short wave nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di short wave nel dizionario inglese»francese

short wave SOST

1. short wave:

short wave

ondes fpl courtes

locuzioni:

short-wave attr radio

à ondes courtes

short-wave broadcast

sur ondes courtes

Traduzioni di short wave nel dizionario inglese»francese

short/long wave transmitter

émetteur m à ondes courtes/longues

Traduzioni di short wave nel dizionario francese»inglese

ondes courtes RADIO

short wave sing

capter la BBC sur ondes courtes

to get the BBC on short wave

Traduzioni di short wave nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.wave [ingl brit weɪv, ingl am weɪv] SOST

1. wave (hand gesture):

wave

signe m (de la main)

to give sb a wave

faire un signe de la main à qn

she gave him a wave from the bus

elle lui a fait signe du bus

with a wave, she disappeared

après un signe (de la main) elle a disparu

to greet sb with a wave

accueillir qn d'un signe de la main

to dismiss objections with a wave

balayer des objections d'un geste

with a wave of his wand

d'un coup de baguette magique

2. wave (of water):

wave

vague f

a 10-metre wave

une vague de 10 mètres

to make waves wind:

faire des vagues

to make waves (cause a stir) fig

faire du bruit

to make waves (cause trouble)

créer des histoires

3. wave (outbreak):

wave

vague f

a wave of arrests/sympathy/strikes

une vague d'arrestations/de solidarité/de grèves

to occur in waves

se produire par vagues

4. wave (surge):

wave

vague f

a wave of heat/settlers

une vague de chaleur/colons

5. wave (in hair):

wave

cran m

6. wave FIS:

wave

onde f

radio/light waves

ondes radio/lumineuses

7. wave (in sand etc):

wave

ondulation f

II.waves SOST

waves sost pl letter:

the waves

les flots mpl

III.wave [ingl brit weɪv, ingl am weɪv] VB vb trans

1. wave (move from side to side):

wave ticket, banknote, piece of paper, flag, handkerchief

agiter

wave umbrella, stick, gun

brandir

to wave sth at sb ticket, flag

agiter qc devant qn

to wave sth at sb gun, stick

brandir qc en direction de qn

to wave one's magic wand

donner un coup de baguette magique (over à)

2. wave:

to wave goodbye to person

faire au revoir de la main à

fig you can wave goodbye to your chances of winning

tu peux dire adieu à tes chances de gagner

3. wave (direct):

they waved us on/away/through

ils nous ont fait signe d'avancer/de nous éloigner/de passer

4. wave (at hairdresser's):

to have one's hair waved

se faire faire une mise en plis

IV.wave [ingl brit weɪv, ingl am weɪv] VB vb intr

1. wave (with hand):

to wave to or at sb

saluer qn de la main

to wave to sb to do

faire signe à qn de faire

to wave frantically at sb

gesticuler en direction de qn

2. wave (move gently):

wave branches:

onduler

wave corn:

ondoyer

wave flag:

flotter au vent

I.short [ingl brit ʃɔːt, ingl am ʃɔrt] SOST

1. short (drink):

short

alcool m fort

2. short ELETTR → short circuit

3. short CINEM:

short

court métrage m

4. short FIN (deficit):

short

manque m

short

déficit m

5. short FIN (on stock exchange):

short

vente f à découvert

II.shorts SOST

shorts sost pl:

shorts

short m

shorts (underwear)

caleçon m

a pair of (tennis) shorts

un short (de tennis)

III.short [ingl brit ʃɔːt, ingl am ʃɔrt] AGG

1. short (not long-lasting):

short time, stay, memory, period

court

short attr course

de courte durée

short conversation, speech, chapter

bref/brève

a short time ago

il y a peu de temps

that was a short hour/month

c'était une petite heure/un petit mois

in four short years

en quatre brèves années

to work shorter hours

travailler moins d'heures

the days are getting shorter

les jours diminuent or raccourcissent

to go for a short walk

faire une petite promenade or un petit tour

the meeting was short and sweet

la réunion a été brève

let's keep it short (and sweet)

soyons brefs!

