WIT - Перевод английский на французский

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

английский

французский

I. wit [брит. wɪt, америк. wɪt] СУЩ.

1. wit (humour, sense of humour):

wit

esprit м.

to have a quick/ready wit

avoir la repartie facile/l'esprit d'à-propos

to have a dry wit

être pince-sans-rire

2. wit (witty person):

wit

personne ж. spirituelle

he is a wit

il est spirituel

II. wits СУЩ.

wits только мн.:

wits (intelligence)

intelligence ж.

wits (presence of mind)

présence ж. d'esprit

to have the wits to do

avoir la présence d'esprit de faire

to have or keep (all) one's wits about one (vigilant)

rester attentif/-ive

to have or keep (all) one's wits about one (level-headed)

conserver sa présence d'esprit

to collect or gather one's wits

rassembler ses esprits

to sharpen one's wits

se dégourdir l'esprit

to frighten/startle/terrify sb out of their wits

faire une peur/surprise/terreur épouvantable à qn

to pit one's wits against sb

se mesurer (intellectuellement) à qn

to live by one's wits

vivre d'expédients

to lose one's wits

ne plus savoir où on est

a battle of wits

une joute verbale

III. to wit НАРЕЧ.

to wit офиц.:

to wit

à savoir

IV. wit [брит. wɪt, америк. wɪt]

to be at one's wits' end

ne plus savoir quoi faire

mother wit СУЩ.

mother wit

bon sens м.

quicksilver wit

esprit м. très vif

Shavian wit

à la Bernard Shaw

barbed wit

mordant

brevity is the soul of wit посл.

les plaisanteries les plus courtes sont toujours les meilleures

scintillating wit

vif/vive

sparkling conversation, wit

plein de brio

sparkling with wit/humour

étincelant d'esprit/d'humour

французский

английский

benêt

half-wit

espèce de grand benêt!

you great half-wit!

rivaliser d'adresse/d'esprit avec qn

to try to outdo sb in skill/wit, to vie with sb in skill/wit

в словаре PONS

английский

французский

I. wit [wɪt] СУЩ.

1. wit (humour):

wit

esprit м.

to have a ready wit

avoir une vivacité d'esprit

2. wit (person):

wit

personne ж. vive d'esprit

3. wit мн. (intelligence):

wit

esprit м.

a battle of wits

une joute d'esprit

to have one's wits about one

avoir toute sa présence d'esprit

II. wit [wɪt] НАРЕЧ. офиц.

to wit

à savoir

half-wit СУЩ. уничиж.

half-wit

simple м. и ж. d'esprit

deadpan wit

humour м. pince-sans-rire

pyrotechnic(al) wit

époustouflant(e)

trenchant criticism, remark, wit

incisif(-ive)

tart wit

caustique

французский

английский

faiseur de bons mots

wit

dextérité

wit

demeuré(e)

half-wit

sel d'une histoire

wit

ne pas manquer de sel histoire, remarque

to have a certain wit

в словаре PONS

английский

французский

I. wit [wɪt] СУЩ.

1. wit (humor):

wit

esprit м.

to have a ready wit

avoir une vivacité d'esprit

2. wit (person):

wit

personne ж. vive d'esprit

3. wit мн. (intelligence):

wit

esprit м.

battle of wits

joute ж. d'esprit

to have one's wits about one

avoir toute sa présence d'esprit

II. wit [wɪt] НАРЕЧ. офиц.

to wit

à savoir

half-wit СУЩ. уничиж.

half-wit

simple м. и ж. d'esprit

pyrotechnic(al) wit

époustouflant(e)

trenchant criticism, remark, wit

incisif(-ive)

tart wit

caustique

piercing reply, wit

mordant(e)

французский

английский

demeuré(e)

half-wit

faiseur de bons mots

wit

dextérité

wit

sel d'une histoire

wit

ne pas manquer de sel

to have a certain wit

Present

I	wit
you	wit
he/she/it	wits
we	wit
you	wit
they	wit

Past

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

Present Perfect

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

Past Perfect

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

Одноязычные примеры (не проверены редакцией PONS)

She was considered to be brilliant, charming, driven, elegant, forthright, and graceful with a keen wit and a lively, opinionated, and passionate personality.

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Once you've donned earmuffs, you will not remember how you ever lived life without them - such warmth, such wit!

fashion.telegraph.co.uk

His plays, destitute for the most part of all higher qualities, abound in sprightly wit and pithy sayings.

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Other writers full of cogency and wit will fill his place.

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His wit and mild cynicism adds a humorous touch to the gloomy feel of the novel.

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