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A n1 Zool (of animal, snail) corne f ; ( of owl) aigrette f ; fig (on moon, anvil) corne f ; ( of devil) corne f ;2 Mus ⇒ Musical instruments cor m ; to play the horn jouer du cor ; to learn the horn apprendre le cor ; for horn pour cor ; the horns les cors ;3 ( of car) klaxon® m, avertisseur m (sonore) ; ( of ship) sirène f ; to sound one's horn [car] klaxonner ; [ship] donner un coup de sirène ;5 ( for drinking) corne f.to blow one's own horn US chanter ses propres louanges ; to draw ou pull in one's horns ( feeling hurt) rentrer dans sa coquille ; ( financially) réduire son train de vie ; to lock horns with sb croiser le fer avec qn ; to take the bull by the horns prendre or saisir le taureau par les cornes.■ horn in ○ US to horn in (on a conversation) mettre son grain de sel ○ ; stop horning in ne te mêle pas de ça. -
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horn [hɔ:n]1. nouna. corne fb. ( = musical instrument) cor m2. adjective[handle, ornament] en corne3. compounds* * *[hɔːn]2) Music cor m4) [U] ( substance) corne f••to draw in one's horns — ( feeling hurt) rentrer dans sa coquille; ( financially) réduire son train de vie
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[ho:n]1) (a hard object which grows (usually in pairs) on the head of a cow, sheep etc: A ram has horns.) corne2) (the material of which this is made: spoons made of horn; ( also adjective) horn spoons.) (de/en) corne3) (something which is made of horn: a shoehorn.) corne4) (something which looks like a horn in shape: a snail's horns.) corne5) (the apparatus in a car etc which gives a warning sound: The driver blew his horn.) klaxon6) (an instrument, formerly an animal's horn but now made of brass, that is blown to produce a musical sound: a hunting-horn.) cor7) ((also French horn) the type of coiled brass horn that is played in orchestras etc.) cor d'harmonie•- horned- - horned - horny -
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toot [tu:t]1. noun[car horn] klaxonner* * *[tuːt] 1. 2.transitive verb3.to toot one's horn — donner un coup de klaxon®
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Ⅰ.honk1 [hɒŋk]1 noun(a) (of car horn) coup m de klaxon ®;∎ honk, honk! tut-tut!∎ honk, honk! couin-couin!∎ to honk one's horn donner un coup de klaxon ®;∎ honk your horn at him! klaxonne-le!∎ she honked twice on the horn elle a donné deux coups de klaxonⅡ.honk2(a) (smell bad) schlinguer, chlinguer -
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C vi [geese] cacarder ; [car horn] faire tut-tut ; [driver] klaxonner ; drivers were honking at them les conducteurs les klaxonnaient. -
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beep [bi:p]1 noun(of car horn) coup m de klaxon; (of alarm, timer) signal m sonore, bip m(a) to beep the or one's horn klaxonner(b) (person → on pager) appeler au récepteur d'appel(car horn) klaxonner; (alarm, timer) sonner, faire bip -
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honk [hɒŋk][driver] klaxonner* * *[hɒŋk] 1. 2.transitive verb3.intransitive verb [geese] cacarder; [car horn] faire tut-tut; [driver] klaxonner -
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blast [blα:st]1. nouna. (with explosive) [+ rocks] faire sauterb. ( = shoot) he blasted the policeman with a shotgun il a tiré sur le policier avec un fusil de chasse3. exclamation4. compounds[rocket] être mis à feu* * *[blɑːst], US [blæst] 1.1) ( explosion) explosion f2) ( gust) rafale f3) ( air current from explosion) souffle m ( from de)4) ( noise) ( on trumpet) sonnerie f; (on whistle, car horn) coup m2.to give a blast on — faire sonner [trumpet]; donner un coup de [whistle, carhorn]
