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1 gear
A n1 ( equipment) matériel m ; climbing/fishing/gardening gear matériel d'alpinisme/de pêche/de jardinage ;2 ○ (personal possessions, stuff) affaires fpl ; don't leave your gear all over the place ne laisse pas tes affaires partout ;4 Aut vitesse f ; bottom ou first gear première vitesse ; to be in second/third gear être en seconde/troisième ; to change gear changer de vitesse ; to put a car in gear passer la vitesse ; you're not in gear tu es au point mort ; you're in the wrong gear tu n'as pas passé la bonne vitesse ; ‘keep in low gear’ ( on sign) ‘utilisez votre frein moteur’ ; to get (oneself) into gear for sth fig se préparer pour qch ;1 Aut changement m de vitesse ;2 Tech engrenage m.C vtr1 ( tailor) to be geared to ou towards sb/sth [course, policy, system, tax] s'adresser à qn/qch ; to be geared to ou towards doing être destiné à faire ;2 Aut, Tech ( provide with gearing) équiper [qch] d'un embrayage [car] ; équiper [qch] d'un engrenage [other machinery].■ gear up:▶ gear up se préparer ;▶ gear [sb] up préparer ; to be geared up to do être prêt pour faire ; to be geared up for être prêt pour [party, interview, trip]. -
2 notch
notch [nɒtʃ]1 noun(a) (cut → in stick) entaille f, encoche f; (hole → in belt, rack) cran m; (of toothed wheel) cran m, dent f; (in blade) brèche f; Sewing cran m; (in diskette) encoche f;∎ he let out/took in his belt a notch il a desserré/resserré sa ceinture d'un cran;∎ figurative a notch on the bedpost une conquête∎ he's gone up a notch in my estimation il est monté d'un cran dans mon estime;∎ turn the heating up a notch monte un peu le chauffage;∎ her novel is a notch above the rest son roman est meilleur que les autres(a) (make cut in → stick) entailler, encocher; (→ gear wheel) cranter, denteler; (damage → blade) ébrécher∎ they've notched up six wins in a row ils ont six victoires consécutives à leur palmarès
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Gear wheel — Gear Gear (g[=e]r), n. [OE. gere, ger, AS. gearwe clothing, adornment, armor, fr. gearo, gearu, ready, yare; akin to OHG. garaw[=i], garw[=i] ornament, dress. See {Yare}, and cf. {Garb} dress.] 1. Clothing; garments; ornaments. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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gear wheel — noun a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion • Syn: ↑gear, ↑geared wheel, ↑cogwheel • Hypernyms: ↑wheel • Hyponyms: ↑bevel gear, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
gear wheel — noun a wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear Syn: cog, cog wheel, cogwheel, gear … Wiktionary
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gear — [gir] n. [ME gere, prob. < ON gervi, preparation, ornament, akin to OE gearo, YARE] 1. a) Obs. the clothing and equipment of a soldier, knight, etc. b) clothing; apparel 2. movable property; esp., apparatus or equipment for some particular… … English World dictionary