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Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
rock /rɒk/
- noun
- (noncountable) (substance) roche f;
solid ~ roche dure;
hewn out of solid ~ taillé dans le roc;
- (countable) (boulder) rocher m;
on the ~s (ship) sur les récifs;
(drink) avec des glaçons;
to be on the ~s (marriage) aller à vau-l'eau;
- (stone) pierre f;
‘falling ~s’ ‘chute de pierres’;
- (also ~ music) rock m;
- GB (sweet) sucre m d'orge.
- (noncountable) (substance) roche f;
- noun modifier [band, concert, musician] rock;
[industry] du rock.
- transitive verb
- (move gently) balancer (cradle);
bercer (baby, boat);
- (shake) (tremor) secouer;
(scandal) ébranler.
- (move gently) balancer (cradle);
- intransitive verb
- (sway) se balancer;
to ~ back and forth se balancer d'avant en arrière;
to ~ with laughter être secoué de rire;
- (shake) trembler;
- (dance) danser le rock.
- (sway) se balancer;
IDIOMS:
solid/hard as a ~ solide/dur comme le roc.
rock : rock bun ~ bun noun GB petit gâteau aux raisins secs;
rock candy ~ candy noun US friandise à base de sucre candi;
rock climber ~ climber nounvarappeur/-euse m/f.
rock candy ~ candy noun US friandise à base de sucre candi;
rock climber ~ climber nounvarappeur/-euse m/f.
rock : rock face ~ face noun paroi f rocheuse;
rockfall ~fall noun chute f de pierres;
rock formation ~ formation nounformation f rocheuse.
rockfall ~fall noun chute f de pierres;
rock formation ~ formation nounformation f rocheuse.
rock : rock lobster ~ lobster noun langouste f;
rock painting ~ painting nounpeinture f rupestre;
rock salmon ~ salmon noun GB Culin roussette f;
rock salt ~ salt nounsel m gemme;
rock star ~ star nounrock-star f;
rock-steady ~-steady adjective extrêmement stable.
rock painting ~ painting nounpeinture f rupestre;
rock salmon ~ salmon noun GB Culin roussette f;
rock salt ~ salt nounsel m gemme;
rock star ~ star nounrock-star f;
rock-steady ~-steady adjective extrêmement stable.
'rock' found in these Oxford entries:
English:
acid
- band
- bare
- boat
- boring
- bottom
- burst
- climber
- crack
- crumble
- dislodge
- embed
- explode
- face
- flake
- flaky
- flint
- fold
- fracture
- gently
- gig
- hard rock
- heavy
- jagged
- missile
- pinnacle
- poised
- porous
- protruding
- ridge
- rift
- rock and roll
- rock bottom
- rock climbing
- rock crystal
- roll
- rough
- sample
- shape
- shelf
- slate
- sleep
- soft
- solid
- specimen
- split
French:
abîme
- balancer
- bas
- batterie
- batteur
- bercer
- caillou
- corniche
- creuser
- creux
- cristallin
- fond
- fusion
- grimpeur
- irruption
- osciller
- paroi
- pierre
- roc
- rocaille
- roche
- rocher
- rocheux
- rockeur
- rupestre
- sacrifier
- sel
- sucre
- varappe
- varappeur
- verticale
- yé-yé
rock: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012
| Principal Translations/Principales traductions | |||
| rock | n | (a stone, a piece of rock) | pierre nf |
| informel | caillou nm | ||
| A demonstrator threw a rock. | |||
| Un manifestant lança une pierre. | |||
| Un manifestant lança un caillou. | |||
| rock | n | uncountable (stone as a substance) | roche nf |
| We must dig through solid rock. | |||
| On doit creuser à travers de la roche résistante. | |||
| rock | n | (music) | rock nm |
| Elvis played rock. | |||
| Elvis jouait du rock. | |||
| rock | vi | (move back and forth) | balancer⇒ vi |
| The chair began to rock. | |||
| La chaise commença à balancer. | |||
| Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires | |||
| rock | n | (a mass of rock) | rocher nm |
| A giant rock sits on the hill. | |||
| Il y a un énorme rocher sur la colline. | |||
| rock | n | (point of emotional or intellectual stability) | point de repère nm |
| My brother is my rock. | |||
| Mon frère est mon point de repère. | |||
| rock | n | UK (confectionary: seaside rock) | traduction non disponible |
| She brought back sticks of rock from her holiday at the seaside. | |||
| rock | n | slang (diamond) | pierre nf |
| That's quite a rock you're wearing. | |||
| C'est une sacré pierre que tu portes. | |||
| rock | n | slang (cocaine) | traduction non disponible |
| The junkies are smoking rock. | |||
| rock | n | (rocking) | roulement nm |
| The rock of the ship was hypnotic. | |||
| Le roulement du bateau était hypnotique. | |||
| rock, rocks | npl | slang, offensive (testicles) | traduction non disponible |
| Tony wants to get his rocks off. | |||
| rock | vi | (shake violently) | être secoué vi |
| The entire plane rocked. | |||
| L'avion entier fut secoué. | |||
| rock | vi | (play rock music) | jouer du rock, faire du rock vi |
