biological shield in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for biological shield in the English»French Dictionary

biological shield N

biological shield NUCL, ECOL

bouclier m biologique

Translations for biological shield in the English»French Dictionary

I.shield [Brit ʃiːld, Am ʃild] N

1. shield (of warrior, soldier etc):

shield MIL

bouclier m

shield HERALD

écusson m

shield fig

protection f

shield fig

bouclier m liter (against contre)

2. shield SPORTS:

shield

≈ trophée m

3. shield TECH (screen):

shield (on machine, against radiation)

écran m de protection

shield (around gun)

pare-balles m inv

shield (of tunnel)

bouclier m (d'avancement)

4. shield Am (policeman's badge):

shield

insigne m

5. shield ZOOL (shell of animal):

shield

carapace f

II.shield [Brit ʃiːld, Am ʃild] VB trans

shield (from weather)

protéger, abriter (from de)

shield (from danger, discovery, truth) (gen)

protéger (from de)

shield (from authorities) (by lying)

couvrir

shield (by harbouring) suspect, criminal

donner asile à

to shield one's eyes from the sun

se protéger les yeux du soleil

to shield sb with one's body

faire (un) bouclier de son corps à qn

biological [Brit bʌɪə(ʊ)ˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l, Am ˌbaɪəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l] ADJ

biological

biologique

biological shield in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for biological shield in the English»French Dictionary

I.shield [ʃi:ld] N

1. shield (defence):

shield

bouclier m

protective shield

plaque f de protection

2. shield (protective layer):

shield

protection f

3. shield (with heraldic arms):

shield

blason m

4. shield (with logo):

shield

écusson m

5. shield (prize):

shield

plaque f

6. shield Am (police badge):

shield

plaque f

II.shield [ʃi:ld] VB trans

shield

protéger

to shield sb from sth

protéger qn de qc

to shield one's hands

se protéger les mains

biological [ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl, Am -ˈlɑ:dʒɪ-] ADJ

biological

biologique

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Finding the leak required breaking through the concrete and metal biological shield with sledgehammers.

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There was a biological shield made of concrete mixed with metal shavings.

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