Multiple Entries: filant filer Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:filer /file/ (conjugate⇒) - transitive verb
- to spin [wool, cotton];
- to spin [web, cocoon];
- to ladder GB, to get a run in [tights];
- to tail [sb] (colloquial);
- (familiar) to give [sth] (à qn to sb).
- intransitive verb (familiar)
- to go off, to leave;
- to rush;
- [time] to fly by;
[prisoner] to get away;
~ entre les mains to slip through one's fingers.
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| filant | (Liquide) | adj | free-running | | Principal Translations |
| filer ⇒ | | v | spin (wool) | | | | Additional Translations: |
| filer | | v | track down |
| filer | | v | take off |
| filer | | v | spend (time) |
| filer | | v | smoke (steam) |
| filer | | v | scud (dart) |
| filer | | v | scram (go forth) |
| filer | | v | scoot (dart) |
| filer | | v | run (unravel) |
| filer | | v | head for (go) |
| filer | | v | ladder (to ladder stocking) |
| filer | | v | let go |
| filer | | v | whiz |
| filer | | v | whisk (move quickly) |
| filer | | v | follow |
| filer | | v | fly (time) |
| filer | | v | fly (move quickly) |
| filer | | v | flow |
| filer | | v | address to (go) |
| filer | | v | bestow (give) |
| filer | | v | cut along |
| filer | (carte) | v | palm off |
| filer | (dérouler - amarre) | v | slip |
| filer | (dérouler - câble, amarre) | v | pay out |
| filer | (développer une image) | v | spin out |
| filer | (développer une image) | v | draw out |
| filer | (disparaître - cambrioleur) | v | skedaddle US |
| filer | (disparaître - cambrioleur) familier | v | scarper GB |
| filer | (donner) | v | bestow (give) |
| filer | (l'argent) | v | spend (time) |
| filer | (l'argent) | v | vanish |
| filer | (l'argent) | v | go |
| filer | (l'argent) | v | disappear |
| filer | (lampe, flamme) | v | smoke (steam) |
| filer | (liquide) | v | flow |
| filer | (liquide, fromage) | v | run |
| filer | (se préparer des ennuis) | v | head for (go) |
| filer | (suivre) | v | track down |
| filer | (suivre) | v | tail (follow) |
| filer | (suivre) | v | shadow |
| filer | (suivre) | v | follow |
| filer | (technologie - textile) | v | spin (wool) |
| filer | (tenir - note, son) | v | draw out |
| filer | (détective) | v intr | tag |
| filer | | v tr | shuffle off |
| filer | (passer vite : véhicule, personne) | vi | dash (rush, fly) | | Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| filer à l'anglaise (familier) | v | take French leave (AWOL) colloquial |
| filer à toute allure | | tearing down (tearing down the road) |
| filer doucement | | drift along |
| filer un coup à (familier) | vtr | bonk informal |
| filer/s'enfuir | v | make off | | Report an error. | Forums WR : discussions dont le titre comprend le mot(s) "filant".
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