Tiscali: French Phrase Finder - English to French Dictionary
Phrases
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| sack | le sac |
| sad | triste |
| saddle | la selle |
| safe n | le coffre-fort |
| safe adj | sans danger ; en sûreté |
| safety pin | l'épingle (f) de sûreté |
| sage (herb) | la sauge |
| sail | la voile |
| sailboard | la planche à voile |
| sailing (sport) | la voile |
| salad | la salade |
| salad dressing | la vinaigrette |
| salary | le salaire |
| sale | la vente ; les soldes (fpl) |
| salesman/woman | le vendeur/la vendeuse |
| salmon | le saumon |
| salt | le sel |
| same | même |
| sample | l'échantillon (m) |
| sand | le sable |
| sandals | les sandales (fpl) |
| sandwich | le sandwich |
| sandy (beach) | de sable |
| sanitary towel | la serviette hygiénique |
| sardine | la sardine |
| Saturday | (le) samedi |
| sauce | la sauce |
| saucepan | la casserole |
| saucer | la soucoupe |
| sauna | le sauna |
| sausage | la saucisse |
| save (life) | sauver |
| (money) | épargner |
| savoury (not sweet) | salé(e) |
| saw n | la scie |
| say | dire |
| scales (for weighing) | la balance |
| scallop | la coquille Saint-Jacques |
| scarecrow | l'épouvantail (m) |
| scarf | l'écharpe (f) |
| scene (theatre) | la scène |
| scenery | le paysage |
| scent | le parfum |
| schedule | le programme |
| school | l'école (f) |
| scissors | les ciseaux (mpl) |
| score (goal, point) | marquer |
| Scotland | l'Écosse (f) |
| Scottish | écossais(e) |
| scrape | gratter |
| screen (computer, TV) | l'écran (m) |
| screw | la vis |
| screwdriver | le tournevis |
| sculpture (object) | la sculpture |
| sea | la mer |
| seafood | les fruits (mpl) de mer |
| seagull | la mouette |
| seal (animal) | le phoque |
| seam (of garment) | la couture |
| seasickness | le mal de mer |
| seaside: at the seaside | au bord de la mer |
| season ticket | l'abonnement (m) |
| seat (chair) | le siège |
| (in train, theatre) | la place |
| second | deuxième |
| second class | en deuxième |
| secondhand | d'occasion |
| secretary | la secrétaire |
| section | la partie |
| sedative | le calmant |
| see | voir |
| seed | la semence ; la graine |
| seize | saisir |
| self-employed (to be) | travailler à son compte |
| selfish | égoïste |
| self-service | le libre-service |
| sell | vendre |
| Sellotape® | le Scotch® |
| send | envoyer |
| senior citizen | la personne du troisième âge |
| sensible | raisonnable |
| sentence | la phrase |
| separate | séparé(e) |
| sequel (book, film) | la suite |
| serious | grave |
| serve | servir |
| service (in restaurant) | le service |
| service charge | le service |
| set menu | le menu |
| settee | le canapé |
| settle | régler |
| several | plusieurs |
| sew | coudre |
| sex | le sexe |
| shade | l'ombre (f) |
| shadow | l'ombre (f) |
| shake (bottle, etc.) | agiter |
| shallow | peu profond(e) |
| shampoo | le shampooing |
| shampoo and set | le shampooing et mise en plis |
| shandy | le panaché |
| shape | la forme |
| share | partager |
| shares (stocks) | les actions (fpl) |
| shave | se raser |
| shaving cream | la crème à raser |
| she | elle see GRAMMAR |
| sheet | le drap |
| shelf | le rayon ; l'étagère (f) |
| shell | la coquille |
| shellfish | le crustacé |
| sheltered | abrité(e) |
| shepherd | le berger |
| sherry | le sherry |
| shine | briller |
| ship | le navire |
| shirt | la chemise |
