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pad [pæd]1. nouna. (to prevent friction, damage) coussinet m[+ cushion, shoulders] rembourrer ; [+ furniture, door] capitonner* * *[pæd] 1.1) ( of paper) bloc m2) ( to prevent chafing) protection f; ( to absorb liquid) tampon m; ( to give shape) rembourrage m3) (sticky part on object, plant) ventouse f5) ( sanitary towel) serviette f hygiénique7) (also launch pad) rampe f de lancement2.transitive verb (p prés etc - dd-)1) (put padding in, on) rembourrer [chair, shoulders, jacket] ( with avec); capitonner [walls, floor, large surface]2) ( make longer) = pad out3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - dd-)to pad along/around — avancer/aller et venir à pas feutrés
Phrasal Verbs:- pad out -
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1 noun∎ the skaters wear pads on their knees and elbows les patineurs portent des genouillères et des protège-coudes(b) (for absorbing liquid, polishing etc) tampon m;∎ a pad of cotton wool un tampon de coton hydrophile∎ (inking) pad tampon m encreur∎ helicopter pad aire f d'atterrissage pour hélicoptères∎ let's go to my pad allons chez moi□ ;∎ you can crash at my pad tu peux pieuter chez moi∎ (water) lily pad feuille f de nénuphar∎ the pad of footsteps behind me des pas feutrés derrière moi;∎ the pad of bare feet on marble le bruit sourd de pieds nus sur le marbre(walk) avancer à pas feutrés;∎ he padded downstairs in his slippers il descendit l'escalier en pantoufles;∎ the dog padded along beside the cyclist le chien trottinait à côté du cycliste(essay, article, speech) étoffer;∎ he padded out the talk with anecdotes il a étoffé son discours en le truffant d'anecdotes;∎ they included two old songs to pad the album out ils ont inclu deux vieilles chansons pour étoffer l'album;∎ they padded out the meal with some rice ils ont complété le repas avec du riz -
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I 1. [pæd] noun1) (a soft, cushion-like object made of or filled with a soft material, used to prevent damage by knocking, rubbing etc: She knelt on a pad to clean the floor.) coussinet2) (sheets of paper fixed together: a writing-pad.) bloc-notes3) (a platform from which rockets are sent off: a launching-pad.) rampe (de lancement)2. verb(to put a pad in or on (for protection, to make big enough etc): The shoes were too big so she padded them with cottonwool.) rembourrer- padding- pad out II [pæd] past tense, past participle - padded; verb(to walk softly: The dog padded along the road.) marcher à pas feutrés -
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noun Computing pavé m numérique; Telecommunications clavier m numérique -
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noun (a platform from which a rocket can be launched.) rampe de lancement -
20 Brillo pad
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pad — I. /pæd / (say pad) noun 1. a cushion like mass of some soft material, for comfort, protection, or stuffing. 2. a guard for the leg, containing padding and stiffeners, as worn by those batting and wicketkeeping in cricket, goalkeeping in hockey,… …
pad´dler — pad|dle1 «PAD uhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. a short oar with a broad blade at one end or both ends, used without an oarlock. Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks. 2. the act of paddling; turn at the paddle: »Each man… … Useful english dictionary
pad´dle|like´ — pad|dle1 «PAD uhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. a short oar with a broad blade at one end or both ends, used without an oarlock. Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks. 2. the act of paddling; turn at the paddle: »Each man… … Useful english dictionary
pad|dle — pad|dle1 «PAD uhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. a short oar with a broad blade at one end or both ends, used without an oarlock. Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks. 2. the act of paddling; turn at the paddle: »Each man… … Useful english dictionary
Pad|dy — pad|dy1 «PAD ee», noun, plural dies. 1. a field of rice; paddyfield: »From 4,300 acres of paddy the family s holding dropped to 10 acres (London Times). 2. rice in the husk, uncut or gathered. Also, padi. ╂[< Malay padi rice in the husk]… … Useful english dictionary
pad|dy — pad|dy1 «PAD ee», noun, plural dies. 1. a field of rice; paddyfield: »From 4,300 acres of paddy the family s holding dropped to 10 acres (London Times). 2. rice in the husk, uncut or gathered. Also, padi. ╂[< Malay padi rice in the husk]… … Useful english dictionary
pad — Ⅰ. pad [1] ► NOUN 1) a thick piece of soft or absorbent material. 2) the fleshy underpart of an animal s foot or of a human finger. 3) a protective guard worn over a part of the body by a sports player. 4) a number of sheets of blank paper… … English terms dictionary
pad|dock — pad|dock1 «PAD uhk», noun, verb. –n. 1. a small, enclosed field near a stable or house, used for exercising animals or as a pasture, especially for horses: »Ten cows were grazed in each break and moved into a new paddock every morning (John… … Useful english dictionary
pad thai — /pad tī/ noun A Thai style dish of stir fried rice noodles with seasoned shredded meat and vegetables, served with crushed peanuts ORIGIN: Thai * * * [ˌpäd tī] n. a Thai dish based on rice noodles Origin: Thai * * * ↑pad thai … Useful english dictionary
pad-saddle — padˈ saddle noun A treeless, padded saddle • • • Main Entry: ↑pad * * * pad saddle, saw, tree etc.: see pad n.3 … Useful english dictionary
pad of paper — noun a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge • Syn: ↑pad, ↑tablet • Hypernyms: ↑paper • Hyponyms: ↑message pad, ↑writing pad, ↑notepad … Useful english dictionary