(colloq) exclamation zut! (colloq)3.transitive verb1) ( blow up) faire sauter [building]; dynamiter [rockface]2) ( damage) [wind] endommager [tree]; [frost, disease] détruire [crop]3) (colloq) ( criticize) descendre [quelqu'un/quelque chose] en flammes (colloq)4.1) ( in mining) utiliser des explosifs2) ( make a noise) [trumpets] retentir•Phrasal Verbs: -
11 peep
A n1 ( look) ( quick) coup m d'œil ; to have a peep at sth jeter un coup d'œil à qch ; ( furtively) regarder qch à la dérobée ; can I have a peep? puis-je jeter un coup d'œil? ;2 ( noise) ( of chick) pépiement m ; ( of mouse) couinement m ; ( of car horn) coup m de klaxon® ; there wasn't a peep out of him il n'a pas pipé mot ; one more peep out of you and… je ne veux plus entendre un mot, sinon…B vi1 ( look) jeter un coup d'œil (over par-dessus ; through par) ; to peep at sth/sb gen jeter un coup d'œil à qch/qn ; ( furtively) regarder qch/qn furtivement ; no peeping! défense de regarder! ; to peep round the door passer la tête dans l'entrebâillement de la porte ;2 littér daylight was peeping through the curtains le jour filtrait à travers les rideaux ;at the peep of day aux premiers feux du jour.■ peep out [person, animal] se montrer, apparaître ; [gun, hanky] dépasser ; she peeped out from behind the curtains elle épiait de derrière les rideaux ; the sun peeped out from behind the clouds le soleil est apparu derrière les nuages ; to peep out of [gun, hanky, pencil] dépasser de [bag, pocket]. -
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sound [saʊnd]1. noun• I don't like the sound of it ( = it's worrying) je n'aime pas çaa. [bell] sonner ; [car horn, siren, trumpet] retentirb. ( = suggest by sound) it sounds empty (au son) on dirait que c'est videc. ( = seem) sembler (être)• how does it sound to you? qu'en penses-tu ?sonner ; [+ trumpet] sonner de4. adjectiveb. [argument, evidence] solide ; [decision, advice, idea] sensé• he is sound enough on theory... il connaît très bien la théorie...• sound sense bon sens mc. [sleep] profond5. adverb6. compounds[recording] sonore• to break the sound barrier franchir le mur du son ► sound bite noun petite phrase f (prononcée par un homme politique et citée dans les médias)* * *[saʊnd] 1.1) Physics, Television, Radio son m2) ( noise) gen bruit m; (of bell, instrument, voice) son m3) fig ( impression from hearsay)a 24 hour flight? I don't like the sound of that! — un vol de 24 heures? cela ne me tente pas!; ( when situation is threatening)
he was in a bad temper that day, by the sound of it — il semble que ce jour-là il ait été de mauvaise humeur
4) Medicine sonde f5) Geography détroit m6) Music2. 3.1) ( in good condition) [building, heart, constitution] solide; [lungs] sain; [health] bon/bonne2) ( well-founded) gen solide; [judgment] sain; [sleep] profonda sound move — une décision or démarche avisée
3) ( of good character)4) Finance, Commerce [investment] bon/bonne, sûr; [management] sain5) (correct, acceptable)4.that is sound economics — du point de vue économique, c'est très sensé
transitive verb1) faire retentir [siren]to sound one's horn — klaxonner; lit, fig
2) Music, Military gen sonner3) Linguistics prononcer [letter] (in de)4) ( express) donner [warning]5.1) ( seem) semblerto sound banal/boring — paraître banal/ennuyeux
3) ( convey impression) faireshe calls herself Geraldine - it sounds more sophisticated — elle se fait appeler Géraldine - ça fait plus sophistiqué
it may sound silly, but... — ça a peut-être l'air idiot, mais...
