push button in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for push button in the English»French Dictionary

I.push button N

push button

bouton-poussoir m

II.push-button [Brit ˈpʊʃbʌt(ə)n] ADJ attr

push-button control, tuning, selection

par bouton-poussoir

push-button telephone

à touches

push-button radio

à boutons-poussoirs

push-button dialling

au clavier

push-button warfare

guerre f presse-bouton

Translations for push button in the English»French Dictionary

push button, switch, bell

appuyer sur

Translations for push button in the French»English Dictionary

poussoir

(push) button

bouton-poussoir

push-button

guerre presse-bouton

push-button warfare

Translations for push button in the English»French Dictionary

I.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] N

1. push (shove, press):

push lit

poussée f

to give sb/sth a push

pousser qn/qc

the car won't start—we need a push

la voiture ne veut pas démarrer—il faut la pousser

at the push of a button

en appuyant sur un bouton

2. push (campaign, drive):

push

campagne f (for en faveur de, to do pour faire)

3. push (stimulus):

push fig

impulsion f

to give sth/sb a push

encourager qc/qn

this gave me the push I needed

c'est ça qui m'a décidé à faire quelque chose

to give sth a push in the right direction

faire avancer qc dans la bonne direction

4. push MIL:

push

poussée f (to à, towards vers)

the big push

la grande offensive

5. push (spirit , drive):

push

esprit m battant

II.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] VB trans

1. push (move, shove, press):

push person, animal, chair, door, car, pram

pousser

push button, switch, bell

appuyer sur

to push sb/sth away

repousser qn/qc

to push sth down/up sth hill, street

pousser qc en bas/en haut de qc

she pushed him down the stairs

elle l'a poussé dans l'escalier

to push sb/sth into lake, ditch, house

pousser qn/qc dans

to push one's finger/a stick into

enfoncer son doigt/un bâton dans

to push sth into sb's hand

mettre qc de force dans la main de qn

I pushed her in

je l'ai poussée dedans

to push sth to place, garage

pousser qc jusqu'à

to push sb/sth out of the way

écarter qn/qc

to push sb/a suggestion aside

écarter qn/une suggestion

to push one's way through sth

se frayer un chemin à travers qc

to push sth off the road

enlever qc de la chaussée

to push the door open/shut

pousser la porte

to push a thought to the back of one's mind

repousser une pensée dans un coin de son esprit

2. push (urge, drive):

push pupil, person

pousser (to do, into doing à faire)

to push sb too hard

trop pousser qn

to push sb too far

pousser qn à bout

don't push me! inf

ne me pousse pas à bout!

to be pushed (under pressure) inf

être à la bourre inf

to be pushed for sth (short of) inf

être à court de qc

3. push (promote) inf:

push product

faire la promotion de

push policy, theory

promouvoir

4. push (sell) inf:

push drugs

vendre

III.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] VB intr

push

pousser

to get out and push

sortir pour pousser

‘Push’

‘Poussez’

there's no need to push!

ce n'est pas la peine de pousser!

to push against

s'appuyer contre

to push at sth

repousser qc

to push past sb

bousculer qn

to push through crowd, room

se frayer un chemin à travers

IV.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] VB refl

to push oneself, to push oneself upright

se redresser

to push oneself into a sitting position

se redresser en position assise

to push oneself through the crowd

se frayer un chemin à travers la foule

to push oneself through a gap

passer par un trou

to push oneself through a gap (drive oneself)

se pousser (to do à faire)

V.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ]

at a push inf Brit

s'il le faut

if it comes to the push

si on en vient à cette extrémité

to be pushing 50

friser la cinquantaine

to give sb the push Brit inf (fire)

virer qn inf

to give sb the push (break up with)

larguer qn inf

to push one's luck, to push it inf

forcer sa chance

that's pushing it a bit! (cutting it fine) inf

c'est un peu juste or risqué!

when or if push comes to shove inf

au pire

I.button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn] N

1. button (on coat, bell, switch, sword):

button

bouton m

to do up/to undo a button

boutonner/déboutonner un bouton

chocolate buttons

pastilles fpl de chocolat

2. button Am (chin):

button inf

pointe f du menton

3. button Am (badge):

button

insigne m

button

badge m

4. button COMPUT:

button

bouton m

II.button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn] VB trans

button → button up

III.button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn] VB intr

button dress etc:

button

se boutonner

IV.button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn]

as bright as a button child

très éveillé/-e

he's a button short inf

il lui manque une case inf

on the button inf (exactly)

au petit poil inf

on the button (on time)

à l'heure pile inf

to have all one's buttons inf

avoir toute sa tête

See also button up

I.button up VB [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n -, Am ˈbətn -] (button [sth] up, button up [sth])

button up garment:

button up

boutonner

button (up) your lip inf!

