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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

brain scan N

brain scan: scanographie f du cerveau

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. scan [Brit skan, Am skæn] N

1. scan MED:

scan (CAT): scanner m

scan (CAT): scanographie f spec

scan (ultrasound): échographie f

to do a scan: faire un scanner

I had a scan: on m'a fait un scanner

2. scan:

scan (radar, TV): balayage m

scan (picture resulting): analyse f

II. scan <pres part scanning; pret, pp scanned> [Brit skan, Am skæn] VB trans

1. scan (cast eyes over):

scan list, small ads: lire rapidement

2. scan (examine):

scan face, horizon: scruter

3. scan beam of light, radar etc area:

scan: balayer

4. scan MED:

scan organ: faire un scanner de

5. scan LIT:

scan: scander

6. scan COMPUT:

scan document, image: scanner, numériser

III. scan <pres part scanning; pret, pp scanned> [Brit skan, Am skæn] VB intr LIT

scan: pouvoir se scander

I. brain [Brit breɪn, Am breɪn] N

1. brain ANAT (living organ):

brain: cerveau m

brain attr cell, tissue: du cerveau, cérébral

brain tumour: au cerveau

brain haemorrhage: cérébral

2. brain:

brain, a. brains (substance) brains: cervelle f

to blow one's brains out inf: se faire sauter la cervelle inf

3. brain FOOD:

brain: cervelle f

calves' brains: cervelle de veau

4. brain (mind):

to have a good brain: être intelligent

to have football on the brain inf: ne penser qu'au football

5. brain (intelligent person):

brain inf: tête f inf

II. brains N

brains npl (intelligence):

brains: intelligence f

to have brains: être intelligent

he's the brains of the family: c'est lui le cerveau de la famille

to use one's brains: faire marcher ses cellules grises

she was the brains behind the operation: c'était elle le cerveau de l'affaire

III. brain [Brit breɪn, Am breɪn] VB trans inf (knock out)

brain: assommer, estourbir inf

IV. brain [Brit breɪn, Am breɪn]

brain → rack

to dance/study one's brains out inf Am: danser/travailler jusqu'à épuisement

to beat sb's brains out: défoncer le crâne de qn inf

to pick sb's brains: avoir recours aux lumières de qn

I need to pick your brains: j'ai besoin de vos lumières

See also

I. rack [Brit rak, Am ræk] N

1. rack (stand):

rack (for plates): égouttoir m

rack (in dishwasher): panier m

rack (for luggage on train etc): compartiment m à bagages

rack (for clothes): portant m

rack (for cakes): grille f (à gâteau)

rack (for bottles): casier m

rack (for newspapers): porte-revues m inv

rack (shelving): étagère f

2. rack (torture):

rack: chevalet m

to put sb on the rack: mettre qn sur le chevalet

to be on the rack fig: être au supplice

3. rack FOOD:

rack of lamb: carré m d'agneau

II. rack [Brit rak, Am ræk] VB trans

1. rack (torment) fig:

rack pain, guilt, fear:: torturer

rack cough, sobs:: secouer

to be racked with guilt/with sobs: être torturé par le remords/secoué de sanglots

an industry racked by crisis: une industrie très éprouvée par la crise

2. rack (draw off from sediment):

rack wine: siphonner

III. rack [Brit rak, Am ræk]

to rack one's brains: se creuser la cervelle inf

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brain scan N

brain scan: scannographie f du cerveau

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to scan the brain: faire à qc un scanner cérébral

brain scan: scanner m du cerveau

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I. scan <-nn-> [skæn] VB trans

1. scan (scrutinize):

scan: scruter

2. scan (read quickly):

scan newspaper, text: parcourir

scan magazine: feuilleter

3. scan MED:

scan: passer au scanner

to scan the brain: faire à qc un scanner cérébral

4. scan COMPUT:

scan: scanner

5. scan LIT:

scan verse: scander

II. scan <-nn-> [skæn] VB intr

1. scan (read quickly):

scan: parcourir

2. scan LIT:

scan: scander

III. scan [skæn] N

1. scan (act of scrutinizing):

scan: scrutation f

2. scan MED:

scan: scanner m

brain scan: scanner m du cerveau

3. scan COMPUT:

scan: scannage m

I. brain [breɪn] N

1. brain (organ):

brain: cerveau m

use your brain(s)!: réfléchis!

2. brain (intelligence):

brain: intelligence f

to have brains [or a good brain]: être intelligent

3. brain inf (person):

brain: cerveau m

the best brains: les meilleurs talents

Phrases:

to blow sb's brains out: faire sauter la cervelle à qn

to pick sb's brains inf: sonder les connaissances de qn

to have sth on the brain pej inf: être obsédé par qc

II. brain [breɪn] VB trans inf

brain: assommer

to brain oneself: se cogner

III. brain [breɪn] ADJ

brain: cérébral(e)

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brain scan N

brain scan: scannographie f du cerveau

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brain scan: scanner m du cerveau

to scan the brain: faire un scanner cérébral

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I. scan <-nn-> [skæn] VB trans

1. scan (scrutinize):

scan: scruter

2. scan (read quickly):

scan newspaper, text: parcourir

scan magazine: feuilleter

3. scan MED:

scan: passer au scanner

to scan the brain: faire un scanner cérébral

4. scan comput:

scan: scanner

5. scan LIT:

scan verse: scander

II. scan <-nn-> [skæn] VB intr

1. scan (read quickly):

scan: parcourir

2. scan LIT:

scan: scander

III. scan [skæn] N

1. scan (act of scrutinizing):

scan: scrutation f

2. scan MED:

scan: scanner m

brain scan: scanner m du cerveau

3. scan comput:

scan: scannage m

I. brain [breɪn] N

1. brain (organ):

brain: cerveau m

use your brain(s)!: réfléchis!

2. brain (intelligence):

brain: intelligence f

to have brains [or a good brain]: être intelligent

3. brain inf (person):

brain: cerveau m

the best brains: les meilleurs talents mpl

Phrases:

to blow sb's brains out: faire sauter la cervelle à qn

to pick sb's brains inf: sonder les connaissances de qn

to have sth on the brain pej inf: être obsédé par qc

II. brain [breɪn] VB trans inf

brain: assommer

to brain oneself: se cogner

III. brain [breɪn] ADJ

brain: cérébral(e)

Present
I	scan
you	scan
he/she/it	scans
we	scan
you	scan
they	scan

Past
I	scanned
you	scanned
he/she/it	scanned
we	scanned
you	scanned
they	scanned

Present Perfect
I	have	scanned
you	have	scanned
he/she/it	has	scanned
we	have	scanned
you	have	scanned
they	have	scanned

Past Perfect
I	had	scanned
you	had	scanned
he/she/it	had	scanned
we	had	scanned
you	had	scanned
they	had	scanned

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