DEVIL - Traduzione inglese-francese

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. devil [ingl brit ˈdɛv(ə)l, ingl am ˈdɛvəl] SOST

1. devil:

the devil or the Devil RELIG (Satan)

le Diable

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

démon m

possessed by devils

possédé du démon

3. devil (for emphasis) colloq:

what the devil do you mean?

que diable veux-tu dire?

why the devil do you think I invited her?

pourquoi diable est-ce-que tu crois que je l'ai invitée?

I wondered what the devil he was talking about/why the devil he had come

je me demandais de quoi il pouvait bien parler/pourquoi donc il était venu

how the devil should I know?

comment veux-tu que je le sache?

we'll have a devil of a job cleaning the house

ça va être sacrément dur de nettoyer la maison colloq

4. devil (expressing affection, sympathy) colloq:

a lucky devil

un sacré veinard colloq

he's a handsome/cheeky devil

il est sacrément beau/effronté colloq

the poor devil

le pauvre diable

that child is a little devil

cet enfant est un vrai petit diable

some poor devil of a soldier

un pauvre (diable de) soldat

5. devil (nuisance) colloq, disuso:

to be a devil for doing

avoir la manie de faire

she's a devil for contradicting people

elle a la manie de contredire les autres

these pans are a devil to clean

ces casseroles sont une vraie plaie à nettoyer colloq

he's a devil for gambling

c'est un joueur invétéré

6. devil ingl brit DIR:

devil

avocat stagiaire non rémunéré

II. devil <part perf etc devilling, devilled ingl brit> [ingl brit ˈdɛv(ə)l, ingl am ˈdɛvəl] VB vb intr DIR

to devil for sb

travailler comme avocat stagiaire pour qn

III. devilled ingl brit deviled ingl am AGG GASTR

devilled ingl brit deviled ingl am

à la diable

IV. devil [ingl brit ˈdɛv(ə)l, ingl am ˈdɛvəl]

be a devil colloq!

allez, laisse-toi tenter!

the devil you know is better than the devil you don't

un danger connu est préférable à un danger inconnu

to be caught between the devil and the deep blue sea

être pris entre l'enclume et le marteau

we won—the devil looks after his own scherz

on a gagné—on a eu une sacrée veine colloq

the devil only knows where/why etc

Dieu seul sait où/pourquoi etc

to have the luck of the devil ingl brit colloq

avoir une veine de cocu colloq

to have the luck of the devil ingl brit colloq

avoir une veine de pendu colloq

like the devil colloq scream, run:

comme un fou/une folle colloq

speak of the devil!

quand on parle du loup (on en voit la queue)! colloq

there will be the devil to pay when he finds out!

ça va barder quand il l'apprendra! colloq

go to the devil colloq!

va au diable! colloq

the devil you did colloq!

sans blague! colloq

to give the devil his due…

il faut quand même l'admettre…

Tasmanian devil SOST ZOOL

Tasmanian devil

diable m de Tasmanie

dust devil SOST

dust devil

tourbillon m de poussière

devil's advocate SOST

devil's advocate

avocat m du diable

to play devil's advocate

se faire l'avocat du diable

devil worshipper SOST

devil worshipper

pratiquant/-e m/f du satanisme

printer's devil SOST

printer's devil

apprenti m imprimeur

she-devil SOST

she-devil

sorcière f pegg

devil worship SOST

devil worship

satanisme m

devil-may-care [ingl am ˌdɛvəlmeɪˈkɛr] AGG

devil-may-care

insouciant

devil's food cake SOST ingl am

devil's food cake

gâteau m au chocolat

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

devil [ˈdevəl] SOST

1. devil no pl (Satan):

the Devil

le Diable

to be possessed by the Devil

être possédé par le Démon

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

diable m

3. devil colloq (wicked person):

devil

démon m

4. devil (mischievous person):

devil

diable(-esse) m (f)

be a devil colloq

être malin

cheeky devil

malin singe m

lucky devil

veinard m

5. devil (difficult thing):

to have a devil of a job doing sth

avoir de la peine à faire qc

6. devil (feisty energy):

devil

énergie f débordante

like the devil

comme un possédé

7. devil (indicating surprise):

devil

que diable!

who/what/where/how the devil...?

qui/que/où/comment diable...?

