to relieve oneself nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di to relieve oneself nel dizionario inglese»francese

to relieve oneself

se soulager eufem

Traduzioni di to relieve oneself nel dizionario francese»inglese

faire ses besoins colloq personne:

to relieve oneself

se soulager colloq eufem

to relieve oneself

Traduzioni di to relieve oneself nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.relieve [ingl brit rɪˈliːv, ingl am rəˈliv] VB vb trans

1. relieve (alleviate):

relieve pain, suffering, distress, anxiety, tension

soulager

relieve boredom

dissiper

relieve poverty, social conditions, famine

remédier à

relieve debt

alléger

relieve monotony

rompre

to relieve one's feelings (when distressed)

décharger son cœur

to relieve one's feelings (when angry)

décharger sa colère

to relieve congestion MED, AUTO CORSE

décongestionner

2. relieve (brighten):

relieve

rendre moins sévère

a black dress relieved by a string of pearls

une robe noire rendue moins sévère par un collier de perles

3. relieve (take away):

to relieve sb of plate, coat, bag

débarrasser qn de

to relieve sb of burden

soulager qn de

to relieve sb of a post/command

relever qn de son poste/ses fonctions

a pickpocket relieved him of his wallet scherz

un voleur l'a soulagé de son portefeuille scherz

4. relieve (help):

relieve troops, population

venir en aide à, secourir

5. relieve (take over from):

relieve worker, sentry

relever

to relieve the guard

relever la garde

6. relieve MILIT:

relieve town

délivrer, faire lever le siège de

II.relieved AGG

to feel relieved

se sentir soulagé

to be relieved to hear that …

être soulagé d'apprendre que …

to be relieved that …

être soulagé que …

+ congt to be relieved at news, results

être soulagé par

III.to relieve oneself VB vb rifl

to relieve oneself vb rifl eufem:

to relieve oneself

se soulager eufem

oneself [ingl brit wʌnˈsɛlf, ingl am ˌwənˈsɛlf] PRON When used as a reflexive pronoun, direct and indirect, oneself is translated by se (or s' before a vowel): to hurt oneself = se blesser; to enjoy oneself = s'amuser.
When used in emphasis the translation is soi-même: to do something oneself = faire quelque chose soi-même.
After a preposition, the translation is soi.
For particular usages see the entry below.

1. oneself (refl):

oneself

se, s'

to wash/cut oneself

se laver/couper

2. oneself (for emphasis):

oneself

soi-même

3. oneself (after prep):

oneself

soi

to be sure of oneself

être sûr de soi

to look pleased with oneself

avoir l'air content de soi

to have the house all to oneself

avoir la maison pour soi tout seul/toute seule

to talk to oneself

parler tout seul/toute seule

(all) by oneself

tout seul/toute seule

Vedi anche: keep, ashamed

I.keep [ingl brit kiːp, ingl am kip] SOST

1. keep (maintenance):

keep

pension f

to pay for one's keep

payer une pension

to work for one's keep

travailler pour payer sa pension

to earn one's keep person:

gagner de quoi vivre

to earn one's keep factory, branch: fig

être viable

2. keep ARCHIT:

keep

donjon m

II.keep <pret, part perf kept> [ingl brit kiːp, ingl am kip] VB vb trans

1. keep (cause to remain):

to keep sb in hospital/indoors person:

garder qn à l'hôpital/à l'intérieur

to keep sb in hospital/indoors illness:

retenir qn à l'hôpital/à l'intérieur

to keep sth/sb clean

garder qc/qn propre

to keep sth warm/cool

garder qc au chaud/au frais

to keep sb warm/cool

protéger qn du froid/de la chaleur

to be kept clean/warm/locked

rester propre/au chaud/fermé (à clé)

to keep sb talking/waiting

retenir/faire attendre qn

I won't keep you to your promise

tu n'es pas obligé de tenir ta promesse

to keep an engine/machine running

laisser un moteur/une machine en marche

bronchitis kept him in bed

une bronchite l'a obligé à garder le lit

2. keep (detain):

keep

retenir

there's nothing to keep me here

(plus) rien ne me retient ici

don't let me keep you!

je ne veux pas vous retenir!

what kept you?

qu'est-ce qui t'a retenu?

I won't keep you a minute

je n'en ai pas pour longtemps

the police are keeping him for questioning

la police le garde à vue pour l'interroger

3. keep (retain):

keep book, letter, money, receipt

garder, conserver

keep job

garder

keep seat, place

garder (for pour)

keep ticket, bread

garder, mettre [qc] de côté (for pour)

we keep these glasses for special occasions

nous gardons ces verres pour les grandes occasions

this pullover has kept its colour/shape

ce pull-over a gardé sa couleur/forme

4. keep (have and look after):

keep shop, restaurant

tenir

keep dog, cat

avoir

keep sheep, chickens

élever

5. keep (sustain):

to keep sth going conversation, fire, tradition

entretenir qc

I'll make you a sandwich to keep you going

je te ferai un sandwich pour que tu tiennes le coup

it was only his work that kept him going

sans son travail il n'aurait pas tenu le coup

have you got enough work to keep you going?

avez-vous assez de travail pour vous occuper?

6. keep (store):

keep

mettre, ranger

I keep my money in a safe

je mets mon argent dans un coffre-fort

where do you keep your cups?

où rangez-vous vos tasses?

