speed camera in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for speed camera in the English»French Dictionary

speed camera N

speed camera

≈ cinémomètre m

Translations for speed camera in the English»French Dictionary

high-speed camera, lens

à obturation ultrarapide

Translations for speed camera in the French»English Dictionary

cinémomètre

≈ speed camera

flasher radar:

to take a picture (with a speed camera)

Translations for speed camera in the English»French Dictionary

camera [Brit ˈkam(ə)rə, Am ˈkæm(ə)rə] N

1. camera:

camera PHOTO

appareil m photo

camera CINE, TV

caméra f

2. camera LAW:

in camera

à huis clos

I.speed [Brit spiːd, Am spid] N

1. speed:

speed (velocity of vehicle, wind, record)

vitesse f

speed (rapidity of response, reaction)

rapidité f

at (a) great speed

à toute vitesse

at a speed of 100 km per hour

à une vitesse de 100 km à l'heure

winds reaching speeds of

des vents atteignant une vitesse de

car with a maximum speed of

voiture avec une vitesse maximale de

at speed go, run

à toute vitesse

at speed work, read

en quatrième vitesse

to pick up/lose speed

prendre/perdre de la vitesse

at the speed of light

à la vitesse de la lumière

‘full speed ahead!’ NAUT

‘en avant toute!’

what speed were you doing?

à quelle vitesse est-ce que tu roulais or étais-tu?

reading/typing speed

vitesse de lecture/frappe

to make all speed liter

faire diligence liter

2. speed (gear):

speed

vitesse f

three-speed bicycle

vélo m à trois vitesses

3. speed PHOTO:

speed (of film)

sensibilité f

speed (of shutter)

vitesse f d'obturation

4. speed (drug):

speed inf

speed m inf

speed inf

amphétamines fpl

II.speed <pret, pp sped or speeded> [Brit spiːd, Am spid] VB trans

speed process, recovery

hâter

speed traffic

rendre [qc] plus fluide

to speed sb on his/her way

souhaiter bon voyage à qn

III.speed [Brit spiːd, Am spid] VB intr

1. speed < pret, pp sped> (move swiftly):

to speed along

aller à toute allure or à toute vitesse, foncer inf

to speed away

partir à toute vitesse

the train sped past

le train est passé à toute vitesse

2. speed < pret, pp speeded> (drive too fast):

speed

conduire trop vite

he was caught speeding

il a eu une contravention (pour excès) de vitesse

3. speed (on drugs) inf:

to be speeding

être speedé inf

IV.speed [Brit spiːd, Am spid]

that's about my speed Am

c'est à peu près de mon niveau

to be up to speed

être au niveau

speed camera in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for speed camera in the English»French Dictionary

camera¹ [ˈkæmərə] N

1. camera (photography):

camera

appareil m photo

2. camera (television):

camera

caméra f

a camera operator

un cadreur

to be on camera

être filmé

camera² [ˈkæmərə] N no pl a. fig

in camera LAW

à huis clos

I.speed [spi:d] N

1. speed (velocity):

speed

vitesse f

at a speed of ten kilometres per hour

à une vitesse de dix kilomètres heure

at breakneck speed no pl

à une vitesse folle

cruising speed

vitesse de croisière

(at) full speed

à toute vitesse

at lightning speed

à la vitesse de l'éclair

the speed of light/sound

la vitesse de la lumière/du son

with all possible speed

le plus vite possible

2. speed fig (quickness):

speed

rapidité f

3. speed (gear on bicycle):

speed

vitesse f

4. speed inf (amphetamine):

speed

amphète f

to be on speed

être sous amphés

Phrases:

to be up to speed

aller à toute vitesse

to bring sb up to speed

tenir qn au courant de qc

II.speed <sped, sped> [spi:d] VB intr

1. speed (hasten):

speed

se dépêcher

2. speed (exceed speed restrictions):

speed

aller trop vite

3. speed inf (be under drug):

speed

être sous amphés

III.speed <-ed, -ed [or sped, sped]> [spi:d] VB trans

speed

accélérer

speed person

presser

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A speed camera takes a millisecond at a tiny percentage of the cost.

www.smh.com.au

If you do, and even if you are a speeding loon, your chance of being caught by a fixed speed camera are zero.

www.edp24.co.uk

Believe it or not, you're actually not allowed to warn somebody of an upcoming speed camera!

www.caradvice.com.au

On non-motorway roads, sometimes there is a sign however in other locations an electronic sign showing your speed may indicate a fixed speed camera further along the road.

en.wikipedia.org

He disputed the accuracy of the speed camera, which he said had lacked a certificate of accuracy at the time of the infringement.

www.stuff.co.nz

There are several types of speed camera in use.

en.wikipedia.org

Using a phase-contrast microscope equipped with a high speed camera connected to a computer, as "demon", the principle has been actually demonstrated.

en.wikipedia.org

There is a difference between speed camera and a speed limiting device.

thenationonlineng.net

It's the most profitable speed camera in the country.

www.newstalkzb.co.nz

I'd put money on the fact that most speed camera sceptics have never felt the first-hand effects of road trauma.

www.smh.com.au