PENNY WHISTLE - Перевод английский на французский

penny whistle СУЩ.

penny whistle

flûteau м.

flûtiau

penny whistle

penny [брит. ˈpɛni, америк. ˈpɛni] СУЩ.

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

penny

≈ centime м.

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 брит. <pl pence or pennies> (unit of currency):

penny

penny м.

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 америк. <pl pennies>:

penny

cent м.

a penny for your thoughts or for them разг.

à quoi penses-tu?

a penny saved is a penny gained or earned

un sou économisé est un sou gagné

a pretty penny разг.

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 посл.

les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières

the penny dropped разг.

ça a fait tilt разг.

they are two or ten a penny разг.

on les ramasse à la pelle разг.

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 разг. брит. смягч.

aller au petit coin смягч.

to turn up like a bad penny

revenir continuellement

I. whistle [брит. ˈwɪs(ə)l, америк. ˈ(h)wɪsəl] СУЩ.

1. whistle:

whistle (small pipe)

sifflet м.

whistle (siren)

sirène ж.

the factory whistle goes at 5 pm

la sirène de l'usine sonne à 17 h

to blow the or one's whistle

donner un coup de sifflet

to blow the whistle for half time

siffler la mi-temps

2. whistle (sound):

whistle (made by mouth, kettle, train, wind)

sifflement м.

whistle (made with a small pipe)

coup м. de sifflet

to give a whistle of surprise

pousser un sifflement de surprise

3. whistle МУЗ.:

whistle

flageolet м.

II. whistle [брит. ˈwɪs(ə)l, америк. ˈ(h)wɪsəl] ГЛ. перех.

whistle (gen) tune, command

siffler

whistle (casually) melody

siffloter

III. whistle [брит. ˈwɪs(ə)l, америк. ˈ(h)wɪsəl] ГЛ. неперех.

1. whistle (make noise):

whistle bird, person, kettle, train, wind:

siffler

to whistle at sb/sth

siffler qn/qc

to whistle for dog

siffler

he whistled to us to come

il nous a sifflés pour nous faire venir

Выражения:

to whistle past, to whistle by (move past fast) arrow, bullet:

passer en sifflant

to whistle past, to whistle by train:

passer à toute vitesse

the arrows whistled past our heads/through the air

les flèches sifflaient au-dessus de nos têtes/dans l'air

IV. whistle [брит. ˈwɪs(ə)l, америк. ˈ(h)wɪsəl]

to blow the whistle on sb

dénoncer qn

to blow the whistle on sth

révéler qc

(as) clean as a whistle

propre comme un sou neuf

you can whistle for it разг.!

tu peux toujours courir! разг.

to wet one's whistle разг.

se rincer le gosier разг.

to whistle in the dark

essayer de se donner du courage

penny <-ies [or брит. pence]> [ˈpeni] СУЩ.

1. penny <pence> (value):

penny

penny м.

I don't get a penny in royalties

je ne reçois pas un sou de droits d'auteur

2. penny <-ies> (coin):

penny

penny м.

Выражения:

the penny (has) dropped!

ça a fait tilt!

a penny for your thoughts

à quoi penses-tu?

two [or ten] a penny

treize à la douzaine

I. whistle <-ling> [ˈwɪsl] ГЛ. неперех., перех.

whistle

siffler

II. whistle [ˈwɪsl] СУЩ.

1. whistle no мн. (sound):

whistle

sifflement м.

2. whistle (device):

whistle

sifflet м.

to blow a whistle

donner un coup de sifflet

Выражения:

to blow the whistle on sb/sth

dénoncer qn/qc

penny <-ies> [ˈpen·i] СУЩ.

1. penny (value):

penny

penny м.

I don't get a penny in royalties

je ne reçois pas un sou de droits d'auteur

I don't have a penny to my name

je suis sans le sou

2. penny (coin):

penny

cent м.

Выражения:

a penny for your thoughts!

à quoi penses-tu?

to cost (sb) a pretty penny

coûter à qn une jolie somme

I. whistle <-ling> [ˈ(h)wɪs·l] ГЛ. перех., неперех.

whistle

siffler

II. whistle [ˈ(h)wɪs·l] СУЩ.

1. whistle (sound):

whistle

sifflement м.

2. whistle (device):

whistle

sifflet м.

to blow a whistle

donner un coup de sifflet

Выражения:

to blow the whistle on sb/sth

dénoncer qn/qc

Present

I	whistle
you	whistle
he/she/it	whistles
we	whistle
you	whistle
they	whistle

Past

I	whistled
you	whistled
he/she/it	whistled
we	whistled
you	whistled
they	whistled

Present Perfect

I	have	whistled
you	have	whistled
he/she/it	has	whistled
we	have	whistled
you	have	whistled
they	have	whistled

Past Perfect

I	had	whistled
you	had	whistled
he/she/it	had	whistled
we	had	whistled
you	had	whistled
they	had	whistled

Одноязычные примеры (не проверены редакцией PONS)

Less convincing, however, is the penny-wise-pound-foolish sale of valuable embassy properties around the world.

ipolitics.ca

She believes that factory farming is abhorrent and no one should add one more penny of their money into sustaining it.

en.wikipedia.org

To begrudge the lack of taxes is penny-wise but pound-foolish.

www.annarbor.com

That's the kind of volatility penny stocks have when they are promoted.

money.cnn.com

They would pause in each, and buy penny sweets and various fizzy drinks.

en.wikipedia.org