| shock absorber | l'amortisseur (m) |
| shoe | la chaussure |
| shoelaces | les lacets (mpl) |
| shop | le magasin |
| shopping (to go) | faire des courses |
| shore | le rivage |
| short | court(e) |
| shortage | le manque |
| short cut | le raccourci |
| shortly | bientôt |
| shorts | le short |
| shoulder | l'épaule (f) |
| shout | crier |
| show n | le spectacle |
| show vb | montrer |
| shower | la douche |
| shrimp | la crevette grise |
| shrink (clothes) | rétrécir |
| shut adj | fermé(e) |
| shut vb | fermer |
| shutter (on window) | le volet |
| shy | timide |
| sick (ill) | malade |
| sightseeing | le tourisme |
| sign | le panneau |
| signature | la signature |
| silk | la soie |
| silver | l'argent (m) |
| similar (to) | semblable (à) |
| simple | simple |
| since | depuis |
| single (unmarried) | célibataire |
| (not double) | simple |
| (bed, room) | pour une personne |
| sink | l'évier (m) |
| sir | Monsieur |
| sister | la soeur |
| sit | s'asseoir |
| sit down | asseyez-vous |
| size (clothes) | la taille |
| (shoe) | la pointure |
| skate | le patin |
| skating (ice) | le patinage sur glace |
| (roller) | le skating ; le patinage à roulettes |
| ski vb | faire du ski |
| ski n | le ski |
| ski boots | les chaussures (fpl) de ski |
| skiing | le ski |
| skilled | adroit(e) ; qualifié(e) |
| skimmed milk | le lait écrémé |
| skin | la peau |
| skin diving | la plongée sous-marine |
| ski pants | le fuseau |
| ski pass | le forfait |
| ski pole | le bâton (de ski) |
| skirt | la jupe |
| ski run | la piste |
| ski suit | la combinaison de ski |
| sky | le ciel |
| slang | l'argot (m) |
| slate | l'ardoise (f) |
| sledge | la luge |
| sleep | dormir |
| sleeping bag | le sac de couchage |
| sleeping car | la voiture-lit |
| sleep in | dormir tard |
| sleeping pill | le somnifère |
| sleeve | la manche |
| slice | la tranche |
| sliced bread | le pain en tranches |
| slide (photograph) | la diapositive |
| slip | glisser |
| slippers | les pantoufles (fpl) |
| slope | la pente |
| slot | la fente |
| slow | lent(e) |
| slow down | ralentir |
| small | petit(e) |
| smaller than | plus petit(e) que |
| smell | l'odeur (f) |
| smile vb | sourire |
| smoke n | la fumée |
| smoke vb | fumer |
| smoked | fumé(e) |
| smooth | lisse |
| snack | le casse-croûte |
| snack bar | le snack-bar |
| snail | l'escargot (m) |
| snake | le serpent |
| sneeze | éternuer |
| snorkel | le tuba |
| snow | la neige |
| snowed up | enneigé(e) |
| snowing: it's snowing | il neige |
| so: so much | tant |
| soap | le savon |
| soap powder | la lessive |
| sock | la chaussette |
| socket | la prise de courant |
| soda | l'eau (f) gazeuse |
| soft | doux (douce) |
| soft drink | la boisson non alcoolisée |
| soil | la terre |
| some | quelques |
| someone | quelqu'un |
| something | quelque chose |
| sometimes | quelquefois |
| son | le fils |
| song | la chanson |
| soon | bientôt |
| sore | douloureux (-euse) |
| sorry: I'm sorry! | excusez-moi! |
| sort | la sorte ; le genre |
| sound | le bruit |
| soup | le potage ; la soupe |
| sour | aigre |
| south | le sud |
| souvenir | le souvenir |
| spa | la station thermale |
| space | la place |
| spade | la pelle |
| Spain | l'Espagne (f) |
| Spanish | espagnol(e) |
| spanner | la clé |
| spare tyre | le pneu de rechange |
| spare wheel | la roue de secours |
| sparkling (wine) | mousseux (-euse) |
