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1 éclair en boule
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2 fendre
fendre [fɑ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verba. ( = couper en deux) to splitb. [+ rochers] to cleave ; [+ mur, plâtre, meuble] to crack• ça me fend le cœur or l'âme it breaks my heart2. reflexive verba. ( = se fissurer) to crackb. [+ partie du corps]• se fendre la pipe or la pêche or la poire or la gueule (inf!: inf!) (inf!: vulg!) ( = rire) to laugh one's head off (inf) ; ( = s'amuser) to have a good laugh• il ne s'est pas fendu ! he didn't exactly break himself! (inf)* * *fɑ̃dʀ
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1) ( couper) to chop [bois]; to split [pierre]; to slit [tissu]2) ( ouvrir) ( légèrement) to chap [lèvre]; to crack [mur, pierre]; ( profondément) to split [lèvre]; to split [something] open [crâne]3) fig
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se fendre verbe pronominal1) ( se craqueler) to crack2) fig [cœur] to break3) (colloq)se fendre de — to manage [sourire, discours]; to come up with [cadeau, brochure]; to cough up (colloq) [somme d'argent]
4) Sport ( en escrime) to lunge••se fendre la pêche (colloq) or poire — (colloq) to split one's sides (colloq)
* * *fɑ̃dʀ vt1) [bois] to split2) [pierre] to crackgeler à pierre fendre; Il gèle à pierre fendre. — It's freezing hard.
3) fig* * *fendre verb table: rendreA vtr1 ( couper) to chop [bois]; to split [pierre]; to slit [tissu]; bûche fendue en deux split log; jupe fendue sur le côté skirt slit up one side;2 ( ouvrir) ( légèrement) to chap [lèvre]; to crack [mur, pierre, vase]; ( profondément) to split [lèvre]; to split [sth] open [crâne]; crâne fendu skull split open;3 fig ( déchirer) fendre l'âme or le cœur to be heartbreaking; fendre le cœur à qn to break sb's heart; récit à fendre l'âme heartbreaking story;4 ○( traverser) fendre l'air to slice through the air; fendre la foule to push one's way through the crowd.B se fendre vpr1 ( se craqueler) to crack;2 fig ( se déchirer) [cœur] to break;3 ○( faire un effort financier) to cough up○, to shell out○; tu ne t'es pas fendu! that didn't break the bank!; se fendre de to manage [sourire, discours]; to come up with [cadeau, brochure]; to cough up○ [somme d'argent];4 Sport ( en escrime) to lunge.fendre la bise to run like lightning; se fendre la pêche○ or poire○ or gueule◑ to split one's sides○; avoir la bouche fendue jusqu'aux oreilles to be grinning from ear to ear.[fɑ̃dr] verbe transitiffendre une bûche en deux to split ou to chop a log down the middleça vous fend ou c'est à vous fendre le cœur it breaks your heart, it's heartbreaking, it's heartrending2. [fissurer - terre, sol, mur] to crack3. COUTURE [veste, jupe, robe] to make a slit in4. [traverser - foule] to push ou to force one's way throughfendre les flots/l'air/le vent (littéraire & humoristique) to cleave through the seas/the air/the breeze————————se fendre verbe pronominal intransitif2. (familier) [se ruiner]tu ne t'es pas trop fendu! this really didn't ruin ou break you, did it!————————se fendre verbe pronominal transitifa. [rire] to split one's sidesb. [s'amuser] to have a ball -
3 frapper
frapper [fʀape]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• frapper qn à coups de poing/de pied to punch/kick sbb. [maladie] to strike (down) ; [coïncidence, détail] to strikec. [mesures, impôts] to hitd. [+ monnaie, médaille] to strike2. intransitive verb• frapper dur or fort to hit hard3. reflexive verba.b. ( = se tracasser) (inf) ne te frappe pas ! don't worry!* * *fʀape
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1) ( taper sur) gén to hit, to strikefrapper quelqu'un/quelque chose à coups de pied — to kick somebody/something
frapper quelqu'un/quelque chose à coups de poing — to punch somebody/something
frapper un coup — ( à la porte) to knock (once)
frapper fort or un grand coup — lit to hit hard; ( à la porte) to knock hard; fig to pull out all the stops
2) Technologie to strike [monnaie, médaille]3) ( affecter) [chômage, épidémie, impôt] to hit4) ( marquer) to strikece qui me frappe le plus c'est... — what strikes me most is...
j'ai été frappé de voir que... — I was amazed to see that...
