clay pit dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de clay pit dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

clay pit SUBST

clay pit

argilière f

clay pit

glaisière f

Traductions de clay pit dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

clay [GB kleɪ, Am kleɪ] SUBST

1. clay (for sculpture):

clay

argile f

clay

terre f glaise

clay épith pot

en terre

2. clay (soil):

clay

argile f

3. clay (in tennis):

clay

terre f battue

clay épith court

en terre battue

to have feet of clay

avoir des pieds d'argile

I.pit [GB pɪt, Am pɪt] SUBST

1. pit (for storage, weapons, bodies):

pit

fosse f

2. pit MIN:

pit

mine f

to work at the pit

travailler à la mine

to go down the pit

aller travailler à la mine

to work down the pit

être mineur

to work down the pit épith closure, fire, gates

de mine

to work down the pit strike, village

de mineurs

pit disaster

désastre m minier

3. pit (hollow):

pit

creux m

the pit of the stomach

le creux du ventre

a pit of depravity fig

un abîme de dépravation

4. pit (trap):

pit

trappe f

5. pit Am (in peach, cherry, olive):

pit

noyau m

6. pit FIN:

pit

corbeille f

trading pit

parquet m de la Bourse

wheat pit

Bourse f du blé

7. pit THÉÂTRE:

pit

parterre m

8. pit MOTOR:

pit (at garage)

fosse f

pit (at racetrack)

stand m

9. pit GB (bed):

pit fam

pieu m fam

pit fam

lit m

II.pit <pprés pitting; prét, ppas pitted> [GB pɪt, Am pɪt] VERBE trans

1. pit (in struggle):

to pit sb against opponent

opposer qn à

the match will pit Scotland against Brazil

le match opposera l'Écosse au Brésil

2. pit (mark):

pit tool: surface, stone

marquer

pit acid: metal

ronger

her skin was pitted by smallpox/acne

elle avait la peau grêlée par la variole/marquée par l'acné

3. pit Am (remove stones from):

pit peach, cherry, olive

dénoyauter

III.to pit oneself VERBE pron

to pit oneself pron:

to pit oneself against sb

se mesurer à qn

to pit one's wits against sb

se mesurer à qn

IV.pit [GB pɪt, Am pɪt]

it's the pits fam! (of place, workplace)

c'est l'enfer!

this place is the pits (of the earth) fam

c'est un des coins les plus moches du globe fam

to dig a pit for sb

tendre un piège à qn

clay pit dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de clay pit dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.clay [kleɪ] SUBST no plur

1. clay:

clay (earth)

terre f glaise

clay (for pottery)

argile f

modelling clay

pâte f à modeler

2. clay SPORT:

clay

terre f battue

II.clay [kleɪ] ADJ

1. clay (of earth):

clay

d'argile

2. clay SPORT:

clay

en terre battue

I.pit¹ [pɪt] SUBST

1. pit (in ground):

pit

fosse f

2. pit (mark) a. MÉD:

pit

marque f

in the pit of the stomach

dans le creux de l'estomac

3. pit INFOR, TEC (hollow, depression):

pit

creux m

4. pit (mine):

pit

mine f

5. pit THÉÂTRE, MUS (area of seating):

pit

parterre m

orchestra pit

fosse f d'orchestre

6. pit (in motor racing):

pit

stand m

Idiomes/Tournures:

to be the pits fam

être nul

II.pit¹ [pɪt] VERBE trans

1. pit (make holes in):

pit

creuser un trou

pitted by small pox

grêlé par la petit vérole

2. pit place in opposition:

to pit sb against sb

opposer qn contre qn

I.pit² <-tt-> [pɪt] Am SUBST

pit

noyau m

II.pit² <-tt-> [pɪt] Am VERBE trans

pit

dénoyauter

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

anglais

It was created after a former clay pit at the site, which supplied the brickworks operated by (18141886), was closed.

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The lab report cover letter mentions brick making suggesting the location was near the clay pit.

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