8. devil ingl am (exploited hack):

devil

nègre m

locuzioni:

give the devil his due

il faut admettre que...

devil take the hindmost

sauve qui peut!

between the devil and the deep blue sea

entre Charybde et Scylla

there'll be the devil to pay

les retombées seront rudes

to go to the devil

aller au diable

to play the devil with sth

jouer avec le feu

speak of the devil

en parlant du loup

devil-may-care AGG

devil-may-care

insouciant(e)

jammy beggar [or devil]

veinard(e)

(let the) devil take the hindmost

sauve qui peut

francese

inglese

pauvre hère

poor devil

démon (enfant)

devil

veinard(e)

lucky devil

roublard(e)

wily devil

vieux renard

sly old devil

diable

devil

avoir le diable au corps

to be the very devil

signer un pacte avec le diable

to make a pact with the devil

se faire l'avocat du diable

to play devil's advocate

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

devil [ˈdev· ə l] SOST

1. devil (Satan):

the Devil

le Diable

to be possessed by the Devil

être possédé par le Démon

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

diable m

3. devil colloq:

devil (wicked person)

démon m

devil (mischievous person)

diable(-esse) m (f)

4. devil colloq (person):

handsome devil

beau gosse m

lucky devil

veinard m

5. devil (difficult thing):

to have a devil of a time doing sth

avoir de la peine à faire qc

6. devil (feisty energy):

devil

énergie f débordante

like the devil

comme un possédé

7. devil (indicating surprise):

devil

que diable!

who/what/where/how the devil...?

qui/que/où/comment diable...?

locuzioni:

give the devil his due

il faut admettre que...

the devil take the hindmost

sauve qui peut!

between the devil and the deep blue sea

entre Charybde et Scylla

to go to the devil

aller au diable

there'll be the devil to pay

les retombées seront rudes

to play the devil with sth

jouer avec le feu en ce qui concerne qc

speak of the devil

en parlant du loup

devil's advocate SOST

devil's advocate

avocat m du diable

devil-may-care AGG

devil-may-care

insouciant(e)

(let the) devil take the hindmost

c'est toujours le dernier qui se fait avoir

francese

inglese

pauvre hère

poor devil

démon (enfant)

devil

roublard(e)

wily devil

vieux renard

sly old devil

diable

devil

avoir le diable au corps

to be the very devil

se faire l'avocat du diable

to play devil's advocate

être entre l'enclume et le marteau

to be between the devil and the deep blue sea

Present

I	devil
you	devil
he/she/it	devils
we	devil
you	devil
they	devil

Past

I	devilled / ingl am deviled
you	devilled / ingl am deviled
he/she/it	devilled / ingl am deviled
we	devilled / ingl am deviled
you	devilled / ingl am deviled
they	devilled / ingl am deviled

Present Perfect

I	have	devilled / ingl am deviled
you	have	devilled / ingl am deviled
he/she/it	has	devilled / ingl am deviled
we	have	devilled / ingl am deviled
you	have	devilled / ingl am deviled
they	have	devilled / ingl am deviled

Past Perfect

I	had	devilled / ingl am deviled
you	had	devilled / ingl am deviled
he/she/it	had	devilled / ingl am deviled
we	had	devilled / ingl am deviled
you	had	devilled / ingl am deviled
they	had	devilled / ingl am deviled

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

The enemy is the face of the devil. 4.

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Disputes are less common as the food source increases as the motive appears to be getting sufficient food rather than oppressing other devils.

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Devils have often been victims of roadkill when they are retrieving other roadkill.

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During this transitional phase out of the pouch, the young devils are relatively safe from predation as they are generally accompanied.

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The character of the devil was not intended to speak or sing, only whistle.

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