fire risk in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fire risk in the English»French Dictionary

fire risk N

fire risk

risque m d'incendie

Translations for fire risk in the English»French Dictionary

‘warning! Fire risk!’ attr siren, bell, device

d'alarme

‘warning! Fire risk!’ notice

d'avertissement

‘warning! Fire risk!’

‘attention! risque d'incendie!’

additionally, there was a risk of fire

en outre, il y avait un risque d'incendie

Translations for fire risk in the French»English Dictionary

risque d'incendie

fire risk

Translations for fire risk in the English»French Dictionary

I.risk [Brit rɪsk, Am rɪsk] N

1. risk (gen):

risk

risque m (of de, of doing de faire)

there's a risk of him catching the illness or that he'll catch the illness

il risque d'attraper la maladie

is there any risk of him catching the illness?

est-ce qu'il risque d'attraper la maladie?

there's a risk that the operation will not succeed

l'opération comporte un risque d'échec

there is no risk to consumers

il n'y a aucun danger pour le consommateur

without risks to health

sans danger pour la santé

to run the risk of being injured/ridiculed

courir le risque d'être blessé/tourné en ridicule

they run a higher risk of cancer

ils courent un risque supérieur de cancer

to take risks

prendre des risques

it's not worth the risk

le risque est trop grand

children at risk

enfants menacés de violence

their jobs are at risk

leurs emplois sont menacés

the factory is at risk of closure

l'usine est menacée de fermeture

to put one's life/health at risk

mettre sa vie/santé en danger

her health could be at risk

sa santé pourrait être compromise

at one's own risk

à ses risques et périls

he saved the child at considerable risk to himself

il a sauvé l'enfant en prenant des risques considérables

at the risk of seeming ungrateful/paradoxical

au risque de paraître ingrat/de sembler paradoxal

‘at owner's risk’

‘aux risques et périls du propriétaire’

2. risk (for loan, insurance):

risk

risque m

to be a good/bad risk

être un bon/mauvais risque

to spread a risk

diviser les risques

an all-risks policy

une assurance tous risques

II.risk [Brit rɪsk, Am rɪsk] VB trans

1. risk (endanger):

to risk one's life

risquer sa vie

to risk one's health

compromettre sa santé

to risk one's neck (doing) lit, fig

risquer sa peau (à faire)

2. risk (venture):

to risk doing

courir le risque de faire

we're prepared to risk cash

nous sommes prêts à risquer de l'argent

to risk death

risquer la mort

to risk injury

risquer de se blesser

to risk one's all

risquer le tout pour le tout

we decided to risk it

nous avons décidé de prendre le risque

let's risk it anyway

c'est un risque à prendre

I.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] N

1. fire (element):

fire

feu m

to set fire to sth to set sth on fire

mettre le feu à qc

to be on fire

être en feu

to be destroyed by fire

être détruit par le feu

to catch fire

prendre feu

to be on fire with love/desire

brûler d'amour/de désir

2. fire (blaze):

fire

incendie m

to start a fire

provoquer un incendie

a fire broke out

un incendie s'est déclaré

the fire is out

l'incendie est éteint

3. fire (for warmth):

fire

feu m

to make or build a fire

faire un feu

to sit by the fire

s'asseoir au coin du feu

a lovely or roaring fire

une belle flambée

4. fire U (shots):

fire

coups mpl de feu

to open fire on sb

ouvrir le feu sur qn, faire feu sur qn

to exchange fire

échanger des coups de feu

to be or come under enemy fire

essuyer le feu de l'ennemi

the police/passers-by came under fire

on a tiré sur la police/les passants

to be under fire fig

être vivement critiqué (from par)

to draw sb's fire

offrir une cible au tir ennemi

to hold one's fire (refrain)

ne pas tirer

to hold one's fire (stop)

arrêter de tirer

to return sb's fire

riposter

a burst of machine-gun fire

une rafale de mitraillette

5. fire (verve):

fire

fougue f

II.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] INTERJ

1. fire (raising alarm):

fire

au feu!

2. fire (order to shoot):

fire

feu!

III.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] VB trans

1. fire MIL (gen):

fire gun, weapon

décharger

fire shot

tirer

fire arrow, rock, missile

lancer

to fire a shot at sb/sth

tirer sur qn/qc

2. fire (ceremonially):

to fire a (21 gun) salute

tirer une salve (de 21 coups de canon)

3. fire (shoot) fig:

to fire questions at sb

bombarder qn de questions

4. fire (inspire):

to be fired with enthusiasm

s'enthousiasmer (for pour)

to fire sb's imagination

enflammer l'imagination de qn

5. fire (dismiss):

fire

renvoyer, licencier, virer inf

person you're fired!

vous êtes renvoyé or viré inf

6. fire TECH:

fire ceramics

cuire

IV.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] VB intr

1. fire MIL (gen):

fire

tirer (at, on sur)

