horn in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for horn in the English»French Dictionary

horn [Brit hɔːn, Am hɔrn] N

1. horn ZOOL fig:

horn (of animal, snail)

corne f

horn (of owl)

aigrette f

horn (on moon, anvil)

corne f

horn (of devil)

corne f

2. horn MUS:

horn

cor m

to play the horn

jouer du cor

to learn the horn

apprendre le cor

for horn

pour cor

the horns

les cors

the horns attr player, teacher, solo

de cor

the horns concerto, part

pour cor

3. horn:

horn (of car)

klaxon ® m

horn (of car)

avertisseur m (sonore)

horn (of ship)

sirène f

to sound one's horn car:

klaxonner

to sound one's horn ship:

donner un coup de sirène

4. horn U (substance):

horn

corne f

made of horn

en corne

5. horn (for drinking):

horn

corne f

to blow one's own horn Am

chanter ses propres louanges

to draw or pull in one's horns (feeling hurt)

rentrer dans sa coquille

to draw or pull in one's horns (financially)

réduire son train de vie

to lock horns with sb

croiser le fer avec qn

to take the bull by the horns

prendre or saisir le taureau par les cornes

horn-rimmed ADJ

horn-rimmed spectacles

à monture d'écaille

horn-rimmed frames

d'écaille

French horn N

French horn

cor m (d'harmonie)

post horn N

post horn

cornet m de poste

horn in VB [Brit hɔːn -, Am hɔrn -] inf Am

to horn in (on a conversation)

mettre son grain de sel inf

stop horning in

ne te mêle pas de ça

horn rims N npl

horn rims

lunettes fpl à monture d'écaille

hunting horn N

hunting horn

cor m de chasse

basset horn N

basset horn

cor m de basset

bass horn N

bass horn

serpent m

French horn player N

French horn player

corniste mf

horn in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for horn in the English»French Dictionary

horn [hɔrn] N

1. horn ZOOL:

horn

corne f

2. horn (material):

horn

corne f

3. horn (receptacle, shape):

horn

corne f

4. horn (honk):

horn

klaxon m

5. horn MUS:

horn

cor m

Phrases:

to be on the horns of a dilemma

être assis entre deux chaises

to take the bull by the horns

prendre le taureau par les cornes

horn-rimmed [ˈhɔrn·rɪmd] ADJ

horn-rimmed glasses:

horn-rimmed

à monture d'écaille

French horn N MUS

French horn

cor m d'harmonie

horn in VB intr inf

to horn in on sth

fourrer son nez dans qc

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to toot a horn

donner un coup de klaxon

Translations for horn in the French»English Dictionary

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klaxon

horn

donner un coup/petit coup de klaxon

to honk the horn

klaxonner

to honk (one's horn)

cor

horn

trompe

horn

corne

horn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some tricks include the forward fender, one foot drag, spritz stand, shoulder stand, back drag, hippodrome, and spin the horn.

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Horns are used for defence from predators, and during fights among males for dominance in the breeding season.

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Huts made of bark have been preserved, and the tools were made of flintstone, bone, and horn.

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The song also contains a live band and a full horn section.

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There are several different types of cup dehorners, but they all serve the same function of removing the horn and growth ring.

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This mouthpiece is turned from horn, and is 14 mm wide.

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All models were handmade, and featured a recess behind the lower horn to make access to the upper frets easier.

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Some popular jazz hornists were taught privately by the breakthrough jazz horn players.

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Their carapace is slightly oval shaped; they have many ridges parallel to the ventral margin and possess a horn at the anterior end.

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Various scholars have read this as hearing rather than horn.

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