gases in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gases in the English»French Dictionary

greenhouse gases N npl ECOL

greenhouse gases

gaz mpl qui provoquent l'effet de serre

I.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] N

1. gas (fuel):

gas

gaz m

to cook/heat a house with gas

cuisiner/chauffer une maison au gaz

to turn up/turn down the gas

augmenter/baisser le gaz

on a low/medium gas (in cooking)

à feu doux/moyen

on a high gas

à grand feu

to use bottled gas

utiliser du gaz en bouteille

to use bottled gas attr board, industry, company

du gaz

to use bottled gas explosion, pipe

de gaz

2. gas CHEM:

gas

gaz m

3. gas DENT (anaesthetic):

gas

anesthésie f

to have gas

être anesthésié

4. gas MIL:

gas

gaz m de combat

5. gas Am (petrol):

gas

essence f

6. gas:

gas, a. gas pedal Am (accelerator) inf

accélérateur m

7. gas Brit (chat, talk) inf, dated:

to have a gas

papoter inf

8. gas (funny experience, person) inf:

it was a gas!

on s'est bien marrés! inf

what a gas!

quelle (partie de) rigolade! inf

he's a gas

c'est un marrant inf

II.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB trans (gen) MIL

gas person, animal

gazer

III.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB intr

1. gas (give off gas):

gas

dégager des gaz

2. gas Brit inf, dated:

gas (chatter)

papoter inf

gas (go on at length)

parler sans arrêt

IV.to gas oneself VB refl

to gas oneself refl < pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed>:

to gas oneself

se suicider au gaz

V.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs]

to step on the gas

appuyer sur le champignon inf

flue gas N

flue gas

gaz m de haut fourneau

gas board N

gas board

compagnie f du gaz

gas-fired ADJ

gas-fired boiler, water heater

à gaz

gas-fired central heating

au gaz

gas bracket N

gas bracket

applique f à gaz

gas cooker N

gas cooker

cuisinière f à gaz

gas burner N

gas burner

brûleur m à gaz

gas fitter N

gas fitter

chauffagiste m

gas fire N Brit

gas fire

chauffage m à gaz

gas fire

appareil m de chauffage à gaz

gases in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gases in the English»French Dictionary

I.gas <-es [or -sses]> [gæs] N

1. gas (not a liquid or solid, fuel):

gas

gaz m

a gas grill/stove/oven

un grill/four à gaz

2. gas no pl inf MED:

gas

anesthésie f

3. gas no pl MIL:

gas

gaz m de combat

gas mask

masque à gaz

poison gas

gaz asphyxiant

4. gas no pl Am, Can inf (petrol):

gas

essence f

to get gas

prendre de l'essence

to step on the gas

appuyer sur l'accélérateur

5. gas Am inf:

a gas

une bonne rigolade

II.gas <-ss-> [gæs] VB trans

gas by accident

asphyxier

gas deliberately

gazer

laughing gas N

laughing gas

gaz m hilarant

natural gas N

natural gas

gaz m naturel

tear gas N

tear gas

gaz m lacrymogène

gas-fitter N Brit

gas-fitter

chauffagiste m

gas fire N Brit

gas fire

chauffage m au gaz

gas pedal N

gas pedal

pédale f d'accélération

gas pipe N

gas pipe

conduite f de gaz

gas ring N Brit

gas ring

brûleur m

gas station N Am, Can

gas station

station-service f

gases Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a gas grill/stove/oven

un grill/four à gaz

gas mask

masque à gaz

poison gas

gaz asphyxiant

to get gas

prendre de l'essence

to step on the gas

appuyer sur l'accélérateur

a gas

une bonne rigolade

to burn gas

se chauffer au gaz

to run on gas

fonctionner au gaz

petrol/gas station

station-service f

The contrôle technique must be done every two years. It is a test to ensure the ability of every vehicle to travel on the roads and the safety of its gas emissions. When all necessary repairs have been made, a small sticker must be put on the windscreen. Without this sticker, the vehicle must be kept off the roads.

contrôle technique

gases Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for gases in the French»English Dictionary

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gaz d'aspiration

suction gas

vitesse de gaz

gas velocity

trajet des gaz

gas path

gaz protecteur

inert gas

surchauffe de gaz aspiré

suction gas superheat

refroidi par gaz aspiré

suction gas cooled

équilibrage huile/gaz

oil/gas equalizer

température du gaz aspiré

suction gas temperature

coupure de gaz aspiré

shutting off the suction gas

charge d`huile et charge en gaz de protection

oil charge and inert gas charge