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I.seal [Brit siːl, Am ˈsi(ə)l] N

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2. seal LAW (gen):

seal (insignia)

to set one's seal on lit document

apposer son cachet sur

to set one's seal on fig championship, match

to set the seal on friendship

to set the seal on trend, regime

I need your seal of approval

j'ai besoin de votre approbation

to give sth one's seal of approval

look for our seal of quality

exigez le label de qualité

3. seal (integrity mechanism):

seal (on container)

seal (on package, letter)

seal (on door)

4. seal (closing mechanism):

seal

the cork provides a tight seal

le bouchon ferme hermétiquement

cheap envelopes have a poor seal

les enveloppes bon marché se collent mal

an airtight/watertight seal

une fermeture étanche (à l'air/à l'eau)

the rubber strip forms a seal around the door

la bande de caoutchouc scelle le tour de la porte

II.seal [Brit siːl, Am ˈsi(ə)l] VB trans

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1. seal (authenticate):

seal document, letter

the letter was sealed with a kiss

un baiser servit de sceau à la lettre

3. seal (make airtight, watertight):

seal jar, tin

fermer [qc] hermétiquement

seal plaster

seal roof, window frame

rendre [qc] étanche

4. seal (settle definitively):

seal alliance, friendship

sceller (with par)

seal deal

conclure (with par)

to seal sb's fate

décider du sort de qn

III.seal [Brit siːl, Am ˈsi(ə)l] VB intr HUNT

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seal

chasser le phoque

to go sealing

aller à la chasse au phoque

IV.sealed ADJ

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grey seal N

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grey seal

elephant seal N

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elephant seal

éléphant m de mer

I.seal off VB [Brit siːl -, Am ˈsi(ə)l -] (seal [sth] off, seal off [sth])

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1. seal off (isolate):

seal off corridor, wing

2. seal off (cordon off):

seal off area, building

seal off street

seal in VB [Brit siːl -, Am ˈsi(ə)l -]

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seal in flavour:

seal in

I.seal up VB [Brit siːl -, Am ˈsi(ə)l -] (seal [sth] up, seal up [sth])

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seal up jar

fermer [qc] hermétiquement

seal up gap

seal ring N

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seal ring

bague f portant un sceau

seal culling N

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seal culling

massacre m de phoques

seal cull N HUNT

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seal cull

massacre m des phoques

harp seal N

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harp seal

phoque m du Groenland

Translations for seal in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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seal¹ [si:l] N

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seal

I.seal² [si:l] N

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1. seal (official wax mark):

seal

2. seal (stamp):

seal

3. seal:

seal (device to prevent opening)

seal (on door)

4. seal (airtight or watertight joint):

seal

Phrases:

sb's seal of approval

l'approbation de qn

II.seal² [si:l] VB trans

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1. seal (put a seal on):

seal

2. seal (make airtight or watertight):

seal

3. seal (close):

seal frontier, port

4. seal (confirm and finalize):

seal

seal off VB intr

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seal off

seal ring N

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seal ring

bague f avec un sceau

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hermetic seal

Translations for seal in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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seal

to seal

seal

sous le sceau du secret

under the seal of secrecy

seal

to seal

to imprint a seal

marquer d'un sceau

sb's seal of approval

l'approbation de qn

to append a seal to a document

revêtir un document d'un sceau

to break the seal on a letter

desceller une lettre

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garniture d'étanchéité d'arbre

shaft seal

étanchéité réglable de la tige de soupape

adjustable valve spindle seal

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In witness whereof we have hitherunto set our hands, marks and seals. en.wikipedia.org

They seal the case and drop to the ground. en.wikipedia.org

He managed to seal a 4-3 victory. en.wikipedia.org

In the case of a plug door, this actually seals the door more tightly. en.wikipedia.org

She sealed away her own heart to others in doing so, and even her sister would not be able to read her heart. en.wikipedia.org

Hot wax would not stick to it so it was often used to make seal impressions. en.wikipedia.org

At the end of seven years, the farmer must close the windows and doors of the little house, sealing the alux inside. en.wikipedia.org

Upon appointment as a sergeant or senior sergeant, the sergeant is given a warrant of appointment under the commissioner's hand and seal. en.wikipedia.org

The current arms are first found on seals from the 16th century, and the composition has not changed since. en.wikipedia.org

The gap is sealed from traffic since 2004. en.wikipedia.org

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