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hail [heɪl]1 noun(a) Meteorology grêle f; figurative (of stones) grêle f, pluie f; (of abuse) avalanche f, déluge m; (of blows) grêle f;∎ he died in a hail of bullets il est tombé sous une pluie de balles∎ within hail à portée de voixMeteorology grêler;∎ it's hailing il grêle(a) (call → taxi, ship, person) héler;∎ within hailing distance à portée de voix(b) (greet → person) acclamer, saluer(c) (acclaim → person, new product, invention etc) acclamer, saluer;∎ her book has been hailed as the most significant new novel this year son livre a été acclamé comme le nouveau roman le plus marquant de cette année;∎ the plan was hailed as the solution to their problems le projet a été salué comme la solution à tous leurs problèmes;∎ to hail sb emperor proclamer qn empereur∎ to hail blows on sb faire pleuvoir les coups sur qn;∎ to hail insults on sb accabler qn d'injuresarchaic salut à vous ou toi;∎ hail, Caesar! Ave César!;∎ hail, Mary, full of grace je te salue, Marie, pleine de grâce∎ say five Hail Marys vous direz cinq Je vous salue Marie ou cinq Ave (Maria);∎ figurative to throw a Hail Mary pass tenter sa chance(blows, stones etc) pleuvoir;∎ blows/rocks were hailing down on us des coups/pierres nous pleuvaient dessus;∎ criticism hailed down on him il a subi une avalanche ou un déluge de critiques∎ they hailed insults down on the President ils ont déversé un flot d'insultes à l'intention du président;∎ literary to hail down curses on sb déverser un déluge de malédictions sur qn(of ship) être en provenance de; (of person) venir de, être originaire de; -
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B vtr2 ( praise) to hail sb as acclamer qn comme ; to hail sth as sth/as being saluer qch comme qch/comme étant.C v impers grêler.■ hail down tomber dru. -
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hail [heɪl]1. nouna. ( = acclaim) saluerb. [+ taxi, person] héler4. compounds* * *[heɪl] 1.noun lit grêle f; fig (of bullets, insults) grêle f (of de)2.transitive verb1) (call, signal to) héler [person, taxi, ship]2) ( praise)3.to hail something as something/as being — saluer quelque chose comme quelque chose/comme étant
impersonal verb grêler4.Phrasal Verbs: -
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I 1. [heil] noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) grêle2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) pluie2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) grêlerII 1. [heil] verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) héler2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) saluer2. noun(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) appel3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) salut -
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6 hail-fellow-well-met
hail-fellow-well-met adj to be hail-fellow-well-met être très liant ; he's a bit too hail-fellow-well-met il est un peu trop familier avec tout le monde. -
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∎ he's always very hail-fellow-well-met il fait toujours montre d'une familiarité jovialeUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > hail-fellow-well-met
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8 Hail Mary
Hail Mary n ‘Je vous salue Marie’ m inv. -
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11 hail application
proposition d'assurance-grêle (2e) -
12 hail insurance
assurance contre la grêle (LGA) -
13 hail insurance surplus fund
caisse d'excédent de l'assurance contre la grêle (2e)English-French insurance dictionari > hail insurance surplus fund
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14 hail, hailstorm insurance
assurance contre la grêle (RL)English-French insurance dictionari > hail, hailstorm insurance
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15 hail damage
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16 hail from
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17 hail, insurance
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18 crop hail insurance
assurance-grêle des récoltes (JD) -
19 limited hail insurance
assurance contre la grêle à garantie restreinte (Ass-Féd)English-French insurance dictionari > limited hail insurance
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20 small hail
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Hail — is a form of precipitation which consists of balls or irregular lumps of ice (hailstones). Hailstones usually consist mostly of water ice and measure between 5 and 150 millimeters in diameter, with the larger stones coming from severe… … Wikipedia
hail — hail1 [hāl] vt. [ME hailen, to salute, greet < hail, heil < ON heill, whole, sound, akin to OE hal (see HALE1, WHOLE): used as a salutation] 1. to welcome, greet, etc. with or as with cheers; acclaim 2. to name by way of tribute; salute as… … English World dictionary
hail — Ⅰ. hail [1] ► NOUN 1) pellets of frozen rain falling in showers from cumulonimbus clouds. 2) a large number of things hurled forcefully through the air. ► VERB (it hails, it is hailing, etc.) ▪ hail falls … English terms dictionary
Hail — Hail, interj. [See {Hail}, v. t.] An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting. Hail, brave friend. Shak. [1913 Webster] {All hail}. See in the Vocabulary. {Hail Mary}, a form of prayer made use of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hail — حائل … Wikipedia Español
Hail — (h[=a]l), n. [OE. hail, ha[yogh]el, AS. h[ae]gel, hagol; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. hagel; Icel. hagl; cf. Gr. ka chlhx pebble.] Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hail — [n] torrent barrage, bombardment, broadside, cannonade, hailstorm, pelting, rain, salvo, shower, storm, volley; concepts 189,524 hail [v1] call to, yell for accost, address, flag, flag down*, greet, hello, holler*, salute, shoulder, shout, signal … New thesaurus
Hail — Hail, n. A wish of health; a salutation; a loud call. Their puissant hail. M. Arnold. [1913 Webster] The angel hail bestowed. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
HAIL! — Жанры хэви метал трэш метал NWOBHM Годы c 2008 Страна … Википедия
Hail — Hail, v. t. To pour forcibly down, as hail. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hail — Hail, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hailed} (h[=a]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hailing}.] [OE. hailen, AS. hagalian.] To pour down particles of ice, or frozen vapors. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English