fossi in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fossi in the English»French Dictionary

fossil [Brit ˈfɒs(ə)l, ˈfɒsɪl, Am ˈfɑsəl] N

1. fossil GEOL:

fossil

fossile m

fossil attr hunter, collection

de fossiles

fossil organism

fossile

2. fossil (person):

fossil pej

fossile m

fossil fuel N

fossil fuel

combustible m fossile

living fossil N

living fossil

fossile m vivant

SSSI N Brit

SSSI → Site of Special Scientific Interest

SSSI

site m d'intérêt scientifique

I.ossify [Brit ˈɒsɪfʌɪ, Am ˈɑsəˌfaɪ] VB trans

1. ossify ANAT:

ossify

ossifier

2. ossify fig:

ossify

scléroser

to become ossified

se scléroser

II.ossify [Brit ˈɒsɪfʌɪ, Am ˈɑsəˌfaɪ] VB intr

1. ossify ANAT:

ossify

s'ossifier

2. ossify fig:

ossify

se scléroser

I.gossip [Brit ˈɡɒsɪp, Am ˈɡɑsəp] N

1. gossip (news):

gossip (malicious)

commérages mpl

gossip (malicious)

potins mpl inf (about sur)

gossip (not malicious)

nouvelles fpl (about sur)

a piece of gossip

un racontar inf

2. gossip (chat):

do come for coffee and a gossip

viens chez moi prendre un café et papoter

to have a (good) gossip

tailler une (bonne) bavette inf

3. gossip (person):

gossip

bavard/-e m/f

II.gossip [Brit ˈɡɒsɪp, Am ˈɡɑsəp] VB intr

gossip

bavarder, papoter

gossip pej

faire des commérages (about sur)

cossie [Brit ˈkɒzi, ˈkɒsi, Am ˈkɑzi] N Brit inf

cossie

maillot m de bain

dossier [Brit ˈdɒsɪə, ˈdɒsɪeɪ, Am ˈdɔsiˌeɪ, ˈdɑsiˌeɪ] N

dossier

dossier m (on sur)

ossicle [Brit ˈɒsɪk(ə)l, Am ˈɑsək(ə)l] N

ossicle

osselet m

gossip columnist N

gossip columnist

échotier/-ière m/f

fossi in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fossi in the English»French Dictionary

I.fossil [ˈfa·s ə l] N a. pej

fossil

fossile m

II.fossil [ˈfa·s ə l] ADJ

fossil

fossile

colossi N

colossi pl of colossus

See also colossus

colossus <-es [or colossi]> [kə·ˈla·səs] N a. fig

colossus

colosse m

I.ossify [ˈa·sə·faɪ] VB intr

1. ossify (turn into bone):

ossify

s'ossifier

2. ossify pej form:

ossify (become fixed or rigid)

se scléroser

ossify (become conservative)

devenir réactionnaire

II.ossify [ˈa·sə·faɪ] VB trans

ossify

fossiliser

I.gossip [ˈga·səp] N

1. gossip (rumor):

gossip

potins mpl

2. gossip pej (person who gossips):

gossip

commère f

II.gossip [ˈga·səp] VB intr

gossip

cancaner

to gossip about sb

faire des commérages sur qn

dossier [ˈda·si·eɪ] N

dossier

dossier m

gossipy ADJ

gossipy

cancanier(-ère)

gossip column N JOURN

gossip column

échos mpl

I.cross [kras] N

1. cross:

cross

croix f

2. cross (mixture):

cross

croisement m

3. cross fig:

cross

compromis m

II.cross <-er, -est> [kras] ADJ

cross

maussade

to get cross with sb

se fâcher contre qn

III.cross [kras] VB trans

1. cross (go across):

cross

traverser

2. cross (lie across each other):

cross one's arms, legs

croiser

3. cross (make sign of cross):

to cross oneself

se signer

4. cross (oppose):

cross

contrecarrer

5. cross (crossbreed):

cross

croiser

Phrases:

to cross sb's mind

venir à l'esprit de qn

to cross sb's path

se trouver sur le chemin de qn

to cross swords with sb

croiser le fer avec qn

IV.cross [kras] VB intr

1. cross (intersect):

cross

se croiser

2. cross (go across):

cross

passer

I.cross-country ADJ

1. cross-country (across countryside):

cross-country

à travers champs

2. cross-country (across a country):

cross-country

à travers le pays

3. cross-country sports:

cross-country race

de cross

cross-country skier

de fond

cross-country run

cross m

cross-country skiing

ski m de fond

II.cross-country ADV

1. cross-country (across a country):

cross-country

à travers le pays

2. cross-country (across countryside):

cross-country

à travers champs

III.cross-country N

1. cross-country (running):

cross-country

cross m

2. cross-country (ski):

cross-country

ski m de fond

I.toss [tas] N

1. toss (throw):

toss

lancer m

to win/lose the toss

gagner/perdre à pile ou face

2. toss (movement):

with a toss of his/her head

d'un mouvement de la tête

II.toss [tas] VB trans

1. toss (throw):

toss

lancer

toss pancake

faire sauter

toss salad

mélanger

to toss one's head

faire un mouvement de la tête

2. toss (flip in air):

toss

jeter en l'air

to toss a coin

jouer à pile ou face

3. toss (disturb):

toss boat

ballotter

toss branches

agiter

III.toss [tas] VB intr

toss (decide via a coin toss):

to toss for sth

jouer qc à pile ou face

Phrases:

to toss and turn

se remuer dans tous les sens