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WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2026:
| cast n | formal (games: throw of dice) (de dés) | coup, lancer nm |
| | His first cast of the dice was lucky. |
| | Il a eu de la chance dès le premier coup de dés. |
| cast n | (angling: throw a hook or lure) (Pêche) | lancer nm |
| | He caught a huge fish with his first cast of the rod. |
| | Il a attrapé un énorme poisson dès son premier lancer de ligne. |
| cast n | (mold of pottery, metal) | moule, moulage nm |
| | He made a cast in plaster before pouring in the liquid bronze. |
| | Il a fait un moule en plâtre avant de couler le bronze liquide. |
| cast n | (medicine: rigid dressing) (Médecine) | plâtre nm |
| | The boy's broken arm was put in a cast for six weeks. |
| | Le garçon a eu le bras dans le plâtre pendant six semaines. |
| cast n | (tendency) | tendance nf |
| | The poetry of adolescents sometimes has an egotistical cast. |
| | Les poèmes d'adolescents sont parfois révélateurs d'une tendance à se regarder le nombril. |
| cast n | rare (style, appearance) | style nm |
| | The cast of her clothing is often Bohemian. |
| | Elle s'habille avec des vêtements de style bohème. |
| cast n | (hue, tint) (couleur) | teinte nf |
| | The room had a bluish cast to it from the colour of the light. |
| | Le soleil donnait à la chambre une teinte bleutée. |
| cast n | (eye defect) | strabisme nm |
| cast n | usually plural (worm casting) (déjections de ver) | turricule nm |
| | Earthworms have left their casts all over the lawn. |
cast,
cast operator n | (computing: data conversion operator) (Informatique) | opérateur de conversion nm |
| cast⇒ vi | (angling: throw a hook or lure) (Pêche à la ligne) | lancer la ligne loc v |
| | My fishing line gets tangled up every time I cast. |
| cast [sb]⇒ vtr | (theater: fill a role) (Théâtre, Cinéma) | choisir (pour jouer) vtr |
| | They cast him as one of the bodyguards. |
| | Ils l'ont choisi pour jouer l'un des gardes du corps. |
| cast [sth]⇒ vtr | (shape using a mold) | mouler⇒ vtr |
| cast [sth] vtr | (mold: metal, etc.) (du métal...) | couler⇒ vtr |
| | The artist cast the statue from bronze. |
| cast [sb] from [sth] vtr + prep | (send forth) | rejeter [qqn] de [qch], bannir [qqn] de [qch], vtr + prép |
| | He was cast from his city and had to live elsewhere. |
| | Il fut rejeté (or: banni) de la ville et dut aller habiter ailleurs. |
| Verbes à particule |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2026:
| cast about vi phrasal | (search) | chercher⇒ vi |
| | As time wore on and Audrey still hadn't found her glasses, she began to cast about desperately. |
| cast about for [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (seek) | rechercher⇒, chercher⇒ vtr |
| | I'm casting about for some really good example sentences. |
| cast [sb] aside vtr phrasal sep | figurative (reject, abandon) | se débarrasser de v pron + prép |
| | In her ambition to get ahead, she uses people and then casts them aside when they can do no more for her. |
| | ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. Elle utilise les gens et se débarrasse d'eux quand ils ne lui apportent plus rien. |
| | | rejeter⇒ vtr |
| | ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. Elle se sert des gens qu'elle rencontre, puis elle les rejette. |
| cast [sth] aside vtr phrasal sep | (throw away, discard) | jeter⇒ vtr |
cast [sth] away,
cast away [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (discard) | jeter⇒ vtr |
| cast [sb] away vtr phrasal sep | usually passive (shipwreck) | faire naufragé vtr + adj |
| | | to be cast away : faire naufrage loc v |
| cast off vi phrasal | (nautical: set sail) (Nautique) | larguer les amarres loc v |
| | The Beagle cast off in 1831 on a five-year expedition with Charles Darwin on board. |
| cast off vi phrasal | UK (knitting: bind off, finish) (Tricot) | rabattre les mailles, arrêter les mailles loc v |
| | Janice cast off and wove in the ends of her knitting. |
cast [sth] off,
cast off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | UK (knitting: bind off to finish) (Tricot : une maille) | rabattre⇒ vtr |
| | One way of shaping sleeves when knitting a sweater is to cast off a certain number of stitches at the beginning of each row. |
| | L'une des manières de former des manches en tricotant un pull est de rabattre un certain nombre de mailles au début de chaque rangée. |
cast [sth] off,
cast off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (get rid of) | se débarrasser de v pron + prép |
| | | se défaire de v pron + prép |
| | The key to having a great vacation is to cast off your worries and concerns. |
| | Pour passer de bonnes vacances, le secret est de se débarrasser de ses problèmes et ses soucis. |
cast off,
cast down vi phrasal | (country dancing) (figure de contredanse) | tourner en bas loc v |
| | The dancers cast off and moved to the end of the line. |
| cast on vi phrasal | (knitting: make first stitches) (Tricot) | monter des mailles loc v |
| | To knit a sweater you cast on the bottom edge, and knit upward towards the neck. |
| cast on vtr phrasal sep | (knitting: start first stitches) (Tricot : des mailles) | monter⇒ vtr |
| | Using large needles and chunky wool, cast on 30 stitches. |
| cast [sth/sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (banish) | bannir⇒ vtr |
| | Exorcism is a ceremony for casting out demons. |
| | L'exorcisme est une cérémonie pour bannir les démons. |
| | | chasser⇒ vtr |
| | L'exorcisme est une cérémonie pour chasser les démons. |
cast up [sth],
cast [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (ocean: wash [sth] ashore) (océan) | rejeter⇒ vtr |
cast up [sth],
cast [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | dated (add up: numbers) | additionner⇒ vtr |
| cast up vi phrasal | US (vomit) | vomir⇒ vi |
| cast up to [sb] vi phrasal + prep | UK, regional (reproach [sb] with [sth]) (familier) | balancer [qch] à [qqn] vtr + prép |
| | (familier) | faire des reproches à [qqn] loc v |
| | Jock cast up to Mary that she was to blame for their situation. |
| | Jock a balancé à Mary qu'elle était responsable de la situation. |
| cast up vi phrasal | UK, regional (show up unexpectedly) (familier) | débarquer⇒ vi |