shaft in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for shaft in the English»French Dictionary

I.shaft [Brit ʃɑːft, Am ʃæft] N

1. shaft (rod):

shaft (of tool)

manche m

shaft (of arrow)

tige f

shaft (of spear, sword)

hampe f

shaft (in machine)

axe m

shaft (on a cart)

brancard m

shaft (of feather)

rachis m

shaft (of hair)

tige f

shaft (of bone)

diaphyse f

2. shaft (passage, vent):

shaft

puits m

3. shaft (of wit):

shaft fig

trait m

shaft of light

rai m

shaft of lightning

éclair m

4. shaft (penis):

shaft vulg sl

bite f vulg sl

shaft vulg sl

pénis m

II.shaft [Brit ʃɑːft, Am ʃæft] VB trans

1. shaft (have sex with):

shaft vulg sl

baiser vulg sl

shaft vulg sl

avoir des rapports sexuels avec

2. shaft Am sl:

shaft (cheat)

escroquer

shaft (treat unfairly)

sacquer inf

shaft (treat unfairly)

être injuste avec

transmission shaft N

transmission shaft

arbre m de transmission

ventilation shaft N

ventilation shaft

puits m d'aérage

escape shaft N MIN

escape shaft

galerie f de secours

prop shaft N abrév

prop shaft → propeller shaft

See also propeller shaft

propeller shaft N

propeller shaft MOTOR

arbre m de transmission

propeller shaft NAUT

arbre m porte-hélice

propeller shaft AVIAT

arbre m de propulsion

propeller shaft N

propeller shaft MOTOR

arbre m de transmission

propeller shaft NAUT

arbre m porte-hélice

propeller shaft AVIAT

arbre m de propulsion

air shaft N (in mine)

air shaft

puits m d'aérage

Translations for shaft in the French»English Dictionary

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diaphyse

shaft, diaphysis spec

brancard (de charrette)

shaft

timon

shaft

shaft in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shaft in the English»French Dictionary

I.shaft [ʃɑ:ft, Am ʃæft] N

1. shaft (handle):

shaft

manche m

2. shaft (piston):

shaft

essieu m

3. shaft (ray):

shaft

trait m

4. shaft MIN:

shaft

puits m

5. shaft (extended passage):

lift [or Am elevator] shaft

cage f d'ascenseur

ventilation shaft

cheminée f d'aération

Phrases:

to give sb the shaft Am inf

donner une raclée à qn

II.shaft [ʃɑ:ft, Am ʃæft] VB trans

shaft

arnaquer

propeller shaft N TECH

propeller shaft

arbre m de transmission

Translations for shaft in the French»English Dictionary

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arbre

shaft

hampe d'une lance

shaft

puits d'une mine

shaft

brancard

shaft

gaine de câble/d'aération

cable/ventilation shaft

tronc d'une colonne

shaft

cage d'ascenseur

lift shaft Brit

cage d'ascenseur

elevator shaft Am

galerie d'aération

ventilation shaft

shaft Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a lift shaft

une cage d'ascenseur

lift [or Am elevator] shaft

cage f d'ascenseur

ventilation shaft

cheminée f d'aération

to give sb the shaft Am inf

donner une raclée à qn

shaft Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for shaft in the French»English Dictionary

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garniture d'étanchéité d'arbre

shaft seal

extrémité de l'arbre

shaft end

arbre d'entraînement

drive shaft

accouplement d'arbres

flexible shaft coupling

cône de l'arbre

tapered end of shaft

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Thirty-six died there and four escaped through a ventilation shaft.

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From the ends of these beams hang the horse shafts.

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Two test shafts were completed in 1976 and 1977.

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The length of the shaft is usually slightly more than 1 metre.

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The most common fit found in the machine shop is that of a shaft in a hole.

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Many of them specialized in pumping the water out of very deep mining shafts.

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It was later determined that the noise was a construction worker discharging a pneumatic hammer in an elevator shaft near the garage.

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It was restored in 1910 retaining the top step, base and shaft of the 15th-century original.

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Between 1905 and 1920, the depth of the principal shafts increased from 5000 feet to over 7000.

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The accident was caused by the starter shaft, which had been left in the car.

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