crown cap in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for crown cap in the English»French Dictionary

crown cap N

crown cap

capsule f

Translations for crown cap in the English»French Dictionary

I.cap [Brit kap, Am kæp] N

1. cap (headgear):

cap (peaked)

casquette f

cap (of nurse)

coiffe f

cap (of jockey)

toque f

2. cap Brit SPORTS:

he's got his Scottish cap

il a été selectionné pour l'équipe écossaise

he's an England cap

il joue pour l'Angleterre

3. cap (cover):

cap (of pen, valve)

capuchon m

cap (of bottle)

capsule f

cap (for camera lens)

bouchon m

4. cap (of mushroom):

cap

chapeau m

5. cap (for toy gun):

cap

amorce f

6. cap DENT:

cap

couronne f

7. cap Brit:

cap, a. Dutch cap

diaphragme m (contraceptif)

to be fitted for a cap

se faire poser un diaphragme

8. cap ARCHIT:

cap

chapiteau m

9. cap (bird's plumage):

cap

capuchon m

II.cap <pres part capping; pret, pp capped> [Brit kap, Am kæp] VB trans

1. cap government:

cap ADMIN, FIN local authority

imposer une limite budgétaire à

cap budget

plafonner

2. cap DENT:

cap tooth

couronner

3. cap Brit SPORTS:

cap footballer

sélectionner [qn] pour l'équipe nationale

to be capped for Wales

être sélectionné pour l'équipe galloise

4. cap (cover):

cap

couronner

the hills were capped with snow

les collines étaient couronnées de neige

III.cap [Brit kap, Am kæp]

to cap it all

pour couronner le tout

to go to sb cap in hand

se présenter à qn chapeau bas

to set one's cap at Brit or for Am sb dated

jeter son dévolu sur qn

if the cap fits, wear it!

qui se sent morveux se mouche!

cap. [Brit kap, Am kæp] N

cap. → capital letter

cap.

maj

CAP N abrév

CAP → Common Agricultural Policy

See also Common Agricultural Policy

Common Agricultural Policy, CAP N

Common Agricultural Policy

politique f agricole commune

I.crown [Brit kraʊn, Am kraʊn] N

1. crown (of monarch):

crown

couronne f

a crown of flowers/of thorns

une couronne de fleurs/d'épines

the Crown

la Couronne f

2. crown Brit LAW:

crown

ministère m public

a witness for the Crown

un temoin à charge

3. crown SPORTS:

crown

championnat m

4. crown (top):

crown (of hill)

crête f

crown (of tree)

cime f

crown (of hat)

fond m

crown (of road)

sommet m

5. crown (head):

crown

crâne m

6. crown DENT:

crown

couronne f

7. crown BOT (of tree):

crown

couronne f

8. crown Brit (old coin):

crown

ancienne pièce de monnaie

9. crown NAUT:

crown

diamant m

10. crown ARCHIT:

crown (of bridge)

clé f d'arc

crown (of arch)

clé f de voûte

II.crown [Brit kraʊn, Am kraʊn] VB trans

1. crown queen, champion:

crown

couronner

to crown sb emperor/champion

couronner qn empereur/champion

2. crown (bring to worthy end):

crown

couronner

the prize crowned her career

le prix a couronné sa carrière

her efforts were crowned by success

ses efforts furent couronnés de succès

to crown it all, I won/the car broke down

pour couronner le tout, j'ai gagné/la voiture est tombée en panne

3. crown inf (hit):

crown person

taper

4. crown DENT:

crown tooth

couronner

5. crown FOOD:

crown cake

couronner (with de)

6. crown GAMES (in draughts):

crown pièce

damer

III.to crown oneself VB refl

to crown oneself refl inf:

to crown oneself

se cogner violemment (on contre)

crown cap in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for crown cap in the English»French Dictionary

I.cap¹ [kæp] N

1. cap (hat):

cap

casquette f

shower cap

bonnet m de douche

swimming [or bathing] cap

bonnet m de bain

2. cap UNIV:

cap and gown

costume m académique

cap and gown iron hum

tenue f d'apparat

3. cap (cover):

cap

couvercle m

cap of a bottle

bouchon m

cap of a pen, lens

capuchon m

cap of a mushroom

chapeau m

cap of a tooth

émail m

4. cap (limit):

cap

plafond m

5. cap MED (contraceptive):

cap

diaphragme m

Phrases:

cap in hand

chapeau bas

to put on one's thinking cap inf

cogiter

if the cap fits, wear it Brit prov

qui se sent morveux se mouche

to set one's cap at [or Am for] sb

jeter son dévolu sur qn

II.cap¹ <-pp-> [kæp] VB trans

1. cap (limit):

cap

limiter

2. cap Brit SPORTS (select for national team):

cap

sélectionner pour l'équipe nationale

3. cap (cover):

cap a. fig

coiffer

cap bottle

capsuler

cap a tooth

recouvrir d'émail

to cap a pen

remettre le capuchon d'un stylo

4. cap (outdo):

cap

surpasser

to cap it all

pour couronner le tout

CAP [ˌsi:eiˈpi:] N

CAP eu abbreviation of Common Agricultural Policy

CAP

PAC f

cap² [kæp] N

cap TYPO, JOURN abbreviation of capital (letter)

cap

capitale f

in caps

en capitales

See also capital letter

capital letter N

capital letter

lettre f capitale

in capital letters

en lettres capitales

I.crown [kraʊn] N

1. crown (round ornament):

crown

couronne f

2. crown (top part):

crown

sommet m

II.crown [kraʊn] VB trans

crown

couronner

Phrases:

to crown it all Aus, Brit

pour couronner le tout

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Collectors tend to prefer the term crown cap over corks.

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It's sealed with a humble crown cap, like beer, but don't let that spoil your impression.

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The company makes plastic bottle caps and metal caps (crown caps).

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By the end of the 1940s, the company had sixty-five plants, including eight plants producing fiber and paper containers, four plants producing crown caps, and one plant producing plastics.

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Crown caps ensure freshness and a growing number of exacting producers are turning to the unpretentious closure to do just that.

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These closures were largely superseded by the crown cap at the end of the 19th century, but survive in premium markets.

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Just place the edge of the object under the lip of the crown cap and pry away slowly.

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Baked apple notes seal the finish and a crown cap seals in the freshness.

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