit, fig

mettre sa main dans sa poche

to go through sb's pockets

faire les poches de qn

to turn out one's pockets

vider or retourner ses poches

he paid for it out of his own pocket

il l'a payé de sa poche

prices to suit every pocket fig

des prix à la portée de tout le monde

2. pocket (in car door, suitcase, folder etc):

pocket

poche f

3. pocket (small area):

pocket fig

poche f

pocket of resistance/of opposition

poche f de résistance/d'opposition

pocket of resistance/of opposition

foyer m de résistance/d'opposition

4. pocket:

pocket MIN, GEOL

poche f

5. pocket (in billiards):

pocket

bourse f

II.pocket [Brit ˈpɒkɪt, Am ˈpɑkət] ADJ (small)

pocket calculator, flask, diary, dictionary, edition

de poche

III.pocket [Brit ˈpɒkɪt, Am ˈpɑkət] VB trans

1. pocket:

pocket (put in one's pocket)

empocher, mettre [qc] dans sa poche

pocket (keep for oneself) fig money, profits

empocher

2. pocket Am POL:

to pocket a bill

opposer un veto à une loi

3. pocket (in billiards):

pocket

blouser

IV.pocket [Brit ˈpɒkɪt, Am ˈpɑkət]

to be in pocket Brit

être en fonds

to be out of pocket Brit

en être de sa poche

I'm £40 out of pocket

j'ai 40 livres de moins en poche

to have sb in one's pocket

avoir qn dans sa poche

to line one's pockets

se remplir les poches

to live in each other's pockets

être tout le temps l'un sur l'autre

to pocket one's pride

ravaler sa fierté

pocket-size, pocket-sized ADJ

pocket-size

de poche

pocket-size (tiny) fig

tout petit

back pocket N

back pocket

poche f arrière

breast pocket N

breast pocket

poche f de poitrine

hip pocket N

hip pocket

poche f revolver

pocket billiards N npl

1. pocket billiards GAMES:

pocket billiards

billard m américain

2. pocket billiards fig:

to play pocket billiards sl

jouer avec ses boules sl

pocket calculator N

pocket calculator

calculatrice f de poche

pocket calculator

calculette f

pocket battleship N

pocket battleship

cuirassé m de poche

pocket bike N

pocket bike

minimoto f

pocket watch N

pocket watch

montre f de gousset

pockets in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pockets in the English»French Dictionary

I.pocket [ˈpɒkɪt, Am ˈpɑ:kɪt] N

pocket

poche f

back pocket

poche arrière

from one's pocket

de sa poche

air pocket

trou m d'air

out-of-pocket expenses

frais mpl

Phrases:

to have deep pockets

avoir beaucoup d'argent

to pay for sth out of one's own pocket

payer qc de sa poche

to be in pocket

rentrer dans ses frais

to be out of pocket

ne pas rentrer dans ses frais

to put pride in one's pocket

mettre sa fierté dans sa poche

to have sb in one's pocket

avoir qn dans sa poche

to have sth in one's pocket

avoir qc dans la poche

to line one's pockets

se remplir les poches

to live in each other's pockets pej

être tout le temps les uns sur les autres

II.pocket [ˈpɒkɪt, Am ˈpɑ:kɪt] ADJ

pocket

de poche

III.pocket [ˈpɒkɪt, Am ˈpɑ:kɪt] VB trans

pocket

empocher

to pocket one's change

prendre la monnaie

Phrases:

to pocket one's pride

ravaler sa fierté

pocket-size(d) ADJ

pocket-size(d) television

de poche

pocket-size(d) kid

haut(e) comme trois pommes

pocket money N no pl

pocket money

argent m de poche

pocket handkerchief N

pocket handkerchief

mouchoir m de poche

breast pocket N

breast pocket

poche f de poitrine

vest-pocket ADJ

1. vest-pocket (pocket-size):

vest-pocket

de poche

2. vest-pocket (very small):

vest-pocket

miniature

pocket camera N

pocket camera

appareil m photo compact

pocket calculator N

pocket calculator

calculatrice f de poche

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to line one's pockets with sth

se mettre de l'argent plein les poches avec qc

Translations for pockets in the French»English Dictionary

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sucrer l'argent de poche à un enfant

to stop a child's pocket money

se sucrer

to line one's pockets

pockets Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have deep pockets

avoir beaucoup d'argent

to line one's pockets

se remplir les poches

to live in each other's pockets pej

être tout le temps les uns sur les autres

to line one's pockets with sth

se mettre de l'argent plein les poches avec qc

to dig one's hands in(to) one's pockets

enfoncer ses mains dans les poches

to dig deep into one's pockets

gratter le fond de ses poches

money burns a hole in her pocket

l'argent lui brûle les doigts

to put one's hand in one's pocket

porter la main à sa poche

take your hands out of your pockets!

enlève tes mains de tes poches!

to take one's hands out of one's pockets

sortir les mains de ses poches