I DON'T KNOW IDK IDK - Traduzione inglese-francese

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

inglese

francese

I'm sure I don't know, I don't know I'm sure

je n'en ai pas la moindre idée

offhand, I don't know

comme ça au pied levé je ne sais pas

I don't know why I bother

je ne sais pas pourquoi je me tracasse

francese

inglese

je n'en sais rien

I don't know

je ne connais pas tes goûts

I don't know your tastes

j'ignore les détails

I don't know the details

je ne sais pas, pose-leur la question

I don't know, ask them

très franchement, je ne sais pas

quite frankly, I don't know

je les connais mal

I don't know them well

je ne les connais pas, et toi?

I don't know them, do you?

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I¹, i [ingl brit ʌɪ, ingl am aɪ] SOST

1. I (letter):

I

I, i m

locuzioni:

I abrév écrite

île f

to dot the i's and cross the t's

mettre les points sur les i

I² [ingl brit ʌɪ, ingl am aɪ]

I PRON I is almost always translated by je which becomes j' before a vowel or mute h: I closed the door = j'ai fermé la porte. The emphatic form is moi.
For exceptions and particular uses see below.:

I

je, j'

I live in London

j'habite à Londres

here I am

me voici

there I am

me voilà

I didn't take it

ce n'est pas moi qui l'ai pris

he's a student but I'm not

il est étudiant mais moi pas

I who…

moi qui…

I who have seen

moi qui ai vu

he and I went to the cinema

lui et moi sommes allés au cinéma

i.e.

i.e. → that is

i.e.

c-à-d

I. know <pret knew [njuː], part perf known [nəʊn]> [ingl brit nəʊ, ingl am noʊ] VB vb trans

1. know (have knowledge of):

know person, place, characteristics, name, taste, opinion, result, figures, value, rules, decision, situation, system, way

connaître

know answer, language, reason, truth, words

savoir, connaître

he knows everything/something

il sait tout/quelque chose

to know sb by name/sight/reputation

connaître qn de nom/vue/réputation

you know Frank, he's always late

tu connais Frank, il est toujours en retard

to know sth by heart

savoir or connaître qc par cœur

to know how to do

savoir faire

to know how to do (stressing method)

savoir comment faire

I know how to swim

je sais nager

she knows how to improve it/use it

elle sait comment l'améliorer/l'utiliser

he certainly knows how to upset people/make a mess iron

pour contrarier les gens/faire du désordre, il s'y connaît colloq

to know that…

savoir que…

to know for certain or for sure that…

savoir avec certitude que…

I wasn't to know that …

je ne pouvais pas savoir que …

to know who/when

savoir qui/quand

to know why/whether

savoir pourquoi/si

to know what love is

savoir ce que c'est que l'amour

you know what children are/she is

tu sais comment sont les enfants/elle est

to know sb/sth as

connaître qn/qc sous le nom de

Edward, better known as Ted

Edward, plus connu sous le nom de Ted

Virginia known as Ginny to her friends

Virginia ou Ginny pour ses amis

I know him for or to be a liar

je sais que c'est un menteur

to let it be known or to make it known that …

faire savoir que …

to have known sb/sth to do

avoir déjà vu qn/ qc faire

I've never known him to lose his temper

je ne l'ai jamais vu se mettre en colère

it has been known to snow there

il est arrivé qu'il neige ici

if I know you/him

tel que je te/le connais

he is known to the police

il est connu de la police

just how well did you know the accused? iron

dans quelle mesure connaissiez-vous ou ne connaissiez-vous pas l'inculpé?

