shearing shed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for shearing shed in the English»French Dictionary

shearing shed N

shearing shed

hangar m où on tond les moutons

Translations for shearing shed in the English»French Dictionary

shearing [Brit ˈʃɪərɪŋ] N a. sheep-shearing

shearing

tonte f

I.shear <pret sheared; pp shorn> [Brit ʃɪə, Am ʃɪr] VB trans

shear grass, hair, sheep:

shear

tondre

II.shorn ADJ

shorn fig:

shorn

dépouillé (of de)

she'd [Brit ʃiːd, ʃɪd, Am ʃid]

she'd → she had, → she would

I.shed [Brit ʃɛd, Am ʃɛd] N

shed (gen)

remise f

shed (gen)

abri m

shed (lean-to)

appentis m

shed (bigger) (at factory site, port etc)

hangar m

II.shed <pret, pp shed> [Brit ʃɛd, Am ʃɛd] VB trans

1. shed:

shed tears

verser, répandre

shed leaves, petals, blossoms, weight, antlers

perdre

shed clothes

enlever, se dépouiller de

shed inhibitions, reputation, image

se débarrasser de

shed CONSTR roof: rainwater

évacuer

shed waterproof: rain

ne pas retenir

to shed hair animal:

perdre ses poils, muer

to shed skin snake:

muer

to shed blood (one's own)

perdre du sang

too much blood has been shed in the name of patriotism

trop de sang a coulé au nom du patriotisme

to shed jobs or staff euph

supprimer des emplois

a truck has shed its load on the road

un camion a déversé son chargement sur la route

2. shed (transmit):

shed light, warmth, happiness

répandre

III.shed <pret, pp shed> [Brit ʃɛd, Am ʃɛd] VB intr

shed dog, cat:

shed

perdre ses poils

shearing shed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shearing shed in the English»French Dictionary

I.shear <sheared, sheared [or shorn]> [ʃɪəʳ, Am ʃɪr] VB trans

1. shear (cut):

shear

tondre

to shear sb's hair

se raser la tête

2. shear fig:

to be shorn of sth

être dépouillé de qc

II.shear <sheared, sheared [or shorn]> [ʃɪəʳ, Am ʃɪr] VB intr TECH

shear

tondre

shearing N no pl

shearing

tonte f

shed [ʃed] N

shed

abri m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The painting depicts sheep shearers plying their trade in a timber shearing shed.

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The old shearing shed was built in 1873 and in 1894 about 265,000 sheep were shorn there.

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Power operated, self pinning wool presses with inbuilt scales, which produce standard wool bales, have made a major contribution to shearing shed productivity.

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Nowadays power operated, self-pinning wool presses with inbuilt scales have made a major contribution to shearing shed productivity.

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The station had an 8-stand shearing shed and during shearing in 1912 about 6,000 sheep were put over the boards.

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The wool producer is responsible for ensuring that the shearing shed is ready for shearing by testing the equipment, cleaning, disinfecting the shed and supplying emery papers, wool packs etc.

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