chair lift in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chair lift in the French»English Dictionary

télésiège

chair lift

Translations for chair lift in the English»French Dictionary

I.chair [Brit tʃɛː, Am tʃɛr] N

1. chair (seat):

chair (wooden)

chaise f

chair (upholstered)

fauteuil m

dentist's chair

fauteuil de dentiste

to take a chair

s'asseoir

2. chair (chairperson):

chair

président/-e m/f

to take or be in the chair

présider

Chair! Chair!

Messieurs s'il vous plaît!

to address one's remarks to or through the chair

adresser ses remarques au président

3. chair UNIV (professorship):

chair

chaire f (of, in de)

to hold the chair of…

être titulaire de la chaire de…

4. chair Am:

chair, a. electric chair to go to the chair

passer sur la chaise électrique

II.chair [Brit tʃɛː, Am tʃɛr] VB trans

1. chair meeting:

chair

présider

2. chair Brit hero:

chair

porter [qn] en triomphe

I.lift [Brit lɪft, Am lɪft] N

1. lift Brit (elevator):

lift (for people)

ascenseur m

lift (for goods)

monte-charge m inv

to take the lift to the fourth floor

prendre l'ascenseur pour monter au cinquième étage

to take the lift to the fourth floor attr button, door

d'ascenseur

to take the lift to the fourth floor maintenance

des ascenseurs

2. lift (ride):

she asked me for a lift

elle m'a demandé de la conduire

I get a lift to work from Annie

Annie me dépose à mon travail

to give sb a lift to the station

déposer qn à la gare

can I give you a lift?

je peux te déposer quelque part?

to give lifts to hitchhikers

prendre des auto-stoppeurs

to hitch a lift

faire de l'auto-stop

don't accept lifts from strangers

ne monte jamais dans la voiture d'un inconnu

3. lift (boost):

lift inf

coup m de fouet

to give sb a lift praise, good news:

remonter le moral à qn

4. lift (help) inf:

can you give me a lift with this trunk?

est-ce que tu peux m'aider à porter cette malle?

5. lift SPORTS (in weightlifting):

lift

essai m

6. lift SPORTS (height):

lift (of gymnast, diver)

détente f

lift (of ball) (in football, tennis)

lift m

7. lift (special heel):

lift

talonnette f

8. lift AVIAT:

lift

sustentation f

II.lift [Brit lɪft, Am lɪft] VB trans

1. lift (pick up):

lift object, person

soulever

to lift sth off a ledge/onto the table

soulever qc d'un rebord/pour le mettre sur la table

to lift sth out of the box/drawer

sortir qc de la boîte/du tiroir

to lift sth into the car

prendre qc pour le mettre dans la voiture

to lift sb into the ambulance

porter qn jusque dans l'ambulance

to lift sth over the wall

faire passer qc par-dessus le mur

she lifted the spoon/flute to her lips

elle a porté la cuillère/flûte à sa bouche

one, two, three, lift!

oh, hisse!

2. lift (raise):

lift arm, head

lever

he lifted his arm

il a levé le bras

she didn't even lift her head from her book

elle n'a même pas levé le nez de son livre

3. lift MIL (transport) → lift in

4. lift (remove):

lift siege, ban, sanctions

lever

I feel as if a great weight has been lifted from my mind or shoulders

je me sens soulagé d'un grand poids

5. lift (boost):

to lift sb's spirits

remonter le moral à qn

6. lift SPORTS (improve):

lift game, performance

améliorer

7. lift (steal):

lift inf

piquer inf

lift file, keys, ideas

voler (from dans)

lift file, keys, ideas

pomper inf

lift article, passage

copier (from sur)

he lifted it from my briefcase

il l'a piqué dans ma serviette

8. lift (dig up):

lift carrots, onions

arracher

9. lift Brit (arrest):

lift inf

arrêter

10. lift SPORTS (in football, tennis):

lift ball

lifter

to lift weights

faire des haltères

11. lift Am (pay off):