I know all about redundancy!

je sais ce que c'est que le chômage!

as you well know

comme tu le sais bien

as well she knows

elle le sait parfaitement

(do) you know something?, do you know what?

tu sais quoi?

there's no knowing how/whether

on ne peut pas savoir comment/si

to know one's way home

connaître le chemin pour rentrer chez soi

to know one's way around fig

savoir se débrouiller

to know one's way around a town

bien connaître une ville

to know one's way around a computer/an engine

savoir se débrouiller avec les ordinateurs/les moteurs

I know that for a fact

j'en suis absolument sûr

I know what! you could…

j'ai une idée! tu pourrais…

he knows all/nothing about it

il est/il n'est pas au courant

maybe you know something I don't

peut-être que tu sais quelque chose que je ne sais pas

2. know (feel certain):

know

être sûr

he's dead, I know it

il est mort, j'en suis sûr

I knew it!

j'en étais sûr!

to know that…

être sûr que…

I know my key is here somewhere

je suis sûr que ma clé est quelque part par ici

I don't know that we can

je ne suis pas sûr que nous le puissions

I don't know that I want to go really

je ne suis pas vraiment sûr d'avoir envie d'y aller

I don't know that opening the window/taking medicine will make much difference

je ne pense pas que le fait d'ouvrir la fenêtre/de prendre des médicaments puisse changer quelque chose

3. know (realize):

know

se rendre compte

to know to do

savoir qu'il faut faire

does he know to switch off the light?

sait-il qu'il faut éteindre?

do you know how expensive that is?

tu te rends compte combien ça coûte?

she doesn't know just how lucky she's been

elle ne se rend pas compte de la chance qu'elle a eue

you don't know how pleased I am

tu ne peux pas savoir comme je suis content

she's attractive and doesn't she know it!

elle est séduisante et elle le sait!

don't I know it!

ne m'en parle pas!

4. know (recognize):

know

reconnaître (by à, from de)

I hardly knew him

je l'ai à peine reconnu

I know her by her walk

je la reconnais à sa démarche

she doesn't know a peach from a plum!

elle ne sait pas reconnaître une pêche d'une prune!

only their parents know one from the other

il n'y a que leurs parents qui sachent les distinguer

she knows a bargain when she sees one

elle sait repérer les bonnes affaires

5. know (acknowledge):

to be known for sth

être connu pour qc

to be known for doing

être connu pour faire

he's known for providing a good service

il est connu pour offrir un bon service

6. know (experience):

know joy, sadness, love

connaître

you have to know sorrow to know what happiness is

il faut avoir connu le chagrin pour savoir ce qu'est le bonheur

7. know archaic BIBL:

know

connaître disuso

II. know <pret knew, part perf known> [ingl brit nəʊ, ingl am noʊ] VB vb intr

1. know (have knowledge):

know

savoir

as you know

comme vous le savez

you'll know next time

tu le sauras pour la prochaine fois

I wouldn't know

je ne saurais dire

to know about (have information) event

être au courant de

to know about (have skill) computing, engines

s'y connaître en

he knows about such things

il s'y connaît

to know of (from experience)

connaître

to know of (from information)

avoir entendu parler de

do you know of a short cut?

est-ce que tu connais un raccourci?

I know of somebody who…

j'ai entendu parler de quelqu'un qui…

not that I know of

pas que je sache

to let sb know of or about plans, arrangement, job

tenir qn au courant de

we'll let you know

nous vous tiendrons au courant

how should I know colloq!

comment veux-tu que je sache!

if you must know

si tu veux tout savoir

wouldn't you like or love to know

t'aimerais bien le savoir colloq

if you drop it on your foot, you'll know about it colloq

si tu le laisses tomber sur ton pied, tu vas le sentir passer colloq

if the brakes fail, you'll know about it

si les freins lâchent tu t'en rendras compte

if I were angry with you, you'd know about it

si j'étais fâché contre toi, je te le ferais savoir

I'd or I'll have you know colloq

je te signale colloq

you know better than to argue with him

tu as mieux à faire que de te disputer avec lui

you left her alone? you ought to have known better

tu l'as laissée seule? tu n'aurais pas dû

he says he came home early but I know better

il dit qu'il est rentré tôt mais je n'en crois rien

they don't know any better

c'est un manque d'éducation

they don't know any better, you do!

eux ils ne savent peut-être pas, mais toi tu n'as aucune excuse!

