town square nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di town square nel dizionario inglese»francese

town square SOST

town square

place f (de la ville)

Traduzioni di town square nel dizionario inglese»francese

they were dotted around the town/square

ils étaient répartis dans la ville/sur la place

busy square, street, town

animé

Traduzioni di town square nel dizionario francese»inglese

à l'entour de la ville/la place

around the town/square

Traduzioni di town square nel dizionario inglese»francese

town [ingl brit taʊn, ingl am taʊn]

town SOST:

town

ville f

to go into town

aller en ville

the whole town knows about it

toute la ville est au courant

she's out of town at the moment

elle n'est pas là en ce moment

he comes from out of town ingl am

il n'est pas d'ici

to leave or skip colloq town ingl am

quitter la ville

guess who's back in town colloq!

devine qui est au retour!

look me up next time you're in town

viens me voir la prochaine fois que tu passeras à Londres (or à Paris or à New York etc)

she's in town to publicize her film

elle est à Londres (or à Paris or à New York etc) pour faire de la publicité pour son film colloq

to go out on the town , to have a night (out) on the town

faire la noce or la bombe colloq

to go to town on (be extravagant with)

ne pas lésiner sur

to go to town on decor, catering

mettre le paquet sur colloq

to go to town on (make much of) story, scandal

exploiter [qc] à fond

he's the talk of the town

on ne parle que de lui

town and gown ingl brit

les citadins mpl et les universitaires mpl

Vedi anche: Town and gown

Town and gown Info

Town and gown

Dans les villes universitaires, en particulier à Cambridge et Oxford, expression qui renvoie à la coexistence de deux cultures, celle de la ville et de ses habitants (town), et celle de l'université, en particulier les professeurs et les étudiants (gown). → Oxbridge

I.square [ingl brit skwɛː, ingl am skwɛr] SOST

1. square:

square (in town)

place f

square (in barracks)

cour f

2. square:

square (four-sided shape)

carré m

square (in board game, crossword)

case f

square (of glass, linoleum)

carreau m

to arrange/fold sth into a square

disposer/plier qc en carré

to divide a page up into squares

quadriller une feuille

a pattern of blue and white squares

un motif à carreaux bleus et blancs

3. square MAT (self-multiplied):

square

carré m

9 is the square of 3

9 est le carré de 3

4. square (for right angles):

square MAT, TECN

équerre f

5. square (old-fashioned):

square colloq

ringard/-e m/f

II.on the square AVV

1. on the square (at 90°):

on the square

au carré, à angle droit

to cut sth on the square

couper qc au carré or à angle droit

2. on the square (honest):

on the square colloq

honnête, réglo colloq

inv is the business on the square colloq?

l'affaire est réglo?

to do things on the square

faire les choses dans les règles

III.square [ingl brit skwɛː, ingl am skwɛr] AGG

1. square shape, hole, building, box, jaw, face, shoulders:

square (right-angled)

carré

square (correctly aligned)

bien droit

the photo should be square with the frame

il faut mettre la photo bien droit dans le cadre

the shelf isn't square with the sideboard

l'étagère est de travers par rapport au buffet

a man of square build

un homme trapu

2. square MAT:

square metre, mile, kilometre, centimetre

carré

four square metres

quatre mètres carrés

an area four metres/kilometres square

une surface de quatre mètres/kilomètres sur quatre

the Square Mile ingl brit ECON

la City (cœur financier de Londres)

3. square (balanced, level, quits) fig:

to be (all) square books, accounts:

être équilibré

to be (all) square people:

être quitte

to be (all) square teams, players:

être à égalité

I'll give you £5 and we'll be square

je te donnerai cinq livres et nous serons quittes

they're all square at two all, it's all square at two all

ils sont à égalité or il y a égalité à deux partout

to get the accounts square

balancer les comptes

4. square (honest):

square person, transaction

honnête (with avec)

a square deal

une proposition honnête

to give sb a square deal

traiter qn de façon honnête

5. square (boring):

square colloq

vieux jeux inv

square after vb

ringard

IV.square [ingl brit skwɛː, ingl am skwɛr] AVV (directly)

square fall, hit, strike

en plein milieu

he hit me square on the jaw

il m'a frappé en plein dans la mâchoire

she looked me square in the eye

elle m'a regardé droit dans les yeux

V.square [ingl brit skwɛː, ingl am skwɛr] VB vb trans

1. square (make right-angled) lett:

square stone, timber

équarrir

square corner, end, section

couper [qc] au carré or à angle droit

to square one's shoulders

redresser les épaules

2. square (settle):

square account, debt, creditor

régler

to square one's account(s) with sb lett, fig

régler ses comptes avec qn

3. square SPORT (equalize):

square score, series

égaliser

4. square (win over):

square (by persuasion) person

s 'occuper de

square (by bribery)

graisser la patte à colloq

person I'll square him

je m'occuperai de lui

go home early; I'll square it with the boss

pars avant l'heure, j'arrangerai ça avec le patron

I have problems squaring this with my conscience/my beliefs

j'ai du mal à concilier cette action avec ma conscience/mes croyances

VI.squared AGG

1. squared paper:

squared

quadrillé

2. squared MAT:

squared number

au carré

6 squared is 36

6 au carré égale 36

VII.square [ingl brit skwɛː, ingl am skwɛr]

