Gulf Stream in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Gulf Stream in the English»French Dictionary

Gulf Stream

the Gulf Stream

le Gulf Stream

Translations for Gulf Stream in the French»English Dictionary

Gulf Stream

Gulf Stream

Translations for Gulf Stream in the English»French Dictionary

I.stream [Brit striːm, Am strim] N

1. stream (small river):

stream

ruisseau m

underground/trout stream

ruisseau souterrain/à truites

2. stream:

a stream of (flow of) traffic, customers, questions, jokes

un flot de

a stream of insults, invective

un torrent de

a stream of light, flames

un jet de

a stream of lava

une coulée de

a stream of water

un écoulement de

a stream of abuse

un torrent d'insultes

3. stream (current):

stream

courant m

to drift with the stream leaves, particles:

flotter au gré du courant

4. stream Brit SCHOOL:

stream

groupe m de niveau

the top/middle/bottom stream

le groupe des élèves forts/moyens/faibles

the A stream

≈ le groupe des élèves forts

to divide a class into streams

répartir une classe en groupes de niveau

II.stream [Brit striːm, Am strim] VB trans

1. stream Brit SCHOOL:

stream class, children

répartir [qc/qn] en groupes de niveau

2. stream COMPUT:

stream

transférer [qc] en flux continu

III.stream [Brit striːm, Am strim] VB intr

1. stream (flow):

stream tears, blood, water:

ruisseler

blood was streaming from the wound

le sang ruisselait de la blessure

water was streaming down the walls

l'eau ruisselait sur les murs

sunlight was streaming into the room

le soleil entrait à flots dans la pièce

tears were streaming down his face

ses larmes coulaient à flots

2. stream (move):

stream (into a place) traffic, cars, people:

affluer

stream (out of a place) traffic, cars:

sortir à flots

stream people:

sortir en foule

they streamed through the gates

ils ont franchi le portail en foule

3. stream (flutter, blow):

stream banners, hair:

flotter

to stream in the wind

flotter au vent

4. stream eyes, nose:

stream

couler

my eyes were streaming

j'avais les yeux qui coulaient

pollen makes his nose stream

le pollen lui fait couler le nez

IV.stream [Brit striːm, Am strim]

to come on stream factory, oil field:

entrer en activité

I.gulf [Brit ɡʌlf, Am ɡəlf] N

1. gulf fig:

gulf

fossé m

the gulf between X and Y/between the two groups

le fossé qui sépare X et Y/qui sépare les deux groupes

2. gulf GEOG:

gulf

golfe m

II.gulf [Brit ɡʌlf, Am ɡəlf]

the Gulf

la région f du Golfe

Gulf Stream in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Gulf Stream in the English»French Dictionary

Gulf Stream N

the Gulf Stream

le Gulf Stream

Translations for Gulf Stream in the English»French Dictionary

I.stream [stri:m] N

1. stream (small river):

stream

ruisseau m

2. stream (current):

stream a. fig

courant m

against the stream

à contre-courant

to be/come on stream

être/être mis en service

3. stream (flow):

stream a. fig

flot m

4. stream Brit, Aus SCHOOL (group):

stream

groupe m de niveau

II.stream [stri:m] VB intr

1. stream (flow in liquid):

stream a. fig

ruisseler

stream nose, eyes

couler

to stream (with) blood/tears

ruisseler de sang/larmes

to stream down one's face

dégouliner sur son visage

2. stream (move in numbers):

people stream in/out/away

des flots de gens entrent/sortent/partent

3. stream (shine, spread):

stream light, sun

entrer à flots

III.stream [stri:m] VB trans Brit, Aus SCHOOL

to stream pupils

répartir les élèves en groupes de niveau

gulf [gʌlf] N

1. gulf (area of sea):

gulf

golfe m

2. gulf (chasm):

gulf a. fig

gouffre m

there is a gulf between us

il y a un gouffre qui nous sépare

we have to bridge the gulf

nous devons calmer notre différend

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The Gulf Stream is typically 100 km wide and 800m ft to convert deep.

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His readings also demonstrated that the Gulf Stream flows beneath a cold layer of surface water.

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Winters are lengthy and freezing but considering the latitude very mild due to the influence of the Gulf Stream.

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On the ocean side, in winter, is the moderating influence of the warm Gulf Stream, the current of which sweeps along near its shores.

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Warm-core eddies can form north of the Gulf Stream when the warm current loops into the cold water lying to the north.

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They traveled steadily northwards along the coastal areas, warmed by the Gulf Stream, where life was more bearable.

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Situated at the edge of the Gulf Stream, intensification into a tropical storm was no longer anticipated.

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The reason for this is the warming action of the Gulf Stream.

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It is significantly warmer than other regions on the same latitude, due to the warmth provided by the Gulf Stream.

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Vertical wind shear decreased as the storm passed over the Gulf Stream, allowing a strong convective burst to develop near the center.

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