mantle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for mantle in the English»French Dictionary

I.mantle [Brit ˈmant(ə)l, Am ˈmæn(t)l] N

1. mantle archaic:

mantle (cloak)

cape f

mantle (cloak)

pèlerine f

mantle (woman's)

mante f

2. mantle (of snow, darkness):

mantle fig, liter

manteau m

to assume the mantle of power

assumer le pouvoir

3. mantle (of gas lamp):

mantle

manchon m

4. mantle:

mantle GEOL, BIOL, ZOOL

manteau m

II.mantle [Brit ˈmant(ə)l, Am ˈmæn(t)l] VB trans liter

mantle

recouvrir

gas mantle N

gas mantle

manchon m à incandescence

Translations for mantle in the French»English Dictionary

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mante

mantle

manteau (de neige)

blanket, mantle liter

manteau

mantle

manteau

mantle

manchon à incandescence

incandescent mantle

mantle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mantle in the English»French Dictionary

mantle [ˈmæntl̩] N

1. mantle no pl form (position):

mantle

poste m

mantle

fonction f

2. mantle usu liter (covering):

mantle

couverture f

mantle

couche f

a mantle of snow

une couche de neige

3. mantle of a planet:

mantle

manteau m

4. mantle FASHION:

mantle hist

cape f

Translations for mantle in the French»English Dictionary

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manchon d'une lampe

mantle

manchon à incandescence

incandescent mantle

mantle Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a mantle of snow

une couche de neige

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When the spiny scallop's valves are parted for feeding and respiration, many tentacles protrude from each edge of the mantle.

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Members reach mantle lengths of 23-50 mm.

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Although they appear to be of abiogenic origin, only that near the dolerite sills points to a probable mantle origin.

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The mantle is edged with a white band, and there is a long white line running down its dorsum.

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An area that shows the edges of the mantle is circled.

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The foundress determined on the habit, which was white, with a white scapular and blue mantle.

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The dominant colour is blue, almost giving the impression of a blue mantle, and gives a sense of unity to the ensemble.

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The oral tentacles are simple folds of the mantle with the appearance of cylinders.

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There are two light brown bands on the dorsum and mantle, the right band passes above the pneumostome.

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The mantle also has long, slender tentacles that extend well past the shell margin.

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