lock in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for lock in the English»French Dictionary

I.lock [Brit lɒk, Am lɑk] N

1. lock:

lock (with key)

serrure f

lock (with bolt)

verrou m

there's no lock on the bathroom door

il n'y a pas de verrou à la porte de la salle de bains

under lock and key

sous clé

2. lock (of hair):

lock

mèche f

long/curly locks

cheveux mpl longs/bouclés

3. lock NAUT:

lock

écluse f

4. lock (in wrestling):

lock

clé f

arm/leg lock

clé de bras/jambe

5. lock (in rugby):

lock

avant m de deuxième ligne

6. lock MOTOR:

lock

rayon m de braquage

to have a good lock car:

bien braquer

half lock

demi-braquage m

7. lock COMPUT:

lock

verrouillage m

8. lock (on firearm):

lock

percuteur m

II.lock [Brit lɒk, Am lɑk] VB trans

1. lock (close securely):

lock (with key)

fermer [qc] à clé

lock (with bolt)

verrouiller

to lock sth in a drawer

enfermer qc dans un tiroir

2. lock COMPUT:

lock file

verrouiller

3. lock fig:

to be locked in combat armies:

être aux prises

two lovers locked in an embrace

deux amants enlacés

to lock horns lit animals:

lutter cornes contre cornes

to lock horns fig people:

se disputer violemment

III.lock [Brit lɒk, Am lɑk] VB intr

1. lock (close securely):

lock door, drawer:

fermer à clé

2. lock (seize up):

lock wheel, steering wheel:

se bloquer

digital access lock, digital lock N

digital access lock

digicode ® m

tide lock N

tide lock

écluse f de bassin

full lock N U MOTOR

full lock

braquage m à fond

lock-keeper N

lock-keeper

éclusier/-ière m/f

lock gate N

lock gate

porte f d'écluse

caps lock N

caps lock → capitals lock

caps lock

verr m maj

lock together VB [Brit lɒk -, Am lɑk -]

lock together components, pieces:

lock together

s'emboîter

lock screen N COMPUT

lock screen

écran m de vérouillage

I.lock away VB [Brit lɒk -, Am lɑk -] (lock [sth] away, lock away [sth])

lock away

mettre [qc] sous clé

II.lock away VB [Brit lɒk -, Am lɑk -] (lock [sb] away)

lock away

enfermer qn

lock in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lock in the English»French Dictionary

lock¹ [lɒk, Am lɑ:k] N

lock

mèche f de cheveux

I.lock² [lɒk, Am lɑ:k] N

1. lock (fastening device):

lock

serrure f

combination lock

serrure à combinaison

2. lock (unit of a canal):

lock

écluse f

3. lock (wrestling hold):

lock

clef f

to hold sb in a body lock

immobiliser qn avec son corps

4. lock Aus, Brit AUTO:

lock

antivol m

Phrases:

lock, stock and barrel

dans sa totalité

to be under lock and key

être enfermé à clef

II.lock² [lɒk, Am lɑ:k] VB trans

1. lock (fasten with a lock):

lock

fermer à clef

lock

barrer Quebec

2. lock (confine safely):

lock

enfermer

3. lock (be held fast):

to be locked

être bloqué

to be locked (be jammed)

être coincé

to be locked in the ice

être pris dans les glaces

Phrases:

to lock horns over sth

se disputer pour qc

III.lock² [lɒk, Am lɑ:k] VB intr

lock

se bloquer

lock on VB intr, lock onto VB intr MIL

lock on

accrocher

I.lock up VB trans

1. lock up (lock away):

lock up

mettre sous clef

lock up documents

mettre en sûreté

2. lock up (confine in prison or mental hospital):

lock up

enfermer

II.lock up VB intr

lock up

fermer

lock away VB trans

1. lock away (secure behind a lock):

lock away

mettre en sécurité

2. lock away (confine in prison or hospital):

lock away

enfermer

3. lock away (confine somewhere free of disruption):

to lock oneself away

s'isoler

safety lock N

safety lock

verrouillage m de sécurité

lock out VB trans

1. lock out (prevent entrance by locking all doors):

lock out

enfermer dehors

she locked herself out of the car

elle a laissé les clefs de sa voiture à l'intérieur

2. lock out ECON:

lock out

priver de travail

lock-keeper N

lock-keeper

éclusier m

time lock N

time lock

serrure f actionnée par une minuterie

lock in VB trans

lock in

enfermer à clef

lock Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hold sb in a body lock

immobiliser qn avec son corps

to be under lock and key

être enfermé à clef

to lock horns over sth

se disputer pour qc

to pick a lock

crocheter une serrure

to lock oneself away

s'isoler

the key won't go into the lock

la clé n'entre pas dans le trou de la serrure

to put the key in the lock

rentrer la clé dans la serrure

to lock oneself in one's room

se barricader dans sa chambre

to take the key out of the lock

retirer la clé de la serrure

to pick the lock on a door

crocheter une porte

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

However, unlike the pin tumbler lock, where each pin consists of two or more pieces, each wafer in the lock is a single piece.

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He also encourages residents to consider spending between $20 and $40 on a steering wheel lock.

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In the postal code field, the rightmost bar is always printed, to allow the sortation equipment to properly lock onto the barcode and scan it.

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She formed and ran the entire undertaking to feed the union members and their dependents throughout the lock-out.

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She orders the attendants to lock the window, clean up, and conduct a head count.

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If you already have these devices, you might want to consider an industry-approved steering wheel lock.

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A common example of a linear cam is a key for a pin tumbler lock.

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Releasing the wheel lock on the left gives the rider control of both back swivel wheels using the handle to the right.

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With deep and highly customisable settings, countdown clocks, and a self-imposed lock-out feature that's very time-consuming to undo, you'll never dilly-dally online while you should be working again.

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All on board went into emergency stasis lock for millions of years.

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