secretary bird nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di secretary bird nel dizionario inglese»francese

secretary bird SOST

secretary bird

serpentaire m

Traduzioni di secretary bird nel dizionario francese»inglese

secrétaire

secretary bird

serpentaire

secretary bird

Traduzioni di secretary bird nel dizionario inglese»francese

secretary [ingl brit ˈsɛkrɪt(ə)ri, ingl am ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri] SOST

1. secretary AMMIN:

secretary

secrétaire mf (to sb de qn)

general/regional secretary

secrétaire général/régional

party secretary STOR (in USSR)

secrétaire du parti (communiste)

personal/private secretary

secrétaire personnel/privé

2. secretary:

Secretary ingl brit POL Foreign/Home/Defence secretary

ministre m des Affaires étrangères/de l'Intérieur/de la Défense

Environment/Northern Ireland secretary [or secretary of State for the Environment/for Northern Ireland]

ministre m de l'Environnement/pour l'Irlande du Nord

3. secretary:

Secretary ingl am POL Defense Secretary

ministre m de la Défense

Secretary ingl am Secretary of State

ministre m des Affaires étrang ères

4. secretary ingl am (desk):

secretary

secrétaire m

bird [ingl brit bəːd, ingl am bərd] SOST

1. bird ZOOL:

bird

oiseau m

2. bird ingl brit (girl):

bird colloq

nana f colloq

to pull the birds

draguer les nanas colloq

3. bird (person) colloq:

a funny or queer old bird

un drôle d'oiseau colloq

a little bird told me colloq

mon petit doigt m'a dit

as free as a bird

libre comme l'air

the birds and the bees

le b-a ba de la vie

to sing like a bird

chanter comme un oiseau

to tell sb about the birds and the bees

expliquer à qn comment naissent les enfants

the bird has flown

l'oiseau s'est envolé

to do bird colloq

faire de la taule colloq

to get the bird colloq

se faire siffler

to give or flip sb the bird colloq ingl am

envoyer paître qn colloq

to kill two birds with one stone

faire d'une pierre deux coups

(strictly) for the birds

fait pour les imbéciles

Vedi anche: feather

I.feather [ingl brit ˈfɛðə, ingl am ˈfɛðər] SOST

feather

plume f

feather attr boa, cushion, mattress

de plumes

II.feather [ingl brit ˈfɛðə, ingl am ˈfɛðər] VB vb trans

1. feather (in rowing):

feather blade

plumer

2. feather AVIAZ:

feather

mettre [qc] en drapeau

III.feather [ingl brit ˈfɛðə, ingl am ˈfɛðər]

as light as a feather

léger comme une plume

birds of a feather (flock together) prov

qui se ressemble s'assemble prov

in full feather

en excellente forme

that'll make the feathers fly

ça va faire du vilain

that's a feather in his cap

c'est un bon point pour lui

you could have knocked me down with a feather

j'en avais le souffle coupé

secretary bird nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di secretary bird nel dizionario inglese»francese

secretary <-ries> [ˈsekrətəri, ingl am -rəteri] SOST

1. secretary (office assistant):

secretary

secrétaire mf

2. secretary (assistant head):

company secretary

secrétaire mf général

3. secretary (assistant ambassador):

secretary

secrétaire mf d'ambassade

bird [bɜ:d, ingl am bɜ:rd] SOST

1. bird (animal):

bird

oiseau m

caged bird

oiseau en cage

bird-like

d'oiseau

migrating bird

oiseau migrateur

2. bird colloq (person):

bird

type m

a strange bird

un drôle d'oiseau

3. bird ingl Aus, ingl brit colloq (girl):

bird

nana f

old bird colloq

vieille peau f

locuzioni:

to know about the birds and bees

savoir que les bébés ne naissent pas dans les choux

birds of a feather flock together prov

qui se ressemble s'assemble prov

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush prov

un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras prov

to kill two birds with one stone

faire d'une pierre deux coups prov

to feel free as a bird

se sentir libre comme l'air

to give sb the bird

envoyer paître qn

(strictly) for the birds ingl am, ingl Aus colloq

être nul

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

Even more impressively, secretary birds deliver this huge force in a ridiculously short time.

cosmosmagazine.com

The distinctive head feathers of the secretary bird crown a strong and vigilant head.

en.wikipedia.org

But while the owl does it by dropping from the sky, the secretary bird generates its power from a standstill and at lightning speed -- and while balancing on one leg.

www.upi.com

And unlike other birds, which close their eyes during the last moment of their strike, the secretary bird keeps its eyes open throughout the kick.

www.upi.com

The rising sun above the horizon is placed between the wings of the secretary bird and completes the oval shape of ascendance.

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The secretary bird stands with its wings uplifted in a regal and uprising gesture.

en.wikipedia.org

This unusual predator-predator relationship has led the secretary bird to evolve faster attack and response times but also one of the strongest kicks in the animal kingdom.

cosmosmagazine.com

Since venomous snakes make up part of the secretary bird's diet, the speed and efficiency that they land a fatal blow to the snake's skull is vital to their survival.

www.themalaymailonline.com

The secretary bird stands over 4 ft. tall on long, crane-like legs.

www.themalaymailonline.com

But a secretary bird keeps its eyes constantly open, and locked onto its prey.

www.upi.com