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1 spill
A n2 ( fall) (from bike, motorcycle) accrochage m ; ( from horse) chute f ; to have ou take a spill [cyclist] avoir un accrochage ; [horse-rider] faire une chute ;3 ( for lighting candles) allume-feu m inv.1 ( pour) ( overturn) renverser [liquid] ; ( drip) laisser tomber [liquid] ; to spill sth from ou out of a bottle/cup renverser une bouteille/tasse ; to spill sth on(to) ou over renverser qch sur [surface, object, person] ;2 ( disgorge) déverser [oil, rubbish, chemical] (into dans ; on(to) sur) ; to spill wind from a sail Naut étouffer une voile.C vi ( prét, pp spilt ou spilled) ( empty out) [contents, liquid, light, chemicals] se répandre (onto sur ; into dans) ; to spill from ou out of couler de [container] ; tears spilled down her cheeks les larmes coulaient sur ses joues ; to spill (out) into ou onto the street fig [crowds, people] se répandre dans la rue ; the wind spilled from the sail Naut la voile s'est déventée.(it's) no use crying over spilt milk ça ne sert à rien de pleurer sur ce qui est fait ; to spill the beans ○ vendre la mèche ○ ; to spill blood verser le sang ; ⇒ thrill.■ spill down [rain] tomber à grosses gouttes.■ spill out:▶ spill out [liquid, lava, contents] se répandre ; all their secrets came spilling out fig tous leurs secrets ont été étalés au grand jour ;▶ spill out [sth], spill [sth] out laisser échapper [contents] ; fig révéler [secrets] ; débiter [story].■ spill over lit déborder (onto sur) ; to spill over into fig s'étendre à [area of activity, relationship, street, region] ; dégénérer en [looting, hostility]. -
2 spill
spill [spɪl](verb: preterite, past participle spilt or spilled)1. nouna. ( = act of spilling) renversement m[liquid, salt] se répandrese répandre ; [people] sortir en masse[+ contents] répandre[liquids] déborder* * *[spɪl] 1.1) (of oil, etc) déversement m accidentel2) ( fall) accrochage m; ( from horse) chute f3) ( for lighting candles) allume-feu m inv2.2) ( disgorge) déverser [oil, rubbish, chemical]3.to spill from ou out of — couler de
to spill (out) into ou onto the street — [crowds, people] se répandre dans la rue
Phrasal Verbs:••to spill the beans — (colloq) vendre la mèche (colloq)
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3 spill
(a) (liquid, salt etc) renverser, répandre;∎ she spilt coffee down or over her dress elle a renversé du café sur sa robe;∎ try to carry the bucket upstairs without spilling any water essaie de monter le seau sans renverser d'eau;∎ she spilt the contents of her handbag onto the bed elle vida (le contenu de) son sac à main sur le lit∎ to spill the beans vendre la mèche∎ not a drop of blood was spilled pas une goutte de sang n'a été versée∎ he was spilled from his motorbike il est tombé de sa moto;∎ the rider was spilled into the stream le cavalier a été projeté dans le ruisseau∎ to spill (wind from) a sail étouffer une voile ou la toile(a) (liquid, salt etc) se renverser, se répandre∎ the huge crowd spilled into the square l'immense foule se répandit ou se déversa sur la place(c) familiar (reveal information) vendre la mèche; (under interrogation) cracher ou lâcher le morceau;∎ come on, spill! allez, accouche!3 noun(a) (spillage → of liquid) renversement m∎ to take a spill faire la culbute(e) (for fire) allume-feu m►► Television spill light lumière f parasite, mouche f(a) (contents, liquid) renverser, répandre∎ he got drunk and spilled out all his problems il a bu et s'est mis à parler de tous ses problèmes(a) (contents, liquid) se renverser, se répandre;∎ the water spilt out onto the floor l'eau s'est renversée par terre∎ the commuters spilled out of the train un flot de banlieusards s'est échappé du train∎ the tea spilled over into the saucer le thé a débordé dans la soucoupe∎ the city's population has spilled over into the surrounding villages les habitants de la ville ont envahi les villages environnants;∎ the conflict could spill over into neighbouring countries le conflit risquerait de s'étendre aux pays voisins;∎ her work spills over into her family life son travail empiète sur sa vie familiale -
4 spill out
spill out lit se répandre; spill out [something], spill [something] out lit laisser échapper; fig révéler [secrets]; débiter [story] -
5 spill over
lit déborderto spill over into — fig gen s'étendre à; dégénérer en [looting, hostility]
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6 spill
[spil]past tense, past participle - spilt; verb(to (cause something to) fall or run out (usually accidentally): He spilt milk on the floor; Vegetables spilled out of the burst bag.) (se) renverser/répandre -
