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1 throat
A n1 Anat gorge f ; sore throat mal m de gorge ; to clear one's throat s'éclaircir la gorge ; to cut/slit sb's throat couper/entailler la gorge de qn ; to have a lump in one's throat avoir la gorge nouée ; to stick in sb's throat lit se coincer dans la gorge de qn ; it sticks in my throat that… le fait que… me reste en travers de la gorge ;2 Tech étranglement m.my belly ou stomach thinks my throat's cut ○ j'ai l'estomac dans les talons ; to be at each other's ou one another's throats ○ se disputer ; to cut one's own throat travailler à sa propre ruine ; to jump down sb's throat ○ s'en prendre à qn ; to ram ○ ou thrust sth down sb's throat casser les oreilles ○ de qn avec qch. -
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throat [θrəʊt]1 noungorge f;∎ the back of the throat le fond de la gorge, l'arrière-gorge f;∎ to have a sore throat avoir mal à la gorge;∎ to cut sb's throat couper la gorge à qn, égorger qn;∎ he was wearing a scarf round his throat il portait une écharpe autour du cou;∎ humorous get this drink/medicine down your throat! avalez-moi cette boisson/ce médicament!;∎ he grabbed him by the throat il l'a pris à la gorge;∎ to clear one's throat s'éclaircir la voix;∎ the two brothers are always at each other's throats les deux frères sont toujours en train de se battre;∎ familiar she's always jumping down my throat elle est toujours à me crier dessus;∎ familiar he never misses the chance to ram or to shove his success down my throat il ne manque jamais une occasion de me rebattre les oreilles avec sa réussite(cancer) de la gorge►► throat infection angine f -
3 throat
throat [θrəʊt]gorge f* * *[θrəʊt]noun gorge fsore throat — mal m de gorge
to stick in somebody's throat — lit se coincer dans la gorge de quelqu'un
••to be at each other's throats — (colloq) se disputer
to jump down somebody's throat — (colloq) s'en prendre à quelqu'un
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4 throat
[Ɵrəut]1) (the back part of the mouth connecting the openings of the stomach, lungs and nose: She has a sore throat.) gorge2) (the front part of the neck: She wore a silver brooch at her throat.) gorge•- - throated- throaty - throatily - throatiness -
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avaloir m, épaisseur de soudure f, gorge f, larmier (utilisé au lieu de mouchette) m, mouchette (larmier) fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > throat
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6 throat
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > throat
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7 throat-microphone
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > throat-microphone
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8 cut-throat
cut-throat ['kʌtθrəʊt]1 noun(a) (murderer) assassin mféroce; (competition) acharné; (prices) très compétitif;∎ publishing is a cut-throat business le milieu de l'édition est un panier de crabes►► Cards cut-throat game partie f à trois;cut-throat razor rasoir m à main -
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A † n coupe-jarret† m, assassin m.B adj1 ( ruthless) [battle, competition, rivalry] acharné ; [world] dur ; a cut-throat business un milieu très dur ;2 Sport a cut-throat game un match à trois personnes. -
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11 strep throat
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12 cut-throat razor
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13 ear nose and throat department
Big English-French dictionary > ear nose and throat department
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14 ear nose and throat specialist
ear nose and throat specialist, ENT specialist ⇒ Shops, trades and professions n oto-rhino-laryngologiste mf.Big English-French dictionary > ear nose and throat specialist
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15 check throat
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > check throat
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16 cut-throat
Crim. égorgeur; p. ext. gangster; assassin; homme de mainEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > cut-throat
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17 cut-throat competition
Ind., Comm. concurrence féroce/acharnée/impitoyableEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > cut-throat competition
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18 cut-throat price
prix exorbitant, prohibitif; aberrantEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > cut-throat price
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19 to stick in one's throat
fig. rester en travers de la gorge; difficile à avalerEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to stick in one's throat
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20 cut-throat razor
noun GB rasoir m (à lame), coupe-choux (colloq) m inv
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throat — [ θrout ] noun count *** 1. ) the area at the back of your mouth and inside your neck: The curry was still burning his throat. She s in bed with a throat infection. sore throat: Have we got any medicine for a sore throat? => FROG 2. ) your… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
throat — W3S3 [θrəut US θrout] n ↑artery, ↑brain, ↑fatty, ↑tissue, ↑heart, ↑kidney, ↑intestine, ↑intestine2, ↑small, ↑large, ↑liver, ↑ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Throat — (thr[=o]t), n. [OE. throte, AS. [thorn]rote, [thorn]rotu; akin to OHG. drozza, G. drossel; cf. OFries. & D. stort. Cf. {Throttle}.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column. (b) Hence, the passage… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
throat — [thrōt] n. [ME throte < OE, akin to Ger dross(el), throat < IE * (s)treu , swollen, stretched < base * (s)ter , stiff > STARE] 1. the front part of the neck 2. the upper part of the passage leading from the mouth and nose to the… … English World dictionary
throat — throat; throat·ed; throat·i·ly; throat·i·ness; throat·ing; throat·less; … English syllables
throat´i|ly — throat|y «THROH tee», adjective, throat|i|er, throat|i|est. 1. produced or modified in the throat; guttural or velar: »The young girl had a throaty voice. 2. low pitched and resonant: » … Useful english dictionary
throat|y — «THROH tee», adjective, throat|i|er, throat|i|est. 1. produced or modified in the throat; guttural or velar: »The young girl had a throaty voice. 2. low pitched and resonant: » … Useful english dictionary
throat — ► NOUN 1) the passage which leads from the back of the mouth of a person or animal, through which food passes to the oesophagus and air passes to the lungs. 2) the front part of the neck. 3) literary a voice of a person or a songbird. ● be at… … English terms dictionary
Throat — Throat, v. t. 1. To utter in the throat; to mutter; as, to throat threats. [Obs.] Chapman. [1913 Webster] 2. To mow, as beans, in a direction against their bending. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
throat — O.E. þrote (implied in þrotbolla the Adam s apple, larynx, lit. throat boll ), related to þrutian to swell, from P.Gmc. *thrut (Cf. O.H.G. drozza, Ger. Drossel, O.S. strota, M.Du. strote, Du. strot throat ), perhaps from PIE *trud … Etymology dictionary
throat — noun 1 front part of the neck VERB + THROAT ▪ cut, slash, slit ▪ rip out ▪ I wanted to rip his throat out. PREPOSITION ▪ … Collocations dictionary