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1 veilleuse
veilleuse [vεjøz]feminine noun( = lampe) night light ; [de voiture] sidelight* * *vɛjøz1) ( lampe) night light2) ( d'appareil à gaz) pilot light3) Automobile side light GB, parking light US* * *vɛjøz nf1) (= lampe) night light2) AUTOMOBILES sidelight3) (= flamme) pilot lighten veilleuse (feux, lampe) — dimmed
mettre qch en veilleuse fig [carrière] — to put sth on the back burner
* * *[vejøz] nom féminin[lampe] night-light[flamme] pilot lighta. [lumière] to dim, to turn down lowb. (familier & figuré) [projet] to put off temporarily, to put on the back burner, to shelve————————veilleuses nom féminin pluriel -
2 veilleur
veilleur [vεjœʀ]masculine noun* * ** * *B veilleuse nf1 ( lampe) night light; mettre une lampe en veilleuse to dim a light;2 ( d'appareil à gaz) pilot light;veilleur de nuit night watchman.mets-la en veilleuse◑! put a sock in it◑! GB, can it◑! US; mettre qch en veilleuse to put sth on the back burner [projet, entreprise].[vejɶr] nom masculin2. [gardien]
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pilot burner — noun small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner • Syn: ↑pilot light, ↑pilot • Hypernyms: ↑gas burner, ↑gas jet * * * noun : a small burner kept lighted to rekindle the principal burner (as in a flash boiler) *… … Useful english dictionary
pilot burner. — See pilot light (def. 1). [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
pilot burner — /ˈpaɪlət bɜnə/ (say puyluht bernuh) noun → pilot light …
pilot burner. — See pilot light (def. 1). [1900 05] … Useful english dictionary
pilot burner — Смотри пилотная горелка … Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии
pilot light — n. 1. a small gas burner which is kept burning for use in lighting a main burner when needed: also pilot burner 2. PILOT LAMP … English World dictionary
pilot jet — pilot burner, pilot jet or pilot light noun A small gas burner kept alight to light another (see also ↑pilot lamp below) • • • Main Entry: ↑pilot … Useful english dictionary
pilot light — noun 1. small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑pilot burner, ↑pilot • Hypernyms: ↑gas burner, ↑gas jet 2. indicator consisting of a light to indicate whether power is on or a motor is in… … Useful english dictionary
pilot light — /ˈpaɪlət laɪt/ (say puyluht luyt) noun 1. a small light kept burning continuously, as beside a large gas burner, to relight a main light whenever desired. 2. → pilot lamp. Also, pilot burner …
pilot light — 1. Also called pilot, pilot burner. a small flame kept burning continuously, as in a gas stove or furnace, to relight the main gas burners whenever necessary or desired. 2. See pilot lamp. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
pilot light — also pilot burner noun (C) 1 a small gas flame that burns all the time and is used for lighting larger gas burners 2 a small electric light on a piece of electrical equipment that shows when it is turned on … Longman dictionary of contemporary English