plaqués in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for plaqués in the French»English Dictionary

I.plaquer [plake] VB trans

1. plaquer (appuyer, aplatir):

plaquer qn contre qc/au sol

to pin sb against sth/to the ground

plaquer sa main sur

to put one's hand on

le vent plaquait sa jupe contre ses cuisses

the wind made her skirt stick to her legs

plaquer une mèche sur son front

to plaster a lock of hair onto one's forehead

2. plaquer inf amant:

plaquer (rompre avec)

to ditch inf

plaquer (rompre avec)

to get rid of

plaquer (quitter)

to walk out on inf

plaquer (quitter)

leave

plaquer un emploi

to chuck in a job Brit inf

plaquer un emploi

to chuck a job Am inf

tout plaquer

to chuck it all in Brit inf

tout plaquer

to chuck everything Am inf

3. plaquer (en rugby):

plaquer

to tackle

4. plaquer (rajouter) pej:

plaquer citation, commentaire

to tack (sur onto)

5. plaquer TECH:

plaquer meuble, bois ordinaire

to veneer

plaquer bijou, métal ordinaire

to plate

6. plaquer MUS:

plaquer accord

to strike

II.se plaquer VB refl

se plaquer refl:

se plaquer contre un mur

to flatten oneself against a wall

se plaquer au sol

to lie flat on the ground

se plaquer contre qn

to press oneself up against sb

I.plaqué (plaquée) [plake] VB pp

plaqué → plaquer

II.plaqué (plaquée) [plake] ADJ

1. plaqué (recouvert):

plaqué (plaquée) bijou

plated

plaqué or

gold-plated

plaqué argent

silver-plated

plaqué acajou/noyer

with a mahogany/walnut veneer

2. plaqué (appliqué):

poche plaquée

patch pocket

III.plaqué N m

plaqué m:

le plaqué (bijoux)

plated jewellery

le plaqué (couverts)

plated cutlery

le plaqué (revêtement)

plating

en plaqué

plated

See also plaquer

I.plaquer [plake] VB trans

1. plaquer (appuyer, aplatir):

plaquer qn contre qc/au sol

to pin sb against sth/to the ground

plaquer sa main sur

to put one's hand on

le vent plaquait sa jupe contre ses cuisses

the wind made her skirt stick to her legs

plaquer une mèche sur son front

to plaster a lock of hair onto one's forehead

2. plaquer inf amant:

plaquer (rompre avec)

to ditch inf

plaquer (rompre avec)

to get rid of

plaquer (quitter)

to walk out on inf

plaquer (quitter)

leave

plaquer un emploi

to chuck in a job Brit inf

plaquer un emploi

to chuck a job Am inf

tout plaquer

to chuck it all in Brit inf

tout plaquer

to chuck everything Am inf

3. plaquer (en rugby):

plaquer

to tackle

4. plaquer (rajouter) pej:

plaquer citation, commentaire

to tack (sur onto)

5. plaquer TECH:

plaquer meuble, bois ordinaire

to veneer

plaquer bijou, métal ordinaire

to plate

6. plaquer MUS:

plaquer accord

to strike

II.se plaquer VB refl

se plaquer refl:

se plaquer contre un mur

to flatten oneself against a wall

se plaquer au sol

to lie flat on the ground

se plaquer contre qn

to press oneself up against sb

plaque [plak] N f

1. plaque (de moisissure, d'humidité):

plaque

patch

plaque de verglas

patch of ice

2. plaque:

plaque (sur la peau)

blotch

plaque (plus grand)

patch

3. plaque:

plaque (de verre, de métal)

plate

plaque (plus grand)

sheet

plaque (de marbre)

slab

plaque (plus petit)

plaque

plaque (de chocolat)

slab

plaque (au jeu)

chip

plaque (de cabinet médical, d'étude de notaire)

brass plate

plaque (de policier)

badge

4. plaque ELECTRON:

plaque

anode

5. plaque GEOL:

plaque

(tectonic) plate

plaque d'accumulateur

accumulator plate

plaque chauffante

hotplate

plaque de cheminée

fireback

plaque commémorative

(commemorative) plaque

plaque dentaire

plaque

plaque d'égout

manhole cover

plaque de four

drip tray

plaque de garde

guard plate

plaque d'identité (de soldat)

