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1 foin
foin [fwɛ̃]masculine noun* * *fwɛ̃
1.
nom masculin1) ( herbe) hay [U]saison des foins — haymaking season; bête
2) (colloq) ( tabac sans goût) old socks (colloq) (pl)
2.
(arch) exclamationfoin de vos conseils/richesses! — I pour scorn on your advice/wealth!
Phrasal Verbs:••faire du foin — (colloq) ( faire du bruit) to make a hell of a racket ou noise (colloq); ( faire du scandale) to cause a scandal
* * *fwɛ̃ nm1) (= paille) hay2) * (= bruit) row * racket ** * *A nm1 Agric ( herbe séchée) hay ¢; tas de foin haystack; faire les foins to make hay; la saison des foins the haymaking season; ⇒ bête;2 ○( tabac sans goût) old socks○ (pl).B ‡excl foin de vos conseils/richesses! I pour scorn on your advice/wealth!foin d'artichaut choke.avoir or mettre du foin dans ses bottes to be well-to-do; faire du foin○ ( faire du bruit) to make a hell○ of a racket ou noise; ( faire du scandale) to cause a scandal.[fwɛ̃] nom masculin1. AGRICULTURE haychercher une aiguille ou une épingle dans une botte ou une meule de foin to look for a needle in a haystack2. [d'un artichaut] choke3. (locution)a. (familier) [être bruyant] to make a dinb. [faire un scandale] to kick up a fuss————————foin de [fwɛ̃] interjection -
2 scandale
scandale [skɑ̃dal]masculine noun• c'est un scandale ! it's scandalous!• à scandale [couple, livre] controversialb. ( = scène, tapage) scene• faire un or du scandale to make a scene* * *skɑ̃dalnom masculin scandalfaire un or du scandale — ( réprobation générale) to cause a scandal; ( scène individuelle) to cause a fuss
c'est un scandale! — it's scandalous, it's outrageous!
* * *skɑ̃dal nm1) (= effet) scandalCe film a fait scandale. — The film caused a scandal.
2) (= fait révoltant) scandal3) (= tapage)faire du scandale — to make a scene, to kick up a fuss
4) (= indignation)au grand scandale de... — to the great indignation of...
* * *scandale nm scandal; scandale boursier scandal on the Stock Exchange; scandale des pots-de-vin bribery scandal; le scandale de la faim dans le monde the scandal of hunger in the world; faire éclater un scandale to cause a scandal to break; étouffer un scandale to hush up a scandal; faire scandale to cause a scandal; faire un or du scandale ( réprobation générale) to cause a scandal; ( scène individuelle) to cause a fuss; faire du scandale sur la voie publique to create a public disturbance; celui par qui le scandale arrive he who causes scandal; l'opposition a crié au scandale there was a general outcry from the opposition; au grand scandale de to the great disgust of; un journal à scandale a scandal sheet; la presse à scandale the gutter press; c'est un scandale! it's scandalous, it's outrageous![skɑ̃dal] nom masculin1. [indignation] scandalau grand scandale de... to the indignation of...3. [honte]c'est un scandale! (it's) outrageous!, it's an outrage!4. DROITpour scandale sur la voie publique for causing a public disturbance, for disturbing the peace————————à scandale locution adjectivale[journal, presse] sensationalist -
3 tapage
tapage [tapaʒ]1. masculine nouna. ( = vacarme) rowb. ( = battage) fuss• ils ont fait un tel tapage autour de cette affaire que... they made such a fuss about this that...2. compounds* * *tapaʒnom masculin1) ( bruit) din, racket (colloq)faire du tapage — to make a racket (colloq)
2) ( éclat)la nouvelle a fait du tapage — the news caused a furore GB ou furor US
3) ( battage) hype•Phrasal Verbs:* * *tapaʒ nm1) (= vacarme) din, racketIls ont fait du tapage toute la nuit. — They made a racket all night long.
2) fig (= scandale) fussOn a fait beaucoup de tapage autour de cette affaire. — There was a lot of fuss about that business.
* * *tapage nm1 ( bruit) din, racket○; faire du tapage to make a racket○;3 ( battage) hype; tapage médiatique media hype; il y a eu beaucoup de tapage autour de ce livre there has been a lot of hype about the book.tapage nocturne Jur disturbance of the peace at night.[tapaʒ] nom masculin3. DROIT -
4 bruit
bruit [bʀyi]masculine noun• un bruit de moteur/voix the sound of an engine/of voicesc. ( = agitation) beaucoup de bruit pour rien a lot of fuss about nothing• faire grand bruit [affaire, déclaration] to cause a stird. ( = nouvelle) rumour* * *bʀɥinom masculin1) ( son) noiseun bruit de casseroles/d'assiettes — the clatter of saucepans/of plates
j'entends un bruit de pas/voix — I can hear footsteps/voices
2) ( tapage) noisefaire du bruit — to make a noise, to be noisy
faire un bruit infernal or d'enfer — [machine] to make a terrible din; [voisins] to make an awful racket
son film a fait beaucoup de bruit — his/her film attracted a lot of attention
4) ( rumeur) rumour [BrE]le bruit court que — rumour [BrE] has it that
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *bʀɥi nm1) (= son) noise, soundJ'ai entendu un bruit. — I heard a noise.
sans bruit — without a sound, noiselessly
faire du bruit — to make a noise, figto cause a stir
3) (= rumeur) rumour Grande-Bretagne rumor USAle bruit court que... — there's a rumour that..., it's rumoured that...
Des bruits circulent à son sujet. — There are rumours going round about him.
* * *bruit nm1 ( son) noise; entendre un bruit to hear a noise; on n'entend pas un bruit you can't hear a sound; bruit léger faint noise; bruit soudain sudden noise; bruit étouffé thud; le bruit de la circulation/d'un train ( au loin) the sound of traffic/of a train; ( proche) the noise of traffic/of a train; un bruit de marteau hammering; un bruit de casseroles/d'assiettes the clatter of saucepans/of plates; un bruit de ferraille a clang; j'entends un bruit de pas/voix I can hear footsteps/voices; entendre le bruit des charrettes sur les pavés to hear carts rattling over the cobbles; on dirait un bruit de moteur it sounds like an engine; il y a un bruit dans le moteur the engine is making a funny noise; dans un bruit de tonnerre with a noise like thunder;2 ( tapage) noise; la pollution par le bruit noise pollution; faire du bruit to make a noise, to be noisy; tu fais trop de bruit you're too noisy, you're making too much noise; ne fais pas de bruit, il dort don't make any noise, he's asleep; il y a du bruit it's noisy; travailler dans le bruit to work in a noisy environment; faire un bruit infernal or d'enfer [machine] to make a terrible din; [voisins] to make an awful racket; sans bruit [marcher] silently; [pleurer] in silence; [fonctionner] without making any noise;3 fig ( commotion) son film a fait beaucoup de bruit his/her film attracted a lot of attention; on a fait grand bruit de ce livre this book caused quite a stir; faire beaucoup de bruit pour rien to make a lot of fuss about nothing; une affaire qui a fait du bruit an affair that caused an uproar;6 Télécom noise;bruit de couloir rumourGB; bruit de fond background noise.[brɥi] nom masculinles bruits de la maison/rue the (everyday) sounds of the house/streetfaire un bruit to make a sound ou noise2. [vacarme]j'ai horreur d'expliquer quelque chose dans le bruit I hate explaining something against a background of noisele bruit court que... rumour has it ou it is rumoured that...des bruits de bottes rumours of impending war, the sound of jackbootsbruit cardiaque ou du cœur heart ou cardiac soundsans bruit locution adverbiale
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