the short answer is that …

la réponse est tout simplement que …

2. short:

short (not of great length) hair, dress, distance, stick

court

short attr animal's coat, fur

court

short attr (very short)

ras

the suit is too short in the sleeves

les manches du costume sont trop courtes

to have one's hair cut short

se faire couper les cheveux court

to win by a short head IPP

l'emporter d'une courte tête

3. short (not tall):

short person

petit

4. short (scarce):

short water, food

difficile à trouver

to be in short supply

être difficile à trouver

food/coal is getting short

la nourriture/le charbon se fait rare

time is getting short

le temps presse

5. short (inadequate):

short rations

insuffisant

we're short by three

il nous en manque trois

he gave me a short measure (in shop)

il a triché sur le poids

6. short (lacking):

I am/he is short of sth

il me/lui manque qc

to be short on person: talent, tact

manquer de

to go short of clothes, money, food

manquer de

my wages are £30 short

il me manque 30 livres sur mon salaire

I don't want you to go short

je ne veux pas qu'il te manque quoi que ce soit

to be running short of sth

commencer à manquer de qc

7. short (in abbreviation):

Tom is short for Thomas

Tom est le diminutif de Thomas

this is Nicholas, Nick for short!

je te présente Nicholas, mais on l'appelle Nick

8. short (abrupt):

short person, personality non attr

brusque

short laugh

bref/brève

to be short with sb

être brusque avec qn

9. short LING:

short vowel

bref/brève

10. short FIN:

short bill

à courte échéance

short loan, credit

à court terme

short seller

à découvert

11. short GASTR:

short pastry

brisé

IV.short [ingl brit ʃɔːt, ingl am ʃɔrt] AVV (abruptly)

short stop

net

to stop short of doing

se retenir pour ne pas faire

V.in short AVV

in short

bref

VI.short of PREP

1. short of (just before):

short of

un peu avant

the ball landed (just) short of the green

la balle est tombée un peu avant le green

2. short of (just less than):

short of

pas loin de

a little short of £1, 000

pas loin de 1 000 livres

that's nothing short of blackmail!

c'est du chantage, ni plus ni moins!

3. short of (except):

short of

à moins de

short of locking him in, I can't stop him leaving

à moins de l'enfermer à clé, je ne peux pas l'empêcher de partir

VII.short [ingl brit ʃɔːt, ingl am ʃɔrt] VB vb trans, vb intr

short ELETTR → short circuit

VIII.short [ingl brit ʃɔːt, ingl am ʃɔrt]

to bring or pull sb up short

couper qn dans son élan

to have a short temper, to be short-tempered

être coléreux or soupe au lait colloq

to have sb by the short hairs ingl am colloq or short and curlies ingl brit colloq

tenir qn à la gorge

to sell oneself short

se sous-estimer

to make short work of sth/sb

expédier qc/qn

to be taken or caught short

être pris d'un besoin pressant

the long and short of it is that they…

en un mot (comme en cent), ils…

Vedi anche: short circuit, cut short

I.short circuit [ingl brit, ingl am ʃɔrt ˈsərkət] SOST

short circuit

court-circuit m

II.short-circuit VB vb trans

short-circuit vb trans lett, fig:

short-circuit

court-circuiter

III.short-circuit VB vb intr

short-circuit vb intr:

short-circuit

faire court-circuit

I.cut short VB [ingl brit kʌt -, ingl am kət -] (cut short [sth], cut [sth] short)

cut short holiday, visit, discussion:

cut short

abréger

to cut the conversation short

couper court

II.cut short VB [ingl brit kʌt -, ingl am kət -] (cut [sb] short)

cut short

interrompre

short wave nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di short wave nel dizionario inglese»francese

short wave SOST

short wave

ondes fpl courtes

short-wave signal

signal m en ondes courtes

short-wave radio/receiver

radio f /récepteur m à ondes courtes

Traduzioni di short wave nel dizionario inglese»francese

long/medium/short wave

onde longue/moyenne/courte

Traduzioni di short wave nel dizionario francese»inglese

petites/grandes ondes

short/long wave

ondes courtes/moyennes

short/medium wave

Traduzioni di short wave nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.wave [ˈweɪv] SOST

