mounties
n.
police montée
Commentaires additionnels:
Pour ajouter des entrées à votre liste de vocabulaire, vous devez rejoindre la communauté Reverso.
C’est simple et rapide:
mount
(=horse) monture f
→ the number of owners who care for older mounts
(for picture)
passe-partout m inv
→ The photographs are displayed on simple white mounts
(in names)
mont m , montagne f
Mount Rushmore le mont Rushmore
[+stairs] monter
→ She mounted the last flight to the sixth floor.
[+horse, bike] enfourcher, monter sur
→ He mounted his horse and rode away.
A man in a crash helmet was mounting a motorbike ... Un homme coiffé d'un casque montait sur or enfourchait sa moto ...
(=organize)
[+exhibition, campaign] monter, organiser
→ We mounted an exhibition of war photography.
[+attack, military operation] monter
→ ... a security operation mounted by the army.
→ We mounted a sustained attack on the government.
They're mounting a publicity campaign. Ils montent or organisent une campagne publicitaire.
[+picture] monter sur carton
→ She mounts her work in simple black frames.
[+exhibit] présenter
→ The sword was mounted in a mahogany case.
(stamp)
coller dans un album
[+pavement]
[driver] monter sur
→ We mounted the pavement, narrowly missing a bollard.
[car, lorry] monter sur
the car mounted the pavement la voiture est montée sur le trottoir
(=increase)
[tension] monter
→ For several hours, tension mounted.
[pressure] monter
→ the pressure is mounting as the concert draws near,
Tension is mounting. La tension monte.
evidence is mounting that ... il y a de plus en plus de raisons de penser que ...
→ evidence is mounting that only a small minority of cases are caused by oxygen deprivation
(=rise)
[level] monter, augmenter
→ The decibel level was mounting.
(=pile up) s'accumuler
→ The uncollected garbage mounts in city streets.
[rider] se mettre en selle
→ He mounted and rode away.
▲
mount up
vi
(=accumulate)
[bills, debts, letters] s'accumuler
Letters had mounted up while we were on holiday. Les lettres s'étaient accumulées pendant que nous étions en vacances.
→ Her medical bills mounted up.
→ If you hide away your problems and pretend that they don't exist they will just continue to mount up ...
(=grow) augmenter
My savings are mounting up gradually. Mes économies augmentent progressivement.
Mount Everest
n le mont Everest
Traduction Dictionnaire Collins Anglais - Francais
- Créez votre liste de vocabulaire
- Participez au Dictionnaire Collaboratif
- Mettez en valeur vos connaissances linguistiques
"Collins English French Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2005"