Translations for over-ornate in the French»English Dictionary

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tarabiscoté (tarabiscotée) [taʀabiskɔte] ADJ

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I.chargé (chargée) [ʃaʀʒe] VB pp

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chargé → charger

II.chargé (chargée) [ʃaʀʒe] ADJ

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chargé particule:

chargé (chargée)

être chargé de branches: fruits, neige

to be heavy ou laden (down) with

être chargé de bras, doigts, personnes: bijoux

to be covered with

être chargé de ciel: nuages

être chargé de lettres, texte: ratures

air chargé des senteurs du printemps

air heavy with the scents of spring

un regard chargé de menaces

a threatening look

personnage chargé d'honneurs

person laden with honours Brit

être chargé de famille

to have dependents

III.chargé (chargée) [ʃaʀʒe] ADJ

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1. chargé (gén):

chargé (chargée) personne, véhicule

chargé (chargée) programmes scolaires, horaires, emploi du temps

chargé (chargée) journée

chargé (chargée) décorations

over-ornate

chargé (chargée) style

chargé (chargée) langue

trop chargé personne, véhicule, programmes scolaires, horaires, emploi du temps

avoir un casier judiciaire chargé

to have had several previous convictions

2. chargé lettre, colis:

chargé (chargée)

IV.chargé (chargée) [ʃaʀʒe]

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See also charger

I.charger [ʃaʀʒe] VB trans

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1. charger (gén):

charger marchandises

to load (dans into, sur onto)

charger véhicule, navire, avion, brouette, animal

to load (de with)

charger des bagages dans une voiture

to load luggage into a car

péniche chargée de sable

barge loaded with sand

charger un client taxi:

to pick up a passenger ou fare

il a chargé le sac sur son dos

he heaved the bag onto his back

trop charger qc

to overload sth

2. charger (remplir le chargeur):

charger arme, appareil photo, caméra

3. charger COMPUT:

charger disquette, programme

to load (dans into)

4. charger ELEC:

charger batterie, accumulateur

6. charger (confier une mission à):

charger qn de qc

to make sb responsible for sth

charger qn de faire

to give sb the responsibility of doing, to make sb responsible for doing

il l'a chargé de répondre au téléphone

he gave him the responsibility ou the job of answering the phone

elle m'a chargé de vous transmettre ses amitiés

she asked me to give you her regards

je l'ai chargé d'une mission de confiance

I entrusted him with an important mission

être chargé de

to be in charge of

c'est lui qui est chargé de l'enquête

he is in charge of the investigation

nous sommes chargés de l'évacuation des blessés ou d'évacuer les blessés

we are in charge of evacuating the wounded

ils sont chargés de faire respecter la loi

it is their job to enforce the law

7. charger (accabler):

charger accusé, suspect

to bring evidence against

8. charger (attaquer):

charger foule, manifestants, ennemi

II.charger [ʃaʀʒe] VB intr

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charger armée, taureau:

III.se charger VB refl

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1. se charger (s'occuper):

se charger de

to take responsibility for

je m'en charge

I'll see to it, I'll look after it

je me charge de le leur dire

apportez à manger, je me charge de la boisson

bring some food, I'll look after the drinks ou I'll take care of the drinks

nous nous chargerons de vous trouver un logement

we will undertake to find you accommodation

il s'est chargé de découvrir la vérité

he made it his business to find out (the truth)

2. se charger (prendre des bagages):

to weigh oneself down

ne te charge pas trop

don't weigh yourself down too much

3. se charger (s'accuser):

se charger de faute, crime

to blame oneself for

4. se charger MIL:

se charger facilement arme:

to be easy to load

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Homes are described as gloomy, dark, cluttered with massive and over-ornate furniture and proliferating bric-a-brac. en.wikipedia.org

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