viltu nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di viltu nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.virtue [ingl brit ˈvəːtʃuː, ˈvəːtjuː, ingl am ˈvərtʃu] SOST

1. virtue (goodness, good quality, chastity):

virtue

vertu f

to lose/preserve one's virtue

perdre/préserver sa vertu

a woman of easy virtue

une femme de petite vertu

2. virtue (advantage):

virtue

avantage m

to have the virtue of convenience or of being convenient

avoir l'avantage d'être pratique

to extol the virtues of sth

vanter les mérites de qc

II.by virtue of PREP

by virtue of

en raison de

III.virtue [ingl brit ˈvəːtʃuː, ˈvəːtjuː, ingl am ˈvərtʃu]

virtue is its own reward prov

la vertu est sa propre récompense

to make a virtue of necessity

faire de nécessité vertu

cardinal virtue SOST

cardinal virtue

vertu f cardinale

built-up [ingl brit bɪltˈʌp, ingl am ˌbɪltˈəp] AGG

1. built-up region:

built-up

urbanisé

the centre of the town has become very built-up

on a beaucoup construit dans le centre de la ville

2. built-up shoes, heels:

built-up

à semelles compensées

a built-up nose TEATR

un nez en latex

built-up area SOST

built-up area

agglomération f

vile [ingl brit vʌɪl, ingl am vaɪl] AGG

1. vile (wicked):

vile crime, slander, traitor

vil, ignoble

2. vile (unpleasant):

vile smell, taste, food

infect

vile weather

abominable

vile place, experience, colour

horrible

vile mood, behaviour

exécrable

villa [ingl brit ˈvɪlə, ingl am ˈvɪlə] SOST (large)

villa (in town)

pavillon m

villa (in country, for holiday)

villa f

I.silt up VB [ingl brit sɪlt -, ingl am sɪlt -] (silt up)

silt up → silt

II.silt up VB [ingl brit sɪlt -, ingl am sɪlt -] (silt [sth] up, silt up [sth])

silt up mud: estuary

envaser

silt up sand: river

ensabler

Vedi anche: silt

I.silt [ingl brit sɪlt, ingl am sɪlt] SOST

silt

limon m

silt

vase f

II.silt [ingl brit sɪlt, ingl am sɪlt] VB vb intr a. silt up

silt mud, sand:

se déposer

silt river: (with mud)

s'envaser

silt (with sand)

s'ensabler

I.wilt [ingl brit wɪlt, ingl am wɪlt] archaic

wilt

deuxième personne du singulier de will

II.wilt [ingl brit wɪlt, ingl am wɪlt] SOST BOT

wilt

flétrissement m

III.wilt [ingl brit wɪlt, ingl am wɪlt] VB vb trans

wilt plant:

wilt

faire dépérir

IV.wilt [ingl brit wɪlt, ingl am wɪlt] VB vb intr lett

wilt

se faner

wilt (from heat, fatigue)

flancher colloq

wilt (from heat, fatigue)

se sentir faible

wilt (at daunting prospect)

perdre courage

V.wilted AGG

wilted leaves, lettuce:

wilted

fané

I.tilt [ingl brit tɪlt, ingl am tɪlt] SOST

1. tilt (incline):

tilt

inclinaison f

to have a (slight) tilt

pencher (un peu)

2. tilt (attack):

tilt fig

attaque f (at de)

to have or take a tilt at person, trend, organization

attaquer, critiquer

to have or take a tilt at championship, event

s'essayer à

to have or take a tilt at champion

se mesurer à

3. tilt STOR (in jousting):

tilt (contest)

joute f

tilt (thrust)

coup m (de lance)

tilt (thrust)

lancer m

to take a tilt at opponent, competitor

porter un coup à

4. tilt (cover):

tilt AUTO CORSE, NAUT

bâche f

II.tilt [ingl brit tɪlt, ingl am tɪlt] VB vb trans

1. tilt (slant):

tilt table, chair, sunshade

pencher

tilt head, face, container

incliner

tilt hat, cap

pencher [qc] sur le côté

to tilt one's head to the left/back/forward

incliner la tête sur la gauche/en arrière/en avant

he tilted his cap over his eyes

il a rabattu sa casquette sur les yeux

2. tilt (influence) fig:

