bring in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bring in the English»French Dictionary

I.bring <pret, pp brought> [Brit brɪŋ, Am brɪŋ] VB trans

1. bring (convey, carry):

bring present, powers, supplies, message, news, rain, destruction, change, happiness, consolation, hope

apporter

have you brought your camera?

as-tu pris or apporté ton appareil-photo?

wait and see what tomorrow brings

attends de voir ce que demain nous apportera

to bring sth with one

apporter qc

to bring sb flowers/a cake

apporter des fleurs/un gâteau à qn

the case has brought him publicity

l'affaire lui a fait de la publicité

to bring sb wealth/fame

rendre qn riche/célèbre

to bring sth to (contribute) school, work, area

apporter qc à

it has brought prosperity to the region

cela a rendu la région prospère

to bring one's talents to sth

apporter son talent à qc

to bring one's experience to sth

faire bénéficier qc de son expérience

that brings the total to 100

cela fait un total de 100

to bring a smile to sb's face

faire sourire qn

to bring a blush to sb's cheeks

faire rougir qn

to bring sth to a halt

arrêter qc

to bring the conversation round or around to

amener la conversation à

to bring sth into house, room

faire entrer qc dans

to bring sth into conversation, story

introduire qc dans

to bring sth into existence

créer qc

to bring sth upstairs

monter qc

the wind brought the tree down

le vent a fait tomber l'arbre

don't forget to bring it home

n'oublie pas de le rapporter

to bring shame/disgrace on sb

attirer la honte/le déshonneur sur qn

to bring sth on or upon oneself

attirer qc

you brought it on yourself

tu l'as cherché

her remarks brought gasps of surprise from the audience

ses propos ont provoqué l'étonnement dans le public

his novel brought praise from the critics

son roman lui a valu les louanges de la critique

2. bring (come with):

bring friend, relative, dog

amener

to bring sb with one

amener qn (avec soi)

to bring sb to wedding, party, office

amener qn à

3. bring (lead, draw):

the path brings you to the church

le chemin te conduit jusqu'à l'église

the Games brought people to the city

les Jeux ont attiré du monde vers la ville

the noise brought them to the window

le bruit les a attirés à la fenêtre

I brought him to the ground

je l'ai fait tomber

that brings me to the question of

ceci m'amène à la question de

to bring sb to himself/herself

ramener qn à la réalité

what brings you here?

qu'est-ce qui t'amène?

to bring sb to do sth

faire faire qc à qn

I couldn't bring him to accept

je n'ai pas pu lui faire accepter

to bring sb/a dog into the country

faire entrer or introduire qn/un chien dans le pays

to bring sb into the room

faire entrer qn dans la pièce

to bring sb into contact with sth

faire connaître qc à qn

to bring sb into contact with sb

mettre qn en contact avec qn

to bring sb home (transport home)

raccompagner qn, ramener qn

to bring sb home (to meet family)

amener qn à la maison

4. bring TV, RADIO:

the game will be brought to you live from Sydney

le match sera retransmis en direct de Sydney

modern technology brings the war into your living room

la technologie moderne fait entrer la guerre jusque chez vous

we bring you all the latest news

on vous donne les dernières nouvelles

‘brought to you by Sudso Soap’

‘qui vous est offert par Sudso Soap’

5. bring LAW, ADMIN:

to bring a case/a dispute before the court

porter une affaire/un litige devant le tribunal

to bring sb before the court

faire comparaître qn devant le tribunal

to bring a matter before the committee/a bill before parliament

soumettre une question au comité/un projet de loi au parlement

II.to bring oneself to do VB refl

to bring oneself to do refl:

to bring oneself to do

se décider à faire

I couldn't bring myself to get up/to tell him

je n'ai pas pu me lever/le lui dire

I.bring down VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring down [sth], bring [sth] down)

1. bring down (cause collapse of):

bring down government, dictator

renverser

2. bring down (reduce):

bring down inflation, unemployment, expenditure

réduire

bring down rate, level, price, temperature

faire baisser

bring down cost of living, swelling

diminuer

3. bring down (shoot down):

bring down plane, grouse, tiger

abattre

4. bring down (cause to hit):

to bring [sth] down on sb/sth cane, hammer

abattre [qc] sur qn/qc

to bring sb's wrath down on sb liter or hum

attirer la colère de qn sur qn

II.bring down VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring [sb] down) inf

bring down person:

bring down

déprimer

I.bring out VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring out [sth], bring [sth] out)

