Pilot: Homeland (2011) saison 1 épisode 1 : vocabulaire anglais

a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes

Traduction: cadenas

something used to trace or track something else

Traduction: traceur

to breathe air out of your lungs

Traduction: expirer

the act of making a sound or device silent

Traduction: mise en sourdine

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

Traduction: hurler

the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

Traduction: crépitement

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

Traduction: assignation à comparaître

to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

Traduction: crépitement

to hang down loosely or swing gently

Traduction: pendre

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

Traduction: pousser un cri aigu

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

Traduction: klaxonner

covered with a protective outer layer

Traduction: gainé

a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

Traduction: murmure

to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

Traduction: interroger

by land, not by sea or air

Traduction: par voie terrestre; terrestre

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

Traduction: désossage

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

Traduction: présenter une pétition

to marry again

Traduction: se remarier

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

Traduction: pelotage

a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

Traduction: bug

the state of being kept in prison

Traduction: incarcération

a person who fights against a government or other authority, especially as part of an armed group

Traduction: insurgé

closed and no longer open for business

Traduction: fermé

to talk with someone in a formal or polite way

Traduction: converser

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

Traduction: gémir

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

Traduction: gazouiller

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

Traduction: mince

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

Traduction: crissement

a person's usual way of reacting and behaving

Traduction: tempérament

in a way that is barely noticeable or easy to hear, see, or feel

Traduction: faiblement

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

Traduction: faire passer en contrebande

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

Traduction: beignet

a large, flat dish used for serving food

Traduction: plat de service

to complain in a high, annoying voice

Traduction: gémir

the U.S. Marine Corps, the branch of the U.S. armed forces that fights on land and at sea

Traduction: Corps des Marines des États-Unis

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

Traduction: filature

moving or walking with quick, light steps

Traduction: qui marche d’un pas léger

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

Traduction: Big Brother

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

Traduction: se planter

a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

Traduction: repos !

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

Traduction: entendre par hasard

to end well or be resolved successfully

Traduction: s’arranger

a secret group of people who stay hidden until they are ready to act

Traduction: cellule dormante

the quality of being real, true, or genuine

Traduction: authenticité

a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

Traduction: migraine

the act of making something clearer or easier to understand

Traduction: clarification

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

Traduction: discret

past tense and past participle of shoot

Traduction: passé et participe passé de shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

Traduction: report

a short, sharp ringing sound

Traduction: ding

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

Traduction: sangloter

in a place where you are hidden and unlikely to be found

Traduction: caché

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

Traduction: canalisation

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

Traduction: voler

the capital city of Syria

Traduction: Damas

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

Traduction: pressentiment

to travel regularly between home and work

Traduction: faire la navette

the act of fastening something with a screw

Traduction: vissage

a sofa that can be turned into a bed

Traduction: canapé-lit

almost; very nearly

Traduction: presque

a hired car with a driver, often used for airport or hotel trips

Traduction: voiture avec chauffeur

to think that something is probably true or will happen

Traduction: présumer

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

Traduction: planque

a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

Traduction: épreuve pénible

to laugh quietly

Traduction: ricaner doucement

a group of wild boars

Traduction: une harde de sangliers

to get through something difficult by being determined and not giving up

Traduction: tenir bon

a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

Traduction: liste restreinte

a man who is seen as a typical example of a particular group, cause, or style

Traduction: visage de quelque chose

to do someone else's job or take their place for a short time

Traduction: remplacer

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

Traduction: flou

the act of putting things into bags or packages

Traduction: ensachage