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1 chute des branches
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2 brindille
brindille [bʀɛ̃dij]feminine noun* * *bʀɛ̃dijnom féminin twig* * *bʀɛ̃dij nf* * *brindille nf twig.[brɛ̃dij] nom féminin -
3 brin
brin [bʀɛ̃]masculine noun[d'herbe] blade ; [de bruyère, mimosa, muguet] sprig ; [d'osier] twig ; [de paille] wisp ; [de chanvre, lin] yarn ; [de corde, fil, laine] strand* * *bʀɛ̃nom masculin1) ( tige)un brin de muguet/persil — a sprig of lily-of-the-valley/parsley
2) ( peu)* * *bʀɛ̃ nm1) [laine, ficelle] strand2) (= petite quantité)* * *brin nm1 ( tige) un brin de muguet/persil a sprig of lily-of-the-valley/parsley; un brin de paille a wisp of straw; un brin d'herbe a blade of grass; du muguet à deux euros le brin lily-of-the-valley at two euros a sprig; couvert de brins d'herbe covered in bits of grass;2 ( peu) un brin de a bit of; faire un brin de toilette to have a quick wash GB, to wash up quickly US; faire un brin de causette to have a little chat; un brin exagéré/ennuyeux a touch exaggerated/boring; juste un brin just a touch; un beau brin de fille a gorgeous girl.[brɛ̃] nom masculin1. [filament] strandcorde/laine à trois brins three-ply rope/wool2. [tige - d'herbe] blade ; [ - d'osier] twig ; [ - de muguet, de persil] sprig ; [ - de bruyère, d'aubépine] sprig4. [parcelle]il n'a pas un brin de bon sens he hasn't an ounce ou a shred of common sensefaire un brin de: faire un brin de causette (à) ou avec quelqu'un (familier) to have a quick chat (with somebody)5. (locution)————————un brin... locution adverbiale -
4 percuter
percuter [pεʀkyte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbto strike ; [conducteur, véhicule] to smash into2. intransitive verb* * *pɛʀkyte
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verbe transitif [voiture, chauffeur] to hit
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verbe intransitifpercuter contre — [véhicule] to crash into; [obus] to explode against
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se percuter verbe pronominal [véhicules] to collide* * *pɛʀkyte1. vt1) (= frapper, buter contre) to strike2) (= entrer en collision avec) [véhicule] [arbre] to crash into, to hit2. vi1)2) * (= comprendre) to get it ** * *percuter verb table: aimerA vtr1 Aut [voiture, chauffeur] to hit;2 Tech to strike;3 Méd to percuss [organe, articulation].B vi1 percuter contre [véhicule] to crash into; [obus] to explode against;2 ○( comprendre) to understand, to get it○.C se percuter vpr [véhicules] to collide.[pɛrkyte] verbe transitif1. [heurter] to crash ou to run into (inseparable)————————[pɛrkyte] verbe intransitif————————percuter contre verbe plus prépositionaller ou venir percuter contre to crash into -
5 bûchette
byʃɛt1) ( objet) ( pour le feu) stickdes bûchettes pour allumer le feu — kindling [U]
2) ( pour compter) counting rod3) Culinaire individual yule log* * *byʃɛt nf(pour un feu) stick* * *bûchette nf2 ( pour compter) counting rod;3 Culin individual yule log.[byʃɛt] nom féminin2. [pour compter] stick -
6 piger
piger (inf!) [piʒe]➭ TABLE 3 intransitive verb* * *(colloq) piʒe verbe transitif ( comprendre) to understandje ne pige rien à l'informatique — I haven't got a clue (colloq) about computing
* * *piʒe *1. vi2. vtto get, to understand* * *piger verb table: manger vtr1 ○( comprendre) to understand; tu as pigé? did you get it?; je ne pige rien à l'informatique I haven't got a clue○ ou I'm completely clueless○ about computing;2 ( mesurer) to measure [sth] with a measuring rod [distance].[piʒe] verbe transitifelle pige rien ou que dalle à l'art she hasn't got a clue about art2. [mesurer] to rule (out)————————[piʒe] verbe intransitif(familier) [travailler à la pige] to work freelance -
7 ramille
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8 feu
n. m.1. Du feu: A light (flame to light a cigar, pipe or cigarette). Donne-moi du feu! Give us a light!2. (pl.): 'Lights', traffic lights. Brûler les feux: To 'shoot the lights', to go through a set of traffic lights on red.3. Donner le feu vert (fig.): To give the go-ahead.4. 'Rod', 'shooter', handgun.5. Coup de feu: Rush, busiest period (in a shop, pub or restaurant). Fiche-nous la paix, on est en plein coup de feu! Come back later, we're rushed off our feet!6. Il n'y a pas le feu a la maison! (joc. & iron.): What's the rush?— There's no hurry!a To be 'in a mad rush', to be in a hurry.b (of woman): To 'feel randy', to have a craving for sex.8. Cracher lefeu: To be 'full of beans', to be bursting with energy.9. N'y voir que du feu: 'Not to twig', to understand bugger-all about what is happening. -
9 filer
