blast off in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for blast off in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for blast off in the English»French Dictionary

I.blast [Brit blɑːst, Am blæst] N

II.blast [Brit blɑːst, Am blæst] INTERJ

III.blast [Brit blɑːst, Am blæst] VB trans

5. blast TECH → sandblast

IV.blast [Brit blɑːst, Am blæst] VB intr

See also sandblast

I.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] N inf (start) Off is often found as the second element in verb combinations (fall off, run off etc.) and in offensive interjections (clear off etc.). For translations consult the appropriate verb entry (fall off, run off, clear off etc.).
off is used in certain expressions such as off limits, off piste etc. and translations for these will be found under the noun entry (limit, piste etc.).
For other uses of off see the entry below.

II.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADV

III.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADJ

V.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] PREP

VI.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] INTERJ

See also well off, street, run off, piste, on, limit, fall off, clear off, better off

I.well off [Brit wɛlˈɒf] N + vb pl

II.well off [Brit wɛlˈɒf] ADJ

I.street [Brit striːt, Am strit] N

rue f

II.street [Brit striːt, Am strit] ADJ

I.run off VB [Brit rʌn -, Am rən -] (run off)

II.run off VB [Brit rʌn -, Am rən -] (run off [sth], run [sth] off)

piste [Brit piːst, Am pist] N

I.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] PREP When on is used as a straightforward preposition expressing position (on the beach, on the table) it is generally translated by sur: sur la plage, sur la table; on it is translated by dessus: there's a table over there, put the key on it = il y a une table là-bas, mets la clé dessus.
on is often used in verb combinations in English (depend on, rely on, cotton on etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (depend, rely, cotton on etc.).
If you have doubts about how to translate a phrase or expression beginning with on (on demand, on impulse, on top etc.) consult the appropriate noun or other entry (demand, impulse, top etc.).
This dictionary contains usage notes on such topics as dates, islands, rivers etc. Many of these use the preposition on. For the index to these notes .
For examples of the above and further uses of on, see the entry below.

1. on (position):

II.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADJ

III.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADV

IV.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] on and off, a. off and on ADV

VI.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn]

I.limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] N

II.limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] VB trans (restrict)

III.limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] VB refl

I.clear off VB [Brit klɪə -, Am ˈklɪr -] (clear off) inf Brit

II.clear off VB [Brit klɪə -, Am ˈklɪr -] (clear off [sth]) Am

I.better off [Brit ˌbɛtər ˈɒf] N

II.better off [Brit ˌbɛtər ˈɒf] ADJ

blast off in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for blast off in the English»French Dictionary

Translations for blast off in the English»French Dictionary

I.blast [blɑ:st, Am blæst] VB trans a. fig

III.blast [blɑ:st, Am blæst] N

IV.blast [blɑ:st, Am blæst] INTERJ inf

III.off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] ADJ inv

IV.off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] N no pl Brit

V.off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] VB trans Am inf (kill)

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The noises always begin with a rocket blast-off noise as someone says 3... 2... 1...
en.wikipedia.org
An orbiter and two solid rocket boosters would be attached to the tank for blast-off into space.
news.sky.com
The awe-inspiring blast-off left me reeling from the technology and human innovation that allowed such a feat to occur.
www.huffingtonpost.com
And that, in short, is why astronauts are considered envoys of mankind and why at blast-off the announcer says the mission is "for all mankind".
www.telegraph.co.uk
And since the blast-off in online shopping, customers are much more familiar with what is in each shop and when, thanks to the extra browsing time afforded by the internet.
www.independent.co.uk
There is no thrill of a blast-off and flight through space.
www.bbc.co.uk
The scientific satellite had been expected to separate from the rocket at an altitude of 188 miles and deploy its solar panels about nine minutes after blast-off.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Children choose the flight plan - blast-off, orbit or re-entry.
en.wikipedia.org
Vanishing are the days when space travel is exclusively government-run and funded and blast-off is something you only watch on television.
www.independent.co.uk
Only just before blast-off was he given the three-digit code (it was 1-2-5) to unlock the craft's controls in case of emergency.
www.independent.co.uk

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