lime in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for lime in the English»French Dictionary

I.lime [Brit lʌɪm, Am laɪm] N

1. lime (calcium):

lime

chaux f

2. lime (fruit):

lime

citron m vert

3. lime (tree):

lime

tilleul m

II.lime [Brit lʌɪm, Am laɪm] VB trans

lime

chauler

burnt lime N

burnt lime

chaux f vive

lime tree N

lime tree

tilleul m

lime juice N

lime juice

jus m de citron vert

lime green N ADJ

lime green

citron m vert

slaked lime N

slaked lime

chaux f éteinte

Translations for lime in the French»English Dictionary

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chaux

lime

chaux éteinte

slaked lime

glu

bird lime

prendre des oiseaux à la glu

to lime birds

chauler sol

to lime

tilleul

lime-blossom

tilleul

lime-blossom tea

tilleul menthe

lime-blossom and mint tea

lime in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lime in the English»French Dictionary

I.lime¹ [laɪm] N

1. lime (green citrus fruit):

lime

citron m vert

2. lime no pl (juice from lime fruit):

lime

citronnade f

3. lime (citrus fruit tree):

lime

limettier m

II.lime¹ [laɪm] ADJ

1. lime (light yellowish-green):

lime

citron vert inv

2. lime FOOD:

lime

au citron vert

I.lime² [laɪm] N no pl (white deposit)

lime

chaux f

II.lime² [laɪm] VB trans

lime

chauler

lime³ [laɪm] N (linden tree)

lime

tilleul m

Translations for lime in the French»English Dictionary

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chaux

lime

tilleul

lime-blossom tea

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Glass recycling uses less energy than manufacturing glass from sand, lime and soda.

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Walls are finished with lime plaster and paint.

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Reactive oxygen species, together with sustained lime-induced cell proliferation, the scientists claim suggest a possible mechanism of carcinogenesis for this tumor.

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In cold climates, the lime butterfly is known to pass the winter as pupae.

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One is a purple front photo with lime green writing and a red back photo with teal writing.

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The most common forest-compositions are maple-oak forest, and lime-oak forest.

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The soil has lots of lime, but is very fertile, providing good harvests most years.

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Constructed on reclaimed land, it included a lime plant, a tile works and a faience factory as well as a main building and gate houses.

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In the past, the rounds were put in well trampled upon maize meal or processed with lime milk.

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Oaks and limes are situated along the drive.

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