draining board in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for draining board in the English»French Dictionary

draining board N

draining board

égouttoir m

Translations for draining board in the French»English Dictionary

paillasse (d'évier)

draining board

Translations for draining board in the English»French Dictionary

I.drain [Brit dreɪn, Am dreɪn] N

1. drain (in street):

drain

canalisation f

to unblock the drains

déboucher les canalisations

to drop sth down a drain

faire tomber qc dans une bouche d'égout

2. drain (in building):

drain (sewer)

canalisation f d'évacuation

drain (waste water pipe)

descente f d'eau

3. drain:

drain (ditch)

fossé m d'écoulement

drain (on marshland)

fossé m d'assainissement

4. drain (loss):

drain (of people, skills, money)

hémorragie f (of de)

to be a drain on profits, funds, resources

représenter une ponction sur

it's a drain on the nation's resources

cela épuise les ressources du pays

5. drain MED:

drain

drain m

II.drain [Brit dreɪn, Am dreɪn] VB trans

1. drain:

drain land, lake

drainer

drain radiator, boiler

purger

2. drain FOOD:

drain pasta, canned food, dishes

égoutter

3. drain (sap):

drain strength, energy, resources, funds

épuiser

to drain sb of strength/energy

vider qn de ses forces/son énergie

to drain sth of resources/funds

épuiser les ressources/les fonds de qc

4. drain (drink):

drain glass

vider

drain contents, drink

boire [qc] jusqu'à la dernière goutte

5. drain river area, basin:

drain

collecter les eaux de

6. drain MED:

drain wound

drainer

III.drain [Brit dreɪn, Am dreɪn] VB intr

1. drain (empty):

drain water, liquid:

s'écouler (out of, from de)

drain bath, radiator, sink:

se vider

to drain into sea, river, gutter, ditch

s'écouler dans

to drain into soil, rock

s'infiltrer dans

the blood or colour drained from her face

le sang reflua de son visage

I can see the life draining out of him

je vois la vie le quitter peu à peu

2. drain (become dry):

drain dishes, food:

(s')égoutter

to leave sth to drain

laisser qc (s')égoutter

IV.drain [Brit dreɪn, Am dreɪn]

to go down the drain inf, fig

tomber à l'eau inf

that's £100 down the drain inf

ça fait 100 livres sterling de fichues en l'air inf

to laugh like a drain inf

être mort de rire inf

I.draining [Brit ˈdreɪnɪŋ, Am ˈdreɪnɪŋ] N

draining (of marsh, land)

assainissement m

draining (of rain, water in pipes)

écoulement m

II.draining [Brit ˈdreɪnɪŋ, Am ˈdreɪnɪŋ] ADJ (emotionally, physically)

draining

épuisant, vidant inf

I.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd] N

1. board (plank):

board

planche f

2. board ADMIN:

board

conseil m

board of directors

conseil d'administration

to sit or be on the board (of directors)

siéger au conseil d'administration

board of inquiry

commission f d'enquête

board of editors

comité m de rédaction

board of examiners

jury m d'examen

board of governors SCHOOL

comité m de gestion d'une école

board of governors attr meeting, member

du conseil d'administration

3. board GAMES:

board (playing surface)

tableau m

board (in poker)

tapis m de jeu

4. board SCHOOL:

board

tableau m (noir)

5. board (notice board):

board (for information)

panneau m d'affichage

board (to advertise)

panneau m

6. board:

board COMPUT, ELECTRON

plaquette f

7. board (accommodation):

to pay £30 a week board

payer 30 livres par semaine pour sa pension

board and lodging room and board

le gîte et le couvert

II.boards N npl

1. boards (floor):

boards

plancher m

bare boards

plancher nu

2. boards TYPO:

boards

plats mpl

limp boards

cartonnage m souple

in paper boards

cartonné

3. boards THEAT:

boards

estrade f

to tread the boards

faire du théâtre

4. boards Am + vb sing:

boards (entrance exam)

examen m d'entrée

boards (final exam)

examen m de fin d'année

III.on board ADV

to be on board or on board ship

être à bord

to go on board

embarquer, monter à bord

to get on board bus, train

monter dans

to get on board plane, ship

monter à bord de

there were 200 passengers on board the ship/plane

il y avait 200 passagers à bord du bateau/de l'avion

to take sth on board lit cargo, passengers

embarquer

to take sth on board fig changes, facts

prendre [qc] en compte

to take sth on board proposal

adopter

to take sth on board problem

assumer

IV.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd] VB trans

1. board (get on):

board boat, plane

monter à bord de

board bus, train

monter dans

she boarded the ship at Athens

elle est montée à bord du navire à Athènes

2. board NAUT:

board customs officer: vessel

arraisonner

board pirates, marines: vessel

aborder

V.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd] VB intr

board

être en pension (with chez)

board SCHOOL pupil:

être interne

VI.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd]

above board

légal

across the board

à tous les niveaux

to go by the board

tomber à l'eau

to sweep the board

tout gagner, tout rafler inf

draining board in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for draining board in the English»French Dictionary

draining board N

draining board

déversoir m

Translations for draining board in the French»English Dictionary

paillasse (plan de travail)

draining board

Translations for draining board in the English»French Dictionary

I.drain [dreɪn] VB trans

1. drain (remove liquid from) a. BOT, AGR, MED:

drain

drainer

2. drain form (empty by drinking):

drain

vider

3. drain (tire out):

drain

épuiser

II.drain [dreɪn] VB intr

1. drain (flow away):

drain

s'écouler

2. drain BOT, AGR (permit drainage):

drain

être drainé

3. drain (vanish gradually):

drain

se vider

III.drain [dreɪn] N

1. drain TECH (pipe for removing liquid):

drain

drain m

2. drain pl TECH:

drain

canalisation f

3. drain (constant expenditure):

drain

fuite f

4. drain fig SOCIOL, ECON:

the brain drain

la fuite des cerveaux

I.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] N

1. board (wood):

board

planche f

2. board (blackboard):

board

tableau m

3. board (notice board):

board

panneau m d'affichage

4. board GAMES:

board for chess

échiquier m

board for draughts

damier m

board for other games

jeu m

5. board ADMIN:

board

conseil m

board of directors

conseil d'administration

board of education Am

conseil d'établissement

board of trade Brit

ministère m du commerce

6. board (in hotels):

half board

demi-pension f

full board

pension f complète

board and lodging Brit, room and board Am

le gîte et le couvert

7. board NAUT, AVIAT:

to get on board

monter à bord

to get on board bus, train

monter dans

to get on board bus, train

embarquer dans Quebec

to take on board

embarquer

to take on board fact, situation

prendre en compte

Phrases:

to let sth go by the board

laisser tomber qc

across the board

à tous les niveaux

to get sb on board

s'assurer le soutien de qn

on the board Am

au programme

to tread the boards

faire du théâtre

II.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] VB trans

1. board (cover):

to board sth up

couvrir qc de planches

to board sth up (seal)

condamner qc

2. board (lodge):

board

prendre [ou avoir] en pension

3. board (get on):

board plane, boat

monter à bord de

board bus

monter dans

board bus

embarquer dans Quebec

III.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] VB intr

board in hotel

être en pension

board in school

être pensionnaire

to board with sb

être en pension chez qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They leave it on the draining board, on the fridge or kitchen table.

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Of similar age and quality is a green, ceramic sink and draining board.

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