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pants

/pænts/

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noun

Pantalon

(Manchester) An outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers.

Examples :

"My son wore blue pants to school today. "

Mon fils portait un pantalon bleu à l'école aujourd'hui.

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noun

Un sous-vêtement, un caleçon

An undergarment that covers the genitals and often the buttocks and the neighbouring parts of the body; underpants.

Examples :

"My son wore his new blue pants to school today. "

Mon fils a porté son nouveau caleçon bleu à l'école aujourd'hui.

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noun

Des bêtises, des conneries

Rubbish; something worthless.

Examples :

"The film was a load [or pile] of pants."

Le film était un tas de bêtises.

nothing value thing

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adjective

Mauvais, nul

Of inferior quality, rubbish.

Examples :

"Your mobile is pants — why don’t you get one like mine?"

Ton portable est nul — pourquoi tu n'en prends pas un comme le mien ?

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verb

Baisser le pantalon de quelqu'un

To pull someone’s pants down; to forcibly remove someone’s pants.

Examples :

"The bully tried to pants the smaller child during recess. "

Le tyran a essayé de baisser le pantalon du plus petit enfant pendant la récréation.

action wear body human

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noun

Halètement, essoufflement

A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.

Examples :

"The sudden loud noise caused a pant of surprise from the children. "

Le bruit soudain et fort a provoqué un halètement de surprise chez les enfants.

physiology body sensation

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noun

Envie, désir ardent

Examples :

"Her pants for a promotion were so strong, she worked tirelessly all week. "

Son envie d'une promotion était si forte qu'elle a travaillé sans relâche toute la semaine.

mind emotion sensation

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noun

Palpitation, battement de cœur violent

A violent palpitation of the heart.

Examples :

"The sudden pants made it hard for him to focus on his math test. "

Les palpitations soudaines l'empêchaient de se concentrer sur son contrôle de maths.

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noun

Pantalon, culotte

A pair of pants (trousers or underpants).

Examples :

"My son wore new blue pants to school today. "

Mon fils portait un nouveau pantalon bleu à l'école aujourd'hui.

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noun

De pantalon

(used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to pants.

Examples :

"Pant leg"

Jambe de pantalon

wear style item

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noun

Fontaine publique

(Scotland and northeast England) Any public drinking fountain.

Examples :

"The school held a picnic, and everyone filled their water bottles at the public pants. "

L'école a organisé un pique-nique et tout le monde a rempli ses bouteilles d'eau à la fontaine publique.

utility drink place

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verb

Souffler, haleter

To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.

Examples :

"After running the marathon, the runner panted heavily, gasping for air. "

Après avoir couru le marathon, le coureur soufflait lourdement, haletant pour reprendre son souffle.

physiology body action

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verb

Soupirer après, désirer ardemment

To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.

Examples :

"The children panted for the delicious ice cream, wanting it very much. "

Les enfants soupirèrent après la délicieuse glace, la désirant ardemment.

sensation emotion

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verb

Avoir envie de, désirer

To long for (something); to be eager for (something).

Examples :

"The children panted for the school trip to the zoo. "

Les enfants avaient envie de la sortie scolaire au zoo.

sensation emotion mind

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verb

Palpiter, battre violemment

Of the heart, to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate.

Examples :

"My heart panted after I ran up the stairs to catch the bus. "

Mon cœur a palpité après que j'ai couru les escaliers pour attraper le bus.

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verb

Soupirer, haleter

To sigh; to flutter; to languish.

Examples :

"The student panted with relief after finally finishing the difficult exam. "

L'étudiant haleta de soulagement après avoir finalement terminé l'examen difficile.

physiology sensation

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verb

Haleter

To heave, as the breast.

Examples :

"The sick child panted heavily, trying to catch their breath. "

L'enfant malade haletait lourdement, essayant de reprendre sa respiration.

physiology body

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verb

Se bomber et se rétracter

To bulge and shrink successively, of iron hulls, etc.

Examples :

"The old iron ship's hull panted as the waves crashed against it. "

La coque du vieux navire en fer se bombait et se rétractait lorsque les vagues s'écrasaient contre elle.

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