port authority in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for port authority in the French»English Dictionary

capitainerie

port authority

capitainerie

port authority buildings pl

zone/port sous douane

zone/port under the authority of the Customs and Excise

Translations for port authority in the English»French Dictionary

I.authority [Brit ɔːˈθɒrɪti, Am əˈθɔrədi] N

1. authority (power):

authority

autorité f (over sur)

the authority of the state

l'autorité de l'État

to have the authority to do

être habilité à faire

to have no authority to do

n'avoir aucune autorité pour faire

to be in authority

occuper un poste de responsabilité

he will be reported to those in authority

son cas sera référé à qui de droit

who's in authority here?

qui commande ici?

to do sth on sb's authority

faire qc sous les ordres de qn

to be/act under sb's authority

être/agir sous les ordres de qn

on one's own authority

de son propre chef

2. authority (forcefulness, confidence):

authority

autorité f

to speak with authority

parler avec autorité

to lack authority person, performance:

manquer d'autorité

3. authority (permission):

authority

autorisation f

to give sb (the) authority to do

autoriser qn à faire, donner à qn l'autorisation de faire

4. authority (organization):

authority

autorité f

5. authority (expert):

authority (person)

autorité f

authority (person)

expert m (on en matière de)

authority (book, film)

œuvre f de référence

6. authority (source of information):

authority

source f

what is your authority for these figures?

de quelles sources proviennent vos chiffres?

I have it on good authority that …

je sais de source sûre que …

II.authorities N

authorities npl (gen):

authorities ADMIN, POL

autorités fpl

to report sth to the authorities

signaler qc aux autorités

the school/hospital authorities

la direction de l'école/de l'hôpital

I.port [Brit pɔːt, Am pɔrt] N

1. port (harbour):

port

port m

in port

au port

to come into port

entrer dans le port

to put into port

relâcher

the ship left port

le bateau a appareillé

port of despatch/embarkation/entry

port m d'expédition/d'embarquement/de débarquement

port of call NAUT

escale f

port of call (stop) fig

arrêt m

port of call attr area, authorities, facilities, security

portuaire

port of call dues

de port

2. port (wine):

port

porto m

3. port AVIAT, NAUT (window) → porthole

4. port (gunport):

port MIL, NAUT

sabord m

5. port (left):

port AVIAT, NAUT

bâbord m

to port/on the port side

à bâbord

to port/on the port side attr entrance, engine, bow

de bâbord

6. port TECH (in engine):

port

orifice m

7. port COMPUT:

port

port m

II.port [Brit pɔːt, Am pɔrt] VB trans COMPUT

port

transporter [qc] (d'un système à l'autre)

III.port [Brit pɔːt, Am pɔrt]

any port in a storm

nécessité fait loi

See also porthole

porthole [Brit ˈpɔːthəʊl, Am ˈpɔrtˌhoʊl] N

porthole

hublot m

port authority in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for port authority in the English»French Dictionary

port authority N

port authority

autorité f portuaire

Translations for port authority in the English»French Dictionary

authority <-ies> [ɔ:ˈθɒrətɪ, Am ə:ˈθɔ:rət̬ɪ] N

1. authority no pl (right to control):

authority

autorité f

to be in authority

avoir l'autorité

to have authority over sb

avoir une autorité sur qn

2. authority no pl (permission):

authority

autorisation f

3. authority (specialist):

authority

autorité f

to be an authority on sth

être une autorité sur qc

a world authority on the subject

une autorité mondiale sur le sujet

4. authority (organization):

authority

administration f

the authorities

les autorités

education/health authority

administration chargée des affaires scolaires/de santé

Phrases:

to have sth on sb's authority

tenir qc de qn

to have sth on good authority

savoir qc de source sûre

port¹ [pɔ:t, Am pɔ:rt] N

1. port (harbour):

port

port m

in port

au port

port of call NAUT

escale f

port of call fig

halte f

to come into port

entrer dans le port

to leave port

lever l'encre

2. port COMPUT:

port

port m

3. port Aus (travelling case, bag):

port

sac m de voyage

Phrases:

any port in a storm

nécessité n'a pas de loi

I.port² [pɔ:t, Am pɔ:rt] N no pl AVIAT, NAUT

port

bâbord m

to turn to port

virer à bâbord

II.port² [pɔ:t, Am pɔ:rt] ADJ NAUT, AVIAT

the port side

à bâbord

port³ [pɔ:t, Am pɔ:rt] N no pl (wine)

port

porto m

port⁴ [pɔ:t, Am pɔ:rt] VB trans COMPUT

port

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