ball lightning nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di ball lightning nel dizionario inglese»francese

ball lightning SOST

ball lightning

éclair m en boule

Traduzioni di ball lightning nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.lightning [ingl brit ˈlʌɪtnɪŋ, ingl am ˈlaɪtnɪŋ] SOST

1. lightning U (in sky):

lightning

éclairs mpl

a flash or stroke of lightning

un éclair

2. lightning (striking sth):

lightning

foudre f

struck by lightning

frappé par la foudre

lightning struck the tree

la foudre est tombée sur l'arbre

II.lightning [ingl brit ˈlʌɪtnɪŋ, ingl am ˈlaɪtnɪŋ] AGG

lightning raid, visit:

lightning

éclair

III.lightning [ingl brit ˈlʌɪtnɪŋ, ingl am ˈlaɪtnɪŋ]

as fast or quick as lightning

en un rien de temps

lightning never strikes twice (in the same place)

l'histoire ne se répète pas

like a flash of lightning

en un rien de temps

like greased lightning

en quatrième vitesse

like a streak of lightning

en quatrième vitesse

I.ball [ingl brit bɔːl, ingl am bɔl] SOST

1. ball (sphere):

ball SPORT, TECN (in tennis, golf, cricket)

balle f

ball (in football, rugby)

ballon m

ball (in croquet)

boule f

ball (in billiards)

bille f

ball (for children)

balle f

ball (for children)

ballon m

ball MILIT, TECN

balle f

tennis/golf ball

balle f de tennis/de golf

2. ball (rolled-up object):

ball (of dough, clay)

boule f (of de)

ball (of wool, string)

pelote f (of de)

ball (smaller)

peloton m (of de)

a ball of fire lett, fig

une boule de feu

to curl up into a ball person, cat:

se rouler en boule

to knead dough into a ball

travailler de la pâte en boule

to wind sth into a ball

pelotonner qc

3. ball ANAT:

the balls of one's feet

les demi-pointes fpl (des pieds)

the ball of one's thumb

la base f charnue du pouce

4. ball (dance):

ball

bal m

II.balls SOST sost pl sl

1. balls (testicles):

balls lett

couilles volg sl

2. balls fig:

that's a lot or load of balls

tout ça c'est des conneries sl

to have sb by the balls

tenir qn colloq

she's got balls

elle en a colloq

to have the balls to do

avoir le culot de faire colloq

to break one's balls to do

se casser le cul pour faire sl

III.balls INTER

balls sl:

balls

et merde! sl

IV.ball [ingl brit bɔːl, ingl am bɔl] VB vb trans

1. ball (clench):

ball fist

serrer

2. ball ingl am (have sex with):

ball sl

baiser volg sl

V.ball [ingl brit bɔːl, ingl am bɔl] VB vb intr

1. ball fist:

ball

se serrer

2. ball ingl am (have sex):

ball sl

baiser volg sl

VI.ball [ingl brit bɔːl, ingl am bɔl]

the ball is in your/his court

la balle est dans ton/son camp

to be on the ball colloq (gen)

être efficace

to be on the ball (old person)

avoir toute sa tête

to play ball colloq

coopérer (with avec)

to set the ball rolling (for conversation)

lancer la conversation

to set the ball rolling (for activity)

démarrer

to keep the ball rolling (in conversation)

entretenir la conversation

to keep the ball rolling (in activity)

tenir le rythme

to have a ball colloq

s'amuser comme un fou/une folle

he has the ball at his feet

c'est à lui de jouer

that's the way the ball bounces! ingl am

c'est la vie!

to carry the ball colloq ingl am

prendre la responsabilité

ball lightning nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di ball lightning nel dizionario inglese»francese

lightning [ˈlaɪtnɪŋ] SOST no pl

lightning

foudre f

a flash of lightning

un éclair f

to be quick as lightning

être aussi rapide que l'éclair

to be struck by lightning

être frappé par la foudre

ball [bɔ:l] SOST

1. ball GIOCHI:

ball for tennis, golf

balle f

ball for football, rugby

ballon coll m

2. ball (round form):

ball

boule f

a ball of string/wool

une pelote de ficelle/de laine

to curl oneself into a ball

se rouler en boule

3. ball ANAT:

ball

éminence f

ball of the hand

thénar m

4. ball (dance):

ball

bal m

locuzioni:

the ball is in his court

la balle est dans son camp

to be on the ball

avoir de la présence d'esprit

to start the ball rolling

mettre les choses en train

to have a ball

bien s'amuser

to play ball

jouer le jeu