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 Translation for 'hiding place' from English to French
NOUN   a hiding place | hiding places
cachette {f}hiding place
nid {m}hiding-place
Partial Matches
cachant {adj} {pres-p}hiding
se cacher [temporairement]to go into hiding
correction {f} [punition]hiding [coll.] [beating]
trempe {f} [fam.] [coups]hiding [coll.] [walloping]
se planquerto go into hiding
recevoir une dégelée [fam.]to get a hiding [coll.]
administrer une correction à qn.to give sb. a good hiding
Où étais-tu fourré ? [fam.]Where have you been hiding?
recevoir une bonne trempe [fam.]to get a good hiding [coll.]
flanquer une raclée à qn. [fam.]to give sb. a hiding [coll.]
recevoir une bonne correctionto get a good hiding [coll.]
donner une bonne fessée à qn.to give sb. a good hiding
flanquer une danse à qn. [loc.]to give sb. a hiding [idiom]
sport
flanquer à qn. une bonne raclée [loc.]
to give sb. a good hiding [idiom]
flanquer une fessée à qn. [fam.]to give sb. a good hiding [esp. a young boy]
endroit {m}place
3
lieu {m}place
27
place {f}place
2
à pied d'œuvre {adv}in place
se déroulerto take place
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Usage Examples English
  • At the end of the episode, the screenshot would be shown again and Loo-Kee would challenge viewers to locate him before revealing his hiding place.
  • When a few days later Jean-Marie Roland heard in his hiding place in Rouen that his wife had been executed, he committed suicide.
  • The paleontologist Robert de Palma chose the name based on the significance of Tanis in the decipherment of hieroglyphs, as well as its role in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" as the hiding place of the Ark of the Covenant.
  • On November 6, 1970, Bernard Lortie was arrested when the police raided the hiding place of the FLQ's Chenier cell.
  • Just as Lord Windermere is about to discover Lady Windermere's hiding place, Mrs Erlynne reveals herself instead, shocking all the men and allowing Lady Windermere to slip away unnoticed.

  • He said: "I wanted to create a hiding place to spare them from being sent to a prostitution ring."
  • The St Kildans believed it was a house or hiding place, although a more recent theory suggests that it was an ice house.
  • Batcheller's Cave is noted for its place in history as the hiding place of Breed Batcheller, who was edged out of town for failing to join the rebellion against the crown during the Revolutionary War.
  • King Philip's Cave, in East Freetown, is said to have been a hiding place for Metacomet during the King Philip's War.
  • Tangerine is indicated as the hiding place of former bank robber Doug MacRay in "The Town".

  • A hidden stable watched over by Mother Handaway, the local "witch" (who believed the Scarecrow to be The Devil in living form), was the hiding place for the horses of the Scarecrow and his lieutenants, Mipps and the local highwayman Jimmie Bone (who, being as good a horseman as Syn and of similar build, was sometimes called upon to impersonate the Scarecrow when Syn either had to be elsewhere or seen in the same place.).
  • Bewes maintained his connections with "The Likely Lads", appearing in a cameo role as the old newspaper seller in a 2002 ITV remake of the series' most popular episode, "No Hiding Place", starring Tyneside entertainers Ant and Dec, which aired under the title "A Tribute to the Likely Lads".
  • He leapt from his hiding place and attacked the creature, which had then taken the form of Millarca.
  • Ultimately, his unwilling involvement has disastrous consequences when Marian's mother makes him accompany her as she tracks the lovers down to their hiding place and discovers them having sex.
  • Other museums are the "Barrel Organ Museum Haarlem", "Het Dolhuys" (a museum of psychiatry), the Ten Boom Museum (a hiding place for Jews in World War II) and the Historisch Museum Haarlem, across from the Frans Hals Museum.

  • Suffering from a stomach ulcer and bleeding badly, Soutine left a safe hiding place for Paris for emergency surgery, which failed to save his life.
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