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soft /sɒft/ , US /sɔːft/ adjective
- (not rigid or firm) (ground) meuble;
Sport lourd;
(rock, metal) tendre;
(snow) léger/-ère;
(bed, cushion) moelleux/-euse;
(fabric, fur, skin, hand) doux/douce;
(brush, hair, leather) souple;
(muscle) flasque;
(dough, butter) mou/molle;
to get ~ (ground, butter, mixture) s'amollir;
to make sth ~ amollir (ground);
ramollir (butter, mixture);
adoucir (hard water, skin);
~ to the touch doux au toucher;
~ ice cream glace f italienne;
- (muted) (colour, sound) doux/douce;
(step, knock) feutré;
~ lighting éclairage m tamisé;
- (gentle, mild) (air, climate, rain, water, breeze, look, words) doux/douce;
(pressure, touch) léger/-ère;
(landing) Aviat en douceur;
(eyes, heart) tendre;
(approach) gen diplomatique;
Pol modéré;
the ~ left la gauche modérée;
to take a ~ line with sb adopter une ligne modérée avec qn;
- (not sharp) (outline) flou;
(fold) souple;
- Econ (market) instable à la baisse;
- (lenient) (parent, teacher) (trop) indulgent;
- (familier)(in love) to be ~ on sb en pincer (familier) pour qn;
- (idle) (life, job) peinard (familier);
- (familier)(stupid) stupide;
to be ~ in the head être ramolli du cerveau.
soft : softback ~back noun livre m à couverture plastifiée;
softball ~ball noun US variante du baseball;
soft-boiled ~-boiled adjective(egg) à la coque;
soft-centred ~-centred adjective(chocolate) fourré;
soft cheese ~ cheese nounfromage m à pâte molle;
soft copy ~ copy noun Comput visualisation f sur écran;
soft drink ~ drink noun boisson f non alcoolisée;
soft drug ~ drug noun drogue f douce.
softball ~ball noun US variante du baseball;
soft-boiled ~-boiled adjective(egg) à la coque;
soft-centred ~-centred adjective(chocolate) fourré;
soft cheese ~ cheese nounfromage m à pâte molle;
soft copy ~ copy noun Comput visualisation f sur écran;
soft drink ~ drink noun boisson f non alcoolisée;
soft drug ~ drug noun drogue f douce.
soft : soft fruit ~ fruit noun (noncountable) fruits mpl charnus;
soft furnishings ~ furnishings npl tapis et tissus mpl d'ameublement;
soft-hearted ~-hearted adjective qui se laisse facilement apitoyer or attendrir.
soft furnishings ~ furnishings npl tapis et tissus mpl d'ameublement;
soft-hearted ~-hearted adjective qui se laisse facilement apitoyer or attendrir.
soft : soft porn ~ porn (familier) noun soft (familier) m;
soft sell ~ sell noun (méthode f de) vente f persuasive.
soft sell ~ sell noun (méthode f de) vente f persuasive.
soft : soft target ~ target noun Mil, fig cible f vulnérable;
soft tissue ~ tissue noun Med parties fpl charnues;
soft-top ~-top noun Aut décapotable f;
soft touch ~ touch (familier) noun poire (familier) f;
soft toy ~ toy noun peluche f.
soft tissue ~ tissue noun Med parties fpl charnues;
soft-top ~-top noun Aut décapotable f;
soft touch ~ touch (familier) noun poire (familier) f;
soft toy ~ toy noun peluche f.
