quenching in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for quenching in the English»French Dictionary

quench [Brit kwɛn(t)ʃ, Am kwɛn(t)ʃ] VB trans

1. quench liter:

quench flame

éteindre

quench thirst

étancher

quench desire, enthusiasm, hope

étouffer

2. quench TECH:

quench metal

tremper

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to quench one's thirst

se désaltérer

Translations for quenching in the French»English Dictionary

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désaltérant (désaltérante)

thirst-quenching

désaltérer qn

to quench sb's thirst

les pastèques désaltèrent

watermelons are thirst-quenching

se désaltérer

to quench one's thirst

étancher sang

to quench lit, fig

étancher sa soif

to quench one's thirst

quenching in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for quenching in the English»French Dictionary

quench [kwentʃ] VB trans

1. quench (satisfy):

to quench sb's thirst

étancher la soif de qn

2. quench (put out):

quench fire

éteindre

3. quench (suppress):

quench anger, desire, enthusiasm

réprimer

Translations for quenching in the French»English Dictionary

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trempe de l'acier, du verre

quenching

désaltérant(e)

thirst-quenching

désaltérer qn

to quench the thirst of sb

se désaltérer

to quench one's thirst

quenching Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to quench sb's thirst

étancher la soif de qn

to quench the thirst of sb

désaltérer qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

However, water may also increase hydrocarbon emissions, possibly due to an increased quenching layer thickness.

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However, greater undercooling by rapid quenching results in formation of martensite or bainite instead of pearlite.

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The quenching is required since the material otherwise would start the precipitation already during the slow cooling.

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For example, appropriate quenching of steel can convert a desirable proportion of its content of austenite to martensite, creating a very tough product.

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The quenching process produces a high strength bar from inexpensive low carbon steel.

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Upon final quenching a metastable austenite is retained in the predominately ferrite matrix along with small amounts of bainite (and other forms of decomposed austenite).

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Opencast methods would be pursued by fire-setting, which involved building fires against the rock and quenching with water.

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Changes in the conformation of the protein it is attached to will produce either enhancement or quenching of the emission.

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Non-photochemical quenching is not affected if the pulse of light is short.

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The efficiency of non-photochemical quenching is altered by various internal and external factors.

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