snap election dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de snap election dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

snap election

subit

Traductions de snap election dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.snap [GB snap, Am snæp] SUBST

1. snap (cracking sound):

snap (of branch)

craquement m

snap (of fingers, lid, elastic)

claquement m

2. snap (bite):

snap

claquement m

with a sudden snap of his jaws, the fox…

d'un brusque claquement des mâchoires, le renard…

3. snap fam PHOTO:

snap

photo f

holiday GB or vacation Am snap

photo f de vacances

4. snap JEUX:

snap

≈ bataille f

5. snap Am (easy thing) fam:

it's a snap!

c'est du gâteau! fam

6. snap (vigour):

snap fam

vigueur f

snap fam

nerf m fam

put a bit of snap into it!

mettez-y un peu de vigueur!

put a bit of snap into it!

mettez-y un peu de nerf! fam

7. snap (in sewing) → snap fastener

II.snap [GB snap, Am snæp] ADJ

snap decision, judgment, vote

rapide

snap election

subit

III.snap <pprés snapping; prét, ppas snapped> [GB snap, Am snæp] VERBE trans

1. snap (click):

snap fingers, jaws, elastic

faire claquer

to snap sth shut

fermer qc avec un bruit sec

2. snap (break):

snap

(faire) casser net [qc]

3. snap (say crossly):

snap

dire [qc] hargneusement

‘stop it!’ she snapped

‘arrête!’ a-t-elle dit or répondu hargneusement

4. snap fam PHOTO:

snap person, building etc

prendre une photo de

IV.snap [GB snap, Am snæp] INTERJ

1. snap JEUX:

snap

≈ bataille!

2. snap fam:

snap! we're wearing the same tie!

coïncidence! nous portons la même cravate!

V.snap <pprés snapping; prét, ppas snapped> [GB snap, Am snæp] VERBE intr

1. snap (break) litt:

snap branch, bone, pole:

se casser

snap elastic, rope, wire:

(se) casser

the mast snapped in two

le mât s'est cassé en deux

2. snap (lose control) fig:

snap person:

être à bout, craquer fam

suddenly something just snapped in me

tout à coup, j'ai craqué fam

my patience finally snapped

ma patience était arrivée à bout

3. snap (click):

to snap open/shut

s'ouvrir/se fermer d'un coup sec

to snap open/shut (louder)

s'ouvrir/se fermer avec un claquement

the attachment snapped into place

l'accessoire s'est encastré avec un claquement

4. snap (speak sharply):

snap

parler hargneusement

VI.snap [GB snap, Am snæp]

snap out of it fam!

cesse de faire la tête!

snap out of it fam!

cesse de faire la gueule! jarg

snap to it fam!

et plus vite que ça! fam

to snap to attention MILIT

se figer au garde-à-vous

Voir aussi : snap fastener

snap fastener SUBST

snap fastener

bouton-pression m

election [GB ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n, Am əˈlɛkʃ(ə)n] SUBST

1. election (ballot):

election

élection f

election

scrutin m

in or at the election

aux élections

to win/lose an election

gagner/perdre aux élections

to win/lose an election épith agent, campaign, manifesto, fever

électoral

to win/lose an election day, results

du scrutin

2. election (appointment):

election

élection f (to à)

to stand for election

se porter candidat aux élections

snap election dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de snap election dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

snap election SUBST

Entrée d'utilisateur

snap election (called earlier than expected)

élections anticipées fpl

snap election (called unexpectedly)

élections surprise fpl

snap election (called rapidly)

élections éclair fpl

Traductions de snap election dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.snap <-pp-> [snæp] SUBST

1. snap (sound):

snap

claquement m

with a snap of the fingers

en claquant des doigts

2. snap (photograph):

snap

instantané m

3. snap Am (snap-fastener):

snap

bouton-pression m inv

4. snap MÉTÉO:

a cold snap

une vague de froid

5. snap no plur GB JEUX:

snap

bataille f

Idiomes/Tournures:

in a snap

en un clin d'œil

II.snap <-pp-> [snæp] ADJ

snap

hâtif(-ive)

III.snap <-pp-> [snæp] INTERJ fam

1. snap JEUX:

snap

bataille!

2. snap fig:

snap

ça par exemple! moi aussi!

IV.snap <-pp-> [snæp] VERBE intr

1. snap (make a sound):

snap

claquer

2. snap (break suddenly):

snap

se casser

3. snap (spring into position):

to snap back

revenir brusquement

to snap shut

se fermer avec un bruit sec

4. snap (bite):

to snap at sb/sth

essayer de mordre qn/happer qc

5. snap (speak sharply):

snap

parler sèchement

to snap at sb

s'adresser à qn d'un ton sec

to snap (back) that ...

répliquer sèchement que ...

Idiomes/Tournures:

snap to it!

la ferme!

V.snap <-pp-> [snæp] VERBE trans

1. snap (break suddenly and cleanly):

snap

casser

snap a ruler

briser

to snap sth off [or to snap off sth]

arracher qc

2. snap (make a snapping sound):

snap

faire claquer

to snap your fingers

claquer ses doigts

to snap sth shut

fermer qc brusquement

3. snap (photograph):

snap

prendre

to snap sb doing sth

prendre qn en photo en train de faire qc

4. snap (say sharply):

snap

dire sèchement

Idiomes/Tournures:

to snap one's fingers at sb

narguer qn

to snap sb's head off

rembarrer vivement

election [ɪˈlekʃn] SUBST

election

élection f

to call an election

appeler aux urnes

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

anglais

This controversial decision resulted in the recall of the mayor and a snap election in which he regained office.

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Parliamentary hearings into the issue led to a deadlocking of various committees, and then to the snap election in 2008.

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The announcement of the snap election immediately provoked selling of the dollar by dealers who anticipated that a change of government would lead to a substantial devaluation.

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It was the country's first snap election, and the first election to use a form of proportional representation.

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The reasons for the calling of the snap election are because of political and economic crisis, political instability in the country and deteriorating peace and order situation.

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He kept his seat until 2009, when he announced that he would not contest that years snap election.

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These conditions reveal the merits and failures of having a running mate to balance the ticket instead of calling a snap election, as other countries do.

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He ordered the army to unload cargo from key ports and called a snap election, on the basis of this decision.

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However, the snap election was interpreted as a sign of arrogance, so the tactic backfired.

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It was this breakdown of procedure that led to the calls for a snap election.

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