Harvard-trained in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Harvard-trained in the English»French Dictionary

I.train [Brit treɪn, Am treɪn] N

1. train RAIL:

train
train m
train (underground)
rame f
on or in the train
dans le train
fast/slow train
train m rapide/omnibus
the London/Paris train
le train de Londres/Paris
a train to London/Paris
un train pour Londres/Paris
the morning/5 o'clock train
le train du matin/de 5 heures
an up/down train Brit (in commuter belt)
un train à destination de/en provenance de Londres
to take/catch/miss the train
prendre/attraper/manquer le train
to send sth by train or on the train
expédier qc par le train
to go to Paris by train
aller à Paris en train
it's five hours by train to Geneva
Genève est à cinq heures de train
the train now standing at platform 6
le train au quai numéro 6
the train is running late
le train a du retard
the train is running late attr crash, service, station
ferroviaire
the train is running late times, timetable
des trains
the train is running late driver, ticket
de train
the train is running late traveller
en train
the train is running late strike
des chemins de fer

II.train [Brit treɪn, Am treɪn] VB trans

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1. train:

train (gen) MIL, SPORTS (instruct professionally) staff, worker, musician
former (to do à faire)
train (instruct physically) athlete, player
entraîner (to do à faire)
train circus animal, dog
dresser
these men are trained to kill
ces hommes sont entraînés à tuer
to be trained on the job
être formé sur le tas
to train sb for/in sth
former qn pour qc
she is being trained for the Olympics/in sales techniques
on la forme pour les jeux Olympiques/aux techniques commerciales
to train sb as a pilot/engineer
donner à qn une formation de pilote/d'ingénieur
she was trained as a linguist
elle a reçu une formation de linguiste
a Harvard-trained economist
un économiste formé à Harvard
an Irish-trained horse
un cheval entraîné en Irlande
he's training his dog to sit up and beg
il apprend à son chien à faire le beau
she has her husband well-trained hum
elle a bien dressé son mari

III.train [Brit treɪn, Am treɪn] VB intr

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
If no control in one minute, then the emergency brake engages and the train stops.
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Most commonly, chocks are seen on aircraft and train cars.
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On its inauguration the train carried six cars, including a dome coach and a dining car.
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The high voltage propulsion control was replaced with a safer low voltage propulsion control, which utilized battery voltage (32 volts) to control the train's motors.
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The tender allowed bidders to suggest alternative types of high speed train.
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Although commuter trains no longer serve national routes, commuter train services are not so good.
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Being fit does not make someone a fitness expert, nor does working out give them the foundation of knowledge required to safely and properly train someone else.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
A platform does not appear to have been provided and as a request stop passengers had to clearly indicate that the train should halt.
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City planning departments should train staff members and make them conversant in retail.
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Each train would feature two sleeper coaches and another coach with reclining seats.
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