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1 signal
masculine nounsignal ; ( = indice) sign* * *pl - aux siɲal, o nom masculin signalle signal du départ — gén, Armée the signal to leave; Sport the starting signal
Phrasal Verbs:* * *siɲal, osignaux pl nm1) (signe convenu) signal2) (= écriteau) signsignaux; signaux lumineux — traffic lights
3) TECHNIQUE signal* * *signal, pl - aux nm signal; signal convenu agreed signal; signal audio/radio/vidéo audio/radio/video signal; au signal de qn at sb's signal; donner le signal de qch to give the signal for sth; donner le signal du départ gén, Mil to give the signal to leave; Sport to give the starting signal; donner le signal d'entrée à qn to cue sb in.signal d'alarme alarm signal; tirer le signal d'alarme lit to pull the alarm; fig to raise the alarm; signal d'appel Télécom call waiting service; signal de danger danger signal; signal de détresse Aviat, Naut distress signal; Aut emergency signal; signal lumineux traffic light; signal de ralentissement speed limit sign; signal sonore ( de répondeur) tone.( pluriel masculin signaux) [siɲal, o] nom masculin1. [signe] signal2. [annonce]cette loi a été le signal d'un changement de politique this law signalled ou was the signal for a shift in policy3. [dispositif] signalsignal d'alarme/d'incendie alarm/fire signalsignal sonore/lumineux sound/light signalsignaux de port port ou harbour signalssignal fermé/ouvert on/off signalsignal analogique/numérique analog/digital signal7. ÉCONOMIE -
2 envoyer un signal de détresse
to send out a distress signal ou an SOSDictionnaire Français-Anglais > envoyer un signal de détresse
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3 détresse
détresse [detʀεs]feminine noun• bateau/avion en détresse boat/plane in distress* * *detʀɛsnom féminin distressen détresse — [navire, avion] in distress; [entreprise, train] in difficulties
* * *detʀɛs nf* * *détresse nf1 ( angoisse) distress; sentiment/cri de détresse feeling/cry of distress; la détresse des réfugiés the distress of refugees;2 ( difficulté) distress; dans la détresse in distress; soulager la détresse de qn to alleviate sb's distress; lancer un appel de détresse to send out a distress call; émettre des signaux de détresse to emit distress signals; en détresse [navire, avion] in distress; [entreprise, train] in difficulties; se porter au secours d'un alpiniste en détresse to go to the aid of a climber in difficulty; détresse respiratoire respiratory distress syndrome.[detrɛs] nom féminin2. [pauvreté] distresstomber dans une grande détresse to fall on hard times, to encounter hardship————————en détresse locution adjectivale[navire, avion] in distress
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