COMPASS - Traduzione inglese-francese

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. compass [ingl brit ˈkʌmpəs, ingl am ˈkəmpəs] SOST

1. compass (gen):

compass

boussole f

compass NAUT

compas m

the points of the compass

les points mpl cardinaux

2. compass:

compass (extent)

étendue f

compass (range, scope)

portée f

compass (range, scope)

rayon m

within the narrow compass of our research

dans le champ restreint de nos recherches

within the compass of this article/the law

dans les limites de cet article/la loi

the concept is beyond the compass of most minds

le concept dépasse la portée de la plupart des esprits

3. compass MUS:

compass

étendue f

II. compasses SOST

compasses sost pl:

a pair of compasses

un compas

III. compass [ingl brit ˈkʌmpəs, ingl am ˈkəmpəs] VB vb trans letter

1. compass (encircle):

compass

encercler, entourer

2. compass (comprehend):

compass

saisir, appréhender

3. compass (go around) archaic:

compass earth, oceans

faire le tour de

bow compass SOST

bow compass

compas m à balustre

compass card SOST

compass card

rose f des vents

compass bearing SOST

compass bearing

relèvement m au compas

compass course SOST

compass course

route f magnétique

compass point SOST

compass point

point m de la boussole

radio compass SOST

radio compass

radiocompas m

compass rose SOST

compass rose

rose f des vents

prismatic compass SOST

prismatic compass

boussole f à prisme

beam compass SOST

beam compass

compas m à verge

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

compass <-es> [ˈkʌmpəs] SOST

1. compass (direction-finding device):

compass

boussole f

compass NAUT, TECN

compas m

2. compass no pl form (range):

compass

portée f

to be beyond the compass of sb's brain/knowledge

être hors du champ de compréhension/connaissance de qn

to be beyond the compass of sb's powers

être en dehors du pouvoir de qn

3. compass MUS:

compass

registre m

francese

inglese

boussole

compass

compas

compass

les quatre points cardinaux

the four points of the compass

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

compass <-es> [ˈkʌm·pəs] SOST

1. compass (direction-finding device):

compass

boussole f

compass NAUT, TECN

compas m

2. compass form (range):

compass

portée f

to be beyond the compass of sb's brain/knowledge

être hors du champ de compréhension/connaissance de qn

to be beyond the compass of sb's powers

être en dehors du pouvoir de qn

3. compass MUS:

compass

registre m

francese

inglese

boussole

compass

compas

compass

les quatre points cardinaux

the four points of the compass

Present

I	compass
you	compass
he/she/it	compasses
we	compass
you	compass
they	compass

Past

I	compassed
you	compassed
he/she/it	compassed
we	compassed
you	compassed
they	compassed

Present Perfect

I	have	compassed
you	have	compassed
he/she/it	has	compassed
we	have	compassed
you	have	compassed
they	have	compassed

Past Perfect

I	had	compassed
you	had	compassed
he/she/it	had	compassed
we	had	compassed
you	had	compassed
they	had	compassed

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

After declinating the ship's magnetic compasses, the ship sailed south for her shakedown cruise.

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Other magnetic compasses have a small sliding counterweight installed on the needle itself.

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Mineral spirits are often used inside liquid-filled compasses and gauges.

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The thunderstorm and the high iron ore content of the surrounding hills played havoc with compasses and navigation.

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Pilots practised formation flying on the station football pitch, using tricycles fitted with radios, compasses and speed indicators.

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