engine room in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for engine room in the English»French Dictionary

engine room N

engine room

salle f des machines

Translations for engine room in the English»French Dictionary

silent engine, person, room

silencieux/-ieuse

Translations for engine room in the French»English Dictionary

machinerie NAUT

engine room

salle des machines NAUT

engine room

salle des machines

engine room

transmetteur d'ordres NAUT

(engine room) telegraph

Translations for engine room in the English»French Dictionary

engine [Brit ˈɛndʒɪn, Am ˈɛndʒən] N

1. engine (motor):

engine (in car, train, aeroplane, boat)

moteur m

engine (in jet aircraft)

réacteur m

engine (in ship)

machines fpl

2. engine RAIL (locomotive):

engine

locomotive f

diesel/steam engine

locomotive diesel/à vapeur

to sit facing/with one's back to the engine

être assis dans le sens de la marche/dans le sens contraire à la marche

I.room [Brit ruːm, rʊm, Am rum, rʊm] N

1. room (closed area):

room (for living)

pièce f

room (for sleeping)

chambre f

room (for working)

bureau m

room (for meetings, teaching, operating)

salle f

a three room apartment

un appartement de trois pièces

the room fell silent

tout le monde se tut

in the next room

dans la pièce d'à côté

‘rooms to let’

‘chambres à louer’

room 159

la chambre 159

room and board

chambre avec repas

he gets room and board

il est logé (et) nourri

2. room U (space):

room

place f (for pour, to do pour faire)

to make room

faire de la place

to take up room

prendre de la place

to be short of room

manquer de place

3. room (opportunity):

room for improvement/doubt

possibilité f d'amélioration/de doute

room for manoeuvre

marge f de manœuvre

II.rooms N npl dated

1. rooms (rented):

rooms

meublé m

2. rooms Brit UNIV:

rooms

chambre f d'étudiant

III.room [Brit ruːm, rʊm, Am rum, rʊm] VB intr Am

room

loger

to room with sb

loger chez qn

we room together

nous habitons ensemble

IV.-roomed COMP

4-roomed

de 4 pièces

V.room [Brit ruːm, rʊm, Am rum, rʊm]

there is always room at the top

quand on veut réussir dans la vie on peut

engine room in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for engine room in the French»English Dictionary

machinerie d'un navire

engine room

Translations for engine room in the English»French Dictionary

engine [ˈendʒɪn] N

1. engine (motor):

engine

moteur m

diesel/petrol engine

moteur diesel/à essence

2. engine AVIAT:

engine

réacteur m

jet engine

moteur à réaction

3. engine RAIL:

engine

locomotive f

I.room [ru:m] N

1. room:

room (in house)

pièce f

room (in house)

place f Belg, Nord

room (bedroom)

chambre f

room (classroom, meeting room)

salle f

room (for work)

bureau m

room and board

chambre et pension

2. room no pl (space):

room

place f

to take up room

prendre de la place

there's not enough room to swing a cat

il n'y a pas de place pour se retourner

3. room no pl (possibility):

room

marge f

to have room for sth

avoir une marge de qc

to have room for improvement

pouvoir mieux faire

II.room [ru:m] VB intr

to room with sb Am (share a room)

partager une chambre avec qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The forward boiler room contained eight boilers and was followed by an engine room for the two wing propeller shafts.

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When a torpedo hit flooded the engine room, he coolly and efficiently directed evacuation of survivors.

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The combined boiler room/engine room was a break with tradition.

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Most ocean-going vessels now operate an unmanned engine room system allowing engineers to work days only.

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Her nuclear reactor and propulsion plant were removed and replaced by a conventional diesel engine room.

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Attached to the building are an engine room, a boiler room with chimney, and a machine shop.

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Controls and alarms located on the bridge allowed one man operation of the cutter thus eliminating a live engineer watch in the engine room.

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The ship was slowly sinking due to rainwater entering through her engine room vents and the main smokestack.

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The passenger accommodation was located at the main deck, while the cargo holds were situated afore and abaft of the engine room.

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By nightfall, waves had swept over the ship, shattering the engine room skylights and flooding the machinery.

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