runoff in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for runoff in the English»French Dictionary

run-off [Brit ˈrʌnɒf, Am ˈrənɑf] N

1. run-off (decider):

run-off POL

scrutin m de ballotage

run-off SPORTS

course f finale

2. run-off (of water, liquid):

run-off

ruissellement m

run-off

écoulement m

Translations for runoff in the French»English Dictionary

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il y a ballottage

there has to be a runoff (ballot)

être mis en ballottage

to face a runoff

ballottage pour M. X

Mr X goes on to (compete in) a runoff

ballottage favorable/défavorable

easy/difficult runoff

ruissellement pluvial

run-off

eaux résiduaires, eaux de ruissellement

runoff uncountable

runoff in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for runoff in the English»French Dictionary

run-off N

1. run-off (second election):

run-off

deuxième tour m

2. run-off (extra competition):

run-off

épreuve supplémentaire pour départager des ex æquo

3. run-off (rainfall):

run-off

eaux fpl de ruissellement

Translations for runoff in the French»English Dictionary

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être en ballottage

to be in a runoff (after a first round of voting)

runoff Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in a runoff (after a first round of voting)

être en ballottage

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It may not reduce the number of run-off-road crashes, since it is longer and closer to the road than the hazard behind it.

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It is an efficient method, since no water is lost to evaporation or run-off.

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These include run-off-road collisions, sideswipes, and head-on collisions.

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Run-off areas may be non-existent, which makes driving mistakes more expensive than in purpose-built circuits with wider run-off areas.

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On higher speed rural roads, narrower lanes are likely to have more lane-departure crashes such as run-off-road collisions and head-on collisions.

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This risk exists even for very low-level seepage via shallow surface drains or from rainfall run-off.

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He won 53.18% of the vote, enough to win a second term without a run-off.

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In recent years, the river has suffered from industrial pollution, agricultural run-off, siltation, and loss of wetland and lakes, which exacerbates seasonal flooding.

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Plants whose natural requirements are appropriate to the local climate are emphasized, and care is taken to avoid losing water to evaporation and run-off.

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One study found that installing guard rail above an embankment would only reduce run-off-road crashes by only 7%.

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