coal bunker in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for coal bunker in the English»French Dictionary

coal bunker N

coal bunker

réserve f à charbon

Translations for coal bunker in the English»French Dictionary

bunker coal, oil

mettre [qc] en soute

Translations for coal bunker in the English»French Dictionary

I.bunker [Brit ˈbʌŋkə, Am ˈbəŋkər] N

1. bunker MIL (gen):

bunker (shelter) (for commander)

bunker m

bunker (for gun)

blockhaus m

bunker (beneath building)

abri m

command bunker

bunker m du PC

2. bunker (in golf):

bunker

bunker m

3. bunker NAUT:

bunker (container) (gen)

soute f

II.bunker [Brit ˈbʌŋkə, Am ˈbəŋkər] VB trans

1. bunker ball:

bunker (in golf)

lancer [qc] dans un bunker

(of person) to be bunkered

se trouver dans un bunker

2. bunker NAUT:

bunker coal, oil

mettre [qc] en soute

I.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl] N

1. coal U (mineral):

coal

charbon m

a piece or lump of coal

un morceau de charbon

a piece or lump of coal attr cellar, shed, shovel

à charbon

2. coal (individual piece):

coal

charbon m

hot or live coals

charbons mpl ardents

II.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl] VB trans

coal

ravitailler [qc] en charbon

III.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl] VB intr

coal ship:

coal

être ravitaillé en charbon

IV.coal [Brit kəʊl, Am koʊl]

as black as coal

noir comme du charbon

to carry coals to Newcastle

porter de l'eau à la rivière

to haul sb over the coals inf

passer un savon à qn inf

coal bunker in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for coal bunker in the English»French Dictionary

coal bunker N

coal bunker

coffre m à charbon

Translations for coal bunker in the French»English Dictionary

soute à charbon

coal bunker

Translations for coal bunker in the English»French Dictionary

bunker [ˈbʌŋkəʳ, Am -kɚ] N

1. bunker MIL:

bunker

abri m bétonné

2. bunker SPORTS:

bunker

bunker m

coal [kəʊl, Am koʊl] N

coal

charbon m

Phrases:

to carry coals to Newcastle

porter de l'eau à la rivière

to drag sb over the coals

réprimander qn sévèrement

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The cab was in the center with a coal bunker ahead of it and a backwards-mounted conventional boiler behind it (the tender only carried water).

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On the 13th, customs officials found him in a coal bunker on the ship.

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The doors on the rear wall, which had become superfluous, were in some cases removed in order to provide a larger coal bunker.

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The torpedo protection for the boiler rooms consisted of the wing coal bunker spaces.

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If too much coal built up on one side of a coal bunker, the ship would actually list to that side.

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This space was used as a coal bunker, which added extra protection.

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The coal bunker caught fire and five boilers were disabled; her speed fell to 15 kn.

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The locomotive was of tank design with small coal bunker in the rear, which limited operational range.

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The ship was hard aground, and two holds and a coal bunker filled with water.

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Because of their compact nature, they proved ideal for island duties, although the problem of the lack of adequate coal bunker space hampered the class.

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