depth charge in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for depth charge in the English»French Dictionary

depth charge N MIL

depth charge

grenade f sous-marine

Translations for depth charge in the English»French Dictionary

I.depth [Brit dɛpθ, Am dɛpθ] N

1. depth (measurement):

depth (of hole, box, water)

profondeur f

depth (of layer)

épaisseur f

to dive/dig to a depth of 10 m

plonger/creuser à une profondeur de 10 m

at a depth of 30 m

à 30 m de profondeur

12 m in depth

profond de 12 m

to be out of one's depth (in water)

ne plus avoir pied

to be out of one's depth fig

être complètement perdu

2. depth (degree of intensity):

depth (of colour)

intensité f

depth (of crisis, recession)

gravité f

depth (of ignorance)

étendue f

depth (of emotion)

intensité f

depth (of despair)

fond m

to be in the depths of despair

toucher le fond du désespoir

with depth of feeling

avec émotion

3. depth (complexity):

depth (of knowledge)

étendue f

depth (of analysis, hero, novel, work)

profondeur f

to examine/study sth in depth

examiner/étudier qc en détail

4. depth (lowness of pitch):

depth

gravité f

5. depth CINE, PHOTO:

depth of focus

distance f focale

depth of field

profondeur f de champ

II.depths N

depths npl (remote part):

the depths of the sea

les profondeurs fpl de la mer

in the depths of the countryside

en pleine campagne

in the depths of the woods

au milieu des bois

in the depths of his consciousness

au fond de lui-même

in the depths of winter

au plus profond de l'hiver

I.charge [Brit tʃɑːdʒ, Am tʃɑrdʒ] N

1. charge (fee):

charge

frais mpl

delivery/handling charge

frais de livraison/manutention

electricity/telephone charges

prix mpl d'électricité/du téléphone

small or token charge

participation f

there's a charge of £2 for postage

il y a 2 livres de frais de port

there's no charge for installation

l'installation est gratuite

free of charge

gratuitement

at no extra charge

sans supplément

2. charge LAW:

charge

inculpation f

murder/robbery charge

inculpation d'assassinat/de vol

to be arrested on a charge of sth

être arrêté sous l'inculpation de qc

criminal charges

poursuites fpl criminelles

to bring charges

porter plainte

to prefer or press charges against sth

engager des poursuites contre qc

to drop the charges

abandonner les poursuites

all charges against him have been dropped

on a abandonné toutes les poursuites lancées contre lui

to put sb on a charge for theft MIL

accuser qn de vol

3. charge (accusation):

charge

accusation f (of de)

this leaves you open to charges of nepotism, cynicism

cela laisse la porte ouverte aux accusations de

4. charge MIL (attack):

charge

charge f (against contre)

5. charge COMM (credit account):

is it cash or charge?

vous payez en liquide ou je le mets sur votre compte?

6. charge (control):

to be in charge (gen)

être responsable

to be in charge MIL

commander

the person in charge

le/la responsable

the officer in charge of the enquiry

l'officier responsable de l'enquête

to be in charge of doing

être responsable de faire

to put sb in charge of sth company, plane, project

confier la charge de qc à qn

to put sb in charge of sth transport, training

confier qc à qn

to take charge of

assumer la charge de

to have charge of

être chargé de

the pupils in my charge

les élèves à ma charge

to take charge

prendre les choses en main

I've left Paul in charge

c'est Paul qui sera responsable

7. charge (person in one's care):

charge (child)

enfant m dont on s'occupe

charge (pupil)

élève mf

charge (patient)

malade mf

8. charge (explosive):

charge

charge f

9. charge:

charge ELEC, PHYS

charge f

10. charge (burden):

charge

fardeau m (on pour)

11. charge REL:

charge

cure f

II.charge [Brit tʃɑːdʒ, Am tʃɑrdʒ] VB trans

1. charge:

charge COMM, FIN customer

faire payer

charge commission

prélever

charge interest

percevoir (on sur)

to charge sb for sth postage, call

faire payer qc à qn

we charge postage to the customer

nous facturons les frais d'envois au client

how much do you charge?

vous prenez combien?

