winding sheet dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de winding sheet dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

winding sheet SUBST

winding sheet

linceul m

Traductions de winding sheet dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.winding [GB ˈwʌɪndɪŋ, Am ˈwaɪndɪŋ] SUBST

1. winding (of road, river):

winding

sinuosité f

2. winding ELEC:

winding

bobinage m

II.winding [GB ˈwʌɪndɪŋ, Am ˈwaɪndɪŋ] ADJ

winding path, road, river, valley, course

sinueux/-euse

winding stairs

en spirale

I.wind¹ [GB wɪnd, Am wɪnd] SUBST

1. wind MÉTÉO:

wind

vent m

North/East wind

vent du nord/d'est

the wind is blowing

il y a du vent

which way is the wind blowing?

d'où vient le vent?

a high wind

un vent fort, un grand vent

to have the wind at one's back [or to have the wind behind one]

avoir le vent pour soi

2. wind MAR:

wind

vent m

fair wind

bon vent

to sail or run before the wind litt, fig

avoir le vent en poupe

to sail into the wind

naviguer contre le vent, avoir le vent debout

to sail close to the wind MAR

serrer le vent

to sail close to the wind fig

jouer avec le feu

3. wind (breath):

wind

souffle m

to knock the wind out of

couper le souffle à

to get one's wind

reprendre souffle

to get one's second wind fig

reprendre ses forces

4. wind (current):

wind fig

vent m

the wind of change

le vent du changement

the cold winds of recession

le spectre de la récession

there is something in the wind

il y a quelque chose dans l'air, il se prépare quelque chose

5. wind (flatulence):

wind

vents mpl

wind

gaz mpl intestinaux

to break wind

lâcher un vent

to suffer from wind

avoir des gaz

to bring up wind

roter

that's a lot of wind fam!

c'est du vent! fam

6. wind MUS:

the wind(s)

les instruments mpl à vent

II.wind¹ [GB wɪnd, Am wɪnd] VERBE trans

1. wind (make breathless):

wind blow, punch:

couper la respiration or le souffle à

wind climb, exertion:

essouffler, mettre [qn] hors d'haleine

2. wind (burp):

wind

faire faire son rot à fam

3. wind CHASSE (scent):

wind

avoir un vent de, flairer

III.wind¹ [GB wɪnd, Am wɪnd]

to get wind of

avoir vent de, apprendre

to get the wind up fam

avoir la trouille or la frousse fam (about à cause de)

to put the wind up sb fam

flanquer la trouille à qn fam

to put the wind up sb fam

faire une peur bleue à qn

to go/run like the wind

aller/filer comme le vent

it's (like) pissing jarg or whistling in the wind

c'est comme si on pissait dans un violon jarg

to see which way the wind blows

prendre le vent

you'll be stuck like that if the wind changes! (to child pulling faces)

arrête ou tu vas rester comme ça!

I.wind² [GB wʌɪnd, Am waɪnd] SUBST

1. wind (bend):

wind (of road)

tournant m

2. wind (movement):

wind (of handle)

tour m

to give a clock a wind

remonter une pendule

II.wind² <prét, ppas wound> [GB wʌɪnd, Am waɪnd] VERBE trans

1. wind (coil up):

wind hair, rope, string, tape, wire

enrouler (on, onto sur, round autour de)

he wound a scarf round his neck

il s'est enroulé or passé une écharpe autour du cou

she wound her arms around him

elle l'a enlacé

to wind wool

faire une pelote de laine

2. wind (set in motion):

wind, a. wind up watch, clock, toy

remonter

3. wind (turn):

wind handle

donner un tour de

4. wind (move sinuously):

to wind one's or its way procession, road, river:

serpenter

III.wind² <prét, ppas wound> [GB wʌɪnd, Am waɪnd] VERBE intr

wind road, river, procession:

serpenter (along le long de)

wind stairs:

tourner

a queue winding round the theatre

une queue qui tournait au coin du théâtre

I.sheet [GB ʃiːt, Am ʃit] SUBST

1. sheet (of paper) (gen) TYPO:

sheet

feuille f

blank/loose sheet

feuille blanche/volante

sheet of stamps

feuille de timbres

2. sheet:

sheet (for bed)

drap m

sheet (shroud)

linceul m

waterproof sheet

alaise f

3. sheet PRESSE:

sheet (periodical)

périodique m

sheet (newspaper)

journal m

fact or information sheet

bulletin m d'informations

4. sheet:

sheet (of plastic, rubber)

feuille f

sheet (of canvas, tarpaulin)

bâche f

sheet (of metal)

plaque f

sheet (thinner)

feuille f

sheet (of glass)

plaque f

sheet (thinner)

vitre f

sheet of iron

tôle f

5. sheet (expanse):

sheet (of snow, water etc)

couche f

sheet (of mist, fog)

nappe f

a sheet of ice (thick)

une plaque de glace

a sheet of ice (thin)

une couche de glace

a sheet of ice (on road)

une plaque de verglas

a sheet of flame

un rideau de flammes

the rain was coming down in sheets

il pleuvait à torrents

6. sheet MAR:

sheet

écoute f

7. sheet Am fam JUR:

sheet

casier m

II.sheet [GB ʃiːt, Am ʃit] VERBE trans

sheet furniture

recouvrir [qc] d'une housse

sheet cargo

recouvrir [qc] d'une bâche, bâcher

III.sheet [GB ʃiːt, Am ʃit]

to be as white as a sheet

être blanc comme un linge

to be three sheets to the wind démod

avoir du vent dans les voiles fam

to get in between the sheets with sb

sauter au lit avec qn fam

to have a clean sheet SPORT

avoir un palmarès vierge

winding sheet dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de winding sheet dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

winding [ˈwaɪndɪŋ] ADJ

winding

sinueux

I.wind¹ [wɪnd] SUBST

1. wind (current of air):

wind

vent m

a breath of wind

un courant d'air

a gust of wind

une rafale de vent

2. wind no plur (breath):

wind

souffle m

to knock the wind out of sb

couper le souffle à qn

3. wind no plur GB, Aus (flatulence):

wind

gaz m

to break wind

faire des gaz

4. wind MUS:

the wind

les instruments mpl à vent

5. wind no plur (meaningless words):

wind

n'importe quoi

Idiomes/Tournures:

to take the wind out of sb's sails

couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn

to get wind of sth

avoir vent de qc

to go/run like the wind

filer comme le vent

to put the wind up sb GB, Aus

flanquer la frousse à qn

there's sth in the wind

il y a qc dans l'air

II.wind¹ [wɪnd] VERBE trans

1. wind (hurt):

wind

couper le souffle à

2. wind GB (bring up wind):

to wind a baby

faire faire son rot à un bébé

I.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VERBE trans

1. wind (wrap around):

wind film

rembobiner

wind wool

enrouler

2. wind (tension a spring):

wind

remonter

3. wind (turn):

wind handle

tourner

II.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VERBE intr

wind

serpenter

sheet [ʃi:t] SUBST a. INFOR

sheet

feuille f

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

anglais

The term winding sheet is a synonym of shroud.

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As if in preparation for that sermon, he placed himself in his coffin, wrapped in a winding sheet.

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On a row of bamboo modas, a long winding sheet of paper rests bearing a long list of names.

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The small brass on the north side shows a soul with clasped hands being borne to heaven in a winding sheet.

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The words that accompany this tune are a witty comparison between the bedsheets (a dance of life) and the winding sheets (the dance of death).

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When they were done with the washing, they wrapped him in long white winding sheets.

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In the morning three bodies were found, in all respects alike, each in its winding sheet, prepared for burial.

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