5) ( rafraîchir) to chill [champagne, vin]
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verbe intransitif1) gén to hit, to strikefrapper à — to knock on ou at [porte, fenêtre]
2) ( sévir) to strike* * *fʀape1. vt1) (= battre, taper) to hit, to strikeIl l'a frappée au visage. — He hit her in the face.
2) (= étonner) to strikeSon air fatigué m'a frappé. — I was struck by how tired he looked.
3) [monnaie] to strike2. vi"entrez sans frapper" — "go in without knocking"
2) (= taper)frapper du poing sur la table (= se mettre en colère) — to bang one's fist on the table
frapper dans ses mains (= applaudir, battre la mesure) — to clap
L'assassin a encore frappé. — The killer has struck again.
4) FOOTBALL (= tirer) to shoot* * *frapper verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( taper sur) gén to hit, to strike; frapper à la tête lit to hit [sb] on the head [personne]; fig to strike at the leadership of [mouvement, organisation]; le marteau vient frapper la corde du piano the hammer strikes the piano string; le ballon l'a frappé en plein visage the ball hit ou struck him right in the face; frapper le sol du pied to stamp one's foot; frapper qn à coups de matraque to club sb; frapper qn/qch à coups de pied to kick sb/sth; frapper qn/qch à coups de poing to punch sb/sth; frapper les trois coups Théât to give three knocks to signal that the curtain is about to rise;2 ( asséner) to strike; frapper un coup ( à la porte) to knock (once); ( dans une bagarre) to strike a blow; frapper fort or un grand coup lit to hit hard; ( à la porte) to knock hard; fig to pull out all the stops; l'horloge venait de frapper les 12 coups de minuit the clock had just struck midnight;3 Tech to strike [monnaie, médaille];4 ( affecter) [chômage, épidémie, impôt] to hit; les cadres frappés par le chômage the executives hit by unemployment; les régions frappées par la crise/sécheresse areas hit by the recession/drought; le nouvel impôt frappe durement les classes les plus défavorisées the new tax hits the poor very hard; le malheur qui les frappe the misfortune which has befallen them; être frappé par le malheur to be stricken by misfortune; être frappé d'apoplexie/de paralysie to be struck down ou stricken by apoplexy/by paralysis; la maladie l'a frappé dans la force de l'âge he was struck down by illness in the prime of life; être frappé de mutisme to be dumbstruck ou dumbfounded; les taxes qui frappent les produits français/de luxe duties imposed on French/luxury goods;5 ( marquer) to strike; ce qui m'a frappé c'est leur arrogance what struck me was their arrogance; être frappé par to be struck by; j'ai été frappé par leur ressemblance I was struck by how alike they were; ce qui me frappe le plus c'est… what strikes me most is…; j'ai été frappé de voir/d'entendre que… I was amazed to see/hear that…; frapper l'imagination de qn to catch sb's imagination;6 ( rafraîchir) to chill [champagne, vin].B vi1 gén to hit, to strike; frapper du poing sur la table to bang one's fist on the table; frapper du pied to stamp one's foot; frapper sur une casserole/un tambour to bang on a saucepan/a drum; frapper dans ses mains to clap one's hands; frapper à to knock on ou at [porte, fenêtre, carreau]; ‘entrez sans frapper’ ‘come straight in’; on a frappé there was a knock at the door;2 ( sévir) to strike; les gangsters ont encore frappé○ the gangsters have struck again.[frape] verbe transitif3. [percuter] to hitfrapper la terre ou le sol du pied to stamp (one's foot)être frappé d'une balle au front to be hit ou struck by a bullet in the foreheadle deuil/mal qui nous frappe the bereavement/pain we are suffering5. [s'appliquer à - suj: loi, sanction, taxe] to hit6. [surprendre] to strikece qui me frappe chez lui, c'est sa désinvolture what strikes me about him is his offhandednessêtre frappé de stupeur to be stupefied ou struck dumb7. [soumettre à]8. [vin] to chill10. MÉTALLURGIE to stamp————————[frape] verbe intransitif1. [pour entrer] to knockfrapper à la porte/fenêtre to knock on the door/window2. [pour exprimer un sentiment]3. [cogner] to strikefrapper dur ou sec to strike hardb. (figuré) to hit hard, to act decisively————————se frapper verbe pronominal————————se frapper verbe pronominal(emploi réciproque) to hit one another ou each other————————se frapper verbe pronominal intransitif
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