ID tag

plaque d'identité (de chien)

name tag, dog tag

plaque d'immatriculation, plaque minéralogique

number plate Brit

plaque d'immatriculation, plaque minéralogique

license plate Am

plaque à pâtisserie

baking tray

plaque de propreté

finger plate

plaque sensible

plate

plaque tournante lit

turntable

plaque tournante fig

crossroads sing

Phrases:

être à côté de la plaque inf (se tromper)

to be completely mistaken

être à côté de la plaque (être distrait)

to be not with it inf

elle répond toujours à côté de la plaque inf

her answers are always slightly off beam inf

See also sclérose

sclérose [skleʀoz] N f

1. sclérose MED:

sclérose

sclerosis

2. sclérose (immobilisme):

sclérose

fossilization, ossification

sclérose en plaques, SEP

multiple sclerosis, MS

cache-plaque <pl cache-plaque, cache-plaques> [kaʃplak] N m

cache-plaque

hotplate cover

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

sclérose en plaques, SEP

multiple sclerosis, MS

la tectonique des plaques

plate tectonics

Translations for plaqués in the English»French Dictionary

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door furniture

plaques fpl et poignées fpl

plate tectonics

tectonique f des plaques

multiple sclerosis

sclérose f en plaques

brass rubbing ART (activity)

estampage m de plaques en laiton

brass rubbing (impression)

estampe f d'une plaque en laiton

plaqués in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plaqués in the French»English Dictionary

I.plaquer [plake] VB trans

1. plaquer inf (abandonner):

plaquer conjoint

to dump

plaquer un emploi

to ditch a job

tout plaquer

to pack it all in

plaquer son petit ami/fiancé

to dump one's boyfriend/fiancé

2. plaquer (aplatir):

plaquer ses cheveux

to plaster one's hair down

3. plaquer (coller):

la pluie plaquait sa robe sur ses jambes

the rain made her dress cling to her legs

4. plaquer (serrer contre):

plaquer qn contre le mur/au mur

to pin sb up against/to the wall

5. plaquer SPORTS:

plaquer

to tackle

II.plaquer [plake] VB refl (se serrer)

se plaquer contre qc

to hold oneself against sth

plaque [plak] N f

1. plaque (matériau plat):

plaque

sheet

2. plaque (présentation):

plaque de beurre

stick of butter

plaque de chocolat

bar of chocolate

3. plaque (couche):

plaque de verglas

sheet of ice

4. plaque MED:

plaque

patch

5. plaque (pièce de métal):

plaque d'une porte, rue

plaque

plaque d'un policier

badge

plaque commémorative

commemorative plaque

plaque minéralogique

license plate

6. plaque (décoration):

plaque

plaque

7. plaque culin:

plaque d'une cuisinière

burner

plaque chauffante [ou électrique]

hotplate

8. plaque GEO:

plaque

plate

Phrases:

plaque tournante

turntable

plaque tournante fig

nerve center

être à côté de la plaque inf

to have (got) it all wrong

mettre à côté de la plaque inf

to be off target

plaqué [plake] N m

plaqué (bois)

veneer

plaqué (métal)

plate

c'est du plaqué chêne

it's oak-veneered

bijoux en plaqué or

gold-plated jewelry

plaqué(e) [plake] ADJ

plaqué (en) argent/or

silver/gold-plated

plaqué chêne

oak-veneered

contre-plaqué [ko͂tʀəplake] N m sans pl

contre-plaqué

plywood

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sclérose en plaques

multiple sclerosis

Translations for plaqués in the English»French Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

multiple sclerosis

sclérose f en plaques

electroplate

articles plaqués par galvanoplastie

to give sb the kiss-off

plaquer qn

plywood

contre-plaqué m

plaqués Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for plaqués in the French»English Dictionary

plaque signalétique

plaque signalétique

name plate

plaque de fond

plaque de fond

base plate

plaque de base

plaque de base

base plate

plaque à clapets

plaque à clapets

valve plate