bale in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bale in the English»French Dictionary

I.bale [Brit beɪl, Am beɪl] N

bale

balle f

II.bale [Brit beɪl, Am beɪl] VB trans

1. bale hay, cotton, paper:

bale

mettre [qc] en balles

2. bale Brit → bail

See also bail

I.bail [Brit beɪl, Am beɪl] N

1. bail LAW:

bail

caution f

to be (out) on bail

être libéré sous caution

to release sb on bail of £5, 000 or on £5, 000 bail

libérer qn contre une caution de 5 000 livres sterling

to set bail at…

fixer la caution à…

to stand or go bail for sb

se porter garant pour qn

to put up bail for sb

payer la caution pour qn

to request/grant bail

demander/accorder la mise en liberté sous caution

to jump bail

ne pas comparaître (devant un tribunal)

2. bail SPORTS (in cricket):

bail

bâtonnet m

II.bail [Brit beɪl, Am beɪl] VB trans

1. bail LAW:

bail

mettre [qn] en liberté provisoire

they were bailed to appear in court next Monday

ils ont été mis en liberté provisoire jusqu'à leur comparution devant le tribunal lundi prochain

2. bail NAUT:

bail water

écoper

bale out VB [Brit beɪl -, Am beɪl -] Brit

bale out → bail out

See also bail out

bail out VB [Brit beɪl -, Am beɪl -] (bail out [sth], bail [sth] out)

1. bail out NAUT:

bail out

écoper

2. bail out (jump from plane):

bail out

sauter

bail out (get out of trouble) person

tirer d'affaire

bail out FIN company

renflouer

bail out LAW person

payer la caution pour

bail out NAUT water

écoper

bail out boat

vider

Translations for bale in the French»English Dictionary

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botte (de foin, paille)

bale

balle (de café, foin)

bale

bale in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bale in the English»French Dictionary

I.bale [beɪl] N

bale

ballot m

II.bale [beɪl] VB trans

bale

mettre en ballot

Translations for bale in the French»English Dictionary

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botte (au carré)

bale

balle

bale

écoper

to bale out

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Produced were, among other things, 5,070 bales of corn straw and 2,845 bales of fodder straw.

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The most difficult part is to get to bale to the required height for the first time.

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Because the work is so labor-intensive, many farmers have taken to making multiple ton bales that are moved with machines.

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The bales are stacked and deposited by a stooking machine or stooker that is dragged, sled-like, behind the baler.

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Workers are usually paid by the ton or the by number of bales.

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Is a bale of hay still a bale of hay if you remove one straw?

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The act of throwing the bales up to a higher level is called bucking.

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In 1897, there was a flock of 387,000 merino sheep on the property which had produced 5801 bales of wool.

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The cotton had to be prepared, the bales were broken open, the fibres were willowed and scrutched before being carded.

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The capacity was 5,000 cotton bales, but the power remained the same.

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