air brake dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de air brake dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

air brake SUBST

air brake MOTOR, CHEMDFER

frein m à air comprimé

air brake AVIAT

aérofrein m

air brake AVIAT

frein m aérodynamique

Traductions de air brake dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

aérofrein

air brake

Traductions de air brake dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.brake [GB breɪk, Am breɪk] SUBST

1. brake:

brake MOTOR, TRANSP

frein m

to apply the brake(s)

freiner

2. brake (curb):

brake fig

frein m

to put a brake on price rises

freiner la hausse des prix

3. brake GB HIST (carriage):

brake

break m

4. brake (thicket):

brake

fourré m

II.brake [GB breɪk, Am breɪk] VERBE intr litt, fig

brake

freiner

I.air [GB ɛː, Am ɛr] SUBST

1. air (substance):

air

air m

in the open air

en plein air, au grand air

I need a change of air

j'ai besoin de changer d'air

to come up for air swimmer, animal:

remonter à la surface pour respirer

to let the air out of a tyre/balloon

dégonfler un pneu/ballon

2. air (atmosphere, sky):

air

air m

he threw the ball up into the air

il a jeté le ballon en l'air

the helicopter rose up into the air

l'hélicoptère a décollé

the birds of the air

les oiseaux qui volent

the swans took to the air

les cygnes se sont envolés or ont pris leur envol

to send sth/to travel by air

envoyer qc/voyager par avion

Paris (seen) from the air

Paris vu d'avion

the battle was fought on the ground and in the air

la bataille fut livrée sur terre et dans les airs

to clear the air litt storm:

rafraîchir l'air

to clear the air fig

apaiser les esprits

3. air RADIO, TV:

to be/go on (the) air broadcaster, interviewee:

être/passer à l'antenne

to go off the air

quitter l'antenne

while the programme was still on the air

alors que l'émission était encore en cours de diffusion

the series will be back on the air in January

le feuilleton reprendra en janvier

he went on the air to reassure the public

il est intervenu à la radio or à la télévision pour rassurer le public

off the air, she confided that…

hors antenne, elle a confié que…

the channel goes off the air at midnight

la chaîne cesse d'émettre à minuit

4. air (manner):

air (of person)

air m

air (aura, appearance) (of place)

aspect m

air (aura, appearance) (of place)

air m

with an air of innocence/indifference

d'un air innocent/indifférent

an air of mystery surrounds the project

le projet est entouré de mystère

he has a certain air about him

il a une certaine allure

5. air MUS:

air

air m

6. air (breeze):

air littér

souffle m de vent

II.air [GB ɛː, Am ɛr] VERBE trans

1. air:

air (dry)

faire sécher

air (freshen by exposing to air) garment, room, bed

aérer

don't wear that shirt, it hasn't been aired

ne mets pas cette chemise, elle n'est pas complètement sèche

2. air (express):

air opinion, view

exprimer, faire part de

to air one's grievances

exposer ses griefs

to air one's knowledge

faire étalage de son savoir

3. air Am (broadcast):

air

diffuser

III.air [GB ɛː, Am ɛr]

there's something in the air

il y a quelque chose dans l'air, il y a quelque chose qui se trame

he could sense trouble in the air

il sentait qu'il y avait de l'orage dans l'air fig

there's a rumour in the air that…

le bruit court que…

to put on airs, to give oneself airs péj

se donner de grands airs

our plans are still totally up in the air

nos projets sont toujours très flous or vagues

to be walking or treading on air

être aux anges

to disappear or vanish into thin air

se volatiser

they produced or conjured these figures out of thin air

leurs chiffres étaient complètement fantaisistes

air brake dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de air brake dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.brake [breɪk] SUBST

1. brake AUTO:

brake

frein m

anti-lock brakes

freins ABS

to apply [or put on] the brakes

freiner

to release the brake

desserrer le frein

to slam on the brake(s) fam

piler

2. brake fig:

to put a brake [or the brakes] on

freiner

II.brake [breɪk] VERBE intr

brake

freiner

I.air [eəʳ, Am er] SUBST

1. air a. MUS:

air

air

to fire into the air

tirer en l'air

by air

par avion

there was an air of menace/excitement

il y avait de la menace/de l'émotion dans l'air

2. air no plur TV, RADIO:

to be off/on (the) air

être hors antenne/à l'antenne

Idiomes/Tournures:

airs and graces péj

manières fpl

to be floating on air

être aux anges

to be in the air

se tramer

to be up in the air

être flou

to give oneself airs péj

se donner des airs

II.air [eəʳ, Am er] VERBE trans

1. air TV, RADIO:

air

diffuser

2. air (expose to air):

air

aérer

3. air (let know):

air

faire connaître

to air one's grievances

exposer ses griefs

III.air [eəʳ, Am er] VERBE intr

1. air Am TV, RADIO:

air

passer

2. air (be exposed to air):

air

s'aérer

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

anglais

On these automobiles, the spoiler will actually tilt almost vertically under heavy braking to act as an air brake system.

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The same conceptual design of fail-safe air brake is also found on heavy trucks.

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The largest hose, located next to the coupler is the main air brake line or train line.

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Railroads have strict government-approved air brake testing procedures for various circumstances when assembling trains or switching out cars en route.

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The connections typically consist of several air hoses for controlling the air brake system, and an electrical cable for the control of the traction equipment.

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It is used in air brake systems to remotely control the brakes at the rear of a heavy truck or semi-trailer in a tractor-trailer combination.

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A needle-like contraption called air brake protrudes from the piston.

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Later versions were operated by bleeding a small amount of compressed air, via a small pipe, off the air brake system.

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During flight tests it was discovered the air brake caused a speed loss of 2 m/s.

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A traditional train air brake was optional, but all came with two compressors (one per engine) and a straight-air independent (locomotive) brake.

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