waste pipe in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for waste pipe in the English»French Dictionary

waste pipe N

waste pipe

tuyau m de vidange

Translations for waste pipe in the English»French Dictionary

waste/gas pipe

tuyau d'écoulement/de gaz

Translations for waste pipe in the French»English Dictionary

vidange (de lave-linge)

waste pipe

le tuyau du lave-linge fait un coude

there's a kink in the washing machine waste pipe

Translations for waste pipe in the English»French Dictionary

I.pipe [Brit pʌɪp, Am paɪp] N

1. pipe (conduit):

pipe (in building)

tuyau m

pipe (underground)

conduite f

waste/gas pipe

tuyau d'écoulement/de gaz

2. pipe (for smoker):

pipe

pipe f

to smoke a pipe (habitually)

fumer la pipe

to have a pipe

fumer une pipe

to fill a pipe

bourrer une pipe

3. pipe MUS (on organ):

pipe

tuyau m (d'orgue)

4. pipe MUS (flute):

pipe

chalumeau m

5. pipe (birdsong):

pipe

chant m

6. pipe NAUT:

pipe

sifflet m

7. pipe COMPUT:

pipe

barre f verticale

II.pipes N

pipes npl MUS:

pipes

cornemuse f

III.pipe [Brit pʌɪp, Am paɪp] VB trans

1. pipe (carry):

to pipe water into a house

alimenter un foyer en eau

oil is piped across/under/to

le pétrole est transporté par canalisation à travers/sous/jusqu'à

piped water

eau courante

2. pipe (transmit):

pipe music

diffuser (to dans)

music is piped throughout the store

la musique est diffusée dans tout le magasin

3. pipe (sing) person:

pipe tune

chanter [qc] d'une voix flûtée

4. pipe (play):

pipe (on bagpipes) tune

jouer [qc] sur sa cornemuse

pipe (on flute) tune

jouer [qc] sur son chalumeau

5. pipe (decorate with cord):

pipe cushion, collar

passepoiler

a cushion piped with pink

un coussin avec un passepoil rose

6. pipe FOOD:

to pipe icing onto a cake

décorer un gâteau

to pipe sb's name on a cake

décorer un gâteau du nom de qn

7. pipe NAUT:

pipe order

siffler

to pipe sb aboard

accueillir qn à bord au son du sifflet

to pipe ‘all hands on deck’

siffler le rassemblement

IV.pipe [Brit pʌɪp, Am paɪp] VB intr

pipe

siffler

I.waste [Brit weɪst, Am weɪst] N

1. waste U (squandering):

waste (of commodity, food, resources, money, energy, opportunity)

gaspillage m (of de)

waste (of time)

perte f (of de)

that was a complete waste of an afternoon

l'après-midi a été perdu complètement inutilement

what a waste!

quel gaspillage!

don't throw it away, it's a waste

ne le jette pas, c'est du gaspillage

it's a waste of her talents

elle gaspille ses talents (doing en faisant)

a waste of effort

un effort inutile

taking taxis is a waste of money

prendre des taxis c'est jeter l'argent par les fenêtres

that car was a complete waste of money

cette voiture est de l'argent complètement gaspillé

it's a waste of time and money

c'est une perte de temps et d'argent

it's a waste of time trying to explain it

on perd son temps à essayer de l'expliquer

to go to waste

être gaspillé

that's another good opportunity gone to waste

et voilà encore une bonne occasion de perdue

to let sth go to waste

gaspiller qc

there is no waste, every part is used

il n'y a pas de déchets, chaque élément est utilisé

2. waste U (detritus):

waste

déchets mpl (from de)

chemical/nuclear waste

déchets chimiques/nucléaires

household or kitchen waste

déchets domestiques, ordures fpl ménagères

industrial waste

déchets industriels

the burning of hazardous wastes

l'incinération des déchets dangereux

3. waste (wasteland):

waste

désert m

II.wastes N npl

1. wastes (wilderness):

wastes

étendues fpl sauvages

the frozen wastes of the Arctic

les étendues glacées de l'Arctique

2. wastes Am:

wastes

→ I. 2.

