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1 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) (de) jaisII [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) jet2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) gicleur3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) avion à réaction•- jet-lag- jet-propelled - jet propulsion -
2 backwash flow
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3 pyroclastic flow
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4 backwash
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5 spout
1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) jaillir (de)2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) déclamer2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) bec2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) jet -
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stream [stri:m]1 noun∎ mountain stream torrent m∎ to go with the stream aller au fil de l'eau; figurative suivre le courant ou le mouvement;∎ also figurative to go against the stream aller à contre-courant(c) (flow → of liquid) flot m, jet m; (→ of air) courant m; (→ of blood, lava) ruisseau m, flot m, cascade f, torrent m; (→ of people, traffic) flot m, défilé m (continu); (→ of tears) ruisseau m, torrent m;∎ the vent sent out a stream of hot air du conduit s'échappait un courant d'air chaud;∎ a stream of water shot out of the tap l'eau jaillit à flot du robinet;∎ a red hot stream of lava flowed down the mountain une coulée de lave incandescente descendait le flanc de la montagne;∎ there was a continuous stream of visitors il y avait un défilé continu ou ininterrompu de visiteurs;∎ streams of wellwishers have been arriving all day des flots de sympathisants sont arrivés tout au long de la journée;∎ we've received a steady stream of applications nous avons reçu un flot incessant de candidatures;∎ she unleashed a stream of insults elle lâcha un torrent d'injures∎ to be on/off stream être en service/hors service;∎ to come on stream être mis en service∎ we're in the top stream nous sommes dans la section forte∎ the wall was streaming with condensation, condensation streamed down the wall la condensation ruisselait le long du mur;∎ tears streamed down her face des larmes ruisselaient sur son visage;∎ the onions made her eyes stream les oignons l'ont fait pleurer;∎ sunlight streamed into the room le soleil entra à flots dans la pièce∎ flags were streaming in the wind des drapeaux flottaient au vent;∎ her long hair streamed (out) behind her ses longs cheveux flottaient derrière elle(c) (people, traffic)∎ to stream in/out entrer/sortir à flots;∎ cars streamed out of the city in their thousands des milliers de voitures sortaient de la ville en un flot ininterrompu;∎ I watched as the demonstrators streamed past je regardai passer les flots de manifestants∎ to stream blood/tears ruisseler de sang/de larmes►► Literature stream of consciousness monologue m intérieur;∎ a stream of consciousness novel un roman qui utilise la technique du monologue intérieur -
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8 gush
gush [gʌʃ]1 noun∎ figurative a gush of words un flot de paroles(b) (of emotion) vague f, effusion f;∎ a sudden gush of enthusiasm une soudaine vague d'enthousiasme∎ to gush water/oil lancer des jets d'eau/un jet de pétrole∎ "how wonderful to see you!", she gushed "qu'est-ce que ça me fait plaisir de te voir!", s'exclama-t-elle∎ blood was gushing from his arm le sang jaillissait de son bras;∎ water gushed forth or out l'eau jaillissait∎ everyone was gushing over the baby tout le monde se répandait en compliments sur le bébé;∎ "darling, you were wonderful", he gushed "chérie, tu as été formidable", lança-t-il avec exubérance -
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stream [stri:m]1. nouna. ( = brook) ruisseau mb. ( = current) courant m• to be/go on stream être/entrer en service• the top/middle/bottom stream la section forte/moyenne/faiblea. [water, tears, oil, milk, blood] ruisseler• to stream with blood/tears ruisseler de sang/de larmes• cold air/sunlight streamed through the window l'air froid/le soleil entra à flots par la fenêtreb. to stream in/out/past [people, cars] entrer/sortir/passer à flotsa. to stream blood/water ruisseler de sang/d'eaub. [+ pupils] répartir par niveauc. (Internet) lire en temps réel or en streaming* * *[striːm] 1.1) ruisseau m2) figa stream of — un flot de [traffic, customers, questions]; un jet de [light]; une coulée de [lava]; un écoulement de [water]
3) GB, School groupe m de niveau2.the top/middle/bottom stream — le groupe des élèves forts/moyens/faibles
transitive verb GB, School répartir [quelque chose/quelqu'un] en groupes de niveau3.1) ( flow) ruisseler2) ( move)3) [banners, hair]4) [eyes, nose] couler -
10 stream
A n2 ( flow) a stream of un flot de [traffic, customers, questions, jokes] ; un torrent de [insults, invective] ; un jet de [light, flames] ; une coulée de [lava] ; un écoulement de [water] ; a stream of abuse un torrent d'insultes ;4 GB, Sch groupe m de niveau ; the top/middle/bottom stream le groupe des élèves forts/moyens/faibles ; the A stream ≈ le groupe des élèves forts ; to divide a class into streams répartir une classe en groupes de niveau.C vi1 ( flow) [tears, blood, water] ruisseler ; blood was streaming from the wound le sang ruisselait de la blessure ; water was streaming down the walls l'eau ruisselait sur les murs ; sunlight was streaming into the room le soleil entrait à flots dans la pièce ; tears were streaming down his face ses larmes coulaient à flots ;2 ( move) [traffic, cars, people] ( into a place) affluer ; ( out of a place) [traffic, cars] sortir à flots ; [people] sortir en foule ; they streamed through the gates ils ont franchi le portail en foule ;4 [eyes, nose] couler ; my eyes were streaming j'avais les yeux qui coulaient ; pollen makes his nose stream le pollen lui fait couler le nez.to come on stream [factory, oil field] entrer en activité.
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