to tilt the balance in favour of/away from politician, party, measure

faire pencher la balance en faveur de/contre

III.tilt [ingl brit tɪlt, ingl am tɪlt] VB vb intr

1. tilt (slant):

tilt building, spire, tree, table:

pencher

tilt floor, ground:

bouger

to tilt to the left/forward/to one side

pencher vers la gauche/en avant/sur le côté

2. tilt STOR (joust):

tilt

jouter

to tilt at STOR opponent

jouter contre

to tilt at fig person, organization

porter un coup à

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…

viltu nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di viltu nel dizionario inglese»francese

virtue [ˈvɜ:tju:, ingl am ˈvɜ:rtʃu:] SOST

1. virtue (good moral quality):

virtue

vertu f

2. virtue (advantage):

virtue

mérite m

the virtue of having sth

l'avantage m d'avoir qc

to extol the virtues of sth

vanter les vertus de qc

locuzioni:

to make a virtue (out) of sth

faire de qc une vertu

to make a virtue of necessity

faire de la nécessité une vertu

by virtue of form

en vertu de

built-up [ˈbɪltʌp] AGG

1. built-up ARCHIT:

built-up

urbanisé(e)

built-up area

agglomération f urbaine

2. built-up (made higher):

built-up heels

talons mpl compensés

built-up shoes

chaussures fpl à semelle compensée

villa [ˈvɪlə] SOST

villa

villa f

villa

camp franc can

vile <-r, -st> [vaɪl] AGG

1. vile (very bad):

vile

exécrable

vile smell, taste

infect(e)

to smell vile

infester

2. vile (morally bad):

vile

vil(e)

I.tilt [tɪlt] SOST

1. tilt (position):

tilt

inclinaison f

2. tilt (movement of opinion):

tilt

inclination f

3. tilt:

to have a tilt at a title/championship

tenter sa chance pour un titre/à un championnat

locuzioni:

at full tilt

à toute vitesse

II.tilt [tɪlt] VB vb trans

tilt

incliner

to tilt sth back

pencher qc vers l'arrière

to tilt sth over

pencher qc

locuzioni:

to tilt the balance in favour of sb/sth

faire pencher la balance en faveur de qn/qc

III.tilt [tɪlt] VB vb intr

1. tilt:

tilt

s'incliner

tilt fig

pencher

to tilt towards sb/sth

s'incliner en direction de qn/qc

to tilt towards sb/sth fig

pencher pour qn/qc

to tilt back

être penché en arrière

to tilt over

être penché

locuzioni:

to tilt at sth

s'en prendre à qc

I.quilt [kwɪlt] SOST

quilt

édredon m

continental quilt

couette f

II.quilt [kwɪlt] VB vb trans

quilt

piquer

I.built [bɪlt] VB

built part perf, pass of build

II.built [bɪlt] AGG

built

construit(e)

well-built house

bien construit(e)

well-built person

bien bâti(e)

slightly built

fluet(te)

Vedi anche: build

I.build [bɪld] SOST

build

charpente f

II.build <built, built> [bɪld] VB vb trans

1. build (construct):

build

bâtir

build car, ship

construire

build memorial

édifier

2. build fig:

build company

établir

build system

créer

build vocabulary

augmenter

to build a case against sb

constituer un dossier contre qn

locuzioni:

Rome wasn't built in a day prov

Rome ne s'est pas faite en un jour prov

III.build <built, built> [bɪld] VB vb intr

1. build (construct):

build

construire

2. build (increase):

build

augmenter

I.evil [ˈi:vl] AGG

evil

mauvais(e)

the evil eye

le mauvais œil

evil odour

odeur fétide

evil spirit(s)

mauvais esprits

to have an evil tongue

avoir une langue de vipère

II.evil [ˈi:vl] SOST pegg

evil

mal m

social evil

fléau m social

the evils of the past

les erreurs du passé

good and evil

le bien et le mal

it's the lesser of two evils

c'est un moindre mal

I.gilt [gɪlt] AGG

gilt

doré(e)

II.gilt [gɪlt] SOST

gilt

dorure f

locuzioni:

to take the gilt off the gingerbread ingl brit colloq

gâter le plaisir

anvil [ˈænvɪl, ingl am -vl] SOST

anvil

enclume f