heat shield in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for heat shield in the English»French Dictionary

heat shield N AEROSP

heat shield

bouclier m thermique

Translations for heat shield in the French»English Dictionary

bouclier thermique

heat shield

écran thermique AEROSP

heat shield

Translations for heat shield in the English»French Dictionary

I.shield [Brit ʃiːld, Am ʃild] N

1. shield (of warrior, soldier etc):

shield MIL

bouclier m

shield HERALD

écusson m

shield fig

protection f

shield fig

bouclier m liter (against contre)

2. shield SPORTS:

shield

≈ trophée m

3. shield TECH (screen):

shield (on machine, against radiation)

écran m de protection

shield (around gun)

pare-balles m inv

shield (of tunnel)

bouclier m (d'avancement)

4. shield Am (policeman's badge):

shield

insigne m

5. shield ZOOL (shell of animal):

shield

carapace f

II.shield [Brit ʃiːld, Am ʃild] VB trans

shield (from weather)

protéger, abriter (from de)

shield (from danger, discovery, truth) (gen)

protéger (from de)

shield (from authorities) (by lying)

couvrir

shield (by harbouring) suspect, criminal

donner asile à

to shield one's eyes from the sun

se protéger les yeux du soleil

to shield sb with one's body

faire (un) bouclier de son corps à qn

I.heat [Brit hiːt, Am hit] N

1. heat (gen):

heat PHYS, METEO

chaleur f

the plants wilted in the heat

les plantes se sont fanées à la chaleur

he was sweating in or with the heat

il transpirait à cause de la chaleur

she was exhausted by the heat

elle se sentait épuisée par la chaleur

the summer/afternoon heat

la chaleur de l'été/de l'après-midi

in the heat of the summer

au plus chaud de l'été

in the heat of the day

au moment le plus chaud de la journée

we were stifling in the 30° heat

il faisait 30° et on étouffait

in this heat nobody feels hungry

par cette chaleur personne n'a faim

a cream to take the heat out of sunburnt skin

un lait apaisant pour les coups de soleil

2. heat FOOD:

heat (of hotplate, gas ring)

feu m

heat (of oven)

température f

cook at a low/moderate heat

faire cuire à feu doux/moyen

cook at a low/moderate heat (in oven)

faire cuire à basse température /à température moyenne

turn up/turn down the heat

augmenter/diminuer le feu or la température

3. heat (heating):

heat

chauffage m

to turn the heat on/off

mettre/arrêter le chauffage

to turn the heat up/down

monter/baisser le chauffage

4. heat SPORTS:

heat

épreuve f éliminatoire

heat (in athletics)

série f

she won her heat

elle a remporté sa série

5. heat ZOOL:

to be on or in heat

être en chaleur

6. heat fig (of argument, discussion):

heat

véhémence f

in the heat of sth

dans le feu de qc

carried away by the heat of the discussion she…

emportée dans le feu de la discussion elle…

in the heat of the moment

dans le feu de l'action

to take the heat off sb

soulager qn

that's taken the heat off us

cela nous a soulagés

to put or turn the heat on sb to do

faire pression sur qn pour qu'il fasse

the heat is on

il va falloir mettre le paquet (to do pour faire)

II.heat [Brit hiːt, Am hit] VB trans

heat (gen) room, house, pool

chauffer

heat FOOD food, oven

faire chauffer

heat MED blood

échauffer

heat the oven to 180°

faire chauffer le four à 180°

III.heat [Brit hiːt, Am hit] VB intr

heat

chauffer

See also kitchen

kitchen [Brit ˈkɪtʃɪn, ˈkɪtʃ(ə)n, Am ˈkɪtʃ(ə)n] N

kitchen

cuisine f

kitchen attr furniture, appliance, utensil, salt, staff

de cuisine

kitchen door, window

de la cuisine

if you can't stand the heat get out of the kitchen

si tu trouves la situation insupportable, tu n'es pas obligé de rester

heat shield in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for heat shield in the English»French Dictionary

heat shield N TECH

heat shield

bouclier m thermique

Translations for heat shield in the English»French Dictionary

I.shield [ʃi:ld] N

1. shield (defence):

shield

bouclier m

protective shield

plaque f de protection

2. shield (protective layer):

shield

protection f

3. shield (with heraldic arms):

shield

blason m

4. shield (with logo):

shield

écusson m

5. shield (prize):

shield

plaque f

6. shield Am (police badge):

shield

plaque f

II.shield [ʃi:ld] VB trans

shield

protéger

to shield sb from sth

protéger qn de qc

to shield one's hands

se protéger les mains

I.heat [hi:t] N no pl

1. heat (warmth, high temperature):

heat

chaleur f

heat of the day

moment m le plus chaud

to turn down the heat

baisser le chauffage

to cook sth on a high/low heat

faire cuire qc à feu vif/doux

2. heat (emotional state):

heat

feu m

with heat

avec vivacité

in the heat of the moment/argument

dans le feu de l'action/la discussion

3. heat (sports race):

heat

éliminatoire f

4. heat no pl (ready to breed):

heat

chaleur f

to be in heat

être en chaleur

Phrases:

the heat is on

la machine est lancée

to put the heat on sb

faire pression sur qn

to take the heat off sb

servir de bouclier à qn

II.heat [hi:t] VB trans, intr

heat

chauffer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The third deck consisted of a heat shield to protect the spacecraft from the firing of the velocity control engine.

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The unit also featured wings and heat shield for atmospheric reentry.

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Its heat shield and retrorockets functioned as expected.

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If this were the case, the heat shield was only being held against the spacecraft by the straps of the retro package.

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Repairs were done on pre-damaged samples of heat shield materials brought into space on a special pallet in the payload bay of the shuttle.

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As it descended the parachute opened to slow it down further, and soon after the heat shield was released.

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This heat shield would then be jettisoned after aerobraking so the pilot could see, and safely land.

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This material is sometimes called high-tech ceramic and is used as a heat shield for atmospheric reentry of spacecraft.

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The beryllium heat shield upon water impact had bounced against the capsule bottom, punching two holes in the titanium pressure bulkhead.

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Most space capsules have used an ablative heat shield for reentry and been non-reusable.

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