fastening in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fastening in the English»French Dictionary

I.fastening [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)nɪŋ, Am ˈfæs(ə)nɪŋ] N

fastening (hook)

agrafe f

fastening (tie)

attache f

fastening (clasp)

fermoir m

II.-fastening COMP

front-/back-fastening

qui s'attache par devant/derrière

back-fastening ADJ

back-fastening bra:

back-fastening

qui s'attache derrière

strap fastening N

strap fastening

fermeture f à lanière

I.fasten [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n, Am ˈfæs(ə)n] VB trans

1. fasten (close):

fasten bolt, lid, case

fermer

fasten belt, sandals, necklace

attacher

fasten coat

boutonner

fasten buckle

boucler

2. fasten (attach):

fasten notice, shelf

fixer (to à, onto sur)

fasten lead, rope

attacher (to à)

to fasten the ends together

attacher les bouts ensemble

to fasten onto sb

s'attacher à qn

to fasten onto sb

s'accrocher à qn inf

3. fasten (fix) fig:

his eyes fastened on me

son regard s'est fixé sur moi

to fasten the blame/responsibility on

rejeter la faute/responsabilité sur

II.fasten [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n, Am ˈfæs(ə)n] VB intr

fasten box:

se fermer

fasten necklace, belt, skirt:

s'attacher

to fasten at the back/side

s'attacher dans le dos/sur le côté

I.fasten down VB [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n -, Am ˈfæs(ə)n -] (fasten down [sth], fasten [sth] down)

fasten down hatch, lid:

fasten down

fermer

I.fasten on VB [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n -, Am ˈfæs(ə)n -] (fasten on)

fasten on lid, handle:

fasten on

s'attacher

II.fasten on VB [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n -, Am ˈfæs(ə)n -] (fasten [sth] on)

fasten on lid, handle:

fasten on

attacher

III.fasten on VB [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n -, Am ˈfæs(ə)n -] (fasten on [sth]) fig

fasten on idea:

fasten on

se mettre [qc] dans la tête

he fastened on the idea of escaping

il s'est mis dans la tête de s'évader

I.fasten up VB [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n -, Am ˈfæs(ə)n -] (fasten up [sth], fasten [sth] up)

fasten up case

fermer

fasten up shoe

attacher

fasten up coat

boutonner

Translations for fastening in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

agrafage

fastening

agrafage

fastening skin clips pl

amarrage

tying, fastening

fermeture (par) velcro

velcro fastening

fastening in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fastening in the English»French Dictionary

I.fasten [ˈfɑ:sən, Am ˈfæsən] VB trans

1. fasten (attach):

fasten

attacher

2. fasten (fix):

fasten

fixer

fasten coat

boutonner

to fasten one's eyes on sb/sth

fixer son regard sur qn/qc

3. fasten (close):

fasten

(bien) fermer

II.fasten [ˈfɑ:sən, Am ˈfæsən] VB intr

1. fasten (do up):

fasten

s'attacher

2. fasten (close):

fasten

se fermer

I.fasten on VB trans a. fig

fasten on

s'accrocher à

II.fasten on VB intr a. fig

to fasten on to sth/sb

s'accrocher à qn/qc

fasten in VB trans

fasten in

attacher

I.fasten up VB trans

fasten up

fermer

II.fasten up VB intr

fasten up

se fermer

fasten down VB trans

fasten down

fixer

Translations for fastening in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

fixation

fastening

fixation de sécurité

safety fastening

fermeture d'un sac, vêtement

fastening

agrafer jupe

to fasten

attacher sa ceinture de sécurité

to fasten one's seatbelt

attacher qc à qc

to fasten sth to sth

attacher montre, collier

to fasten

s'attacher avec/par qc

to fasten with sth

fastening Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to fasten on to sth/sb

s'accrocher à qn/qc

to fasten one's eyes on sb/sth

fixer son regard sur qn/qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There are no mortise and tenon fastenings, and no sewing.

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The church entrance has a massive wooden door with wrought iron hinges and fastenings.

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They then place the vestement on him, fastening any buttons or ties on the vestment for him.

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One end of car 7 features four wheelchair accessible seats, also provide for the fastening of wheelchairs, and there are two foldable wheelchairs.

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This is claimed to permit a higher fastening torque than ordinary woodscrews, and hence a better coupling between neck and body.

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In the case of wind turbines (see renewable energy) these coatings are frequently used for threaded fastening elements.

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They had full lapstrake planking covering the sides, generally starting from the bilge strakes, and double-clenched iron nails for plank fastenings.

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An inspection of the wreck showed that the planking and fastenings were not in good condition; the inner planking was described as perfectly rotten.

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There are other means of fastening and rivets can also be made of aluminum.

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The brasses are firmly fixed to the original slab of grey marble by apparently the original fastenings.

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