scrubbing brush in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scrubbing brush in the English»French Dictionary

scrubbing brush, scrub brush Am N

scrubbing brush

brosse f de ménage

Translations for scrubbing brush in the English»French Dictionary

to scrub sth with a brush

brosser qc

Translations for scrubbing brush in the French»English Dictionary

brosse en chiendent

scrubbing brush

brosse de chiendent

scrubbing brush

frottoir

scrubbing brush

Translations for scrubbing brush in the English»French Dictionary

I.scrub [Brit skrʌb, Am skrəb] N

1. scrub (clean):

to give sth a (good) scrub

(bien) nettoyer qc

2. scrub BOT:

scrub

broussailles fpl

II.scrub <pres part scrubbing; pret, pp scrubbed> [Brit skrʌb, Am skrəb] VB trans

1. scrub (clean):

scrub floor, object, back, child

frotter

scrub mussel, vegetable

nettoyer

to scrub sth with a brush

brosser qc

to scrub one's nails/hands

se brosser les ongles/les mains

to scrub sth clean

nettoyer qc à fond

2. scrub (scrap):

scrub inf

laisser tomber inf

III.scrub <pres part scrubbing; pret, pp scrubbed> [Brit skrʌb, Am skrəb] VB intr

scrub

nettoyer, frotter

IV.to scrub oneself VB refl

to scrub oneself refl < pres part scrubbing; pret, pp scrubbed>:

to scrub oneself

se frotter

I.brush [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] N

1. brush (implement):

brush (for hair, clothes, shoes etc)

brosse f

brush (small, for sweeping up)

balayette f

brush (broom)

balai m

brush (for paint)

pinceau m

brush (chimney sweep's)

hérisson m

to clean sth with a brush

nettoyer qc à la brosse

soft/hard/wire brush

brosse souple/dure/métallique

2. brush (act of brushing):

brush

coup m de brosse

to give one's teeth a quick brush

se brosser rapidement les dents

3. brush (encounter):

brush (confrontation with person)

accrochage m (with avec)

brush (contact with person, celebrity)

contact m (with avec)

to have a brush with the police/with the authorities

avoir affaire à la police/aux autorités

to have a brush with death

frôler la mort

4. brush (light touch):

brush

frôlement m

I felt the brush of a bird's wing

j'ai senti un oiseau m'effleurer de son aile

5. brush (vegetation or twigs):

brush

broussailles fpl

6. brush (fox's tail):

brush

queue f de renard

7. brush ELEC (in motor):

brush

balai m

II.brush [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] VB trans

1. brush (sweep, clean):

brush carpet, clothes, shoes

brosser

to brush one's hair/teeth

se brosser les cheveux/les dents

to brush sb's hair/teeth

brosser les cheveux/les dents de qn

to brush sth off/into sth (with brush or hand)

brosser qc de/dans qc

to brush the knots out of one's hair

se démêler les cheveux

2. brush (touch lightly):

brush person, part of body, object

effleurer (with avec)

her skirt brushed the floor

sa jupe balayait le sol

3. brush FOOD:

brush

badigeonner (with avec, de)

III.brush [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] VB intr

to brush against person, part of body, object

frôler

to brush past sb

frôler qn en passant

he brushed past me into/out of the room

il m'a frôlé en entrant dans/en quittant la pièce

IV.brushed ADJ TEXTIL

brushed cotton, denim, nylon

gratté

scrubbing brush in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scrubbing brush in the English»French Dictionary

scrubbing brush N a. Am

scrubbing brush

brosse f

Translations for scrubbing brush in the French»English Dictionary

balai-brosse

scrubbing brush

Translations for scrubbing brush in the English»French Dictionary

I.scrub¹ <-bb-> [skrʌb] VB trans

1. scrub (clean by rubbing):

scrub

frotter

2. scrub (cancel):

scrub

rayer

II.scrub¹ <-bb-> [skrʌb] VB intr (clean by rubbing)

scrub

frotter

III.scrub¹ <-bb-> [skrʌb] N no pl

to give sth a (good) scrub

astiquer qc

scrub² [skrʌb] N

1. scrub no pl (short trees and bushes):

scrub

buissons mpl

2. scrub no pl (area covered with bushes):

scrub

broussaille f

I.brush [brʌʃ] N

1. brush (for hair):

brush

brosse f

2. brush (broom):

brush

balai m

3. brush (for painting):

brush

pinceau m

4. brush (action):

to give sth a brush

donner un coup de balai à qc

to give one's teeth a brush

se brosser les dents

5. brush (encounter):

brush

accrochage m

to have a brush with the law

avoir des démêlés avec la justice

to have a brush with death

frôler la mort

6. brush no pl (brushwood):

brush

broussailles fpl

7. brush (fox's tail):

brush

queue f

II.brush [brʌʃ] VB trans

1. brush (clean):

brush

brosser

to brush one's teeth/hair

se brosser les dents/cheveux

2. brush (remove):

to brush sth off

enlever qc à la brosse/au balai

3. brush (graze, touch lightly in passing):

brush

effleurer

to brush against sb

frôler qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A regular short fiber scrubbing brush should be used for buffing wax from deep grain or fine design of model or pattern.

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You can't get a regular scrubbing brush inside them.

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The bristles on the sheaths of young leaves have been made into scrubbing brushes.

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Her response was to hit him with a scrubbing brush.

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And although they have seven branches across the country, the two businesswomen are not above getting on their hands and knees with their own scrubbing brushes.

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They don't want to see you with a scrubbing brush and your rubber gloves on.

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The ultrasonic portion of the process can be thought of as millions of scrubbing brushes working to break down the residues left behind by the surgical process.

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His hair looked like a scrubbing brush and most of his grown-up front teeth were in.

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Take the pan off the heat and carefully use a scrubbing brush to stir the soda -- the food should come right off.

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For the princely sum of 2d in pre-decimal currency, you were issued with a towel, a small bar of soap and a scrubbing brush.

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