Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
I. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] N inf (start)
Off is often found as the second element in verb combinations (fall off, run off etc.) and in offensive interjections (clear off etc.). For translations consult the appropriate verb entry (fall off, run off, clear off etc.).
off is used in certain expressions such as off limits, off piste etc. and translations for these will be found under the noun entry (limit, piste etc.).
For other uses of off see the entry below.
II. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADV
1. off (leaving):
2. off (at a distance):
3. off (ahead in time):
III. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADJ
1. off (free):
2. off (turned off):
3. off (cancelled):
4. off (removed):
V. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] PREP
1. off (away from in distance):
2. off (away from in time):
3. off:
4. off (astray from):
5. off (detached from):
6. off (no longer interested in) inf:
VI. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] INTERJ
VII. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf]
See also
I. well off [Brit wɛlˈɒf] N + vb pl
I. street [Brit striːt, Am strit] N
I. run off VB [Brit rʌn -, Am rən -] (run off)
I. on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] PREP When on is used as a straightforward preposition expressing position (on the beach, on the table) it is generally translated by sur: sur la plage, sur la table; on it is translated by dessus: there's a table over there, put the key on it = il y a une table là-bas, mets la clé dessus.
on is often used in verb combinations in English (depend on, rely on, cotton on etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (depend, rely, cotton on etc.).
If you have doubts about how to translate a phrase or expression beginning with on (on demand, on impulse, on top etc.) consult the appropriate noun or other entry (demand, impulse, top etc.).
This dictionary contains usage notes on such topics as dates, islands, rivers etc. Many of these use the preposition on. For the index to these notes .
For examples of the above and further uses of on, see the entry below.
1. on (position):
2. on (indicating attachment, contact):
3. on (on or about one's person):
4. on (about, on the subject of):
5. on (employed, active):
6. on (in expressions of time):
7. on (immediately after):
8. on (taking, using):
9. on (powered by):
10. on (indicating support):
11. on (indicating a medium):
12. on (income, amount of money):
13. on (paid for by, at the expense of):
14. on (repeated events):
15. on (in scoring):
16. on HORSE RAC:
II. on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADJ
1. on (taking place, happening):
2. on (being broadcast, performed, displayed):
3. on (functional, live):
4. on Brit (permissible):
III. on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADV
1. on (on or about one's person):
2. on (ahead in time):
3. on (further):
IV. on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] on and off, a. off and on ADV
V. on and on ADV
VI. on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn]
on → get
I. limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] N
1. limit (maximum extent):
2. limit (legal restriction):
3. limit (boundary):
II. limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] VB trans (restrict)
I. clear off VB [Brit klɪə -, Am ˈklɪr -] (clear off) inf Brit
II. clear off VB [Brit klɪə -, Am ˈklɪr -] (clear off [sth]) Am
clear off table:
- clear off
-
II. better off [Brit ˌbɛtər ˈɒf] ADJ
1. better off (more wealthy):
See also
Broadway Info
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- Grande avenue de New York, célèbre pour son animation, ses salles de spectacle et ses cinémas. Lieu des grandes créations théâtrales, Broadway est devenu le symbole de l'industrie du spectacle. L'expression Off-Broadway désigne les théâtres new-yorkais qui ne sont pas situés dans le quartier de Broadway, ainsi que leurs productions d'avant-garde ou moins commerciales. Off-off-Broadway désigne le théâtre expérimental ou d'avant-garde mis en scène dans des petites salles à New York.
I. blow off VB [Brit bləʊ -, Am bloʊ -] (blow off)
2. blow off (gush out):
- blow off gas, liquid:
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II. blow off VB [Brit bləʊ -, Am bloʊ -] (blow [sth] off, blow off [sth])
I. stand off VB [Brit stand -, Am stænd -] (stand off)
in the PONS Dictionary
I. off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] PREP
1. off (apart from):
2. off (away from):
3. off (down from):
4. off (from):
II. off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] ADV
1. off (not on):
2. off (away):
3. off (removed):
4. off (free from work):
7. off (until gone):
III. off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] ADJ inv
1. off (not on):
3. off (free from work):
4. off Aus, Brit (provided for):
IV. off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] N no pl Brit
- off
- départ m
V. off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] VB trans Am inf (kill)
- off
-
I. knock off VB trans
II. knock off VB intr
- knock off
-
in the PONS Dictionary
I. off [af] PREP
1. off (apart from):
2. off (away from):
3. off (down from):
4. off (from):
II. off [af] ADV
1. off (not on):
2. off (away):
4. off (free from work):
7. off (until gone):
III. off [af] ADJ inv
1. off (not on):
3. off (free from work):
4. off (provided for):
IV. off [af] VB trans inf (kill)
- off
-
I. pay off VB trans
1. pay off (repay):
- pay off debt, creditor
-
I. lay off VB trans
knock off VB trans
OFAJ Glossary "Intégration et égalité des chances"
GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology
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