cotton mill in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cotton mill in the English»French Dictionary

cotton mill N

cotton mill

filature f de coton

Translations for cotton mill in the English»French Dictionary

mill cotton

filer

Translations for cotton mill in the French»English Dictionary

filature de coton/soie

cotton/silk mill

Translations for cotton mill in the English»French Dictionary

I.mill [Brit mɪl, Am mɪl] N

1. mill (building):

mill (for flour etc)

moulin m

mill (factory)

fabrique f

2. mill (machine):

mill (for processing)

machine-outil f

mill (for tooling metal)

fraiseuse f

mill (for polishing)

polissoir m

mill (roller)

presse f

3. mill FOOD:

mill

moulin m

4. mill (routine):

mill fig

routine f ardue

5. mill Am fig:

mill

usine f

6. mill (fight):

mill inf

castagne f inf

II.mill [Brit mɪl, Am mɪl] VB trans

mill flour, pepper

moudre

mill steel

fabriquer

mill paper

broyer

mill cotton

filer

mill textiles

tisser

mill screw

moleter

mill nut, bolt

fraiser

mill coin

denteler

milled edge (of coin)

bord dentelé

III.mill [Brit mɪl, Am mɪl]

there'll be trouble at t'mill inf, hum

on va avoir des ennuis

to go through the mill

en voir de toutes les couleurs inf

to put sb through the mill

mettre qn à rude épreuve

cotton [Brit ˈkɒt(ə)n, Am ˈkɑtn] N

1. cotton:

cotton BOT, TEXTIL

coton m

cotton attr clothing, fabric, field

de coton

cotton industry, town

cotonnier/-ière

2. cotton (thread):

cotton

fil m de coton

cotton mill in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cotton mill in the English»French Dictionary

cotton mill N

cotton mill

filature f de coton

Translations for cotton mill in the English»French Dictionary

I.mill [mɪl] N

1. mill (building or machine):

mill

moulin m

coffee/pepper mill

moulin à café/à poivre

2. mill (factory):

mill

usine f

Phrases:

to put sb through the mill

en faire baver à qn

II.mill [mɪl] VB trans

1. mill (grind):

mill

mouliner

2. mill (shape):

mill metal

travailler

III.mill [mɪl] VB intr

to mill (about [or around])

fourmiller

I.cotton [ˈkɒtn, Am ˈkɑ:tn] N

1. cotton:

cotton

coton m

2. cotton (thread):

cotton

fil m

II.cotton [ˈkɒtn, Am ˈkɑ:tn] ADJ

cotton

en coton

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It was built as a cotton mill in 1795 by a hop merchant, to supply yarn to the framework knitting industry.

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The cotton mill was of a basement and six storeys, its 10 bays were at right angles to the street.

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They were notable in that the mill built in 1820 was a silk-mill and the second, built in 1840 was a fire-proof cotton mill.

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This was the first cotton mill to be driven by water power.

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King had identified this as a good area for the construction of a cotton mill.

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Power came from a renovated flume and the turbine from the cotton mill.

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By the mid-19th century it had grown into a small industrial town around what was now a cotton mill.

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The village's only cotton mill was built in 1833.

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The former cotton mill was one of the first powered mills built at the start of the industrial revolution.

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The film is set in the backdrop of the 1980s and is about the lives of workers in a cotton mill.

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