III.waste [Brit weɪst, Am weɪst] ADJ

1. waste (discarded):

waste food

inutilisé

waste heat, energy

perdu, gaspillé

waste water

usé

waste materials or matter

déchets mpl

waste products

déchets mpl de fabrication

waste products PHYSIOL, MED

déchets mpl

waste gases

déchets mpl gazeux

waste plastics

plastiques mpl de rebut

2. waste (unused):

waste land, ground

inculte

3. waste (destruction):

to lay waste (to)

dévaster

IV.waste [Brit weɪst, Am weɪst] VB trans

1. waste (squander):

waste food, resources, energy, money, talents

gaspiller

waste time, opportunity

perdre

waste strength

user

there's no time to waste

il n'y a pas de temps à perdre

I won't waste my time on her/administration

je ne vais pas perdre mon temps avec elle/l'administration

I wasted a whole morning looking for it

j'ai perdu une matinée entière à le chercher

he wasted his youth

il a gâché sa jeunesse

all our efforts/sacrifices were wasted

tous nos efforts/sacrifices ont été vains

he didn't waste words

il a été franc et direct

she didn't waste any time in trying to explain (pointlessly)

elle n'a pas perdu son temps à essayer d'expliquer

she wasted no time in contacting the police (acted at once)

elle n'a pas perdu de temps pour contacter la police

he certainly didn't waste any time! iron

il n'a pas perdu de temps!

subtlety is wasted on her

la subtilité lui passe au-dessus de la tête

good wine is wasted on him

il n'est pas capable d'apprécier un bon vin

2. waste:

waste (make thinner) person, body, limb

décharner

waste (make weaker) person, body, limb

atrophier

3. waste Am (kill):

waste inf

supprimer inf

V.waste [Brit weɪst, Am weɪst] VB intr

waste

se perdre

VI.waste [Brit weɪst, Am weɪst]

waste not want not prov

l'économie protège du besoin

See also nuclear waste

nuclear waste N

nuclear waste

déchets mpl nucléaires

waste pipe in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for waste pipe in the English»French Dictionary

waste pipe N

waste pipe

tuyau m d'évacuation

Translations for waste pipe in the English»French Dictionary

I.waste [weɪst] N

1. waste no pl (misuse):

waste

gaspillage m

it's a waste of money

c'est de l'argent gaspillé

it's a waste of time

c'est une perte de temps

it's a waste of time doing sth

je perds mon temps à faire qc

it was a waste of energy/food

c'était un gaspillage d'énergie/de nourriture

to lay waste the land

dévaster le pays

what a waste!

quel gâchis!

2. waste no pl, no indef art (unwanted matter):

waste

déchets mpl

to go to waste

être gaspillé

3. waste (desert):

waste(s)

désert m

II.waste [weɪst] VB trans

1. waste:

waste

gaspiller

waste time

perdre

to waste one's breath/words

perdre sa salive

to waste no time in doing sth

ne pas perdre son temps à faire qc

the meal was wasted on him

il n'a pas su apprécier le repas

the irony was wasted on him

il n'a pas compris l'ironie

a wasted afternoon/chance

un après-midi gâché

2. waste inf (kill):

waste

tuer

3. waste (destroy):

waste muscles, body

atrophier

III.waste [weɪst] VB intr

waste not, want not prov

qui épargne gagne

I.pipe [paɪp] N

1. pipe a. TECH (industrial tube):

pipe

tuyau m

2. pipe (for smoking):

pipe

pipe f

3. pipe MUS (wind instrument):

pipe

pipeau m

pipe in organ

tuyau m

the pipes

la cornemuse

4. pipe (sound):

pipe of bird

chant m

Phrases:

put that in your pipe and smoke it inf

mets-toi ça bien dans le crâne

II.pipe [paɪp] VB trans

1. pipe (transport using cylinders):

to pipe sth

acheminer qc par canalisation

2. pipe (sing, speak shrilly):

pipe bird

pépier

pipe of person

dire d'une voix aigüe

3. pipe MUS:

pipe

jouer (du pipeau/de la cornemuse)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They staged a mock trial, kicking the victim to death and dragging him by the neck to the toilet where they hung his lifeless body on a waste pipe.

en.wikipedia.org

Their trashy stories, unmemorable acting and processed songs quickly pass down along memory's waste pipes.

www.independent.co.uk

A fragment was also found in the bath waste pipe.

www.bbc.co.uk

Waste pipe in the bathroom and the geyser frozen...

www.telegraph.co.uk

Instead of replacing a sink waste pipe, as instructed, he left the old one, so that the sink drains very slowly.

www.telegraph.co.uk

In another questionable case of products not meeting building code, waste pipes which normally retail for $10 a metre, are being sold for $1 a metre.

www.newstalkzb.co.nz

Waste pipes were furthermore hidden in the wall so a wheelchair can slide underneath the vanity basin, while the height of the shower hose and mixer were lowered.

www.architectureanddesign.com.au

The council found the waste pipe beneath the sink didn't exist, so a bucket was used to catch the waste water.

www.bristolpost.co.uk

Soon, firefighters were dispatched to rescue the child from the waste pipe.

world.time.com

It meant that the unsightly water pipes, waste pipes and electrical distribution were all in the same place, and hence easy to install.

en.wikipedia.org