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Dictionary French ← English: sweep

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NOUN	a sweep \| sweeps	edit
VERB	to sweep \| swept \| swept ... sweeping \| sweeps	edit
SYNO	to drag \| to drag in \| to embroil ...
to drag \| to drag in \| to embroil \| to sweep \| to sweep up \| to tangle sweep \| sweep oar to brush \| to sweep to sail \| to sweep expanse \| sweep slam \| sweep to broom \| to sweep end run \| sweep chimneysweep \| chimneysweeper \| sweep to cross \| to span \| to sweep \| to traverse to sweep \| to swing \| to swing out © Princeton University

balayer (qc.) [nettoyer]

to sweep (sth.)

mil. sillonner qc. [mines]

to sweep sth.

Nouns

coup {m} de balai

sweep [act]

dr. coup {m} de filet [fig.] [fam.]

sweep [raid, round-up]

2 Words: Verbs

déferler sur qc. [pays]

to sweep (through) sth. [e.g. disease, crime, panic sweeping the country]

météo. balayer qc. [vent : plaine]

to sweep across sth. [wind across a plain]

balayer qc. [chasser]

to sweep sth. away [fig.]

rejeter qc. [objections]

to sweep sth. away [objections]

dr. ratisser qc. à la recherche de qn./qc.

to sweep sth. for sb./sth. [e.g. comb an area for sb./sth.]

balayer qc.

to sweep sth. up

passer un coup de balai [loc.]

to sweep up [idiom] [tidy up with a broom]

2 Words: Nouns

occup. fumiste {m} [personne qui s'occupe de l'entretien des cheminées]

chimney sweep

occup. ramoneur {m}

chimney sweep

rafle {f} [d'objets]

clean sweep [idiom]

horl. trotteuse {f}

sweep hand

horl. aiguille {f} des secondes

sweep hand [seconds hand]

3 Words: Verbs

armes mil. naut. draguer les mines

to sweep for mines

mil. naut. déminer qc. [estuaire]

to sweep sth. of mines

balayer le couloir

to sweep the corridor

4 Words: Verbs

faire place nette [loc.]

to make a clean sweep [idiom]

météo. balayer la plaine [vent]

to sweep across the plain [wind]

faire perdre la tête à qn. [loc.]

to sweep sb. off their feet [idiom]

faire tomber qc. de la table [d'un grand geste de la main]

to sweep sth. off the table

planquer sous le tapis qc. [aussi fig.]

to sweep sth. under the carpet [also fig.]

occulter qc. [réalité, problème]

to sweep sth. under the carpet [Br.] [idiom]

mettre qc. sous le boisseau [loc.]

to sweep sth. under the carpet [coll.] [fig.]

occulter qc. [réalité, problème]

to sweep sth. under the rug [Am.] [idiom]

faire place nette [loc.]

to take a clean sweep [idiom]

5+ Words: Verbs

faire table rase de qc. [loc.]

to make a clean sweep of sth. [idiom]

faire une rafle sur qc. [loc.]

to make a clean sweep of sth. [idiom]

mil. balayer l'ennemi hors de la région

to sweep the enemy out of the area

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