2. know (feel certain):

‘he won't win’—‘oh I don't know’

‘il ne va pas gagner’—‘oh je n'en suis pas si sûr’

‘I'll take the morning off’—‘I don't know about that! ’

‘je vais prendre ma matinée’—‘c'est ce que vous croyez?’

‘is it useful?’—‘I don't know about useful, but it was cheap’

‘c'est utile?’—‘je ne sais pas si c'est utile mais ce n'était pas cher’

I don't know about you but…

je ne sais ce que tu en penses, mais…

I don't know! look at this mess!

non mais, regarde un peu ce fouillis! colloq

III. know [ingl brit nəʊ, ingl am noʊ]

it takes one to know one

qui se ressemble s'assemble

not to know what to do with oneself

ne pas savoir quoi faire de son temps

not to know where or which way to turn fig

ne pas savoir à quel saint se vouer

not to know where to put oneself

ne pas savoir où se mettre

not to know whether one is coming or going

ne plus savoir ce qu'on fait

it's not what you know but who you know

ce qui compte ce n'est pas d'avoir des connaissances mais des relations

to be in the know colloq

être bien informé, être à la coule sl

to be in the know about sth colloq

être au courant de qc

I know my place scherz

je sais que je ne compte pas

well what do you know! iron

en voilà une surprise! iron

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inglese

francese

I don't know anything

je ne sais rien

I don't know what hit him

je ne sais pas ce qu'il lui est arrivé

I still don't know what his intentions are

je ne sais toujours pas quelles sont ses intentions

francese

inglese

c'est pas une découverte! colloq

tell me something I don't know!

je ne sais lesquels prendre!

I don't know which ones to take!

je ne sais pas ce qui me retient de le gifler

I don't know what's stopping me from slapping him

enfin voilà, je n'en sais pas plus

so there you are, I don't know any more than that

alors là, je ne sais pas!

well I really don't know about that!

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I pers pron (1st person sing)

I

je

I

j' + vowel

she and I

elle et moi

it was I who did that

c'est moi qui ai fait ça

i.e. [ˌaɪˈi:]

i.e. abbreviazione di id est

i.e.

c-à-d.

I, i [aɪ] <-'s> SOST

I

I m

I

i m

I as in Isaac ingl brit, I as in Item ingl am, I for Isaac ingl brit, I for Item ingl am (on telephone)

i comme Irma

i/c

i/c abbreviazione di in charge (of)

i/c

responsable (de)

I/O SOST

I/O INFORM abbreviazione di input/output

I/O

E/S f

I. know <knew, -n> [nəʊ, ingl am noʊ] VB vb trans

1. know (have knowledge):

know

savoir

know facts

connaître

to know a bit of English

savoir un peu parler anglais

she knows all about them (has heard about)

elle sait tout d'eux

not to know the first thing about sth/sb

ne pas savoir la moindre chose sur qc/qn

if you know what I mean

si tu vois/vous voyez ce que je veux dire

to know sth by heart

savoir qc sur par cœur

2. know (be familiar with):

know person, date, price, name, details

connaître

I know the man who lives here

je connais l'homme qui habite ici

to know sb by name/sight

connaître qn de nom/vue

she knows all about it (is an expert on)

elle sait tout là-dessus

she didn't want to know me!

elle ne voulait pas entendre parler de moi

knowing her, ...

telle que je la connais, ...

to get to know sb/sth

faire la connaissance de qn/apprendre qc

to know a place like the back of one's hand

connaître un lieu comme le fond de sa poche

she knows everything there is to know about art

elle sait que tout ce qui compte, c'est de s'y connaître en art

3. know (experience):

to have known wealth

avoir connu la richesse

4. know (recognize):

to know sb/sth by sth

reconnaître qn/qc à qc

5. know (differentiate):

to know sth/sb from sth/sb

distinguer qc/qn de qc/qn

locuzioni:

you know something [or what]? colloq

tu sais/vous savez quoi?

