fence in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fence in the English»French Dictionary

I.fence [Brit fɛns, Am fɛns] N

3. fence (receiver of stolen goods):

fence inf
receleur/-euse m/f

I.fence off VB [Brit fɛns -, Am fɛns -] (fence [sth] off, fence off [sth])

I.fence in VB [Brit fɛns -, Am fɛns -] (fence [sth] in, fence in [sth])

II.fence in VB [Brit fɛns -, Am fɛns -] (fence [sb] in) fig

perimeter fence N a. perimeter fencing

fence in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fence in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

3. fence inf (receiver of stolen goods):

fence
receleur(-euse) m (f)

Translations for fence in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

fence Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sit on the fence
to fence with sb
to sit on the fence
to jump over the fence
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
His falling body struck a metal garden picket fence, causing his death.
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A 12 km long barbed wire fence circumferenced the airport.
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On the first lap, his car made contact with a fence, causing it to overturn.
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Creatively employing a piece of his picket fence as a track, he drives his trolley car out of his shed.
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It consisted of eight warehouses surrounded by a wire fence.
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In the center of the north-western wall of the fence is the main entrance gate to the monastery with bell tower.
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The subsequent cannon fire demoralized the defenders, some of whom retreated behind a rail fence, west of the square.
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Acting is his assignment in this shrewdly upholstered showcase, and he does it, so help us over a picket fence.
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Therefore, the damming stimuli of the sound and feel of moving water decrease the farther they dam on the fence.
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It is fast growing and favours shady habitats such as the forest understory, neglected urban areas, and fence rows.
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