pennies en el diccionario francés Oxford-Hachette

Traducciones de pennies en el diccionario inglés»francés

penny [ingl. brit. ˈpɛni, ingl. am. ˈpɛni] SUST.

1. penny <pl pennies> (small amount of money):

penny

≈ centime m

it won't cost you a penny!

ça ne te coûtera pas un centime!

not a penny more!

pas un centime de plus!

when he died she didn't get a penny

quand il est mort elle n'a pas eu un sou

not to have a penny to one's name or two pennies to rub together

être sans le sou

2. penny ingl. brit. <pl pence or pennies> (unit of currency):

penny

penny m

fifty pence or p

cinquante pence

a five pence or five p piece

une pièce de cinq pence

a 25 pence or 25p stamp

un timbre-poste à 25 pence

3. penny ingl. am. <pl pennies>:

penny

cent m

a penny for your thoughts or for them coloq.

à quoi penses-tu?

a penny saved is a penny gained or earned

un sou économisé est un sou gagné

a pretty penny coloq.

une jolie somme

in for a penny in for a pound

lorsque le vin est tiré, il faut le boire

take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves provb.

les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières

the penny dropped coloq.

ça a fait tilt coloq.

they are two or ten a penny coloq.

on les ramasse à la pelle coloq.

to be penny wise pound foolish

économiser un franc et en prodiguer mille

to earn or turn an honest penny

gagner honnêtement son pain

to spend a penny coloq. ingl. brit. eufem.

aller au petit coin eufem.

to turn up like a bad penny

revenir continuellement

penny whistle SUST.

penny whistle

flûteau m

penny black SUST.

penny black

Penny Black m (premier timbre adhésif apparu en Grande-Bretagne)

I.penny-pinching [ingl. brit. ˈpɛnɪpɪntʃɪŋ, ingl. am. ˈpɛni ˌpɪntʃɪŋ] SUST.

penny-pinching

économies fpl de bouts de chandelle

II.penny-pinching [ingl. brit. ˈpɛnɪpɪntʃɪŋ, ingl. am. ˈpɛni ˌpɪntʃɪŋ] ADJ.

penny-pinching

grippe-sou

penny-farthing SUST.

penny-farthing

grand bi m

penny-pincher SUST.

penny-pincher

grippe-sou m

penny dreadful SUST. coloq., arcznte.

penny dreadful

roman m à quatre sous

Traducciones de pennies en el diccionario francés»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

grand bi

penny-farthing

penny

penny

centime

penny

pas un centime

not a penny

ne plus avoir un centime

not to have a penny left

calculer au centime près

to work things out to the last penny

dépenser jusqu'au dernier centime

to spend one's last penny

on n'est pas au centime près

we don't need to count the pennies

pennies en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de pennies en el diccionario inglés»francés

penny <-ies [or ingl. brit. pence]> [ˈpeni] SUST.

1. penny <pence> (value):

penny

penny m

I don't get a penny in royalties

je ne reçois pas un sou de droits d'auteur

2. penny <-ies> (coin):

penny

penny m

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

the penny (has) dropped!

ça a fait tilt!

a penny for your thoughts

à quoi penses-tu?

two [or ten] a penny

treize à la douzaine

halfpence inv., halfpenny <-pennies> SUST. HIST.

halfpence

demi-penny m

penny-pinching ADJ.

penny-pinching

grippe-sou

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

to be ten a penny fig.

se ramasser à la pelle

they begrudged her every penny

ils lui ont reproché le moindre sou

Traducciones de pennies en el diccionario francés»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

racler les fonds de tiroir(s)

to scrape one's last pennies together

ça a fait tilt dans ma tête

the penny dropped

compter ses sous coloq.

to count one's pennies

compter ses sous (être avare)

to count the pennies

un sou (c')est un sou provb.

every penny counts

ça ne vaut pas un radis coloq.

it's not worth a penny [or red cent ingl. am.]

ne pas avoir un centime sur soi

not to have a penny

pennies Ejemplos de uso en el diccionario PONS (revisados por la redacción)

they begrudged her every penny

ils lui ont reproché le moindre sou

to cut sb off without a penny

déshériter qn

to be ten a penny fig.

se ramasser à la pelle

I don't get a penny in royalties

je ne reçois pas un sou de droits d'auteur

the penny (has) dropped!

ça a fait tilt!

a penny for your thoughts

à quoi penses-tu?

two [or ten] a penny

treize à la douzaine

a penny for your thoughts provb.

à quoi pensez-vous?

to calculate down to the last penny

calculer au plus juste

to scrape one's last pennies together

racler les fonds de tiroir(s)

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

An infant school was started in 1833 for forty-four males and thirty-seven females, supported by subscription and pennies per week.

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In return children were offered the chance to help themselves to pennies in a giant glass jar.

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In 1653 his wife was presented for selling beer above the legal price of two pennies per quart.

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If we're talking a penny a byte, a petabyte is one quadrillion pennies, or about $10 trillion dollars.

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Speculators bought the notes for pennies from de-mobilized soldiers who had to buy nails and seed in the tough economic times following the war.

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Twelve pennies made a shilling, and twenty shillings made a pound.

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We acquired the debt the same way that a debt collector does, by purchasing it for pennies on the dollar.

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Point-of-sale donations were accounted for separately as' pennies' donations received and set aside as designated funds, to be passed on without deduction.

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They even had to sell their dog to scrape together a few extra pennies.

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For 3 old pennies a customer hired a bathing costume and for 6 old pennies they could hire the whole package which consisted of a bathing cap, costume and towel.

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