shaft in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for shaft in the English»French Dictionary

I.shaft [Brit ʃɑːft, Am ʃæft] N

1. shaft (rod):

shaft (of tool)

manche m

shaft (of arrow)

tige f

shaft (of spear, sword)

hampe f

shaft (in machine)

axe m

shaft (on a cart)

brancard m

shaft (of feather)

rachis m

shaft (of hair)

tige f

shaft (of bone)

diaphyse f

2. shaft (passage, vent):

shaft

puits m

3. shaft (of wit):

shaft fig

trait m

shaft of light

rai m

shaft of lightning

éclair m

4. shaft (penis):

shaft vulg sl

bite f vulg sl

shaft vulg sl

pénis m

II.shaft [Brit ʃɑːft, Am ʃæft] VB trans

1. shaft (have sex with):

shaft vulg sl

baiser vulg sl

shaft vulg sl

avoir des rapports sexuels avec

2. shaft Am sl:

shaft (cheat)

escroquer

shaft (treat unfairly)

sacquer inf

shaft (treat unfairly)

être injuste avec

transmission shaft N

transmission shaft

arbre m de transmission

ventilation shaft N

ventilation shaft

puits m d'aérage

escape shaft N MIN

escape shaft

galerie f de secours

prop shaft N abrév

prop shaft → propeller shaft

See also propeller shaft

propeller shaft N

propeller shaft MOTOR

arbre m de transmission

propeller shaft NAUT

arbre m porte-hélice

propeller shaft AVIAT

arbre m de propulsion

propeller shaft N

propeller shaft MOTOR

arbre m de transmission

propeller shaft NAUT

arbre m porte-hélice

propeller shaft AVIAT

arbre m de propulsion

air shaft N (in mine)

air shaft

puits m d'aérage

Translations for shaft in the French»English Dictionary

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diaphyse

shaft, diaphysis spec

brancard (de charrette)

shaft

timon

shaft

shaft in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shaft in the English»French Dictionary

I.shaft [ʃæft] N

1. shaft (handle):

shaft

manche m

2. shaft (piston):

shaft

essieu m

3. shaft (ray):

shaft of light

trait m

4. shaft MIN:

shaft

puits m

5. shaft (extended passage):

elevator shaft

cage f d'ascenseur

ventilation shaft

cheminée f d'aération

Phrases:

to give sb the shaft sl

donner une raclée à qn

II.shaft [ʃæft] VB trans

shaft

arnaquer

propeller shaft N TECH

propeller shaft

arbre m de transmission

Translations for shaft in the French»English Dictionary

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arbre

shaft

puits d'une mine

shaft

tronc d'une colonne

shaft

brancard

shaft

gaine de câble/d'aération

cable/ventilation shaft

cage d'ascenseur

elevator shaft

bras d'un brancard

shaft

shaft Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for shaft in the French»English Dictionary

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garniture d'étanchéité d'arbre

shaft seal

extrémité de l'arbre

shaft end

arbre d'entraînement

drive shaft

accouplement d'arbres

flexible shaft coupling

cône de l'arbre

tapered end of shaft

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The most common fit found in the machine shop is that of a shaft in a hole.

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On the shaft of the pillar are floral carvings depicting creepers and bell shaped flowers.

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All of the mine shaft openings have been closed off for the safety of the public.

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Their underparts are light brown with a few fine black shaft streaks and other lines.

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It was restored in 1910 retaining the top step, base and shaft of the 15th-century original.

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Alternatively free fall can be carried out in space, or in a vacuum tower or shaft.

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Underground, the mine extends 1.5 miles west and 1.75 miles south of the shaft.

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Thirty-six died there and four escaped through a ventilation shaft.

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However, more recently a number of cemeteries have yielded single north-south shaft tombs.

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It was later determined that the noise was a construction worker discharging a pneumatic hammer in an elevator shaft near the garage.

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