sang-froid in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sang-froid in the French»English Dictionary

sang-froid <pl sang-froid> [sɑ̃fʀwɑ] N m

sang-froid

composure

garder/perdre son sang-froid

to keep/lose one's composure

garde ton sang-froid!

keep calm!

faire qc de sang-froid

to do sth in cold blood

Translations for sang-froid in the English»French Dictionary

cold-bloodedness N

cold-bloodedness

sang-froid m

sangfroid [Brit sɒ̃ˈfrwɑː, Am sɑŋˈfrwɑ] N

sangfroid

sang-froid m inv

cold-bloodedly ADV

cold-bloodedly

de sang-froid

self-control [Brit ˌsɛlfkənˈtrəʊl, Am ˈˌsɛlf kənˈtroʊl] N

self-control

sang-froid m inv

self-control

maîtrise f de soi

to exercise self-control

avoir du sang-froid

calmness [Brit ˈkɑːmnəs, Am ˈkɑmnəs, ˈkɑlmnəs] N

1. calmness (of person):

calmness (gen)

calme m

calmness (in adversity)

sang-froid m

2. calmness (of place, sea, weather):

calmness

calme m

I.poise [Brit pɔɪz, Am pɔɪz] N

1. poise (aplomb):

poise

sang-froid m inv

2. poise (confidence):

poise

assurance f

3. poise (physical elegance):

poise

aisance f

II.poise [Brit pɔɪz, Am pɔɪz] VB trans

poise javelin, spade:

poise

tenir

level-headedness N

level-headedness (gen)

bon sens m

level-headedness (in crisis)

sang-froid m

self-possession N

self-possession

maîtrise f de soi/de lui-même etc

self-possession

sang-froid m inv

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cold-blooded

à sang froid

cold-blooded crime, massacre, attack

commis de sang-froid

sang-froid in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sang-froid in the French»English Dictionary

sang-froid [sɑ͂fʀwɑ] N m sans pl

1. sang-froid (maîtrise de soi):

sang-froid

sang-froid

garder/perdre son sang-froid

to keep/to lose one's cool

2. sang-froid (froideur):

sang-froid

cool

agir avec sang-froid

to act coolly

de sang-froid

in cold blood

Translations for sang-froid in the English»French Dictionary

self-control N

self-control

sang-froid m

coolness N

1. coolness (coldness):

coolness

fraîcheur f

2. coolness fig:

coolness

froideur f

3. coolness (calmness):

coolness

sang-froid m

I.countenance [ˈkaʊn·t ə n·ən(t)s] N

1. countenance form (facial expression):

countenance

expression f du visage

2. countenance (approval):

countenance

accord m

to give countenance to sth

appuyer qc

3. countenance (composure):

countenance

maîtrise f de soi

to keep one's countenance form

garder son sang-froid

II.countenance [ˈkaʊn·t ə n·ən(t)s] VB trans form (approve)

countenance

approuver

I.poise [pɔɪz] N

poise

aisance f

to lose/regain one's poise

perdre/retrouver son sang-froid

II.poise [pɔɪz] VB trans

to poise sth

mettre qc en équilibre

to be poised to +infin

se tenir prêt à +infin

poised in the air

suspendu en l'air

poised on the brink of action

prêt à agir

I.cool [kul] ADJ

1. cool (slightly cold):

cool

frais(fraîche)

2. cool (calm):

cool

tranquille

cool inf

cool

to keep a cool head

garder la tête froide

3. cool (unfriendly, cold):

cool

froid(e)

cool welcome

glacial(e)

4. cool (fresh):

cool color

froid(e)

5. cool inf (fashionable):

cool

cool

Phrases:

cool as a cucumber

tranquille

II.cool [kul] INTERJ inf

cool

cool!

III.cool [kul] N

1. cool (coolness):

cool

fraîcheur f

2. cool (calm):

cool

sang-froid m

to keep one's cool

garder son calme

IV.cool [kul] VB intr

cool

se refroidir

V.cool [kul] VB trans

1. cool (make cold):

cool

refroidir

2. cool inf:

cool it!

reste cool!

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cold-blooded animal

à sang froid

to lose/to regain one's composure

perdre/retrouver son sang froid

to have/get cold feet

perdre son sang froid

in cold blood

de sang froid