wire wool nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di wire wool nel dizionario inglese»francese

wire wool SOST

wire wool

paille f de fer

Traduzioni di wire wool nel dizionario inglese»francese

tangled hair, wool, wire

emmêlé

Traduzioni di wire wool nel dizionario inglese»francese

wool [ingl brit wʊl, ingl am wʊl] SOST

wool

laine f

pure (new) wool

pure laine (vierge)

knitting/baby wool

laine à tricoter/pour bébé

knitting/baby wool attr carpet, coat, shop

de laine

knitting/baby wool trade

lainier/-ière

to pull the wool over sb's eyes

duper qn

you can't pull the wool over my eyes

je ne suis pas dupe

I.wire [ingl brit wʌɪə, ingl am ˈwaɪ(ə)r] SOST

1. wire (length of metal):

wire

fil m

electric/telephone wire

fil électrique/téléphonique

a length/coil of wire

un bout/rouleau de fil

loose wires (from wall)

des fils qui dépassent

loose wires (on floor)

des fils qui traînent

loose wires (from plug)

des fils qui sortent

2. wire ingl am (telegram):

wire

télégramme m

to get a wire from sb

recevoir un télégramme de qn

to send sb a wire

envoyer un télégramme à qn

3. wire ingl am (in horseracing):

wire

ligne f d'arrivée

II.wire [ingl brit wʌɪə, ingl am ˈwaɪ(ə)r] VB vb trans

1. wire ELETTR:

to wire a house

installer l'électricité dans une maison

to wire a plug/a lamp

connecter une prise/une lampe

the oven had been incorrectly wired

le four avait été mal connecté

the house is wired for television

la maison peut capter la télévision

2. wire (send telegram to):

wire person

télégraphier à

he wired us his answer immediately

il nous a immédiatement télégraphié sa réponse

3. wire (stiffen):

wire stem, flower, bodice

renforcer [qc] avec un fil métallique

III.wire [ingl brit wʌɪə, ingl am ˈwaɪ(ə)r]

down to the wire ingl am

jusqu'au tout dernier moment

to get in under the wire ingl am (arrive)

arriver de justesse

to get in under the wire (accomplish sth)

finir qc de justesse

to pull wires ingl am

se faire pistonner colloq

to get one's wires or lines crossed

se comprendre de travers

wired up colloq

énervé

wire wool nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di wire wool nel dizionario inglese»francese

wool [wʊl] SOST no pl

wool

laine f

a ball of wool

une pelote de laine

locuzioni:

to pull the wool over sb's eyes

voiler la face à qn

I.wire [ˈwaɪəʳ, ingl am ˈwaɪɚ] SOST

1. wire no pl (metal thread):

wire

fil m métallique

2. wire ELETTR:

wire

fil m

3. wire ingl am (telegram):

wire

télégramme m

locuzioni:

to get one's wires crossed

s'embrouiller

to get in under the wire ingl am colloq

arriver de justesse

down to the wire ingl am colloq

jusqu'à la dernière minute

to pull wires ingl am

tirer les ficelles

II.wire [ˈwaɪəʳ, ingl am ˈwaɪɚ] VB vb trans

1. wire (fasten with wire):

wire

attacher

2. wire ELETTR:

wire building

faire l'installation électrique de

3. wire (fit with microphone):

to be wired person, room

être équipé de micros cachés

to be wired for sound

avoir un micro sur soi

4. wire ingl am (send telegram):

wire

envoyer un télégramme à

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

The cane is cut lengthwise into two halves and then lined with string or wire wool and animal gut, usually horse to prevent air escaping.

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To clean the wood, he gently sanded it down with wire wool then treated it with a light oil to stabilise the surface.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Rubbing a smoke detector battery with wire wool causes it to ignite.

www.bigissue.com

Dan uses a whisk and wire wool taken with a long exposure.

www.cranbrookherald.com

Pain that leaves my foot feeling as if it's being scrubbed with wire wool.

www.independent.co.uk

Wire brush, wire wool and emery cloth are commonly used to prepare plumbing joints for connection.

en.wikipedia.org

If any child of mine gets one, it'll be the white spirit and wire wool, and no mistake.

www.dailymail.co.uk

A light sand or a soft brush-down with wire wool is often enough to clean up the wood while preserving its character.

www.telegraph.co.uk