small fry dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de small fry dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

small fry SUBST pl. tantum

small fry

menu fretin m

Traductions de small fry dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

fretin

small fry

menu fretin litt, fig

small fry

on n'a arrêté que les comparses

they have only arrested the small fry

Traductions de small fry dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.fry [GB frʌɪ, Am fraɪ] SUBST ZOOL

fry + vb plur

fretin m

II.fry <prét, ppas fried> [GB frʌɪ, Am fraɪ] VERBE trans CULIN

fry

faire frire

III.fry <prét, ppas fried> [GB frʌɪ, Am fraɪ] VERBE intr CULIN

fry

frire

there's a smell of frying

ça sent la friture

IV.fried ADJ

fried

frit

fried eggs

œufs mpl au plat

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 fry dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de small fry dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

small fry SUBST no plur fam

1. small fry (children):

small fry

gosses mpl

2. small fry fig (unimportant):

small fry

menu m fretin

Traductions de small fry dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

menu fretin péj

small fry

Traductions de small fry dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.fry¹ <-ie-> [fraɪ] VERBE trans

fry

faire frire

II.fry¹ <-ie-> [fraɪ] VERBE intr

1. fry (be cooked):

fry

frire

2. fry fam (get burnt):

fry

griller

fry² [fraɪ] SUBST

fry

fretin m

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

The earliest hatcheries were simply egg-incubating that released small fry into the streams.

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We were the small fry in the category.

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The roe was transplanted to safe pens for incubation and to guard the small fry from predators.

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One of the greatest moments in the sport in this country, and all you've got to say about it is that we're still small fry.

www.smh.com.au

It can provide useful shade to shyer fish and small fry.

en.wikipedia.org

These small fry already operate on thin profit margins and it's questionable how viable they'd be if the market mortgage deteriorated.

www.theglobeandmail.com

But this is small fry when compared to the phenomenon of "vaguebooking".

www.telegraph.co.uk

But this is small fry compared with the cost of kennels or pet sitters.

www.telegraph.co.uk

And yet, as recent sales go, both seem like small fry.

www.independent.co.uk

As a nation they are small fry, and always find it hard to get on the global radar.

www.smh.com.au