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1 pignon
pignon [piɲɔ̃]masculine nouna. [de bâtiment] gableb. ( = petite roue) pinion* * *piɲɔ̃nom masculin1) ( de maison) gable2) ( roue dentée) gearwheel, cogwheel; ( petite roue) pinion3) ( de pin) pine kernel••* * *piɲɔ̃ nm1) [mur] gable2) [engrenage] pinion3)* * *pignon nm1 ( de maison) gable; une maison à pignon a gabled house;2 ( roue dentée) gearwheel, cogwheel; ( petite roue) pinion; pignon de renvoi transmission gearwheel;3 ( de pin) pine kernel.avoir pignon sur rue [entreprise, notaire, architecte] to be well-established.[piɲɔ̃] nom masculin1. ARCHITECTURE [de mur] gable[de bâtiments] side walla. [personne] to be well-off (and respectable)b. [entreprise] to be well established[petite roue] pinion3. BOTANIQUE pine kernel ou nut -
2 crémaillère
crémaillère [kʀemajεʀ]feminine nouna. [de cheminée] hook for kettle ; → pendre* * *kʀemajɛʀnom féminin ( de cheminée) trammel, chimney hook••* * *kʀemajɛʀ nf1) CHEMINS DE FER rack2) (= tige crantée) trammeldirection à crémaillère AUTOMOBILES — rack and pinion steering
3)* * *crémaillère nf2 ( de cheminée) trammel, chimney hook.pendre la crémaillère to have a house-warming (party).[kremajɛr] nom féminin1. [de cheminée] trammel (hook)————————à crémaillère locution adjectivaleengrenage/direction à crémaillère rack (and pinion) gearing/steering -
3 direction
direction [diʀεksjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = sens) direction• dans quelle direction est-il parti ? which way did he go?• train en direction de... train for...• « autres directions » (panneau) "all other routes"• « toutes directions » (panneau) "all routes"b. ( = action de diriger) [d'entreprise, usine, théâtre] management ; [de journal, pays, gouvernement, parti] running ; [d'orchestre] conducting ; [d'acteurs] directing ; [d'opération, manœuvre] supervision• prendre la direction de [+ service] to become head of ; [+ usine, entreprise] to become manager of ; [+ équipe, travaux] to take charge of ; [+ mouvement, pays] to become leader of ; [+ journal] to take over the editorship ofc. ( = personnel) management ; [de journal] editorial boardd. [de voiture] steering━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *diʀɛksjɔ̃1) ( chemin) directionêtre or aller dans la bonne/mauvaise direction — lit, fig to be heading in the right/wrong direction
dans la direction de, en direction de — [aller, regarder] toward(s)
prenez la direction Nation — ( d'autobus) take the bus going to ‘Nation’; ( de métro) take the train going to ‘Nation’
la direction Lille — ( route) the Lille road
faire un pas or geste en direction de quelqu'un — fig to make an overture to somebody
2) ( fonction de directeur) ( gestion) management; ( supervision) supervision; ( de journal) editorship; (de parti, mouvement) leadershipassurer la direction de — (d'entreprise, de service) to manage, to run; (de projet, travaux) to be in charge of
3) ( personnes) management4) ( lieu) manager's office; ( siège social) head office5) ( service) department6) ( de véhicule) steeringdirection à crémaillère/assistée — rack-and-pinion/power steering
* * *diʀɛksjɔ̃ nf1) [entreprise] (responsabilité, équipe) management2) (= service) [budget, développement] management3) MUSIQUE conducting4) [travaux, chantier] supervision5) AUTOMOBILES steering6) (= sens) directionC'est dans quelle direction? — Which way is it?, Which direction is it in?