I charge £20 an hour

je prends 20 livres de l'heure

my agent charges 10% commission

mon agent prélève 10% de commission

interest is charged at 2% a month

l'intérêt perçu sera de 2% par mois

labour is charged at £25 per hour

il faut compter 25 livres de l'heure pour la main-d'œuvre

what do you charge for doing…?

combien faut-il compter pour faire…?

to charge sb extra

faire payer un supplément à qn

I charge double at weekends

le week-end je fais payer le double

2. charge (pay on account):

to charge sth to account

mettre qc sur

I charge everything

je mets tout sur mon compte

3. charge LAW police:

charge suspect

inculper

to charge sb with crime

inculper qn de

to charge sb with doing

inculper qn pour avoir fait

4. charge (accuse):

charge

accuser (with de)

to charge sb with doing

accuser qn de faire

5. charge (rush at):

charge enemy, gates

charger

charge bull: person

foncer sur

6. charge:

charge ELEC, PHYS battery, particle

charger

7. charge (order) form:

to charge sb to do

ordonner à qn de faire

to charge sb with doing

charger qn de faire

III.charge [Brit tʃɑːdʒ, Am tʃɑrdʒ] VB intr

1. charge:

to charge for (demand payment for) delivery, admission

faire payer

I don't charge for that

je ne fais pas payer ça

2. charge (rush at):

to charge at troops: enemy, gates

charger

to charge at bull: person

foncer sur

charge!

à l'attaque!

3. charge (run):

charge

se précipiter (into dans, out of de)

to charge across or through room, garden

traverser [qc] à toute vitesse

to charge up/down stairs, road

monter/descendre [qc] à toute vitesse

depth charge in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for depth charge in the English»French Dictionary

depth charge N

depth charge

bombe f d'eau

Translations for depth charge in the English»French Dictionary

depth [depθ] N

depth a. fig:

depth

profondeur f

in depth

en profondeur

in the depth of winter

en plein hiver

in the depths of despair

dans le plus grand désespoir

with great depth of feeling

avec une grande sensibilité

Phrases:

to get out of one's depth

perdre pied

I.charge [tʃɑ:dʒ, Am tʃɑ:rdʒ] N

1. charge (cost):

charge

frais mpl

free of charge

gratuit

2. charge LAW:

charge

accusation f

to be arrested on a charge of murder

être arrêté pour meurtre

to bring charges against sb

porter des accusations contre qn

to drop charges against sb

retirer sa plainte contre qn

3. charge MIL:

charge

charge f

4. charge no pl (authority):

to be in charge

être responsable

to take charge of sth

prendre qc en charge

to have charge of sb

avoir qn à charge

I'm in charge here

c'est moi le chef ici

5. charge no pl ELEC:

to put a battery on charge

recharger une batterie

II.charge [tʃɑ:dʒ, Am tʃɑ:rdʒ] VB intr

1. charge FIN:

charge

faire payer

to charge for admission

faire payer l'entrée

how much do you charge for a rental car?

combien prenez-vous pour la location d'une voiture ?

2. charge (lunge, attack):

charge

charger

to charge at sb

charger qn

3. charge ELEC:

charge battery

se (re)charger

III.charge [tʃɑ:dʒ, Am tʃɑ:rdʒ] VB trans

1. charge FIN:

charge

faire payer

charge interests, commission

prélever

to charge sth to sb's account

mettre qc sur le compte de qn

2. charge (accuse):

charge

accuser

to be charged with sth

être accusé de qc

3. charge (order):

charge

ordonner

to charge sb with sth

confier qc à qn

4. charge ELEC, MIL:

charge

(re)charger

5. charge (attack):

charge

charger

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Two more depth charges were fired, but a third depth charge exploded in its thrower.

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It was also the first time that many had suffered the effects of a depth charge attack.

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At 22:05, the enemy frigate began random depth charge attacks.

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One depth charge rail and two throwers were fitted; 20 depth charges were originally carried, but this increased to 35 shortly after the war began.

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She promptly underwent her first depth charge attack but suffered no damage.

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After a light depth charge attack, she surfaced and continued steaming west.

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The shell was fired at the submarine either on the surface or submerged - hence it had attributes of both armour-piercing shell and depth charge.

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At 11:30, the last depth charge attack took place.

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Several more depth charge attacks caused extensive damage, putting the starboard motors out of commission and causing extensive flooding throughout the boat.

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One depth charge rail and two throwers were originally fitted, but this was increased to three sets of rails and eight throwers while fitting-out.

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