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soft: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012
| Principal Translations/Principales traductions | |||
| soft | adj | (matter: not rigid) | mou adj |
| Note: feminine: molle | |||
| People love our sofa because it is so soft. | |||
| Les gens aiment notre canapé parce qu'il est mou. | |||
| soft | adj | (surface: not rough) | doux adj |
| This fabric is so soft and smooth. | |||
| Ce tissu est si doux et lisse. | |||
| soft | adj | (person: weak, pliant, effeminate) | docile adj |
| Don't be so soft. Tell them what you have to tell them. Don't be afraid. | |||
| Ne soit pas aussi docile ! Dis-leur ce que tu dois leur dire ! N'aie pas peur ! | |||
| Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires | |||
| soft | adj | (edge: not distinct) | flou adj |
| I love the soft corners in this painting. | |||
| J'aime les bords flous de ce tableau. | |||
| soft | adj | (movements, gestures: gentle) | léger adj |
| She gave the baby a soft kiss on the cheek. | |||
| Elle donna au bébé un bisou léger sur la joue. | |||
| soft | adj | (response: lenient, forgiving) | léger adj |
| The judge sympathized with the defendant and gave him a soft punishment. | |||
| Le juge compatit avec l'accusé et ne lui donna qu'une légère sanction. | |||
| soft | adj | (politics: open to compromise) | flexible adj |
| The congressman was soft on the issue and willing to compromise. | |||
| Le député était flexible sur la question et était ouvert au compromis. | |||
| soft | adj | (political contributions: indirect) | traduction non disponible |
| Because this is soft money, we can't use it directly for the campaign. | |||
| soft | adj | (person: affectionate) | tendre adj |
| The kids like her because she is soft with them. | |||
| Les enfants l'aiment bien parce qu'elle est tendre avec eux. | |||
| soft | adj | (person: lazy, coddled) | mou adj |
| Note: feminine: molle | |||
| While my first son is successful, my second son is too soft and doesn't do anything. | |||
| Mon fils aîné a beaucoup de succès en affaires, mais mon autre fils est vraiment mou et ne fait jamais rien. | |||
| soft | adj | (eyes: moist) | mouillé adj |
| Her eyes got all soft and she started to cry. | |||
| Ses yeux commencèrent à être mouillés et elle se mit à pleurer. | |||
| soft | adj | (job, task: easy) | facile adj |
| We gave the new employee a soft task for his first assignment. | |||
| On a donné au nouvel employé une tâche facile pour sa première mission. | |||
| soft | adj | (skills, not primary) | traduction non disponible |
| He is not the best salesman we have, but his soft skills are proving very useful. | |||
| soft | adj | (light: subdued) | doux adj |
| The soft light in the room made for a more romantic setting. | |||
| La lumière douce de la pièce créait une atmosphère romantique. | |||
| soft | adj | (sound: soothing, not loud) | doux adj |
| The restaurant had soft music playing in the background. | |||
| Le restaurant jouait de la musique douce. | |||
| soft | adj | (weather: mild, not harsh) | tempéré adj |
| The soft climate in California attracts many people. | |||
| Le climat tempéré de la Californie attire beaucoup de monde. | |||
| soft | adj | (slope: gentle) | léger adj |
| There is a soft incline for the next two miles. | |||
| Il y a une légère pente sur les prochains deux kilomètres. | |||
| soft | adj | (water: free of minerals) | doux adj |
| The town was blessed with naturally soft water. | |||
| La ville était chanceuse d'être naturellement approvisionnée en eau douce. | |||
| soft | adj | (chemical: not harsh) | délicat adj |
| This detergent is soft on the clothes. | |||
| Ce détergent est délicat sur les vêtements. | |||
| soft | adj | (news: not serious) | léger adj |
| The magazine had some hard news, but most of it was soft news like fashion. | |||
| Le magazine traitait de sujets sérieux, mais en grande partie contenait des nouvelles légères telle la mode. | |||
| soft, soft target | adj | (military: vulnerable) | traduction non disponible |
| The soft target was easy for the rebels to hit. | |||
| soft | adj | (pornography: not too explicit) | érotique adj |
| The actress once was in a soft porn movie. | |||
| L'actrice a joué auparavant dans un film érotique. | |||
