pests in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pests in the English»French Dictionary

pest [Brit pɛst, Am pɛst] N

1. pest FARM:

pest (animal)

animal m nuisible

pest (insect)

insecte m nuisible

2. pest inf m/f:

pest (person) (gen)

enquiquineur/-euse inf

pest (little boy)

garnement m

pest (little girl)

chipie f inf

he's such a little pest!

c'est un vrai garnement!

fowl pest N

fowl pest

peste f aviaire

pest control N

pest control (of insects)

désinsectisation f

pest control (of rats)

dératisation f

phone pest N TELEC

phone pest

auteur m d'appels anonymes malfaisants

pest control officer N

pest control officer (for insects)

employé/-e m/f des services de désinsectation

pest control officer (for rats)

employé/-e m/f des services de dératisation

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kill off pests, opponents

éliminer

Translations for pests in the French»English Dictionary

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désinsectisation

pest control

poison

pest

dératisation

pest control (for rats)

insecte nuisible

insect pest

pests in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pests in the English»French Dictionary

pest [pest] N

1. pest:

pest (animal)

animal m nuisible

pest (insect)

insecte m nuisible

2. pest inf (annoying person):

pest

casse-pieds mf inv

pest control N

1. pest control (removal):

pest control

lutte f contre la vermine

2. pest control (service):

pest control

service m de lutte contre les infestations

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infestation of pests

épidémie f

Translations for pests in the French»English Dictionary

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animaux/insectes nuisibles

pests

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English

Second, putting these transgenic plants in the field would attract pests away from crops.

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Although the term pest management looks new in controlling pests but it is based on decades of development.

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These creatures provide an important predatory role to deal with tree die back caused by scarab beetles and pasture pests.

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The toxin provides the castor oil plant with some degree of natural protection from insect pests such as aphids.

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Lack of sustainability can be due to pests, diseases that attack cocoa trees, lack of farming supplies, and lack of knowledge about modern farming techniques.

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The insects are natural predators for a range of pests that plague gardens and farms, including greenfly, caterpillars and flies.

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Debris, insects, and pests can lead to possible electrical failure.

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Some even eat the pests, which are said to taste best marinated with celeriac and onions.

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Insecticide use is not a preferred method by most growers who prefer a more natural mean of controlling pests.

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In the mean time they are pests in society by their idleness, and the depredations to which this leads them.

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