Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
I. down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] AVV
Down often occurs as the second element in verb combinations in English (go down, fall down, get down, keep down, put down etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (go, fall, get, keep, put etc.).
When used to indicate vague direction, down often has no explicit translation in French: to go down to London = aller à Londres; down in Brighton = à Brighton.
For examples and further usages, see the entry below.
1. down (from higher to lower level):
2. down (indicating position at lower level):
4. down (indicating direction):
5. down (in a range, scale, hierarchy):
6. down (indicating loss of money, decrease in profits etc):
7. down (indicating decrease in extent, volume, quality, process):
8. down (in writing):
9. down (on list, programme, schedule):
11. down SPORT (behind):
II. down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] PREP
1. down (from higher to lower point):
2. down (at a lower part of):
3. down (along):
III. down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] AGG
IV. down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] VB vb trans colloq
V. down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn]
I. put [ingl brit pʊt, ingl am pʊt] SOST
put FIN → put option
II. put <part pres putting, pret, part perf put> [ingl brit pʊt, ingl am pʊt] VB vb trans
1. put (place):
2. put (cause to go or undergo):
3. put (cause to be or do):
4. put (devote, invest):
5. put (add):
6. put (express):
7. put (offer for consideration):
8. put (rate, rank):
9. put (estimate):
III. to put oneself in VB vb rifl
IV. put [ingl brit pʊt, ingl am pʊt]
I. keep [ingl brit kiːp, ingl am kip] SOST
II. keep <pret, part perf kept> [ingl brit kiːp, ingl am kip] VB vb trans
1. keep (cause to remain):
2. keep (detain):
3. keep (retain):
4. keep (have and look after):
5. keep (sustain):
6. keep (store):
8. keep (support financially):
12. keep (observe):
14. keep (protect) disuso:
III. keep <pret, part perf kept> [ingl brit kiːp, ingl am kip] VB vb intr
1. keep:
2. keep (remain):
4. keep (wait):
IV. to keep oneself VB vb rifl
I. go [ingl brit ɡəʊ, ingl am ɡoʊ] VB vb intr
1. go (move, travel):
2. go (on specific errand, activity):
3. go (attend):
4. go (used as auxiliary with present participle):
5. go (depart):
6. go (die):
7. go (disappear):
8. go (be sent, transmitted):
9. go (become):
10. go (change over to new system):
11. go (be, remain):
12. go (weaken, become impaired):
13. go (of time):
14. go (be got rid of):
15. go (operate, function):
16. go (start):
17. go (lead):
18. go (extend in depth or scope):
19. go (belong, be placed):
20. go (fit):
21. go (be expressed, sung etc in particular way):
22. go (be accepted):
23. go (be about to):
24. go (happen):
25. go (be on average):
26. go (be sold):
27. go (be on offer):
28. go (contribute):
29. go (be given):
30. go (emphatic use):
31. go (of money) (be spent, used up):
32. go (make sound, perform action or movement):
33. go (resort to, have recourse to):
34. go:
35. go (bid, bet):
36. go (take one's turn):
37. go (be in harmony):
II. go [ingl brit ɡəʊ, ingl am ɡoʊ] VB vb trans see usage note
1. go (travel):
III. go <pl goes> [ingl brit ɡəʊ, ingl am ɡoʊ] SOST
1. go ingl brit:
2. go (energy):
IV. go [ingl brit ɡəʊ, ingl am ɡoʊ] AGG
V. go [ingl brit ɡəʊ, ingl am ɡoʊ]
I. get <part pres getting, prét got, part perf got, gotten ingl am> [ɡet] VB vb trans This much-used verb has no multi-purpose equivalent in French and therefore is very often translated by choosing a synonym: to get lunch = to prepare lunch = préparer le déjeuner.
get is used in many idiomatic expressions (to get something off one's chest etc.) and translations will be found in the appropriate entry (chest etc.). This is also true of offensive comments (get stuffed etc.) where the appropriate entry would be stuff.
Remember that when get is used to express the idea that a job is done not by you but by somebody else (to get a room painted etc.) faire is used in French followed by an infinitive (faire repeindre une pièce etc.).
