ducks nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di ducks nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.duck [ingl brit dʌk, ingl am dək] SOST

1. duck <pl ducks; collect duck>:

duck ZOOL, GASTR

canard m

duck (female of species)

cane f

2. duck (in cricket):

to be out for or to make a duck

ne marquer aucun point

to break one's duck

marquer son premier point

to break one's duck fig

remporter sa première victoire

3. duck ingl brit region, colloq:

duck, a. ducks (form of address) (to child)

mon chéri/ma chérie m/f

duck, a. ducks (to woman)

ma petite dame

4. duck TESS:

duck

coutil m

II.ducks SOST

ducks sost pl MODA:

ducks

pantalon m de coutil

III.duck [ingl brit dʌk, ingl am dək] VB vb trans

1. duck (lower):

to duck one's head

baisser la tête

2. duck (dodge):

duck punch, ball

esquiver

3. duck (avoid) fig:

duck issue, question

esquiver

duck responsibility

se dérober à

4. duck (push under water):

duck

faire boire la tasse à colloq

IV.duck [ingl brit dʌk, ingl am dək] VB vb intr

duck person:

baisser la tête

duck boxer:

esquiver un coup

I ducked into a side street to avoid meeting her

je me suis engouffré dans une ruelle pour éviter de la rencontrer

to duck behind sth

se cacher derrière qc

V.duck [ingl brit dʌk, ingl am dək]

he took to it like a duck to water

il s'y est mis comme s'il avait fait ça toute sa vie

(there's no point in telling him off) it's like water off a duck's back

(c'est inutile de le réprimander) ça ne le touche absolument pas

ducks and drakes [ingl brit, ingl am ˌdəks əŋ ˈdreɪks] SOST GIOCHI

to play ducks and drakes

s'amuser à faire des ricochets (sur l'eau)

fig to play ducks and drakes with sb

traiter qn avec désinvolture

Bombay duck SOST

Bombay duck

poisson salé qui peut accompagner un curry

tufted duck SOST

tufted duck

fuligule m morillon

dead duck SOST ingl brit colloq

to be a dead duck scheme, proposal, person:

être fichu colloq

duck soup SOST ingl am colloq

it's duck soup!

(c'est) du gâteau! colloq

duck pond SOST

duck pond

mare f aux canards

duck shooting SOST

duck shooting

chasse f aux canards

I.duck out VB [ingl brit dʌk -, ingl am dək -] colloq (duck out of [sth])

duck out office, room:

duck out

quitter

II.duck out VB [ingl brit dʌk -, ingl am dək -] colloq (duck out of doing)

duck out

arriver à éviter de faire

Peking duck SOST

Peking duck

≈ canard m laqué

ducks nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di ducks nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.duck [dʌk] SOST

duck

canard m

locuzioni:

like a duck to water colloq

comme un poisson dans l'eau

II.duck [dʌk] VB vb intr

1. duck (dip head):

duck

baisser la tête subitement

to duck under water

plonger subitement sous l'eau

2. duck (hide quickly):

duck

s'esquiver

III.duck [dʌk] VB vb trans

1. duck (evasively dip quickly):

to duck one's head

baisser la tête subitement

to duck one's head under water

plonger sa tête subitement sous l'eau

2. duck (avoid):

duck

esquiver

sitting duck SOST

sitting duck

cible f facile

duck out VB vb intr

duck out

se défiler

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to take to sth like a duck to water

mordre à qc

duck pond

mare à canards

Traduzioni di ducks nel dizionario francese»inglese

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cane

(female) duck

ornithorynque

duck-billed platypus

canard laqué

Peking duck

canard

duck

se baisser (pour esquiver)

to duck

ducks Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

to play ducks and drakes with money

jeter l'argent par les fenêtres

like a duck to water colloq

comme un poisson dans l'eau

to duck under water

plonger subitement sous l'eau

to duck one's head

baisser la tête subitement

to duck one's head under water

plonger sa tête subitement sous l'eau

to be a dead duck

être foutu d'avance

duck pond

mare à canards

to take to sth like a duck to water

mordre à qc

in two shakes of a duck's tail colloq

en moins de deux

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

She is associated with ducks and still or stagnant waters.

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Beginning in the 8th century, swine gradually became economically more important than cattle; sheep, goats, horses, dogs, cats, chickens, geese and ducks were also kept.

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Lightning ducks down in the trashcan to protect himself from the explosion and is launched across the street.

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Quail, dove, ducks, and deer abound in the fields and forests.

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Grebes, ducks and geese have colonised the lakes.

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Eider ducks are also found in the strait.

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If there is harmony between the husband and wife, then the ducks are oriented facing each other, bill to bill.

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Swans and ducks can be seen roaming in the park as well as swimming in the lake.

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The ducks, primarily cavity nesters, prefer the confines of a hollow tree, but will nest on the ground when necessary.

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Waders and ducks will be seen in the many shallow bays.

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