| That new band likes to rock. | |||
| Le nouveau groupe aime jouer du rock (or: faire du rock). | |||
| rock | vi | slang (be exciting) | être génial vi |
| informel | assurer⇒ vi | ||
| This roller coaster rocks! | |||
| Ces montagnes russes sont géniales ! | |||
| Ces montagnes russes assurent ! | |||
| rock | vtr | (move from side to side) | faire balancer⇒ vtr |
| The rowers' movement rocked the boat. | |||
| Les mouvements des rameurs faisaient se balancer le bateau. | |||
| rock | vtr | (shake violently) | ébranler⇒, secouer⇒ vtr |
| The explosion rocked the building. | |||
| L'explosion ébranla (or: secoua) le building. | |||
| rock | vtr | (disturb, upset) | traduction non disponible |
| The crisis rocked them from their routine. | |||
| Report an error | |||
rock: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012
| Compound Forms/Formes composées | |||
| acid rock | (Geology) Géologie | roche acide nf | |
| alum rock | (Geology) Géologie | roche d'alun nf | |
| at rock bottom | au fond du baril | ||
| chimney-rock | Géologie | demoiselle nf | |
| curling rock | n | (sport: heavy stone used in curling) curling | pierre (de curling) nf |
| Le skip indique au lanceur dans quelle direction faire glisser la pierre. | |||
| don't rock the boat | interj | figurative (do not cause trouble) | ne viens pas jouer les trouble-fête interj |
| The arrangements are already made, don't rock the boat. | |||
| pas de vagues ! interj | |||
| folded rock | n | (rock formation created by pressure) | pli rocheux nm |
| go rock-climbing | vi | (scale mountains) | faire de l'escalade vtr |
| faire de la varappe vtr | |||
| faire de l'alpinisme vtr | |||
| hard rock | n | (heavy form of popular music) | hard rock nm |
| I prefer easy listening and jazz to hard rock. | |||
| Mon fils est fan de hard rock. | |||
| igneous rock | roche éruptive nf | ||
| living rock | pierre vivante nf | ||
| metamorphic rock | roche métamorphique nf | ||
| parent rock | n | (geology: bedrock) Géol | roche mère nf |
| phosphate rock | phosphate de calcium minéral | ||
| phosphate rock | phosphorite | ||
| punk rock | (music) musique | punk rock nm | |
| rock 'n' roll | n | (50s and 60s pop music style) | rock 'n' roll nm |
| Elvis Presley was perhaps the most famous rock 'n' roll performer ever. | |||
| rock and roll | n | (style of 1950s pop music) | rock and roll nm |
| Rock and roll was considered scandalous in the early 1950s. | |||
| rock and roll | n | (modern rock music) | rock nm |
| I don't care for hip-hop or rap, I prefer rock and roll. | |||
| J'écoute beaucoup de rock. | |||
| rock band | n | (heavy pop music group) | groupe de rock nm |
| Le groupe de rock Van Halen doit son nom aux frères Alex et Eddie Van Halen, qui l'ont fondé. | |||
| rock bass | crapet de roche | ||
| rock bottom | le niveau le plus bas | ||
| rock bun | UK culinaire | rocher nm | |
| rock candy | n | US (confectionery in hard stick or crystal form) | sucre d'orge nm |
| Rock candy is very bad for the teeth. | |||
| Le sucre d'orge est mauvais pour les dents. | |||
| rock candy | n | (sweet consisting of giant sugar crystals) | sucre candi nm |
| When I was a kid we had a kit for growing rock candy from a sugar solution. | |||
| C'est joli mais cher, les bâtonnets de sucre candi à tremper dans le café. | |||
| rock climber | n | (sb who scales mountains) | grimpeur nm |
| The rock climber intends to scale Mount Everest this year. | |||
| Le grimpeur ambitionne la face nord des Grandes Jorasses cette année. | |||
| rock climbing | n | (mountaineering) | escalade nf |
| I like to go rock climbing in the Peak District. | |||
| J'aime faire de l'escalade dans le Peak District. | |||
| * Mes sports préférés sont l'escalade et le kayak. | |||
| rock crusher | concasseur de roches | ||
| rock crystal | n | (mineral: clear quartz) | cristal de roche nm |
| quartz nm | |||
| rock drill | pigeon biset | ||
| rock face | paroi nf | ||
| rock festival | n | (live rock-music event) | festival de rock nm |
| Woodstock was a rock festival during which many groups performed over several days. | |||
| Il y a quelques festivals de rock intéressants en France cet été. | |||
| rock garden | n | (rockery) | jardin de rocaille nm |
| Les jardins de rocaille imitent le paysage alpin. | |||
| rocaille nf | |||
| Nous avons une jolie rocaille devant chez nous. | |||
| jardin de pierres nm | |||
| Des jardins de pierres fabuleux existent au Japon. | |||
| rock lobster | langouste nf | ||
| rock maple | érable à sucre | ||
| rock music | n | (heavy form of pop music) | rock nm |
| Je suis fan de rock. | |||
