dust bath in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dust bath in the English»French Dictionary

dust bath N

dust bath

bain m de poussière

Translations for dust bath in the English»French Dictionary

I.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] N

1. bath (wash, washing water):

bath

bain m

to have or take Am a bath

prendre un bain

to run a bath

faire couler un bain

to give sb a bath

donner un bain à qn

give the baby his bath!

donne son bain au bébé!

2. bath Brit (tub):

bath

baignoire f

acrylic/enamel bath

baignoire en acrylique/en émail

I was in the bath

j'étais dans mon bain

3. bath Am (bathroom):

bath

salle f de bains

4. bath:

bath CHEM, PHOTO, TECH, TEXTIL

bain m

water/dye bath

bain froid/de teinture

II.baths N npl

1. baths (for swimming):

baths

piscine f

2. baths (in spa):

baths

thermes mpl

3. baths (municipal):

baths dated

bains mpl publics

4. baths Am (for homosexuals):

baths inf

sauna m pour homosexuels

III.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] VB trans Brit

bath

baigner

IV.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] VB intr Brit

bath

prendre un bain

V.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ]

to take a bath Am

subir des pertes (financières)

to take an early bath (in football) inf euph

être mis sur la touche

I.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst] N

1. dust (grime, grit):

dust

poussière f

chalk/coal dust

poussière de craie/charbon

cosmic/radioactive/volcanic dust

poussières fpl cosmiques/radioactives/volcaniques

thick with dust

couvert de poussière

a speck of dust (on a surface)

un grain de poussière

a speck of dust (in the eye)

une poussière

to allow the dust to settle lit

laisser retomber la poussière

to allow the dust to settle fig

laisser les choses se calmer

2. dust (fine powder):

dust

poudre f

3. dust (ground):

dust liter

poussière f

II.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst] VB trans

1. dust (clean):

dust furniture, house

épousseter

2. dust (coat lightly):

dust cake

saupoudrer (with de, avec)

dust face

poudrer (with de, avec)

III.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst] VB intr

dust

épousseter, faire les poussières inf

IV.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst]

to throw dust in sb's eyes

embrouiller qn

to shake the dust (of sth) off one's feet

partir (de qc)

to bite the dust person:

mordre la poussière

to bite the dust plan, idea:

tomber à l'eau

dust bath in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dust bath in the English»French Dictionary

I.bath [bɑ:θ, Am bæθ] N

1. bath (water, wash):

bath

bain m

bath oil

huile f pour le bain

to run sb a bath

faire couler un bain à qn

to give sb/sth a bath

baigner qn/qc

to have [or take] a bath

prendre un bain

2. bath (tub):

bath

baignoire f

3. bath (container):

bath

cuvette f

II.bath [bɑ:θ, Am bæθ] VB intr

bath

se baigner

III.bath [bɑ:θ, Am bæθ] VB trans

bath

baigner

I.dust [dʌst] N no pl

dust

poussière f

dust cover for furniture

housse f

dust cover for books

jaquette f

Phrases:

to bite the dust

mordre la poussière

to throw dust in the eyes of sb

jeter à qn de la poudre aux yeux

to wait till the dust has settled, to let the dust settle, to allow the dust to settle

attendre que tout redevienne calme subj

II.dust [dʌst] VB trans

1. dust (clean dust from):

dust

dépoussiérer

2. dust (spread finely):

to dust sth with sth

saupoudrer qc de qc

to dust sth with insecticide

vaporiser qc d'insecticide

III.dust [dʌst] VB intr

dust

épousseter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some brands of chinchilla dust bath are made of powdered pumice.

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The average duration of a single dust bath was longer in food particles compared with lignocellulose and wood shavings.

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