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to compress

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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comprimer [kɔ̃pʀime] VB trans

1. comprimer (serrer):

comprimer ventre, buste
to constrict
comprimer pâte
to squeeze
ils étaient comprimés à l'arrière de la voiture
they were all packed together in the back of the car

2. comprimer MED (appuyer sur):

comprimer objet, organe
to compress, to constrict

3. comprimer TECH:

comprimer liquide, gaz
to compress
air comprimé
compressed air

4. comprimer (réduire):

comprimer dépenses, demande, effectifs
to cut, to reduce
comprimer budget
to cut
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constrict flow, blood vessel
comprimer
compress object, substance
comprimer
compact waste, rubbish
comprimer
cut budget
comprimer

in the PONS Dictionary

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comprimer [kɔ̃pʀime] VB trans

1. comprimer (presser) a. COMPUT:

comprimer
to compress

2. comprimer (serrer):

la ceinture lui comprime le ventre
the belt is too tight around his waist

3. comprimer (réduire):

comprimer
to cut
English
English
French
French
compress air, gas
comprimer
compress
comprimer
in the PONS Dictionary
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comprimer [ko͂pʀime] VB trans

1. comprimer (presser) a. inform:

comprimer
to compress

2. comprimer (serrer):

la ceinture lui comprime le ventre
the belt is too tight around his waist

3. comprimer (réduire):

comprimer
to cut
English
English
French
French
compress air, gas
comprimer
compress
comprimer
Présent
jecomprime
tucomprimes
il/elle/oncomprime
nouscomprimons
vouscomprimez
ils/ellescompriment
Imparfait
jecomprimais
tucomprimais
il/elle/oncomprimait
nouscomprimions
vouscomprimiez
ils/ellescomprimaient
Passé simple
jecomprimai
tucomprimas
il/elle/oncomprima
nouscomprimâmes
vouscomprimâtes
ils/ellescomprimèrent
Futur simple
jecomprimerai
tucomprimeras
il/elle/oncomprimera
nouscomprimerons
vouscomprimerez
ils/ellescomprimeront
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Le béton précontraint est comprimé en toutes circonstances, au repos comme sous chargement.
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On obtient ainsi un pont bow-string inversé, où l'arc placé en-dessous du tablier est tendu au lieu d'être comprimé.
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La contention élastique des membres inférieurs est un dispositif élastique permettant de comprimer le réseau veineux superficiel et de limiter la formation d’œdèmes.
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Les chapelles sont hautes et étroites et des fenêtres comprimées entre celles-ci permettent toutefois d'éclairer le déambulatoire.
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De grandes quantités de coquille, parfois sous forme de sédiments, se trouvent comprimées dans les dépôts calcaires.
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