printer's devil nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di printer's devil nel dizionario inglese»francese

printer's devil SOST

printer's devil

apprenti m imprimeur

Traduzioni di printer's devil nel dizionario inglese»francese

printer [ingl brit ˈprɪntə, ingl am ˈprɪn(t)ər] SOST

1. printer (person, firm):

printer

imprimeur m

at the printer's or printers

chez l'imprimeur

2. printer (machine):

printer TIPOGR, INFORM

imprimante f

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…

printer's devil nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di printer's devil nel dizionario inglese»francese

printer SOST

1. printer (person):

printer

imprimeur m

2. printer INFORM:

printer

imprimante f

ink-jet/laser/thermal printer

imprimante à jet d'encre/à laser/thermique

printer driver

gestionnaire m d'imprimante

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

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

While in high school, he worked as a printer's devil (an apprentice or errand boy) in a local printing shop.

en.wikipedia.org

He began earning his living at the age of thirteen, being a messenger boy, printer's devil, assistant in an electrical store and a lift boy.

en.wikipedia.org