gas tap in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gas tap in the English»French Dictionary

gas tap N

gas tap

robinet m du gaz

Translations for gas tap in the English»French Dictionary

leave on gas, tap

laisser [qc] ouvert

Translations for gas tap in the French»English Dictionary

le robinet de gaz

the gas tap Brit

Translations for gas tap in the English»French Dictionary

I.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] N

1. gas (fuel):

gas

gaz m

to cook/heat a house with gas

cuisiner/chauffer une maison au gaz

to turn up/turn down the gas

augmenter/baisser le gaz

on a low/medium gas (in cooking)

à feu doux/moyen

on a high gas

à grand feu

to use bottled gas

utiliser du gaz en bouteille

to use bottled gas attr board, industry, company

du gaz

to use bottled gas explosion, pipe

de gaz

2. gas CHEM:

gas

gaz m

3. gas DENT (anaesthetic):

gas

anesthésie f

to have gas

être anesthésié

4. gas MIL:

gas

gaz m de combat

5. gas Am (petrol):

gas

essence f

6. gas:

gas, a. gas pedal Am (accelerator) inf

accélérateur m

7. gas Brit (chat, talk) inf, dated:

to have a gas

papoter inf

8. gas (funny experience, person) inf:

it was a gas!

on s'est bien marrés! inf

what a gas!

quelle (partie de) rigolade! inf

he's a gas

c'est un marrant inf

II.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB trans (gen) MIL

gas person, animal

gazer

III.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB intr

1. gas (give off gas):

gas

dégager des gaz

2. gas Brit inf, dated:

gas (chatter)

papoter inf

gas (go on at length)

parler sans arrêt

IV.to gas oneself VB refl

to gas oneself refl < pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed>:

to gas oneself

se suicider au gaz

V.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs]

to step on the gas

appuyer sur le champignon inf

GA Am abrév écrite

GA → Georgia

See also Georgia

Georgia [Brit ˈdʒɔːdʒə, Am ˈdʒɔrdʒə] (all contexts)

Georgia

Géorgie f

I.tap [Brit tap, Am tæp] N

1. tap (device to control flow):

tap (for water, gas)

robinet m

tap (on barrel)

robinet m

tap (on barrel)

bonde f

the cold/hot tap

le robinet d'eau froide/chaude

to run one's hands under the tap

se passer les mains sous le robinet

to turn the tap on/off

ouvrir/fermer le robinet

on tap beer

pression

on tap inv wine

en fût

on tap fig

disponible

2. tap (blow):

tap

petit coup m

tap

petite tape f

he felt a tap on his shoulder

il a senti une tape sur son épaule

she heard a tap at the door

elle a entendu frapper à la porte

a soft tap

un léger coup

a sharp tap

un coup sec

to give sth a tap

donner un petit coup or une tape à qc

3. tap (listening device):

to put a tap on a phone

mettre un téléphone sur écoute

4. tap (dance):

tap, a. tap dancing

claquettes fpl

5. tap Am ELEC:

tap

connexion f

6. tap TECH:

tap, a. screw tap

taraud m

II.taps N (bugle call)

taps npl + vb sing (for lights out)

sonnerie f d'extinction des feux

taps (at funeral)

sonnerie f aux morts

III.tap <pres part tapping; pret, pp tapped> [Brit tap, Am tæp] VB trans

1. tap (knock):

tap person:

taper, tapoter (on sur, against contre)

to tap sth with sth

taper or frapper qc de qc

to tap sb on the shoulder/the arm

taper qn sur l'épaule/le bras

to tap one's feet (to the music)

taper du pied (en rythme)

to tap a rhythm

battre la mesure (with sth de qc)

to tap one's fingers on the table

pianoter sur la table

to tap data into the computer

introduire des données dans l'ordinateur

2. tap (extract):

tap talent, resources, market, energy

exploiter

to tap sb for money inf

demander de l'argent à qn, taper qn inf

3. tap (install listening device):

tap telephone

mettre [qc] sur écoute

tap house, embassy

mettre les téléphones de [qc] sur écoute

4. tap (breach):

tap barrel

mettre une cannelle à

tap furnace

percer

5. tap (for sap):

tap tree

gemmer, inciser (for pour en extraire)

6. tap (collect resin):

tap rubber

recueillir [qc] par incision

7. tap TECH (cut thread of):

tap

tarauder

8. tap Am (designate):

tap

désigner (as comme, for pour, to do pour faire)

IV.tap <pres part tapping; pret, pp tapped> [Brit tap, Am tæp] VB intr

tap person, finger, foot:

tap

taper

to tap on or at the window/door

taper à la fenêtre/porte

to tap against sth

taper or battre contre qc

gas tap in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gas tap in the English»French Dictionary

switch on water, gas, tap

ouvrir

turn on gas, tap, water

ouvrir

turn off gas, water, tap

fermer

Translations for gas tap in the French»English Dictionary

robinet d'eau/du gaz

water/gas tap

Translations for gas tap in the English»French Dictionary

I.gas <-es [or -sses]> [gæs] N

1. gas (not a liquid or solid, fuel):

gas

gaz m

a gas grill/stove/oven

un grill/four à gaz

2. gas no pl inf MED:

gas

anesthésie f

3. gas no pl MIL:

gas

gaz m de combat

gas mask

masque à gaz

poison gas

gaz asphyxiant

4. gas no pl Am, Can inf (petrol):

gas

essence f

to get gas

prendre de l'essence

to step on the gas

appuyer sur l'accélérateur

5. gas Am inf:

a gas

une bonne rigolade

II.gas <-ss-> [gæs] VB trans

gas by accident

asphyxier

gas deliberately

gazer

I.tap¹ [tæp] N

1. tap Brit (for water):

tap

robinet m

to turn the tap on/off

ouvrir/fermer le robinet

beer on tap

bière f à la pression

2. tap (directly available):

on tap

disponible

3. tap (overhearing device):

tap

écoute f téléphonique

II.tap¹ <-pp-> [tæp] VB trans

1. tap TELEC:

to tap sb/sth

mettre qn/qc sur écoute téléphonique

to tap a conversation

intercepter une conversation

to tap a phone/line

placer un téléphone/une ligne sur écoute

2. tap (make use of, utilize):

tap

exploiter

3. tap (let out via tap):

tap

faire couler

4. tap fig inf:

to tap sb for money

taper de l'argent à qn

III.tap¹ [tæp] VB intr

to tap into sth

exploiter qc

to tap into the market

tirer profit du marché

I.tap² [tæp] N

1. tap (light knock):

tap

tape f

2. tap (tap-dancing):

tap

claquettes fpl

II.tap² [tæp] ADJ

tap

de claquettes

III.tap² <-pp-> [tæp] VB trans (strike lightly)

tap

tapoter

to tap sb on the shoulder

taper sur l'épaule de qn

IV.tap² <-pp-> [tæp] VB intr

to tap at the door

frapper à la porte

to tap one's foot on the floor

taper du pied sur le sol