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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. tas <pl tas> [tɑ] N m

1. tas lit:

tas
heap, pile (de of)
un tas de charbon/de paille
a heap ou pile of coal/of straw
en tas mettre, poser, être
in a heap ou pile
il y avait du linge sale en tas dans un coin
there was some dirty laundry piled in a corner
un tas de fumier
a manure heap
un tas de bois (ordonné)
a woodpile
un tas de bois (désordonné)
a pile of wood
tas de ferraille lit
scrap heap
tas de ferraille (vieille voiture) fig
wreck

2. tas fig, inf:

un tas , des tas
lots (de of)
un tas , des tas
loads inf (de of)
des tas de gens
lots ou loads of people

II. dans le tas ADV

taper dans le tas
to punch people indiscriminately
tirer dans le tas
to fire into the crowd
foncer dans le tas personne:
to fling oneself into the crowd
foncer dans le tas police:
to charge the crowd

III. sur le tas ADV

apprendre/être formé sur le tas
to learn/to be trained on the job
formation sur le tas
on-the-job training
grève sur le tas
sit-down strike

IV. tas [tɑ]

tas de charge ARCHIT
springing stones pl
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rubbish heap (gen)
tas m d'ordures
rubbish heap (in garden)
tas m de saletés inf
dung heap
tas m de fumier
manure heap
tas m de fumier
sit-down strike
grève f sur le tas
rafts of, a raft of Am (a lot of) inf
un tas de inf
midden
tas m de fumier
log pile
tas m de bois
woodpile
tas m de bois
trash heap
tas m d'ordures

in the PONS Dictionary

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tas [tɑ] N m

1. tas (amas):

tas
heap

2. tas inf (beaucoup de):

un tas de choses/personnes
loads pl of things/people
tas de détritus
pile of rubbish
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mound
tas m
umpteen
des tas de
scrap heap
tas m de ferraille
muckheap
tas m de fumier
oodles of sth
un [ou des] tas de qc
a multitude of sth
un tas de qc
to hold a sit-down strike
faire une grève sur le tas
heap
tas m
in the PONS Dictionary
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tas [tɑ] N m

1. tas (amas):

tas
heap

2. tas inf (beaucoup de):

un tas de choses/personnes
loads pl of things/people
tas de détritus
pile of garbage
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heap
tas m
a (whole) heap of work
un tas de travail
scrapheap
tas m de ferraille
oodles of sth
un [ou des] tas de qc
umpteen
des tas de
mound
tas m
a bunch of crap (nonsense)
un tas de conneries
a load of rubbish
un tas de bêtises
to hold a sit-down strike
faire une grève sur le tas
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