kerb appeal in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for kerb appeal in the English»French Dictionary

kerb appeal Brit, curb appeal Am N

kerb appeal

aspect m extérieur attrayant (capable de séduire l'acheteur potentiel)

Translations for kerb appeal in the English»French Dictionary

I.appeal [Brit əˈpiːl, Am əˈpil] N

1. appeal (call):

appeal

appel m (for à)

an appeal for calm

un appel au calme

an appeal to sb to do

un appel à qn pour qu'il/qu'elle fasse

2. appeal (charity event):

appeal

appel m (for, on behalf of en faveur de)

an appeal for food, blankets, clothes

un appel au don de

to launch an appeal

lancer un appel

3. appeal SPORTS (to umpire, referee):

appeal

contestation f (against contre, to auprès de)

4. appeal LAW:

appeal

appel m

to lodge an appeal

faire appel

an appeal to the Supreme Court

un pourvoi en cassation

5. appeal:

appeal (attraction)

charme m

appeal (interest)

intérêt m

to have appeal/a certain appeal

avoir du charme/un certain charme

to have wide appeal

plaire à des gens très différents

it holds no appeal for me

ça ne m'intéresse pas

II.appeal [Brit əˈpiːl, Am əˈpil] VB intr

1. appeal LAW:

appeal

faire appel (against de)

the right to appeal

le droit de faire appel

to appeal to council, tribunal, individual

recourir à l'arbitrage de

to appeal to high court

faire appel à

2. appeal SPORTS:

to appeal to umpire, referee

demander l'arbitrage de

to appeal against decision, call

contester

3. appeal (call, request):

to appeal for order, tolerance

lancer un appel à

to appeal for witnesses

faire appel à témoins

to appeal to sb to do

prier qn de faire

to appeal to the public for help

demander de l'aide au public

to appeal to sb's better nature/sense of honour

faire appel aux bons sentiments/au sens de l'honneur de qn

4. appeal (attract, interest):

to appeal to sb idea:

tenter qn

to appeal to sb person:

plaire à qn

to appeal to sb place:

attirer qn

does the idea appeal?

l'idée te tente?

Austria doesn't really appeal

l'Autriche ne m'attire pas vraiment

gardening doesn't appeal to me

le jardinage ne me dit rien

kerb [Brit kəːb, Am kərb] N Brit (edge of pavement)

kerb

bord m du trottoir

stop at the kerb

arrête-toi au bord du trottoir

to draw up at the kerb

se ranger le long du trottoir

to pull away from/pull into the kerb

s'éloigner/se rapprocher du trottoir

kerb appeal in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for kerb appeal in the English»French Dictionary

I.appeal [ə·ˈpil] VB intr

1. appeal (attract):

to appeal to sb/sth

plaire à qn/qc

to appeal to the emotions/senses

faire appel aux émotions/sens

the idea doesn't appeal

l'idée manque d'attrait

2. appeal LAW:

to appeal against sth

faire appel contre qc

appeal against a verdict

contester un verdict

3. appeal (plead, call upon):

to appeal to sb for sth

lancer un appel auprès de qn pour qc

to appeal for advice/help

faire appel à des conseils/de l'aide

to appeal for donations

faire appel à des dons

II.appeal [ə·ˈpil] N

1. appeal (attraction):

appeal

attrait m

sex appeal

sex-appeal m

to have appeal person

avoir du charme

it has little appeal for young people

ça a peu d'attrait pour les jeunes

2. appeal LAW:

appeal

appel m

to file an appeal against sth

faire appel contre qc

3. appeal (request):

appeal

demande f

appeal by charity

appel m

appeal for calm

appel au calme