water tower dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de water tower dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

water tower SUBST

water tower

château m d'eau

Traductions de water tower dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

château d'eau

water tower

Traductions de water tower dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.tower [GB ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r] SUBST (gen)

tower INFOR

tour f

II.tower [GB ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r] VERBE intr

1. tower:

to tower above, to tower over (dominate) village, countryside

dominer

to tower above or over sb (gen)

être plus grand que qn

to tower above or over sb (menacingly)

dominer qn de toute sa hauteur

Idiomes/Tournures:

to tower above (outstrip) rival, peer

dominer

III.tower [GB ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r]

to be a tower of strength

être solide comme un roc

she's been a tower of strength to me

elle a été d'un grand soutien pour moi

I.water [GB ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] SUBST

water

eau f

drinking water

eau potable

running water

eau courante

tap water

eau du robinet

washing-up water

eau de vaisselle

by water

par bateau

under water (submerged)

sous l'eau

under water (flooded)

inondé

at high/low water

à marée haute/basse

to let in water shoe, boat:

prendre l'eau

to make water ship:

faire eau

to pass water

uriner

to turn the water on/off

ouvrir/fermer le robinet

he lives across the water on the mainland

il habite sur le continent

our French colleagues across the water

nos collègues français de l'autre côté de la Manche

the wine was flowing like water

le vin coulait à flots

to keep one's head above water litt

garder la tête hors de l'eau

to keep one's head above water (financially) fig

faire face à ses engagements

to keep one's head above water épith glass, jug, tank

à eau

to keep one's head above water snake, shrew

d'eau

to keep one's head above water filter, pump

à eau

to keep one's head above water pipe, pressure, shortage

d'eau

to keep one's head above water industry

de l'eau

II.waters SUBST pl. tantum

1. waters MAR:

waters

eaux fpl

enemy/international waters

eaux (territoriales) ennemies/internationales

2. waters (spa water):

to take the waters

faire une cure thermale

to drink the waters

prendre les eaux fpl

3. waters MÉD (in obstetrics):

waters

eaux fpl

her waters have broken

elle a perdu les eaux

III.water [GB ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] VERBE trans

water (in gardening) lawn, plant

arroser

water AGR crop, field

irriguer

water horse, livestock

abreuver

a country watered by many rivers littér

un pays arrosé par de nombreuses rivières

IV.water [GB ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] VERBE intr

the smell of cooking makes my mouth water

l'odeur de cuisine me fait venir l'eau à la bouche

the smoke/onion made her eyes water

la fumée/l'oignon l'a fait pleurer

V.water [GB ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər]

to spend money like water

jeter l'argent par les fenêtres

not to hold water theory, argument:

ne pas tenir debout

I can't walk on water!

je ne peux pas faire de miracles!

he's a cheat/liar of the first water

c'est un menteur/lâche de la pire espèce

water tower dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de water tower dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

water tower SUBST

water tower

château m d'eau

Traductions de water tower dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

château d'eau

water tower

Traductions de water tower dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.tower [ˈtaʊəʳ, Am ˈtaʊɚ] SUBST

tower

tour f

Idiomes/Tournures:

a tower of strength

un roc

II.tower [ˈtaʊəʳ, Am ˈtaʊɚ] VERBE intr

tower

s'élever

I.water [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] SUBST

water (liquid):

water

eau f

bottled water

eau en bouteille

a bottle/glass of water

une bouteille/un verre d'eau

under water

sous l'eau

under water (flooded)

inondé(e)

hot and cold water

eau courante

to keep one's head above water a. fig

maintenir la tête hors de l'eau

low/high water

marée f basse/haute

to tread water a. fig

faire du sur-place f

to pass water

uriner

Idiomes/Tournures:

to throw out the baby with the bath water

jeter le bébé avec l'eau du bain

to be water under the bridge

être du passé

to be like a fish out of water

être complètement dépaysé

through hell and high water

contre vents et marées

to spend money like water

jeter l'argent par les fenêtres

to pour cold water on sth

se montrer réticent à l'égard de qc

of the first water

de tout premier ordre

to get into hot water

se mettre dans le pétrin

to be in deep water

avoir dans le pétrin

still waters run deep

il faut se méfier de l'eau qui sommeille

to hold water

tenir debout

II.water [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] VERBE trans

1. water (give water to):

water plants

arroser

water cows, horses

faire boire

2. water (dilute):

water

diluer

III.water [ˈwɔ:təʳ, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ] VERBE intr

1. water (produce tears):

water

pleurer

2. water (salivate):

water

saliver

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

anglais

The water tower and pump house stored water from the lake and transported it to steam trains.

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The city also started and completed a 500,000-gallon water tower project.

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The development includes a range of house styles modelled around local themes, such as the former water tower that supplied the local area.

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Elevation is 1865 ft according to the water tower.

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In the city center, the main landmark is the water tower.

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A new water tower was built near that location and still exist today.

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The city's first water tower was built next to that location a few years earlier in 1935, though it was torn down around 2004.

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In 1963 the construction of the staff houses, laboratory, office block, garages and a small water tower was completed.

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When first constructed water was provided by a water tower and gravity feed water system, both of which have now been removed.

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Built in 1982, the water tower stands at 156 feet.

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