On va dans la même direction que vous. — We're going the same way as you., We're going in the same direction as you.
en direction de (avion, train) — for, going to, (bateau) bound for
"toutes directions" AUTOMOBILES — "all routes"
* * *direction nf1 ( chemin) direction; se tromper de direction to go in the wrong direction; être or aller dans la bonne/mauvaise direction lit, fig to be heading in the right/wrong direction; changer de direction lit, fig to change direction; quelle est la direction du vent? which way is the wind blowing?; quelle direction ont-ils prise? which way did they go?; il a pris la direction du nord he headed north; il faut orienter nos recherches dans une autre direction we must take a new direction in our research; dans la direction de, en direction de [aller, regarder] toward(s); un village dans la direction de Clermont a village on the way to Clermont; demander la direction de la poste/mairie to ask the way ou for directions to the post office/town hall; indiquer la direction à qn to tell sb the way, to give sb directions; prenez la direction Nation ( d'autobus) take the bus going to ‘Nation’; ( de métro) take the train going to ‘Nation’; la direction Lille ( route) the Lille road; train en direction de Toulouse Toulouse train; avion/bateau en direction de Lisbonne flight/ship to Lisbon; faire un pas or geste en direction de qn fig to make an overture to sb;2 ( fonction de directeur) ( gestion) management; ( supervision) supervision; ( de journal) editorship; (de parti, mouvement) leadership; on leur a confié la direction du projet/de l'entreprise/des travaux they've been put in charge of the project/company/work; il a été nommé à la direction de l'usine he's been appointed manager of the factory; il veut siéger à la direction he wants to be on the management team; assurer la direction de to manage, to run [entreprise, service]; to be in charge of [opération, travaux, projet]; orchestre sous la direction de orchestra conducted by; thèse /recherches sous la direction de thesis/research supervised by;3 ( personnes) management; la direction et les ouvriers management and workers; la direction refuse de négocier the management refuses to negotiate; allez vous plaindre à la direction go and complain to the management; ‘changement de direction’ ‘under new management’; ‘la direction décline toute responsabilité’ ‘the management accepts no responsibility’;4 ( lieu) manager's office; ( siège social) head office; les grévistes ont occupé la direction de l'usine the strikers took over the factory manager's office;5 ( service) department; direction commerciale/du personnel sales/personnel department;direction assistée Aut power steering; direction à crémaillère Aut rack-and-pinion steering; direction des ressources humaines, DRH human resources department.[dirɛksjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [fonction de chef - d'une entreprise] management, managing ; [ - d'un orchestre] conducting, direction (US) ; [ - d'un journal] editorship ; [ - d'une équipe sportive] captaininga. [société, usine] to take over the running ou management ofb. [journal] to take over the editorship ofse voir confier la direction d'une société/d'un journal/d'un lycée to be appointed manager of a firm/chief editor of a newspaper/head of a school2. [organisation - de travaux] supervision ; [ - d'un débat] chairing, conducting ; [ - de la circulation, des opérations] directing3. [maîtrise, cadres]la direction refuse toute discussion avec les syndicats (the) management refuses to talk to the unions4. [bureau] manager's officevous allez dans quelle direction? which way are you going?, where are you heading for?prenez la direction Nation [dans le métro] take the Nation line‘toutes directions’ ‘all routes’a. [coureurs, ballons] to scatterb. [pétards] to go off in all directionsc. [conversation] to wanderdirection (d'acteurs) directing, direction————————de direction locution adjectivale[équipe] managerial————————en direction de locution prépositionnelleles trains/avions/vols en direction de Marseille trains/planes/flights to Marseillesjeter un regard en direction de quelqu'un to cast a glance at ou towards somebody -
4 pignon
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5 aileron
aileron [εlʀɔ̃]masculine noun* * *ɛlʀɔ̃nom masculin2) ( d'avion) aileron3) ( de coque) fin4) ( de planche de surf) skeg5) ( de voiture de course) aerofoil GB, airfoil US* * *ɛlʀɔ̃ nm1) [requin] fin2) [avion] aileron* * *aileron nm2 ( d'avion) aileron;4 ( de planche de surf) skeg;6 Archit console.[ɛlrɔ̃] nom masculin[d'un oiseau] pinion -
