alarm in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.alarm [Brit əˈlɑːm, Am əˈlɑrm] N

3. alarm → alarm clock

II.alarm [Brit əˈlɑːm, Am əˈlɑrm] VB trans

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alarm in the PONS Dictionary

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I.alarm [əˈlɑ:m, Am -ˈlɑ:rm] N

II.alarm [əˈlɑ:m, Am -ˈlɑ:rm] VB trans

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alarm Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to activate an alarm
déclencher une alarme
a false alarm
une fausse alerte
give the alarm
donner l'alarme
give the alarm a. fig
sonner l'alarme
alarm [or warning] bells rang in sb's head
une petite lampe rouge s'est allumée dans la tête de qn
alarm clock
réveil m
a false alarm
une fausse alerte
to set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.
mettre le réveil sur 7 heures
to set the alarm for six o'clock
mettre le réveil à 6 heures
to reset the alarm on an alarm clock
remonter la sonnerie d'un réveil
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Some remote keyless fobs also feature a red panic button which activates the car alarm as a standard feature.
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If a flood alert has been sent but no flooding was observed, a false alarm is counted.
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The meeting was unguarded and so the police were able to disrupt it ultimately, it ended in a flight following a false alarm.
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The alarm brought the state militia to the hill in time to intercept the men and stop their advance.
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Features include the capability to withstand military-grade small arms fire and certain explosive devices, a self-sealing fuel tank, and an alarm system.
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Real alarm clocks are not expensive, so by investing in one you'll remove one of the biggest distractions that's stopping you from getting shut-eye.
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Such an action generally sounds an alarm and causes the machine to reset (hence voiding the credit).
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Typical uses of buzzers and beepers include alarm devices, timers and confirmation of user input such as a mouse click or keystroke.
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During the night, an electrical outage resets the alarm clocks and causes the family to oversleep.
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The amount of code being run depends on the priority of the interrupt (for example: a person usually responds to a smoke detector alarm before answering the phone).
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