consumption in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for consumption in the English»French Dictionary

consumption [Brit kənˈsʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n, Am kənˈsəm(p)ʃ(ə)n] N

1. consumption (of food, alcohol, fuel, goods):

consumption

consommation f

electricity consumption , consumption of electricity

la consommation d'électricité

unfit for human consumption

impropre à la consommation

2. consumption archaic MED (tuberculosis):

consumption

tuberculose f (pulmonaire)

consumption

consomption f dated

fuel consumption N

fuel consumption (of plane, car)

consommation f de carburant

fuel consumption (in industry)

consommation f de combustible

conspicuous consumption N U

conspicuous consumption

consommations fpl ostentatoires

energy consumption N

energy consumption

consommation f d'énergie

mass consumption N

mass consumption

consommation f de masse

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phtisie

consumption, phthisis spec

phtisie galopante

galloping consumption

consomption

consumption arch

inconsommable

unfit for consumption never attr

surconsommation de médicaments

excessive drug consumption

consommation

consumption

consommation d'alcool/d'acier

alcohol/steel consumption

baisse/relance de la consommation

drop/stimulation in consumption

consommation intérieure

domestic consumption, home market consumption

consommation des ménages

household consumption

consommation (fait de manger, boire)

consumption

la consommation de tabac/d'alcool

tobacco/alcohol consumption

consumption in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for consumption in the English»French Dictionary

consumption [kən·ˈsʌm(p)·ʃ ə n] N no pl

1. consumption (using up):

consumption

consommation f

energy consumption

consommation f d'énergie

2. consumption fig:

to be for the company consumption

s'adresser à la société

3. consumption (eating, drinking):

consumption

consommation f

unfit for human consumption

impropre à la consommation [humaine]

4. consumption fig (use):

for internal consumption

destiné(e) à l'usage interne

5. consumption no pl hist MED:

consumption

phtisie f

oil consumption N

oil consumption

consommation f de pétrole

fuel consumption N

fuel consumption

consommation f d'énergie

fuel consumption cars

consommation f de carburant

conspicuous consumption N

conspicuous consumption

consommation f ostentatoire

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to be unfit for consumption

être impropre à la consommation

fit for human consumption

bon à la consommation

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consommation de qc

consumption of sth

impropre à la consommation

unfit for consumption

frénésie de consommation

frenzied consumption

consumption Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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puissance absorbée

power consumption

courant absorbé

current consumption

consommation d'eau de refroidissement

cooling water consumption

puissance absorbée nominale

nominal power consumption

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Consumption of drugs is not penalized and possession is allowed for small quantities only.

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A touring fuel consumption of 23.6 mpgimp was recorded.

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In this cycle, the excess electricity produced after consumption by devices connected to the system, is used to power an electrolyzer.

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People are being asked to reduce waste and water consumption and to use more environmental options when possible.

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A fuel consumption of 30.1 mpgimp was recorded.

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Imports of refined petroleum products totaled 24910 oilbbl/d, with consumption was an estimated 23000 oilbbl/d in 2001.

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Local consumption had apparently increased, and substitution between imported and domestic foodstuffs was possible only to a limited degree.

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It has been associated with the consumption of raw milk and untreated water.

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Some families may have cultivated up to 3.4 acre which would have produced sufficient maize for family consumption plus a tradeable surplus.

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The production and consumption of biodiesel is expected to reach to 2% of diesel fuel in 2008 and 5% in 2013.

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