inclined plane in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for inclined plane in the English»French Dictionary

inclined plane N

inclined plane

plan m incliné

Translations for inclined plane in the French»English Dictionary

plan incliné

inclined plane

Translations for inclined plane in the English»French Dictionary

I.incline N [Brit ˈɪnklʌɪn, Am ˈɪnˌklaɪn] (slope)

incline

pente f

II.incline VB trans [Brit ɪnˈklʌɪn, Am ɪnˈklaɪn]

1. incline (bend):

incline head

incliner

2. incline:

to be inclined to do (have tendency)

avoir tendance à faire

to be inclined to do (have desire)

avoir envie de faire

if you feel so inclined

si l'envie vous en prend

he was not inclined to help/listen

il n'était pas disposé à aider/écouter

to be artistically inclined

avoir un goût pour l'art

I didn't know he was that way inclined euph, pej

je ne savais pas qu'il en était inf, euph, pej

I didn't know he was that way inclined euph, pej

je ne savais pas qu'il était homosexuel

3. incline (persuade) form:

to incline sb to do

porter qn à faire

4. incline (tilt):

incline mirror, seat

incliner

III.incline VB intr [Brit ɪnˈklʌɪn, Am ɪnˈklaɪn]

1. incline:

to incline to, to incline towards (tend towards) ideas, politics: extremism, socialism

tendre vers

to incline to or towards greed/severity person:

avoir tendance à être gourmand/sévère

to incline towards the opinion that …

avoir tendance à penser que …

2. incline (lean):

incline person, road, tower, tree:

s'incliner

I.plane [Brit pleɪn, Am pleɪn] N

1. plane AVIAT:

plane

avion m

to travel by plane

voyager en or par avion

to travel by plane attr ticket, accident

d'avion

2. plane (in geometry):

plane

plan m

the horizontal/vertical plane

le plan horizontal/vertical

3. plane (face of cube, pyramid):

plane

face f

4. plane TECH (tool):

plane

rabot m

5. plane BOT:

plane, a. plane tree

platane m

II.plane [Brit pleɪn, Am pleɪn] ADJ (flat)

plane

plan, uni

III.plane [Brit pleɪn, Am pleɪn] VB trans

plane wood, edge:

plane

raboter

to plane sth smooth

lisser qc au rabot

IV.plane [Brit pleɪn, Am pleɪn] VB intr

plane bird, aircraft, glider:

plane

planer

inclined plane in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for inclined plane in the English»French Dictionary

inclined ADJ

inclined

enclin(e)

I.incline¹ [ɪnˈklaɪn] VB intr

1. incline form (tend):

to incline to(wards) sth

tendre vers qc

2. incline (lean):

incline

pencher

II.incline¹ [ɪnˈklaɪn] VB trans

1. incline form (encourage):

to incline sb to +infin

porter qn à +infin

2. incline (make lean):

incline

incliner

to incline one's head

baisser la tête

incline² [ˈɪnklaɪn] N

incline

pente f

I.plane¹ [pleɪn] N

1. plane (level surface):

plane

niveau m

2. plane MATH:

plane

plan m

3. plane (level of thought, intellect):

plane

niveau m

to be on a certain plane

être à un certain niveau

to be on a certain plane (be superior)

avoir un certain niveau

II.plane¹ [pleɪn] ADJ a. MATH

plane

plat(e)

I.plane² [pleɪn] N (tool)

plane

rabot m

II.plane² [pleɪn] VB trans

plane

raboter

plane³ [pleɪn] N (aircraft)

plane

avion m

to board the plane

monter dans l'avion

plane⁴ [pleɪn] N BOT

plane (tree)

platane m