| Principales traductions |
| bind [sth]⇒ vtr | (tie, fasten securely) | attacher⇒, nouer⇒, lier⇒ vtr |
| | Workers bind the logs together before they are transported to the factory. |
| | Les ouvriers attachent les rondins avant qu'ils ne soient envoyés à l'usine. |
| bind [sth] vtr | (wrap, strap up tightly) (une blessure) | panser⇒, bander⇒ vtr |
| | Colleen binds her ankles for stability. |
| | Colleen se bande les chevilles pour gagner en stabilité. |
| bind [sb]⇒ vtr | (tie up) | attacher⇒ vtr |
| | The outlaw bound and gagged the woman. |
| | Le bandit attacha et bâillonna la femme. |
| bind [sth]⇒ vtr | (provide a binding for a book, etc.) (un livre) | relier⇒ vtr |
| | Arthur knows how to bind books; perhaps he can repair the cover on that one. |
| | Arthur sait relier les livres, peut-être peut-il arranger la couverture de celui-ci. |
| bind [sb]⇒ vtr | (force legally) | lier⇒ vtr |
| | The contract binds the signer to the above stipulations. |
| | Le contrat lie le signataire aux conditions susmentionnées. |
| Traductions supplémentaires |
| bind n | figurative, informal (difficult situation) (figuré) | pétrin nm |
| | (argot) | mouise nf |
| | | situation difficile nf |
| | That's a major bind Jeff's gotten himself into. |
| | Jeff s'est fourré dans un drôle de pétrin. |
| binds npl | ([sth] that binds) | liens nmpl |
| | The heroine of the novel struggles to escape the binds of her low social class. |
| bind⇒ vi | (biology: attach) (Biologie) | se lier⇒, se fixer⇒ v pron |
| | These molecules bind with proteins to make glycoproteins. |
| | Ces molécules se lient à des protéines pour former des glycoprotéines. |
| bind vi | (become compact, cohere) | se lier⇒ v pron |
| | Mix the butter and flour well so that they bind. |
| | Mélangez bien le beurre et la farine pour qu'ils se lient. |
| bind vi | slang (complain) | se plaindre⇒ v pron |
| bind to [sth] vi + prep | (stick to) | se lier à v pron + prép |
| | In this recipe, the eggs bind to the flour. |
| | Dans cette recette, les œufs se lient à la farine. |
| bind [sth]⇒ vtr | (secure with band) | attacher⇒ vtr |
| | Gymnasts with long hair usually bind it before competitions. |
| | Généralement, les gymnastes aux cheveux longs s'attachent les cheveux avant de concourir. |
| bind [sth] vtr | (finalize or seal an agreement) (un contrat, une entente) | sceller⇒ vtr |
| | The couple bound their marriage by exchanging rings. |
| bind [sb]⇒ vtr | (constrain by loyalty or obligation) | lier⇒ vtr |
| | His close-knit network of friends and colleagues bind Tom to the university. |
| | Son réseau d'amis proches et de collègues lie Tom à l'université. |
| bind [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (govern) | engager⇒ vtr |
| | The contract binds Isabel's activities under the agency for a period of 5 years. |
| | Ce contrat engage Isabelle à travailler pour l'agence pour une durée de cinq ans. |
| bind [sth]⇒ vtr | (sewing: create border for garment) | border⇒ vtr |
| | The traditional method of sewing in this village involves binding garments in a decorative way. |
| | La méthode traditionnelle du village en matière de couture implique de border les vêtements pour les décorer. |
| bind [sb]⇒ vtr | archaic, often passive (bind out: employ as an apprentice) | employer en tant qu'apprenti loc v |
| | William was bound to a blacksmith at the age of 11. |
Verbes à particule
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| bind off vi phrasal | US (knitting: cast off, finish) (Tricot) | rabattre les mailles, arrêter les mailles loc v |
bind [sth] off,
bind off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | US (knitting: cast off to finish) (Tricot : une maille) | rabattre⇒ vtr |
bind [sb] out,
bind out [sb] vtr phrasal sep | archaic, often passive (bind: employ as an apprentice) | employer en tant qu'apprenti loc v |
| | The boy's parents bound him out to a cobbler to learn a trade. |
bind [sth] up,
bind up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (bandage securely) | bander⇒, panser⇒ vtr |
| | You should bind up that wound to stop the bleeding. |
| | Tu devrais panser cette plaie pour stopper l’hémorragie. |
bind [sth] up,
bind up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (wrap with string, etc.) | attacher (avec un lien, de la ficelle, etc.) vtr |
| | Bind up the package with string. |
| | Attache le paquet avec de la ficelle. |