WHISTLE - Traduzione inglese-francese

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

inglese

francese

I. whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] SOST

1. whistle:

whistle (small pipe)

sifflet m

whistle (siren)

sirène f

the factory whistle goes at 5 pm

la sirène de l'usine sonne à 17 h

to blow the or one's whistle

donner un coup de sifflet

to blow the whistle for half time

siffler la mi-temps

2. whistle (sound):

whistle (made by mouth, kettle, train, wind)

sifflement m

whistle (made with a small pipe)

coup m de sifflet

to give a whistle of surprise

pousser un sifflement de surprise

3. whistle MUS:

whistle

flageolet m

II. whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB vb trans

whistle (gen) tune, command

siffler

whistle (casually) melody

siffloter

III. whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB vb intr

1. whistle (make noise):

whistle bird, person, kettle, train, wind:

siffler

to whistle at sb/sth

siffler qn/qc

to whistle for dog

siffler

he whistled to us to come

il nous a sifflés pour nous faire venir

locuzioni:

to whistle past, to whistle by (move past fast) arrow, bullet:

passer en sifflant

to whistle past, to whistle by train:

passer à toute vitesse

the arrows whistled past our heads/through the air

les flèches sifflaient au-dessus de nos têtes/dans l'air

IV. whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl]

to blow the whistle on sb

dénoncer qn

to blow the whistle on sth

révéler qc

(as) clean as a whistle

propre comme un sou neuf

you can whistle for it colloq!

tu peux toujours courir! colloq

to wet one's whistle colloq

se rincer le gosier colloq

to whistle in the dark

essayer de se donner du courage

penny whistle SOST

penny whistle

flûteau m

I. whistle-stop [ingl brit, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl ˌstɑp] ingl am FERR SOST

whistle-stop

gare f à arrêt facultatif

II. whistle-stop <part pres whistle-stopping; pret, part perf whistle-stopped> [ingl brit, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl ˌstɑp] ingl am FERR VB vb intr

whistle-stop

s'arrêter dans les petites gares

I. whistle up VB [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l -, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl -] colloq (whistle up [sth])

whistle up

dégoter colloq

I. wolf whistle [ingl brit ˈwʊlf wɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈwʊlf ˌ(h)wɪsəl] SOST

wolf whistle

sifflement m (au passage d'une femme)

II. wolf-whistle VB vb intr

wolf-whistle vb intr:

wolf-whistle

siffler (au passage d'une femme)

to wolf-whistle at sb

siffler qn

tin whistle SOST MUS

tin whistle

flageolet m (en métal)

whistle-blower [ingl brit, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl ˌbloʊ(ə)r] SOST colloq

whistle-blower

lanceur-d'alerte m

whistle-blower

dénonciateur/-trice m/f

whistle-stop tour SOST

whistle-stop tour (by diplomat, president)

tournée f éclair (of de)

whistle-stop tour (by candidate on campaign)

tournée f électorale (of de)

francese

inglese

flûtiau

penny whistle

siffler (avec la bouche) air, chanson

to whistle

siffler (appeler) personne

to whistle for

siffler (appeler) personne

to whistle ingl brit

siffler chien

to whistle for

siffler (interpeller) personne

to whistle at

siffler faute, fin

to blow one's whistle for

siffler personne, vent, train, bouilloire:

to whistle

siffler projectile:

to whistle through the air

siffler

to blow one's whistle

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

I. whistle <-ling> [ˈwɪsl] VB vb intr, vb trans

whistle

siffler

II. whistle [ˈwɪsl] SOST

1. whistle no pl (sound):

whistle

sifflement m

2. whistle (device):

whistle

sifflet m

to blow a whistle

donner un coup de sifflet

locuzioni:

to blow the whistle on sb/sth

dénoncer qn/qc

I. wolf-whistle [ˈwʊlfˌwɪsl] SOST

wolf-whistle

sifflement m

to give sb a wolf-whistle

siffler qn

II. wolf-whistle [ˈwʊlfˌwɪsl] VB vb intr

wolf-whistle

siffler

Voce OpenDict

whistle-blower SOST

whistle-blower fig

lanceur d'alerte m

must you whistle like that?

tu as vraiment besoin de siffler comme ça?

blast of whistle, horn

coup m

francese

inglese

siffloter

to whistle a tune

sifflet

whistle

coup de sifflet

blast on the whistle

siffler

to whistle

siffler son copain/chien

to whistle for one's friend/dog

siffler une fille

to whistle at a girl

siffler

to blow the whistle

siffler le départ de la course/la fin du match

to blow the starting/final whistle

siffler chanson, mélodie

to whistle

sifflement d'admiration

whistle of admiration

tu peux toujours te gratter! colloq

you can whistle for it!

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

I. whistle <-ling> [ˈ(h)wɪs·l] VB vb trans, vb intr

whistle

siffler

II. whistle [ˈ(h)wɪs·l] SOST

1. whistle (sound):

whistle

sifflement m

2. whistle (device):

whistle

sifflet m

to blow a whistle

donner un coup de sifflet

locuzioni:

to blow the whistle on sb/sth

dénoncer qn/qc

I. wolf-whistle [ˈwʊlf·ˌ(h)wɪs·l] SOST

wolf-whistle

sifflement m

II. wolf-whistle [ˈwʊlf·ˌ(h)wɪs·l] VB vb intr

wolf-whistle

siffler

blast of whistle, horn

coup m

blow whistle

retentir

to blow the whistle on sb colloq

dénoncer qn

francese

inglese

siffloter

to whistle a tune

sifflet

whistle

coup de sifflet

blast of the whistle

siffler

to whistle

siffler son copain/chien

to whistle for one's friend/dog

siffler une fille

to whistle at a girl

siffler

to blow the whistle

siffler la fin du match

to blow the final whistle

siffler chanson, mélodie

to whistle

tu peux toujours te gratter! colloq

you can whistle for it!

coup de sifflet

blast of the whistle

Present

I	whistle
you	whistle
he/she/it	whistles
we	whistle
you	whistle
they	whistle

Past

I	whistled
you	whistled
he/she/it	whistled
we	whistled
you	whistled
they	whistled

Present Perfect

I	have	whistled
you	have	whistled
he/she/it	has	whistled
we	have	whistled
you	have	whistled
they	have	whistled

Past Perfect

I	had	whistled
you	had	whistled
he/she/it	had	whistled
we	had	whistled
you	had	whistled
they	had	whistled

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

They blow out debris in little plumes that may be noticed by the tank owner, leading to their discovery.

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The yakuza are in a restaurant when the bank robber (wearing a vest covered with explosives) bursts in and threatens to blow the place up.

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He has also possessed a rocket launcher, which he used to blow up a bar at the base of his mountain home.

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The blow left him mentally incapacitated until his resultant death in 866.

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It's normally recommended for people with fine hair, but it gives the best hold if you want a blow-dry that really lasts.

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