| Principales traductions |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2026:
| knockout n | (KO: winning boxing punch) (Boxe) | KO, K.-O. nm |
| | (Boxe) | coup qui met KO, coup qui met K.-O. nm |
| | The boxer won with a knockout. |
| | Le boxeur a gagné grâce à un coup qui a mis son adversaire KO (or: a gagné par KO). |
| knockout n | (KO: win by knockout in boxing) (Boxe) | KO, K.-O. nm |
| | (Boxe) | victoire par KO, K.-O. nf |
| | That was a technically perfect knockout. |
| knockout n | slang, figurative ([sb] very attractive) (figuré, familier) | canon nm, adj |
| | (familier) | bombe nf |
| | That Victoria's Secret model is a real knockout. |
| knockout n as adj | (competition: played to eliminate) | éliminatoire adj |
| | The French team lost to Brazil in the knockout round. |
| knockout adj | slang, figurative (excellent, impressive) (figuré) | formidable adj |
| | | sensationnel, sensationnelle adj |
| | (vieilli) | sensass, sensas adj inv |
| | | génial adj |
| | That was a knockout shot in the basketball game! |
| | Quel tir sensationnel au match de basket ! |
| Principales traductions |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2026:
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | informal (strike unconscious) | assommer⇒, mettre K.-O., mettre KO vtr |
| | (familier) | sonner⇒ vtr |
| | The goalkeeper collided with the striker and knocked him out. |
| | Le gardien a percuté l'attaquant et l'a assommé (or: mis K.-O.). |
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (send to sleep) (figuré) | mettre K.-O., mettre KO vtr |
| | (familier) | sonner⇒ vtr |
| | The chloroform knocked her out. |
| | Le chloroforme l'a mise KO. |
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (KO: defeat in boxing match) (Boxe) | mettre K.-O., mettre KO vtr |
| | The boxer knocked out his opponent in the third round. |
| | Le boxeur a mis son adversaire KO au troisième round. |
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (competitor: eliminate) (Sports) | éliminer⇒ vtr |
| | (Sports) | sortir [qqn] (de [qch]) vtr |
| | In the semi-final of the competition, Manchester United knocked Liverpool out. |
| | En demi-finale, Manchester United a éliminé Liverpool. |
| | En demi-finale, Manchester United a sorti Liverpool (de la compétition). |
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | slang, figurative (impress) (familier : impressionner) | souffler⇒, épater⇒ vtr |
| | Sophie knocked everybody out with her great singing voice. |
| | Sophie a soufflé (or: épaté) tout le monde avec sa magnifique voix. |
| knock [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | slang (do hurriedly) (familier, péjoratif) | torcher⇒ vtr |
| | Ben quickly knocked the essay out. |
| | Ben a torché sa dissertation à la hâte. |