bomb shelter in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bomb shelter in the English»French Dictionary

bomb shelter N

bomb shelter

abri m antiaérien

Translations for bomb shelter in the English»French Dictionary

I.shelter [Brit ˈʃɛltə, Am ˈʃɛltər] N

1. shelter U (protection, refuge):

shelter

abri m

in the shelter of

à l'abri de

to take shelter from people, danger

se mettre à l'abri de

to take shelter from weather

s'abriter de

to give sb shelter person:

donner un abri à qn

to give sb shelter hut, tree:

offrir un abri à qn

to give sb shelter country:

donner asile à qn

2. shelter U (covered place against bomb, rain etc):

shelter

abri m (from contre)

underground shelter

abri souterrain

3. shelter:

shelter (for victims, homeless)

refuge m (for pour)

shelter (for fugitive, refugee)

asile m

II.Shelter

Shelter Brit:

Shelter

organisation bénévole pour les sans-logis

III.shelter [Brit ˈʃɛltə, Am ˈʃɛltər] VB trans

1. shelter (protect against weather):

shelter

abriter (from, against de)

the garden is sheltered by walls

le jardin est abrité par des murs

2. shelter (protect from competition, reality, truth):

shelter

protéger (from de)

3. shelter (give refuge, succour to):

shelter neighbour, refugee, criminal

accueillir

to shelter sb from sb/sth

accueillir qn pour qu'il/elle échappe à qn/qc

IV.shelter [Brit ˈʃɛltə, Am ˈʃɛltər] VB intr

1. shelter (from weather, bomb):

shelter

se mettre à l'abri

to shelter from the storm

s'abriter de l'orage

to shelter under a tree

s'abriter sous un arbre

2. shelter refugee, fugitive:

shelter

se réfugier

I.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] N

1. bomb (explosive device):

bomb

bombe f

the Bomb

la bombe atomique

this room looks like a bomb's hit it inf

cette pièce ressemble à un champ de bataille

2. bomb Brit (large amount of money) inf:

to cost/spend a bomb

coûter/dépenser un argent fou inf

3. bomb inf:

bomb (flop) (of play, film)

fiasco m

II.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] VB trans

bomb town, house:

bomb

bombarder

III.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] VB intr

1. bomb Brit (move fast):

bomb inf

filer inf

to bomb up/down the road

remonter/descendre la rue à fond de train inf

2. bomb (fail):

bomb inf

échouer

bomb shelter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bomb shelter in the English»French Dictionary

I.shelter [ˈʃel·t̬ər] N

1. shelter (building):

shelter

refuge m

shelter from rain, bombs

abri m

2. shelter:

shelter

protection

shelter

refuge m

to find shelter

trouver refuge

3. shelter fig:

tax shelter

échappatoire f fiscale

II.shelter [ˈʃel·t̬ər] VB intr

1. shelter (find protection):

shelter

s'abriter

to shelter from sth

s'abriter de qc

2. shelter (be refugee):

shelter

se réfugier

III.shelter [ˈʃel·t̬ər] VB trans

1. shelter (protect):

shelter from weather

abriter

shelter fig from truth

protéger

2. shelter (give refuge):

shelter fugitive

accueillir

I.bomb [bam] N (explosive)

bomb

bombe f

the Bomb

la bombe atomique

to drop a bomb

larguer une bombe

it looks as if a bomb had hit it fig

c'est un véritable champ de bataille m

II.bomb [bam] VB trans

bomb

bombarder

III.bomb [bam] VB intr

to bomb inf

faire un flop