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Principales traductions binding n (binding of a book) (couverture ) reliure nf The binding of this old book is falling apart. La couverture de ce vieux livre part en lambeaux. binding n (sewing: [sth] used to bind hems, etc.) (couture ) extrafort nm There are many stitches to choose from to create a neat binding for a hem. binding n uncountable (craft: binding books) (action ) reliure nf Rachel studied binding in college, but she never has an opportunity to use her skills. Rachel a étudié la reliure à l'université, mais elle n'a jamais eu l'occasion de mettre ses talents à l'œuvre. bindings npl (ties, restraints) liens nmpl He escaped his bindings and ran from his captor. Il s'est libéré de ses liens et a échappé à son ravisseur. binding adj figurative (obligatory) qui engage [qqn] , qui lie [qqn] loc adj engageant adj Before you sign a binding contract, make sure you read it carefully. Avant de signer un contrat qui vous engage, assurez-vous de bien le lire.
Traductions supplémentaires binding adj (tight, restrictive) (vêtement ) serré adj To aid blood circulation, avoid wearing binding clothing such as tights or long socks. binding n (boot clip on ski, snowboard, etc.) (pour ski ) fixation nf These skis are sold without bindings; you need to buy those separately.
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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.
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Verbes à particule bind | bindingbind off vi phrasal US (knitting: cast off, finish) (Tricot ) rabattre les mailles, arrêter les mailles loc v bind [sth] off,[sth] vtr phrasal sep US (knitting: cast off to finish) (Tricot : une maille ) rabattre⇒ vtr bind [sb] 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,[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,[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.
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