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noun plural (steel rings, joined by a short chain, put round the wrists of prisoners: a pair of handcuffs.) menottes -
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[Police] menottes; fam. bracelets; pincesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > handcuffs
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B vtr passer les menottes à [person] ; to handcuff sb to sth attacher qn à qch avec des menottes ; the prisoners were handcuffed les prisonniers avaient des menottes aux poignets. -
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handcuff ['hændkʌf]passer les menottes à;∎ to handcuff sb to sb/sth attacher qn à qn/qch avec des menottes;∎ he was handcuffed il avait les menottes aux poignetsmenottes fpl;∎ to be in handcuffs avoir les menottes (aux mains) -
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handcuff [ˈhændkʌf]1. nounmenotte f* * *['hændkʌf] 1.handcuffs plural noun menottes fpl2.transitive verb passer les menottes à [person] -
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golden handcuffs primes f pl (versées à un cadre à intervalles réguliers pour le dissuader de partir); golden handshake indemnité f de départ;golden hello prime d'embauche;golden parachute prime de licenciement (versée à certains cadres supérieurs en cas de rachat de l'entreprise); golden share participation f majoritaire (souvent détenue par le gouvernement britannique dans les entreprises privatisées); golden umbrella prime de licenciement (versée à certains cadres supérieurs en cas de rachat de l'entreprise) -
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I 1. noun1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) manchette2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) revers2. verb(to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.)II 1. noun(a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) gifle2. verb(to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) gifler -
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[hænd] 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) main2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) aiguille3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) ouvrier, ière, membre de l'équipage4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) coup de main5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) main, jeu6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) paume7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) écriture2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) donner, rendre, transmettre2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) remettre, retourner•- handful- handbag - handbill - handbook - handbrake - handcuff - handcuffs - hand-lens - handmade - hand-operated - hand-out - hand-picked - handshake - handstand - handwriting - handwritten - at hand - at the hands of - be hand in glove with someone - be hand in glove - by hand - fall into the hands of someone - fall into the hands - force someone's hand - get one's hands on - give/lend a helping hand - hand down - hand in - hand in hand - hand on - hand out - hand-out - handout - hand over - hand over fist - hands down - hands off! - hands-on - hands up! - hand to hand - have a hand in something - have a hand in - have/get/gain the upper hand - hold hands with someone - hold hands - in good hands - in hand - in the hands of - keep one's hand in - off one's hands - on hand - on the one hand... on the other hand -... on the other hand - out of hand - shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand - shake hands with / shake someone's hand - a show of hands - take in hand - to hand -
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verb (to put handcuffs on (a person): The police handcuffed the criminal.) passer les menottes à -
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cuff [kʌf]1 noun(a) (of sleeve) poignet m; (that takes cuff links) manchette f; (of glove) poignet m; (of coat) parement m; American (of trousers) revers m;∎ off the cuff à l'improviste;∎ she was speaking off the cuff elle improvisait son discours, elle faisait un discours improvisé;∎ I can't tell you off the cuff je ne peux pas te le dire comme ça ou tout de suite;∎ American he bought it on the cuff il l'a acheté à crédit∎ I got a cuff round the ear j'ai reçu une claque ou une giflefamiliar (handcuffs) menottes fpl □, bracelets mpl►► cuff link bouton m de manchette -
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golden ['gəʊldən]∎ his last book won him golden opinions from the critics son dernier livre a été encensé par la critique ou lui a valu l'éloge de toute la critique;∎ a golden opportunity une occasion en or;∎ golden hours des heures précieuses ou merveilleuses∎ golden brown doré;∎ she has long golden hair elle a de longs cheveux blonds;∎ golden yellow jaune m d'or∎ golden boy/girl enfant mf chéri(e);∎ a golden opportunity une occasion en or►► the Golden Age l'âge m d'or;golden calf veau m d'or;Golden Delicious (apple) golden f;Ornithology golden eagle aigle m royal;Mythology the Golden Fleece la Toison d'or;the Golden Gate Bridge le Golden Gate;Football golden goal but m en or;Golden Gloves = championnat américain de boxe amateur;familiar golden handcuffs primes□ fpl (versées à un cadre à intervalles réguliers pour le dissuader de partir);familiar golden handshake gratification f de fin de service□ ;familiar golden hello prime f d'embauche□ ;golden jubilee (fête f du) cinquantième anniversaire m;the golden mean le juste milieu;golden number nombre m d'or;familiar golden oldie vieux tube m;∎ he's a golden oldie il a de beaux restes;Ornithology golden oriole loriot m (jaune);familiar golden parachute prime f de licenciement□ (versé à certains cadres supérieurs en cas de rachat de l'entreprise);Ornithology golden pheasant faisan m doré;Ornithology golden plover pluvier m doré;Botany golden rain cytise f;golden retriever golden retriever m;golden rule règle f d'or;Botany golden samphire inule f;golden section section f d'or ou dorée;golden share participation f majoritaire (souvent détenue par le gouvernement britannique dans les entreprises privatisées);the Golden State = surnom donné à la Californie;British golden syrup mélasse f raffinée;golden triangle triangle m d'or;golden wedding noces fpl d'or -
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manacle ['mænəkəl](shackle) enchaîner; (handcuff) mettre ou passer les menottes à;∎ his wrists were manacled il portait des menottes(shackles) fers mpl, chaînes fpl; (handcuffs) menottes fpl
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