scale model in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scale model in the English»French Dictionary

scale model N

scale model

maquette f à l'échelle

Translations for scale model in the English»French Dictionary

small-scale model

réduit

Translations for scale model in the French»English Dictionary

maquette (modèle réduit) ARCHIT, TECH

scale model

plan-relief

scale model

modèle réduit

scale model

Translations for scale model in the English»French Dictionary

I.model [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)l, Am ˈmɑdl] N

1. model (scale representation):

model (for planning, engineering)

maquette f (of de)

model (made as hobby)

maquette f (of de)

2. model (version of car, appliance, garment):

model

modèle m

the new/latest model

le nouveau/dernier modèle

a 1956 model (car)

une voiture modèle 1956

3. model (person):

model (for artist, photographer)

modèle m

model (showing clothes)

mannequin m

top/fashion model

mannequin de luxe/de mode

4. model (example, thing to be copied):

model

modèle m

to be a or serve as a model for sth

servir de modèle à qc

a model of tact, fairness, good government

un modèle de

a legal system on the British model

un système judiciaire sur le modèle britannique

to hold sth up or out as a model

prendre qc pour modèle

5. model:

model MATH, COMPUT

modèle m

computer/climate model

modèle informatique/climatique

II.model [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)l, Am ˈmɑdl] ADJ

1. model:

model railway, train, soldier, village

miniature

model aeroplane, boat, car

modèle réduit

2. model (new and exemplary):

model farm, hospital, prison

modèle, pilote

3. model (perfect):

model spouse, student, conduct

modèle

III.model <pres part etc modelling, modelled, modeling, modeled Am> [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)l, Am ˈmɑdl] VB trans

1. model:

to model sth on sth

modeler qc sur qc

2. model fashion model garment, design:

model

présenter

3. model (shape):

model clay, wax, figure, head

modeler (in en)

4. model:

model COMPUT, MATH process, economy

modéliser

IV.model <pres part etc modelling, modelled, modeling, modeled Am> [Brit ˈmɒd(ə)l, Am ˈmɑdl] VB intr

1. model artist's model:

model

poser (for pour)

2. model fashion model:

model

travailler comme mannequin (for pour)

Phrases:

to model in sculptor, artist: clay, wax

modeler en

V.modelled, modeled Am ADJ

1. modelled,modeled Am clothes:

modelled, modeled Am

présenté (by par)

Phrases:

modelled on

modelé sur

VI.to model oneself on VB refl

to model oneself on refl:

to model oneself on

se modeler sur

I.scale [Brit skeɪl, Am skeɪl] N

1. scale (extent):

scale (of crisis, disaster, success, violence)

étendue f (of de)

scale (of reform, development, defeat, recession, task)

ampleur f (of de)

scale (of activity, operation)

envergure f (of de)

scale (of support, change)

degré m (of de)

on a large/small scale

à grande/petite échelle

on an unexpected/a modest scale

d'une ampleur inattendue/modeste

2. scale (grading system):

scale

échelle f

salary scale

échelle des salaires

scale of values

échelle de valeurs

at the other end of the scale

à l'autre bout de l'échelle

on a scale of 1 to 10

sur une échelle allant de 1 à 10

3. scale (for maps, models):

scale

échelle f

on a scale of 2 km to 1 cm

à une échelle de 1 cm pour 2 km

the model is out of or not to scale

la maquette n'est pas à l'échelle

4. scale (on thermometer, gauge etc):

scale

graduation f

5. scale (for weighing):

scale

balance f

6. scale MUS:

scale

gamme f

to play/sing a scale

faire/chanter une gamme

the scale of G

la gamme de sol

7. scale ZOOL (on fish, insect):

scale

écaille f

8. scale (deposit):

scale (in kettle, pipes)

calcaire m

scale (in kettle, pipes)

dépôt m calcaire

scale (on teeth)

tartre m

II.scales N

scales npl:

scales

balance f

III.scale [Brit skeɪl, Am skeɪl] VB trans

1. scale (climb):

scale wall, peak, tower

escalader

2. scale (take scales off):

scale fish

écailler

IV.scale [Brit skeɪl, Am skeɪl]

the scales fell from my eyes

tout d'un coup j'ai compris

scale model in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scale model in the English»French Dictionary

scale model N

scale model

modèle m réduit

Translations for scale model in the French»English Dictionary

modèle réduit

scale model

Translations for scale model in the English»French Dictionary

I.model [ˈmɒdəl, Am ˈmɑ:dəl] N

1. model (representation):

model

maquette f

2. model (example, creation, version) a. ART:

model

modèle m

3. model (mannequin):

model

mannequin m

II.model [ˈmɒdəl, Am ˈmɑ:dəl] ADJ

1. model (ideal):

model

modèle

2. model (small):

model car, aircraft, figures

miniature

III.model <-ll-> [ˈmɒdəl, Am ˈmɑ:dəl] VB trans

1. model (produce):

model a. fig

modeler

to model sth in clay

modeler qc en argile

to model sth on sth

modeler qc sur qc

to model oneself on sb

prendre qn pour modèle

2. model (show):

model clothes

présenter

IV.model [ˈmɒdəl, Am ˈmɑ:dəl] VB intr

1. model (show clothes):

model

être mannequin

2. model (pose):

model

poser (comme modèle)

I.scale¹ [skeɪl] N

1. scale ZOOL:

scale

écaille f

2. scale no pl (mineral coating):

scale

calcaire m

scale of a boiler, coffee machine, iron

tartre m

3. scale MED:

scale

plaque f dentaire

II.scale¹ [skeɪl] VB trans

scale

détartrer

I.scale² [skeɪl] N

1. scale (system of gradations) a. ECON:

scale

échelle f

scale of thermometer

graduation f

to be in scale

être à l'échelle

a sliding scale

une échelle mobile

on a large/small scale

à grande/petite échelle

2. scale:

scale(s) (weighing device)

balance f

a bathroom scale

un pèse-personne

3. scale no pl (great size):

scale

étendue f

advantages of scale

les avantages mpl du commerce de grande envergure

4. scale MUS:

scale

gamme f

practice scales

faire des gammes

Phrases:

to tip the scales

faire pencher la balance

II.scale² [skeɪl] VB trans

scale

escalader

to scale the heights of a profession fig

gravir les échelons d'une profession

III.scale² [skeɪl] VB intr ECON

scale

être en (phase d')expansion

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A groundwater model may be a scale model or an electric model of a groundwater situation or aquifer.

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The museum also houses a working scale model of trains and rare artifacts from the colonial days.

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A full scale model created at the time, which still exists, shows how much of the original remains.

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In other cases, scale model lines feature living creatures exclusively, often focusing on educational interests.

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They use a magical scale model of the school, including autonomous dolls of them and the students that follow their command by a mic.

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Uniform scaling happens, for example, when enlarging or reducing a photograph, or when creating a scale model of a building, car, airplane, etc.

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The airfield also hosts a bi-annual rally for large scale model aircraft.

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Along with drawings, a scale model was built of the aircraft during the design phase.

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Similarly, the use of scale model constructions and felt boards, as means of representing cartographic claims of different groups, have become increasingly popular.

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The cathedral chapter has a scale model of the original completed design.

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