steam-driven in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for steam-driven in the English»French Dictionary

I.driven [Brit ˈdrɪvn, Am ˈdrɪvən] VB pp

driven → drive

II.driven [Brit ˈdrɪvn, Am ˈdrɪvən] ADJ

See also menu-driven, drive

menu-driven [Am ˈmɛnjuˌdrɪvən] ADJ COMPUT

I.drive [Brit drʌɪv, Am draɪv] N

II.drive <pret drove, pp driven> [Brit drʌɪv, Am draɪv] VB trans

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1. drive driver:

drive car, bus, van, train, passenger
conduire
drive racing car
piloter
drive cargo, load
transporter
drive distance
parcourir [qc] (en voiture)
what (car) do you drive?
qu'est-ce que tu as comme voiture?
to drive sb to school/to the station
conduire qn à l'école/à la gare
to drive tourists round town
faire visiter la ville à des touristes
she drove me home
elle m'a reconduit chez moi
he hates being driven
il a horreur de se faire conduire
I drive 15 km every day
je fais 15 km en voiture chaque jour
to drive sth into garage, carpark, space
rentrer qc dans
he drove his truck into a wall
il a embouti un mur avec son camion
he drove the car straight at me
il a dirigé la voiture droit sur moi
she drove her car over a cliff
sa voiture s'est écrasée du haut d'une falaise

III.drive <pret drove, pp driven> [Brit drʌɪv, Am draɪv] VB intr

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1. drive MOTOR:

drive driver:
conduire
can you drive?
est-ce que tu sais conduire?
will you drive?
est-ce que tu peux conduire?
he drives for Ferrari SPORTS
il pilote pour Ferrari
to drive along
rouler
I took pictures as we drove along
j'ai pris des photos en route
you can't drive along the High Street
on n'a pas le droit de circuler dans la grand-rue
to drive on the left/at 80 km per hour/on the main road
rouler à gauche/à 80 km à l'heure/sur la grand-route
to drive to work/to London
aller au travail/à Londres en voiture
to drive into garage, carpark, space
entrer dans
to drive into tree, lamppost
rentrer dans
I drove into a ditch
je suis allé dans le fossé
to drive up/down a hill
monter/descendre une côte
to drive past
passer
to drive at sb
se diriger sur qn
the taxi drove out of the station
le taxi a quitté la gare
you use a lot of petrol driving around town
la conduite en ville consomme beaucoup d'essence

steam-driven in the PONS Dictionary

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All functions critical to the operation of the locomotive are steam-driven, including the air compressor and water injectors.
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These were steam-driven and fired with waste wood and sawdust.
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Soon there were about twenty dwellings, a large town hall, two general stores, a blacksmith shop, a steam-driven mill a harness and shoe shop, and a brass band.
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Asbestos came into its own during the industrial revolution, when engineers harnessed its fire-proof, heat-resisting and insulating properties in their new steam-driven factories.
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All fossil-fueled and nuclear power plants using steam-driven turbines have surface condensers to convert the exhaust steam from the turbines into condensate (water) for re-use.
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In addition to the steam-driven propeller, the vessel was also barque rigged.
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The latter includes such vessels as the sail or steam-driven whaleship of the 16th to early 20th century and the floating factory or factory ship of the modern era.
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The associated steam-driven centrifugal water pump was located under the cab at the left rear.
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