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shoulder ['ʃəʊldə(r)]1 noun(a) (part of body, of garment) épaule f;∎ he's got broad shoulders il est large d'épaules;∎ round shoulders dos m rond ou voûté;∎ it's a bit big on the shoulders c'est un peu large aux épaules ou de carrure;∎ she put an arm around my shoulder elle mit son bras autour de mon épaule;∎ slung across or over the shoulder (bag, rifle etc) en bandoulière;∎ you can carry it over your shoulder tu peux le porter en bandoulière;∎ put a jacket over your shoulders mets une veste sur tes épaules;∎ I looked over my shoulder j'ai jeté un coup d'œil derrière moi;∎ it's a heavy burden to place on his shoulders c'est une lourde charge à mettre sur ses épaules;∎ figurative to cry on sb's shoulder pleurer sur l'épaule de qn;∎ we all need a shoulder to cry on nous avons tous besoin d'une épaule pour pleurer;∎ to have a good head on one's shoulders avoir la tête sur les épaules;∎ figurative to put one's shoulder to the wheel s'atteler à la tâche;∎ to stand shoulder to shoulder être coude à coude∎ shoulder of lamb épaule f d'agneau(c) (along road) accotement m, bas-côté m∎ she shouldered the heavy load elle chargea le lourd fardeau sur son épaule;∎ to shoulder one's gun mettre son fusil sur l'épaule;∎ Military to shoulder arms se mettre au port d'armes;∎ Military shoulder arms! portez armes!(b) figurative (take on → blame) assumer; (→ responsibility) endosser, assumer; (→ cost) faire face à∎ he shouldered me aside il m'écarta d'un coup d'épaule;∎ I shouldered my way through the crowd je me suis frayé un chemin à travers la foule (en jouant des épaules)►► shoulder bag sac m à bandoulière;shoulder belt ceinture f épaulière;shoulder blade omoplate f; (of horse etc) paleron m;Military shoulder braid fourragère f;shoulder charge charge f épaule contre épaule;shoulder holster holster m;shoulder rate (in tourism) tarif m moyenne saison;shoulder season (in tourism) moyenne saison f;shoulder strap (on dress, bra, accordion) bretelle f; (on bag) bandoulière f; Military patte f d'épaule, épaulette f -
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shoulder [ˈ∫əʊldər]1. nounépaule f• all the responsibilities had fallen on his shoulders toutes les responsabilités reposaient sur ses épaules3. compounds• it hit him between the shoulder blades ça l'a atteint entre les épaules ► shoulder-high adjective à hauteur d'épaule* * *['ʃəʊldə(r)] 1.1) Anatomy épaule fon ou over one's shoulder — à l'épaule
on ou over one's shoulders — sur les épaules
to look over one's shoulder — lit, fig regarder derrière soi
the burden is ou falls on my shoulders — la charge m'incombe
shoulder to shoulder — [stand] côte à côte; [work] coude à coude or côte à côte
2) ( on mountain) replat m3) ( on road) bas-côté m4) Culinary épaule f2.transitive verb1) lit mettre [quelque chose] sur l'épaule [bag, implement]to shoulder arms — Military se mettre au port d'armes
shoulder arms! — Military arme sur l'épaule!
2) fig se charger de [burden, expense, task]; endosser [responsibility]3) ( push)••to stand head and shoulders above somebody — lit dépasser quelqu'un d'une bonne tête; fig laisser quelqu'un loin derrière
straight from the shoulder — (colloq) [comment, criticism] franc/franche
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1 Anat épaule f ; on ou over one's shoulder à l'épaule ; on ou over one's shoulders sur les épaules ; this jacket is too tight across the shoulders cette veste est trop étroite d'épaules ; to put one's shoulders back rejeter les épaules en arrière ; to straighten one's shoulders redresser les épaules ; to look over sb's shoulder regarder par-dessus l'épaule de qn ; to cry on sb's shoulder pleurer sur l'épaule de qn ; I am always there if you need a shoulder to cry on je suis toujours là si tu as besoin d'une épaule pour pleurer ; his shoulders shook with laughter/sobs il était secoué de rire/de sanglots ; to have round shoulders avoir le dos rond ; to look (back) over one's shoulder lit, fig regarder derrière soi ; the burden/responsibility is ou falls on my shoulders la charge/la responsabilité m'incombe ; to stand shoulder to shoulder lit [two people] être côte à côte ; to work shoulder to shoulder travailler coude à coude or côte à côte ;2 ( on mountain) replat m ;3 Sewing épaule f ;4 ( on road) bas-côté m ;5 Culin épaule f.B vtr1 lit mettre [qch] sur l'épaule [bag, implement] ; to shoulder one's gun mettre son fusil sur l'épaule ; to shoulder arms Mil se mettre au port d'armes ; shoulder arms! Mil l'arme sur l'épaule! ;3 ( push) to shoulder one's way through se frayer un chemin à coups d'épaules à travers [crowd] ; to shoulder sb aside écarter qn d'un coup d'épaule.C - shouldered (dans composés) to be round-shouldered avoir le dos rond ; to be narrow/square-shouldered avoir les épaules étroites/carrées.to be ou stand head and shoulders above sb lit dépasser qn d'une bonne tête ; fig laisser qn loin derrière ; to have a good head on one's shoulders avoir la tête sur les épaules ; to have an old head on young shoulders être mûr avant l'âge ; to put one's shoulder to the wheel s'atteler à la tâche ; to rub shoulders with sb côtoyer qn ; straight from the shoulder ○ [comment, criticism] franc/franche ; to give it to sb straight from the shoulder ○ dire qch à qn sans détours. -