| spark plug | la bougie |
| sparrow | le moineau |
| speak | parler |
| special | spécial(e) |
| speciality | la spécialité |
| speed | la vitesse |
| speed limit | la limitation de vitesse |
| spell: how is it spelt? | comment ça s'écrit? |
| spice | l'épice (f) |
| spicy | épicé(e) |
| spider | l'araignée (f) |
| spinach | les épinards (mpl) |
| spin dryer | l'essoreuse (f) |
| spirits | les spiritueux (mpl) |
| splinter (in finger) | l'écharole (f) |
| sponge | l'éponge (f) |
| spoon | la cuiller |
| sport | le sport |
| sprain | l'entorse (f) |
| spring (season) | le printemps |
| square (in town) | la place |
| squash (game) | le squash |
| (drink) | la citronnade/l'orangeade (f) |
| squeeze | presser |
| stage | la scène |
| stain | la tache |
| stairs | l'escalier (m) |
| stalls (theatre) | l'orchestre (m) |
| stamp | le timbre |
| start | commencer |
| starter (in meal) | le hors d'oeuvre |
| (in car) | le démarreur |
| station | la gare |
| stationer's | la papeterie |
| stay (remain) | rester |
| I'm staying at .. | je suis à ... |
| steak | le bifteck |
| steal | voler |
| steel | l'acier (m) |
| steep | raide |
| step | le pas |
| sterling | le sterling |
| stew | le ragoût |
| steward | le steward |
| stewardess | l'hôtesse (f) |
| sticking plaster | le sparadrap |
| still (motionless) | immobile |
| sting | la piqûre |
| stockings | les bas (mpl) |
| stomach | l'estomac (m) |
| stomach upset | l'estomac (m) dérangé |
| stone | la pierre |
| stop | arrêter |
| stopover | la halte |
| storey | l'étage (m) |
| storm | l'orage (m) |
| story | l'histoire (f) |
| straight on | tout droit |
| straw (for drinking) | la paille |
| strawberry | la fraise |
| stream | le ruisseau |
| street | la rue |
| street map | le plan des rues |
| strength | la force |
| stress | la pression |
| strike | la grève |
| string | la ficelle |
| striped | rayé(e) |
| stroll (to go for) | aller faire un tour |
| strong | fort(e) |
| stuck | bloqué(e) |
| student (male) | l'étudiant |
| (female) | l'étudiante |
| stuff | la chose |
| stung | piqué(e) |
| stupid | stupide |
| succeed | réussir à |
| suddenly | soudain |
| suede | le daim |
| sugar | le sucre |
| suit (man's) | le costume |
| (women's) | le tailleur |
| suitcase | la valise |
| sum | la somme |
| summer | l'été (m) |
| sun | le soleil |
| sunbathe | prendre un bain de soleil |
| sunburn | le coup de soleil |
| sunglasses | les lunettes (fpl) de soleil |
| sunny: it's sunny | il fait du soleil |
| sunscreen (lotion) | l'écran (m) solaire |
| sunshade | le parasol |
| sunstroke | l'insolation (f) |
| suntan lotion | le lait solaire |
| supermarket | le supermarché |
| supper (dinner) | le souper |
| supplement | le supplément |
| supply | fournir |
| sure | sûr(e) |
| surfboard | la planche de surf |
| surfing | le surf |
| surname | le nom de famille |
| surprise | la surprise |
| swallow n (bird) | l'hirondelle (f) |
| swallow vb | avaler |
| swan | le cygne |
| sweater | le pull |
| sweet | sucré(e) |
| sweetener | l'édulcorant (m) |
| sweets | les bonbons (mpl) |
| swim | nager |
| swimming pool | la piscine |
| swimsuit | le maillot de bain |
| swing | la balançoire |
| Swiss | suisse |
| switch | le bouton |
| switch off | éteindre |
| switch on | allumer |
| Switzerland | la Suisse |
| swollen | enflé(e) |
| synagogue | la synagogue |
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