logarithmic spiral in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for logarithmic spiral in the English»French Dictionary

logarithmic spiral N

logarithmic spiral

spirale f logarithmique

Translations for logarithmic spiral in the English»French Dictionary

I.spiral [Brit ˈspʌɪr(ə)l, Am ˈspaɪrəl] N

1. spiral (shape) (gen):

spiral MATH, AVIAT

spirale f

in a spiral object, spring, curl

en forme de spirale

2. spiral (trend):

spiral

spirale f

inflationary spiral

spirale inflationniste

the wage-price spiral

la spirale des prix et des salaires

a spiral of violence

une escalade de violence

a downward/upward spiral

une descente/montée en spirale

II.spiral [Brit ˈspʌɪr(ə)l, Am ˈspaɪrəl] ADJ

spiral motif, spring, structure:

spiral

en spirale

III.spiral <pres part etc spiralling, spiralled Brit spiraling, spiraled Am> [Brit ˈspʌɪr(ə)l, Am ˈspaɪrəl] VB intr

1. spiral ECON:

spiral costs, interest rates etc:

monter en flèche

to spiral downwards

tomber en flèche

2. spiral (of movement):

to spiral up(wards)/down(wards) (gently)

monter/descendre en spirale or en tournoyant

to spiral up(wards)/down(wards) (rapidly)

monter/descendre en vrille

IV.spiralling Brit spiraling Am ADJ

spiralling Brit spiraling Am costs, interest rates, rents:

spiralling Brit spiraling Am

qui montent en flèche

logarithmic spiral in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for logarithmic spiral in the English»French Dictionary

I.spiral [ˈspaɪərəl, Am ˈspaɪ-] N

spiral

spirale f

II.spiral [ˈspaɪərəl, Am ˈspaɪ-] ADJ

spiral

en spirale

III.spiral <-ll-> [ˈspaɪərəl, Am ˈspaɪ-] VB intr

1. spiral (travel in a spiral):

spiral

tourner en spirale

spiral smoke

faire des volutes

spiral leaf, plane

vriller

to spiral downwards

descendre en spirale

2. spiral (increase):

to spiral upwards

monter en flèche

to spiral downwards

chuter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A logarithmic spiral can be drawn through the vertices.

en.wikipedia.org

The centres of the circles in the sequence lie on a logarithmic spiral.

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