rat - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Nouns

rat [ZOOL.]	le rat
toad   - contemptible person [fig.] [coll.] [pej.]	le rat [fig.] [coll.] [pej.]
rat control	la dératisation
rattrap   or: rat trap	la ratière
rat race	la course des rats [fig.]
bookworm [fig.]	le rat de bibliothèque [fig.]
(common) muskrat [ZOOL.]	le rat musqué
female rat [ZOOL.]	la rate
young rat [ZOOL.]	le raton

Phrases / Collocations

to smell a rat [fig.]	avoir la puce à l'oreille [fig.]
to smell a rat [fig.]	flairer qc. de louche [fig.]
to be as poor as a church mouse	être pauvre comme un rat
to be caught in a trap [fig.]	être fait comme un rat [fig.]
to be caught like rats in a trap [fig.]	être fait comme un rat [fig.]

Orthographically similar words

brat, raft, rant, rate

rapt, raté, rate

Related search terms

toad

crapaud