electric blanket in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for electric blanket in the English»French Dictionary

electric blanket N

electric blanket

couverture f chauffante

Translations for electric blanket in the French»English Dictionary

couverture chauffante

electric blanket

Translations for electric blanket in the English»French Dictionary

I.blanket [Brit ˈblaŋkɪt, Am ˈblæŋkət] N

1. blanket (bedcover):

blanket

couverture f

2. blanket (layer):

blanket (of snow, ash)

couche f

blanket (of cloud, fog)

nappe f

blanket (of smoke)

nuage m

blanket (of flowers, weeds)

tapis m

3. blanket NUCL:

blanket

couche f fertile

II.blanket [Brit ˈblaŋkɪt, Am ˈblæŋkət] ADJ attr (global)

blanket ban, condemnation, policy

global

blanket use

excessif/-ive

III.blanket [Brit ˈblaŋkɪt, Am ˈblæŋkət] VB trans

1. blanket NAUT:

blanket

déventer

2. blanket (cover):

blanket

couvrir

the fields were blanketed in fog

les champs étaient couverts de brouillard

IV.blanket [Brit ˈblaŋkɪt, Am ˈblæŋkət]

to be a wet blanket

être un rabat-joie

to be born on the wrong side of the blanket dated, euph

être un enfant illégitime

electric blanket in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for electric blanket in the English»French Dictionary

electric blanket

couverture f chauffante

Translations for electric blanket in the English»French Dictionary

electric [ɪˈlektrɪk] ADJ

electric

électrique

electric fence

électrifié(e)

electric atmosphere

chargé(e) d'électricité

electric blanket

couverture f chauffante

electric shock MED

électrochoc m

I.blanket [ˈblæŋkɪt] N (cover)

blanket

couverture f

blanket fig of snow

couche f

blanket of fog

nappe f

II.blanket [ˈblæŋkɪt] VB trans

blanket

couvrir

III.blanket [ˈblæŋkɪt] ADJ

blanket

global(e)

blanket LING term

général(e)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Similarly, sleeping with an electric blanket raises the body temperature at night.

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End the ongoing battle for climate control with an electric blanket that plugs into your car.

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This earliest form of an electric blanket was an underblanket under the bed that covered and heated from below.

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An electric blanket is thought to have been the cause of a house fire.

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To increase the success rate of nesting, a nest watcher places a small thermostatically controlled electric blanket over the eggs or chicks, whenever the female leaves the nest for food.

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Never use a hot water bottle and an electric blanket together, as this is extremely dangerous and could give you an electric shock.

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It means you get to put on more clothing, turn on the electric blanket and devour soups, stews and copious amounts of mashed potato.

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It was thought to have been started by an electric blanket in a flat on the ground floor, a fire service spokeswoman said.

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It was the first time the pregnant mum of five had forgotten to turn off the electric blanket, she said.

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Make a tent with the blankets and put electric blanket (if possible) on to make a gas chamber.

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