cases nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di cases nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.case¹ [ingl brit keɪs, ingl am keɪs] SOST

1. case (instance, example):

case

cas m

in several cases

dans plusieurs cas

a case of mistaken identity

un cas d'erreur sur la personne

on a case by case basis

au cas par cas

in which case , in that case

en ce cas, dans ce cas-là

in such or these cases

dans un cas pareil

in 7 out of 10 cases

7 fois sur 10, dans 7 cas sur 10

a case in point

un cas d'espèce, un exemple typique

it was a case of making a quick decision

il s'agissait de prendre une décision rapide

it's a case of substituting X for Y

il s'agit de substituer X à Y

it's simply a case of waiting

il n'y a plus qu'à attendre

2. case (state of affairs, situation):

case

cas m

that's not the case here

ce n'est pas le cas ici

such or this being the case

en ce cas, dans ce cas-là

is it the case that…?

est-il vrai que…?

as or whatever the case may be

selon le(s) cas

should this be the case or if this is the case, contact your doctor

si c'est le cas, consultez votre médecin

in no case will customers be refunded

en aucun cas les clients ne pourront être remboursés

3. case (legal arguments):

the case for the Crown ingl brit, the case for the State ingl am

l'accusation f

the case for the defence

la défense

to state the case

exposer les faits

to put the case for the prosecution

représenter le ministère public

to put the case for the defence

assurer la défense du prévenu

the case against Foster

les faits qui sont reprochés à Foster

there is a case to answer

il y a assez de preuves

the case is closed DIR fig

l'affaire or la cause est entendue

4. case (convincing argument):

case

arguments mpl

to put the case for sth

trouver des arguments en faveur de qc

to make a good case for sth

donner des arguments convaincants en faveur de qc

to argue the case for privatization

donner des arguments en faveur de la privatisation

there's a strong case against it

il y a beaucoup d'arguments contre cela

there's a strong case for/against doing

il y a de bonnes raisons pour/pour ne pas faire

5. case (trial):

case

affaire f

case

procès m

criminal/civil case

affaire criminelle/civile

to win one's case

gagner son procès, avoir gain de cause

to lose/plead a case

plaider/perdre une cause

the case before the court

l'affaire en jugement

his case comes up next week

il passe en jugement la semaine prochaine

to decide a case

rendre un jugement

famous cases

causes fpl célèbres

6. case (criminal investigation):

the Burgess case

l'affaire Burgess

to work or be on a case

enquêter sur une affaire

a murder/blackmail case

une affaire de meurtre/de chantage

the cases of Sherlock Holmes

les enquêtes de Sherlock Holmes

7. case MED:

case (instance of disease)

cas m

case (patient)

malade mf

30 cases of chickenpox

30 cas de varicelle

he's a psychiatric case

c'est un malade mental

8. case (in welfare work):

case (client)

cas m

to deal with a lot of difficult cases

avoir affaire à des cas difficiles

a problem case

un cas à problème

9. case (person) colloq:

he's a real case!

c'est vraiment un cas!

a hopeless case

un cas désespéré

a hard case

un dur

10. case LING:

case

cas m

in the accusative case

à l'accusatif

II.in any case AVV

in any case (besides, anyway)

de toute façon

in any case (at any rate)

en tout cas

and in any case, I've no intention of staying

et de toute façon, je n'ai pas l'intention de rester

the effect of the recession, or in any case of high inflation, is that…

l'effet de la récession, ou en tout cas de la forte inflation, est que…

III.in case CONG

in case

au cas où + conditional

in case it rains

au cas où il pleuvrait

take the street map just in case

prends le plan au cas où

your report, in case you've forgotten, was due yesterday

votre rapport, au cas où vous l'auriez oublié, était pour hier

IV.in case of PREP

in case of fire/emergency

en cas d'incendie/d'urgence

V.case¹ [ingl brit keɪs, ingl am keɪs]

get off my case colloq!

fiche-moi la paix! colloq

Vedi anche: rest, headcase

I.rest [ingl brit rɛst, ingl am rɛst] SOST

1. rest (what remains):

the rest (of food, books, day, story)

le reste (of de)

you can keep/leave the rest

tu peux garder/laisser le reste or ce qui reste

I've forgotten the rest

j'ai oublié le reste

for the rest of my life

pour le restant de mes jours

for the rest …

pour ce qui est du reste …

and all the rest of it colloq

et tout et tout colloq

2. rest (other people):

he is no different from the rest (of them)

il n'est pas différent des autres

why can't you behave like the rest of us?

pourquoi ne peux-tu pas faire comme nous?