| rock n' roll, rock 'n' roll, rock and roll | n | (pop music of the 1950s) | rock'n'roll, rock and roll nm |
| Rock Around the Clock is the all time best selling rock and roll song. | |||
| rock n' roll, rock 'n' roll, rock and roll | n | (rock music) | rock nm |
| rock oil | pétrole nm | ||
| rock painting | peinture rupestre nf | ||
| rock partridge | oiseau | bartavelle nm | |
| rock pool | n | (small body of seawater among rocks) | vasque naturelle nf |
| My daughter was fascinated by the starfish in the rock pool. | |||
| Les vasques naturelles, dans les rivières rocheuses de Corse, permettent de se rafraîchir pendant les randonnées. | |||
| piscine naturelle (dans les rochers, dans la roche) nf | |||
| rock quarry | n | (open pit where rock is mined) | carrière à ciel ouvert nf |
| rock salmon | requin | roussette nf | |
| rock salt | sel gemme nm | ||
| rock scorpion | n | (arachnid that stings) | scorpion nm |
| rock shelter | abri sous roche | ||
| rock singer | n | (sb who sings rock music) | chanteur de rock nm |
| When I was a kid, my favorite rock singer was Robert Plant. | |||
| J'adore la chanteuse de rock P.J.H. | |||
| rock slide, rockslide | n | (landslide on a rocky slope) | éboulement nm |
| After the rockslide, rescuers searched for people trapped under the boulders. | |||
| L'éboulement a coupé la route qui menait au village. | |||
| chute de pierres nf | |||
| Il faut particulièrement ralentir dans cette zone, en raison du risque de chute de pierres. | |||
| rock star | vedette nf | ||
| rock wren | troglodyte des rochers | ||
| rock-and-roll | rock'n'roll nm | ||
| rock-bottom | le plus bas | ||
| rock-bottom prices | npl | informal (extremely low costs) | prix sacrifié nm |
| Furniture will never be priced this low again! Shop today for rock-bottom prices! | |||
| C'est le moment d'acheter : tous nos prix sont sacrifiés ! | |||
| prix bradé nm | |||
| J'ai trouvé un nouvel ordinateur à prix bradé. | |||
| Comm | meilleur prix nm | ||
| Pouvez-vous me remettre votre meilleur prix pour la fourniture d'une tonne de plumes ? | |||
| rock-climber | varappeur nm | ||
| rock-climbing | Sport | varappe nf | |
| rock-drilling | forage de roches nm | ||
| rock-forming | formation rocheuse nf | ||
| rock-hard | dur comme de la roche adj | ||
| rock-rose | ciste de crête nm | ||
| rock-rose | ciste nm | ||
| rock-steady | rigide adj | ||
| rock-work | rocaille nf | ||
| sedimentary rock | n | (rock formed from compacted minerals) | roche sédimentaire nf |
| Limestone is a sedimentary rock, mostly formed from the shells of marine animals. | |||
| Les vallées de roche sédimentaire sont très fertiles. | |||
| solid as a rock | solide comme le roc adj | ||
| solid rock | masse rocheuse nf | ||
| steep rock | (edge) | falaise nf | |
| steep rock | (edge) escarpement rocheux | falaise nf | |
| volcanic rock | n | (rock solidified on Earth's surface) | roche volcanique nf |
| Lava is a volcanic rock. | |||
| wall rock | roche encaissante nf | ||
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Forums WR : discussions dont le titre comprend le mot(s) "rock".
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"dole queue rock"
"When he returns to Pride Rock"
a lava rock
à part ce rock - forum Français Seulement
a real piece of the rock
all to a rock and roll soundtrack
Alternative Rock
being rock steady
between a rock and a hard place
blues-based rock
Body rock
cap rock
car qu’est-ce que le rock si ce n’est ...
carabiner (rock climbing)
caught between a rock and a hard place
changes that will rock their very existence
chinese rock
cock rock
Come off the rock
competitive rock climbing
coulé dans le rock
Crushed rock for gardening
cut-rock
Danser sous une musique...rock, techno, etc...
De la musique tendance pop/rock
don't rock the boat
dropped like a rock
du rock - forum Français Seulement
ecouter du rock
Suite...
"dole queue rock"
"When he returns to Pride Rock"
a lava rock
à part ce rock - forum Français Seulement
a real piece of the rock
all to a rock and roll soundtrack
Alternative Rock
being rock steady
between a rock and a hard place
blues-based rock
Body rock
cap rock
car qu’est-ce que le rock si ce n’est ...
carabiner (rock climbing)
caught between a rock and a hard place
changes that will rock their very existence
chinese rock
cock rock
Come off the rock
competitive rock climbing
coulé dans le rock
Crushed rock for gardening
cut-rock
Danser sous une musique...rock, techno, etc...
De la musique tendance pop/rock
don't rock the boat
dropped like a rock
du rock - forum Français Seulement
ecouter du rock
Suite...
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