tassées in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tassées in the French»English Dictionary

I.tasser [tɑse] VB trans

tasser terre

to press down

tasser tabac

to tamp down (dans in)

tasser foin, paille

to pack down

tasser habits

to pack (dans in)

tasser bagages

to cram (dans into, sous under)

tasser gens

to pack (dans into)

les passagers étaient tassés

the passengers were packed in tightly

le sport/l'accident lui a tassé les vertèbres

sport/the accident has given him/her compression of the vertebrae

II.se tasser VB refl

1. se tasser (s'affaisser):

se tasser (avec l'âge)

to shrink

se tasser (volontairement)

to make oneself look smaller

2. se tasser (se serrer):

se tasser personnes:

to squash up, to squeeze up

il va falloir se tasser dans la voiture

we'll have to squash ou squeeze up in the car

3. se tasser (se calmer) inf:

se tasser histoire, rumeur, conflit:

to die down

au bout de trois mois les choses se sont tassées

after three months things settled down

tasse [tɑs] N f

1. tasse (récipient):

tasse

cup

tasse en faïence/porcelaine/plastique

earthenware/china/plastic cup

2. tasse (contenu):

tasse

cup

boire une tasse de thé/chocolat chaud

to drink a cup of tea/hot chocolate

tasse à café

coffee cup

tasse à thé

teacup

Phrases:

boire la tasse inf

to swallow a mouthful of water when swimming

boire la tasse FIN

to take a bath

boire la tasse FIN

skinnies pl inf

I.tassé (tassée) [tɑse] VB pp

tassé → tasser

II.tassé (tassée) [tɑse] ADJ

tassé (tassée) terre

firmly packed

tassé (tassée) boule de neige

hard packed

bien tassé cigarette

well packed

bien tassé boule de neige

very hard packed

bien tassé whisky

stiff

il y en a 4 kilos bien tassés inf

there's a good 4 kilos of it

il a la cinquantaine bien tassée inf

he's well past fifty

See also tasser

I.tasser [tɑse] VB trans

tasser terre

to press down

tasser tabac

to tamp down (dans in)

tasser foin, paille

to pack down

tasser habits

to pack (dans in)

tasser bagages

to cram (dans into, sous under)

tasser gens

to pack (dans into)

les passagers étaient tassés

the passengers were packed in tightly

le sport/l'accident lui a tassé les vertèbres

sport/the accident has given him/her compression of the vertebrae

II.se tasser VB refl

1. se tasser (s'affaisser):

se tasser (avec l'âge)

to shrink

se tasser (volontairement)

to make oneself look smaller

2. se tasser (se serrer):

se tasser personnes:

to squash up, to squeeze up

il va falloir se tasser dans la voiture

we'll have to squash ou squeeze up in the car

3. se tasser (se calmer) inf:

se tasser histoire, rumeur, conflit:

to die down

au bout de trois mois les choses se sont tassées

after three months things settled down

Tasse [tas]

le Tasse

Tasso

sous-tasse <pl sous-tasses>, soustasse <pl soustasses> [sutas] N f Belg

sous-tasse

saucer

Translations for tassées in the English»French Dictionary

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tamp down tobacco

tasser (in, into dans)

tread in

tasser la terre sur

cupful

tasse f

scrunch up

se tasser

to go to Davy Jones's locker

boire la grande tasse dated, inf

tassées in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tassées in the French»English Dictionary

I.tasser [tɑse] VB trans

1. tasser (comprimer):

tasser

to compress

tasser paille, foin

to pack

2. tasser (en tapant):

tasser neige, sable, terre

to pack down

II.tasser [tɑse] VB refl se tasser

1. tasser (s'affaisser):

se tasser

to settle

2. tasser inf (s'arranger):

se tasser

to sort itself out

se tasser

to settle down

tasse [tɑs] N f

1. tasse (contenu):

tasse

cup

tasse de thé

cup of tea

2. tasse (récipient):

tasse à thé

teacup

Phrases:

ce n'est pas ma tasse de thé inf

it is not my cup of tea

tassé(e) [tɑse] ADJ

un café/pastis bien tassé

a good strong coffee/pastis

sous-tasse [sutɑs] N f Belg, CH (soucoupe)

sous-tasse

saucer

Translations for tassées in the English»French Dictionary

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cupful

tasse f

to tamp sth down [or to tamp down sth]

tasser qc

saucer

sous-tasse f Belg, CH

cuppa

tasse f de thé

coffee cup

tasse f à café

teacup

tasse f à thé

tassées Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

tasse à thé

teacup

ce n'est pas ma tasse de thé inf

it is not my cup of tea

se tasser

to settle

se tasser

to sort itself out

se tasser

to settle down

un café/pastis bien tassé

a good strong coffee/pastis

voulez-vous encore une tasse de thé?

would you like another cup of tea?

boire dans une tasse/à la bouteille

to drink from a cup/the bottle

tasse f (≈ 230 millilitres ou grammes)

cup

ne pas être sa tasse de thé

not to be one's cup of tea inf