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1 bearing capacity factor
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2 Capacity measurement
British liquid measurements20 fl oz = 0,57l (litre)1 qt = 1,13l* (litres)1 pt = 0,57l1 gal = 4,54l* There are three ways of saying 1,13l, and other measurements like it: un virgule treize litres, or (less formally) un litre virgule treize, or un litre treize. For more details on how to say numbers ⇒ Numbers.American liquid measurements16 fl oz = 0,47l1 qt = 0,94l1 pt = 0,47l1 gal = 3,78lPhraseswhat does the tank hold?= combien le réservoir contient-il?what’s its capacity?= quelle est sa contenance?it’s 200 litres= il fait 200 litresits capacity is 200 litres= il fait 200 litresmy car does 28 miles to the gallon= ma voiture fait dix litres aux cent† or ma voiture fait du dix litres aux centthey use 20,000 litres a day= ils utilisent 20000 litres par jour† Note that the French calculate petrol consumption in litres per 100 km. To convert miles per gallon to litres per 100 km and vice versa simply divide the factor 280 by theknown figure.A holds more than B= A contient plus que BB holds less than A= B contient moins que AA has a greater capacity than B= A a une plus grande contenance que BB has a smaller capacity than A= B a une moins grande contenance que AA and B have the same capacity= A et B ont la même contenance20 litres of wine= 20 litres de vinit’s sold by the litre= cela se vend au litreNote the French construction with de, coming after the noun it describes:a 200-litre tank= un réservoir de 200 litres -
3 load
load [ləʊd]1 noun∎ maximum load 5 tonnes (sign) charge maximum 5 tonnes;∎ she was carrying a load of books/washing elle portait des livres/du linge;∎ to be carrying a heavy load être lourdement chargé;∎ a load of gravel un chargement de gravier;∎ one horse can't pull such a heavy load un seul cheval ne peut pas tirer une charge aussi lourde;∎ we moved all the stuff in ten loads nous avons tout transporté en dix voyages∎ the reforms should lighten the load of classroom teachers les réformes devraient faciliter la tâche des enseignants;∎ hire somebody to share the load embauchez quelqu'un pour vous faciliter la tâche∎ that's a load off my mind! me voilà soulagé d'un poids!;∎ take a load off! détends-toi!(c) (batch of laundry) machine f;∎ I've two more loads to do j'ai encore deux machines à faire∎ safe load charge f de sécurité;∎ the machine is working at full load la machine fonctionne ou travaille à pleine charge;∎ under load en charge;∎ Electricity to shed the load délester(e) Stock Exchange frais mpl d'achat ou d'acquisition∎ vulgar to shoot one's load (ejaculate) décharger(a) (person, animal, vehicle) charger;∎ to load sth with sth charger qch sur qch;∎ load the bags into the car chargez ou mettez les sacs dans la voiture;∎ the ship is loading grain on est en train de charger le navire de céréales;∎ he was loaded with shopping il avait les bras chargés de courses;∎ loaded with cares accablé de soucis;∎ I'm going to load some more work onto you je vais vous confier encore un peu de travail;∎ I don't think it's fair to load all the work onto one person je trouve que ce n'est pas juste de donner tout le travail à une seule personne(b) (camera, gun, machine) charger;∎ load! take aim! fire! chargez! en joue! feu!;∎ to load a film/tape mettre une pellicule/une cassette;∎ load the cassette into the recorder introduisez la cassette dans le magnétophone∎ to load a program into the memory charger un programme en mémoire(d) (insurance premium) majorer, augmenter∎ to load the dice piper les dés;∎ figurative to load the dice against sb défavoriser qn;∎ the dice are loaded against us nous n'aurons pas la partie facile(a) (receive freight) faire le chargement;∎ the ship is loading le navire est en cours de chargement;∎ the tankers load off shore les pétroliers font le chargement en mer;∎ Cars no loading or unloading between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. (sign) chargement ou déchargement interdits entre 9 h et 16 h(b) (camera, gun) se recharger∎ what a load of rubbish! c'est vraiment n'importe quoi!►► load bed (of truck) plateau m de chargement;load box (on vehicle) soute f;load carrying capacity charge f utile;load factor (of plane) coefficient m de remplissage; Electricity facteur m ou coefficient m de charge; Technology facteur m de charge;Nautical load line ligne f de charge;Computing load mode mode m chargement;Electricity load shedding délestage mcharger (lourdement);∎ he was loaded down with packages il avait des paquets plein les bras;∎ I'm loaded down with work je suis surchargé de travail;∎ to be loaded down with worry être accablé de soucis➲ load up(a) (truck, ship etc) charger;∎ load the wheelbarrow up with bricks remplissez la brouette de briquescharger -
4 production
(process) production f, fabrication f; (amount produced) production;∎ the workers have halted production les travailleurs ont arrêté la production;∎ to go into/out of production être/ne plus être fabriqué(e);∎ this model is now in production le modèle est en cours de production;∎ is it in production yet? est-ce qu'on en a commencé la production?;∎ this model went into/out of production in 2001 on a commencé la fabrication de ce modèle/ce modèle a été retiré de la production en 2001;∎ to cease production arrêter la production;∎ to move or shift production relocaliser son unité de production;∎ an increase/a fall in production une hausse/une baisse de la productionproduction budget budget m de production;production capacity capacité f de production;production control direction f de la production;production cost coût m de production;production department service m (de) production;production engineering productique f;production facilities appareil m de production;production factor facteur m de production;production flowchart organigramme m de production;production incentive prime f de rendement;production lead time délai m de production;production line chaîne f de montage;∎ to work on a production line travailler à la chaîne;∎ this model has just come off the production line ce modèle vient juste de sortir de la chaîne de production;production management gestion f de la production;production manager directeur(trice) m, f de la production;ACCOUNTANCY production overheads frais m généraux de production;production planning planning m de la production;production plant usine f;production schedule programme m de fabrication;production scheduling programmation f de la production;production target objectif m de production;production tool outil m de production;production unit unité f de production;production worker agent m de fabrication -
5 influence
A n1 (force, factor affecting sth) influence f (on sur) ; to be ou have an important influence avoir une influence importante ; to have ou be a good/bad influence avoir une bonne/mauvaise influence ; a moderating/evil influence une influence modératrice/néfaste ; his influences are Lou Reed and Bob Dylan Lou Reed et Bob Dylan l'ont influencé ; to be under sb's influence subir l'influence de qn ; to be under the influence of sth être sous l'influence de qch ; to be under the influence euph, hum être éméché ○ ; to drive while under the influence of alcohol Jur conduire en état d'ébriété ;2 (power, capacity to affect sth) influence f (with sb auprès de qn ; over sb/sth sur qn/qch) ; to have influence avoir de l'influence ; to use one's influence user de son influence (to do pour faire) ; to bring one's influence to bear on sb exercer son influence sur qn.B vtr influencer [child, voter, artist, jury] ; influer sur [decision, choice, ideas, design, events, result] ; don't let him influence you! ne le laisse pas t'influencer! ; I don't want to influence you one way or the other je ne veux pas t'influencer dans un sens ou dans l'autre ; to influence sb in his/her choice/decision influencer qn dans son choix/sa décision ; to influence sb to do inciter qn à faire ; to be influenced by sb/sth se laisser influencer par qn/qch ; to be heavily ou strongly influenced by sb/sth être fortement influencé par qn/qch.
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