surges in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for surges in the English»French Dictionary

I.surge [Brit səːdʒ, Am sərdʒ] N

1. surge (rush):

surge (of water)

brusque montée f

surge (of blood, energy, adrenalin)

montée f (of de)

surge (of anger, desire) fig

accès m (of de)

surge (of optimism, enthusiasm)

élan m (of de)

surge (of pity, relief, happiness, resentment)

sentiment m (of de)

2. surge (increase):

surge FIN, POL (in prices, unemployment, inflation, immigration)

hausse f (in de)

surge (in borrowing, demand, imports)

accroissement m (in de)

3. surge ELEC:

surge, a. power surge

surtension f

4. surge (increase in speed) SPORTS:

surge

remontée f

II.surge [Brit səːdʒ, Am sərdʒ] VB intr

1. surge (rise):

surge water, waves:

déferler

surge blood, energy:

monter

surge fig emotion:

monter (in sb en qn)

the crowd surged into the stadium/theatre

la foule s'est engouffrée dans le stade/le théâtre

the crowd surged (out) onto the streets/the square

la foule a déferlé dans les rues/sur la place

to surge forward crowd:

avancer en masse

to surge forward car:

démarrer en trombe inf

2. surge FIN (increase):

surge prices, profits, shares, demand:

monter en flèche

3. surge SPORTS (increase speed):

surge runner, swimmer, team:

s'élancer

to surge through (to win)

remonter (pour gagner)

III.surging ADJ FIN

surging market, rates, prices

en hausse

wind surge N

wind surge

élévation f du niveau de l'eau due au vent

power surge N ELEC

power surge

surintensité f

voltage surge N

voltage surge

surtension f

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a rush or surge of adrenaline

une montée d'adrénaline

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surtension ELEC (transitoire)

surge

survoltage (transitoire)

surge

éclateur de protection

surge arrester

envolée (de monnaie, de Bourse)

surge

envolée (des prix)

surge (de in)

l'embrasement des prix

a surge in prices

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Translations for surges in the English»French Dictionary

I.surge [sɜ:dʒ, Am sɜ:rdʒ] VB intr

1. surge (move strongly forward):

surge

se précipiter

to surge into the lead

être propulsé en tête

2. surge (increase):

surge water

monter

3. surge (well up):

surge anger

monter

II.surge [sɜ:dʒ, Am sɜ:rdʒ] N

1. surge (sudden increase):

surge

montée f

2. surge (forward movement):

surge

poussée f

3. surge fig (upward movement):

surge

élan m

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déferler mer

to surge

la foule déferle dans la rue

the crowd surges into the street

déferlement d'enthousiasme

surge of enthusiasm

flambée du dollar

upward surge

reflux de la foule

backward surge

regain d'optimisme

surge

marée humaine

surge of people

refluer foule

to surge back

élan de tendresse

surge

surges Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to surge into the lead

être propulsé en tête

the crowd surges into the street

la foule déferle dans la rue

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He compares this era's economic growth to the economic surges of the 1890s and the 1950s which also saw new players become global powers.

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Many people experienced flickering lights and power surges.

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Surges can travel around 10 km and are enormously destructive because of their massive kinetic energy and, for hot surges, the lethally hot gas.

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As a result, valved amplifiers may resist mistuning, lightning and power surges better.

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Historically, the storm surges from the gulf had caused over 300 floods in the city, several of which had a massive devastating effect.

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Protect involves building sea walls and levees to prevent damage from storm surges and sea level rise.

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Levees and floodwalls should be viewed as a way to reduce risks from hurricanes and storm surges, not as measures that completely eliminate risk.

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Cold pyroclastic surges can occur when the eruption is from a vent under a shallow lake or the sea.

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Their capacity to limit high-energy wave erosion is limited to events such as storm surges and tsunamis.

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Ocean height also provided information about quasi-stationary departures from the geoid, for events like currents, eddies, storm surges, etc.

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