allongent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for allongent in the French»English Dictionary

I.allonger [alɔ̃ʒe] VB trans

1. allonger (coucher):

allonger

to lay [sb] down

2. allonger (agrandir):

allonger robe, rideau

to lengthen (de by)

allonger itinéraire, liste, vacances

to extend (de by)

allonger espérance de vie

to prolong (de by)

allonger le visage de qn

to make sb's face look longer

allonger la silhouette de qn

to make sb look slimmer

allonger le pas

to quicken one's step

3. allonger (étirer):

allonger bras, cou, jambes

to stretch [sth] out

allonge tes jambes sur le canapé

stretch your legs out on the sofa

elle avait les jambes allongées

her legs were stretched out

4. allonger (diluer):

allonger café, vin

to water [sth] down

allongé d'eau

watered down

5. allonger (dans un combat):

allonger inf

to floor inf

6. allonger (donner) inf:

allonger 200 euros

to give 200 euros

200 euros, allez, allonge!

200 euros, go on, hand them over!

allonger un coup de poing à qn

to throw a punch at sb

II.allonger [alɔ̃ʒe] VB intr

allonger jours:

allonger

to lengthen

III.s'allonger VB refl

1. s'allonger:

s'allonger (pour se reposer, dormir)

to lie down

s'allonger (s'étirer)

to stretch out

allongé sur son lit/le dos

lying on his bed/his back

2. s'allonger (tomber) inf:

s'allonger sur le trottoir

to fall flat on the pavement Brit

s'allonger sur le trottoir

to fall flat on the sidewalk Am

3. s'allonger (s'agrandir):

s'allonger liste, délais:

to get longer

ta silhouette s'allonge

you look slimmer

leur pas s'allonge

they are quickening their step

Translations for allongent in the English»French Dictionary

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elongate (lengthen)

allonger

elongate

s'allonger

to become elongated

s'allonger

to have a lie-down

aller s'allonger

recline

s'allonger

lie down (briefly)

s'allonger

pad out meal, course, dish

allonger (with avec)

plonk down

allonger inf

lengthen vowel, syllable

allonger

lengthen queue, list, shadow:

s'allonger

lengthen MED bone:

s'allonger

lengthen days, nights:

s'allonger, rallonger

lie back

s'allonger (on sur)

allongent in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for allongent in the French»English Dictionary

I.allonger [alo͂ʒe] VB intr (devenir plus long)

les jours allongent à partir du 21 décembre

the days start to get longer on December 21

II.allonger [alo͂ʒe] VB trans

1. allonger (rendre plus long):

allonger

to lengthen

2. allonger (étendre):

allonger bras

to stretch out

s'allonger le cou

to stretch one's neck

3. allonger (coucher):

allonger blessé

to lay down

être allongé

to be lying down

4. allonger (diluer):

allonger sauce

to thin

III.allonger [alo͂ʒe] VB refl s'allonger

1. allonger (devenir plus long):

allonger personne

to grow taller

allonger ombres

to lengthen

2. allonger (se prolonger):

allonger jours

to get longer

allonger durée moyenne de la vie

to increase

3. allonger (s'éterniser):

allonger discours

to drag on

4. allonger (s'étendre):

allonger route

to stretch out

5. allonger (se coucher):

allonger

to lie down

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

allonger la foulée

to take bigger strides

Translations for allongent in the English»French Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

elongate

allonger

elongate

s'allonger

recline

s'allonger

lengthen

s'allonger

draw out vowels

allonger

spread one's legs

allonger

to lie down

s'allonger