cuckoo pint in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cuckoo pint in the English»French Dictionary

cuckoo pint N BOT

cuckoo pint

arum m d'Italie

Translations for cuckoo pint in the English»French Dictionary

pint [Brit pʌɪnt, Am paɪnt] N

1. pint (unit of capacity):

pint

pinte f

pint Brit

= 0.57 litres

pint Am

= 0.47 litres

a pint of milk

≈ un demi-litre de lait

to be sold in pints

être vendu par pinte

to cost 50 pence a pint

coûter 50 pence la pinte

to cost 50 pence a pint attr carton, jug

d'une pinte

2. pint Brit inf:

to go for a pint

aller boire une bière

he's fond of a pint

il aime bien sa bière

I.cuckoo [Brit ˈkʊkuː, Am ˈkuku, ˈkʊku] N

cuckoo

coucou m

he's the cuckoo in the nest fig, pej

c'est un parasite

II.cuckoo [Brit ˈkʊkuː, Am ˈkuku, ˈkʊku] ADJ (mad)

cuckoo inf, hum

maboul inf

cuckoo pint in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cuckoo pint in the English»French Dictionary

pint [paɪnt] N

pint

pinte f

I.cuckoo [ˈku·ku] N ZOOL

cuckoo

coucou m

II.cuckoo [ˈku·ku] ADJ inf

cuckoo

cinglé(e)

to go cuckoo

devenir cinglé(e)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Like the related cuckoo pint and calla lily, it consists of a fragrant spadix of flowers wrapped by a spathe, which looks like a large petal.

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