waterproof in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for waterproof in the English»French Dictionary

I.waterproof [Brit ˈwɔːtəpruːf, Am ˈwɔdərˌpruf, ˈwɑdərˌpruf] N (coat)

waterproof

imperméable m

II.waterproofs N

waterproofs npl:

waterproofs

vêtements mpl imperméables

III.waterproof [Brit ˈwɔːtəpruːf, Am ˈwɔdərˌpruf, ˈwɑdərˌpruf] ADJ

waterproof material, coat

imperméable

waterproof watch, make-up

résistant à l'eau

IV.waterproof [Brit ˈwɔːtəpruːf, Am ˈwɔdərˌpruf, ˈwɑdərˌpruf] VB trans

waterproof

imperméabiliser

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waterproof sheet

alaise f

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imperméabiliser

to waterproof

étanchéité (à l'eau) (de montre)

waterproof quality

étanche (à l'eau) montre, combinaison

waterproof

imperméabilité (de tissu, vêtement, bâche, peinture)

waterproof qualities

alèse (imperméable)

waterproof undersheet, waterproof mattress protector

imperméable tissu, vêtement, bâche, peinture

waterproof

résistant à l'eau/la chaleur/la rouille

waterproof/heatproof/rustproof

montre étanche

waterproof watch

waterproof in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for waterproof in the English»French Dictionary

I.waterproof ADJ

waterproof

étanche

waterproof clothes

imperméable

II.waterproof N Brit

waterproof

imperméable m

III.waterproof VB trans

waterproof

imperméabiliser

Translations for waterproof in the French»English Dictionary

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étanche montre

waterproof

imperméabiliser

to waterproof

ce produit imperméabilise les chaussures

the product makes shoes waterproof

imperméable tissu, toile

waterproof

vérifier l'étanchéité de qc

to check that sth is waterproof

imperméable tissu, toile

waterproof

être à l'épreuve du feu/de l'eau

to be fireproof/waterproof

waterproof Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to check that sth is waterproof

vérifier l'étanchéité de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These birds produce a very fine powder to waterproof themselves instead of oil as many other creatures do.

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Waterproof/breathable fabrics resist liquid water passing through, but allow water vapour to pass through.

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The bottom of the boats are made waterproof by the use of hides, but sometimes with sheets of plastic.

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Further renovation was undertaken subsequently, including waterproofing the deck, brickwork repairs and repointing.

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Most boots sold in retail stores are not actually waterproof.

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It is used for patching, sealing and to waterproof canoes.

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The open body was made of fibreboard made waterproof by soaking it in linseed oil and seated two people one behind the other.

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Once constructed, the tag and battery were tucked inside waterproof shrink-wrap tubing and secured to the shark's dorsal fin.

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The wind jacket is similar but is made of waterproof plastic.

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Other waterproof formulae, better suited for writing on paper, became available in the 20th century.

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