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['ʃəuldə] 1. noun1) (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm: He was carrying the child on his shoulders.) épaule2) (anything that resembles a shoulder: the shoulder of the hill.) épaulement3) (the part of a garment that covers the shoulder: the shoulder of a coat.) épaule4) (the upper part of the foreleg of an animal.) épaule2. verb1) (to lift on to the shoulder: He shouldered his pack and set off on his walk.) charger sur son épaule2) (to bear the full weight of: He must shoulder his responsibilities.) endosser3) (to make (one's way) by pushing with the shoulder: He shouldered his way through the crowd.) se frayer un chemin à coups d'épaules•- put one's shoulder to the wheel - shoulder to shoulder -
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accotement m, arase f, costière f, crossette de voussoir f, épaulement m, talus mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > shoulder
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1) rebord m2) angle d'épaule mEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > shoulder
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qui arrive (jusqu') à l'épaule;∎ we pushed through the shoulder-high grass nous nous frayâmes un chemin dans l'herbe qui nous arrivait (jusqu') à l'épaule2 adverb∎ to carry sb shoulder-high porter qn en triompheUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > shoulder-high
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Shoulder — Shoul der, n. [OE. shulder, shuldre, schutder, AS. sculdor; akin to D. schoulder, G. schulter, OHG. scultarra, Dan. skulder, Sw. skuldra.] 1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shoulder — [shōl′dər] n. [ME schuldere < OE sculdor, akin to Ger schulter < IE * skḷdhrā, shoulder blade used as a spade < base * (s)kel , to cut > SHELL, SHILLING, SKULL] 1. a) the joint connecting the arm or forelimb with the body b) the part… … English World dictionary
shoulder — ► NOUN 1) the joint between the upper arm or forelimb and the main part of the body. 2) a joint of meat from the upper foreleg and shoulder blade of an animal. 3) a part of something resembling a shoulder, in particular a point at which a steep… … English terms dictionary
Shoulder — Shoul der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shouldered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shouldering}.] 1. To push or thrust with the shoulder; to push with violence; to jostle. [1913 Webster] As they the earth would shoulder from her seat. Spenser. [1913 Webster] Around… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shoulder — O.E. sculdor, from W.Gmc. *skuldro (Cf. M.Du. scouder, Du. schouder, O.Fris. skoldere, M.L.G. scholder, O.H.G. scultra, Ger. Schulter), of unknown origin, perhaps related to SHIELD (Cf. shield). Meaning edge of the road is attested from 1933. The … Etymology dictionary
Shoulder — Shoul der, v. i. To push with the shoulder; to make one s way, as through a crowd, by using the shoulders; to move swaying the shoulders from side to side. A yoke of the great sulky white bullocks . . . came shouldering along together. Kipling.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shoulder — [v1] be responsible for accept, assume, bear, carry, take on, take upon oneself; concept 23 Ant. deny, refuse shoulder [v2] push, jostle bulldoze*, elbow, hustle, nudge, press, push aside, shove, thrust; concept 208 … New thesaurus
shoulder — index assume (undertake), bear (support), bolster, maintain (sustain), underwrite Burton s Legal … Law dictionary
Shoulder — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = articulatio humeri GraySubject = 81 GrayPage = 313 Caption = Diagram of the human shoulder joint Caption2 = Capsule of shoulder joint (distended). Anterior aspect. Width = 300 Precursor = System = Artery =… … Wikipedia
shoulder — shoul|der1 W2S2 [ˈʃəuldə US ˈʃouldər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(body part)¦ 2¦(clothes)¦ 3¦(meat)¦ 4 be looking over your shoulder 5 6 shoulder to shoulder 7 on somebody s shoulders 8 put your shoulder to the wheel 9¦(road side)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
shoulder — [[t]ʃo͟ʊldə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ shoulders, shouldering, shouldered 1) N COUNT: oft poss N Your shoulders are between your neck and the tops of your arms. She led him to an armchair, with her arm round his shoulder... He glanced over his shoulder and saw… … English dictionary