Translation for 'dead' from English to French

dead

mort {adj}

crevé {adj} {past-p} [mort] [fam.]

morts {m.pl}

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brain-dead

en état de coma dépassé {adj}méd.

en état de mort cérébrale {adj}méd.

dead beat [coll.] [person] [completely exhausted]

épuisé {adj} [personne]

dead certain

absolument sûr {adj}

dead drunk

ivre mort {adj}

dead smart [coll.]

stylé {adj} [très chic]

dead straight

au cordeau {adj}

dead tired [coll.]

exténué {adj} {past-p}

éreinté {adj} {past-p}

accablé de fatigue {adj} {past-p}

dead tired [coll.] [person] [completely exhausted]

épuisé {adj} {past-p} [personne]

dead tired {adj} [coll.]

mort de fatigue {adj}

dead wrong [coll.]

complètement tort {adj}

Drop dead! [idiom]

Va te faire cuire un œuf ! [fam.] [loc.]

shot dead

tué par balle {adj} {past-p}armes

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to be dead [coll.] [exhausted]

être cassé [fam.]

to drop dead [die suddenly]

tomber raide mort

to find sb. dead

trouver qn. mort

to shoot sb. dead

fusiller qn.

to stop dead

s'arrêter net

tomber en arrêt

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dead article

rossignol {m} [fam.] [marchandise invendable]comm.

dead calm

calme {m} platnaut.

dead end

impasse {f} [cul-de-sac]trafic

dead end [also fig.]

cul-de-sac {m} [aussi fig.]

dead leaf

fane {f} [feuille morte]bot.

dead letter

lettre {f} morte

dead loss [pej.] [time waster]

bon {m} à rien [fam.]

dead man

mort {m}

dead name

morinom {m} [dead name]

dead oil

huile {f} lourdechim.

dead season

morte-saison {f}tourisme

dead steel

acier {m} calmématériel

dead vaccine

vaccin {m} inactivéméd.pharm.

dead woman

morte {f}

dead wood

rossignol {m} [fam.] [marchandise invendable]comm.

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dead to rights {adv} [Am.] [coll.] [idiom]

en flagrant délit {adv}

drop-dead gorgeous [coll.]

stylé {adj} [très chic]

beau à se damner {adj} [fam.]

It's dead easy. [idiom]

C'est simple comme bonjour. [loc.]

stone-cold dead [postpos.]

bel et bien mort {adj}

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to be dead broke [idiom]

être fauché comme les blés [loc.]fin.

to be dead on [coll.] [idiom]

ne pas croire si bien dire [loc.]

to be dead tired [idiom]

tomber de fatigue [loc.]

être mort de fatigue [loc.]

to drive dead slow

rouler au pastrafic

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dead and injured

morts {m.pl} et blessésméd.

dead and wounded

morts {m.pl} et blessésméd.

dead ball line [rugby]

ligne {f} de ballon mort [rugby]sport

dead-end argument [coll.]

argument {m} massue [fam.]rhét.

dead-end road

cul-de-sac {m}trafic

dead-end street

cul-de-sac {m}trafic

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It's dead boring here. [coll.]

C'est mort ici. [fam.]

Over my dead body! [coll.] [idiom]

Il faudra me passer sur le corps ! [loc.]

Over my dead body! [fig.] [coll.]

Plutôt mourir !

The battery is dead.

La batterie est à plat.

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to beat a dead horse [Am.] [idiom]

perdre sa peine et son temps [loc.]

to catch sb. dead to rights [coll.]

prendre qn. en flagrant délitdr.

to flog a dead horse [Br.] [idiom]

perdre sa peine et son temps [loc.]

to make oneself brain dead [coll.] [idiom]

s'abrutir

to raise sb. from the dead

ressusciter qn.relig.

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absolutions {pl} of the dead

absoute {f}relig.

Day of the Dead [Mexico]

jour {m} des morts [forme particulière de fête des morts typique de la culture mexicaine actuelle]relig.

lantern of the dead

lanterne {f} des mortsarch.

Mass for the dead

messe {f} de requiem [aussi : requiem]relig.

robbing of dead people

détroussement {m} de cadavressociol.