I.v. trans.1. (pol.): To 'tail', to shadow a suspect. On Va filé en douce dès son arrivée: We put a tail on him from the word go.a To follow someone around, to accompany someone everywhere.b To 'twig', to follow the gist of what someone is saying.3. To 'blow the gaff on someone', to 'snitch', to inform. Il m'a filé comme le dégueulasse qu'il est! Like the rotten swine he is, he went and told on me!4. Filer du chouette: To commit buggery, to practise sodomy.5. To 'hand over', to give. File-moi du fric! Give me some dough!6. To administer something unpleasant. Filer une beigne/ filer une baffe: To punch, to slap. Filer une danse: To bash up, to beat up. Elle m'afile la chtouille: I caught a dose of clap offher.7. Filer en cabane: To 'clap into jail', to put into prison.8. Filer un mauvais coton: To be in poor health.II.v. intrans.1. To 'scram', to 'skedaddle', to rush away.3. Filer doux: To 'change one's tune' to a humbler one, to 'knuckle under', to become docile and submissive.III.v. trans. reflex.1. To get into, to slip into. Il s'est filé dans le cagibi: He hid in the box-room. Se filer dans les toiles: To 'hit the sack', to go to bed.2. To get involved in something unpleasant. Il a été se filer dans une sale affaire: He got mixed 'up in some nasty business. -
10 gamberger
v. intrans.1. To think.2. To 'fret', to worry.3. To 'twig', to understand. Il n'a rien gambergé: He didn't get my drift.4. To daydream. (An alternative for this meaning alone is gambergeailler.) -
11 mordre
v. trans. & intrans.1. To 'twig', to understand. Tu mords ce que je veux dire? Do you get my drift?2. Mordre à: To 'take to' an academic subject, to comprehend and progress in it. Il ne mord vraiment pas aux ntath: He really isn't getting on with his maths.3. Mords-moi ça! Take a butchers at that! — Have a look at this!4. Ça ne mord pas avec moi! I don't fall for that! —I'm not that gullible!5. C'est à se les mordre! It's too funny for words! — It's bloody hilarious!6. à la mords-moi le machin (adj. exp.):a 'Dodgy', tricky, dangerous.b Stupid, ridiculous. J'en ai mam de ses histoires à la mords-moi le machin: I'm sick and tired of his codswallop! -
12 piger
v. trans.1. To 'twig', to 'grasp', to understand. Pour sûr, à la longue il a pigé tout ton machin: It was a dead-cert he'd cotton on to what you were doing.2. To 'take a butchers', to 'take a shufty', to look at. Pige-moi un peu la gueule qu'elle fait! Look at the face she's pulling!3. (of disease): To 'cop', to 'go down with', to catch. Il a pigé une bléno maison: He caught a right dose of clap.4. To 'cop', to get sentenced to a term of imprisonment. Avec leurs pédigrées ils vont piger le maxi: With their form, they're in line for a full plate of porridge!5. Se faire piger: To get 'nabbed', 'collared', to be arrested. -
13 pincer
v. trans.1. To 'collar', to 'buttonhole', to take someone aside (forcibly or otherwise).2. To 'nab', to arrest. On s'est fait pincer avec la came: We got caught red-handed with all the gear.3. (of disease): To 'cop', to catch.4. To 'twig', to 'catch on', to understand. Tu pinces?! Do you get it?!5. En pincer pour. To 'have a crush on', to be infatuated with. Elle en pince pour ma pomme! I definitely think she's doolally on me! -
14 tilt
n. m. Faire tilt:a To 'twig', to 'grasp something', to understand.b To 'hit the mark', to be 'spot-on' where judgement is of the essence.c To 'flip', to break down completely where nerves are concerned. (With this last meaning, the origin of the expression can be explained: it refers to pinball machines where an electrically-wired pendulum brings the game to a halt when the machine is manhandled too roughly.) -
15 mineuse du pêcher, petite
1. LAT Anarsia lineatella Zeller2. RUS плодожорка f урюковая, моль f фруктовая полосатая3. ENG Uffen's claw, peach twig borer4. DEU Pfirsichmotte f, (linierte) Knospenschabe f5. FRA petite mineuse f du pêcherDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > mineuse du pêcher, petite
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16 nodulier des rameaux
1. LAT Petrova comstockiana Femald2. RUS побеговьюн m Комстока3. ENG pitch twig moth4. DEU —5. FRA nodulier m des rameauxDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > nodulier des rameaux
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17 nodulier du pin gris
1. LAT Petrova albicapitana Busck2. RUS —3. ENG northern pitch twig moth, jack-pine pitch nodule maker4. DEU —5. FRA nodulier m du pin grisDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > nodulier du pin gris
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18 perceur du négondo
1. LAT Proteoteras willingana Kearfott2. RUS —3. ENG boxelder twig borer4. DEU —5. FRA perceur m du négondoDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > perceur du négondo
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19 puceron du sapin
1. LAT Mindarus abietinus Koch2. RUS тля f пихтовая опушённая, тля f пихтовая игловая3. ENG balsam twig aphid4. DEU Weißtannentrieblaus f5. FRA puceron m du sapinDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > puceron du sapin
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20 rhynchite coupe-bourgeon
1. LAT Rhynchites coeruleus De Geer2. RUS долгоносик-веткорез m блестящий3. ENG apple twig cutter, bud curculio4. DEU Zweigstecher m, Obstbaumtriebstecher m5. FRA rhynchite m coupe-bourgeonDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > rhynchite coupe-bourgeon
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