Translations for disable in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.disable [Brit dɪsˈeɪb(ə)l, Am ˌdɪsˈeɪb(ə)l] VB trans

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2. disable (render useless):

disable machine

disable ship

3. disable MIL:

disable weapon, ship, vehicle

mettre [qc] hors d'action

4. disable COMPUT:

disable

5. disable LAW (disqualify):

to be disabled from doing

être incapable de faire

II.disabling ADJ

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disabling illness, defect:

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mettre hors de combat

to disable

Translations for disable in the English»French Dictionary

disable [dɪˈseɪbl] VB trans

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1. disable (make incapable of functioning):

disable

mettre hors service

2. disable MED:

disable

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After, both lasers are disabled for the rest of the battle. en.wikipedia.org

Injury due to hazardous chemical exposure, radiation, and other hazards permanently disable 100,000 federal workers each year. en.wikipedia.org

It has disabled access via ramps instead of steps on both platforms, although the station is the only one to be built on a viaduct. en.wikipedia.org

Meanwhile, the ship's sailors put out a lifeboat which was quickly disabled after its steering oar was broken by the heavy waves. en.wikipedia.org

Most importantly, 2 main rail lines were disabled for several days. en.wikipedia.org

In uniprocessor systems, it is sufficient to disable interrupts before accessing a critical section. en.wikipedia.org

Even with interrupts disabled, two or more processors could be attempting to access the same semaphore's memory at the same time. en.wikipedia.org

Tax collection, never an effective source of revenue in rural areas, was essentially disabled by the disruption caused by fighting and mass flight. en.wikipedia.org

After the riot ended, the miners sabotaged and disabled the power plant for the duration of the strike. en.wikipedia.org

Most often, the victim is innocent because of being disabled by fear or the power or authority of the offender. en.wikipedia.org

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