When get has the meaning of become and is followed by an adjective (to get rich/drunk etc.) devenir is sometimes useful but check the appropriate entry (rich, drunk etc.) as a single verb often suffices (s'enrichir, s'enivrer etc.).
For examples and further uses of get see the entry below.
1. get (receive):
2. get (inherit):
3. get (obtain):
5. get (acquire):
6. get (achieve):
7. get (fetch):
8. get (manoeuvre, move):
9. get (help progress):
10. get (contact):
13. get (take hold of):
14. get (oblige to give) colloq:
15. get colloq:
16. get MED:
18. get:
19. get (start to have):
20. get (suffer):
21. get (be given as punishment):
22. get (hit):
23. get (understand, hear):
24. get (annoy, affect) colloq:
25. get (learn, learn of):
26. get (have opportunity):
27. get (start):
28. get (must):
29. get (persuade):
30. get (have somebody do):
31. get (cause):
II. get <part pres getting, prét got, part perf got, gotten ingl am> [ɡet] VB vb intr
1. get (become):
2. get (forming passive):
3. get:
4. get (arrive):
5. get (progress):
III. get [ɡet]
I. fall [ingl brit fɔːl, ingl am fɔl] SOST
1. fall lett:
2. fall:
3. fall:
III. fall <pret fell, part perf fallen> [ingl brit fɔːl, ingl am fɔl] VB vb intr
1. fall (come down):
2. fall:
3. fall (yield position):
5. fall (descend) fig:
6. fall (occur):
7. fall (be incumbent on):
8. fall (throw oneself):
9. fall ground → fall away
I. drop [ingl brit drɒp, ingl am drɑp] SOST
1. drop (drip, globule) (gen) MED:
2. drop (decrease):
3. drop (vertical distance, slope):
4. drop (delivery):
5. drop:
- drop (on chandelier)
-
8. drop TEATR → drop curtain
II. drop <part pres dropping; pret, part perf dropped> [ingl brit drɒp, ingl am drɑp] VB vb trans
1. drop (allow to fall):
2. drop (deliver) aircraft:
3. drop (leave):
4. drop (lower):
5. drop (give casually):
6. drop (exclude):
7. drop:
III. drop <part pres dropping; pret, part perf dropped> [ingl brit drɒp, ingl am drɑp] VB vb intr
1. drop:
2. drop (fall away):
3. drop (decrease, lower):
4. drop (collapse) colloq:
5. drop (come to an end):
IV. drop [ingl brit drɒp, ingl am drɑp]
nel dizionario PONS
I. down3 [daʊn] AVV
1. down (with movement):
2. down (less intensity):
3. down (position):
4. down (temporal):
II. down3 [daʊn] PREP
III. down3 [daʊn] AGG
I. up [ʌp] AVV
1. up (movement):
4. up (position):
5. up (state):
9. up (wrong):
II. up [ʌp] PREP
III. up [ʌp] SOST
I. drop [drɒp, ingl am drɑ:p] SOST
1. drop (liquid portion):
2. drop (fall):
- drop from aircraft
-
II. drop <-pp-> [drɒp, ingl am drɑ:p] VB vb trans
1. drop:
3. drop (abandon):
4. drop colloq (express):
5. drop (leave out):
III. drop <-pp-> [drɒp, ingl am drɑ:p] VB vb intr
3. drop colloq (become exhausted, die):
I. drop [drap] SOST
1. drop (liquid portion):
5. drop (fall):
- drop from aircraft
-
II. drop <-pp-> [drap] VB vb trans
1. drop:
3. drop (abandon):
4. drop colloq (express):
III. drop <-pp-> [drap] VB vb intr
3. drop colloq (become exhausted, die):
I. down1 [daʊn] AVV
1. down (with movement):
2. down (less intensity):
3. down (position):
4. down (temporal):
II. down1 [daʊn] PREP
III. down1 [daʊn] AGG
I | down |
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you | down |
he/she/it | downs |
we | down |
you | down |
they | down |
I | downed |
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you | downed |
he/she/it | downed |
we | downed |
you | downed |
they | downed |
I | have | downed |
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you | have | downed |
he/she/it | has | downed |
we | have | downed |
you | have | downed |
they | have | downed |
I | had | downed |
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you | had | downed |
he/she/it | had | downed |
we | had | downed |
you | had | downed |
they | had | downed |
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