drift ice nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di drift ice nel dizionario inglese»francese

drift ice SOST U

drift ice

glaces fpl flottantes

Traduzioni di drift ice nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.drift [ingl brit drɪft, ingl am drɪft] SOST

1. drift (flow, movement):

the drift of the current

le sens du courant

to be carried downstream by the drift of the current

être emporté en aval par le courant

the drift of events fig

le cours des événements

the drift from the land

l'exode m rural

the drift of refugees to the border

l'afflux m des réfugiés à la frontière

the slow drift of strikers back to work

le lent retour des grévistes au travail

2. drift (ocean current):

drift also GEOL

dérive f

North Atlantic drift

dérive nord-atlantique

3. drift (deviation):

drift (of projectile)

dérivation f

drift (of ship, plane)

dérive f

4. drift (mass):

drift (of snow)

congère f

drift (of leaves, sand)

tas m

drift (of leaves, sand)

amoncellement m

drift (of smoke, mist)

nuage m

drift (of smoke, mist)

traînée f

the rain/snow was falling in drifts

il y avait des bourrasques de pluie/de neige

5. drift (general meaning):

drift

sens m (général)

to catch the drift of sb's argument

comprendre où quelqu'un veut en venir

I don't catch or follow your drift

je ne comprends pas où vous voulez en venir

get the drift colloq?

tu piges? colloq

6. drift GEOL (glacial deposit):

drift

drift m

drift

sédiments mpl glaciaires

7. drift (in mining):

drift

galerie f en allongement

8. drift LING:

drift

évolution f

9. drift:

drift ELETTR, RADIO

dérive f

II.drift [ingl brit drɪft, ingl am drɪft] VB vb intr

1. drift (be carried):

drift (by tide, current) boat:

dériver

drift (by wind) balloon:

voler à la dérive

drift smoke, fog:

flotter

to drift out to sea

dériver vers le large

to drift off course boat:

dériver hors-cap

to drift off course plane:

dériver hors de route

to drift downstream

être emporté or entraîné en aval par le courant

to drift onto the rocks

s'échouer sur les rochers

clouds drifted across the sky

des nuages traversaient le ciel

mist was drifting in from the sea

il y avait de la brume qui venait de la mer

voices drifted into the garden

des voix parvenaient dans le jardin

2. drift (pile up):

drift snow:

former des congères fpl

drift leaves:

s'amonceler

drifting snow

des bourrasques fpl de neige

drifted snow

des congères

3. drift:

to drift along person lett

flâner

to drift along fig

se laisser aller

to drift around or about the house

traîner sans but dans la maison

the strikers are drifting back to work

les grévistes retournent progressivement au travail

to drift into/out of the room

entrer dans une/sortir d'une pièce d'un pas nonchalant

to drift from job to job

passer d'un emploi à un autre

to drift from town to town

errer de ville en ville

to drift through life

errer sans but dans la vie

the country is drifting towards recession/war

le pays glisse vers la récession/la guerre

I'm content to let things drift

je me borne à laisser les événements suivre leur cours

4. drift (stray) fig:

to drift into teaching/publishing

se retrouver dans l'enseignement/l'édition

to drift into crime/prostitution

sombrer dans la criminalité/la prostitution

the conversation drifted onto politics

la conversation a dérivé vers la politique

I.ice [ingl brit ʌɪs, ingl am aɪs] SOST

1. ice:

ice (gen)

glace f

ice (on roads)

verglas m

ice (in drinks)

glaçons mpl

the car skidded on the ice

la voiture a dérapé sur le verglas

there's ice on the roads

il y a du verglas sur les routes

a show on ice

un spectacle sur glace

a whisky with ice

un whisky avec des glaçons

to put sth on ice lett champagne

mettre [qc] à rafraîchir

to put sth on ice fig plans, project

mettre [qc] en attente

‘danger! thin ice’ (on sign)

‘il est dangereux de s'aventurer sur la glace’

your feet are like ice!

tu as les pieds glacés!

2. ice ingl brit (ice cream):

ice

glace f

3. ice colloq U (diamonds):

ice

diams mpl colloq

ice

diamants mpl

4. ice (amphetamine):

ice colloq

ice m colloq

II.ice [ingl brit ʌɪs, ingl am aɪs] VB vb trans

1. ice GASTR:

ice cake

glacer

2. ice ingl am colloq:

ice (kill)

refroidir colloq

ice person

tuer

ice (defeat)

battre [qn] à plates coutures colloq

III.iced AGG

iced water

avec des glaçons

iced tea

glacé

iced coffee

frappé

iced cake

glacé

IV.ice [ingl brit ʌɪs, ingl am aɪs]

to break the ice

rompre la glace

to cut no ice

ne faire aucun effet

this argument cut no ice with them

cet argument ne leur a fait aucun effet

his excuses cut no ice with me

ses excuses ne m'impressionnent guère

to be treading or skating on thin ice

s'aventurer sur un terrain glissant

drift ice nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di drift ice nel dizionario inglese»francese

drift ice no pl SOST

drift ice

glaces fpl flottantes

Traduzioni di drift ice nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.drift [drɪft] SOST

1. drift (slow movement):

drift

mouvement m

drift of ship

dérive f

drift of current

sens m

drift of events

cours m

downward drift

écroulement m

downward drift of prices

effondrement m

2. drift METEOR (mass blown together):

drift

amoncellement m

drift of sand

dune f

drift of snow

congère f

drift of clouds

traînée f

3. drift (central meaning):

drift

sens m général

to catch sb's drift

comprendre où qn veut en venir

4. drift TECN (tool):

drift

jet m (d'extraction)

II.drift [drɪft] VB vb intr

1. drift (be moved):

drift a. fig

dériver

drift smoke, voice

flotter

drift attention

se relâcher

to drift out to sea

dériver sur la mer

2. drift (move aimlessly):

drift

errer

to drift away

partir nonchalamment

to drift along

se laisser aller

to drift into sth

se laisser aller à qc

3. drift METEOR (be piled into drifts):

drift sand

s'entasser

drift of snow

former des congères

I.ice [aɪs] SOST

1. ice (frozen water):

ice

glace f

ice on road

verglas m

to put sth on ice food, drink

mettre qc à rafraîchir

2. ice (ice cube):

ice

glaçons mpl

3. ice (ice cream):

ice

glace f

locuzioni:

to put sth on ice

geler qc

to break the ice

rompre la glace

to be skating on thin ice

avancer sur un terrain glissant

II.ice [aɪs] VB vb trans

ice

glacer

drift VB

Contributo di un utente

drift into sleep (to fall asleep)

se laisser emporter par le sommeil

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

In the early spring, the ferry is often hampered by slush ice, local drift ice and wind-driven sea ice.

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Float ice is like drift ice, but seldom becomes large enough to support humans or large animals.

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Drift ice consists of "floes", individual pieces of sea ice 20 m or more across.

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Their northern range is limited by ice, as sea otters can survive amidst drift ice but not land-fast ice.

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The conical design of the tower was intended to minimize exposure to waves and drift ice.

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He was the first scientist to describe drift ice and the midnight sun.

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The drift ice is still a concern with the wind blowing in, conditions can change very quickly.

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Drift ice is carried along by winds and sea currents, hence its name.

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In the winter, tourists visit the city to watch the drift ice.

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They tend not to live within dense drift ice.

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