to go back to square one

retourner à la case départ, recommencer

to be back at square one

se retrouver au point de départ

to be on the square colloq ingl brit

être franc-maçon

to be out of square

ne pas être d'équerre

Vedi anche: circle

I.circle [ingl brit ˈsəːk(ə)l, ingl am ˈsərk(ə)l] SOST

1. circle:

circle (shape)

cercle m

circle (of spectators, trees, chairs, flowers)

cercle m

circle (of fabric, paper, colour)

rond m

to form a circle objects:

former un cercle

to form a circle people:

faire un cercle (around autour de)

to sit in a circle

s'asseoir en cercle

to move/swim in circles

tourner/nager en rond

to go round in circles lett, fig

tourner en rond

2. circle (group):

circle

cercle m

circle

groupe m (of de)

to be in sb's circle

faire partie du cercle de qn

his circle of friends

le cercle de ses amis

in business/theatrical circles

dans les milieux d'affaires/du théâtre

literary circles

le monde littéraire

to move in fashionable circles

fréquenter le beau monde

3. circle TEATR:

circle

balcon m

to sit in the circle

être au balcon

II.circle [ingl brit ˈsəːk(ə)l, ingl am ˈsərk(ə)l] VB vb trans

1. circle (move round):

circle plane, helicopter: airport, tower

tourner autour de

circle satellite: planet

graviter autour de

circle person, animal, vehicle: square, building

faire le tour de

circle person, animal

tourner autour de

they circled each other

ils se tournaient autour

2. circle (encircle):

circle word, mistake, answer

encercler

III.circle [ingl brit ˈsəːk(ə)l, ingl am ˈsərk(ə)l] VB vb intr

circle helicopter, plane, vulture:

décrire des cercles (above, over au-dessus de)

circle predator, vehicle, horseman:

tourner en rond (around autour de)

as we walked along, the helicopter circled overhead

on marchait, et l'hélicoptère décrivait des cercles au-dessus de nous

IV.circle [ingl brit ˈsəːk(ə)l, ingl am ˈsərk(ə)l]

to come full circle person:

boucler la boucle

to come full circle situation:

revenir à son point de départ

the wheel has come or turned full circle

la boucle est bouclée

to have circles under one's eyes

avoir les yeux cernés

to square the circle

résoudre (le problème de) la quadrature du cercle

town square nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di town square nel dizionario inglese»francese

town [taʊn] SOST

town

ville f

to be in town

être en ville

to be out of town person

être en déplacement

to be out of town supermarket

être à l'extérieur de la ville

to go up to town

monter en ville

locuzioni:

to have a night on the town

s'éclater en ville

to go to town on sth colloq

mettre le paquet pour qc

I.square [skweəʳ, ingl am skwer] SOST

1. square (geometric shape):

square

carré m

2. square (part of town):

square

square m

3. square (marked space):

square

case f

to go back to square one colloq

revenir à la case départ

4. square ingl am, ingl Aus (tool):

square

équerre f

5. square colloq (boring person):

square

ringard(e) m (f)

6. square (number times itself):

square

carré m

II.square [skweəʳ, ingl am skwer] AGG

1. square <-r, -st> (square-shaped):

square

carré(e)

2. square <-r, -st> (short and solid):

square

carré(e)

3. square MAT:

square

carré(e)

5 square km

5 km carrés

4. square (right-angled):

square corner

à angle droit

5. square (owing nothing):

square

quitte

6. square SPORT:

square

à égalité

7. square <-r, -st> colloq (on the same level):

square

équilibré(e)

8. square <-r, -st> (straight):

square

droit(e)

to be square with sb

être honnête avec qn

9. square (arranged, in order):

to get sth square

arranger qc

10. square <-r, -st> colloq (old-fashioned):

square

ringard(e)

III.square [skweəʳ, ingl am skwer] VB vb trans

1. square (align):

square

aligner

square one's shoulders

redresser

2. square colloq (settle):

square

arranger

square a matter

régler

3. square (multiply by itself):

square

élever au carré

4. square SPORT:

square

égaliser

to square a match

faire match nul

locuzioni:

to attempt to square the circle

chercher la quadrature du cercle

IV.square [skweəʳ, ingl am skwer] AVV

square

droit

square in the middle

en plein milieu

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

He was sentenced to death by a republican kangaroo court and then taken to the town square in procession for a public execution.

en.wikipedia.org

It is two blocks south of the town square, which includes an eight screen movie theatre and various eateries.

en.wikipedia.org

The town square is active almost every night, with live music, or some kind of presentation/play (though often they seem to be somewhat evangelical).

en.wikipedia.org

The construction of a virtual town square could be considered an appropriation of the kind of active, public-minded citizenship that's inaccessible to the broader population.

www.theatlantic.com

As a result of the transfer, land was acquired to build a new city hall, a town square, a slaughterhouse, and a cemetery.

en.wikipedia.org

It was most noted for its large town square style clock and children's train ride during Christmas time.

en.wikipedia.org

In 1822, a town hall was built together with tenement houses in the main town square, and in 1829-1830 a hospital was completed.

en.wikipedia.org

During the summer months, a mobile tourist office is opened in the town square.

en.wikipedia.org

The land allotted to every tenant would fan out from that point in an isosceles triangular shape away from the town square.

en.wikipedia.org

In the new town square, the toyshop is on the verge of closure, and the dress shop is closing down.

www.abc.net.au