small arms dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de small arms dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

small arms SUBST pl. tantum

small arms

armes fpl légères

small arms fire SUBST

small arms fire

tirs mpl à l'arme légère

Traductions de small arms dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.arm [GB ɑːm, Am ɑrm] SUBST

1. arm ANAT:

arm fig

bras m

arm in arm

bras dessus bras dessous

to give sb one's arm

donner le bras à qn

to take sb's arm

prendre le bras de qn

to take/hold sb in one's arms

prendre/tenir qn dans ses bras

to have sth over/under one's arm

avoir qc sur/sous le bras

to fold one's arms

se croiser les bras

in or within arm's reach

à portée de la main

2. arm (sleeve):

arm

manche f

3. arm (influence):

to have a long arm

avoir le bras long

the long arm of the law

le bras de la justice

4. arm (of crane, robot, record player):

arm

bras m

5. arm (of spectacles):

arm

branche f

6. arm (of chair):

arm

accoudoir m

7. arm (subsidiary):

arm POL

branche f

arm ÉCON

branche f

arm ÉCON

filiale f

8. arm (of sea):

arm

bras m

II.arms SUBST pl. tantum

1. arms (weapons):

arms

armes fpl

under arms

sous les armes

to take up arms litt

prendre les armes

to take up arms fig

s'insurger (against contre)

to be up in arms (in revolt)

être en rébellion (against contre)

to be up in arms (angry)

être furieux/-ieuse

2. arms HÉRALD:

arms

armes fpl

arms

armoiries fpl

coat of arms

armoiries fpl

III.arm [GB ɑːm, Am ɑrm] VERBE trans

1. arm (militarily):

arm troops, rebels, missile, warhead

armer

2. arm (equip):

to arm sb with litt, fig tool, information etc

munir qn de

IV.to arm oneself VERBE pron

to arm oneself pron MILIT:

to arm oneself

s'armer

to arm oneself with litt weapon, facts, statistics

s'armer de

V.arm [GB ɑːm, Am ɑrm]

to cost an arm and a leg fam

coûter les yeux de la tête fam

to keep sb at arm's length

tenir qn à distance

a list as long as my arm

une liste qui n'en finit plus

to twist sb's arm

faire pression sur qn, exercer des pressions sur qn

with open arms

à bras ouverts

I would give my right arm for/to do

je donnerais tout ce que j'ai pour/pour faire

I.small [GB smɔːl, Am smɔl] SUBST

the small of the back

le creux du dos, les reins mpl

in the small of her back

dans le creux du dos

II.smalls SUBST

smalls pl. tantum GB fam, euph:

smalls

petit linge m

III.small [GB smɔːl, Am smɔl] ADJ

1. small (not big):

small house, car, book, coin, dog, bag

petit

small épith change, job, mistake, matter

petit

small épith increase, majority, proportion, quantity, amount, stake

faible

small épith sum, number

petit

the dress is too small for her

la robe est trop petite pour elle

a small sweatshirt

un sweatshirt de petite taille

the change was small

le changement était sans importance

his influence was small

son influence était négligeable

it would cost a small fortune fam

ça me coûterait une petite fortune

the small matter of the £1, 000 you owe me iron

la bagatelle de 1 000 livres que tu me dois iron

it is written with a small letter

ça s'écrit avec une minuscule

in his or her own small way (gen)

à sa façon

in his or her own small way (financially)

dans la mesure de ses modestes moyens

small amount of

ajoutez un peu de

to cut sth up small

couper qc en petits morceaux

to fold sth up small

plier qc plusieurs fois

everybody, great and small, will be affected

riches et pauvres, tout le monde sera touché

the smallest room fam euph

le petit coin fam, euph

it's a small world!

que le monde est petit!

2. small (petty):

small person, act

mesquin

3. small (not much):

to have small cause or reason for worrying or to worry

n'avoir guère de raisons de s'inquiéter

it is small comfort or consolation to sb

c'est une piètre consolation pour qn

it is of small consequence

c'est sans importance

it is of no small consequence

c'est loin d'être sans importance

small wonder he left!

pas étonnant qu'il soit parti!

4. small (quiet):

small voice, noise

petit

small sound

faible

5. small (humiliated):

to feel or look small

être dans ses petits souliers fam

to make sb feel or look small

humilier qn

‘I did it, ’ she said in a small voice

‘c'est moi qui l'ai fait’ a-t-elle dit d'une petite voix

IV.small [GB smɔːl, Am smɔl] ADV

small write:

small

petit

V.small [GB smɔːl, Am smɔl]

he's small beer fam or potatoes fam Am

il est insignifiant

it's small beer or potatoes Am

c'est de la petite bière fam

small arms dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de small arms dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

small arms SUBST plur

small arms

armes fpl portatives

Traductions de small arms dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

arm¹ [ɑ:rm] SUBST

1. arm a. fig ANAT, GÉO:

arm

bras m

to hold/take sb in one's arms

porter/prendre qn dans ses bras

arm in arm

bras dessus, bras dessous

on sb's arm

au bras de qn

2. arm (sleeve):

arm

manche f

3. arm (armrest):

arm

accoudoir m

4. arm:

arm (for eyeglasses)

branche f

arm (division)

branche f

Idiomes/Tournures:

to keep sb at arm's length

tenir qn à distance

to twist sb's arm

forcer la main à qn

I.arm² [ɑ:m, Am ɑ:rm] MILIT VERBE trans

1. arm:

arm

armer

2. arm fig:

to arm oneself for/against sth

s'armer pour/contre qc

II.arm² [ɑ:m, Am ɑ:rm] MILIT SUBST

arm plur:

arm

armes fpl

Idiomes/Tournures:

to lay down one's arms

déposer les armes

take up arms against sb/sth

partir en guerre contre qn/qc

I.small [smɔ:l] ADJ

1. small (not large):

small

petit(e)

to be too small for sb/sth

être trop petit pour qn/qc

2. small (young):

small

petit(e)

3. small (insignificant):

small

tout(e) petit(e)

to feel small

se sentir tout petit

small consolation no art

faible consolation

it's small wonder no art

ce n'est guère étonnant

4. small (on a limited scale):

small

peu considérable

in a small way

modestement

5. small TYPO, LIT:

a small letter

une minuscule

with a small ‘c’

avec un c minuscule

Idiomes/Tournures:

it's a small world! prov

le monde est petit

II.small [smɔ:l] SUBST no plur

the small of the back

la chute des reins

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

This type is most often seen as the red dot type used on small arms.

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This gives it protection against 7.62 mm small arms fire and small artillery shell fragments.

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The party was under small arms fire most of the way.

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The deckhouse also included a small arms locker, scuttlebutt, a small desk and head.

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In 1921, he organized and headed a design bureau at the automatic small arms factory.

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The battle was one of scattered firing with small arms and casualties were light.

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During the operation small arms fire from the shore wounded four men.

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Some seventy wagons and carts were captured, some only containing small arms ammunition which was destroyed.

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The enemy retreated to a nearby castle and continued to pour small arms fire on the landing party.

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The glass protecting the camera is made bulletproof, protecting from small arms.

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