switching in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for switching in the English»French Dictionary

brand switching N

brand switching

passage m d'une marque à une autre

brand switching

zapping m inf

message switching N COMPUT

message switching

commutation f de messages

I.switch [Brit swɪtʃ, Am swɪtʃ] N

1. switch (change):

switch (in weather, policy, behaviour, method, practice, allegiance)

changement m (in de)

the switch (away) from gas to electricity

le passage du gaz à l'électricité

a switch to the Conservatives

un glissement en faveur des conservateurs

2. switch ELEC:

switch (for light)

interrupteur m

switch (on radio, appliance)

bouton m

on/off switch

interrupteur m marche-arrêt

the switch is on/off

c'est allumé/éteint

3. switch Am RAIL:

switch (points)

aiguillage m

switch (siding)

voie f de garage

4. switch (stick, whip):

switch

badine f

(riding) switch

cravache f

5. switch (hairpiece):

switch

postiche m

II.switch [Brit swɪtʃ, Am swɪtʃ] VB trans

1. switch (change):

switch support, attention

reporter (to sur)

switch bank account

transférer (to dans)

to switch brands/parties/flights

changer de marque/parti/vol

to switch lanes MOTOR

changer de voie

to switch the conversation to another topic

changer de sujet de conversation

the organization has switched its support from amateurs to professionals

l'organisation a reporté son soutien des amateurs aux professionnels

she switched her support to the other party

elle a reporté son soutien sur l'autre parti

she switched from the violin to the viola

elle est passée du violon à l'alto

to switch the emphasis to

remettre l'accent sur

he switched his allegiance back to Labour

il est revenu au parti travailliste

could you switch the TV over?

est-ce que tu pourrais changer de chaîne?

2. switch:

switch, a. switch round (change position or order of) objects, roles, jobs

intervertir

I've switched the furniture round

j'ai changé la disposition des meubles

switch the players round at half-time

permutez les joueurs à la mi-temps

3. switch (whip):

switch horse

donner un coup de badine à

4. switch RAIL:

switch train

aiguiller

III.switch [Brit swɪtʃ, Am swɪtʃ] VB intr

1. switch (change):

switch lit, fig

changer

to switch between two languages/brands

alterner entre deux langues/marques

I can't switch from German to French

je n'arrive pas à passer de l'allemand au français

we have switched (over) from oil to gas

nous sommes passés du mazout au gaz

he has switched (over) from Labour to the Green party

il est passé du parti travailliste au parti écologiste

in the end she switched back to teaching/to her original brand

finalement elle est revenue à l'enseignement/à sa marque d'avant

can we switch back to BBC 2?

est-ce qu'on peut remettre BBC 2?

I switched from shopping on Saturdays to shopping on Mondays

j'ai cessé de faire mes courses le samedi pour les faire le lundi

2. switch:

switch, a. switch over or switch round people: (change positions)

changer, alterner

switch, a. switch over or switch round (change scheduling) (in work rota)

permuter (with avec)

I'm tired, can we switch (over or round)?

je suis fatigué, on peut changer or alterner?

3. switch COMPUT:

to switch to sth

basculer vers qc

switch-hitter [Brit, Am ˈˌswɪtʃ ˈhɪdər] N Am inf

switch-hitter (in baseball)

joueur m ambidextre

switch-hitter (bisexual) fig

bisexuel/-elle m/f

he's a switch-hitter fig

il marche à voile et à vapeur inf

toggle switch N

toggle switch COMPUT, ELEC

interrupteur m à bascule

dip switch N

dip switch

interrupteur m à positions multiples

light switch N

light switch

interrupteur m

Translations for switching in the French»English Dictionary

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commutateur (de connexion)

switch

commutateur (interrupteur)

(light) switch

commutateur

switching

zapping

brand-switching

commutation

message switching

commutation

switching

switching in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for switching in the English»French Dictionary

I.switch <-es> [swɪtʃ] N

1. switch (control):

switch

interrupteur m

2. switch (substitution):

switch

remplacement m

3. switch (alteration):

switch

revirement m

II.switch [swɪtʃ] VB intr

switch

changer

to switch (over) to sth

passer à qc

to switch from sth to sth

passer de qc à qc

III.switch [swɪtʃ] VB trans

1. switch (change):

switch

changer de

to switch one's attention to sth

reporter son attention sur qc

2. switch (adjust settings):

switch

régler

switch current

commuter

switch train

aiguiller

to switch a device to sth

mettre un appareil sur (la position) qc

3. switch (exchange):

switch

échanger

dip switch N AUTO

dip switch

basculeur m de phares

ignition switch N

ignition switch

contact m de démarrage

I.switch on VB trans

1. switch on (turn on):

switch on light, TV, electric device

allumer

switch on water, gas, tap

ouvrir

2. switch on (use):

to switch on the charm

faire du charme

3. switch on (up-to-date):

to be switched on

être branché

II.switch on VB intr

switch on

s'allumer

I.switch off VB trans

switch off

éteindre

II.switch off VB intr

1. switch off (turn off):

switch off

éteindre

2. switch off (lose attention):

switch off

décrocher

time switch N Brit, Aus

time switch

programmateur m

See also timer

timer [ˈtaɪməʳ, Am -ɚ] N

timer

minuterie f

dimmer [ˈdɪməʳ, Am -ɚ], dimmer switch N

dimmer

variateur m (d'intensité)

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shut-off switch

interrupteur m d'arrêt

Translations for switching in the French»English Dictionary

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interrupteur

switch

permuter avec qn

to switch with sb

deux personnes permutent

two people switch round

permuter

to switch round

switching Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to switch (over) to sth

passer à qc

to switch one's attention to sth

reporter son attention sur qc

to switch a device to sth

mettre un appareil sur (la position) qc

to flick a switch

pousser un bouton

at the flick of a switch

par une simple pression sur un bouton

to switch the ignition on

démarrer

a cut-off switch/button

un interrupteur m

to switch on the charm

faire du charme

to flip a switch

pousser un bouton

to switch/turn sth off

éteindre/arrêter qc

switching Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for switching in the French»English Dictionary

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exemple de commutation

switching example

cycle de commutation

switching cycle

interrupteur à dépression

underpressure switch

interrupteur à dépression

overpressure-underpressure switch

interrupteur à surpression

overpressure switch

interrupteur à surpression

overpressure-underpressure switch

armoire électrique

switch cabinet

commutateur de commande

control switch

commutateur manuel-arrêt-automatique

H-O-A switch

commutateur général

main switch

interrupteur à minuterie

time switch

interrupteur à flotteur

floating switch

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The reach of DDD was limited due to the inefficiency and expense of switching equipment, and the limited ability to process records of completed calls.

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When there is no clear, unmarked language choice, speakers practice code-switching to explore possible language choices.

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Mess, by his definition, can range from actual untidiness -- which can function better than precise filing systems -- to disruption, distraction, unexpected collaboration, and context-switching.

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Larvae are initially fed with royal jelly produced by worker bees, later switching to honey and pollen.

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And fittingly, switching operating systems is no simple affair, considering that you would have to redo your entire collection of mini-software programmes.

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There is not a better way to do it; sometimes switching back and forth between the two prevents hand fatigue.

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Finally, we could reconstruct the data path with fewer delay element and switching element in the folded design.

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Potential drawbacks to this technique are the pulsations defined by the duty cycle, switching frequency and properties of the load.

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A checkbox at the bottom of the panel allows switching spaces automatically when switching between applications bound to spaces.

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Later he applied his statistical methods to the final installation of central station switching systems, then to factory production.

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