wellington in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for wellington in the English»French Dictionary

wellington, wellington boot [Brit ˈwɛlɪŋtən, Am ˈwɛlɪŋtən] N Brit

wellington

botte f de caoutchouc.

See also green-welly brigade

green-welly brigade

green-welly brigade

The

green-welly brigade

Expression parfois employée pour désigner collectivement les membres de la bourgeoisie rurale britannique. Elle est formée à partir de Wellington boots (bottes en caoutchouc) qui font en général partie de la panoplie du parfait gentleman-farmer, au même titre que la veste de coton huilée et la casquette en tweed.

Wellington [Brit ˈwɛlɪŋtən, Am ˈwɛlɪŋtən]

Wellington

Wellington

Translations for wellington in the French»English Dictionary

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bottes en caoutchouc

rubber boots, wellington boots

bottes de caoutchouc

wellington boots, wellingtons

wellington in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wellington in the English»French Dictionary

wellington (boot) [ˈwelɪŋtən (bu:t)] N Brit

wellington (boot)

(botte f en) caoutchouc m

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English

Wellington is a highly respected public servant and long-time community advocate, urban planner and urban affairs specialist.

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Wellington sees strong to gale NNW during today with cloudy skies, spells of rain at times clearing by evening.

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Wellington is a very liveable and has amazing contrasts that can satisfy both urbanites and outdoor and nature lover just minutes apart.

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Each of the groups received two mechanised pruners and sprayers together with some safety accessories such as wellington boots, helmets, nose masks, gloves and protective goggles.

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Wellington authorities evacuate several downtown buildings and cordon off streets.

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Wellington has begun the new year in trademark style -- with strong winds walloping the region.

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Wellington's less than paradisiacal summer meant the bad weather seemed almost fated.

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Wellington was an important station as it stood at the foot of a steep incline.

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Wellington has the country's worst rates of pedestrians being injured in crashes, yet jaywalkers continue to risk their lives by darting across inner-city streets.

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Joe Bloggs' owns a commercial building in Wellington which is council-assessed as below the mandated standard and therefore in need of strengthening.

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