adjustable wrench dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de adjustable wrench dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

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adjustable wrench Am

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adjustable wrench Am

Traductions de adjustable wrench dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

adjustable [GB əˈdʒʌstəbl, Am əˈdʒəstəb(ə)l] ADJ

1. adjustable (gen):

adjustable appliance, fitting, level, position, seat, speed

réglable

adjustable timetable

variable

adjustable rate

ajustable

tilt/height adjustable MOTOR

à inclinaison/à hauteur variable

2. adjustable (of insurance):

adjustable loss, claim

donnant droit à une indemnité

I.wrench [GB rɛn(t)ʃ, Am rɛn(t)ʃ] SUBST

1. wrench (tool):

wrench

tourne-à-gauche m inv

2. wrench (movement):

wrench (of handle, lid)

mouvement m brusque (tournant)

she pulled the lid off with a wrench

elle a dévissé le couvercle d'un mouvement brusque

to give one's ankle a wrench

se tordre la cheville

3. wrench fig:

wrench

déchirement m

it was a real wrench leaving

c'était un vrai déchirement de partir

II.wrench [GB rɛn(t)ʃ, Am rɛn(t)ʃ] VERBE trans

wrench handle:

wrench

tourner [qc] brusquement

to wrench one's ankle/knee

se tordre la cheville/le genou

to wrench sth from sb

arracher qc à qn

she wrenched the bag from my hands

elle m'a arraché le sac des mains

to wrench sth away from or off sth

arracher qc de qc

he wrenched the handle off the door

il a arraché la poignée de la porte

to wrench a door open

ouvrir une porte d'un mouvement brusque

to wrench oneself free

se dégager d'un mouvement brusque

III.to wrench at VERBE intr

to wrench at

tirer sur qc

IV.wrenching ADJ

wrenching anguish, sorrow, poignancy:

wrenching

à fendre l'âme

V.wrench [GB rɛn(t)ʃ, Am rɛn(t)ʃ]

to throw a wrench in the works Am

créer des difficultés

this will throw a wrench into the economy

cela portera un coup dur à l'économie

adjustable wrench dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de adjustable wrench dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

adjustable ADJ

adjustable

réglable

I.wrench [rentʃ] VERBE trans

1. wrench (twist out):

wrench

arracher

to wrench sth from/out of sth

arracher qc de qc

to wrench sth from sb

arracher qc à qn

to wrench sth free

libérer qc d'un mouvement brusque

2. wrench (injure):

wrench

se tordre

to wrench one's foot

se faire une entorse au pied

3. wrench (take):

to wrench sth from sb

arracher qc à qn

II.wrench [rentʃ] SUBST

1. wrench (twisting jerk):

wrench

torsion f

with a wrench

d'un mouvement brusque

2. wrench (painful departure):

wrench

déchirement m

3. wrench Am (spanner):

wrench

clef f

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

anglais

The first products that were developed according to ergonomic principles were the screwdrivers (1983), the adjustable wrenches (1984), wood chisels (1985) and slip-joint pliers (1986).

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On the obverse in the center, the relief image of crossed fire ax and adjustable wrench below a five pointed star.

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The company soon became known for its adjustable wrenches.

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It can be turned with an adjustable wrench, combination wrench, and 6- or 12-point sockets.

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They can be turned with an adjustable wrench, open-end wrench, or 8- or 12-point sockets.

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The wrench flats require an 11/16 open-ended wrench or an adjustable wrench set to that size.

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The adjustable wrench is usually a sign of desperate measures and is certainly not something that you are likely to see being used for precision work.

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You don't want an adjustable wrench that rattles and wobble or a pair of channel lock grips that don't quite seem to have the whole locking tight thing down pat.

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He invented the modern plumber wrench (1888) and adjustable wrench (patents in 1891 and 1892).

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These can usually be re-aligned and straightened with an adjustable wrench.

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