queue

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queue: line of people or vehicles waiting
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Translation of queue into French,

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Noun

1.

waiting

UK
line of people or vehicles waiting
UK
file d'attente fqueue fligne d'attente f
  • There was a long queue outside the theater.Il y avait une longue file d'attente devant le théâtre.
2.

technology

TECH.
list of tasks to be processed in order
TECH.
  • The print jobs are in a queue.Les travaux d'impression sont dans une file d'attente.

Verb

1.

waiting

intr.UK
stand in line waiting for something
intr.UK
  • People queue outside the store for the sale.Les gens font la queue devant le magasin pour la vente.
2.

order

tr.UK
arrange in a line or sequence
tr.UK
mettre en file
  • The system queues print jobs according to priority.Le système met en file les travaux d'impression selon la priorité.
3.

technology

tr.TECH.
line up tasks for later processing
tr.TECH.
mettre en file d'attente ajouter à la file d'attente enfiler
  • The system queues the print jobs automatically.Le système met en file d'attente les travaux d'impression automatiquement.
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Expressions with queue: examples in English and translations in French

faire la queue
People queue up outside the store before it opens.
griller la file
passer devant
He decided to jump the queue at the concert.
file d'attente pour les allocations chômage
file de demandeurs d'emploi
During the recession, the dole queue grew longer.
faire la queue
We had to join the queue to buy tickets.
resquiller
griller la file
He was caught trying to queue-jump at the concert ticket booth..
resquilleur
passe-droit
The queue-jumper went straight to the front of the line.

Images of queue

  • queue: line of people or vehicles waiting
    (waiting) file d'attente
  • queue: braid of hair at the back
    (hairstyle) queue

Synonyms and analogies of queue in English

Examples of queue in a sentence

  • People formed a queue to enter the concert venue.
  • The software updates are in a queue.
  • The support tickets are in a queue.
  • The warrior's queue was a symbol of his strength.
  • She admired the intricate queue in his hair.
  • The artist carefully painted the queue of the unicorn.

Translations of "queue" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
file d'attentenf.

Despite the long queue, the service was quick and efficient.

Malgré la longue file d'attente, le service était rapide et efficace.

queuenf.

The queue at passport control was inching along after the security system crashed.

La queue au contrôle des passeports avançait au ralenti après la panne du système de sécurité.

liste d'attentenf.

As a downloads manager, it makes a queue of files.

Comme gestionnaire de téléchargements, il crée une liste d'attente.

ligne d'attenten.

When taking a break, remove your pin from the waiting queue.

Si vous prenez une pause, retirez votre épingle de la ligne d'attente.

nattenf.

Not bad, but the queue looks a bit odd with the suit.

Pas mal, mais la natte avec le costume...

Verb
faire la queuev.

Please queue up at the ticket counter to ensure you get your pass.

Veuillez faire la queue au guichet pour obtenir votre billet.

patienterv.

His number in the queue is seventy-five, so he's in for a long wait.

Son numéro dans la file d'attente est le soixante-quinzième, il devra patienter longtemps.

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queue: Examples and translations in context

We painted a dividing line on the floor to guide people as they queue.

Nous avons peint une ligne de séparation au sol pour guider les files d'attente.

The long queue at the entrance is sometimes enough to put impatient visitors off.

La longue file d'attente devant l'entrée suffit parfois à rebuter les visiteurs impatients.

Requests in the queue will be automatically canceled after thirty days of inactivity.

Les demandes en file d'attente seront automatiquement annulées après trente jours d'inactivité.

It's about blinking time too they opened more checkouts; the queue was ridiculous.

Il était temps qu'ils ouvrent plus de caisses, la file d'attente était ridicule.

In the queue, a red-faced person was loudly complaining about the train being late.

Dans la file d'attente, un visage rouge protestait bruyamment contre le retard du train.

An impatient murmur ran through the queue stretching out in front of the ticket office.

Un murmure impatient parcourut la file d'attente qui s'étirait devant la billetterie.

There was a queue outside the only loo in the park.

Il y avait une file d'attente devant les seules toilettes du parc.

In the queue, the biting cold makes every minute feel even longer.

Dans la file d'attente, le froid vif rend chaque minute encore plus longue.

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queue upprint queuemessage queuejump the queuepriority queue
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