control tower in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.tower [Brit ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r] N (gen)

II.tower [Brit ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r] VB intr

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III.tower [Brit ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r]

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I.control [Brit kənˈtrəʊl, Am kənˈtroʊl] N

1. control U (domination):

control (of animals, children, crowd, country, organization, party, situation)
contrôle m (of de)
control (of investigation, operation, project)
direction f (of de)
control (of others' behaviour)
influence f (over sur)
control (of life, fate)
maîtrise f (of, over de)
control (of disease, pests, social problem)
lutte f (of contre)
to be in control of territory, town
contrôler
to be in control of operation, organization, project
diriger
to be in control of problem
maîtriser
to have control over territory, town
contrôler
to have control over animals, crowd, children, others' behaviour
avoir du pouvoir sur
to have control over fate, life
maîtriser
to take control of territory, town
prendre le contrôle de
to take control of operation, organization, project
prendre la direction de
to take control of situation
prendre [qc] en main
to be under sb's control to be under the control of sb person:
être sous la direction de qn
to be under sb's control to be under the control of sb army, government, organization, party:
être sous le contrôle de qn
to be under control fire, problem, riot, situation:
être maîtrisé
is the situation under control?
est-ce que nous maîtrisons la situation?
everything's under control
tout va bien
to bring or get or keep [sth] under control animals, crowd, fire, problem, riot
maîtriser
to bring or get or keep [sth] under control hair
discipliner
to be out of control animals, children, crowd, riot:
être déchaîné
to be out of control fire:
ne plus être maîtrisable
the situation is out of control
la situation est devenue incontrôlable
to let sth get out of control , to lose control of sth
perdre le contrôle de qc
to be beyond or outside sb's control animal, child:
échapper au contrôle de qn
the situation is beyond control
la situation échappe à tout contrôle
due to circumstances beyond our control
pour des raisons indépendantes de notre volonté

II.control <pres part controlling; pret, pp controlled> [Brit kənˈtrəʊl, Am kənˈtroʊl] VB trans

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to control oneself refl < pres part controlling; pret, pp controlled>:

to control oneself
se contrôler

control tower in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for control tower in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for control tower in the English»French Dictionary

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I.tower [ˈtaʊəʳ, Am ˈtaʊɚ] N

II.tower [ˈtaʊəʳ, Am ˈtaʊɚ] VB intr

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I.control <-ll-> [kənˈtrəʊl, Am -ˈtroʊl] N

II.control <-ll-> [kənˈtrəʊl, Am -ˈtroʊl] VB trans <-ll->

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A new fire training tower was built southeast of the control tower, and the 7,000-foot runway is used for high-speed police pursuit training.
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The control tower still exists although the top has been restored and a new tower has been built adjacent to the present main runway.
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A new control tower was constructed to meet the technological changes of aircraft traffic control systems.
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A new nine-story control tower was opened in 2011.
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A new control tower was built between 1982 and 1983.
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Construction of a new iconic control tower is also well underway.
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Fanned by gusty winds, the fire spread through the terminal and control tower.
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The facility consists of an administration building, a control tower, two hangars and a radar.
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At that time, controllers received messages from pilots over loudspeakers in the control tower.
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The old control tower was removed in the late 1990s.
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