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1 mechanical
mechanical [mɪ'kænɪkəl](a) (device, process) mécanique;∎ I'm not very mechanical je ne suis pas très doué pour tout ce qui est mécanique(b) (machine-like) machinal, mécanique;∎ a mechanical gesture un geste machinal;∎ her playing is very mechanical (of musician) elle joue d'une façon très mécanique►► Technology mechanical advantage effet m mécanique;mechanical digger pelleteuse f mécanique;mechanical drawing dessin m aux instruments;mechanical engineer ingénieur m mécanicien;mechanical engineering génie m mécanique;the mechanical engineering industries les industries fpl mécaniques;mechanical failure défaillance f mécanique, panne f mécanique;mechanical fault défaut m mécanique;mechanical shovel pelle f mécanique, pelleteuse f -
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3 fuse
I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) fusionner2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) (faire) sauter2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) fusible- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) détonateur -
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machine [mə'ʃi:n]1 noun(a) (mechanical device) machine f;∎ to do sth by machine or on a machine faire qch à la machine∎ he thinks she's just a machine for doing housework il la considère comme une machine à faire le ménage;∎ a thinking machine une machine à penser∎ the party machine l'appareil m du parti(e) (computer) ordinateur m►► the machine age l'ère f de la machine;Computing machine code code m machine;machine gun mitrailleuse f;machine intelligence intelligence f artificielle;Computing machine language langage m machine;machine operator opérateur(trice) m,f (sur machine);machine pistol mitraillette f, pistolet m mitrailleur;machine room salle f des machines;machine shop atelier m d'usinage;machine time temps-machine m;machine tool machine-outil f;machine tool operator machiniste mf;Computing machine translation traduction f assistée par ordinateur -
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fan [fæn]1. nounb. ( = admirer) [of person] admirateur m, - trice f ; [of personality, pop star, music style] fan mf ; [of sports team] supporter ma. [+ person, object] rafraîchirb. [+ violence, hatred, fears] attiser3. compounds[troops, searchers] se déployer* * *[fæn] 1.1) (of football, jazz etc) mordu/-e (colloq) m/f; (of star, actor etc) fan (colloq) mf; (of politician, artist) admirateur/-trice m/f; Sport ( of team) supporter m2) ( for cooling) gen, Automobile ( mechanical) ventilateur m; ( hand-held) éventail m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - nn-)1) ( stimulate) attiser [fire, hatred, passion]2) ( cool) [breeze] rafraîchir [face]3.reflexive verb (p prés etc - nn-)Phrasal Verbs:- fan out -
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mixer ['mɪksə(r)]∎ to be a good/poor mixer être sociable/peu sociable(e) (soft drink) boisson f gazeuse (que l'on ajoute à une boisson alcoolisée)(f) American familiar University (party) = soirée pour permettre aux étudiants de faire connaissance►► mixer tap (robinet m) mélangeur m; (with single control) mitigeur m
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