zip fastener in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for zip fastener in the English»French Dictionary

zip fastener N

zip fastener → zip

See also zip, zip code

I.zip [Brit zɪp, Am zɪp] N

1. zip:

zip, a. zipper, zip fastener

fermeture f à glissière

zip, a. zipper, zip fastener

fermeture f éclair ®

to do up/undo a zip

fermer/ouvrir une fermeture à glissière

the zip is stuck

la fermeture à glissière est coincée

a side/full-length zip

une fermeture à glissière latérale/sur toute la longueur

2. zip (energy):

zip inf

tonus m

3. zip (sound):

zip

sifflement m

4. zip Am → zip code

5. zip Am (zero):

zip inf

zéro m

to know zip about sb/sth

savoir que dalle sur qn/qc sl

II.zip <pres part zipping; pret, pp zipped> [Brit zɪp, Am zɪp] VB trans

1. zip (close):

to zip sth open/shut

ouvrir/fermer la fermeture à glissière de qc

2. zip COMPUT:

zip

zipper, compresser [qc] au format zip

III.zip <pres part zipping; pret, pp zipped> [Brit zɪp, Am zɪp] VB intr inf

to zip along, to zip past

filer à toute allure

to zip past sb/sth

dépasser qn/qc à toute allure

zip code N Am

zip code

code m postal

Translations for zip fastener in the English»French Dictionary

zip, a. zipper, zip fastener

fermeture f à glissière

zip, a. zipper, zip fastener

fermeture f éclair ®

Translations for zip fastener in the English»French Dictionary

I.zip [Brit zɪp, Am zɪp] N

1. zip:

zip, a. zipper, zip fastener

fermeture f à glissière

zip, a. zipper, zip fastener

fermeture f éclair ®

to do up/undo a zip

fermer/ouvrir une fermeture à glissière

the zip is stuck

la fermeture à glissière est coincée

a side/full-length zip

une fermeture à glissière latérale/sur toute la longueur

2. zip (energy):

zip inf

tonus m

3. zip (sound):

zip

sifflement m

4. zip Am → zip code

5. zip Am (zero):

zip inf

zéro m

to know zip about sb/sth

savoir que dalle sur qn/qc sl

II.zip <pres part zipping; pret, pp zipped> [Brit zɪp, Am zɪp] VB trans

1. zip (close):

to zip sth open/shut

ouvrir/fermer la fermeture à glissière de qc

2. zip COMPUT:

zip

zipper, compresser [qc] au format zip

III.zip <pres part zipping; pret, pp zipped> [Brit zɪp, Am zɪp] VB intr inf

to zip along, to zip past

filer à toute allure

to zip past sb/sth

dépasser qn/qc à toute allure

See also zip code

zip code N Am

zip code

code m postal

fastener [Brit ˈfɑːsnə, Am ˈfæs(ə)nər] N

1. fastener (hook):

fastener

agrafe f

2. fastener:

fastener (tie)

attache f

fastener (clasp)

fermoir m

zip fastener in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for zip fastener in the English»French Dictionary

zip fastener N Brit

zip fastener → zip

See also zip

I.zip [zɪp] N

1. zip Brit (fastener):

zip

fermeture f éclair ®

zip

tirette f Belg

to do up a zip

ouvrir une fermeture éclair

2. zip no pl inf (vigour):

zip

punch m

II.zip [zɪp] PRON Am inf (nothing)

zip

que dalle

to know zip about sth

ne rien savoir de qc

III.zip <-pp-> [zɪp] VB trans

to zip a bag

fermer un sac

IV.zip <-pp-> [zɪp] VB intr inf (go quickly)

to zip somewhere

passer quelque part

to zip past

passer devant

Translations for zip fastener in the English»French Dictionary

a zip fastener

une fermeture éclair

Translations for zip fastener in the English»French Dictionary

fastener N

fastener

fermeture f

a snap fastener

un bouton-pression

a zip fastener

une fermeture éclair

I.zip [zɪp] N

1. zip Brit (fastener):

zip

fermeture f éclair ®

zip

tirette f Belg

to do up a zip

ouvrir une fermeture éclair

2. zip no pl inf (vigour):

zip

punch m

II.zip [zɪp] PRON Am inf (nothing)

zip

que dalle

to know zip about sth

ne rien savoir de qc

III.zip <-pp-> [zɪp] VB trans

to zip a bag

fermer un sac

IV.zip <-pp-> [zɪp] VB intr inf (go quickly)

to zip somewhere

passer quelque part

to zip past

passer devant

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sometimes other types of bag, such as a cloth bag for toiletries fitted with a conventional zip fastener, are described as zipper bags.

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I spotted the snow leopard tracks on a high peak almost a mile to the north, looking like a zip fastener in the deep snow.

www.telegraph.co.uk

One of my favorites is a tiny little zip fastener, and running up and down the sides of the zip are tiny gold rackets.

edition.cnn.com

Made of a smooth woollen and man-made fibre mix material the jacket was a loose blouson design with a front zip fastener and epaulettes.

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Did you know: the zip fastener was not invented until 1913.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The combining traditional methods in new ways became more common and new technologies such as zip fasteners began to be used in knitwear.

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The half-length zip fastener on this smock was made of brass.

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