slide ruler in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for slide ruler in the English»French Dictionary

ruler [Brit ˈruːlə, Am ˈrulər] N

1. ruler (leader):

ruler

dirigeant/-e m/f (of de)

2. ruler (measure):

ruler

règle f

I.slide [Brit slʌɪd, Am slaɪd] N

1. slide (chute):

slide (in playground, factory)

toboggan m

slide (for logs)

glissoir m

slide (on ice)

glissoire f

escape/water slide

toboggan d'évacuation/aquatique

2. slide PHOTO:

slide

diapositive f

holiday slides

diapositives de vacances

lecture with slides

conférence avec projections

3. slide (microscope plate):

slide

lame f porte-objet

4. slide Brit (hair clip):

slide

barrette f

5. slide MUS (slur):

slide

coulé m

6. slide MUS (trombone):

slide

coulisse f

7. slide (decline):

slide fig

baisse f (in de)

II.slide <pret, pp slid> [Brit slʌɪd, Am slaɪd] VB trans (move)

slide bolt, component

faire glisser

to slide sth forward

faire glisser quelque chose vers l'avant

they slid the boat into the water

ils ont fait glisser le bateau dans l'eau

to slide a letter into an envelope/under the door

glisser une lettre dans une enveloppe/sous la porte

to slide a key into one's pocket

glisser une clé dans sa poche

to slide a sword out of its scabbard

sortir une épée de son fourreau

III.slide <pret, pp slid> [Brit slʌɪd, Am slaɪd] VB intr

1. slide:

slide, a. slide about Brit slide around (slip) car, person:

glisser, partir en glissade (into dans, on sur)

to slide off roof, table, deck

glisser de

to slide off road

sortir de

2. slide (move):

to slide down slope

dévaler

to slide down bannister

glisser le long de

to slide in and out drawer, component:

coulisser

to slide up and down window:

coulisser de bas en haut

to slide out of/into person: seat, room

se glisser hors de/dans

3. slide (decline):

slide prices, shares:

baisser

the economy is sliding into recession

l'économie est sur la pente de la récession

to let sth slide

laisser qc aller à la dérive

after his wife's death he let things slide

après la mort de sa femme il a tout laissé aller à la dérive

slide ruler in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slide ruler in the English»French Dictionary

ruler N

1. ruler (controlling person):

ruler

dirigeant(e) m (f)

2. ruler (measuring device):

ruler

règle f

I.slide <slid, slid [or sliding]> [slaɪd] VB intr

1. slide (glide smoothly):

slide

glisser

2. slide (move quietly):

to slide somewhere

se glisser quelque part

3. slide (decline):

slide

se dégrader

to slide back into one's old habits

prendre des mauvaises habitudes

to let sth/things slide

laisser faire qc/les choses

II.slide <slid, slid [or sliding]> [slaɪd] VB trans

slide

pousser

III.slide [slaɪd] N

1. slide (act of sliding):

slide

glissade f

2. slide (sliding place on ice):

slide

patinoire f

3. slide (playground structure):

slide

toboggan m

4. slide GEO:

slide

glissement m

5. slide no pl FIN:

slide

baisse f

6. slide PHOTO:

slide

diapositive f

7. slide (glass for microscope):

slide

porte-objet m

8. slide MUS:

slide

mouvement m

9. slide Brit (hair clip):

slide

barrette f