II. know <knew, -n> [nəʊ, ingl am noʊ] VB vb intr

1. know:

know

savoir

as far as I know

autant que je sache

how should I know?

comment le saurais-je?

to know better than sb

mieux s'y connaître que qn

2. know colloq (understand):

know

comprendre

you know

tu vois/vous voyez

III. know [nəʊ, ingl am noʊ] SOST

to be in the know about sth

être au courant de qc

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inglese

francese

I don't know anything

je ne sais rien

I don't know what hit him

je ne sais pas ce qu'il lui est arrivé

francese

inglese

je ne sais lesquels prendre!

I don't know which ones to take!

je ne sais pas ce qui me retient de le gifler

I don't know what's stopping me from slapping him

enfin voilà, je n'en sais pas plus

so there you go. I don't know any more than that

alors là, je ne sais pas!

well, I really don't know about that!

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I, i [aɪ] <-'s> SOST

I

I m

I

i m

I as in India

i comme Irma

I pers pron (1st person sing)

I

je

I

j' + vowel

she and I

elle et moi

I/O SOST

I/O comput abbreviazione di input/output

I/O

E/S f

i.e. [ˌaɪ·ˈi]

i.e. abbreviazione di id est

i.e.

c-à-d.

I. know <knew, known> [noʊ] VB vb trans

1. know (have knowledge):

know

savoir

know facts

connaître

to know a bit of French

savoir un peu parler français

she knows all about them (has heard about)

elle sait tout d'eux

to not know the first thing about sth/sb

ne pas savoir la moindre chose sur qc/qn

if you know what I mean

si tu vois/vous voyez ce que je veux dire

to know sth by heart

savoir qc sur par cœur

2. know (be familiar with):

know person, date, price, name, details

connaître

I know the man who lives here

je connais l'homme qui habite ici

to know sb by name/sight

connaître qn de nom/vue

she knows all about it (is an expert on)

elle sait tout là-dessus

she didn't want to know me!

elle ne voulait pas entendre parler de moi

knowing her, ...

telle que je la connais, ...

to get to know sb/sth

faire la connaissance de qn/apprendre qc

to know a place like the back of one's hand

connaître un lieu comme le fond de sa poche

she knows everything there is to know about art

elle sait tout ce qu'il y a à savoir en art

3. know (experience):

to have known wealth

avoir connu la richesse

4. know (recognize):

to know sb/sth by sth

reconnaître qn/qc à qc

5. know (differentiate):

to know sth/sb from sth/sb

distinguer qc/qn de qc/qn

locuzioni:

you know something? [or what] colloq

tu sais/vous savez quoi?

II. know <knew, known> [noʊ] VB vb intr

1. know:

know

savoir

as far as I know

autant que je sache

how should I know?

comment le saurais-je?

to know better than sb

mieux s'y connaître que qn

2. know colloq (understand):

know

comprendre

you know

tu vois/vous voyez

III. know [noʊ] SOST

to be in the know about sth

être au courant de qc

Present

I	know
you	know
he/she/it	knows
we	know
you	know
they	know

Past

I	knew
you	knew
he/she/it	knew
we	knew
you	knew
they	knew

Present Perfect

I	have	known
you	have	known
he/she/it	has	known
we	have	known
you	have	known
they	have	known

Past Perfect

I	had	known
you	had	known
he/she/it	had	known
we	had	known
you	had	known
they	had	known

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

Another must is a good eye for detail to spot blemished bodywork or crash damage, and preferably some mechanical know-how, or a friend with some.

www.telegraph.co.uk

He is selected, however, to oversee the receipt of the gyroscopes - critically, he does not know that diamonds are being exchanged for the gyroscopes.

en.wikipedia.org

While the second twin does has a higher rate of problems it is not know if a planned C-section changes this.

en.wikipedia.org

If one wanted to know what the conditions were like in a battery chicken farm, they are easy to discover.

news.nationalpost.com

Usually it was the loudest and most annoying one, the know-it-all who acted like he invented history.

www.theglobeandmail.com