fairing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fairing in the English»French Dictionary

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fairing [Brit ˈfɛːrɪŋ, Am ˈfɛrɪŋ] N

I.fair [Brit fɛː, Am fɛr] N

II.fair [Brit fɛː, Am fɛr] ADJ

1. fair (just, reasonable):

fair arrangement, person, punishment, ruling, share, trial, wage
équitable (to envers)
fair comment, decision, point
juste
it's only fair that he should go/that she should be first
ce n'est que justice qu'il parte/qu'elle soit la première
to give sb a fair deal or shake Am
être tout à fait honnête envers qn
I give you fair warning
je te previens
I give you fair warning
je te previens gentiment inf
it's fair to say that …
il est juste de dire que …
that's a fair question
c'est une question raisonnable
a fair sample
un échantillon représentatif
to be fair he did try to pay
il faut dire à sa décharge qu'il a essayé de payer
it is or seems only fair to do
ce serait la moindre des choses de faire
fair's fair
il faut être juste
it (just) isn't fair!
ce n'est pas juste!
fair enough!
bon d'accord!
a plea of fair comment LAW
une invocation en défense (du droit de commenter un fait d'intérêt général)
that's a fair comment
c'est vrai

III.fair [Brit fɛː, Am fɛr] ADV

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antiques fair [Brit anˈtiːks fɛː], antique fair N

fair-minded [Brit fɛːˈmʌɪndɪd, Am ˌfɛrˈmaɪndəd] ADJ

fairing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fairing in the English»French Dictionary

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II.fair1 [feəʳ, Am fer] ADV

fairing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have one's (fair) share of sth a. iron hum
avoir sa part de qc
to have more than one's (fair) share
avoir plus que sa part de qc
it's only fair to tell her
il faut lui dire
I think it's fair to say that ...
je crois qu'il convient de dire que ...
it cost a fair bit
ça a coûté pas mal
to have a fair idea of sth
savoir à peu près qc
by fair means or foul
par tous les moyens
fair's fair inf
sois juste
at a (fair/fast/good) clip
à toute vitesse
to make a fair copy of sth
mettre qc au propre
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The landing gear is a fixed tailwheel type with a glassfibre fairing over the wheel.
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Some fairings have themes based on popular music or prints, these may be dated easily.
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Those aircraft had the radar mounted below the right wheel well fairing, forward of the wheels.
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The high windscreen and handle-bar width of a touring fairing protect the upright rider from the worst of this, and the windscreen is functional.
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The fairing included two lockable gloveboxes, and all three bags were also key-locked.
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In addition, the canopy was reinforced with two external frames and a small fairing was installed above the engine exhaust.
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The aircraft was fitted with a fixed conventional landing gear, with the mainwheels enclosed in trouser fairings to reduce drag, with a sprung metal tailskid.
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The engine was tightly cowled, the fairing following each cylinder bank individually.
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They are less popular now than they used to be, vulnerable engines and fairings sometimes being protected by frame sliders instead.
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Although fixed, the undercarriage was fitted with a retractable fairing.
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