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 Translation for 'organ grinder' from English to French
NOUN   an organ grinder | organ grinders
mus.occup.
joueur {m} d'orgue de Barbarie
organ grinder
mus.occup.
joueuse {f} d'orgue de Barbarie
organ grinder [female]
Partial Matches
tech.
broyeur {m} [machine]
grinder
outil.
affûteuse {f}
grinder
occup.outil.
aiguiseur {m} de couteaux
knife grinder
cuis.
moulin {m} à café
coffee grinder
occup.outil.
aiguiseuse {f} de couteaux
knife grinder [female]
occup.
rémouleur {m}
grinder [of knives and scissors]
mus.
orgue {m}
organ
méd.sociol.
don {m} d'organe
organ donation
mus.
harmonica {m} de verre
bowl organ
arch.mus.relig.
tribune d'orgue {noun}
organ loft
mus.occup.relig.
facteur {m} d'orgues
organ builder
méd.
greffon {m} [organe à greffer]
transplant organ
méd.
greffon {m} [organe greffé]
transplanted organ
mus.
récital {m} d'orgue
organ recital
arch.mus.relig.
tribune {f} d'orgue
organ loft
mus.
jeu {m} d'orgue
organ stop
méd.
donneur {m} d'organe
organ donor
anat.méd.
transplant {m}
donor organ
mus.
orgue {m} de cabinet
cabinet organ
biol.méd.
transplantation {f} d'organe
organ transplantation
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Usage Examples English
  • ... or "orgue de barbarie") played by an organ grinder is a French automatic mechanical pneumatic organ designed to be mobile enough to play its music in the street.
  • Her show involves singing a song, then impersonating a Chinese man and an Italian organ grinder.
  • Joe Bush (born c. 1941) is an organ grinder based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
  • On the original release "Winder" lasts 5:44, with a hidden track, "Monty Python Organ Grinder", beginning at 6:08. This was omitted from subsequent pressings.
  • DiLeo is referenced in Sheryl Crow's "The Na-Na Song," with the lines "Clarence Thomas organ grinder Frank DiLeo's dong / Maybe if I'd let him I'd have had a hit song."

  • The B-sides were previously released on the "Gett Off" maxi-single: "Violet the Organ Grinder" and "Gett Off" (Thrust Dub).
  • When she manages to have some good time with an organ-grinder or a plumber, or have a mud-fight with street boys, she is rapidly brought back on the right track.
  • They are readily identified as the "organ grinder" monkey, and have been used in many movies and television shows.
  • The squeaks of a street-organ are heard (clarinets and flutes) as an Organ-Grinder and Dancing Girl emerge from the crowd, which at first pays little attention as the barker continues to shout.
  • His wife appeared on the same programme a few years later with a man who worked as an organ grinder with 13 children who had a monkey that looked and walked like Groucho.

  • Among the best known monkeys, the Panamanian white-faced capuchin is recognized as the typical companion to the organ grinder.
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