1. bring out gun, handkerchief etc:

bring out

sortir

2. bring out COMM:

bring out edition, volume, new model

sortir

3. bring out (highlight):

bring out detail, colour, melody, flavour, meaning, instinct, spirit

faire ressortir

to bring out the artist/the child in sb

faire ressortir l'artiste/l'enfant en qn

II.bring out VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring out [sb], bring [sb] out)

1. bring out (draw out):

bring out guest, interviewee

faire parler

2. bring out (on strike):

bring out workers

mettre [qn] en grève

Phrases:

to bring sb out in spots

donner des boutons à qn

I.bring forward VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring forward [sth], bring [sth] forward)

1. bring forward (make sooner):

bring forward meeting, wedding, election

avancer (by de)

2. bring forward (propose):

bring forward proposals, plan

avancer

bring forward bill, amendment, motion

proposer

3. bring forward (in accounting):

bring forward total, balance, deficit

reporter

balance brought forward: £354.90

report: £354.90

4. bring forward (bring in):

bring forward witness, person

présenter

I.bring in VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring in [sth])

bring in amount, money, interest

rapporter

bring in custom

introduire

II.bring in VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring in [sth], bring [sth] in)

1. bring in (introduce):

bring in legislation, measure, reference, new character

introduire

2. bring in FARM:

bring in crop, harvest

rentrer

bring in wheat, corn, fruit

récolter

III.bring in VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring in [sb], bring [sb] in)

1. bring in (involve):

bring in consultant, expert, reinforcements, police, army

faire appel à (from de, as pour être)

if I could bring in Mrs Cox at this point…

j'aimerais faire intervenir Mme Cox sur ce point…

2. bring in (to police station):

bring in suspect

amener [qn] (au poste)

to be brought in for questioning

être amené au poste pour être interrogé

I.bring forth VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring forth [sth], bring [sth] forth)

1. bring forth (provoke):

bring forth question, protest, scorn

susciter

2. bring forth (produce) liter:

bring forth object, fruit, blossom

produire

bring forth water

faire jaillir

3. bring forth liter child:

bring forth

donner naissance à

I.bring round VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring [sb] round)

1. bring round (revive):

bring round

faire revenir [qn] à soi

2. bring round (convince):

bring round

convaincre

to bring sb round to one's way of thinking

amener qn à partager ses vues

I.bring into VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring [sb] into)

bring into conversation, organization:

bring into

faire participer [qn] à

don't bring my mother into this!

laisse ma mère en dehors de ça!

bring to VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -]

bring to → bring round

See also bring round

I.bring round VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring [sb] round)

1. bring round (revive):

bring round

faire revenir [qn] à soi

2. bring round (convince):

bring round

convaincre

to bring sb round to one's way of thinking

amener qn à partager ses vues

I.bring together VB [Brit brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring together [sth/sb], bring [sth/sb] together)

1. bring together (assemble):

bring together family, experts, sides, themes

réunir

2. bring together (create bond between):

bring together couple, lovers, siblings

rapprocher

it brought us closer together

cela nous a rapprochés

bring in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bring in the English»French Dictionary

bring <brought, brought> [brɪŋ] VB trans

1. bring (come with, carry):

bring things

apporter

I brought the box into the house

j'ai rentré la boîte dans la maison

2. bring (take, cause to come):

bring people

amener

the road brings you to the village

la route vous mène au village

this brings me to the question of money

cela me conduit au sujet argent

3. bring (cause to have or happen):

to bring sth to sb, to bring sb sth

apporter qc à qn

the books brought her fame and riches

les livres lui ont apporté gloire et richesse

to bring sth on oneself

s'attirer qc

to bring shame/discredit to sb

jeter la honte/le discrédit sur qn

to bring sb luck

porter chance à qn

4. bring LAW:

to bring a charge against sb

inculper qn

to bring a suit against sb

intenter un procès à qn

to bring a complaint against sb

porter plainte contre qn

5. bring (force):

