tubes in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub] N

III.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub]

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Eustachian tube [Brit juːˌsteɪʃ(ə)n ˈtjuːb, Am juˈsteɪʃ(i)ən ˌt(j)ub] N

boob tube [Brit, Am ˈbub ˌt(j)ub] N inf

fallopian tube [Brit fəˌləʊpɪən ˈtjuːb, Am fəˈloʊpiən ˌtub] N

tubes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tubes in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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tubes Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

bronchial tubes
bronches fpl
to have one's tubes tied
se faire ligaturer les trompes
the tube
le métro
the tube
la télé
to go down the tube(s) inf
se casser la gueule
to blow air into a tube
souffler de l'air dans un tube
to pull sth through a tube
tirer qc à travers un tube

tubes Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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Anatomists may consider the urinary bladder, uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries as either abdominal organs or as pelvic organs.
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In AC/DC equipment, the heaters of all the tubes are connected in series.
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The neon tubes encircling the central pillar shine at night.
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In the 1960s, however, solid-state silicon devices, first diodes and then thyristors, replaced all lower-power and lower voltage rectifier applications of mercury arc tubes.
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When color television debuted in the 1960s, picture tubes made color by electronically combined light from red, green and blue pixels.
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Cups lift seed potatoes from a hopper and drop them in tubes, planting up to eight drills at a time.
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In some cases (such as fibre-reinforced tubes) the extrudate is pulled through a very long die, in a process called pultrusion.
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The lateral line is complete with tubes on scales; 24-25 lateral line scales, 42-48 vertical rows.
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It causes a thick sticky mucus to be produced and blocks the bronchial tubes and prevents enzymes from digesting food.
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She then daringly came within 700 yd of an escort while bringing her stern tubes to bear on another merchant ship.
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