lift mortgage, debt

rembourser

12. lift (by surgery):

to have one's face lifted

se faire faire un lifting

III.lift [Brit lɪft, Am lɪft] VB intr

1. lift (improve):

lift bad mood, headache:

disparaître

her spirits began to lift

elle a commencé à retrouver le moral

2. lift (disappear):

lift fog, mist:

se dissiper

3. lift (open):

lift

se soulever

the lid/trapdoor lifts easily

le couvercle/la trappe se soulève facilement

IV.lift [Brit lɪft, Am lɪft]

not to lift a finger

ne pas lever le petit doigt

See also lift out, lift in

I.lift out VB [Brit lɪft -, Am lɪft -] (lift out)

lift out shelf, filter:

lift out

être amovible

II.lift out VB [Brit lɪft -, Am lɪft -] (lift [sb/sth] out, lift out [sb/sth]) MIL

lift out troops, equipment

évacuer

I.lift in VB [Brit lɪft -, Am lɪft -] (lift [sb/sth] in, lift in [sb/sth]) MIL

lift in troops, supplies

transporter [qn/qc] par voie aérienne

chair lift in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chair lift in the English»French Dictionary

chair lift N

chair lift

télésiège m

Translations for chair lift in the French»English Dictionary

prendre le télésiège

to take the chair lift

télésiège

chair lift

Translations for chair lift in the English»French Dictionary

I.chair [tʃeəʳ, Am tʃer] N

1. chair (seat):

chair

chaise f

2. chair (head of an academic department):

chair

chaire f

3. chair (head):

chair

présidence f

4. chair (place in an official body):

to have a chair on a board

être membre d'un comité

5. chair Am:

the chair (the electric chair)

chaise f électrique

II.chair [tʃeəʳ, Am tʃer] VB trans

chair

présider

I.lift [lɪft] N Brit

1. lift (elevator):

lift

ascenseur m

a lift attendant

un garçon d'ascenseur

a lift shaft

une cage d'ascenseur

2. lift (device for lifting):

lift for goods

monte-charge m inv

lift for skiers

téléski m

3. lift (upward motion):

to give sth a lift

soulever qc

4. lift (car ride):

to give sb a lift

prendre qn en voiture

to give sb a lift to a place

déposer qn à un endroit

5. lift no pl fig (positive feeling):

to give sb a lift

donner du courage à qn

to give sb a lift cheer up

donner le moral à qn

6. lift (rise, increase):

lift

augmentation f

7. lift no pl upward force:

lift

poussée f

8. lift no pl AVIAT:

lift

portance f

II.lift [lɪft] VB intr

lift

se lever

lift fog

se dissiper

III.lift [lɪft] VB trans

1. lift (move upwards):

lift

lever

lift weights

soulever

2. lift fig (raise):

lift

élever

to lift one's eyes

lever les yeux au ciel

to lift one's voice

élever la voix

3. lift fig (make entertaining and interesting):

lift

relever

4. lift (make tighter):

lift

lifter

to lift one's face

se faire faire un lifting du visage

5. lift (unearth):

lift

récolter

6. lift (move by air):

lift

soulever en l'air

7. lift (stop):

lift a ban, restrictions

lever

8. lift inf:

lift (steal)

piquer

lift (plagiarize)

copier

9. lift (remove from):

lift

enlever

Phrases:

to not lift a finger

ne pas lever le petit doigt

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The skier then learns how to do a straight run, and then is taught how to get on and off the chair lift.

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At the end of the road there is a chair lift.

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The first chair lift was installed in 1952 and began operation in 1954.

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To give easy access from the promenade entrance to the tower, a chair lift was introduced.

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This lift continued to operate until 1984 when it was replaced by a three place fixed chair lift.

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The access chair lift also runs in summer for tourists and walkers.

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From there the main chair lift provides access for the pistes.

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In 1970 a chair lift was added to mountain, making it easier to reach the marker.

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However, some runs drop straight from the chair lift.

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Each sector is accessed from the base of the resort using a chair lift.

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