to bring oneself to +infin

se résoudre à +infin

6. bring FIN:

bring

rapporter

to bring a profit

bien rapporter

Phrases:

to bring sth to sb's attention

attirer l'attention de qn sur qc

to bring sth to a climax

porter qc à son paroxysme

to bring sth to a close

mettre fin à qc

to bring sth under control

maîtriser qc

to bring sb up to date

mettre qn au courant

to bring sb face to face with sth

confronter qn à qc

to bring sth to fruition

concrétiser qc

to bring sb/sth to a halt

faire arrêter qn/qc

to bring sth home to sb

rendre qc plus réel à qn

to bring sb to justice

traduire qn en justice

to bring sth to sb's knowledge

porter qc à la connaissance de qn

to bring sb back to life

ramener qn à la vie

to bring sth to life

donner vie à qc

to bring to light

révéler

to bring sth to mind

rappeler qc

to bring sb to his/her senses

ramener qn à la raison

to bring tears to sb's eyes

faire venir les larmes aux yeux de qn

to bring up short

arrêter net

bring into VB trans always sep

to bring sth into sth

introduire qc dans qc

to bring sb into sth

faire participer qn à qc

not to bring sb into sth

laisser qn en dehors de qc

Phrases:

to bring sth into focus/play

mettre qc au point/en jeu

bring forward VB trans

1. bring forward FIN:

bring forward

reporter

2. bring forward (fix earlier time for):

bring forward

avancer

3. bring forward (suggest):

bring forward

proposer

bring along VB trans

bring along food

apporter

bring along friend

amener

bring around VB trans Am

bring around PHRVB bring round

See also bring round

bring round VB trans

1. bring round MED:

bring round

ranimer

2. bring round (persuade):

bring round

convaincre

3. bring round (invite):

bring round

amener

bring over VB trans

bring over

amener

bring out VB trans

1. bring out Aus, Brit (encourage):

to bring sb out

faire sortir qn

2. bring out COMM:

bring out product

lancer

bring out book, film

sortir

3. bring out (stress):

bring out

faire ressortir

4. bring out (utter):

to bring out a few words

prononcer quelques mots

bring on VB trans

1. bring on MED:

bring on

causer

2. bring on (cause to occur):

bring on

provoquer

3. bring on (send in to play):

bring on reserve, actor

faire entrer

bring back VB trans

1. bring back (reintroduce):

bring back

ramener

2. bring back (return):

bring back

rapporter

3. bring back (call to mind):

bring back memories

rappeler

Phrases:

to bring back the colour to sb's cheeks

redonner des couleurs à qn

bring off VB trans

bring off

réussir

bring Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to bring back the colour to sb's cheeks

redonner des couleurs à qn

to bring sth to a boil, to bring sth to the boil Brit

porter qc à ébullition

to bring sth to sb, to bring sb sth

apporter qc à qn

to bring down the house by performance

éblouir tout le monde

to bring sb down a peg (or two)

remettre qn à sa place

to bring oneself up to date on sth

se mettre à jour dans qc

to bring a punishment/reproach on oneself

encourir une punition/des reproches

to bring sth forward/put sth back a day

décaler qc d'un jour

to bring all one's ingenuity to bear

déployer des trésors d'ingéniosité

to bring oneself up to date on sth

se mettre au courant de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

One such practice would have the older men bring the male children a severally injured captive of war, allowing the boys to practice their archery skills against this living target.

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It is also common to use a rhetorical question to bring an end to a debate or to finalize a decision.

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They were a reforming body, eager to bring order to the royal finances and bear down on patronage.

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Each student has the option to receive a district-issued laptop computer, or bring their own technology.

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Faithful ask for that handkerchief in exchange for a new one they bring themselves or buy on the spot.

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Lucky finds his daughter near the river and tries to bring her back home by heartily apologizing, but she refuses.

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This, and the possibility that he learnt of his intended deportation, prompted him to bring forward his revolt, which made its success unlikely.

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For example, a corporation has the personal right to bring a lawsuit (as well as the capacity to be sued) and, like a natural person, a corporation can be libeled.

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The two empresses competed to bring educated women to their respective courts and encouraged rivalry among the women writers.

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Fifty soldiers and two helicopters were flown in ahead of the ships to survey the disaster area and bring relief work.

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