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1 bois
bois [bwα]1. masculine nouna. ( = forêt, matériau) woodb. [de cerf] antlerc. ( = instruments) les bois the woodwind2. compounds* * *bwa
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nom masculin invariable1) ( lieu) wood2) ( matière) woodbois de construction — timber; petit
3) Art
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nom masculin pluriel2) Musiqueles bois — ( dans un orchestre) the woodwind section
•Phrasal Verbs:••il va voir de quel bois je me chauffe — (colloq) I'll show him
faire feu or flèche de tout bois — to turn anything to good account
* * *bwɒ1. vbSee:2. nm1) (= matière) woodde bois; en bois — wooden
2) ZOOLOGIE antler3) MUSIQUE* * *A nm inv1 ( lieu) wood; bois de chênes/pins oak/pine wood;2 ( matière) wood; bois de pin/chêne pine/oak; c'est en bois? is it made of wood?; bois massif solid wood; table en or de bois wooden table; travailler le bois to work in wood; leur visage est resté de bois they remained impassive; ⇒ déménager, loup;B nmpl2 Mus les bois the woodwind instruments, the woodwind (+ v pl); ( dans un orchestre) the woodwind section.bois aggloméré chipboard; bois blanc whitewood, deal; bois à brûler firewood; bois de caisse softwood; bois de charpente timber; bois de chauffage firewood; bois debout standing timber; bois d'ébène lit ebony; Hist fig ( esclaves) black slaves (pl); bois des îles tropical hardwood; le bois de justice the guillotine; bois de lit wooden bedstead; bois mort firewood; bois de placage wood veneer; bois de rose rosewood; bois vert green wood; ( en menuiserie) unseasoned timber.être de bois to be insensitive; ne pas être de bois to be only human; faire un bois ( au tennis) to hit the ball off the wood; être du bois dont on fait les flûtes to be extremely accommodating; il n'est pas du bois dont on fait les flûtes he's not going to let himself be pushed around; il va voir de quel bois je me chauffe○ I'll show him; faire feu or flèche de tout bois to turn anything to good account; casser du bois○ Aviat to crash one's plane.[bwa] nom masculin[d'arbres plantés] grove2. [matière] wood (substantif non comptable)bois à brûler ou de chauffage firewoodfaire feu ou flèche de tout bois to use all available meanstouchons ou je touche du bois touch wood3. [d'une raquette] frame[d'un club de golf] wood4. ARTbois nom masculin plurielMUSIQUE woodwind section ou instruments————————de bois locution adjectivale1. [charpente, jouet, meuble] wooden2. [impassible] -
2 cabaña
f.1 cabin, hut, barrack, log cabin.2 goal, score point.* * *1 (choza) cabin, hut, shack2 (conjunto de ganados) livestock* * *noun f.cabin, hut* * *SF1) (=choza) hut, cabin; [pobre] hovel, shack2) (Billar) baulk3) (Agr) (=rebaño) (large) flock; (=ganado) livestock4) Cono Sur (=estancia) cattle-breeding ranch* * *1) ( choza) cabin, shack2) (Agr) (RPl) ( estancia) cattle-breeding ranch3) (Méx) (Dep) goal* * *= cottage, cabin, hut, lodge, rondavel, shack, log house.Ex. Tom Jones hiding in a particular copse with Molly Seagrim, Marvell lying in a certain garden, Dimitri Karamazov in that prison cell, Will and Anna in that cottage bedroom.Ex. Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.Ex. Robinson Crusoe kept his books in a hut which seems quite unsatisfactory in view of the tropical climate of the island.Ex. Dinner will be served in the boma at the Lodge, where you will again spend the night.Ex. Accommodation comprises 200 fully equipped, self-catering rondavels with own bathroom, kitchen and braai facilities.Ex. In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.Ex. In this little town of about a dozen log houses, they were initiated into the mysteries, pleasures, and sufferings of a gold-digger's life.----* cabaña de cazadores = hunting-lodge.* cabaña de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* cabaña de troncos de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* * *1) ( choza) cabin, shack2) (Agr) (RPl) ( estancia) cattle-breeding ranch3) (Méx) (Dep) goal* * *= cottage, cabin, hut, lodge, rondavel, shack, log house.Ex: Tom Jones hiding in a particular copse with Molly Seagrim, Marvell lying in a certain garden, Dimitri Karamazov in that prison cell, Will and Anna in that cottage bedroom.
Ex: Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.Ex: Robinson Crusoe kept his books in a hut which seems quite unsatisfactory in view of the tropical climate of the island.Ex: Dinner will be served in the boma at the Lodge, where you will again spend the night.Ex: Accommodation comprises 200 fully equipped, self-catering rondavels with own bathroom, kitchen and braai facilities.Ex: In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.Ex: In this little town of about a dozen log houses, they were initiated into the mysteries, pleasures, and sufferings of a gold-digger's life.* cabaña de cazadores = hunting-lodge.* cabaña de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* cabaña de troncos de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* * *A (choza) cabin, shackB ( Agr)2 ( RPl) (estancia) cattle-breeding ranchC ( Art) pastoral* * *
cabaña sustantivo femenino ( choza) cabin, shack
cabaña sustantivo femenino
1 (refugio) cabin
2 (de ganado) la cabaña caballar de la zona es escasa, horse livestock in this area is scarce
' cabaña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indispensable
- vadear
English:
bunk
- cabin
- footpath
- hut
- lumber
- running
- shed
- tree-house
* * *cabaña nf1. [choza] hut, cabin;una cabaña de pastores a shepherd's hut2. [ganado] livestock;la cabaña bovina de Gales the national herd of Welsh cattle3.cabaña (de salida) [en billares] baulk4. RP [finca] cattle ranch* * *f1 cabin2 Méxen fútbol goal* * *cabaña nfchoza: cabin, hut* * *cabaña n hut
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