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1 discharge
a. [+ cargo] déchargerb. [+ gas] émettre ; [+ liquid, pollutants, sewage] déverserc. [+ soldier] démobiliser ; (for health reasons) réformer ; [+ prisoner] libérer ; (from hospital) autoriser à quitter l'hôpital• to discharge o.s. (from hospital) signer sa décharge2. nouna. (in eyes, nose) écoulement m━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque discharge est un verbe, l'accent tombe sur la deuxième syllabe: dɪsˈt∫α:dʒ, lorsque c'est un nom, sur la première: ˈdɪst∫α:dʒ.* * *1. ['dɪstʃɑːdʒ]1) ( release) renvoi m au foyerto get one's discharge — [soldier] être libéré
2) ( pouring out) ( of gas) émission f; ( of liquid) écoulement m; Medicine ( of pus) suppuration f; ( of blood) perte f3) ( emptying out) ( of waste) déversement m4) ( substance released) ( waste) déchets mpl; Medicine (from eye, wound etc) sécrétions fpl6) Electricity décharge f7) ( performance) exercice m8) ( firing) décharge f9) ( unloading) déchargement m2. [dɪs'tʃɑːdʒ]transitive verb1) ( release) renvoyer [patient]; donner son congé à [soldier]; décharger [accused]2) ( dismiss) renvoyer [employee]3) ( give off) émettre [gas]; déverser [sewage, waste]4) Medicine5) Finance s'acquitter de [debt]; réhabiliter [bankrupt]6) ( perform) s'acquitter de [duty]; remplir [obligation]7) ( unload) décharger [cargo]; débarquer [passengers]8) ( fire) décharger [rifle] -
2 range
range [reɪndʒ]1. nouna. [of mountains] chaîne fd. ( = selection) gamme fg. also kitchen range cuisinière fa. ( = place in a row) [+ objects] ranger ; [+ troops] aligner• the temperature ranges from 18° to 24° la température varie entre 18° et 24°* * *[reɪndʒ] 1.1) ( choice) (of prices, products) gamme f; (of activities, options) éventail m, choix m; (of people, abilities, beliefs, emotions) variété f; (of benefits, salaries) éventail m; (of issues, assumptions) série fprice/salary range — éventail de prix/des salaires
in the £50-£100 range — entre 50 et 100 livres sterling
2) ( scope) (of influence, knowledge) étendue f; (of investigation, research) domaine m3) (of radar, weapon, transmitter) portée f (of de)4) Aerospace, Automobile, Aviation autonomie f5) US ( prairie) prairie f6) ( of mountains) chaîne f8) ( firing area) ( for weapons) champ m de tir; ( for missiles) zone f de tir9) ( of actor) répertoire m10) Music tessiture f2.transitive verb2) ( draw up) aligner, ranger [forces]3.2) (roam, wander) vagabonder -
3 discharge
A n1 ( release) ( of soldiers) libération f ; ( of patient) autorisation f de sortie ; to get one's discharge être libéré ;4 Jur relaxe f ;6 Elec décharge f ;7 ( performance) exercice m ; the discharge of his duties as manager l'exercice de ses fonctions de directeur ;8 ( firing) décharge f ;9 ( unloading) déchargement m ;10 ( termination) ( of bankrupt) réhabilitation f ; ( of contract) annulation f ; a discharged bankrupt une faillite réhabilitée.B vtr1 ( release) renvoyer [patient] ; donner son congé à [soldier] ; décharger [accused] ; to be discharged from hospital être autorisé à quitter l'hôpital ; to be discharged from the army être libéré de l'armée ;6 ( perform) s'acquitter de [duty] ; remplir [obligation] ; to discharge one's responsibilities assumer ses responsabilités ;9 ( fire) décharger [rifle].C vi [wound] suppurer. -
4 cylinder
cylinder [ˈsɪlɪndər]* * *['sɪlɪndə(r)]1) Technology cylindre m2) ( of revolver) barillet m3) GB (also hot water cylinder) ballon m d'eau chaude••to be firing on all cylinders — (colloq) être au meilleur de sa forme
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5 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) feu2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) radiateur3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) feu4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) ardeur5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) (essuyer le) feu2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cuire2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) enflammer3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) faire feu4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) tirer5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) tirer (sur)6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) renvoyer•- firearm - fire-brigade - fire-cracker - fire-engine - fire-escape - fire-extinguisher - fire-guard - fireman - fireplace - fireproof - fireside - fire-station - firewood - firework - firing-squad - catch fire - on fire - open fire - play with fire - set fire to something / set something on fire - set fire to / set something on fire - set fire to something / set on fire - set fire to / set on fire - under fire -
6 range
A n1 Comm, gen ( choice) (of prices, colours, models, products) gamme f ; (of activities, alternatives, options) éventail m, choix m ; a top/bottom of the range computer un ordinateur haut/bas de gamme ; in a wide range of prices à tous les prix ; in a wide range of colours dans un grand choix de couleurs ;2 ( spectrum) (of people, abilities, beliefs, emotions) variété f ; (of benefits, salaries, incentives) éventail m ; (of issues, assumptions) série f ; age range tranche f d'âge ; price range éventail de prix ; salary range éventail des salaires ; in the 30-40% range dans les 30 à 40% ; in the £50-£100 range entre 50 et 100 livres sterling ; what is your price range? quel prix voulez-vous y mettre?, dans quel ordre de prix? ; to have a wide range of interests s'intéresser à beaucoup de choses ; a wide range of views/opinions des vues/opinions très diverses ; I teach pupils right across the ability range j'enseigne à des élèves de niveaux différents ; there is a wide ability range in this class il y a des niveaux très différents dans cette classe ;3 ( assortment) variété f ;5 ( distance) distance f ; at a range of 200 m à une distance de 200 m ; from long range de loin ; to shoot sb at close range tirer sur qn à bout portant ; within hearing range à portée de voix ;6 ( capacity) (of radar, weapon, transmitter) portée f (of de) ; to be out of range être hors de portée ;9 ( of mountains) chaîne f ;11 Fin limites fpl ; the dollar is within its old range les fluctuations du dollar sont rentrées dans leurs anciennes limites ;B vtr1 ( set) opposer (against à) ;2 ( draw up) aligner, ranger [forces, troops].C vi1 ( run) aller (from de ; to à) ;2 ( vary) varier (between entre) ;3 ( cover) to range over sth couvrir qch ; his speech ranged over a wide variety of subjects son discours couvrait toute une gamme de sujets ;4 (roam, wander) vagabonder ;
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