operating instructions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for operating instructions in the English»French Dictionary

operating instructions N npl

operating instructions

mode m d'emploi

Translations for operating instructions in the English»French Dictionary

I.instruction [Brit ɪnˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n, Am ɪnˈstrəkʃ(ə)n] N

1. instruction (directive):

instruction

instruction f (to à)

to issue or give instructions to sb to do

donner l'ordre à qn de faire

to receive instructions

recevoir un ordre or des instructions

to carry out instructions

exécuter des ordres or des instructions

I have instructions to do/not to do

j'ai reçu l'ordre de faire/de ne pas faire

to be under instructions to do

être chargé de faire

according to instructions

conformément aux instructions reçues

failing instructions to the contrary

sauf contre-ordre

2. instruction U (teaching):

instruction

instruction f

the language of instruction

la langue d'enseignement

to give sb instruction in sth

instruire qn en qc, enseigner qc à qn

to receive instruction in

recevoir une instruction en

3. instruction COMPUT:

instruction

instruction f

print instruction

instruction d'impression

II.instructions N

instructions npl (for product use):

instructions

instructions fpl

to follow the instructions

suivre les instructions

instructions for use

mode m d'emploi

I.operate [Brit ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑpəˌreɪt] VB trans

1. operate (run):

operate appliance, machine, vehicle

faire marcher

2. operate (enforce):

operate policy, system

pratiquer

operate ban, control

mettre [qc] en vigueur

3. operate (manage):

operate service, radio station

gérer, diriger

operate mine, racket

exploiter

operate bank: pension plan, savings scheme

avoir

II.operate [Brit ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑpəˌreɪt] VB intr

1. operate (do business, engage in criminal activity):

operate

opérer

they operate out of London

ils ont Londres comme base d'opérations

2. operate (function):

operate

marcher, fonctionner

3. operate (take effect):

operate

agir

4. operate MIL:

operate

opérer

5. operate (work) fig:

operate factor, force, law:

jouer (in favour of en faveur de, against contre)

6. operate (run):

operate

fonctionner

does the shuttle service operate on Saturdays?

est-ce que la navette fonctionne le samedi?

7. operate MED:

operate

opérer

we shall have to operate

il faudra opérer

to operate on person

opérer

to be operated on

être opéré

to operate on sb's leg/ear

opérer qn à la jambe/l'oreille

to operate on sb for appendicitis

opérer qn de l'appendicite

operating [Brit ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ, Am ˈɑpəreɪdɪŋ] ADJ

operating costs, income:

operating

d'exploitation

operating instructions in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for operating instructions in the English»French Dictionary

instruction N

instruction

instruction f

to give sb instructions

donner des instructions à qn

to act on instructions

agir conformément aux instructions

to carry out instructions

suivre les instructions

sb's instructions are to +infin

qn a pour instruction de +infin

to give sb instruction in sth

instruire qn dans qc

I.operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB intr

1. operate (work, run):

operate machine, system

fonctionner

2. operate (be in effect):

operate drug, law, decision

faire effet

3. operate (perform surgery):

operate

opérer

4. operate COMM, MIL:

operate

opérer

II.operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB trans

1. operate (work, run):

operate a machine, system

faire fonctionner

2. operate (run, manage):

operate store, business

gérer

operate factory

diriger

operate farm

exploiter