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as dead as a dodo [postpos.] [idiom]

bel et bien mort {adj}

as dead as a doornail [postpos.] [idiom]

bel et bien mort {adj}

in the dead of night

au plus profond de la nuit {adv}

The age of chivalry is not dead. [idiom] [hum.]

La galanterie n'est pas morte. [loc.] [hum.]

They were making enough noise to wake the dead! [idiom]

Ils faisaient un bruit à réveiller les morts ! [loc.]

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to be a dead ringer for sb. [coll.]

être le sosie de qn.

to be more dead than alive [idiom]

être un mort vivant [loc.]

to come to a dead end

aboutir à une impasse

to do sth. in the dead of night [idiom]

faire qc. au cœur de la nuit [loc.]

to plant sth. in dead straight rows

aligner qc. au cordeau [arbres, salades]hort.

to spread the rumour that sb.'s dead

faire courir le bruit que qn. est mort

to stop sb. dead in their tracks

stopper net l'avancée de qn.

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Ball of the Dead Rat [Ostend, Belgium]

Bal {m} du Rat mort [bal masqué et costumé organisé annuellement à des fins philanthropiques à Ostende depuis 1898]

person who robs dead people

détrousseur {m} de cadavressociol.

person who robs dead people [female]

détrousseuse {f} de cadavressociol.

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Dead End [William Wyler (1937 film)]

Rue sans issuefilmF

Dead Ringer [Paul Henreid (1964 film)]

La mort frappe trois foisfilmF

Raven Blood – Awakened in the Dead of Night [Marcel Weyers]

Raven Blood – Réveillée en pleine nuitlittérat.F

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dead-rat tree

baobab {m} africain [Adansonia digitata]bot.T

henbit dead-nettle

lamier {m} amplexicaule [Lamium amplexicaule]bot.T

red dead-nettle

lamier {m} pourpre [Lamium purpureum]bot.T

spotted dead-nettle

lamier {m} maculé [Lamium maculatum]bot.T

lamier {m} tacheté [Lamium maculatum]bot.T

white dead-nettle

lamier {m} blanc [Lamium album]bot.T

ortie {f} blanche [Lamium album]bot.T

• "Total dead space" (also known as physiological dead space) is the sum of the anatomical dead space and the alveolar dead space.
• The Bohr equation, named after Danish physician Christian Bohr (1855–1911), describes the amount of physiological dead space in a person's lungs.
• The taboo on the dead includes the taboo against touching of the dead, those surrounding them and anything associated with the dead.
• All references below are dead links and dead pages.
• The Dutch had lost 143 dead and 318 wounded against 15 French dead.

• Two previous attacks had targeted the market on 25 July 2016 (8 dead) and 24 April 2014 (31 dead).
• The number of reported casualties varies widely, from 326 dead and 796 injured, 370 dead and 500+ injured, to 600 dead and an unknown number injured.
• The market features monkey heads, skulls, dead birds, crocodiles, skins and other products of dead animals.
• In 1973, ten dead penguins and fifteen young seagulls were found dead on Wright Island in Encounter Bay, South Australia.
• The larvae feed on dead sapwood, boring into dead trees and living in tunnels under the bark.

• The souls of dead necromancers who have used their dark knowledge to rise from Death.
• Dead code is normally considered dead "unconditionally". Therefore, it is reasonable attempting to remove dead code through dead-code elimination at compile time.
• It has been hypothesised that "P. technica" larva inhabit and consume dead leaves of large monocots or dead wood.
• Larvae have been reared from dead branches of "Pseudopanax crassifolius", dead rotten stems of "Ripogonum scandens", dead branches of "Coriaria arborea" and dead "Kunzea ericoides".
• A battle between a Somaliland militia backed by the Somaliland military fought against a Puntland militia leaving a confirmed 5 Somaliland soldiers dead and 12 Dhulbahante militia members dead.

• Larvae have been recorded feeding on dead leaves, dead grass and dead plant materials in turf. The larvae are whitish and do not make cases.
• Note that some passages won't become parts of dead end passages until other dead ends are removed first. A video of dead-end filling in action can be seen to the right.
• Different sources give different numbers of dead and wounded: 16 dead and 200 wounded; 22 dead and 58 wounded; 30 dead and over a hundred wounded; 32 dead and 56 wounded; 40 dead (including two troops); 58 dead and hundreds wounded.