Formes composées
lord | Lord |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2026:
| drug lord n | (illegal drug trafficker) | baron de la drogue, parrain de la drogue, narcotrafiquant nm |
| | Drug lords don't think twice about killing in order to protect their business. |
| | Les barons de la drogue n'y réfléchissent pas à deux fois avant de tuer pour protéger leurs affaires. |
| feudal lord n | (landowner in feudal system) | seigneur féodal nm |
| good lord interj | UK (expressing surprise) | mon Dieu interj |
| | Good lord! Is that really the time? I must be going. |
| lord and master n | ([sb] with total power, boss) | seigneur et maître nm |
| | I need to ask my lord and master for permission to take a holiday. |
| | Je dois demander la permission à mon seigneur et maître pour prendre des vacances. |
Lord Chancellor,
Lord High Chancellor n | (British cabinet minister) (Grande-Bretagne) | lord chancelier, lord grand chancelier nm |
| | (France, équivalent) | garde des sceaux nm |
| Lord Chief Justice n | (UK Court of Appeal judge) (Grande-Bretagne) | lord juge en chef nm |
| lord it over [sb] v expr | informal (treat as though you have authority) (figuré) | être en pays conquis loc v |
| | | traiter [qqn] de haut, regarder [qqn] de haut loc v |
| | Since she got that promotion, she's been lording it over the rest of us. |
lord lieutenant,
Lord Lieutenant n | (British official) (Grande-Bretagne) | lord lieutenant nm |
| Note: Représentant de la Couronne dans un comté de Grande-Bretagne. |
lord lieutenant,
Lord Lieutenant n | historical (viceroy of Ireland) (Irlande, Histoire : vice-roi) | Lord Lieutenant nm |
| Lord Mayor n | UK (mayor of a major city) (GB : 1e magistrat d'une ville) | lord-maire nm |
| Lord's day n | (Christianity: Sunday) | jour du Seigneur nm |
| | The Lord's Day should be reserved for worship and not work. |
| Lord's Prayer n | (Christian prayer: sung, recited) (prière) | Notre Père nm inv |
| | When I was at school we were made to recite the Lord's Prayer every morning, but few people knew what it was all about. |
| | Quand j'étais enfant, nous devions dire le Notre Père tous les matins, mais quasiment personne ne comprenait de quoi ça parlait. |
| my Lord n | (Christianity: God) | le Seigneur nm |
| | I try to do what my Lord would want me to do. |
| my Lord n | (term of address for a peer) (très soutenu, vieux) | votre seigneurie nf |
| | (pour un juge) | Monsieur le Juge |
| | My lord, your tea is ready. |
| | Votre seigneurie, le thé est servi (or: Le thé de votre seigneurie est servi). |
| | (noblesse) | Monsieur le Duc/Comte/Baron/... |
| | Monsieur le Duc, le thé est servi. |
| Oh Lord! interj | (exclamation) | mon Dieu ! interj |
| | Muriel threw up her hands and called out, "Oh Lord, not again!" |
| praise the Lord interj | (religious exclamation) | Dieu soit loué interj |
| | Praise the Lord, it's finally suppertime! |
| | Dieu soit loué, il est enfin l'heure du dîner. |
| | | Dieu merci interj |
| | Dieu merci, il est enfin l'heure du dîner. |
press baron,
press lord n | (influential newspaper publisher) | magnat de la presse nm |