dry cell dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de dry cell dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

dry cell SUBST

dry cell

pile f sèche

Traductions de dry cell dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

pile sèche

dry cell

Traductions de dry cell dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

cell [GB sɛl, Am sɛl] SUBST

1. cell (for prisoner, monk):

cell

cellule f

2. cell:

cell BIOL, BOT

cellule f

3. cell (in honeycomb):

cell

alvéole m

4. cell:

cell ELEC, CHIM

élément m

5. cell POL:

cell

cellule f

6. cell TEL:

cell

cellule f

I.dry [GB drʌɪ, Am draɪ] SUBST GB POL

dry

ultraconservateur/-trice m/f

II.dry [GB drʌɪ, Am draɪ] ADJ

1. dry (not wet or moist):

dry clothing, ground, hair, hand, paint, crackle, rustle

sec/sèche

dry skin, hair, throat, mouth, cough

sec/sèche

dry riverbed, well

à sec

to run dry river, funds, supplies:

se tarir

dry bread

pain sec

to be or feel dry (thirsty) person:

avoir le gosier sec fam

to keep sth dry

tenir qc au sec

to keep (oneself) dry

rester au sec

to get dry

se sécher

to get sth dry

(faire) sécher qc

to wipe sth dry

essuyer qc

the kettle has boiled dry

toute l'eau de la bouilloire s'est évaporée

on dry land

sur la terre ferme

2. dry (not rainy):

dry weather, climate, season, month, heat

sec/sèche

dry day, spell

sans pluie

it will be dry tomorrow

il ne pleuvra pas demain

3. dry (not sweet):

dry wine, sherry etc

sec/sèche

4. dry inv:

dry (ironic) wit, person, remark

pince-sans-rire

dry (cold) person, remark

sec/sèche

5. dry (dull):

dry book, reading, subject matter

aride

6. dry (forbidding alcohol):

dry state, country

qui interdit la vente de boissons alcoolisées

7. dry GB POL:

dry view, minister

ultraconservateur/-trice

a dry Tory

un/-e ultraconservateur/-trice m/f

III.dry [GB drʌɪ, Am draɪ] VERBE trans

dry clothes, washing

faire sécher

dry fruit, meat, flowers

sécher

to dry the dishes

essuyer la vaisselle

to dry sb's hair

sécher les cheveux de qn

to dry one's hair/hands

se sécher les cheveux/les mains

to dry one's eyes

sécher ses larmes

IV.dry [GB drʌɪ, Am draɪ] VERBE intr

dry sheet, clothes, hair, paint, blood, concrete:

dry

sécher

V.to dry oneself VERBE pron

to dry oneself pron:

to dry oneself

se sécher

VI.dry [GB drʌɪ, Am draɪ]

(as) dry as a bone

sec/sèche comme un coup de trique

(as) dry as dust

ennuyeux/-euse comme la pluie

dry cell dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de dry cell dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

cell [sel] SUBST

1. cell (small room):

cell

cellule f

2. cell (compartments):

cell

case f

3. cell (part of honeycomb):

cell

alvéole m ou f

4. cell BIOL, POL:

cell

cellule f

to use one's grey cells

faire travailler sa matière grise

5. cell ELEC:

battery cell

élément m de pile

I.dry <-ier, -iest [or -er, est]> [draɪ] ADJ

1. dry (not wet):

dry

sec(sèche)

to go/boil dry

s'assécher

2. dry (having no butter):

dry toast

sans beurre

3. dry (with soft drinks):

dry

sans alcool

dry bar

qui ne sert pas d'alcool

4. dry (not sweet):

dry sherry, martini

sec(sèche)

dry champagne

brut

5. dry péj (uninteresting):

dry

plat(e)

6. dry (sarcastic):

dry

caustique

Idiomes/Tournures:

to bleed sb dry

saigner qn à blanc

to be (as) dry as a bone fam

être sec comme les blés

to be in dry dock

être à cale sèche

to run dry

être vidé

II.dry <dries [or -s]> [draɪ] SUBST Aus (dried season)

dry

sécheresse f

III.dry <-ie-> [draɪ] VERBE trans

dry

sécher

dry skin

dessécher

dry the dishes

essuyer

dry clothes

faire sécher

to dry oneself

se sécher

to dry one's hair

se sécher les cheveux

IV.dry <-ie-> [draɪ] VERBE intr

dry

sécher

dry skin

se dessécher

to put sth out to dry

mettre qc à sécher

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

By the end of the nineteenth century, the advent of the dry cell battery made it feasible to use electric power in clocks.

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These were generally of dry cell construction and typically came in 22.5, 45, 67.5, 90 or 135 volt versions.

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The zinc-manganese dioxide dry cell was the first portable, non-spillable battery type that made flashlights and other portable devices practical.

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Lead-acid battery did not achieve the safety and portability of the dry cell until the development of the gel battery.

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Unlike a wet cell, a dry cell can operate in any orientation without spilling, as it contains no free liquid, making it suitable for portable equipment.

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Notably, when officers in that city nabbed their jewel-swallowing thief this week, they already had a ready-made dry cell in which to put him.

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Toy race sets may use dry cell batteries at 3 to 6 volts.

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Then she was forced to spend the night in a dry cell -- a room with no plumbing -- so that prison staff could search her excrement.

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Both devices ran on vacuum tubes and used high voltage dry cell batteries.

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Conveniently manufactured, and disposed, a single zinccarbon dry cell has low environmental impact on disposal, compared with some other battery types.

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