steam bath in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for steam bath in the French»English Dictionary

bain de vapeur

steam bath

Translations for steam bath in the English»French Dictionary

I.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] N

1. bath (wash, washing water):

bath

bain m

to have or take Am a bath

prendre un bain

to run a bath

faire couler un bain

to give sb a bath

donner un bain à qn

give the baby his bath!

donne son bain au bébé!

2. bath Brit (tub):

bath

baignoire f

acrylic/enamel bath

baignoire en acrylique/en émail

I was in the bath

j'étais dans mon bain

3. bath Am (bathroom):

bath

salle f de bains

4. bath:

bath CHEM, PHOTO, TECH, TEXTIL

bain m

water/dye bath

bain froid/de teinture

II.baths N npl

1. baths (for swimming):

baths

piscine f

2. baths (in spa):

baths

thermes mpl

3. baths (municipal):

baths dated

bains mpl publics

4. baths Am (for homosexuals):

baths inf

sauna m pour homosexuels

III.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] VB trans Brit

bath

baigner

IV.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] VB intr Brit

bath

prendre un bain

V.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ]

to take a bath Am

subir des pertes (financières)

to take an early bath (in football) inf euph

être mis sur la touche

I.steam [Brit stiːm, Am stim] N

1. steam:

steam (vapour)

vapeur f

steam (in room, on window)

buée f

vegetables cooked in steam

légumes cuits à la vapeur

machines/trains powered by steam

machines/trains à vapeur

steam rose from the ground

la vapeur montait du sol

my breath turned to steam in the cold

je faisais de la buée en respirant dans le froid

my breath turned to steam in the cold attr bath, cloud

de vapeur

my breath turned to steam in the cold cooking

à la vapeur

my breath turned to steam in the cold boiler, iron, railway

à vapeur

2. steam MECH (from pressure):

steam

pression f

to get up or raise steam

mettre la chaudière sous pression

the locomotive is under steam

la locomotive est sous pression

full steam ahead! NAUT fig

en avant toute!

II.steam [Brit stiːm, Am stim] VB trans FOOD

steam vegetables

faire cuire [qc] à la vapeur

steamed carrots

carottes à la vapeur

steamed pudding Brit

pudding cuit à la vapeur

III.steam [Brit stiːm, Am stim] VB intr

1. steam (give off vapour):

steam kettle, pan, soup:

fumer

steam water:

bouillir

steam engine, machine:

fumer

steam horse, ground, volcano:

fumer

2. steam RAIL:

the trains used to steam across or through the countryside

autrefois les trains traversaient la campagne en crachant des nuages de fumée

3. steam (move fast):

steam inf

se précipiter

IV.steam [Brit stiːm, Am stim]

to get up or pick up steam machine, vehicle:

prendre de la vitesse

to get up or pick up steam campaign:

prendre de l'importance

to run out of steam athlete, orator, economy:

s'essouffler

to run out of steam worker:

peiner

to let or blow off steam (use excess energy)

se défouler inf

to let or blow off steam (lose one's temper)

se mettre en colère

to get somewhere under one's own steam

se rendre or aller quelque part par ses propres moyens

steam bath in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for steam bath in the English»French Dictionary

steam bath N

steam bath

sauna m

Translations for steam bath in the English»French Dictionary

I.bath [bɑ:θ, Am bæθ] N

1. bath (water, wash):

bath

bain m

bath oil

huile f pour le bain

to run sb a bath

faire couler un bain à qn

to give sb/sth a bath

baigner qn/qc

to have [or take] a bath

prendre un bain

2. bath (tub):

bath

baignoire f

3. bath (container):

bath

cuvette f

II.bath [bɑ:θ, Am bæθ] VB intr

bath

se baigner

III.bath [bɑ:θ, Am bæθ] VB trans

bath

baigner

I.steam [sti:m] N no pl

steam

vapeur f

a steam engine

un moteur à vapeur

Phrases:

to let off steam

se défouler

to pick up steam

s'y mettre

to run out of steam

s'essouffler

to do sth under one's own steam

faire qc de ses propres moyens

full steam ahead!

en avant toute!

II.steam [sti:m] VB intr

1. steam (produce steam):

steam

fumer

2. steam (move using steam):

steam

fonctionner à la vapeur

3. steam (become steamy):

steam

s'embuer

III.steam [sti:m] VB trans

steam

cuire à la vapeur

to steam open the letter

ouvrir une lettre à la vapeur

to steam a stamp off

décoller un timbre à la vapeur

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 1862 and 1882 a steam bath and brine inhalations were added.

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It was depicted in the game as a steam bath rather than a tanning bed.

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Compressed at and cured for in a steam bath, then toughened with an air entrainment agent, the bricks last for more than cycles.

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Or ask you to stick your head in a steam bath of sulphate.

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Towards the end of the nitration, the mixture is heated on a steam bath.

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The 20,000 sq ft interior also houses a sauna, steam bath and whirlpool to help guests wind down.

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The hour-long massage ends with a 15-minute steam bath.

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Then the whole item was to be heated by any means, such as an oven, stove or a steam bath, but most conveniently by immersing in water and boiling it.

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There is a ski resort at the pass, with a hotel with a hot steam bath, a restaurant, and a sanatorium.

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For the first two seasons, each episode began with the sisters' weekly ritual of chatting in a steam bath together.

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