3. rest (repose, inactivity):

rest

repos m

a day of rest

un jour de repos

to recommend six weeks' rest

conseiller six semaines de repos

to set or put sb's mind at rest

rassurer qn

to lay sb/sth to rest lett, fig

enterrer qn/qc

4. rest:

rest (break)

pause f

rest (nap, lie-down)

sieste f

to have or take a rest

se reposer

to have a rest in the afternoon

faire une sieste dans l'après-midi

let's have a little rest

et si on faisait une petite pause?

it was a rest from the serious business of the day

cela nous a reposés des dures tâches de la journée

he really needs a rest

il a vraiment besoin de se reposer

5. rest (object which supports):

rest

support m

6. rest MUS:

rest

pause f

7. rest (immobility):

to be at rest

être au repos

to come to rest

s'arrêter

II.rest [ingl brit rɛst, ingl am rɛst] VB vb trans

1. rest (lean):

to rest sth on rock, table

appuyer qc sur

2. rest (allow to rest):

rest legs, feet

reposer

rest injured limb

ne pas utiliser

rest horse

laisser [qc] au repos

rest your legs!

repose tes jambes!

3. rest AGR ALLEV (leave uncultivated):

rest land

laisser [qc] en jachère

4. rest (keep from entering) organizer, team:

rest competitor

ne pas faire participer

5. rest DIR:

to rest one's case

conclure

I rest my case fig

il n'y a rien à ajouter

III.rest [ingl brit rɛst, ingl am rɛst] VB vb intr

1. rest (relax, lie down):

rest person:

se reposer

I won't rest until I know

je n'aurai de cesse de savoir

to rest easy

être tranquille

2. rest:

to rest on (be supported on) hand, weight, shelf:

reposer sur

to be resting on elbow, arm:

être appuyé sur

to rest on one's spade

s'appuyer sur sa bêche

I need something to rest on

j'ai besoin d'un support

3. rest eufem actor:

to be resting

être sans engagement

4. rest dead person:

to rest in peace

reposer en paix

may he rest in peace

qu'il repose en paix

God rest his soul

Dieu ait son âme

5. rest (lie) fig:

to let the matter or things rest

en rester là

you can't just let it rest there!

tu ne peux pas laisser les choses en l'état!

IV.rest [ingl brit rɛst, ingl am rɛst]

a change is as good as a rest prov

le changement a les mêmes vertus que le repos

to rest on one's laurels

se reposer sur ses lauriers

give it a rest colloq!

ça suffit comme ça! colloq

… and there the matter rests

voilà la situation actuelle, voilà où en est l'affaire

headcase SOST colloq

to be a headcase

avoir un grain colloq

I.case² [ingl brit keɪs, ingl am keɪs] SOST

1. case (suitcase):

case

valise f

2. case (crate, chest):

case

caisse f

to buy wine by the case

acheter du vin par la caisse

3. case (display cabinet):

case

vitrine f

to display sth in a case

exposer qc dans une vitrine

4. case (protective container):

case (for spectacles, binoculars, cartridge, weapon)

étui m

case (for jewels)

écrin m

case (of camera, watch)

boîtier m

case (of piano, clock)

caisse f

5. case TIPOGR:

case

casse f

6. case (bookcover):

case

couverture f

II.case² [ingl brit keɪs, ingl am keɪs] VB vb trans colloq (reconnoitre)

to case the joint thief:

faire du repérage

Vedi anche: upper case, lower case

I.upper case SOST

upper case

haut m de casse

in upper case

en haut de casse

II.upper case AGG

upper case letters

lettres fpl majuscules

upper case letters

majuscules fpl

lower case [ingl brit, ingl am ˈloʊərˌkeɪs] SOST

1. lower case TIPOGR:

lower case

bas m de casse

lower case

minuscules fpl

use lower case for this heading

mettez ce titre en minuscules

locuzioni:

lower-case attr lower-case letter

minuscule f

camera case SOST

camera case

étui m (d'appareil photo)

criminal case SOST

criminal case

affaire f criminelle

dressing case SOST

dressing case

vanity-case m

emergency case SOST MED

emergency case

urgence f

case grammar SOST

case grammar

grammaire f des cas

case system SOST LING

case system

système m casuel

case knife SOST ingl am

case knife

couteau m à gaine

case notes SOST sost pl

case notes

dossier m

cases nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di cases nel dizionario inglese»francese

case¹ [keɪs] SOST

1. case a. MED:

