unit in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for unit in the English»French Dictionary

unit [Brit ˈjuːnɪt, Am ˈjunət] N

1. unit (whole):

unit

unité f

2. unit (group with specific function):

unit (gen)

groupe m

unit (in army, police)

unité f

research unit

groupe de recherche

3. unit (building, department) MED:

unit (gen)

service m

unit (in manufacturing)

unité f

casualty/intensive care unit

service des urgences/soins intensifs

manufacturing unit

unité de fabrication

production unit

unité de production

4. unit MATH:

unit

unité f

a unit of measurement

une unité de mesure

5. unit (part of machine):

unit

unité f

6. unit (piece of furniture):

unit

élément m

to buy furniture in units

acheter du mobilier par éléments

7. unit UNIV (credit):

unit

unité f de valeur

8. unit SCHOOL (in textbook):

unit

unité f

9. unit Am (apartment):

unit

appartement m

burns unit N MED

burns unit

service m des grands brûlés

display unit N

1. display unit COMPUT:

display unit

écran m de visualisation

2. display unit COMM → display rack

See also display rack

display rack N COMM

display rack

présentoir m

drive unit N

drive unit

unité f de disques

family unit N SOCIOL

family unit

cellule f familiale

factory unit N

factory unit

unité f de production

maternity unit N

maternity unit

service m d'obstétrique

business unit N

business unit

local m à usage commercial

policy unit N

policy unit

comité m de conseillers politiques

secure unit N

secure unit (in children's home)

section surveillée dans une maison de rééducation

secure unit (in psychiatric hospital)

quartier m de haute sécurité (dans un hôpital psychiatrique)

unit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for unit in the English»French Dictionary

unit [ˈju:nɪt] N

1. unit (fixed measuring quantity) a. COMM:

unit

unité f

unit of measurement

unité de mesure

2. unit (organized group):

unit

unité f

the family unit

le noyau familial

3. unit (part of larger entity):

unit

section f

4. unit (element of furniture):

unit

élément m

5. unit (mechanical device):

unit

unité f

6. unit (chapter):

unit

unité f

7. unit Am, Aus (apartment):

unit

logement m

output unit N COMPUT

output unit

unité f de sortie

unit cost N COMM

unit cost

coût m unitaire

sink unit N

sink unit

évier m encastré

unit price N

unit price

prix m unitaire

kitchen unit N

kitchen unit

élément m de cuisine

unit trust N Brit

unit trust

≈SICAV f

visual display unit N COMPUT

visual display unit

console f de visualisation

central processing unit N COMPUT

central processing unit

unité f centrale

delivery room, delivery suite, delivery unit N

delivery room

salle f d'accouchement

unit Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

unit of measurement

unité de mesure

the family unit

le noyau familial

peripheral (unit) COMPUT

périphérique m

waste-disposal (unit)

broyeur m d'ordures

département (In France a département is an administrative unit of the state with some authority, e.g. social and medical matters.)

département

department (In Switzerland, a département is a unit of state administration which deals with specific areas, e.g. foreign problems, police departments or financial matters.)

département

The gendarmerie is a unit of the army with the function of a police force. There is a gendarmerie in every town.

gendarmerie

unit Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for unit in the French»English Dictionary

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mission locale

support unit for the social integration of the young unemployed

unit Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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groupe de condensation

condensing unit

unité réservoir

receiver unit

unité de condensation

condenser unit

groupe de compression

compressor unit

système de groupe frigorifique

refrigerating unit

groupe frigorifique

refrigerating unit

groupe de condensation refroidi par air

air-cooled condensing unit

variante de groupe frigorifique

refrigerating unit variant

groupe de condensation refroidi par eau

water-cooled condensing unit

variante de groupe

variant of unit

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The largest thallus in a unit area is measured.

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It sold less than 13,000 units in its first week.

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As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,395 and it contained 1,658 housing units.

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The staff of a police service includes various positions and units.

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They also formed a unit for the collection of taxes.

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The album finished 2009 with 238,000 units sold.

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The album sold 4,294 units in its first week.

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Units may also be built on vacant lots.

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As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,391 and it contained 547 housing units.

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The church now has six units in use.

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