gritting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gritting in the English»French Dictionary

I.grit [Brit ɡrɪt, Am ɡrɪt] N U

1. grit:

grit (in carpet, on lens)

grains mpl de poussière

grit (sandy dirt)

grains mpl de sable

grit (in wound)

saletés fpl

2. grit Brit (for roads):

grit

sable m

3. grit (courage):

grit

cran m inf

she has grit and determination

elle est courageuse et résolue

4. grit (sandstone):

grit

grès m

II.grit <pres part gritting; pret, pp gritted> [Brit ɡrɪt, Am ɡrɪt] VB trans

grit road:

grit

sabler

‘gritting in progress’

‘sablage’

III.grit [Brit ɡrɪt, Am ɡrɪt]

to grit one's teeth

serrer les dents

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to spread grit or sand

sabler

Translations for gritting in the French»English Dictionary

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sablage

gritting

salage

gritting Brit

gravillonneuse

grit spreader

gravillon

grit uncountable

un gravillon

a bit of grit

sabler

to grit

saler

to grit Brit

serrer les dents

to grit one's teeth

se mettre de la boue sur ses chaussures/de l'encre sur le nez/une poussière dans l'œil

to get mud on one's shoes/ink on one's nose/some grit in one's eye

gritting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gritting in the English»French Dictionary

I.grit [grɪt] N

1. grit no pl (small stones):

grit

gravillon m

2. grit no pl (courage):

grit

cran m

II.grit <-tt-> [grɪt] VB trans

1. grit (scatter):

grit

sabler

2. grit (press together) a. fig:

to grit one's teeth

serrer les dents

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to grind/grit one's teeth

grincer/serrer les dents

Translations for gritting in the French»English Dictionary

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salage des routes

gritting Brit

saler route

to grit Brit

recevoir un jet de gravillons

to be hit by a load of grit

gritting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to grit one's teeth

serrer les dents

to grind/grit one's teeth

grincer/serrer les dents

to be hit by a load of grit

recevoir un jet de gravillons

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The benefits are obvious: rather than needing to send gritting trucks around after every snowfall, you just let the concrete de-ice itself.

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Subscribers have had to contend with teeth-gritting call completion rates and fluctuating network stability on their mobile phones in recent months.

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