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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. dip [Brit dɪp, Am dɪp] N

1. dip (bathe):

dip
baignade f
to go for or have a quick dip
se baigner rapidement
to go for or have a quick dip
faire trempette hum

2. dip (hollow):

dip (in ground, road)
déclivité f

3. dip (downward movement):

dip (of plane, head)
inclinaison f

4. dip (in prices, rate, sales):

dip fig
baisse f
dip fig
mouvement m de baisse (in dans)

5. dip FOOD:

dip
sauce f froide (pour crudités)

6. dip FARM:

dip, a. sheep dip
bain m parasiticide

7. dip GEOL (of stratum):

dip
pendage m

8. dip PHYS:

dip, a. angle of dip, magnetic dip
inclinaison f magnétique

II. dip <pres part dipping; pret, pp dipped> [Brit dɪp, Am dɪp] VB trans

1. dip (put partially):

dip finger, toe, stick, brush
tremper (in, into dans)

2. dip (immerse):

dip garment
plonger (in, into dans)
dip food
tremper (in, into dans)
dip FARM sheep
baigner

3. dip (bend):

to dip one's knee
plier le genou
to dip one's head
baisser (vivement) la tête

4. dip Brit MOTOR:

to dip one's headlights
baisser les phares
dipped headlights
codes mpl
dipped headlights
feux mpl de croisement
to drive with dipped headlights
rouler en code

5. dip TECH (galvanize):

dip metal
tremper

III. dip <pres part dipping; pret, pp dipped> [Brit dɪp, Am dɪp] VB intr

1. dip (move downwards):

dip bird, plane:
piquer
to dip below the horizon sun:
disparaître derrière l'horizon

2. dip (slope downwards):

dip land, field, road:
être en pente

3. dip (decrease) fig:

dip price, value, exchange rate:
descendre, baisser
dip speed, rate:
descendre

4. dip (put hand):

to dip into one's bag for sth
chercher qc dans son sac
fig to dip into the till/one's savings for sth
puiser dans la caisse/ses économies pour qc

5. dip (read a little):

to dip into book, report
parcourir

dip switch N

dip switch
interrupteur m à positions multiples

dip needle N PHYS

dip needle
aiguille f aimantée

sheep dip N

sheep dip
bain m parasiticide (pour les moutons)

lucky dip N GAMES

lucky dip
pêche f miraculeuse

DIP [Brit diːʌɪˈpiː, Am ˌdiˌaɪˈpi] N

DIP COMPUT → dual in-line package

DIP
boîtier m à double rangée de connexions

Dip N abrév écrite

Dip → diploma

See also

diploma [Brit dɪˈpləʊmə, Am dəˈploʊmə] N

diploma
diplôme m (in en)

double-dip recession [ˌdʌb(ə)ldɪp rɪˈsɛʃ(ə)n, Amˌdəbəlˌdɪp rəˈsɛʃən] N

double-dip recession
récession f à double creux
double-dip recession
récession f en W
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trempette
(quick) dip
faire trempette
to go for a dip
caviar d'aubergines
aubergine dip Brit
caviar d'aubergines
eggplant dip Am

in the PONS Dictionary

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I. dip [dɪp] N

1. dip (instance of dipping):

dip
trempage m

2. dip (sudden drop):

dip
chute f
dip of a road
déclivité f

3. dip (liquid):

dip
bain m

4. dip (brief swim):

dip
plongeon m

5. dip (cleaning liquid):

dip
solution f nettoyante

6. dip (brief study):

dip
survol m rapide

7. dip (angle made by magnetic field):

dip
inclinaison f magnétique

8. dip (angle of stratum):

dip
pendage m

9. dip FOOD:

dip
dip m

II. dip [dɪp] VB intr

1. dip (drop down):

dip road
descendre

2. dip (decline):

dip rates
baisser

3. dip (submerge and re-emerge):

dip
plonger

4. dip (lower):

dip plane
piquer

III. dip [dɪp] VB trans

1. dip (immerse):

dip
tremper

2. dip (put into):

to dip sth in sth
plonger qc dans qc

3. dip (lower):

dip
baisser

4. dip (dim):

to dip one's headlights
se mettre en code

5. dip (dye):

dip
teindre

6. dip (wash):

dip sheep
laver

lucky dip N GAMES

lucky dip
≈ jeu m de pêche

dip switch N AUTO

dip switch
basculeur m de phares

skinny-dip <-pp-> VB intr inf

skinny-dip
se baigner nu

dip into VB trans always sep

dip into
puiser dans
to dip into one's pocket
mettre la main à la poche

Dip. N

Dip. abbreviation of Diploma

Dip.
diplôme m
French
French
English
English
feux de croisement
dipped headlights Brit
code
dipped headlights
mettre ses codes, se mettre en code(s)
to dip one's headlights
fondue savoyarde
fondue savoyarde (hot cheese sauce into which bread is dipped)
dénivellation
dip
in the PONS Dictionary
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I. dip [dɪp] N

1. dip (instance of dipping):

dip
trempage m

2. dip:

dip (brief swim)
plongeon m
dip (brief study)
survol m rapide

3. dip culin:

dip
sauce f apéritif

4. dip (sudden drop):

dip
chute f
dip of a road
déclivité f

5. dip:

dip (liquid)
bain m
dip (cleaning liquid)
solution f nettoyante

II. dip [dɪp] VB trans

1. dip (immerse):

dip
tremper

2. dip (put into):

to dip sth in sth
plonger qc dans qc

3. dip (lower):

dip
baisser

4. dip (disinfect):

dip sheep
laver

5. dip (dye):

dip
teindre

III. dip [dɪp] VB intr

1. dip (drop down):

dip road
descendre
dip sun
se coucher

2. dip (decline):

dip rates, sales
baisser

3. dip (submerge and re-emerge):

dip
plonger

4. dip (lower):

dip plane
piquer

skinny-dip <-pp-> VB intr inf

skinny-dip
se baigner nu

dip into VB trans always sep

dip into
puiser dans
to dip into one's pocket
payer de sa poche
to dip into one's savings
puiser dans ses économies
Present
Idip
youdip
he/she/itdips
wedip
youdip
theydip
Past
Idipped
youdipped
he/she/itdipped
wedipped
youdipped
theydipped
Present Perfect
Ihavedipped
youhavedipped
he/she/ithasdipped
wehavedipped
youhavedipped
theyhavedipped
Past Perfect
Ihaddipped
youhaddipped
he/she/ithaddipped
wehaddipped
youhaddipped
theyhaddipped
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