| Principales traductions |
| kit n | (set of tools) | trousse nf |
| | The carpenter took out her kit and set to work. |
| kit n | (set of pieces to build [sth]) | kit nm |
| | Ben bought a computer kit and put it together this weekend. |
| | Ben a acheté un kit d'ordinateur et l'a assemblé ce week-end. |
| kit n | uncountable (equipment, gear) (de secours) | trousse nf |
| | (d'un soldat, d'un randonneur) | équipement nm |
| | The hiker grabbed his kit and went out into the mountains. |
| | Le randonneur a saisi son équipement et est parti dans les montagnes. |
| kit n | UK, informal, uncountable (clothing, outfit) (vêtements) | affaires nfpl |
| | (vêtements) | tenue nf |
| | You need to wear comfy kit to do yoga. |
Formes composées
kit | Kit |
drum set,
drum kit n | (kit consisting of several drums) (Musique) | batterie nf |
| | It's always noisy at my house now; my brother got a drum set for his birthday. |
| | Il a toujours du bruit chez moi maintenant : mon frère a eu une batterie pour son anniversaire. |
| electronic press kit n | (multimedia promotional material) | dossier de presse électronique nm |
| | Electronic press kits were sent to journalists attending the launch of the new tablet computer. |
| 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. |
football kit (UK),
soccer kit (US) n | (outfit worn to play soccer) | tenue de football nf |
| | (courant) | tenue de foot nf |
| | (Can) | tenue de soccer nf |
| games kit n | UK (sports clothing) | affaires de sport nfpl |
| | | vêtements de sport nmpl |
| | | tenue de sport nf |
| | Children bring their games kit to school in a drawstring bag. |
| get your kit off v expr | UK, informal (take all your clothes off) | se déshabiller⇒ v pron |
| | (familier) | se désaper⇒ v pron |
kit and caboodle,
kit and boodle,
the whole caboodle,
the whole kit and caboodle n | informal (all, the whole of [sth]) (familier) | et tout le bataclan, et tout le toutim, et tout le tintouin, et tout le bazar expr |
| kit bag n | (soldier's rucksack) | paquetage nm |
| | With his kit bag over his shoulder he set off to catch the train. |
| kit bag n | (bag for sports clothing) | sac de sport nm |
| | I keep all my tennis gear in this kit bag. |
| kit [sb] out with [sth] v expr | (provide with clothes) | habiller [qqn] avec [qch] vtr + prép |
| | The kids are all kitted out with hats, gloves and scarves for the winter. |
| kit [sb] out with [sth] v expr | (equip with [sth]) | équiper [qqn] de [qch] vtr + prép |
| | They kitted us out with water bottles, a two-man tent and a first-aid bag, |
kitbag,
also US: kit bag n | (soldier's backpack) (de soldat) | paquetage nm |
| mess kit n | (military: cooking utensils) | gamelle nf |
| | The troops were standing in line with their mess kits, waiting to eat. |
| | Les troupes faisaient la queue avec leur gamelle en attendant de manger. |
PE kit,
P.E. kit n | UK (clothes for school sports lesson) | affaires de sport nfpl |
| | | vêtements de sport nmpl |
| | | tenue de sport nf |
press kit,
press pack n | (media publicity pack) | dossier de presse nm |
| | The marketing department is preparing a press kit for the launch of the product. |
| puncture repair kit n | (set of tools for patching a bicycle tyre) | trousse anti-crevaison nf |
| | When my bicycle got a flat tire, I used my puncture repair kit to fix it. |
| | | kit anti-crevaison nm |
| | | kit de réparation de chambre à air nm |
| sewing kit n | (set of needles, thread, etc.) | nécessaire à couture nm |
| shaving kit n | (set of shaving accessories) | nécessaire de rasage nm |
| sports kit n | (clothes for playing sport) | affaires de sport nfpl |
| | | vêtements de sport nmpl |
| | | tenue de sport nf |
| starter kit n | (set of basic equipment) | kit de démarrage nm |
| survival kit n | (military package) (militaire) | kit de survie nm |
survival kit,
emergency kit n | (package for hikers, etc.) (randonnée) | kit de survie nm |
| toilet kit n | (wash bag containing toiletries) | trousse de toilette nf |
toolkit,
tool kit n | (set of tools) | caisse à outils, trousse à outils nf |
| | Isaac spent Christmas tinkering with his new toolkit. |
| | Isaac a passé Noël à bricoler avec sa nouvelle caisse (or: trousse) à outils. |
toolkit,
tool kit n | figurative (set of resources) (figuré) | palette nf |
| | Armed with a toolkit of formulas, the student aced the math test. |