7 spill shield
paralume mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > spill shield
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8 spill
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > spill
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9 spill light
1) lumière parasite fEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > spill light
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10 spill the beans
(to give away a secret: By Monday it was evident that someone had spilled the beans to the newspapers.) vendre la mèche -
11 spill
liquide répandu, débord, débordement accidentel, déversement -
12 spill
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13 oil spill
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14 oil spill
Env. marée noire; nappe d'hydrocarbures/de pétroleEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > oil spill
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15 oil spill
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16 idle water spill
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17 oil spill
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18 water spill
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19 slosh
( = spill) renverser ; ( = apply lavishly) répandre• he sloshed water over the floor (deliberately) il a répandu de l'eau par terre ; (accidentally) il a renversé de l'eau par terre* * *[slɒʃ] 1.transitive verb1) (colloq) ( spill) répandre (en éclaboussant) [liquid]2) (sl) GB ( hit) flanquer un coup (colloq) à2.(colloq) intransitive verb (also slosh about) clapoter3.(colloq) sloshed past participle adjective bourré (colloq)to get sloshed — prendre une cuite (colloq)
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20 spilt
См. также в других словарях:
Spill — Spill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spilled}, or {Spilt}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spilling}.] [OE. spillen,sually, to destroy, AS. spillan, spildan, to destroy; akin to Icel. spilla to destroy, Sw. spilla to spill, Dan. spilde, G. & D. spillen to squander, OHG … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spill — may refer to:* Spill (UK band), a dance duo * Daniel Spill (1832–1887), English entrepreneur * Oil spill * Data spill * Leadership spill … Wikipedia
spill — Ⅰ. spill [1] ► VERB (past and past part. spilt or spilled) 1) flow or cause to flow over the edge of a container. 2) move or empty out from a place. 3) informal reveal (confidential information). ► NOUN … English terms dictionary
spill your guts — american informal phrase to tell someone everything that you know about something Thesaurus: to tell someone something, or to give informationsynonym Main entry: spill * * * spill your guts informal : to tell your secrets or private feelings to… … Useful english dictionary
Spill the Wine — (deutsch: Vergieß den Wein) ist ein Lied von Eric Burdon und War aus dem Jahr 1970. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Platzierungen 2 Inhalt und Musik 3 Coverversionen 4 Verw … Deutsch Wikipedia
spill — spill; spill·able; spill·age; spill·flö·te; spill·ing; … English syllables
spill blood — mainly literary phrase to hurt or kill someone in a fight Too much blood has been spilled in this conflict. Thesaurus: to kill a person or animalsynonym to injure yourself or someone elsesynonym to kill yourselfhyponym … Useful english dictionary
Spill — Spill, v. i. 1. To be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That thou wilt suffer innocents to spill. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To be shed; to run over; to fall out, and be lost or wasted. He… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spill — ‘let fall’ [OE] and spill ‘thin piece of wood’ are distinct words. The former originally meant ‘destroy, kill’; the modern sense ‘allow liquid to pour out or fall’, which did not emerge until the 14th century, arose as a rather grisly metaphor… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
spill — ‘let fall’ [OE] and spill ‘thin piece of wood’ are distinct words. The former originally meant ‘destroy, kill’; the modern sense ‘allow liquid to pour out or fall’, which did not emerge until the 14th century, arose as a rather grisly metaphor… … Word origins
spill the beans — {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell a secret to someone who is not supposed to know about it. * /John s friends were going to have a surprise party for him, but Tom spilled the beans./ Compare: GIVE AWAY(3), LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG, TELL TALES OUT… … Dictionary of American idioms