air cushion dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de air cushion dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

air cushion SUBST

air cushion (inflatable cushion)

coussin m pneumatique

air cushion (of hovercraft)

coussin m d'air

Traductions de air cushion dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

a cushion of air

un coussin d'air

Traductions de air cushion dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

coussin d'air

air cushion

tondeuse sur coussin d'air

air-cushion mower

Traductions de air cushion dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.cushion [GB ˈkʊʃ(ə)n, Am ˈkʊʃən] SUBST litt

1. cushion:

cushion

coussin m

a cushion of air

un coussin d'air

2. cushion (protection, reserve):

cushion fig

garantie f (against contre)

3. cushion (in snooker):

cushion

bande f

to play off the cushion

jouer (par) la bande

II.cushion [GB ˈkʊʃ(ə)n, Am ˈkʊʃən] VERBE trans

cushion blow, impact, costs, effects:

cushion

amortir

to cushion sb against sth

protéger qn contre qc

to cushion sb's fall

amortir la chute de qn

III.cushioned ADJ

1. cushioned:

cushioned (padded)

matelassé

cushioned (covered in cushions)

couvert de coussins

2. cushioned fig youth, era:

cushioned

hyperprotégé

I.air [GB ɛː, Am ɛr] SUBST

1. air (substance):

air

air m

in the open air

en plein air, au grand air

I need a change of air

j'ai besoin de changer d'air

to come up for air swimmer, animal:

remonter à la surface pour respirer

to let the air out of a tyre/balloon

dégonfler un pneu/ballon

2. air (atmosphere, sky):

air

air m

he threw the ball up into the air

il a jeté le ballon en l'air

the helicopter rose up into the air

l'hélicoptère a décollé

the birds of the air

les oiseaux qui volent

the swans took to the air

les cygnes se sont envolés or ont pris leur envol

to send sth/to travel by air

envoyer qc/voyager par avion

Paris (seen) from the air

Paris vu d'avion

the battle was fought on the ground and in the air

la bataille fut livrée sur terre et dans les airs

to clear the air litt storm:

rafraîchir l'air

to clear the air fig

apaiser les esprits

3. air RADIO, TV:

to be/go on (the) air broadcaster, interviewee:

être/passer à l'antenne

to go off the air

quitter l'antenne

while the programme was still on the air

alors que l'émission était encore en cours de diffusion

the series will be back on the air in January

le feuilleton reprendra en janvier

he went on the air to reassure the public

il est intervenu à la radio or à la télévision pour rassurer le public

off the air, she confided that…

hors antenne, elle a confié que…

the channel goes off the air at midnight

la chaîne cesse d'émettre à minuit

4. air (manner):

air (of person)

air m

air (aura, appearance) (of place)

aspect m

air (aura, appearance) (of place)

air m

with an air of innocence/indifference

d'un air innocent/indifférent

an air of mystery surrounds the project

le projet est entouré de mystère

he has a certain air about him

il a une certaine allure

5. air MUS:

air

air m

6. air (breeze):

air littér

souffle m de vent

II.air [GB ɛː, Am ɛr] VERBE trans

1. air:

air (dry)

faire sécher

air (freshen by exposing to air) garment, room, bed

aérer

don't wear that shirt, it hasn't been aired

ne mets pas cette chemise, elle n'est pas complètement sèche

2. air (express):

air opinion, view

exprimer, faire part de

to air one's grievances

exposer ses griefs

to air one's knowledge

faire étalage de son savoir

3. air Am (broadcast):

air

diffuser

III.air [GB ɛː, Am ɛr]

there's something in the air

il y a quelque chose dans l'air, il y a quelque chose qui se trame

he could sense trouble in the air

il sentait qu'il y avait de l'orage dans l'air fig

there's a rumour in the air that…

le bruit court que…

to put on airs, to give oneself airs péj

se donner de grands airs

our plans are still totally up in the air

nos projets sont toujours très flous or vagues

to be walking or treading on air

être aux anges

to disappear or vanish into thin air

se volatiser

they produced or conjured these figures out of thin air

leurs chiffres étaient complètement fantaisistes

air cushion dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de air cushion dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

coussin d'air

air cushion

Traductions de air cushion dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.cushion [ˈkʊʃən] SUBST

cushion

coussin m

to act as a cushion a. fig

amortir les chocs

II.cushion [ˈkʊʃən] VERBE trans a. fig

cushion

amortir

to cushion sb/sth from sth

protéger qn/qc de qc

I.air [eəʳ, Am er] SUBST

1. air a. MUS:

air

air

to fire into the air

tirer en l'air

by air

par avion

there was an air of menace/excitement

il y avait de la menace/de l'émotion dans l'air

2. air no plur TV, RADIO:

to be off/on (the) air

être hors antenne/à l'antenne

Idiomes/Tournures:

airs and graces péj

manières fpl

to be floating on air

être aux anges

to be in the air

se tramer

to be up in the air

être flou

to give oneself airs péj

se donner des airs

II.air [eəʳ, Am er] VERBE trans

1. air TV, RADIO:

air

diffuser

2. air (expose to air):

air

aérer

3. air (let know):

air

faire connaître

to air one's grievances

exposer ses griefs

III.air [eəʳ, Am er] VERBE intr

1. air Am TV, RADIO:

air

passer

2. air (be exposed to air):

air

s'aérer

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

anglais

Additionally, the lighter vehicles allow for a wider variety of suspension methods, from conventional steel wheels, to rubber tires, air cushion vehicles and maglevs.

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Furthermore, the flow in the tunnel hull acts as an air cushion, damping the heave and pitch oscillation: the oscillations of the craft are smoother.

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The air cushion landing craft also offers greater speed and flexibility over traditional landing craft.

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Thanks to air cushion properties (the ability to lower the air pressure trolley on the right) moves to the trolley stop is able to fall to the pavement level.

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While these use the same air cushion propulsion system as the fighting vehicles, the sheer weight of these vehicles limits their maneuverability.

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There also exist pucks that use a battery and fan to generate their own air cushion, but as they are prone to breakage, they are commonly marketed only as toys.

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Air casts are $250 boots that encase an injured foot inside an air cushion, in turn encased by a hard shell.

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The tanks are supported by smaller combat cars, armored air cushion vehicles that mount three 2 cm tribarrels.

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The original colourway of white/black/cool grey with infrared was chosen to exaggerate the thickness of the sole air cushion.

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Upon opening or closing, inset doors are gently braked by the air cushion trapped between the door and frame.

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