case

cas m

in any case

en tout cas

in case it rains

au cas où il pleuvrait

as the case stands

les choses étant ce qu'elles sont

a case in point

un exemple typique

2. case LING:

case

cas m

in the genitive case

au génitif

3. case DIR:

case

affaire f

to lose one's case

perdre son procès

to close the case

clore un dossier

to make out a case for sth

exposer ses arguments en faveur de qc

case² [keɪs] SOST

1. case ingl brit (suitcase):

case

valise f

2. case (chest):

case

coffre m

3. case (container):

case

boîte f

case bottles

caisse f

case vegetables

cageot m

case silverware, jewels

écrin m

case spectacles, cigarettes, flute

étui m

glass case

vitrine f

4. case TIPOGR → lower, upper

Vedi anche: upper, lower³, lower², lower¹

I.upper [ˈʌpəʳ, ingl am -ɚ] AGG (further up)

upper

supérieur(e)

II.upper [ˈʌpəʳ, ingl am -ɚ] SOST

1. upper (part of shoe):

upper

empeigne f

2. upper colloq (drugs):

upper

amphète f

locuzioni:

to be on one's uppers colloq

être dans la dèche

lower³ [ˈləʊəʳ, ingl am ˈloʊɚ] AGG

lower

inférieur(e)

in the lower back

dans le bas du dos

lower² [laʊəʳ, ingl am laʊr] VB vb intr

lower

se couvrir

lowering sky

ciel m menaçant

to lower at sb

jeter un regard menaçant à qn

lower¹ [ˈləʊəʳ, ingl am ˈloʊɚ] VB vb trans

1. lower (let down, haul down):

lower

baisser

lower landing gear, lifeboat

descendre

lower sails, mast

amener

to lower a flag

baisser pavillon

to lower oneself to +infin

s'abaisser pour +infin

2. lower (reduce, decrease):

lower a. fig

baisser

to lower one's voice

baisser le ton

to lower one's expectations

ne pas attendre trop

3. lower (diminish):

lower

rabaisser

4. lower (demean, degrade):

to lower oneself to +infin

s'abaisser à +infin

lower case, lower-case letter SOST TIPOGR

lower case

minuscule f

I.upper case SOST no pl TIPOGR

upper case

majuscule f

II.upper case AGG TIPOGR

upper-case

majuscule

court case SOST

court case

affaire f

spectacle case SOST

spectacle case

étui m à lunettes

borderline case SOST

borderline case

cas m limite

case study SOST

case study

étude f de cas

individual case SOST

individual case

cas m isolé

display case SOST

display case

vitrine f

cases Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

I couldn't relate the two cases

je n'arrivais pas à faire le rapprochement entre ces deux cas

in 3 cases out of 10

dans 3 cas sur 10

to take a detective off a case

retirer une enquête à un détective

a backlog of cases/repairs

des affaires/des réparations en retard

it was a case of mistaken identity

il y avait erreur sur la personne

to push sb through (in borderline cases)

repêcher qn

to pack a case full of clothes

remplir une valise de vêtements

the cases are blocking the way

les valises encombrent le passage

she took an interest in my case

elle s'est intéressée à mon cas

to refer a case to a tribunal

saisir un tribunal d'une affaire

cases Secondo il glossario « Intégration et égalité des chances » pubblicato dall'Ufficio franco-tedesco per la Gioventù

Traduzioni di cases nel dizionario francese»inglese

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cas social

welfare case

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

Overruling was properly confined to those rare cases where specific legal rules had proved to be unworkable, or where to continue to apply them would perpetuate injustice.

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The intercepts range in depths of between 9 metres and 47 metres, and visible spodumene was evident in all cases.

finance.nine.com.au

It's grossly out of proportion to other cases.

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After a series of court cases the nature of the guarantees for some policies was reinterpreted, becoming more onerous.

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It has even been reported that invitees have in some cases been asked to pay thousands of dollars more than the legal contribution limit.

www.thestarphoenix.com

In most cases, tenants have to fork out three months' rent to get a home, and all in the first month.

www.freemalaysiatoday.com

However, in some ditch blasting cases sympathetic detonations are exploited purposefully.

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Design tools include service scenarios (which describe the interaction) and use cases (which illustrate the detail of time sequences in a service encounter).

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In both cases, the monsters kidnap the chancellor and assume his form.

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An advantage of this and other cases of ostensible thoughtographic appearances is that, as the paranormal interpretation is falsifiable, it is not a pseudo-scientific hypothesis.

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