pivot joint in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pivot joint in the English»French Dictionary

pivot joint N

pivot joint

articulation f trochoïde

Translations for pivot joint in the English»French Dictionary

I.pivot [Brit ˈpɪvət, Am ˈpɪvət] N

1. pivot:

pivot MECH, MIL

pivot m

2. pivot fig:

pivot

pivot m

pivot

centre m

II.pivot [Brit ˈpɪvət, Am ˈpɪvət] VB trans

1. pivot (gen) (turn):

pivot lever

faire pivoter

pivot lamp

orienter

2. pivot TECH (provide with a bearing):

pivot

monter [qc] sur pivot

III.pivot [Brit ˈpɪvət, Am ˈpɪvət] VB intr

1. pivot lamp, mechanism, device:

pivot

pivoter (on sur)

to pivot on one's heels

pivoter sur ses talons

to pivot from the hips

faire pivoter le torse

2. pivot fig outcome, success, discussion:

pivot

reposer (on sur)

I.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt] N

1. joint ANAT:

joint

articulation f

elbow/knee/ankle joint

articulation du coude/du genou/de la cheville

to dislocate a joint

se déboîter une articulation

to put one's shoulder out of joint

se déboîter l'épaule

to be out of joint shoulder, knee:

être déboîté

to have stiff or aching joints

avoir des douleurs articulaires

to have stiff or aching joints attr problem, pain

articulaire

to have stiff or aching joints replacement

d'articulation

2. joint:

joint TECH, CONSTR (in carpentry)

assemblage m

joint (in metalwork)

joint m

joint (of pipes, tubes)

raccord m

3. joint FOOD:

joint

rôti m

4. joint inf, pej:

joint (place) (gen)

endroit m

joint (nightclub, office, workplace)

boîte f inf

joint (cafe)

boui-boui m inf

burger joint

fast-food m inf

pizza joint

pizzeria f

5. joint (cannabis cigarette):

joint inf

joint m inf

II.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt] ADJ

joint action

collectif/-ive

joint programme, working party, session, company

mixte

joint measures, procedure

commun

joint winner, third

ex aequo

joint negotiations, talks

multilatéral

he is joint favourite

c'est l'un des deux favoris

III.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt] VB trans

1. joint FOOD:

joint poultry

découper

2. joint TECH:

joint pipes

raccorder

IV.joint [Brit dʒɔɪnt, Am dʒɔɪnt]

to have one's nose put out of joint

être dépité

pivot joint in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pivot joint in the English»French Dictionary

I.pivot [ˈpɪvət] N

1. pivot TECH (axis holding sth up):

pivot

pivot m

2. pivot fig (focal point, hub):

pivot

point m d'axe

to be the pivot of sth

être le point d'axe de qc

3. pivot (key person):

pivot

personne f clef

II.pivot [ˈpɪvət] VB intr

pivot

pivoter

to pivot around sth a. fig

pivoter autour de qc

to pivot round

pivoter

to pivot through ninety degrees

virer à 90 degrés

I.joint [dʒɔɪnt] ADJ

joint

commun(e)

it was a joint effort

ce furent des efforts conjugués

II.joint [dʒɔɪnt] N

1. joint ANAT:

joint

articulation f

joint (in wood)

assemblage m

joint (in pipe)

jointure f

2. joint (meat):

joint

rôti m

3. joint inf (place):

joint

endroit m

4. joint inf (nightclub):

joint

boîte f (de nuit)

5. joint inf (of drug):

joint

joint m

Phrases:

to put sb's nose out of joint

défriser qn