cow in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cow in the English»French Dictionary

I.cow [Brit kaʊ, Am kaʊ] N

1. cow:

cow (cattle family)

vache f

cow (other animals)

femelle f

2. cow (woman):

cow inf pej

grognasse f inf

cow inf pej

vache f inf

II.cow [Brit kaʊ, Am kaʊ] VB trans

cow

intimider

a cowed look

un air de chien battu

III.cow [Brit kaʊ, Am kaʊ]

till the cows come home

jusqu'à la saint-glinglin inf

dairy cow N

dairy cow

vache f laitière

sea cow N

sea cow

vache f marine

cash cow N COMM

cash cow fig

vache f à lait

sacred cow N fig

sacred cow

vache f sacrée

cow parsley N

cow parsley

cerfeuil m sauvage

milch cow [Brit ˈmɪltʃkaʊ] N dated FARM

milch cow

vache f laitière

milch cow fig, pej

vache f à lait

mad cow disease N

mad cow disease

maladie f de la vache folle

Translations for cow in the French»English Dictionary

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éléphante

cow elephant

garce

cow sl

cow in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cow in the English»French Dictionary

cow¹ [kaʊ] N

1. cow (female ox):

cow

vache f

2. cow (female mammal):

cow

femelle f

elephant cow

femelle éléphant

Phrases:

until/till the cows come home

quand les poules auront des dents

cow² [kaʊ] VB trans

cow

intimider

sea cow N

sea cow

dugong m

cash cow N inf

cash cow

vache f à lait

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crop cow

brouter

there's a cow and she's hungry

voilà une vache et elle a faim

Translations for cow in the French»English Dictionary

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bouse

cow manure

vache

cow

éléphant mâle/femelle

bull/cow elephant

lait de vache

cow's milk

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The protein in cow's milk is 20% whey protein and 80% casein protein, whereas the protein in human milk is 60% whey and 40% casein.

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In this form, he switches his cow suit for a casual suit and cow-print shirt.

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The instrument is made from a skin of a cow or goat and a bowl like structure curved out of a wood stump.

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Supposedly, if the cow was clicked a certain number of times, a portal to a secret level would open.

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A cow mask was then put on the upper side.

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Laws used a cow bell to announce sponsor deals following more stringent disclosure requirements.

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At the start, a fresh cow head is shown decaying till only dust is left.

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The remnants of raw materials such as reed, cow dung, sawdust and agate are found, giving archaeologists hints of how the kiln was operated.

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Worldwide, cow's milk, the protein of which is mainly casein, is most commonly used to make yogurt.

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It was much different from that of cow's milk, and had a fragile and heterogeneous structure perhaps composed of casein flakes.

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