French Translation of “cat”

noun

1. (domestic) chat masculine ⇒ Have you got a cat? Est-ce que tu as un chat?

   to let the cat out of the bag vendre la mèche

   curiosity killed the cat la curiosité est toujours punie

   to look like sth the cat dragged in or to look like sth the cat brought in être dans un état lamentable

   to play cat and mouse with sb or to play a game of cat and mouse with sb jouer au chat et à la souris avec qn

   to put the cat among the pigeons or to set the cat among the pigeons (British) jeter un pavé dans la mare

   there's no room to swing a cat on ne peut pas se tourner

2. (= big cat) félin masculine