upper crust no Dicionário de Francês-Inglês da Oxford-Hachette

Traduções para upper crust no dicionário inglês»francês

I.upper crust coloq, humor SUBST

the upper crust

le gratin m coloq

II.upper-crust ADJ

upper-crust accent, family:

upper-crust

de la haute coloq

Traduções para upper crust no dicionário francês»inglês

haute

upper crust coloq

fréquenter les gens de la haute

to rub shoulders with the upper crust

le gratin

the upper crust

huppé (huppée) coloq

upper-crust atrib

Traduções para upper crust no dicionário inglês»francês

crust [Brit krʌst, americ krəst] SUBST

1. crust (on bread, pie):

crust

croûte f

a crust of bread literal, fig

une croûte de pain

to earn one's crust coloq Brit

gagner sa croûte coloq

he'd share his last crust

il donnerait sa chemise

2. crust (of mud, blood, snow):

crust

croûte f

to form a crust

former une croûte

the earth's crust

l'écorce f terrestre

3. crust (of wine, port):

crust

dépôt m (de cristaux de tartre)

4. crust americ coloq:

crust

culot m coloq

to have the crust to do coloq

avoir le culot de faire coloq

I.upper [Brit ˈʌpə, americ ˈəpər] SUBST

1. upper (of shoe):

upper

empeigne f

‘leather upper’

‘dessus cuir’

2. upper americ coloq FERROVIA:

upper

couchette f supérieure

3. upper americ (drug):

upper coloq

stimulant m

II.upper [Brit ˈʌpə, americ ˈəpər] ADJ

1. upper (in location):

upper shelf, cupboard

du haut

upper floor, deck

supérieur

upper jaw, eyelid, lip

supérieur

upper teeth

du haut

the upper body

la partie supérieure du corps

2. upper (in rank):

upper

supérieur

3. upper (on scale):

upper register, scale

supérieur

the upper limit

la limite maximale (on de)

temperatures are in the upper twenties

les températures dépassent 25°

4. upper GEOGR atrib:

upper valley, region

plus au nord

the Upper (reaches of the) Thames

la haute Tamise

5. upper:

upper ARQUEOL, GEOL period

supérieur

III.upper [Brit ˈʌpə, americ ˈəpər]

upper → stiff

to be on one's uppers coloq

être dans la dèche coloq

to have the upper hand

avoir le dessus

to get the upper hand

prendre le dessus

Veja também: stiff

I.stiff [Brit stɪf, americ stɪf] SUBST coloq

1. stiff (corpse):

stiff

macchabée m coloq

2. stiff americ (humourless person):

stiff

rabat-joie mf inv

3. stiff americ (man):

a working stiff

un travailleur

4. stiff americ (drunk):

stiff

poivrot m coloq

5. stiff americ (hobo):

stiff

clochard m

II.stiff [Brit stɪf, americ stɪf] ADJ

1. stiff (restricted in movement):

stiff (gen)

raide

stiff (after sport, sleeping badly)

courbaturé

to feel stiff after riding/sleeping on the floor

se sentir courbaturé après avoir fait du cheval/dormi par terre

to have a stiff neck

avoir un torticolis

to have stiff legs (after sport)

avoir des courbatures dans les jambes

to have stiff legs (from old age etc)

avoir les jambes ankylosées

2. stiff (hard to move):

stiff drawer, door

dur à ouvrir

stiff lever

dur à manier

stiff gear

dur à passer

3. stiff (rigid):

stiff cardboard, fabric, collar

raide

4. stiff CULIN:

stiff mixture

consistant, ferme

beat the egg whites until stiff

battre les œufs en neige ferme

5. stiff (not relaxed):

stiff manner, person, style

compassé

6. stiff (harsh):

stiff letter, warning, penalty, sentence

sévère

7. stiff (difficult):

stiff exam, climb

difficile

stiff competition

rude

stiff opposition

fort

8. stiff (high):

stiff charge, fine

élevé

9. stiff (strong):

stiff breeze

fort

I need a stiff drink

j'ai besoin d'un verre bien tassé coloq

10. stiff americ (drunk):

stiff coloq

bourré

III.stiff [Brit stɪf, americ stɪf] VERBO trans americ coloq

1. stiff (cheat):

stiff person

arnaquer

2. stiff (fail to tip):

stiff person

ne pas laisser de pourboire à

IV.stiff [Brit stɪf, americ stɪf] ADV coloq

to be bored stiff

s'ennuyer à mourir

to bore sb stiff

ennuyer qn mortellement

to be frozen stiff

être frigorifié coloq

to be scared stiff

avoir une peur bleue

to scare sb stiff

faire une peur terrible à qn

V.stiff [Brit stɪf, americ stɪf]

to keep a stiff upper lip

encaisser sans broncher coloq

upper crust no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para upper crust no dicionário francês»inglês

gratin

upper crust

la haute

the upper crust

Traduções para upper crust no dicionário inglês»francês

crust [krʌst] SUBST a. GEO

crust

croûte f

I.upper [ˈʌpəʳ, americ -ɚ] ADJ (further up)

upper

supérieur(e)

II.upper [ˈʌpəʳ, americ -ɚ] SUBST

1. upper (part of shoe):

upper

empeigne f

2. upper coloq (drugs):

upper

amphète f

Expressões:

to be on one's uppers coloq

être dans la dèche

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

Instead of the upper crust, the reader finds a working-class and low bourgeoisie setting.

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