2. fire MECH:

fire engine:

démarrer

V.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r]

fire away!

allez-y!

to hang fire MIL

faire long feu

to hang fire fig plans, project, person:

traîner

to hold fire

attendre

to play with fire

jouer avec le feu

he'll never set the world on fire inf

il ne fera jamais de miracles

to go through fire and water for sb

faire n'importe quoi pour qn

See also house

I.house N [Brit haʊs, Am haʊs]

1. house (home):

house

maison f

at my/his house

chez moi/lui

to go/come to sb's house

aller/venir chez qn

to be good around the house

aider à la maison

to keep house

tenir la maison (for de)

you'll wake the whole house

tu vas réveiller toute la maison

the children were playing house

les enfants jouaient au papa et à la maman

2. house:

house, a. House POL

Chambre f

the bill before the house

le projet de loi soumis à la Chambre

this house deplores

les députés ici présents déplorent

3. house COMM:

house

maison f

on the house

aux frais de la maison

the drinks are on the house!

c'est la maison qui offre!

4. house THEAT:

house (audience)

assistance f

house (auditorium)

salle f

house (performance)

séance f

‘house full’ (on notice)

‘complet’

is there a doctor in the house?

y a-t-il un médecin dans la salle?

there wasn't a dry eye in the house

la salle entière était en émoi

to bring the house down

faire crouler la salle de rire

5. house:

house, a. House (family line)

maison f

the house of Windsor

la Maison des Windsor

6. house REL:

house

maison f

7. house Brit SCHOOL (team):

house

groupe m (formé à l'entrée de l'école pour les activités extra-scolaires)

8. house ASTROL:

house

maison f

Phrases:

house, a. House

house music f (musique de discothèque)

II.house VB trans [Brit haʊz, Am haʊz]

1. house (give lodging to):

house (permanently) person

loger

house (temporarily) homeless, refugees

héberger

to be badly or poorly housed

être mal logé

2. house (contain) building, room, library:

house books, collection, exhibition

abriter

III.house

to put or set one's house in order

mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires

first set your own house in order

vous devriez d'abord mettre de l'ordre dans vos propres affaires

to get on like a house on fire inf

s'entendre à merveille

fire risk in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fire risk in the English»French Dictionary

fire/safety risk

risque d'incendie/pour la sécurité

Translations for fire risk in the English»French Dictionary

I.risk [rɪsk] N

risk

risque m

fire/safety risk

risque d'incendie/pour la sécurité

there's a risk of sth/doing sth

il y a un risque de qc/de faire qc

to run the risk of doing sth

courir le risque de faire qc

at the risk of doing sth

au risque de faire qc

to be worth the risk

valoir la peine de prendre le risque

at one's own risk

à ses risques et périls

to be at risk

être en danger

II.risk [rɪsk] VB trans

risk

risquer

Phrases:

to risk life and limb

risquer sa peau

I.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] N

1. fire (element):

fire

feu m

fire!

au feu!

to catch fire

prendre feu

to cease fire

cesser le feu

to open fire on sb

ouvrir le feu sur qn

to come under fire for sth fig

être attaqué pour qc

2. fire (burning):

fire

incendie m

to be on fire

être en feu

to set sth on fire

mettre le feu à qc

3. fire (shots):

fire

coups mpl de feu

fire!

feu!

Phrases:

there's no smoke without a fire prov

il n'y a pas de fumée sans feu

to play with fire

jouer avec le feu

II.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB trans

1. fire (set off):

fire rocket

lancer

fire shot

tirer

to fire a gun at sb/sth

décharger une arme sur qn/qc

2. fire (dismiss):

fire worker

licencier

3. fire (excite):

to fire sb's imagination

stimuler l'imagination de qn

fired with enthusiasm/new hope

plein d'enthousiasme/de nouvel espoir

4. fire (bake):

fire pot

cuire

III.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB intr

fire

tirer

to fire at sb/sth

tirer sur qn/qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Fire risk is reduced by this frequent trimming, and the soil remains fertilized and conditioned by fecal matter the marsupials leave behind.

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Kitchen ceilings were high, again to reduce the fire risk.

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Train services are hauled predominantly by steam locomotives; however diesel traction is also sometimes used on designated days and during periods of high fire risk.

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Substances with low combustibility may be selected for construction where the fire risk needs to be reduced.

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The exhaust pipe, below the rear of the gondola, was covered with metal gauze and pointed downwards to minimise the fire risk.

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Both diethyl ether and carbon disulfide have exceptionally low autoignition temperatures which increase greatly the fire risk associated with these solvents.

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The engines were also used in areas where the fire of a steam engine would be an unacceptable fire risk.

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Large stockpiles of the material can be a major fire risk due to their supporting oxidation, it may also detonate.

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Other than reducing human infractions, only fuels may be altered to affect future fire risk and behavior.

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This would exacerbate fire risk in the late summer.

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