extra-fin in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for extra-fin in the French»English Dictionary

extra-fin (extra-fine) <mpl extra-fins>, extrafin (extrafine) <mpl extrafins> [ɛkstʀafɛ̃, in] ADJ

extra-fin collants:

extra-fin (extra-fine)

ultra-fine

petits pois extra-fins

petits pois

haricots verts extra-fins

extra-fine French beans

chocolat extra-fin

luxury chocolate

Translations for extra-fin in the English»French Dictionary

extra-fine ADJ

extra-fine

extra-fin

superfine [Brit ˈsuːpəfʌɪn, suːpəˈfʌɪn, Am ˈsupərˌfaɪn] ADJ

1. superfine:

superfine flour, chocolate, needle

extra-fin

superfine quality

surfin

2. superfine distinction:

superfine

très subtil

I.sheer [Brit ʃɪə, Am ʃɪr] ADJ

1. sheer (pure, unadulterated):

sheer boredom, desperation, hypocrisy, immorality, panic, stupidity

pur

it was sheer coincidence/luck

c'était pure coïncidence/chance

out of sheer malice/stupidity

par pure méchanceté/bêtise

it is sheer lunacy to do/on his part

c'est pure folie de faire/de sa part

to cry out in sheer amazement/happiness

pousser un cri de stupeur/bonheur

to succeed by sheer bravery/determination/hard work

réussir uniquement grâce à son courage/sa détermination/son acharnement au travail

by sheer accident

tout à fait par accident

2. sheer (utter):

the sheer immensity/volume of it is incredible

son immensité/volume même est incroyable

3. sheer (steep):

sheer cliff, rockface

à pic

4. sheer (fine):

sheer fabric

léger/-ère, fin

sheer stockings

extra-fin

II.sheer [Brit ʃɪə, Am ʃɪr] ADV

sheer rise, fall:

sheer

à pic

extra-fin in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for extra-fin in the French»English Dictionary

extrafin(e) [ɛkstʀafɛ̃, fin] ADJ

extrafin(e)

extra fine