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depth [depθ]1 noun(a) (distance downwards) profondeur f;∎ the wreck was located at a depth of 200 metres l'épave a été repérée à 200 mètres de profondeur ou par 200 mètres de fond;∎ the canal is about 12 metres in depth le canal a environ 12 mètres de profondeur;∎ this submarine could dive to a depth of 500 feet ce sous-marin pouvait descendre jusqu'à une profondeur de 500 pieds∎ the child was warned not to go out of his depth l'enfant a été averti de ne pas aller où il n'avait pas pied;∎ she swam too far and got out of her depth elle a nagé trop loin et a perdu pied;∎ to be out of one's depth ne plus avoir pied; figurative avoir perdu pied, ne plus être sur son terrain;∎ I think she's a bit out of her depth in the new job je crois qu'elle est un peu dépassée dans son nouveau travail∎ depth of field/focus profondeur f de champ/foyer(d) (of voice, sound) registre m grave∎ the depth of his knowledge of the subject was impressive sa connaissance approfondie du sujet était impressionnante;∎ he had not realized her depth of feeling on the matter il ne s'était pas rendu compte à quel point ce sujet lui tenait à cœur;∎ we must study the proposal in depth nous devons étudier à fond ou en profondeur cette proposition∎ the ocean depths les grands fonds mpl;∎ the depths of the earth les profondeurs fpl ou entrailles fpl de la terre;∎ in the depths of the forest au (fin) fond de la forêt;∎ figurative in the depths of his soul au plus profond de son âme;∎ in the depths of despair dans le plus profond désespoir;∎ in the depths of winter au cœur de l'hiver►► depth bomb, depth charge grenade f sous-marine;Technology depth finder sondeur m;Technology depth gauge hydromètre m;Marketing depth interview (in market research) entretien m en profondeur;depth psychology psychologie f des profondeurs;Technology depth recorder sondeur m
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Depth Charge — is a character in the Beast Wars : Transformers universe. Beast WarsTransformers character name = Depth Charge caption = affiliation =Maximal, later Autobot subgroup = Transmetals function = Aquatic Forces Commander rank = 10 ( Beast Wars ) 8 (… … Wikipedia
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depth charge — or depth bomb n. a powerful explosive charge that is dropped from a ship or airplane and explodes under water: used esp. against submarines … English World dictionary
depth charge — depth′ charge n. mil an explosive device used underwater, esp. against submarines, and set to detonate at a predetermined depth. Also called depth′ bomb • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
depth charge — n a bomb that explodes at a particular depth under water … Dictionary of contemporary English
depth charge — depth charges N COUNT A depth charge is a type of bomb which explodes under water and which is used especially to destroy enemy submarines … English dictionary
depth charge — ► NOUN ▪ an explosive charge designed to explode under water, used for attacking submarines … English terms dictionary
depth charge — depth ,charge noun count a bomb that is designed to explode under water, used especially for destroying a SUBMARINE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Depth charge — For other uses, see Depth charge (disambiguation). Mark IX Depth Charge used by the U.S. Navy late in World War II. Unlike the cylindrical, barrel shaped depth charge used earlier, the Mark IX is streamlined and equipped with canted fins to… … Wikipedia
depth charge — noun a bomb that explodes at a preset depth under water; antisubmarine device • Syn: ↑depth bomb • Hypernyms: ↑bomb * * * noun or depth bomb : a projectile to be exploded underwater against submarines or other underwater targets * * * an expl … Useful english dictionary
Depth charge — Grenade anti sous marine Grenade Mark XI utilisée par l US Navy, à la fin de la 2e GM. A la différence des grenades classiques, elle est profilée et possède des ailettes (sur la partie supérieure) pour la mettre en rotation, lui donnant une… … Wikipédia en Français
