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1 electric, power, line
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2 electric
electric [ɪ'lektrɪk](a) (cooker, cable, current, musical instrument) électrique;∎ figurative the atmosphere of the meeting was electric l'atmosphère de la réunion était électrique;∎ the effect of her words was electric ses mots ont eu un effet électrisant(b) Ichthyology électrogène2 noun►► Technology electric arc arc m électrique;British electric blanket couverture f chauffante;electric blue bleu m électrique;Ichthyology electric catfish silure m électrique, malaptérure m;electric central heating chauffage m central électrique;electric chair chaise f électrique;∎ to go to the electric chair être envoyé à la chaise électrique;electric charge charge f électrique;Ichthyology electric eel anguille f électrique;electric eye œil m électrique;electric fence clôture f électrique;electric field champ m électrique;electric fire appareil m de chauffage électrique;electric guitar guitare f électrique;electric heater appareil m de chauffage électrique;electric light (individual appliance) lumière f électrique; (lighting) éclairage m ou lumière f électrique;electric motor moteur m électrique;electric organ Music orgue f électrique; Ichthyology appareil m électrogène;electric power station centrale f électrique;Ichthyology electric ray torpille f;electric shock décharge f électrique;∎ I got an electric shock from the switch j'ai reçu une décharge en touchant l'interrupteur;Medicine electric shock therapy or electric shock treatment traitement m par électrochocs;electric storm orage m;electric underblanket protège-matelas m chauffant;Cars electric window glace f ou vitre f électrique -
3 power point
(a socket on a wall etc into which an electric plug can be fitted.) prise de courant -
4 saw
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5 pylon
1) (a tall steel tower for supporting electric power cables.) pylône2) (a guiding mark at an airfield.) pylône -
6 tram
[træm]((also tramcar: American streetcar) a long car running on rails and usually driven by electric power, for carrying passengers especially along the streets of a town.) tramway- tramway -
7 saw
B nC vtr ( prét sawed ; pp sawn GB, sawed US) scier ; to saw through/down/off scier ; to saw sth in half scier qch en deux ; he was sawing away at the bread il essayait de couper le pain ; to saw the air faire de grands gestes.■ saw up:▶ saw up [sth], saw [sth] up débiter qch à la scie. -
8 penstock
penstock ['penstɒk](b) (in hydro-electric power station) conduite f forcée -
9 electricity
[elek'trisəti](a form of energy used to give heat, light, power etc: worked by electricity; Don't waste electricity.) électricité- electric- electrical - electrically - electrician - electrified - electrify - electrification - electrifying - electric chair -
10 amplifier
noun (a piece of equipment for increasing the strength or power-level of electric currents especially so as to increase loudness: You need a new amplifier for your stereo equipment.) amplificateur -
11 load
[ləud] 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) charge, chargement2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) chargement3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) un (des) tas de4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) charge2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) charger2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) charger3) (to put film into (a camera).) charger•- loaded -
12 motor
['məutə] 1. noun(a machine, usually a petrol engine or an electrical device, that gives motion or power: a washing-machine has an electric motor; ( also adjective) a motor boat/vehicle.) (à) moteur2. verb(to travel by car: We motored down to my mother's house at the weekend.) aller en auto- motorist- motorize - motorise - motorcade - motorway - motorbike - motorcycle - motor car - motorcyclist -
13 switch
[swi ] 1. noun1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) interrupteur, commutateur2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) changement3) (a thin stick.) baguette2. verb(to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) changer (de); détourner- switchboard - switch on/off -
14 cable
A n1 ( rope) câble m ; anchor/steel/suspension cable câble d'ancre/d'acier/de suspension ; accelerator/brake cable câble d'accélérateur/de frein ;2 ( electric) câble m ; to lay a cable poser un câble ; fibre-optic cable GB, fiber-optic cable US câble en fibres optiques ; high-voltage cable câble à haute tension ; overhead/power cable câble aérien/électrique ;3 ( television) câble m ;4 ( telegram) câble m.B vtr2 ( provide with cables) câbler [house, area]. -
15 locomotive
A n locomotive f ; electric/diesel/steam locomotive locomotive électrique/diesel/à vapeur.B adj1 [muscle] locomoteur/-trice ;2 [power] locomotif/-ive. -
16 generator
generator ['dʒenəreɪtə(r)](a) (electric → in power station) générateur m; (backup device → in factory, hospital etc) groupe m électrogène; (of steam) générateur m, chaudière f (à vapeur); (of gas) gazogène m -
17 wave
wave [weɪv]1 noun∎ the waves les flots mpl;∎ figurative don't make waves ne faites pas de vagues, ne créez pas de remous(b) (of earthquake, explosion) onde f; figurative (of crime, panic, pain, disgust) vague f; (of anger) bouffée f;∎ the refugees arrived in waves les réfugiés sont arrivés par vagues;∎ Military there were several waves of attack il y eut plusieurs vagues d'assaut∎ her hair has a natural wave to it ses cheveux ondulent naturellement∎ our neighbour gave us a friendly wave notre voisin nous a fait un signe amical;∎ with a wave of the hand d'un geste ou d'un signe de la main;∎ with a wave of her magic wand d'un coup de baguette magique∎ his sister waved at or to him (greeted) sa sœur l'a salué d'un signe de la main; (signalled) sa sœur lui a fait signe de la main;∎ he waved to us as he left il nous fit au revoir de la main en partant;∎ she waved at or to them to come in elle leur a fait signe d'entrer;∎ he waved vaguely towards the door il a montré vaguement la porte d'un geste de la main∎ to wave a magic wand donner un coup de baguette magique;∎ figurative I can't just wave a magic wand! je ne peux pas faire de miracle!, je n'ai pas de baguette magique!∎ his mother waved him away sa mère l'a écarté d'un geste de la main;∎ the guard waved us back/on le garde nous a fait signe de reculer/d'avancer;∎ the policeman waved us through the crossroads le policier nous a fait signe de traverser le carrefour;∎ we waved goodbye nous avons fait au revoir de la main;►► wave band bande f de fréquences;wave energy énergie f des vagues;wave function fonction f d'onde;wave machine machine f à vagues;wave mechanics (UNCOUNT) mécanique f ondulatoire;wave power énergie f des vagues(move → flag) flotter; (→ wheat) onduler, ondoyer; (→ branch) être agité∎ he was waving his hands about il gesticulait∎ to wave sb/a car down faire signe à qn/à une voiture de s'arrêter
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