Translations for alarm clock in the English»French Dictionary

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set alarm clock, burglar alarm

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I.alarm [Brit əˈlɑːm, Am əˈlɑrm] N

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1. alarm:

alarm (feeling)

alarm (concern)

avec inquiétude

in alarm (stronger)

I don't want to cause alarm but…

je ne veux pas vous inquiéter mais…

there is cause for alarm

il y a de bonnes raisons de s'inquiéter

there is no cause for alarm

inutile de s'inquiéter

3. alarm → alarm clock

II.alarm [Brit əˈlɑːm, Am əˈlɑrm] VB trans

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See also alarm clock

I.clock [Brit klɒk, Am klɑk] N

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1. clock (timepiece):

clock (large)

clock (small)

what time does the clock say?

quelle heure indique l'horloge or la pendule?

to set a clock

mettre une pendule à l'heure

to put the clocks forward/back one hour

avancer/reculer les pendules d'une heure

he does everything by the clock

tout est minuté chez lui

to work/watch sb around the clock

travailler/surveiller qn 24 heures sur 24

to work against the clock

faire une course contre la montre

the biological clock

l'horloge biologique

the twenty-four hour clock

l'horloge de vingt-quatre heures

2. clock (timer):

clock (in computer)

horloge f (interne)

clock (for central heating system)

horloge f (incorporée)

3. clock inf MOTOR:

a car with 40, 000 kilometers on the clock

une voiture qui a 40 000 kilomètres au compteur

4. clock (in workplace):

to punch the clock

II.clock [Brit klɒk, Am klɑk] VB trans

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1. clock SPORTS:

he clocked 9.6 seconds in the 100 metres

il a fait le 100 mètres en 9, 6 secondes

to clock 5 minutes 2.987 seconds

faire un temps de 5 minutes et 2, 987 secondes

2. clock Brit (hit) inf:

to clock sb (one)

flanquer un marron à qn inf

3. clock (catch):

the police clocked him doing 150 km an hour

la police l'a arrêté alors qu'il roulait à 150 km à l'heure

4. clock Brit inf MOTOR:

trafiquer le compteur de

III.clock [Brit klɒk, Am klɑk]

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they want to turn or put the clock back 600 years

ils veulent revenir 600 ans en arrière

Translations for alarm clock in the English»French Dictionary

alarm clock N

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alarm clock

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alarm clock

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I.clock [klɒk, Am klɑ:k] N

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1. clock:

alarm clock

to put a clock back

retarder l'horloge

to put the clocks forward [or Brit on]

avancer l'horloge

round the clock

24 heures sur 24

to work against the clock

travailler contre la montre

to work according to the clock

faire qc en respectant l'horaire

to have one's eye on the clock

surveiller l'heure

2. clock (speedometer):

3. clock (mileometer):

compteur m kilométrique

II.clock [klɒk, Am klɑ:k] VB trans

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1. clock (measure time or speed):

2. clock inf (hit):

I.alarm [əˈlɑ:m, Am -ˈlɑ:rm] N

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1. alarm no pl:

alarm (worry)

alarm (fright)

3. alarm (warning device):

burglar alarm

4. alarm (clock):

cadran m Quebec

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1. alarm (worry):

2. alarm (cause fear):

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The housemate, who passes the packet to the one, where the alarm clock rings, gets a reward. en.wikipedia.org

She also loves to sleep, hates to be waken up, and considers mankind's greatest invention to be the snooze button on her alarm clock. en.wikipedia.org

A classic analog alarm clock has an extra hand or inset dial that is used to specify the time at which to activate the alarm. en.wikipedia.org

An alarm clock rings, revealing this to be a dream. en.wikipedia.org

To help her out, he invents an alarm clock that does not tick (this being long before the days of electronic devices). en.wikipedia.org

For example, an alarm clock program which causes a bell to ring at a certain time might get the current time from the outside world. en.wikipedia.org

Draper then constructs a crude sand alarm clock to awaken him for periodic doses of oxygen. en.wikipedia.org

It was popular for its modern design; the alarm clock base was an option, most units have a plain base. en.wikipedia.org

Other features include an alarm clock and also interaction with the objects in the game. en.wikipedia.org

There is a scrambled picture of an alarm clock floating next to the giant. en.wikipedia.org

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