riot gear in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for riot gear in the English»French Dictionary

riot gear N

riot gear

tenue f antiémeutes

Translations for riot gear in the French»English Dictionary

tenue de combat (de policier)

riot gear uncountable

Translations for riot gear in the English»French Dictionary

I.riot [Brit ˈrʌɪət, Am ˈraɪət] N

1. riot (gen) (disturbance):

riot

émeute f

riot

révolte f

riot LAW

émeute f

food riot

émeute suscitée par la pénurie alimentaire

football riot

affrontement m de supporters

2. riot:

a riot of (profuse display of) colours, patterns

une profusion de

3. riot inf:

to be a riot (hilarious)

être tordant inf

II.riot [Brit ˈrʌɪət, Am ˈraɪət] VB intr (gen)

riot

se soulever

riot prisoner:

se mutiner

III.riot [Brit ˈrʌɪət, Am ˈraɪət]

to run riot (behave wildly)

se déchaîner

to run riot fig emotion, imagination:

se débrider

to run riot fig inflation:

galoper

to run riot (grow profusely) plant:

proliférer

I.gear [Brit ɡɪə, Am ɡɪr] N

1. gear (equipment):

gear

matériel m

climbing/fishing/gardening gear

matériel d'alpinisme/de pêche/de jardinage

2. gear (personal possessions, stuff):

gear inf

affaires fpl

don't leave your gear all over the place

ne laisse pas tes affaires partout

3. gear (clothes):

gear

fringues inf

fpl tennis/football gear

tenue f de tennis/football

4. gear MOTOR:

gear

vitesse f

bottom or first gear

première vitesse

to be in second/third gear

être en seconde/troisième

to change gear

changer de vitesse

to put a car in gear

passer la vitesse

you're not in gear

tu es au point mort

you're in the wrong gear

tu n'as pas passé la bonne vitesse

‘keep in low gear’ (on sign)

‘utilisez votre frein moteur’

to get (oneself) into gear for sth fig

se préparer pour qc

5. gear TECH (toothed wheel):

gear

roue f dentée

6. gear (drugs):

gear inf

drogués fpl

II.gears N npl

1. gears MOTOR:

gears

changement m de vitesse

2. gears TECH:

gears

engrenage m

III.gear [Brit ɡɪə, Am ɡɪr] VB trans

1. gear (tailor):

to be geared to or towards sb/sth course, policy, system, tax:

s'adresser à qn/qc

to be geared to or towards doing

être destiné à faire

2. gear (provide with gearing):

gear MOTOR, TECH car

équiper [qc] d'un embrayage

gear other machinery

équiper [qc] d'un engrenage

riot gear in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for riot gear in the English»French Dictionary

riot gear N

riot gear

tenue f anti-émeute

Translations for riot gear in the English»French Dictionary

I.riot [ˈraɪət] N

riot (disturbances):

riot

émeute f

Phrases:

to be a riot inf

être tordant

the garden is a riot of colour

le jardin est une symphonie de couleurs

II.riot [ˈraɪət] VB intr

riot

se soulever

riot fig

faire un scandale

III.riot [ˈraɪət] ADV

to run riot fig

se déchaîner

to run riot imagination

s'emballer

I.gear [gɪəʳ, Am gɪr] N

1. gear AUTO (speed):

gear

vitesse f

in first/second/third gear

en première/seconde/troisième

to be in neutral [or out of] gear

être au point mort

to change [or Am shift] gear

changer de vitesse

to shift into top [or Am high] gear

passer à la vitesse maximale

2. gear (mechanism):

gear

mécanisme m

3. gear TECH (set of gears):

gear(s)

engrenage m

4. gear (toothed wheel):

gear

roue f dentée

5. gear no pl inf (equipment):

gear

attirail m

gear clothes

tenue f

6. gear no pl inf (belongings):

gear

affaires fpl

7. gear no pl inf (trendy clothes):

gear

fringues fpl

Phrases:

to move up a gear

passer à la vitesse supérieure

to be out of gear

être au point mort

to shift into high gear

passer à plein régime

II.gear [gɪəʳ, Am gɪr] VB intr

gear

s'engrener

III.gear [gɪəʳ, Am gɪr] VB trans

1. gear TECH:

gear

engrener

2. gear fig:

to gear sth to sth

adapter qc à qc

to be geared for sth

être préparé pour qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It took police in riot gear more than an hour to bring the violence under control.

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During emergencies, this unit forms the riot police platoons fully equipped with riot gear.

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A wave of about 150 of them in riot gear charged the western part of the barricades in a solid shield wall.

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An additional 20 people were injured before deputies in riot gear ended the violence after 21 additional arrests.

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Officers, dressed in full riot gear, used tear gas to bring the violence under control.

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Approximately 100 to 120 police in riot gear were used to dismantle the tents and make the arrests.

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Police were called to the scene in full riot gear.

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Police in riot gear were deployed and tear gas was used.

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Local police stations assembled approximately 150 officers in riot gear.

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Ten years later, police equipped with riot gear used force to disperse a group of 8,000 college-aged individuals at the party.

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