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1 noun∎ to pull the plug out (disconnect electrical appliance) débrancher;∎ Computing plug compatible compatible au niveau du matériel(c) (for sink, bath) bonde f;∎ to pull the plug out retirer la bonde;∎ figurative this will pull the plug on our competitors cela va couper l'herbe sous le pied de nos concurrents;∎ he pulled the plug on our plan (stopped it) il a mis le holà à notre projet;∎ this pulls the plug on the whole operation ça fiche tout par terre(d) (of toilet) chasse f d'eau;∎ to pull the plug tirer la chasse∎ (spark) plug bougie f(f) (for fixing screws) cheville f∎ their products got another plug on TV on a encore fait du battage ou de la pub pour leurs produits à la télé(h) (of tobacco) carotte f∎ (volcanic) plug culot m∎ (fire) plug bouche f d'incendie∎ they plugged (up) the hole in the dam ils ont colmaté la brèche dans le barrage∎ plug the cable into the socket branchez le câble sur la prise∎ the radio stations are continually plugging her record les stations de radio passent son disque sans arrêt□►► Cars plug spanner clé f à bougiestravailler dur;∎ he keeps plugging away at his work il s'acharne sur son travailbrancher∎ (connect) to plug sth into sth brancher qch sur qch∎ the TV plugs into that socket la télé se branche sur cette prise;∎ figurative to plug into a computer network avoir accès à un réseau informatique∎ to plug into public opinion se mettre à l'écoute de l'opinion publique;∎ we try to plug into people's needs nous essayons d'être à l'écoute des besoins de la population -
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A n1 Elec ( on appliance) prise f (de courant) ; to pull out the plug débrancher la prise ; to be fitted with a plug avoir une prise ; to pull the plug on ○ retirer son soutien à [scheme, project] ; to pull the plug on sb ○ Med débrancher le système de survie de qn ; US fig trahir qn ;8 ( for chewing) a plug of tobacco une chique de tabac ;9 ○ Advertg, Radio, TV ( mention) pub ○ f, publicité f (for pour) ; to give sth a plug, put in a plug for sth faire de la pub ○ or publicité pour qch ;1 ( block) colmater [leak] (with avec) ; boucher [hole] (with avec) ; to plug a gap lit boucher un trou ; fig combler une lacune ; she plugged a hole in my tooth elle m'a rebouché une dent ; to plug one's ears se boucher le oreilles ;2 ○ Advertg, Radio, TV ( promote) faire de la pub ○ or publicité pour [book, show, product] ; to plug one's record on a programme faire de la pub ○ pour son disque au cours d'une émission ;4 ○ †US ( shoot) abattre, flinguer ○.C vi ( p prés etc - gg-) to plug into ( be compatible with) se connecter à [TV, computer] ; they have plugged into the national mood ○ journ ils sont au courant de l'état d'esprit général.■ plug away ○ s'acharner (at sur) ; he's plugging away at his Latin il bûche ○ son latin.■ plug in:▶ se brancher ;▶ plug [sth] in, plug in [sth] brancher [appliance].■ plug up:▶ plug up [sth], plug [sth] up boucher [hole, gap] (with avec). -
3 socket
socket [ˈsɒkɪt]* * *['sɒkɪt] -
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5 plug
1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) prise2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) bouchon2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) boucher- plug in -
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(to connect up (an electrical apparatus) by inserting its plug into a socket: Could you plug in the electric kettle?) brancher -
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['sokit](a specially-made or specially-shaped hole or set of holes into which something is fitted: We'll need to have a new electric socket fitted into the wall for the television plug.) douille; prise de courant -
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jack [dʒæk]Technology soulever avec un vérin; Cars mettre sur cric2 noun(b) (playing card) valet m(c) (in bowls) cochonnet m(d) Telecommunications prise f; Electricity (socket) prise f ou fiche f femelle; (plug, connector) prise f ou fiche f mâle;∎ microphone/headphone jack prise f de microphone/de casque(f) (roasting) jack tournebroche m(h) (medieval armour) jaque f, grippon m, hoqueton m∎ every man jack (of them) tous autant qu'ils sont;∎ vulgar I didn't understand jack shit j'ai pigé que dalle∎ I'm all right, Jack moi ça va;∎ familiar an "I'm all right, Jack" attitude une attitude égoïste□ ;(UNCOUNT) (game) osselets mpl►► Nautical jack crosstree barre f de cacatois;Jack Frost le Bonhomme Hiver;Technology jack plug prise f ou fiche f mâle, jack m;Zoology jack rabbit = gros lièvre d'Amérique;Jack Russell Jack Russell (terrier) m;Ornithology jack snipe bécassine f sourde;Electricity jack socket prise f ou fiche f femelle;familiar old-fashioned jack tar marin□ m, matelot□ m(waste time) glander, glandouiller∎ I've jacked my job in j'ai plaqué mon boulot;∎ oh, jack it in, will you! oh, ferme-la, tu veux!∎ to jack sb off branler qnse branler, se palucher➲ jack up -
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noun (a device which enables an electrical plug of one type to be used in a socket of another type, or several plugs to be used in the same socket at the same time.) adaptateur -
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adjective [plug, socket] à deux fiches -
11 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) pointe2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) pointe3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) point4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) point5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) moment précis6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) point7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) point8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) point; propos10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) sens, raison11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) qualités; défauts12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) prise électrique2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) braquer (un revolver sur)2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) montrer du doigt3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) jointoyer•- pointed- pointer - pointless - pointlessly - points - be on the point of - come to the point - make a point of - make one's point - point out - point one's toes -
12 power point
(a socket on a wall etc into which an electric plug can be fitted.) prise de courant -
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14 two-pin
►► Electricity two-pin plug prise f à deux fiches;two-pin socket prise f à deux douilles
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