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1 starting-block
starting-block, pl starting-blocks nm starting block; être dans les starting-blocks to be in one's starting blocks.[startiŋblɔk] ( pluriel starting-blocks) nom masculin -
2 bloc de départ
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3 plot
plot [plo]masculine noun* * *plonom masculin1) Électrotechnique contact2) ( de bois) block•Phrasal Verbs:* * *plo nmÉLECTRICITÉ, ÉLECTRONIQUE contact* * *plot nm1 Électrotech contact;2 ( de bois) block.plot de départ Sport starting block.[plo] nom masculin[dans un commutateur] contact block2. [bille de bois] block4. (Suisse) [billot] wooden block -
4 bloc
bloc [blɔk]masculine nouna. [de pierre, marbre, bois] blockb. [de papier] padf. ( = prison) (inf!) mettre qn au bloc to clap sb in jailg. (locutions)► à bloc• serrer or visser qch à bloc to screw sth up as tight as possible• fermer un robinet à bloc to turn a tap right off► en bloc [acheter, vendre] as a whole ; [refuser, nier] point-blank* * *blɔk
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nom masculin1) ( masse solide) block (de of)se retourner tout d'un bloc — to pivot round GB ou around US
2) ( de personnes) group (de of); Politique blocfaire bloc contre quelqu'un — ( s'unir) to unite against somebody; ( être unis) to be united against somebody
3) ( pour écrire) notepad4) (d'actions, de titres) block5) Informatique block
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à bloc locution adverbiale [serrer, visser, fermer] tightly; [charger, gonfler] fully
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en bloc locution adverbiale ( entièrement) outrightPhrasal Verbs:* * *blɔk nm1) [pierre] block2) [données] INFORMATIQUE block3) (de papier à lettres) pad4) (= ensemble) group, blocken bloc [rejeter, nier, condamner] — out of hand, outright, [adopter] wholesale
5) (bloc opératoire) operating block, theatre block Grande-Bretagnepasser au bloc (= se faire opérer) — to go under the knife
à bloc; serré à bloc — tightened right down
gonflé à bloc (pneus) — fully inflated, fig (= plein de confiance) pumped-up, full of confidence
* * *A nm1 ( masse solide) block (de of); statue faite d'un seul bloc ( en bois) statue made from a single piece of wood; ( en marbre) statue made from a single piece of marble; se retourner tout d'un bloc to pivot round GB ou around US;2 ( de personnes) group (de of); Pol bloc; le bloc socialiste the socialist bloc; faire bloc to side together; faire bloc avec qn to side with sb; faire bloc contre qn ( s'unir) to unite against sb; ( être unis) to be united against sb;3 ( pour écrire) notepad; bloc de papier à lettres writing pad;4 Fin (d'actions, de titres) block (de of);5 Ordinat block;6 ○( prison) nick○.C en bloc loc adv1 ( entièrement) admettre/rejeter/nier qch en bloc to admit/reject/deny sth outright;2 Comm acheter en bloc to buy in bulk.bloc de contrôle controllingGB block; bloc de départ starting block; bloc monétaire monetary block; bloc opératoire surgical unit; bloc optique Aut headlamp GB ou headlight unit; bloc sanitaire toilet block; bloc de touches Ordinat keypool.[blɔk] nom masculina. [en un seul morceau] to be made of a single blockb. [trapu] to be stockily builtc. [direct] to be simple and straightforwardd. [inflexible] to be unyielding2. [de papier] padbloc de bureau/papier desk/writing pad3. INFORMATIQUE4. [installation]a. [salle] operating theatreb. [locaux] surgical unit5. [maisons] block6. [ensemble] blocka. [sociétés] to form a groupingb. [amis, alliés] to stand togetherc. [composants] to form a single wholefaire bloc avec/contre quelqu'un to stand (together) with/against somebodyle bloc des pays de l'Ouest ou occidental the Western Alliance7. ÉCONOMIE & FINANCE————————à bloc locution adverbialene le provoque pas, il est remonté à bloc! leave him alone, he's already wound up!————————en bloc locution adverbialej'ai tout rejeté en bloc I rejected it lock, stock and barrel, I rejected the whole thing -
5 plot de départ
См. также в других словарях:
starting-block — [ startiŋblɔk ] n. m. • 1939; mot angl. « bloc pour partir » ♦ Anglic. Sport Dispositif formé de deux cales réglables sur lesquelles le sprinteur met ses pieds, au départ. Des starting blocks. Recomm. offic. bloc de départ. ● starting block,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
starting block — ► NOUN ▪ a shaped rigid block for bracing the feet of a runner at the start of a race … English terms dictionary
starting-block — s. m. Calço de partida para os corredores a pé. ‣ Etimologia: palavra inglesa … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
Starting-block — Départ d un athlète sur les starting blocks … Wikipédia en Français
starting block — UK [ˈstɑː(r)tɪŋ ˌblɒk] / US [ˈstɑrtɪŋ ˌblɑk] noun [countable] Word forms starting block : singular starting block plural starting blocks one of a pair of small blocks against which a runner puts their feet at the start of a race … English dictionary
starting block — starting blocks N COUNT: usu pl Starting blocks are blocks which runners put their feet against to help them move quickly forward at the start of a race … English dictionary
starting block — noun block providing bracing for a runner s feet at start of a race • Hypernyms: ↑block * * * noun, pl ⋯ blocks [count] : a device that has two blocks for runners to put their feet on and push against at the start of a race sometimes used… … Useful english dictionary
starting block — start|ing block [ startıŋ ,blak ] noun count one of a pair of small blocks against which a runner puts their feet at the start of a race … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
starting block — noun a shaped rigid block for bracing the feet of a runner at the start of a race … English new terms dictionary
starting block — noun Date: 1937 1. a device that usually consists of two blocks mounted on either side of an adjustable frame and that provides a runner with a rigid surface against which to brace the feet at the start of a race 2. one of a series of boxes or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
starting block — Track. a device used by runners, esp. sprinters, for increasing their speed off the mark, consisting of a metal or wooden frame, usually secured to the ground at both ends, with adjustable, triangular shaped blocks on each side for bracing the… … Universalium