base metal dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de base metal dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

base metal SUBST

base metal

métal m non précieux

Traductions de base metal dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

metal [GB ˈmɛt(ə)l, Am ˈmɛdl] SUBST

1. metal (material):

metal

métal m

metal épith container, tool, fitting, cable

en métal

2. metal:

metal, a. heavy metal MUS

hard rock m

metal, a. heavy metal épith group, band, music, album

de hard rock

3. metal (in printing):

metal

caractère m

4. metal (in glassmaking):

metal

pâte f de verre

I.base [GB beɪs, Am beɪs] SUBST

1. base MILIT:

base (gen) (centre of operations)

base f

military/naval base

base f militaire/navale

to return to base MILIT

rentrer à sa base

2. base (bottom part):

base (of object, spine, mountain, structure)

base f

base (of tree, cliff)

pied m

base (of tail)

point m d'attache

base (of sculpture, statue)

socle m

base (of lamp)

pied m

bed base

bois m de lit

3. base fig:

base (basis) (for assumption, theory)

base f

base (for research)

point m de départ

to have a broad base

avoir une base solide

4. base:

base CHIM, CULIN, PHARM

base f

5. base MATH (arithmetic, geometry):

base

base f

in base 2

en base 2

6. base SPORT:

base

base f

to get to first base

atteindre la première base

II.base [GB beɪs, Am beɪs] ADJ (contemptible)

base act, motive, emotion

ignoble

III.base [GB beɪs, Am beɪs] VERBE trans

1. base (take as foundation):

base calculation, assumption, decision, policy, research, character

fonder (on sur)

to be based on theory, policy etc

être fondé sur

the film is based on the novel by Henry James/a true story

le film est tiré du roman de Henry James/d'une histoire vraie

2. base (have as operations centre):

base gén au passif

baser

to be based in or at London/Paris person, company:

être basé à Londres/Paris

IV.-based COMP

-based

basé sur

computer/pupil-based method, policy

basé sur les ordinateurs/les élèves

London-/Paris-based person, company

basé à Londres/Paris

home-based

basé à la maison

V.base [GB beɪs, Am beɪs]

to be off base fam Am

dérailler

to catch sb off base fam Am

prendre qn au dépourvu

to steal a base on sb fam Am

devancer qn

to touch all the bases Am

penser à tous les détails

to touch base (with sb)

prendre contact (avec qn)

base metal dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de base metal dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

base metal

vil(e)

Traductions de base metal dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.base¹ [beɪs] SUBST

base (headquarters, supporting part):

base

base f

base of statue

socle m

base of tree, post

pied m

Idiomes/Tournures:

to be off base Am fam

dérailler

to touch base Am

prendre contact

II.base¹ [beɪs] VERBE trans

1. base (place, support) a. MILIT:

base

baser

a Brighton-based firm

une société basée à Brighton

2. base (develop using sth):

to base sth on sth

baser qc sur qc

the theory is based on evidence

sa théorie est construite sur des preuves

to be based on a novel

être basé sur un roman

base² [beɪs] ADJ

1. base (not honourable):

base

indigne

base behaviour

ignoble

2. base (not pure):

base metal

vil(e)

metal [ˈmetl, Am ˈmet̬-] SUBST

metal

métal m

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

anglais

Frequently they doubled as goldsmiths and were required to separate auriferous silver from base metal.

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Between 1968 and 1971, base metal coins replaced the silver 5, 10 and 20 escudos.

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It designed and manufactured costume jewelry using rhinestones set in gold plate, sterling, vermeil or rhodium-plated base metal.

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Coinage debasement occurred when governments replaced to a significant degree the gold or silver content of coinage with a base metal such as copper.

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