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noun (a container used when watering plants.) arrosoir -
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watering ['wɔ:tərɪŋ]∎ azaleas need daily watering il faut arroser les azalées chaque jour(b) (of animals) abreuvage m►► watering can arrosoir m;watering place (waterhole) point m d'eau; British (spa) station f thermale; British (seaside resort) station f balnéaire;watering pot arrosoir m -
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rose [rəʊz]1. nounc. ( = colour) rose m2. adjective3. verb4. compounds• to see everything through rose-coloured spectacles voir tout en rose ► rose garden noun roseraie f* * *[rəʊz] 1. 2.the Wars of the Roses — GB History la guerre des Deux-Roses
2) ( colour) rose m3) ( nozzle) ( on watering can) pomme f d'arrosoir; ( on shower) pomme f de douche•• -
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['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) eau2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) arroser2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) saliver3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) pleurer•- waters- watery - wateriness - waterborne - water-closet - water-colour - watercress - waterfall - waterfowl - waterfront - waterhole - watering-can - water level - waterlily - waterlogged - water main - water-melon - waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) imperméable4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) imperméabiliser- water-skiing - water-ski - watertight - water vapour - waterway - waterwheel - waterworks - hold water - into deep water - in deep water - water down -
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B n1 ( flower) rose f ;2 ( shrub) rosier m ;3 ( colour) rose m ;5 ( gem) pierre f taillée en rose ;7 ( girl) an English rose une Anglaise au teint de porcelaine ;life is not a bed of roses ce n'est pas tous les jours la fête ; his life is not all roses sa vie n'est pas toujours rose ; everything is coming up roses tout se passe merveilleusement bien ; under the rose en confidence ; to put the roses back in sb's cheeks redonner des couleurs à qn ; to come up smelling of roses s'en tirer sans tache. -
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rose [rəʊz]1 pt of rise2 noun∎ life's not all roses tout n'est pas rose dans la vie;∎ there's no rose without a thorn il n'y a pas de roses sans épines, chaque médaille a son revers;∎ figurative to always come up smelling of roses s'en sortir toujours très bien;∎ to come up roses (enterprise) marcher comme sur des roulettes; (person) réussir, avoir le vent en poupe;∎ literary under the rose en cachette, en confidence;∎ that'll put the roses back into your cheeks ça va te redonner des couleurs(d) (on hosepipe, watering can) pomme frose, de couleur rose►► Entomology rose beetle cétoine f dorée, hanneton m vert;the Rose Bowl = match de football universitaire organisé le jour de l'an à Pasadena, en Californie;Entomology rose chafer cétoine f dorée, hanneton m vert;Technology rose engine machine f ou tour m à guillocher;rose garden roseraie f;rose grower rosiériste mf;Botany rose of Jericho rose f de Jéricho;Botany rose madder rose f garance;Botany rose mallow primerose f;the Rose Parade = défilé annuel de chars fleuris du jour de l'an à Pasadena, en Californie;rose pink rose m;Mineralogy rose quartz quartz m rose;rose red vermillon m;Botany rose of Sharon rose f de Saron;Rose of Tralee = reine de beauté irlandaise (ou d'origine irlandaise) élue chaque année dans la ville de Tralee;Botany rose tree rosier m;Architecture rose window rosace f -
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spout [spaʊt]1 noun(a) (of teapot, kettle, carton) bec m verseur; (of watering can) tuyau m; (of tap) brise-jet m inv; (of pump) dégorgeoir m; (of gutter) gargouille f; (of pipe) embout m(b) (of water → from fountain, geyser) jet m; (→ from whale) jet m, souffle m d'eau; (of flame) colonne f; (of lava) jet m;∎ a spout of boiling water un jet d'eau bouillante∎ our plans are up the spout nos projets sont tombés à l'eau;∎ now we're really up the spout maintenant nous sommes vraiment dans de beaux draps ou dans le pétrin;∎ that's our holidays up the spout on peut faire une croix sur nos vacances□∎ water spouted out of the pipe de l'eau jaillit du tuyau∎ he's always spouting (on) about politics il est toujours à dégoiser sur la politique∎ she's always spouting Latin quotations elle est toujours en train de débiter ou sortir des citations latines(water, lava) jaillir, sortir en giclant;∎ the liquid was spouting out of the barrel le liquide sortait du tonneau en giclant, le liquide jaillissait du tonneau∎ the pipe spouted out water de l'eau jaillissait du tuyau -
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sprinkler ['sprɪŋklə(r)](b) (fire-extinguishing device) sprinkler m(c) (for sugar) saupoudreuse f(d) (for holy water) goupillon m, aspersoir msprinkler system installation f d'extinction automatique d'incendie, installation f sprinkler;sprinkler truck arroseuse f
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watering can — n a container used for pouring water on garden plants … Dictionary of contemporary English
Watering can — A watering can is a portable container, usually with a handle and a spout, used to water plants by hand. It has existed since at least the 17th century and has since been improved. The capacity of the container can be anywhere from 0.5 litres for … Wikipedia
watering can — noun a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants • Syn: ↑watering pot • Hypernyms: ↑container • Part Meronyms: ↑handle, ↑grip, ↑handgrip, ↑h … Useful english dictionary
watering can — UK [ˈwɔːt(ə)rɪŋ ˌkæn] / US [ˈwɔt(ə)rɪŋ ˌkæn] noun [countable] Word forms watering can : singular watering can plural watering cans a container used for pouring water on plants, with a handle and a long spout … English dictionary
watering can — a container for water, typically of metal or plastic and having a spout with a perforated nozzle, for watering or sprinkling plants, flowers, etc. Also called watering pot, sprinkling can. [1685 95] * * * … Universalium
watering can — noun A utensil for watering plants, consisting of a container with a handle and long spout, the spout sometimes being fitted with a perforated nozzle. Syn: sprinkling can, watering pot … Wiktionary
watering can — Synonyms and related words: aerosol, aspergil, aspergillum, atomizer, clyster, concentrate sprayer, douche, enema, fountain syringe, mist concentrate sprayer, needle bath, nozzle, shower, shower bath, shower head, sparge, sparger, spray, spray… … Moby Thesaurus
watering can — wa′tering can n. a hand held container for water, typically having a spout with a perforated nozzle, used for watering flowers or plants Also called wa′tering pot . • Etymology: 1685–95 … From formal English to slang
watering can — noun Date: 1692 a vessel usually with a spout used to sprinkle or pour water especially on plants called also watering pot … New Collegiate Dictionary