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[li:k] 1. noun1) (a crack or hole through which liquid or gas escapes: Water was escaping through a leak in the pipe.) fuite2) (the passing of gas, water etc through a crack or hole: a gas-leak.) fuite3) (a giving away of secret information: a leak of Government plans.) fuite2. verb1) (to have a leak: This bucket leaks; The boiler leaked hot water all over the floor.) fuir2) (to (cause something) to pass through a leak: Gas was leaking from the cracked pipe; He was accused of leaking secrets to the enemy.) fuir, divulguer•- leakage- leaky -
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leakage [ˈli:kɪdʒ]* * *['liːkɪdʒ]1) ( leaking) fuite f2) (of information, secrets) fuite f3) Commerce ( natural loss) perte f -
3 cylinder
['silində]1) (a solid shape or object with a circular base and top and straight sides.) cylindre2) (any of several pieces of machinery of this shape, solid or hollow: The brake cylinder of his car is leaking.) cylindre3) (a container in the shape of a cylinder: two cylinders of oxygen.) bouteille• -
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[-ki‹]noun ((an act of) leaking: Leakages in several water-mains had been reported; a leakage of information.) fuite -
5 plumber
(a person who fits and mends domestic water, gas and sewage pipes: Send for a plumber - we have a leaking pipe.) plombier/-ière- plumbing -
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A n1 ( responsibility) responsabilité f (for de) ; to accept/share the blame accepter/partager la responsabilité ; to take the blame, to bear the blame sout prendre or assumer la responsabilité ; to put ou place ou lay the blame for sth on sb attribuer la responsabilité de qch à qn ; the blame lies with the government la faute en revient au gouvernement ; don't put the blame on me ne m'accuse pas ; he got the blame for the broken vase/for leaking the information on l'a accusé d'avoir cassé le vase/d'avoir divulgué l'information ; why do I always get the blame? pourquoi est-ce toujours moi qu'on accuse? ; she did it but I got the blame c'est elle qui l'a fait mais c'est moi qui ai payé les pots cassés ○ ;2 ( criticism) reproches mpl ; to deserve some of the blame mériter des reproches ; to be free from blame n'avoir rien à se reprocher ; without blame irréprochable.B vtr en vouloir à [person, group] ; accuser [weather, recession, system] ; she has always blamed me elle m'en a toujours voulu ; he has resigned and who can blame him? il a démissionné et on ne peut pas lui en vouloir ; to blame sb for sth reprocher qch à qn ; I blamed her for the accident je lui ai reproché l'accident ; to blame sth on sb attribuer la responsabilité de qch à qn ; she blamed her tiredness on the heat elle a mis sa fatigue sur le compte de la chaleur ; to be to blame for être responsable de [accident, crisis, problem].C v refl to blame oneself s'en vouloir ; to blame oneself for se sentir responsable de [tragedy, outcome] ; you mustn't blame yourself tu n'as rien à te reprocher ; you've only yourself to blame tu ne peux t'en prendre qu'à toi-même. -
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A n1 ( crack) (in container, roof) fuite f ; ( in ship) voie f d'eau ; to plug/stop a leak gen boucher/arrêter une fuite ; Naut aveugler une voie d'eau ; to spring a leak [pipe, tank] se mettre à fuir ; the vessel sprang a leak une voie d'eau s'est ouverte dans le bateau ;2 ( escape) (of liquid, gas) fuite f, échappement m ; Elec ( of charge) fuite f électrique or de courant ; gas/radiation leak fuite de gaz/radioactive ;3 Journ ( disclosure) fuite f (about au sujet de) ; a press ou newspaper leak une fuite dans la presse ; a security leak une fuite de documents secrets.B vtr1 ( disclose) divulguer [information, report, document] ;C vi2 ( seep) [chemical, liquid, gas] échapper (from, out of de) ; to leak into se répandre dans [sea, soil].to take a leak ◑ aller se soulager ○.■ leak away s'écouler.■ leak in [water] s'infiltrer (through par). -
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leak [li:k]1 noun(b) (disclosure → of information, secret) fuite f∎ to go for or to take a leak (urinate) pisser un coup∎ the roof leaks il y a une fuite dans le toit;∎ his pen leaked in his pocket son stylo a fui ou coulé dans sa poche(b) (gas, liquid) fuir, s'échapper;∎ the rain leaks through the ceiling la pluie s'infiltre par le plafond∎ the can leaked oil onto my trousers de l'huile du bidon s'est répandue sur mon pantalon;∎ the radiator had been leaking water everywhere le radiateur avait fui et il y avait de l'eau partout(b) (information) divulguer;∎ to leak sth to the press divulguer qch à la presse;∎ the budget details were leaked il y a eu des fuites sur le budget;∎ the documents had been leaked to a local councillor quelqu'un avait communiqué ou avait fait parvenir les documents à un conseiller municipals'infiltrer;∎ the rain had leaked in through a crack in the wall la pluie s'était infiltrée par une lézarde dans le mur(a) (liquid, gas) fuir, s'échapper(b) (news, secret) filtrer, transpirer;∎ the truth finally leaked out la vérité a fini par se savoir
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