| soft | adj | (drugs: not too dangerous) | doux adj |
| Marijuana is considered a soft drug. | |||
| La marijuana est considérée comme une drogue douce. | |||
| soft | adj | (based on interpretation not facts) | traduction non disponible |
| They only had soft facts, not hard ones to base their case on. | |||
| soft | adj | (currency: not convertible) | faible adj |
| Soft currencies are not used in international trade. | |||
| Les monnaies faibles ne sont pas utilisées dans le commerce international. | |||
| soft | adj | (loan: not secured) | traduction non disponible |
| This bank specializes in high-risk, soft loans. | |||
| soft | adj | (stock market: not performing) | traduction non disponible |
| The market has been soft for the last two weeks. | |||
| soft | adj | (phonetics: c or g) | doux adj |
| The soft 'c' in English is pronounced like an 's'. | |||
| Le "c" doux en anglais est prononcé comme un "s" | |||
| soft | adj | (phonetics: voiced) | doux adj |
| Some vowels are soft vowels, others are hard vowels. | |||
| Certaines voyelles sont douces et d'autres sont dures. | |||
| soft | adv | (softly) | doucement adv |
| Talk soft please. I'm not deaf! | |||
| Parle doucement ! Je ne suis pas sourd ! | |||
| Report an error | |||
soft: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012
| Compound Forms/Formes composées | |||
| be soft | colloquial personne familier | ramolli adj | |
| carbonated soft drink | (beverage) | boisson gazeuse nf | |
| go soft | vi | informal (take a lenient attitude) fig, fam | prendre des gants vtr |
| Don't go soft on me, you need to say what you really think. | |||
| prendre des précautions vtr | |||
| Inutile de prendre des précautions avec moi : j'ai l'habitude de tout entendre. | |||
| go soft | vi | slang (not sustain an erection) fam | débander⇒ vi |
| Men generally go soft after they have an orgasm. | |||
| make soft | rendre doux vtr | ||
| rather soft | adj | (not quite hard or firm enough) | assez mou, plutôt mou adj |
| Wood might seem quite hard, but it is rather soft when compared to steel. | |||
| soft cookie | n | (sweet biscuit with soft texture) | biscuit moelleux nm |
| soft copy | n | (digital document) | copie numérique nf |
| version numérique (d'un document) nf | |||
| soft currency | monnaie/devise faible | ||
| soft drink | n | (non-alcoholic beverage) | boisson non alcoolisée nf |
| Pepsi is one of the soft drinks that the restaurant serves. | |||
| soft drinks | npl | (non-alcoholic beverages) | boisson sans alcool nf |
| There will be wine, as well as soft drinks for those who are driving. | |||
| Il y aura du vin, ainsi que des boissons sans alcool pour ceux qui conduisent. | |||
| soft drinks manufacturer | n | (company that makes non-alcoholic beverages) | fabriquant de boissons non alcoolisées nm |
| Schweppes is a major soft drinks manufacturer and they have factories in many different countries. | |||
| soft drug | n | informal, figurative (chemical substance not considered addictive) | drogue douce nf |
| soft focus | flou artistique | ||
| soft fruit | n | (berries) | fruits rouges nmpl |
| soft furnishings | tapis et tissus d'ameublement | ||
| soft furniture | n | (padded seating for the home) | canapés nmpl |
| sièges matelassés nmpl | |||
| soft goods | npl | (textiles and home fabrics) | produits textiles nmpl |
| fournitures et commerce | textile nm | ||
| commerce | blanc nm | ||
| Ce mois-ci, il y a des soldes intéressants sur le blanc. | |||
| soft ice cream | glace italienne | ||
| soft interior of bread | food | mie nf | |
| soft landing | n | (landing space vehicle so as to prevent damage) | atterrissage en douceur nm |
| soft on | être fou de quelqu'un | gaga adj | |
| soft on | être indulgent envers | ||
| soft palate | voile du palais nm | ||
| soft pastel | n | (very pale colour) | pastel nm |
| soft pastel | n | (art medium: chalk or dry pastel) | pastel sec nm |
| soft pedal | pédale douce | ||
| soft pedal | de piano | sourdine nf | |
| soft plastic carton | emballage | berlingot nm | |
| soft pretzel | Alsace | bretzel nm | |
| soft roe | laitance nf | ||
| soft sell | n | (gentle persuasion to buy sth) | campagne (de vente) non agressive nf |
