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1 surrounding
surrounding [səˈraʊndɪŋ]1. adjective[streets, countryside, villages] environnant2. plural noun* * *[sə'raʊndɪŋ]adjective environnantthe surrounding area ou region — les environs mpl
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2 surrounding
surrounding adj [countryside, hills, villages] environnant ; the surrounding area ou region les environs mpl. -
3 spill
(a) (liquid, salt etc) renverser, répandre;∎ she spilt coffee down or over her dress elle a renversé du café sur sa robe;∎ try to carry the bucket upstairs without spilling any water essaie de monter le seau sans renverser d'eau;∎ she spilt the contents of her handbag onto the bed elle vida (le contenu de) son sac à main sur le lit∎ to spill the beans vendre la mèche∎ not a drop of blood was spilled pas une goutte de sang n'a été versée∎ he was spilled from his motorbike il est tombé de sa moto;∎ the rider was spilled into the stream le cavalier a été projeté dans le ruisseau∎ to spill (wind from) a sail étouffer une voile ou la toile(a) (liquid, salt etc) se renverser, se répandre∎ the huge crowd spilled into the square l'immense foule se répandit ou se déversa sur la place(c) familiar (reveal information) vendre la mèche; (under interrogation) cracher ou lâcher le morceau;∎ come on, spill! allez, accouche!3 noun(a) (spillage → of liquid) renversement m∎ to take a spill faire la culbute(e) (for fire) allume-feu m►► Television spill light lumière f parasite, mouche f(a) (contents, liquid) renverser, répandre∎ he got drunk and spilled out all his problems il a bu et s'est mis à parler de tous ses problèmes(a) (contents, liquid) se renverser, se répandre;∎ the water spilt out onto the floor l'eau s'est renversée par terre∎ the commuters spilled out of the train un flot de banlieusards s'est échappé du train∎ the tea spilled over into the saucer le thé a débordé dans la soucoupe∎ the city's population has spilled over into the surrounding villages les habitants de la ville ont envahi les villages environnants;∎ the conflict could spill over into neighbouring countries le conflit risquerait de s'étendre aux pays voisins;∎ her work spills over into her family life son travail empiète sur sa vie familiale
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