Formes composées
aid | AID |
| aid and abet [sb/sth] v expr | (be accomplice) | être complice de [qqn/qch] loc v + prép |
| | This type of crime will no longer be tolerated and those who aid and abet the perpetrators will face the full force of the law. |
| aid station | (military) | poste de secours nm |
| aid worker n | (person who works for charity) | travailleur humanitaire, travailleuse humanitaire nm, nf |
| | Their government sends a lot of aid workers to foreign countries following natural disasters. |
| | Leur gouvernement envoie beaucoup de travailleurs humanitaires dans des pays étrangers après des catastrophes naturelles. |
Band-Aid,
band-aid n | ® (sticking plaster) | pansement, pansement adhésif nm |
| Note: As a registered trademark, "Band-Aid" should be capitalized, but it is often not capitalized in either informal communication or when the term is used figuratively. |
| | The little boy's mom put a Band-aid on his grazed knee. |
band-aid,
also UK: sticking plaster n | figurative (superficial solution) | solution de fortune nf |
| | This solution is just a band-aid; it will do nothing to solve the real problem. |
| | C'est seulement une solution de fortune ; cela ne résoudra en rien le vrai problème. |
| come to the aid of [sb] v expr | (offer to help) | venir en aide à [qqn] loc v |
| | The paramedics will come to the aid of anyone who is injured. |
| | The Red Cross came to the aid of thousands of injured and homeless after the earthquake. |
| | | secourir⇒ vtr |
| come to [sb]'s aid v expr | (offer to help) | venir en aide à [qqn] loc v |
| financial aid n | (monetary support) | aide financière nf |
| | The college's Financial Aid Office deals not only with need-based grants, but also merit-based scholarships. |
| | Le bureau d'aide financière de l'université ne traite pas seulement les bourses basées sur les besoins mais aussi celles basées sur le mérite. |
| first aid n | (emergency medical help) | premiers secours nmpl |
| | | secourisme nm |
| Note: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective |
| | All of our pool attendants are trained in first aid. |
| | Tout le personnel de la piscine est formé aux premiers soins. |
| first-aid n as adj | (relating to emergency medical help) (gestes,...) | de premiers secours, des premiers secours loc adj |
| | (formation,...) | aux premiers secours loc adj |
| | (brevet, cours,...) | de secourisme loc adj |
| | (trousse,...) | de secours loc adj |
| | The Red Cross teaches a first-aid course that is highly regarded. It's a good idea to take a first aid kit with you when you go camping. |
| | La Croix-Rouge dispense une formation aux premiers secours réputée. |
| | C'est une bonne idée d'emporter sa trousse de secours quand on va camper. |
| first-aid kit n | (emergency medical set) | trousse de secours, trousse de premiers secours, trousse d'urgence nf |
| | Motorists should carry a first-aid kit in their cars. |
| | Les automobilistes devraient toujours avoir une trousse de secours dans leur voiture. |
| foreign aid n | (assistance given to another nation) | aide internationale nf |
| | Many poor countries rely on foreign aid to provide their people with even the most basic services. |
| | Beaucoup de pays pauvres dépendent de l'aide internationale pour fournir à la population les services essentiels. |
| give aid to [sb/sth] v expr | (provide charity) | venir en aide à loc v |
| | Some criminals ease their conscience by giving aid to the poor. |
| | Certains criminels apaisent leur conscience en venant en aide aux pauvres. |
| hearing aid n | (device worn by the hard of hearing) | appareil auditif nm |
| | | prothèse auditive nf |
| | (plus officiel) | audioprothèse, audio-prothèse nf |
| | (®, vieilli ou ironique) | Sonotone, sonotone nm |
| | She's growing deaf, but refuses to wear a hearing aid. |
| | Elle commence à devenir sourde mais elle refuse de porter un appareil auditif. |
| hearing aid specialist n | (expert in devices for the hard of hearing) (France) | audioprothésiste nmf |
| | (Belgique) | audiologiste nmf |
| in aid of [sb] adv | (for the benefit of: [sb]) | au profit de, pour aider loc prép |
| | When Oliver passed away, his best friend set up a donation page in aid of his family. |
| in aid of [sth] adv | (for the benefit of: [sth]) | au profit de loc prép |
| | I'm collecting money in aid of my favourite charity. |
| | Je collecte de l'argent au profit de mon association préférée. |
| legal aid n | (service of a lawyer) | aide juridique nf |
| | This is a complicated matter, so I would advise you to seek legal aid. |
| legal aid n | (free or subsidized legal assistance) | aide juridictionnelle nf |
| | (Can, Belg) | aide juridique nf |
| | The migrant worker's family received pro bono assistance from legal aid attorneys. |
| | La famille du travailleur immigré a été soutenue gratuitement par les avocats à l'aide juridictionnelle. |
| legal aid lawyer n | (free or subsidized legal assistance) | avocat, avocate payé par l'aide juridictionnelle nm, nf |
| | (Droit, Can, Belg) | avocat de l'aide juridique, avocate de l'aide juridique nm, nf |
| medical aid n | (insurance for medical care) | assurance maladie nf |
| | Medical aid will cover the cost of any medicines you need. |
| medical aid n | (emergency medical help) | assistance médicale nf |
| | The charity is providing medical aid for victims of the flood. |
| memory aid n | (mnemonic, aide-mémoire) | aide-mémoire nm |
| | The word acted as a memory aid for the person making a speech. |
| mutual aid n | (reciprocal help, assisting one another) | entraide nf |
| | | entr'aide nf |
| state aid n | (financial support by government) | aide de l'État nf |
| | She didn't work when she went to school: she received state aid. |
| | | aide publique nf |
| | | soutien (financier) de l'État nf |
| teaching aid | (extra teaching material) | outil pédagogique, support pédagogique nm |
| training aid | (educational material) | support éducatif, support pédagogique nm |
| visual aid n | often plural (pictures, etc., in a speech or writing) | support visuel nm |
| visual aid n | often plural (device to help with vision) (pour améliorer la vue) | aide visuelle nf |
| with the aid of [sb/sth] prep | (helped by [sb], [sth]) | à l'aide de [qch], au moyen de [qch] loc prép |
| | | avec l'aide de [qqn] loc prép |