plastic foam in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for plastic foam in the English»French Dictionary

plastic foam N

plastic foam

polystyrène m expansé

Translations for plastic foam in the English»French Dictionary

I.foam [Brit fəʊm, Am foʊm] N

1. foam:

foam (on sea)

écume f

foam (on drinks, bath)

mousse f

the foam (sea) liter

les flots mpl

2. foam (on animal):

foam

sueur f

3. foam (from mouth):

foam

écume f

4. foam (chemical):

foam

mousse f

5. foam (made of rubber, plastic):

foam

mousse f

II.foam [Brit fəʊm, Am foʊm] VB intr

1. foam (froth):

foam beer, water:

mousser

foam sea:

se couvrir d'écume

to foam at the mouth lit

écumer

to foam at the mouth fig

écumer de rage

2. foam (sweat):

foam horse:

suer

I.plastic [Brit ˈplastɪk, Am ˈplæstɪk] N

1. plastic (substance):

plastic

plastique m

2. plastic U (credit cards):

plastic inf

cartes fpl de crédit

II.plastics N

plastics npl:

plastics

plastiques mpl

plastics

matières fpl plastiques

III.plastic [Brit ˈplastɪk, Am ˈplæstɪk] ADJ

1. plastic (of or relating to plastic):

plastic industry

des plastiques

plastic manufacture

de plastique

plastic bag, bucket, strap, pouch, component

en plastique

2. plastic ART:

plastic

plastique

the plastic arts

les arts mpl plastiques

3. plastic (unnatural):

plastic inf pej food

insipide

plastic smile, world, environment

artificiel/-ielle

plastic foam in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plastic foam in the English»French Dictionary

I.foam [fəʊm, Am foʊm] N no pl

foam

mousse f

shaving foam

mousse à raser

II.foam [fəʊm, Am foʊm] VB intr

foam

écumer

foam soap, beer

mousser

to foam at the mouth horse

avoir de l'écume aux lèvres

to foam at the mouth person

écumer de rage

I.plastic [ˈplæstɪk] N

plastic

plastique m

to pay with plastic inf

payer par carte de crédit

II.plastic [ˈplæstɪk] ADJ

1. plastic (made from plastic):

plastic

en plastique

2. plastic pej (artificial):

plastic food

synthétique

plastic smile

artificiel(le)

3. plastic ART (malleable):

plastic

plastique

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The award-winning plane was built out of aluminium tubing, plastic foam, piano wire, bicycle parts, and mylar foil for covering.

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