4) ( make a noise) gen sonner; [siren] hurler6.Phrasal Verbs: -
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blare [blεər]1. nounalso blare out [+ music] faire retentir* * *[bleə(r)]noun beuglement mPhrasal Verbs: -
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I 1. [pi:p] verb1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) regarder qqch. à la dérobée2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) jeter un coup d'oeil furtif2. noun(a quick look (usually in secret): She took a peep at the visitor.) coup d'oeil discret/furtifII 1. [pi:p] verb(to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) crier2. noun(such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) cri -
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blast [blɑ:st]1 noun∎ the house was destroyed by the blast la maison a été soufflée par l'explosion∎ a blast (of wind) un coup de vent, une rafale(c) (sound → of car horn, whistle) coup m strident; (→ of trumpet) sonnerie f; (→ of explosion) détonation f; (→ of rocket) rugissement m;∎ a whistle blast un coup de sifflet;∎ he blew a couple of blasts on his whistle il a donné plusieurs coups de sifflet∎ we had a blast on s'est vraiment marrés;∎ he gets a blast out of teasing her cela l'amuse de la taquiner;∎ it was a blast c'était génial∎ a blast from the past (song) un vieux tube;∎ that's a real blast from the past (fashion, behaviour etc) c'est comme autrefois; (brings back memories) ça me ramène des années en arrière∎ she had the radio on (at) full blast elle faisait marcher la radio à fond;∎ the machine was going at full blast la machine avançait à toute allure;∎ we worked at full blast nous travaillions comme des brutes∎ they blasted a tunnel through the mountain ils ont creusé un tunnel à travers la montagne avec des explosifs(b) (with gun) tirer sur;∎ the thieves blasted their way through the roadblock les voleurs ont forcé le barrage routier en tirant des coups de feu(c) (of radio, television) beugler(e) (criticize) attaquer ou critiquer violemment(radio, television) beugler; (music) retentir;∎ the radio was blasting away la radio marchait à fondfamiliar zut!;∎ blast that car! il y en a marre de cette voiture!;∎ blast her! ce qu'elle peut être embêtante!►► Technology blast furnace haut-fourneau m(rocket) décoller(music) beugler(radio, television) beugler; (music) retentir -
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blast, USA n1 ( explosion) explosion f ;3 ( air current from explosion) souffle m (from dégagé par) ;4 ( noise) ( on trumpet) sonnerie f ; (on whistle, car horn) coup m ; to give a blast on faire sonner [trumpet] ; donner un coup de [whistle, carhorn] ; a blast of pop music un morceau de musique pop à plein volume ; he plays his records at full blast il met ses disques à plein volume ; the radio is on at full blast la radio est à fond ;B excl zut! ○C vtr1 ( blow up) faire sauter [building] ; dynamiter [rockface] ; to blast a hole in a wall percer un mur à l'explosif ;D vi1 Mining utiliser des explosifs ; we blasted through the rock wall nous avons fait sauter la paroi rocheuse à l'explosif ;2 ( make a noise) [trumpets] retentir.the song was a blast from the past ○ for me cette chanson me replongeait dans le passé ; to blast sb/sth out of the water ○ fig descendre qn/qch en flammes ○.■ blast away:■ blast off:▶ blast off [rocket] décoller ;▶ blast [sth] off, blast off [sth]■ blast out:▶ blast out [music] retentir ;▶ blast [sth] out, blast out [sth] [radio, speaker] cracher ○ [music]. -
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blare [bleə(r)]1 noun(gen) vacarme m; (of car horn, siren) bruit m strident; (of radio, television) beuglement m; (of trumpet) sonnerie f(siren, music) beugler; (voice) brailler(of radio, television) beugler, brailler; (of person) brailler, hurler(radio, television) beugler, brailler; (person, voice) brailler, hurler -
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[hu:t] 1. verb1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) klaxonner2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) mugir3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) hululer4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) huer; s'esclaffer2. noun1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) coup de klaxon, de sirène2) (the call of an owl.) hululement3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) huée; éclat de rire•- hooter- not care a hoot / two hoots
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