strong room in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for strong room in the French»English Dictionary

chambre forte

strong room

Translations for strong room in the English»French Dictionary

strong [Brit strɒŋ, Am strɔŋ] ADJ

1. strong (powerful):

strong arm, person

fort

strong army, country, state, lens, magnet

puissant

strong runner, swimmer

puissant

strong current, wind

fort

2. strong (sturdy):

strong lit fabric, rope, shoe, table

solide

strong heart, constitution, nerves

solide

strong fig bond

puissant

strong relationship

solide

strong alibi, argument

bon/bonne

strong evidence

solide

strong cast, candidate, team

bon/bonne

strong industry

solide

strong currency, market

ferme

the pound remained strong against the dollar FIN

la livre est restée ferme face au dollar

to have a strong stomach inf fig

avoir l'estomac bien accroché inf

3. strong (concentrated):

strong bleach, glue

fort

strong medicine, pain-killer

fort

strong coffee

serré

strong tea

fort

4. strong (alcoholic):

strong drink

alcoolisé

would you like tea or something stronger?

voulez-vous un thé ou un apéritif?

5. strong (noticeable):

strong smell

fort

strong attr taste, light

fort

strong colour

vif/vive

6. strong (heartfelt):

strong conviction

intime

strong attr desire, feeling

profond

strong believer, supporter

acharné

strong opinion

arrêté

strong criticism, opposition, reaction

vif/vive

to have a strong belief in sth

croire fermement en qc

the article aroused strong feelings

l'article a provoqué de vives réactions

I have a strong feeling that she won't come

je suis pratiquement sûr qu'elle ne viendra pas

I told him so in the strongest possible terms

je le lui ai dit sans détours

7. strong (resolute):

strong ruler, leadership

à poigne

strong after n action, measure, sanction

sévère

8. strong (pronounced):

strong resemblance

fort

strong attr accent

fort

strong attr rhythm

cadencé

9. strong (brave):

strong person

fort after n, after vb

try to be strong

essaie d'être fort

10. strong (definite):

strong chance, possibility

fort

there's a strong possibility that it's true

il y a de fortes chances que ce soit vrai

11. strong (good):

to be strong on military history/physics

être fort en histoire militaire/en physique

he finished the race a strong second

il a fini la course juste derrière le premier

tact/spelling is not my strong point or suit

le tact/l'orthographe n'est pas mon fort

what are your strong points?

quels sont vos points forts?

maths is my strong subject

les maths sont la matière où je suis le plus fort

12. strong (immoderate):

strong language

mots mpl grossiers

13. strong LING:

strong verb

fort

strong syllable

accentué

14. strong (in number):

the workforce is 500 strong

la main-d'œuvre est forte de 500 personnes

a 2, 000-strong crowd

une foule (forte) de 2 000 personnes

to be still going strong person, company:

se porter toujours très bien or à merveille

to come on strong inf (make sexual advances)

faire des avances

to come on strong (be severe)

être sévère

I.room [Brit ruːm, rʊm, Am rum, rʊm] N

1. room (closed area):

room (for living)

pièce f

room (for sleeping)

chambre f

room (for working)

bureau m

room (for meetings, teaching, operating)

salle f

a three room apartment

un appartement de trois pièces

the room fell silent

tout le monde se tut

in the next room

dans la pièce d'à côté

‘rooms to let’

‘chambres à louer’

room 159

la chambre 159

room and board

chambre avec repas

he gets room and board

il est logé (et) nourri

2. room U (space):

room

place f (for pour, to do pour faire)

to make room

faire de la place

to take up room

prendre de la place

to be short of room

manquer de place

3. room (opportunity):

room for improvement/doubt

possibilité f d'amélioration/de doute

room for manoeuvre

marge f de manœuvre

II.rooms N npl dated

1. rooms (rented):

rooms

meublé m

2. rooms Brit UNIV:

rooms

chambre f d'étudiant

III.room [Brit ruːm, rʊm, Am rum, rʊm] VB intr Am

room

loger

to room with sb

loger chez qn

we room together

nous habitons ensemble

IV.-roomed COMP

4-roomed

de 4 pièces

V.room [Brit ruːm, rʊm, Am rum, rʊm]

there is always room at the top

quand on veut réussir dans la vie on peut

strong room in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for strong room in the English»French Dictionary

I.strong [strɒŋ, Am strɑ:ŋ] ADJ

1. strong (powerful):

strong person, wind, currency

fort(e)

strong defence, country, athlete

puissant(e)

2. strong (concentrated):

strong coffee, alcohol

fort(e)

strong medicine

puissant(e)

strong competition

serré(e)

3. strong (sturdy, durable):

strong

solide

to be as strong as a horse

être fort comme un bœuf

4. strong (healthy):

strong

vigoureux(-euse)

strong constitution

robuste

5. strong (intense):

strong desire

fort(e)

strong will, influence

grand(e)

6. strong (deep-rooted):

strong

tenace

strong antipathy

grand(e)

strong bias, fear, opinion

fort(e)

strong bond

extraordinaire

she is a strong person

c'est qn qui a du ressort

7. strong (very likely):

strong

fort(e)

strong chance

grand(e)

8. strong (having number):

they were 200 strong

ils/elles étaient au nombre de deux cents

9. strong (marked):

strong

marqué(e)

to have a strong accent

avoir un fort accent

10. strong (bright):

strong colour

vif(vive)

11. strong (pungent):

strong

fort(e)

strong flavour

relevé(e)

strong language

grossier(-ère)

II.strong [strɒŋ, Am strɑ:ŋ] ADV

to come on strong

draguer

to be still going strong

se porter toujours bien

I.room [ru:m] N

1. room:

room (in house)

pièce f

room (in house)

place f Belg, Nord

room (bedroom)

chambre f

room (classroom, meeting room)

salle f

room (for work)

bureau m

room and board

chambre et pension

2. room no pl (space):

room

place f

to take up room

prendre de la place

there's not enough room to swing a cat

il n'y a pas de place pour se retourner

3. room no pl (possibility):

room

marge f

to have room for sth

avoir une marge de qc

to have room for improvement

pouvoir mieux faire

II.room [ru:m] VB intr

to room with sb Am (share a room)

partager une chambre avec qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the wake of this onslaught the school is now considering building a strong room, install dusk to dawn lights and make its perimeter safer.

www.leinsterexpress.ie

It was probably constructed as a strong room to store munitions or provide a secure location if the city walls were breached.

en.wikipedia.org

They also find they are locked in the strong room with no light, air, food or drink.

en.wikipedia.org

It also served notice it will abolish the strong room, where election results are collated, and adopt a rather more transparent process.

www.ghanaweb.com

They rent a bakery adjacent to the bank and start digging a tunnel which would lead them to the strong room of the bank.

en.wikipedia.org

The voting machines would be maintained temporarily in the strong room at the distribution centres.

www.thehindu.com

All the money they took was from some iron safes in the strong room which they cut open using a gas cutting machine.

en.wikipedia.org

However, it should have been sent to strong room earlier.

www.dnaindia.com

The strong room contained vital records such as minute books, legal documents and certificates of title.

idm.net.au

Behind the distraction of the jeering uproar which greeted that verdict, the casino strong room was plundered.

www.dailymail.co.uk