tracking station in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tracking station in the English»French Dictionary

tracking station N

tracking station

station f de poursuite

Translations for tracking station in the English»French Dictionary

tracking [Brit ˈtrakɪŋ, Am ˈtrækɪŋ] N

1. tracking Am SCHOOL:

tracking

système m de classes de niveau

2. tracking (monitoring):

tracking (of person, plane, storm)

localisation f

tracking (of satellite)

poursuite f

tracking (of satellite)

localisation f

tracking attr device, equipment, system

de poursuite, de localisation

3. tracking CINE:

tracking

alignement m

I.track [Brit trak, Am træk] N

1. track (print):

track (of animal, person)

empreintes fpl

track (of animal, person)

traces fpl

track (of vehicle)

traces fpl

we followed his track(s) to the bank of the river

nous avons suivi ses traces or ses empreintes jusqu'au bord de la rivière

the (tyre) tracks led to the lake

les traces (de pneu) menaient au lac

2. track lit, fig:

track (course, trajectory) (of person)

trace f

track (of missile, aircraft, storm)

trajectoire f

to be on the track of person

être sur la trace or piste de

to be on the track of discovery

être sur la voie de

she knew the police were on her track

elle savait que la police était sur sa trace or piste

to cover one's tracks

brouiller les pistes

the negotiations were on track

les négociations se déroulaient comme prévu

to be on the right track

être sur la bonne piste

to put sb on the right track

mettre qn sur la bonne piste

to be on the wrong track

faire fausse route

to set sb on the wrong track

faire faire fausse route à qn

to keep track of person: developments, events

se tenir au courant de

to keep track of conversation

suivre le fil de

to keep track of company, authority: customer, taxpayer

se tenir au courant de la situation de

to keep track of police, race official: criminal, competitor

suivre les mouvements de

to keep track of computer: bank account, figures

tenir à jour

to keep track of person

tenir à jour les détails concernant

we have to keep track of the houses we rent out

nous devons tenir à jour les fichiers des maisons que nous louons

it's hard to keep track of all one's old colleagues

il est difficile de ne pas perdre de vue tous ses anciens collègues

I must keep track of the time

il ne faut pas que j'oublie l'heure

to lose track of friend

perdre de vue

to lose track of document, aircraft, suspect

perdre la trace de

to lose track of conversation

perdre le fil de

to lose track of (the) time

perdre la notion du temps

to make tracks for sth

se diriger vers qc

we'd better be making tracks

il est temps de partir

to stop dead in one's tracks

s'arrêter net

3. track (path, rough road):

track

sentier m

track

chemin m

4. track SPORTS:

track

piste f

16 laps of the track

16 tours de piste

athletics/speedway track

piste d'athlétisme/de vitesse

(motor-)racing track (open-air)

circuit m

(motor-)racing track (enclosed)

autodrome m

dog-racing track

cynodrome m

dog-racing track attr event, championship, race

de vitesse

5. track RAIL Am:

track

voie f ferrée

track (platform)

quai m

to leave the track(s) train:

dérailler

6. track MUS:

track (of record, tape, CD)

morceau m

track (song)

chanson f

a 16-track CD

un disque compact qui a 16 morceaux

7. track (band):

track AUDIO, COMPUT

piste f

8. track MOTOR:

track (on wheel of tank, tractor)

chenille f

track (distance between wheels)

voie f

track (distance between wheels)

écartement m de voie

9. track (rail):

track (for curtain)

tringle f

track (for sliding door)

rail m

10. track Am SCHOOL (stream):

track

groupe m de niveau

the top/middle/bottom track

le groupe des élèves forts/moyens/faibles

the first track

≈ le groupe des élèves forts

to place students in tracks

répartir les élèves en groupes de niveau

II.track [Brit trak, Am træk] VB trans (follow path of)

track person, animal

suivre la trace de

track storm, hurricane

suivre la progression de

track rocket, plane, comet, satellite

suivre la trajectoire de

the police tracked the terrorists to their hideout

la police a suivi la trace des terroristes jusqu'à leur cachette

III.track [Brit trak, Am træk] VB intr CINE

track

faire un travelling

IV.track [Brit trak, Am træk]

to come from the wrong side of the tracks

venir des quartiers pauvres

three years down the track (in future)

dans trois ans

three years down the track (in present)

