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1 rear
I 1. [riə] noun1) (the back part of something: There is a second bathroom at the rear of the house; The enemy attacked the army in the rear.) arrière2) (the buttocks, bottom: The horse kicked him in his rear.) derrière2. adjective(positioned behind: the rear wheels of the car.) de derrière- rearguard II [riə] verb1) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.) élever2) ((especially of a horse) to rise up on the hind legs: The horse reared in fright as the car passed.) (se) cabrer3) (to raise (the head etc): The snake reared its head.) (se) dresser•- rear up -
2 thrash
thrash [θræʃ]1 noun∎ he thrashed the hedge with a stick il donna des grands coups de bâton dans la haie;∎ the horse reared and thrashed the air with its hooves le cheval se cabra et fouetta l'air de ses sabots;∎ familiar Liverpool thrashed Arsenal Liverpool a battu Arsenal à plate(s) couture(s);∎ to thrash sb soundly (as punishment) donner une bonne raclée à qn; familiar (defeat) battre qn à plate(s) couture(s)∎ to thrash one's arms/legs agiter violemment les bras/jambes;∎ the dolphin thrashed its tail and disappeared le dauphin donna de grands coups de queue et disparut(c) (thresh → corn) battre(move violently) se débattre;∎ a sea of thrashing limbs une mer de bras et de jambes qui s'agitaient;∎ the waves thrashed against the rocks/boat les vagues battaient violemment contre les rochers/le bateau►► thrash metal (music) thrash m (metal)(person, fish) se débattre;∎ she was thrashing about in bed elle se débattait dans le lit;∎ he thrashed about to free himself il se débattait pour se libérer;∎ he was thrashing about in the undergrowth with his stick il battait les broussailles de son bâton(stick) agiter;∎ to thrash one's arms and legs about se débattre des mains et des pieds(problem) débattre de; (agreement) finir par trouver;∎ we'll thrash it out over lunch on démêlera ou éclaircira cette affaire pendant le repas -
3 rear
A n1 (of building, car, room etc) arrière m ; at the rear of the house derrière la maison ; (viewed) from the rear [building, monument etc] vu de l'arrière ; [person] vu de dos ; ‘to rear’ ( in estate agent's brochure) ‘à l'arrière’ ;2 (of procession, train) queue f ; Mil (of unit, convoy) arrière-garde f, arrières mpl ; ( of column) queue f ; at the rear of the train en queue de train ; to attack the enemy in the rear attaquer l'ennemi à revers ; to bring up the rear gen, Mil fermer la marche ;B adj1 [entrance, garden] de derrière ;2 Aut [light, seat, suspension] arrière inv.C vtr élever [child, family, animals] ; cultiver [plants] ; to be reared on classical music être nourri de musique classique ; ⇒ ugly. -
4 rear
rear [rɪə(r)]1 noun(a) (of place) arrière m;∎ at the rear of the bus à l'arrière du bus;∎ the garden British at the rear or American in the rear of the house le jardin qui est derrière la maison;∎ they attacked them from the rear ils les ont attaqués par derrière∎ Military & figurative to bring up the rear fermer la marche;∎ to protect one's rear Military protéger ses arrières; figurative assurer ses arrières∎ rear (end) (buttocks) arrière-train m∎ is there a rear entrance? est-ce qu'il y a une entrée par derrière?(b) (head, legs) lever, relever;∎ figurative racism has reared its ugly head again le spectre du racisme a refait son apparition∎ to rear (up) se cabrer(b) (mountain, skyscraper)∎ to rear (up) se dresser►► rear admiral contre-amiral m;rear drive axle pont m arrière;rear gunner mitrailleur m arrière;British Cars rear lamp, rear light feu m arrière;rear spoiler aileron m ou spoiler m arrière;rear window lunette f arrière
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