hons in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hons in the English»French Dictionary

curling irons N npl

curling irons

fer m à friser

climbing irons N npl

climbing irons

crampons mpl

pons Varolii <pl pontes Varolii> [ˌpɒns væˈrɒlɪiː] N

pons Varolii

pont m de Varole

Lyons [Brit ˈliːɒ̃, Am liˈɔn, ˈlaɪənz]

Lyons

Lyon

honey [Brit ˈhʌni, Am ˈhəni] N

1. honey (food):

honey

miel m

acacia/clover honey

miel m d'acacia/de trèfle

2. honey:

honey esp Am (endearment) inf

chéri/-e m/f

honey (addressing woman)

chérie f

she's a honey dated

c'est un amour

honor N VB trans Am

honor → honour

See also honour

I.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] N

1. honour (privilege):

honour

honneur m

to consider sth a great honour

considérer qc comme un grand honneur

place of honour

place d'honneur

it is an honour (for sb) to do

c'est un honneur (pour qn) de faire

to have the honour of doing

avoir l'honneur de faire

to give sb or do sb the honour of doing

faire à qn l'honneur de faire

to be an honour to sb/sth

faire honneur à qn/qc

in honour of sb/sth

en l'honneur de qn/qc

to what do I owe this honour? form or iron

que me vaut cet honneur? form or iron

buried with full honours

enterré avec les honneurs suprêmes

2. honour (high principles):

honour

honneur m

a man of honour

un homme d'honneur

to impugn sb's honour form

mettre en doute l'honneur de qn

a point/an affair of honour

un point/une affaire d'honneur

honour is satisfied

l'honneur est satisfait

to give one's word of honour

donner sa parole d'honneur

in honour

en tout honneur

to be on one's honour to do

être engagé sur l'honneur à faire

I swear it (up)on my honour dated or honour bright dated!

je le jure sur mon honneur! dated

3. honour (in titles):

Your Honour

Votre Honneur

II.honours N npl

1. honours UNIV:

to graduate with honours

≈ réussir sa licence avec mention

first/second class honours

≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien

2. honours (in cards):

honours

honneurs mpl

III.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] VB trans

1. honour (show respect for):

honour parents, spouse, dead, hero, artist, guest, leader, flag

honorer

to feel/be honoured

se sentir/être honoré (by par)

we would be honoured

nous serions honorés

I feel or am honoured that she trusts me

sa confiance m'honore

to honour sb by doing form

faire l'honneur à qn de faire

welcome to our honoured guests

bienvenue à nos honorables invités

2. honour (fulfil, be bound by):

honour cheque, contract, debt, obligation, signature, terms

honorer

honour promise, commitment

tenir

honour agreement, arrangement

remplir

IV.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər]

there is honour among thieves

les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux

to do the honours (serve food, drinks)

faire les honneurs

to do the honours (introduce guests)

faire les présentations

honor society N Am SCHOOL

honor society

club m des meilleurs élèves

honor system N Am SCHOOL

honor system

système m de l'autodiscipline

honey-coloured Brit, honey-colored Am ADJ

honey-coloured

(couleur de) miel

I.honk [Brit ˈhɒŋk, Am hɑŋk, hɔŋk] N

honk (of car horn)

coup m de klaxon

honk (of geese)

cri m (de l'oie)

II.honk [Brit ˈhɒŋk, Am hɑŋk, hɔŋk] VB trans

to honk one's horn

klaxonner

III.honk [Brit ˈhɒŋk, Am hɑŋk, hɔŋk] VB intr

honk geese:

cacarder

honk car horn:

faire tut-tut

honk driver:

klaxonner

drivers were honking at them

les conducteurs les klaxonnaient

hons in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hons in the English»French Dictionary

climbing irons N pl

climbing irons

crampons mpl

honey [ˈhʌn·i] N

1. honey (sweet liquid from bees):

honey

miel m

2. honey:

honey (pleasant person)

personne f délicieuse

honey (excellent or good thing)

délice m

3. honey (darling, dear):

honey

chéri(e) m (f)

I.hone [hoʊn] VB trans a. fig

hone

aiguiser

II.hone [hoʊn] N

hone

meule f

I.honor [ˈa·nər] N

honor

honneur m

in honor of

en l'honneur de

His/Your Honor LAW

Son/Votre Honneur

II.honor [ˈa·nər] VB trans

honor

honorer

I.honk [hɔŋk] VB trans, intr

1. honk (make the sound of wild goose):

honk

cacarder

2. honk (make a sound with a car horn):

honk

klaxonner

II.honk [hɔŋk] N

1. honk (sound made by wild goose):

honk

criaillement m

2. honk (sound made by car horn):

honk

coup m de klaxon

lens <-ses> [lenz] N

lens

lentille f

lens of glasses

verre m

contact lens N

contact lens

lentille f de contact

telephoto lens [ˈtel·ə·foʊ·t̬oʊ ˈlens] N

telephoto lens

téléobjectif m

telescopic lens N

telescopic lens

téléobjectif m

single-lens reflex (camera) N PHOTO

single-lens reflex (camera)

appareil m photo reflex