1. wave (surge of water):

wave a. fig

vague f

wave of strikes/enthusiasm

vague de grèves/d'enthousiasme

to make waves

créer des remous

2. wave (hand movement):

wave

signe m (de la main)

with a wave of sb's hand

d'un signe de la main

to give sb a wave

saluer qn de la main

3. wave FIS:

wave

onde f

long/medium/short wave

onde longue/moyenne/courte

4. wave (hairstyle):

wave

cran m

to have a natural wave

avoir les cheveux qui ondulent naturellement

II.wave [ˈweɪv] VB vb intr

1. wave (make hand movement):

wave

faire un signe (de la main)

to wave at/to sb/sth

faire un signe de la main à qn/qc

2. wave (move from side to side):

wave

ondoyer

wave flag

flotter

3. wave (have curves in hair):

wave

onduler

III.wave [ˈweɪv] VB vb trans

1. wave (move to signal):

wave

faire un signe (de la main)

to wave hello to sb

saluer qn d'un geste

to wave goodbye to sb

dire au revoir à qn d'un geste

to wave one's hand

faire un signe de la main

he waved me forward

il m'a fait signe d'avancer

to wave goodbye to sth fig

dire adieu à qc

2. wave (move side to side):

wave wand, flag

agiter

3. wave (make curves in hair):

wave

onduler

to wave one's hair

se faire onduler les cheveux

I.short [ʃɔ:t, ingl am ʃɔ:rt] AGG

1. short (not long):

short

court(e)

to be short for sth

être à court de qc

2. short (not tall):

short

petit(e)

3. short (not far):

short distance

pas très loin

at short range

à courte portée

4. short (brief):

short

bref(brève)

short memory

court(e)

at short notice

dans un bref délai

in the short term

à court terme

short and sweet

aussi rapide qu'un éclair

5. short (not enough):

to be in short supply of sth

manquer de qc

to be short on brains

ne pas en avoir beaucoup dans la cervelle

to be short of breath

être essoufflé

to be short (of cash) colloq

être sur la corde raide

to be short of space

être à l'étroit

to be short of time

ne pas avoir assez de temps

6. short:

to be short with sb

manquer de patience avec qn

locuzioni:

the short answer is ‘no’

en un mot c'est ‘non’

to have a short fuse

démarrer au quart de tour

to get short shrift from sb

se faire envoyer sur les roses

to make short shrift of sth

ne pas traîner avec qc

to draw the short straw

tirer à la courte paille

to make short work of sb

ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn

to make short work of sth

se dépêcher de faire qc

II.short [ʃɔ:t, ingl am ʃɔ:rt] SOST

1. short CINEM (genre):

short

court métrage m

2. short colloq ELETTR:

short

court-circuit m

3. short ingl brit colloq (alcohol):

short

alcool m fort

III.short [ʃɔ:t, ingl am ʃɔ:rt] AVV

short to stop:

short

net

to stop short of doing sth

se retenir de faire qc

to cut short

abréger

to cut sb short

couper la parole à qn

to go short of sth

manquer de qc

to run short of sth

se trouver à court de qc

to be caught short

être pris d'un besoin pressant

to be caught short (need money)

être à court d'argent

locuzioni:

in short

en bref

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

Some ships, including almost all military ships, carry teletypewriters, and use them to communicate over short wave.

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He deduces that the instructions are being sent from inside the prison via a short wave radio.

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Some short wave radios managed quite satisfactorily with these devices.

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It is very soluble in water and some specimens fluoresce under long and short wave ultraviolet light.

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A keen snorkeller and short wave radio enthusiast, he is married with two daughters.

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The short wave bands are also used for various experiments, some continuing for years.

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Short wave macrotexture is a family of surface properties that can reduce road traffic noise; acoustic pores.

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A short wave radio and siren would be added to the car by 1941.

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Under short wave ultraviolet light it fluoresces a rich orange color.

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On one side, a galena mixer picked up world-band short wave.

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