adjusting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for adjusting in the English»French Dictionary

self-adjusting ADJ

self-adjusting

autorégulateur/-trice

I.adjust [Brit əˈdʒʌst, Am əˈdʒəst] VB trans

1. adjust (gen) TECH:

adjust component, control, fitting, level, position, machine, speed

régler

adjust amount, price, rate, timetable

ajuster

adjust clothing

rajuster

adjust figures, statistics

rectifier

adjust terms, arrangements

mettre au point

to adjust sth to sth

adapter qc en fonction de qc

to adjust [sth] upwards/downwards salary, sum

augmenter/diminuer

2. adjust (assess):

adjust insurance claim

régler

II.adjust [Brit əˈdʒʌst, Am əˈdʒəst] VB intr

1. adjust (adapt):

adjust person:

s'adapter (to à)

2. adjust (be adaptable):

adjust component, fitting, machine:

s'ajuster

adjust seat:

être réglable

to adjust to sth machine, component, fitment, control:

se régler sur qc

III.-adjusted COMP

well-adjusted person

équilibré

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to adjust the brightness

régler la luminosité

to adjust the ignition

régler l'allumage

Translations for adjusting in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

molette (de clé)

adjusting knob

adouber

to adjust

diaphragmer

to adjust the aperture

diaphragmer à 16

to adjust the aperture to 16

régler le carburateur

to adjust the carburettor

ajuster taux, prix, horaire

to adjust

ajuster un manche à une brosse

to adjust a handle to fit a brush

ajuster tenue

to adjust

ajuster son tir ou coup lit

to adjust one's aim

moduler prix

to adjust

adjusting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for adjusting in the English»French Dictionary

I.adjust [əˈdʒʌst] VB trans

1. adjust TECH:

adjust

régler

adjust salaries

redresser

adjust size

ajuster

adjust language, rules

adapter

2. adjust (rearrange):

adjust clothes

réajuster

3. adjust (adapt):

to adjust sth to sth

adapter qc en fonction de qc

II.adjust [əˈdʒʌst] VB intr

to adjust to sth person

s'adapter à qc

to adjust to sth machine

se régler sur qc

Translations for adjusting in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

rajuster vêtement, lunettes

to adjust

moduler

adjust

corriger prévisions

to adjust

corriger à la hausse/à la baisse

to adjust upwards/downwards

rectifier cravate

to adjust

ajuster ceinture de sécurité

to adjust

adjusting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to adjust sth to sth

adapter qc en fonction de qc

to adjust to sth person

s'adapter à qc

to adjust to sth machine

se régler sur qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the 1990s self-adjusting air beds that automatically change their pressure periodically, or inflate and deflate several air chambers alternately, were introduced.

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Even as the flower sways and blows with the wind, hawkmoths have been observed adjusting their position to track with the flower's position.

phys.org

Each pair of carrels has a large window above, and each individual carrel has a small window at desk height with a sliding panel for adjusting the light.

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House rules, such as adjusting the effect of the strength flights or the starting gold given to each player, can help alleviate these problems.

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Remember that off-the-peg outfits can be tailored to fit: so many ensembles could be redeemed by adjusting length or shoulder.

fashion.telegraph.co.uk

All measuring, controlling and adjusting functions are realized in a modern mobile incineration plant.

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Adjusting to foreign etiquettes is a major complement of culture shock, providing a market for manuals.

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By adjusting the fineness of grind, the manufacture can produce a range of products from a single clinker.

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The motor speed is adjusted by adjusting the output voltage of the generator using a rheostat to adjust the excitation current in the field winding.

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After a few years adjusting to a higher level of competition, the school experienced sustained success in the 1920s and 1930s.

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