smithereens in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

smithereens in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for smithereens in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

smithereens [ˌsmɪðəˈri:nz] N pl

Translations for smithereens in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

smithereens Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to smash sth to smithereens
réduire qc en éclats
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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When a bird flies over a block, it occasionally will peck it to smithereens.
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Then we saw how the first motorcycle drove over a mine on the road and blew to smithereens.
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In a few million years, when they reach the ends of their short but brilliant life cycles, they'll blow the structure to beautiful smithereens.
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At times, his fury would have broken the stumps into smithereens.
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And within moments of their introduction, they're being blown to smithereens.
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They had fought their way up the beaches, seeing friends being blown to smithereens around them.
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Smithereens have a particularly strong environmental ethic.
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To absorb and store this huge burst without blowing the facility to smithereens, we'd need super-heavy duty electrical circuits and capacitors.
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The charges were set off, blowing the large wooden posts to smithereens, while at the same time, huge, fiery gasoline explosions were set off for visual effect.
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Although he believed the film conjures a wonderful anticipatory mood of dread in the first 30 minutes, he ultimately believed the film then blows it to stylish smithereens.
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