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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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crushed velvet N

crushed velvet
velours m frappé

I. crush [Brit krʌʃ, Am krəʃ] N

1. crush (crowd):

crush
bousculade f
in the crush
dans la bousculade
it was a crush inf in the car
on était à l'étroit dans la voiture

2. crush (infatuation):

crush inf
toquade f
to have a crush on sb
avoir une toquade pour qn, avoir le cœur qui bat pour qn

3. crush Brit (drink):

orange/lemon crush
boisson f à l'orange/au citron

II. crush [Brit krʌʃ, Am krəʃ] VB trans

1. crush fig:

crush (by force, argument) enemy, protester, uprising
écraser
crush protest
étouffer
crush hopes
anéantir
crush (by ridicule) person
anéantir
to be crushed by ill-treatment, sorrow, tragedy
être accablé par

2. crush (squash):

crush (deliberately) can, fruit, vegetable
écraser
crush stone
concasser
crush ice
piler
crush (in accident) person, vehicle
écraser (against contre)
crush part of body
broyer
to crush sth to a powder
réduire qc en poudre
to be crushed to death (by vehicle)
se faire écraser
to be crushed to death (by masonry)
être écrasé sous les décombres

3. crush (crease):

crush garment, fabric
chiffonner

4. crush (clasp):

crush
serrer
he crushed her to him
il l'a serrée contre lui

III. crush [Brit krʌʃ, Am krəʃ] VB intr

1. crush:

to crush forward
se ruer en foule
to crush together
se serrer les uns contre les autres
to crush into room, vehicle
s'entasser dans

2. crush fabrics, garments:

crush
se froisser

crush barrier N Brit

crush barrier
barrière f de sécurité

I. crush up VB [Brit krʌʃ -, Am krəʃ -] (crush [sth] up, crush up [sth])

crush up biscuits
écraser
crush up rock
concasser

I. crush out VB [Brit krʌʃ -, Am krəʃ -] (crush [sth] out, crush out [sth])

crush out juice:

crush out
extraire

crush bar N Brit

crush bar
bar m (de théâtre)

man crush N inf

man crush
affection profonde ou vive admiration ressentie par un homme pour un autre
he has a man crush on him
il a beaucoup d'admiration pour lui
he has a man crush on him
il a craqué pour lui inf
the actor confesses to having a man crush on Clooney
l'acteur admet avoir un faible pour Clooney
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poivrade
dressing with crushed peppercorns
frappé (frappée) cocktail
frappé, mixed with crushed ice
piler gousse d'ail, glace
to crush
verre pilé
crushed glass

in the PONS Dictionary

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I. crush [krʌʃ] VB trans

1. crush (compress):

crush
écraser
to be crushed to death
être mort écrasé

2. crush (cram):

crush
entasser

3. crush (grind):

crush
broyer

4. crush (wrinkle):

crush papers, dress
froisser

5. crush (shock severely):

crush
anéantir

6. crush fig (suppress):

crush a rebellion, an opposition
écraser

7. crush fig (ruin):

crush hopes
détruire

II. crush [krʌʃ] VB intr

1. crush (compress):

crush
s'écraser

2. crush (cram into):

crush
s'entasser

3. crush (hurry):

crush crowd
se presser

4. crush (wrinkle):

crush
se froisser

III. crush [krʌʃ] N

1. crush no pl (crowd of people):

crush
cohue f

2. crush inf (temporary infatuation):

crush
béguin m
to have a crush on sb
avoir le béguin pour qn

3. crush (crushed ice drink):

crush
granité m
to crush the insurrection
écraser la révolte
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bousculade
crush
cohue
crush
écraser
to crush
être écrasé par la foule
to be crushed by the crowd
écraser qn/qc avalanche
to crush sb/sth
écraser rébellion, ennemi, équipe
to crush
s'écraser dans qc
to be crushed in sth
s'écraser contre le mur/sur le sol
to be crushed up against the wall/on the ground
broyer aliments, ordures
to crush
concasser roche
to crush
piler
to crush
télescoper
to crush
pilonner ingrédients
to crush
in the PONS Dictionary
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I. crush [krʌʃ] VB trans

1. crush (compress):

crush
écraser
to be crushed to death
être mort écrasé

2. crush (cram):

crush
entasser

3. crush (grind):

crush
broyer

4. crush (wrinkle):

crush papers, dress
froisser

5. crush (shock severely):

crush
anéantir

6. crush fig (suppress):

crush a rebellion, an opposition
écraser

7. crush fig (ruin):

crush hopes
détruire

II. crush [krʌʃ] VB intr

1. crush (compress):

crush
s'écraser

2. crush (cram into):

crush
s'entasser

3. crush (hurry):

crush crowd
se presser

4. crush (wrinkle):

crush
se froisser

III. crush [krʌʃ] N

1. crush (crowd of people):

crush
cohue f

2. crush inf (temporary infatuation):

crush
béguin m
to have a crush on sb
avoir le béguin pour qn

3. crush (crushed ice drink):

crush
granité m
to crush the insurrection
écraser la révolte
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cohue
crush
bousculade
crush
écraser
to crush
être écrasé par la foule
to be crushed by the crowd
écraser qn/qc avalanche
to crush sb/sth
écraser rébellion, ennemi, équipe
to crush
s'écraser dans qc
to be crushed in sth
s'écraser contre le mur/sur le sol
to be crushed up against the wall/on the ground
concasser roche
to crush
broyer aliments, ordures
to crush
pilonner
to crush
télescoper
to crush
piler
to crush
Present
Icrush
youcrush
he/she/itcrushes
wecrush
youcrush
theycrush
Past
Icrushed
youcrushed
he/she/itcrushed
wecrushed
youcrushed
theycrushed
Present Perfect
Ihavecrushed
youhavecrushed
he/she/ithascrushed
wehavecrushed
youhavecrushed
theyhavecrushed
Past Perfect
Ihadcrushed
youhadcrushed
he/she/ithadcrushed
wehadcrushed
youhadcrushed
theyhadcrushed
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