worm in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for worm in the English»French Dictionary

I.worm [Brit wəːm, Am wərm] N

1. worm:

worm FISH, ZOOL

ver m

2. worm:

worm MED, VET

ver m (intestinal)

to have/get worms

avoir/attraper des vers

a dog with worms

un chien infesté de vers

3. worm (wretch):

worm inf

vermine f inf

4. worm COMPUT (disk) → write-once read many times

worm

disque m inscriptible une seule fois

5. worm COMPUT (virus):

worm

virus m

6. worm TECH:

worm

vis f sans fin

II.worm [Brit wəːm, Am wərm] VB trans

1. worm:

worm MED, VET person, animal

donner un vermifuge à

2. worm (wriggle):

to worm one's way lit

se faufiler (along le long de, through à travers)

to worm one's way fig

s'insinuer (into dans)

to worm one's way into sb's affections

gagner les bonnes grâces de qn

III.worm [Brit wəːm, Am wərm]

the worm has turned

la situation s'est renversée

the worm in the bud

le ver dans le fruit

a can of worms

un sac de nœuds

glow-worm [Brit ˈɡləʊwəːm, Am ˈɡloʊwərm] N

glow-worm

ver m luisant

worm-eaten ADJ

worm-eaten fruit

véreux/-euse

worm-eaten wood

vermoulu

worm gear N

worm gear

engrenage m à vis sans fin

I.worm out VB [Brit wəːm -, Am wərm -] (worm [sth] out)

worm out truth, facts:

worm out

arracher (of sb à qn)

ribbon worm N

ribbon worm

némertien m

slow-worm N

slow-worm

orvet m

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worm's-eye view

contre-plongée f

worm's-eye view fig, hum

point m de vue de l'humble spectateur

Translations for worm in the French»English Dictionary

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bombyx du mûrier

silk-worm moth

vermifuge

worm attr , anthelmintic spec

worm in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for worm in the English»French Dictionary

I.worm [wɜ:m, Am wɜ:rm] N

worm

ver m

II.worm [wɜ:m, Am wɜ:rm] VB trans

1. worm (treat for worms):

to worm a cat

traiter un chat contre les vers

2. worm (squeeze through):

to worm oneself

se faufiler

3. worm (gain trust slowly):

to worm oneself into sth

s'insinuer dans qc

III.worm [wɜ:m, Am wɜ:rm] VB intr

to worm through sth

se faufiler à travers qc

slow worm N

slow worm

orvet m

worm-eaten ADJ

worm-eaten

vermoulu(e)

glow-worm N ZOOL

glow-worm

ver m luisant

worm out VB trans

to worm sth out of sb

arracher qc à qn

Translations for worm in the French»English Dictionary

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vermoulu(e)

worm-eaten

véreux (-euse) fruit

worm-eaten

larve

worm inf

remède vermifuge

worm powder

orvet

slow-worm Brit

worm Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to worm a cat

traiter un chat contre les vers

to worm oneself

se faufiler

to worm oneself into sth

s'insinuer dans qc

to worm through sth

se faufiler à travers qc

to worm sth out of sb

arracher qc à qn

to worm information out of sb

tirer les vers du nez à qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

If the worm finds the window, the malware may display a fake error message.

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This seals the opening of the shell and serves to protect the worm from predators and desiccation when out of water.

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Its diet largely consists of copepods, worm larvae, mollusc larvae, ascidian larvae, amphipods and barnacle larvae.

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If silkworms get this microsporidium in their worm stage, no visible symptoms occur.

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Worm charmers hammer wooden stakes into the ground, then rub them with metal slabs.

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The main parts of the worm body are the proboscis, neck, and trunk.

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In some cases, the only symptom is the worm obscuring the host's vision as a floater.

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Adults live in the subcutaneous tissues of humans, where they mate and produce worm-like eggs called microfilaria.

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This protein is part of the biological clock that determines the rhythm of the worm's development.

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A planarian worm split lengthways or crossways will regenerate into two separate living worms.

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