avena in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for avena in the English»French Dictionary

arena [Brit əˈriːnə, Am əˈrinə] N

arena

arène f also fig

the political arena

l'arène politique

novena [Brit nə(ʊ)ˈviːnə, Am noʊˈvinə] N

novena

neuvaine f

aver <pres part averring; pret, pp averred> [Brit əˈvəː, Am əˈvər] VB trans form

aver

affirmer (that que)

avert [Brit əˈvəːt, Am əˈvərt] VB trans

1. avert (avoid, prevent):

avert disaster, crisis, liquidation, criticism

éviter

2. avert (turn away):

to avert one's eyes/gaze from sth lit, fig

détourner les yeux/le regard de qc

avenue [Brit ˈav(ə)njuː, Am ˈævəˌn(j)u] N

1. avenue:

avenue (street, road)

avenue f

avenue (path, driveway)

allée f

2. avenue (possibility):

avenue fig

possibilité f

to explore every avenue

explorer toutes les possibilités

avenger [Brit əˈvɛndʒə, Am əˈvɛndʒər] N

avenger

vengeur/-eresse m/f

Siena [Brit sɪˈɛnə, Am siˈɛnə]

Siena

Sienne

hyena [Brit hʌɪˈiːnə, Am haɪˈinə] N ZOOL

hyena

hyène f

hyena fig

requin m

laughing hyena N

laughing hyena

hyène f (tachetée)

I.leaven [Brit ˈlɛv(ə)n, Am ˈlɛvən] N dated

leaven

levain m

II.leaven [Brit ˈlɛv(ə)n, Am ˈlɛvən] VB trans

1. leaven FOOD:

leaven

faire lever

2. leaven (enliven) fig:

leaven speech, story

relever (with de)

avena in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for avena in the English»French Dictionary

arena [ə·ˈri·nə] N

1. arena sports:

arena

arène f

2. arena (for circus):

arena

piste f

3. arena fig:

arena

scène f

avert [ə·ˈvɜrt] VB trans

1. avert (prevent):

avert

éviter

2. avert (avoid):

to avert one's eyes from sth

détourner les yeux de qc

avenge [ə·ˈvendʒ] VB trans

avenge

venger

to avenge an insult

se venger d'une insulte

to avenge oneself on sb

se venger de qn

avenue [ˈæv·ə·nu] N

1. avenue (street):

avenue

avenue f

2. avenue (possibility):

avenue

possibilité f

to explore all avenues

explorer toutes les possibilités

a new avenue of enquiry

une nouvelle piste de recherche

hyena [haɪ·ˈi·nə] N

hyena

hyène f

shaven ADJ

shaven

rasé(e)

shaven head

crâne m rasé

clean-shaven ADJ

clean-shaven

rasé(e) de près

heaven-sent N

heaven-sent

manne f

heaven [ˈhev· ə n] N

heaven

paradis m

to go to heaven

aller au ciel

it's heaven inf

c'est le paradis

to be heaven on earth

être le paradis sur terre

to be in heaven

être aux anges

Phrases:

to move heaven and earth to +infin

remuer ciel et terre pour +infin

what/where/when/who/why in heaven's name

que/où/quand/qui/pourquoi diable

for heaven's sake!

bon sang!

good heavens!

bonté divine!

it stinks to high heaven

ça schlingue

heavens above!

juste ciel!

heaven only knows

Dieu seul le sait

heaven forbid

Dieu m'en/nous en garde

thank heavens

Dieu merci

haven [ˈheɪ·v ə n] N

haven

refuge m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Today there are six families which are still farmers and cultivate wheat, rye, barley, avena, triticale, maize, rapeseed, sugar beet, potatoes, asparagus and bilberries.

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