ça fait trois ans

I.station [Brit ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n] N

1. station RAIL:

station

gare f

in or at the station

à la gare

the train came into the station

le train est entré en gare

the train came into the station attr facilities, hotel, platform, staff

de la gare

2. station:

station (service) RADIO

station f de radio

station TV

station f de télévision

station (frequency)

station f

jazz station

station f de jazz

local/national radio station

radio f locale/nationale

3. station (base):

station MIL, NAUT

base f

naval/RAF station

base f navale/de la RAF

4. station (gen):

station MIL, NAUT (post)

poste m

at one's station

à son poste

5. station:

station, a. police station

commissariat m

station, a. police station (small)

poste m de police

6. station FARM:

station

élevage m

cattle/sheep station

élevage m bovin/de moutons

7. station (rank):

station dated

condition f

one's station in life

sa condition dans la société

to get ideas above one's station

ne pas avoir les moyens de ses ambitions

8. station REL:

the Stations of the Cross

les Stations fpl de la croix

to do the Stations of the Cross

faire le chemin de la croix

II.station [Brit ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n] VB trans (gen) MIL

station officer, guard, steward

poster

station troops

stationner

station ship, tank

déployer

to be stationed in Germany/at Essen

être en garnison en Allemagne/à Essen

III.to station oneself VB refl

to station oneself refl:

to station oneself

se poster

tracking station in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tracking station in the English»French Dictionary

tracking station N AVIAT, TECH

tracking station

station f d'observation

Translations for tracking station in the French»English Dictionary

station radar

radar tracking station

Translations for tracking station in the English»French Dictionary

I.track [træk] N

1. track (path):

track

chemin m

2. track (rails):

track

voie f ferrée

3. track Am (in railroad station) → platform

4. track pl (mark):

track

traces fpl

5. track (course followed):

track a. fig

piste f

on sb's track

sur la piste de qn

6. track (path taken by sth):

track

trajectoire f

7. track (career path):

track

voie f

8. track SPORTS:

track for running

piste f

track horseracing venue

champ m de course

track motor racing venue

circuit m automobile

9. track:

track (on record)

piste f

track (song)

morceau m

Phrases:

to cover one's tracks

brouiller les pistes

to keep track of changes/the situation

suivre les changements/la situation

to lose track of sb

perdre qn de vue

I've lost track of my accounts

je ne sais plus où j'en suis dans mes comptes

to make tracks inf

filer

to be on the wrong track

faire fausse route

to be on the wrong side of the tracks inf

être du mauvais côté de la barrière

II.track [træk] VB trans

1. track (pursue):

track animal

pister

track fugitive

traquer

2. track (follow the course):

track airplane, missile

suivre la trajectoire de

3. track (trace):

track

rechercher

III.track [træk] VB intr

1. track CINE:

track

faire un travelling

2. track (follow a course):

to track across sth

se déplacer à travers qc

See also platform shoes, platform

platform shoes N pl

platform shoes

chaussures fpl à semelles compensées

platform [ˈplætfɔ:m, Am -fɔ:rm] N

1. platform (raised surface):

platform

plateforme f

2. platform Brit, Aus RAIL:

platform

quai m

3. platform (stage):

platform

estrade f

to share a platform with sb

partager la tribune avec qn

to be a platform for sth fig

être une tribune pour qc

4. platform pl → platform shoes

I.station [ˈsteɪʃən] N

1. station (railroad stop):

station

gare f

underground station Brit, Aus

station f de métro

2. station (building):

station

poste m

research station

poste de recherche

police station

poste de police

power station

centrale f électrique

atomic energy station

centrale f atomique

petrol/gas station

station-service f

3. station (for broadcasting):

station

station f

4. station (position):

station

poste m

to take up one's stations

se rendre à son poste

action/battle stations MIL

poste m de combat

to be on station NAUT, MIL

être à son poste

5. station (social position):

station

position f

one's station in life

sa situation sociale

6. station Aus, NZ AGR:

station

exploitation f d'élevage

II.station [ˈsteɪʃən] VB trans MIL

station troops

poster

tracking N

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tracking (keeping track of a person, e.g. infected by COVID-19)

traçage m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sometimes audio track captures an operator at one tracking station talking to an operator at another tracking station.

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On its path is built a large space satellite tracking station at the south end of the village.

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The tracking station was closed in the mid-1970s.

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The village has a school, a satellite tracking station and a dirt airstrip south of the village.

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In this type of tracking, a signal generated by a tracking station is received by the relay satellite and then retransmitted to a lower altitude satellite.

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The tracking station operated between 1964 and 1975.

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But the center was much more than just a tracking station, because it could also react to threats.

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