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book

Pronunciation: /bʊk/

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French translation of book

A. n

  • 1 livre (m) (about sur de) (of de) history book = livre d'histoire
  • 3 (of cheques, tickets, stamps) carnet (m) book of matches = pochette (f) d'allumettes

B. n pl

  • (accounts) livres (mpl) de comptes

C. vtr

  • 1 réserver [table, room, taxi, ticket]; faire les réservations pour [holiday] to be fully booked = être complet/-ète
  • 2 [policeman] dresser un procès-verbal or un P.V. (fam) à [motorist, offender]; (US) (arrest) arrêter [suspect]
  • 3 [referee] donner un carton jaune à [player]

Idioms

to be in sb's good books

to be in sb's bad books

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book in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of book in the British & World English dictionary Definition of book in the US English dictionary
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