I keep a spare key in the cupboard

j'ai un double de la clé dans le placard

7. keep (have in stock) shop, shopkeeper:

keep brand, product

vendre, avoir

8. keep (support financially):

keep husband, wife, family

faire vivre, entretenir

keep lover

entretenir

keep servant

avoir

fig it'll keep us in beer

ça nous permettra de tenir le coup

9. keep (maintain by writing in):

keep accounts, list, diary, record

tenir

10. keep (conceal):

to keep sth from sb

taire or cacher qc à qn

11. keep (prevent):

to keep sb from doing

empêcher qn de faire

12. keep (observe):

keep promise

tenir

keep secret

garder

keep appointment, date

se rendre à, venir à

keep occasion, festival

célébrer

keep commandments, sabbath, Lent

observer

13. keep MUS:

to keep time or the beat

battre la mesure

14. keep (protect) disuso:

keep God:

garder disuso

keep person

protéger (from de)

keep person: gate, bridge

défendre

15. keep (maintain):

keep car, house

entretenir

well/badly kept

bien/mal entretenu

III.keep <pret, part perf kept> [ingl brit kiːp, ingl am kip] VB vb intr

1. keep:

to keep doing (continue)

continuer à or de faire

to keep doing (do repeatedly)

ne pas arrêter de faire

to keep going lett

continuer

I don't know how she keeps going!

je ne sais pas comment elle tient le coup!

keep at it!

persévérez!

keep west/straight on

continuez vers l'ouest/tout droit

‘keep left/right’

‘tenez votre gauche/droite’

2. keep (remain):

to keep indoors

rester à l'intérieur

to keep out of the rain

se protéger de la pluie

to keep warm/cool

se protéger du froid/de la chaleur

to keep calm

rester calme

to keep silent or quiet

garder le silence

3. keep (stay in good condition):

keep food:

se conserver, se garder

4. keep (wait):

keep news, business, work:

attendre

I've got something to tell you, it won't keep

j'ai quelque chose à te dire, ça ne peut pas attendre

5. keep (in health):

‘how are you keeping?’

‘comment allez-vous?’

she's keeping well

elle va bien

IV.to keep oneself VB vb rifl

to keep oneself vb rifl:

to keep oneself

subvenir à ses propres besoins

to keep oneself warm/cool

se protéger du froid/de la chaleur

to keep oneself healthy

rester en forme

to keep oneself from doing

s'empêcher de faire

V.for keeps AVV

for keeps

pour de bon, pour toujours

VI.keep [ingl brit kiːp, ingl am kip]

to keep in with sb

rester en bons termes avec qn

to keep oneself to oneself

ne pas être sociable

to try to keep up with the Joneses

rivaliser avec ses voisins

you can't keep a good man down

la compétence finit par être reconnue

ashamed [ingl brit əˈʃeɪmd, ingl am əˈʃeɪmd] AGG

to be or feel ashamed

avoir honte (of de, to do de faire)

to be ashamed that …

avoir honte que …

+ congt she was ashamed to be seen with him

elle avait honte de se montrer avec lui

you ought to be ashamed of yourself

tu devrais avoir honte

ashamed of his ignorance, he …

honteux de son ignorance, il …

it's nothing to be ashamed of

il ne faut pas en avoir honte

to relieve oneself nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di to relieve oneself nel dizionario inglese»francese

to relieve oneself

se soulager

Traduzioni di to relieve oneself nel dizionario francese»inglese

se satisfaire

to relieve oneself

se soulager

to relieve oneself

se libérer de ses soucis

to relieve oneself of one's worries

Traduzioni di to relieve oneself nel dizionario inglese»francese

relieve [rɪˈli:v] VB vb trans

1. relieve (take worries from):

relieve

soulager

to be relieved about sth/that ...

être soulagé à propos de qc/que...

2. relieve (substitute for):

relieve

remplacer

3. relieve MILIT:

relieve city

libérer

4. relieve (weaken negative feelings):

relieve boredom

dissiper

relieve anxiety

calmer

relieve pressure

atténuer

relieve tension

diminuer

5. relieve (alleviate):

relieve famine

lutter contre

relieve symptoms

soulager

6. relieve (take away):

to relieve sb of sth

débarrasser qn de qc

to relieve sb of sth scherz, iron

délester qn de qc

7. relieve (urinate, defecate):

to relieve oneself

se soulager

oneself [wʌnˈself] reflex pron

1. oneself after verbs:

oneself

se

oneself

s' + vowel

oneself

soi tonic form

to deceive/express oneself

se tromper/s'exprimer

2. oneself (same person):

oneself

soi-même

Vedi anche: myself

myself [maɪˈself] reflex pron

1. myself after verbs:

myself

me

myself

m' + vowel

I injured/corrected myself

je me suis blessé/corrigé

I always enjoy myself

je m'amuse toujours

when I express/exert myself

quand je m'exprime/m'exerce

I've bought myself a bag

je me suis acheté un sac

2. myself (I or me):

myself

moi-même

my brother and myself

mon frère et moi-même

I'll do it myself

je le ferai moi-même

I did it all by myself

je l'ai fait tout seul

I prefer Mozart myself

personnellement je préfère Mozart

3. myself after prep:

I said to myself ...

je me suis dit ...

I am ashamed at myself

j'ai honte

I live by myself

je vis seul