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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French

English

timbre-poste <pl timbres-poste> [tɛ̃bʀ(ə)pɔst] N m

timbre-poste: postage stamp

surcharger [syʀʃaʀʒe] VB trans

1. surcharger (charger à l'excès):

surcharger: to overload

des bagages qui surchargent dangereusement la voiture: luggage that dangerously overloads the car

surcharger un texte de citations: to cram a text with quotations

2. surcharger (accabler):

surcharger: to overburden (de with)

surcharger qn de travail: to overburden sb with work

3. surcharger (écrire par-dessus):

surcharger texte: to cover [sth] with corrections

4. surcharger (à la poste):

surcharger timbre-poste: to surcharge

5. surcharger COMPUT:

surcharger: to overload

I. surchargé (surchargée) [syʀʃaʀʒe] VB pp

surchargé → surcharger

II. surchargé (surchargée) [syʀʃaʀʒe] ADJ

1. surchargé (qui est trop chargé):

surchargé (surchargée) personne, animal: overloaded, overburdened

surchargé (surchargée) véhicule, ascenseur, étagère: overloaded

des voyageurs surchargés de bagages: passengers weighed down ou overloaded with luggage

décoration surchargée: overabundant ou excessive decoration

2. surchargé:

surchargé (surchargée) (aux activités trop nombreuses) personne: overburdened

surchargé (surchargée) journée, emploi du temps: overloaded, overfull

surchargé (surchargée) (aux effectifs trop nombreux) classe, école, université: overcrowded

être surchargé de travail, impôts, demandes: to be overburdened with

3. surchargé (plein de corrections):

surchargé (surchargée) manuscrit: covered with corrections

4. surchargé (qui porte une surcharge):

surchargé (surchargée) timbre-poste: surcharged

See also

surcharger [syʀʃaʀʒe] VB trans

1. surcharger (charger à l'excès):

surcharger: to overload

des bagages qui surchargent dangereusement la voiture: luggage that dangerously overloads the car

surcharger un texte de citations: to cram a text with quotations

2. surcharger (accabler):

surcharger: to overburden (de with)

surcharger qn de travail: to overburden sb with work

3. surcharger (écrire par-dessus):

surcharger texte: to cover [sth] with corrections

4. surcharger (à la poste):

surcharger timbre-poste: to surcharge

5. surcharger COMPUT:

surcharger: to overload

English

French

postage stamp N

postage stamp: timbre-poste m

penny [Brit ˈpɛni, Am ˈpɛni] N

1. penny <pl pennies> (small amount of money):

penny: ≈ centime m

it won't cost you a penny!: ça ne te coûtera pas un centime!

not a penny more!: pas un centime de plus!

when he died she didn't get a penny: quand il est mort elle n'a pas eu un sou

not to have a penny to one's name or two pennies to rub together: être sans le sou

2. penny Brit <pl pence or pennies> (unit of currency):

penny: penny m

fifty pence or p: cinquante pence

a five pence or five p piece: une pièce de cinq pence

a 25 pence or 25p stamp: un timbre-poste à 25 pence

3. penny Am <pl pennies>:

penny: cent m

a penny for your thoughts or for them inf: à quoi penses-tu?

a penny saved is a penny gained or earned: un sou économisé est un sou gagné

a pretty penny inf: une jolie somme

in for a penny in for a pound: lorsque le vin est tiré, il faut le boire

take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves prov: les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières

the penny dropped inf: ça a fait tilt inf

they are two or ten a penny inf: on les ramasse à la pelle inf

to be penny wise pound foolish: économiser un franc et en prodiguer mille

to earn or turn an honest penny: gagner honnêtement son pain

to spend a penny inf Brit euph: aller au petit coin euph

to turn up like a bad penny: revenir continuellement

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

timbre-poste <timbres-poste> [tɛ̃bʀəpɔst] N m

timbre-poste: postage stamp

décollage [dekɔlaʒ] N m

1. décollage (envol) a. ECON:

décollage: take-off

décollage économique: economic lift-off

2. décollage (décollement):

décollage d'un papier peint, timbre-poste: removal

émission [emisjɔ̃] N f

1. émission CINE, TV:

émission: programme Brit

émission: program Am

émission radiophonique/télévisée: radio/television programme

émission en différé: recorded programme

émission en direct: live programme

2. émission PHYS:

émission: emission

3. émission FIN:

émission: issuing

émission d'un chèque: writing

4. émission (à la poste):

émission d'un timbre-poste: issue

English

French

postage stamp: timbre m poste

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

timbre-poste <timbres-poste> [tɛ͂bʀəpɔst] N m

timbre-poste: postage stamp

décollage [dekɔlaʒ] N m

1. décollage (envol) a. ECON:

décollage: takeoff

décollage économique: economic takeoff

2. décollage (décollement):

décollage d'un papier peint, timbre-poste: removal

émission [emisjo͂] N f

1. émission CINE, TV:

émission: program

émission radiophonique/télévisée: radio/television program

émission en différé/direct: recorded/live program

2. émission PHYS:

émission: emission

3. émission FIN:

émission: issuing

émission d'un chèque: writing

4. émission (à la poste):

émission d'un timbre-poste: issue

English

French

postage stamp: timbre m poste

Présent
je	surcharge
tu	surcharges
il/elle/on	surcharge
nous	surchargeons
vous	surchargez
ils/elles	surchargent

Imparfait
je	surchargeais
tu	surchargeais
il/elle/on	surchargeait
nous	surchargions
vous	surchargiez
ils/elles	surchargeaient

Passé simple
je	surchargeai
tu	surchargeas
il/elle/on	surchargea
nous	surchargeâmes
vous	surchargeâtes
ils/elles	surchargèrent

Futur simple
je	surchargerai
tu	surchargeras
il/elle/on	surchargera
nous	surchargerons
vous	surchargerez
ils/elles	surchargeront

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