6 satellite
satellite [satelit]masculine noun* * *satɛlitnom masculin1) (astre, engin) satellitesatellite de transmission/météorologique — broadcasting/weather satellite
* * *satelit nm* * *A nm1 (astre, engin) satellite; satellite de transmission/télécommunications broadcasting/telecommunications satellite; satellitemétéorologique weather satellite; satellite d'observation observation satellite;[satelit] nom masculinsatellite artificiel/météorologique/de télécommunications artificial/meteorological/communications satellitesatellite lunaire/terrestre moon-orbiting/earth-orbiting satellite3. [d'une aérogare] satellite————————[satelit] adjectif[ville, pays] satellite (modificateur) -
7 tympan
tympan [tɛ̃pɑ̃]masculine nouna. [d'oreille] eardrum• bruit à vous déchirer or crever les tympans earsplitting noiseb. [d'église] tympanum* * *tɛ̃pɑ̃nom masculin eardrum* * *tɛ̃pɑ̃ nmANATOMIE eardrum* * *tympan nm1 Anat eardrum, tympanum spéc; l'explosion lui a crevé un tympan one of his eardrums was perforated in the explosion; un bruit à te percer le tympan an ear-splitting noise;2 Archit tympanum;3 ( d'horloge) pinion.[tɛ̃pɑ̃] nom masculinun bruit à crever ou à déchirer les tympans an earsplitting noise
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Pinion — Pin ion, n. [OF. pignon a pen, F., gable, pinion (in sense 5); cf. Sp. pi[ n]on pinion; fr. L. pinna pinnacle, feather, wing. See {Pin} a peg, and cf. {Pen} a feather, {Pennat}, {Pennon}.] 1. A feather; a quill. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A wing,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pinion — PINIÓN, pinioane, s.n. Roată dinţată cu un număr mic de dinţi, care intră în componenţa unui angrenaj, servind la punerea în mişcare a altor roţi din angrenajul respectiv. [pr.: ni on] – Din fr. pignon. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 26.03.2008. Sursa:… … Dicționar Român
pinion — Ⅰ. pinion [1] ► NOUN ▪ the outer part of a bird s wing including the flight feathers. ► VERB 1) tie or hold the arms or legs of. 2) cut off the pinion of (a bird) to prevent flight. ORIGIN Old French pignon, from Latin pinna, penna feather … English terms dictionary
Pinion — Pin ion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pinioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pinioning}.] 1. To bind or confine the wings of; to confine by binding the wings. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To disable by cutting off the pinion joint. Johnson. [1913 Webster] 3. To disable … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pinion — Pin ion, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A moth of the genus {Lithophane}, as {Lithophane antennata}, whose larva bores large holes in young peaches and apples. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pinion — index contain (restrain), handcuff (noun), handcuff (verb), restrict, trammel Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pinion — pinion1 [pin′yən] n. [Fr pignon < VL * pinnio < L pinna, bucket of a paddle wheel, lit., feather, var. of penna (see PEN2): assoc. in MFr with peigner, to comb: see PEIGNOIR] a small gear, the teeth of which fit into those of a larger gear… … English World dictionary
pinion — A small, tapered gear which meshes with a larger gear or rack. It is found in two primary places in an automobile: the differential pinion and the rack and pinion steering. See crown wheel and pinion drive pinion inertia pinion planet pinion rack … Dictionary of automotive terms
pinion — {{11}}pinion (n.1) wing joint, mid 15c., from M.Fr. pignon (c.1400), from V.L. *pinnionem, from L. penna wing (see PEN (Cf. pen) (n.1)). {{12}}pinion (n.2) small gear with teeth (as in rack and pinion … Etymology dictionary
Pinion — A pinion is usually the smallest gear in a gear drive train. In many cases, such as remote controlled toys, the pinion is also the drive gear. In the case of John Blenkinsop s The Salamanca the pinion was rather large.The term is also commonly… … Wikipedia
pinion — I UK [ˈpɪnjən] / US verb [transitive] Word forms pinion : present tense I/you/we/they pinion he/she/it pinions present participle pinioning past tense pinioned past participle pinioned to prevent someone from moving by holding or tying their arms … English dictionary