la ferme! inf

the deal is all buttoned up inf!

l'affaire est dans le sac! inf

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Translations for push button in the English»French Dictionary

I.push-button N

push-button

bouton m

II.push-button ADJ

push-button telephone

à touches

push-button controls

à boutons

Translations for push button in the English»French Dictionary

at the push of a button

à la pression du bouton

push button, bell

appuyer sur

Translations for push button in the French»English Dictionary

bouton-poussoir

(push) button

presse-bouton

push-button

téléphone à touches

push-button phone

Translations for push button in the English»French Dictionary

I.push [pʊʃ] VB trans

1. push (shove, give a push, forcefully move):

push a. fig

pousser

to push a door open

ouvrir une porte en la poussant

to push sth into sth

fourrer qc dans qc

to push sb down the stairs

pousser qn dans les escaliers

to push sb in/out of sth

pousser qn à l'intérieur/hors de qc

to push one's head through the window

passer sa tête par la fenêtre

to push sth to the back of one's mind fig

refouler qc

to push one's way through sth

se frayer un chemin à travers qc

to push sb out of the way

écarter qn

to be pushed

être bousculé

2. push (persuade):

push

pousser

to push sb into doing sth

pousser qn à faire qc

don't push me too far

ne me pousse pas à bout

3. push (force, be demanding):

push students, workers

pousser

to push oneself

se forcer

to push sb for an answer/a date

pousser qn à donner une réponse/une date

to push one's luck

y aller un peu fort

to push sb too hard

exiger trop de qn

that's pushing it a bit

c'est un peu fort

4. push (press):

push button, bell

appuyer sur

to push sth into sth

enfoncer qc dans qc

5. push inf (be short of):

to be pushed (for time)

être très pressé

to be pushed for money

être à court d'argent

6. push inf (promote):

push

faire la pub de

push plan, system

préconiser

push person, candidate, idea

soutenir

to push oneself

se mettre en avant

7. push (approach age):

to be pushing 30

approcher de la trentaine

8. push inf (sell):

push drugs

revendre

II.push [pʊʃ] VB intr

1. push (force movement):

push

pousser

push on door

poussez

to push past sb

bousculer qn

2. push (apply pressure):

push a. fig

faire pression

push on bell

appuyez

3. push (pass through) a. MIL:

push

avancer

to push into/out of sth

entrer/sortir de qc en se frayant un chemin

III.push <-shes> [pʊʃ] N

1. push (shove):

push a. fig

poussée f

to give sb/sth a push a. fig

pousser qn/qc

to give a car a push start

faire démarrer la voiture en la poussant

sth needs a push

il faut pousser qc

I need a push

il faut me pousser

2. push (act of pressing):

push

pression f

at the push of a button

à la pression du bouton

3. push (strong action):

push

effort m

to make a push for sth

faire un effort pour qc

the final push for victory

le dernier effort avant la victoire

4. push (help, persuasion):

push

encouragement m

he needs a bit of a push

il a besoin d'un petit coup de pouce

5. push (ad, campaign):

push

campagne f

to have a push

mener une campagne

Phrases:

to get the push inf

se faire plaquer

to get the push (be fired)

se faire virer

to give sb the push inf (break up with)

plaquer qn

to give sb the push (fire)

flanquer qn à la porte

when push comes to shove

s'il le faut

at a push Brit inf

au besoin

I.button [ˈbʌtən] N

1. button FASHION, COMPUT:

button

bouton m

button

piton m Quebec

to do up one's buttons

se boutonner

2. button TECH:

button

sonnette f

Phrases:

to be right on the button Am

mettre dans le mille

II.button [ˈbʌtən] VB trans

button

boutonner

Phrases:

button it! Am inf

la ferme!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Its name comes from the mechanical push-button group on a car radio receiver.

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Also, some early models have a film rewind push-button instead of the typical lever.

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The safety is of a push-button variety, which is located on the side of the stock forward of the trigger group.

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It was standardised when the dual-tone multi-frequency system in the new push-button telephone was introduced in the 1960s, which gradually replaced the rotary dial.

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It has a five-speed transmission and push-button electronic-ignition for ease of starting.

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Eventually, all push-button transmission selectors became a safety issue due to lack of industry-wide standardization.

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Inside, a full digital dashboard was introduced with push-button controls at either end of the instrument binnacle.

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Some of the features included driver's seat position memory function and front heated seats, push-button door opening and closing devices, automatic climate control air conditioning.

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On-demand recirculating pumps are activated by push-button or other sensor.

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The vaporizer includes a push-button switch for heating vaporizer air which is then drawn by inhaling.

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