dominés in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dominés in the French»English Dictionary

I.dominer [dɔmine] VB trans

1. dominer:

dominer (surplomber) maison, montagne: ville, vallée

to dominate

dominer (dépasser) gratte-ciel, sommet: quartier, montagnes

to tower above

de là, on domine toute la vallée

from there you get a view of the whole valley

du haut de la tour, on domine toute la ville

from the top of the tower, you get a view of the whole town

il est tellement grand qu'il domine tout le monde

he's so tall that he towers over everyone

2. dominer (s'imposer dans, contre):

dominer

to dominate

dominer match, sport, débat: adversaire, équipe

to overshadow

il a dominé le cyclisme mondial pendant dix ans

he dominated world cycling for ten years

il domine de loin les autres concurrents

he completely overshadows the other competitors

ils ont été dominés pendant la première mi-temps

they were outplayed in the first half

3. dominer (prévaloir dans) idée, thème, problème:

dominer œuvre, débat

to dominate

les questions monétaires ont dominé le débat

monetary issues dominated the debate

4. dominer (maîtriser):

dominer langue, technique, sujet, émotion

to master

dominer peur, timidité

to overcome

dominer colère

to control

dominer la situation

to be in control of the situation

il se laisse dominer par ses passions

his heart rules his head

5. dominer (avoir la haute main sur):

dominer marché, secteur

to dominate

dominer l'économie mondiale

to dominate the world economy

il est dominé par son frère

he's dominated by his brother

il se laisse dominer par sa femme

he's hen-pecked

6. dominer POL (gouverner):

dominer pays

to rule

leur rêve était de dominer le monde

their dream was to rule the world

II.dominer [dɔmine] VB intr

1. dominer (exercer son pouvoir):

dominer pays, peuple:

to rule, to hold sway

2. dominer (être en tête):

dominer équipe, sportif, concurrent:

to be in the lead

il a dominé pendant toute la course

he was in the lead throughout the race

elle a dominé pendant les deux premiers sets

she led during the first two sets

3. dominer (prévaloir):

dominer impression, idée:

to prevail

dominer couleur, goût, parfum:

to stand out

tel est le sentiment qui domine dans l'opinion publique

this is the prevailing public mood

c'est le cassis qui domine

the flavour is mainly blackcurrant

c'est la persévérance qui domine chez lui

his chief characteristic is perseverance

III.se dominer VB refl

se dominer refl personne:

se dominer

to control oneself

Translations for dominés in the English»French Dictionary

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outgun

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outplay

dominer

outclass

dominer

overpower rival

dominer

overshadow valley

dominer

to tower above, to tower over (dominate) village, countryside

dominer

to tower above or over sb (menacingly)

dominer qn de toute sa hauteur

to tower above (outstrip) rival, peer

dominer

to have mastery over sb/sth

dominer qn/qc

dominate

dominer

to dominate the market/industry

dominer le marché/dans l'industrie

dominate person:

dominer

fig to stand or sit astride sth building, company etc:

dominer qc

dominés in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dominés in the French»English Dictionary

I.dominer [dɔmine] VB trans

1. dominer (être le maître de):

dominer

to dominate

2. dominer (contrôler):

dominer larmes, chagrin

to suppress

dominer sujet

to be master of

3. dominer (surpasser):

dominer

to outclass

4. dominer (surplomber):

dominer

to look out over

5. dominer (être plus fort que):

dominer le tumulte orateur, voix

to make oneself heard above the row

dominer qn passion du jeu

to have a hold on sb

II.dominer [dɔmine] VB intr

1. dominer (prédominer, commander) a. SPORTS:

dominer

to dominate

2. dominer (commander sur les mers):

dominer

to rule

III.dominer [dɔmine] VB refl

se dominer

to take hold of oneself

Translations for dominés in the English»French Dictionary

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dominer

dominate

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dominés Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

dominer le tumulte orateur, voix

to make oneself heard above the row

dominer qn passion du jeu

to have a hold on sb

se dominer

to take hold of oneself