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wheel [wi:l]1. noun[+ barrow, cycle] pousser ; [+ child] pousser (dans un landau etc)3. compounds[person] se retourner (brusquement)* * *[wiːl], US [hwiːl] 1.1) ( on vehicle) roue f; ( on furniture) roulette f2) ( for steering) volant m; Nautical roue f (de gouvernail)to be at ou behind the wheel — être au volant
3) ( in mechanism) rouage m also fig2.(colloq) wheels plural noun bagnole (colloq) f3.have you got wheels? — (colloq) tu es motorisé? (colloq)
transitive verb pousser4.they wheeled me into the operating theatre — ils m'ont emmené dans la salle d'opération sur un chariot
1) (also wheel round) ( circle) [bird] tournoyer2) ( turn sharply) [person, regiment] faire demi-tour; [car, motorbike] braquer fortement; [ship] virer de bord5.- wheeled combining forma three-/four-wheeled vehicle — un véhicule à trois/quatre roues
Phrasal Verbs:- wheel in••to wheel and deal — magouiller (colloq)
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3 wheel
wheel, US hwi ;lA n1 ( on vehicle) roue f ; (on trolley, piece of furniture) roulette f ; front/back wheel roue avant/arrière ;2 ( for steering) ( in vehicle) volant m ; Naut roue f (de gouvernail) ; to be at ou behind the wheel être au volant ; to take the wheel ( in vehicle) prendre le volant ; Naut tenir la roue ; to fall asleep at the wheel s'endormir au volant ;3 (in watch, mechanism, machine) rouage m ; the wheels of government fig les rouages du gouvernement ;4 ( for pottery) tour m ;B ○ wheels npl ( car) bagnole ○ f, voiture f ; are these your new wheels? c'est ta nouvelle bagnole ○ ? ; have you got wheels ○ ? tu es motorisé ○ ?C vtr pousser [bicycle, barrow, pram] ; to wheel a child in a pram promener un enfant dans sa poussette ; they wheeled me into the operating theatre ils m'ont emmené dans la salle d'opération sur un chariot.D vi2 ( turn sharply) [person, regiment] faire demi-tour ; [car, motorbike] braquer fortement ; [ship] virer de bord ; to wheel to the right [person, regiment] faire demi-tour à droite ; right/left wheel! Mil demi-tour droite/gauche!to wheel and deal magouiller ○ ; the wheel of fortune la roue de la fortune ; it's wheels within wheels l'affaire est plus compliquée qu'elle n'en a l'air ; to reinvent the wheel réinventer la roue ; to be fifth wheel US être la cinquième roue du carrosse.■ wheel out:▶ wheel [sth] out, wheel out [sth] remettre [qch] sur le tapis [argument, story] ; ressortir [excuse, statistics].
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