tail feather no Dicionário de Francês-Inglês da Oxford-Hachette

Traduções para tail feather no dicionário inglês»francês

tail feather SUBST

tail feather

penne f rectrice

Traduções para tail feather no dicionário inglês»francês

I.feather [Brit ˈfɛðə, americ ˈfɛðər] SUBST

feather

plume f

feather atrib boa, cushion, mattress

de plumes

II.feather [Brit ˈfɛðə, americ ˈfɛðər] VERBO trans

1. feather (in rowing):

feather blade

plumer

2. feather AERONÁUT:

feather

mettre [qc] en drapeau

III.feather [Brit ˈfɛðə, americ ˈfɛðər]

as light as a feather

léger comme une plume

birds of a feather (flock together) prov

qui se ressemble s'assemble prov

in full feather

en excellente forme

that'll make the feathers fly

ça va faire du vilain

that's a feather in his cap

c'est un bon point pour lui

you could have knocked me down with a feather

j'en avais le souffle coupé

I.tail [Brit teɪl, americ teɪl] SUBST

1. tail ZOOL (of mammal, bird, fish):

tail

queue f

2. tail (end piece):

tail (of aircraft, comet, kite)

queue f

at the tail of the procession

à la queue du cortège

3. tail (police observer) coloq:

to put a tail on sb

faire filer qn, prendre qn en filature

4. tail (buttocks):

tail coloq

postérieur m coloq

II.tails SUBST subst pl

1. tails (tailcoat):

tails

habit m

wearing tails

en habit

white tie and tails

queue-de-pie f

2. tails (of coin):

tails

pile f

heads or tails?

pile ou face?

tails you win

pile tu gagnes

III.tail [Brit teɪl, americ teɪl] VERBO trans coloq

tail

filer coloq

tail suspect, car

suivre (to jusqu'à)

we're being tailed

on est pris en filature

IV.tail [Brit teɪl, americ teɪl]

I can't make head (n)or tail of this

je ne comprends rien du tout à cela

we couldn't make head or tail of his reply

sa réponse n'avait ni queue ni tête

to be on sb's tail

suivre qn de près

to be on sb's tail

talonner qn coloq

to go off with one's tail between one's legs

partir la queue basse

to turn tail pej

tourner les talons pej

tail feather no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para tail feather no dicionário inglês»francês

feather [ˈfeðəʳ, americ -ɚ] SUBST

feather

plume f

Expressões:

to be a feather in sb's cap

être quelque chose dont qn peut être fier

as light as a feather

aussi léger qu'une plume

I.tail [teɪl] SUBST

1. tail (on animal):

tail

queue f

2. tail (rear):

tail

postérieur m

3. tail AERONÁUT:

tail

queue f

4. tail (side of a coin):

tail

face f

heads or tails? — tails

pile ou face? — pile f

5. tail coloq (buttocks):

tail

derrière m

6. tail coloq (spy):

tail

fileur m

Expressões:

it's a case of the tail wagging the dog

c'est le monde à l'envers

I can't make head or tail of it

je n'y comprends rien

heads I win, tails you lose

face je gagne, pile tu perds

II.tail [teɪl] VERBO trans

tail

pister

to be tailed

être suivi