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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

blood ties N npl

blood ties

I. tie [Brit tʌɪ, Am taɪ] N

1. tie (piece of clothing):

2. tie (fastener) (for bags, plants):

tie CONSTR
tie RAIL

3. tie (bond):

tie gén pl

4. tie (constraint):

5. tie (draw) SPORTS:

6. tie SPORTS (arranged match):

7. tie MUS:

II. tie <pres part tying> [Brit tʌɪ, Am taɪ] VB trans

1. tie (attach, fasten closely):

tie label, animal, prisoner
attacher (to à)
tie hands, ankles
ligoter (with avec)
tie parcel, chicken
ficeler (with avec)

2. tie (join in knot):

tie scarf, cravate
tie laces

3. tie (link):

to tie sb/sth to sth
associer qn/qc à qc
to be tied to (linked to) belief, growth, activity
to be tied to FIN inflation, interest rate
to be tied to (constrained by) person: party, group
to be tied to person: company
to be tied to person: job
to be tied to person: house
to be tied to person, business: limitations, market forces

4. tie MUS:

tie notes

III. tie <pres part tying> [Brit tʌɪ, Am taɪ] VB intr

2. tie SPORTS (gen):

faire match nul (with avec)
être ex aequo (with avec)
tie (in vote) candidates:

IV. to tie oneself to VB refl

to tie oneself to refl < pres part tying>:

to tie oneself to lit railings, etc
to tie oneself to fig job, commitment

V. tie [Brit tʌɪ, Am taɪ]

See also

old school tie N Brit lit

tie clasp, tie clip N

I. tie up VB [Brit tʌɪ -, Am taɪ -] (tie [sb/sth] up, tie up [sb/sth])

1. tie up (secure):

tie up prisoner
tie up parcel
tie up sack
tie up animal
tie up boat

2. tie up FIN (freeze):

tie up capital
immobiliser (in dans)
tie up shares

3. tie up (finalize):

tie up details, matters
tie up deal

4. tie up (hinder):

tie up procedure
tie up Am traffic, route
tie up Am production
to get tied up traffic, route:
to get tied up production:
to get tied up person:

II. tie up VB [Brit tʌɪ -, Am taɪ -] (to be tied up) (be busy)

bow tie N

I. tie together VB [Brit tʌɪ -, Am taɪ -] (tie together)

tie together facts, information:

II. tie together VB [Brit tʌɪ -, Am taɪ -] (tie [sth] together, tie together [sth])

tie together bundles, objects:

I. tie down VB [Brit tʌɪ -, Am taɪ -] (tie [sb/sth] down, tie down [sb/sth]) (hold fast)

tie down hot air balloon
tie down hostage
to tie sb down to sth (limit)
imposer qc à qn

I. tie on VB [Brit tʌɪ -, Am taɪ -] (tie [sth] on, tie on [sth])

tie on label, ribbon, bauble:

tie-back N (for curtain)

I. tie-dye [Brit, Am ˈtaɪ ˌdaɪ] N

II. tie-dye [Brit, Am ˈtaɪ ˌdaɪ] VB trans

in the PONS Dictionary

I. tie [taɪ] N

1. tie (necktie):

2. tie (cord):

3. tie (relation):

4. tie (equal ranking) after game:

5. tie Brit (contest in a competition):

II. tie <-y; -d, -d> [taɪ] VB intr

1. tie (fasten):

2. tie (come equal in ranking):

to tie with sb/sth

III. tie <-y-; -d, -d> [taɪ] VB trans

1. tie (fasten together):

tie hair, horse
tie knot
tie laces, tie

2. tie (restrict, limit, link):

tie up VB trans

1. tie up (bind):

tie up package

2. tie up (delay):

3. tie up:

4. tie up FIN, ECON:

5. tie up (conclude):

tie up piece of business, details

6. tie up Brit (connect with):

to tie sth up with sth

tie back VB trans

tie back hair:

tie-up N

white tie ADJ

bow tie N

tie down VB trans

1. tie down (tie):

2. tie down fig:

to tie sb down to sth inf
coincer qn sur qc

tie clip N

cup tie N

I. tie in with VB trans

to tie sth in with sb/sth

II. tie in with VB intr

in the PONS Dictionary
English
English
French
French

I. tie [taɪ] N

1. tie (necktie):

2. tie (cord):

3. tie (relation):

4. tie (equal ranking) after game:

II. tie <-y-, -d, -d> [taɪ] VB intr

1. tie (fasten):

2. tie (come equal in ranking):

to tie with sb/sth

III. tie <-y-, -d, -d> [taɪ] VB trans

1. tie (fasten together):

tie hair, horse
tie knot
tie laces, tie

2. tie (restrict, limit, link):

tie down VB trans

1. tie down (tie):

2. tie down fig:

to tie sb down to sth inf
coincer qn sur qc

bow tie N

tie back VB trans

tie back hair:

white tie ADJ

tie up VB trans

1. tie up (bind):

tie up package

2. tie up (delay):

3. tie up:

4. tie up FIN, ECON:

5. tie up (conclude):

tie up piece of business, details

tie tack N

tie clip N

I. tie in with VB trans

to tie sth in with sb/sth

II. tie in with VB intr

French
French
English
English
Present
Itie
youtie
he/she/itties
wetie
youtie
theytie
Past
Itied
youtied
he/she/ittied
wetied
youtied
theytied
Present Perfect
Ihavetied
youhavetied
he/she/ithastied
wehavetied
youhavetied
theyhavetied
Past Perfect
Ihadtied
youhadtied
he/she/ithadtied
wehadtied
youhadtied
theyhadtied
dev
dev
dev
dev