| The salesman tried the soft sell approach, just casually hinting at how the product would improve their lives. | |||
| soft serve ice cream | n | (frozen dessert with soft consistency) | glace à l'italienne nf |
| For dessert we had soft serve ice cream in a cone. | |||
| Après le bain, rien de tel que de se dessaler le bec en léchant consciencieusement une glace à l'italienne tout en regardant la mer ! | |||
| soft shell clam | Can mye | clam nm | |
| soft shell clam | Alimentation : Canada | mye nf | |
| soft shoe | de gymnastique | chausson nm | |
| soft soap | (liquid soap) | flagornerie nf | |
| soft spot | n | informal (particular fondness or affection) | faible nm |
| I have a real soft spot for my cousin. I would do anything to help her. | |||
| I don't particularly like most dogs, but I do have a soft spot for poodles. | |||
| J'ai un faible pour le nouveau serveur, tu crois que j'ai mes chances auprès de lui ? | |||
| petit faible nm | |||
| Elle m'a dit que Pierre avait un petit faible pour Lucie qui, elle, craque plutôt pour Marc. | |||
| tendresse particulière nf | |||
| J'ai une tendresse particulière pour ma cousine. | |||
| soft touch | n | informal, figurative (sb who is easy to persuade) fig, fam | bonne pâte nf |
| soft toy | n | (stuffed plaything, plush) | peluche nf |
| soft voice | n | (gentle or quiet speech) | voix douce nf |
| My brother has a very soft voice; sometimes I can't hear what he's saying. | |||
| soft water | n | (water with low calcium content) | eau douce nf |
| Dans cette région, on a de l'eau douce, alors que dans le bassin parisien, elle est très dure. | |||
| soft-boiled | œuf | à la coque adj | |
| soft-boiled | œuf | mollet adj | |
| soft-boiled egg | n | (boiled egg with runny yolk) | œuf à la coque nm |
| J'aime les œufs à la coque avec des mouillettes. | |||
| soft-boiled eggs | œufs mollet | ||
| soft-hearted | au cœur tendre adj | ||
| soft-hearted | qui se laisse facilement attendrir adj | ||
| soft-pedal | minimiser v tr | ||
| soft-shell | à carapace molle adj | ||
| soft-shell crab | crabe à carapace molle | ||
| soft-shelled | à coquille molle adj | ||
| soft-soap | flagorner v | ||
| soft-spoken | à voix douce adj | ||
| Report an error | |||
Forums WR : discussions dont le titre comprend le mot(s) "soft".
'soft' and 'hard'
a "soft” key signal in the process of working with a composite signal
a bold slugger set vivid against the little soft cities
a little soft around the edges
A slice (soft drink)
a soft, mild voice
adjective or adverbe: singing loudly or soft singing
alcoholic soft drinks
All Natural Soft Liver Treats for Dogs
as soft as a pork
as soft as a sidewalk
barefoot soft shoe (tap dance)
bling-bling soft
business partners who I deem too soft-spoken to attract, but too little wisdom to retain
Doux (soft vs. sweet)
email hard/soft bounce
EN: the usual soft of feeling [sic] - grammaire
expanding in a soft and blurry focus
glassine (soft translucent paper)
Hard and soft c distinction
Hard and soft carbon offset
Hard and soft cheese
hard and soft data
hard and soft facts
hard balls and soft balls
hard benefit & soft benefit
hard boiled egg/soft boiled egg
Hard competencies / soft competencies
hard cost / soft cost
hard costs / soft costs
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a "soft” key signal in the process of working with a composite signal
a bold slugger set vivid against the little soft cities
a little soft around the edges
A slice (soft drink)
a soft, mild voice
adjective or adverbe: singing loudly or soft singing
alcoholic soft drinks
All Natural Soft Liver Treats for Dogs
as soft as a pork
as soft as a sidewalk
barefoot soft shoe (tap dance)
bling-bling soft
business partners who I deem too soft-spoken to attract, but too little wisdom to retain
Doux (soft vs. sweet)
email hard/soft bounce
EN: the usual soft of feeling [sic] - grammaire
expanding in a soft and blurry focus
glassine (soft translucent paper)
Hard and soft c distinction
Hard and soft carbon offset
Hard and soft cheese
hard and soft data
hard and soft facts
hard balls and soft balls
hard benefit & soft benefit
hard boiled egg/soft boiled egg
Hard competencies / soft competencies
hard cost / soft cost
hard costs / soft costs
Suite...
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