torsion bar in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for torsion bar in the English»French Dictionary

torsion bar N

torsion bar

barre f de torsion

Translations for torsion bar in the French»English Dictionary

barre de torsion

torsion bar

Translations for torsion bar in the English»French Dictionary

torsion [Brit ˈtɔːʃ(ə)n, Am ˈtɔrʃən] N

torsion

torsion f

I.bar [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] N

1. bar (strip of metal, wood):

bar

barre f

2. bar (on cage, cell, window):

bar

barreau m

to put sb/be behind bars

mettre qn/être derrière les barreaux

3. bar:

bar (place for drinking)

bar m

bar (counter)

comptoir m

to sit at the bar

s'asseoir au comptoir

I'll go to the bar

je vais chercher les boissons

4. bar (block):

bar (of soap, gold, chocolate)

barre f

5. bar (obstacle):

bar

obstacle m (to pour, to doing pour faire)

your age is not a bar

votre âge ne constitue pas un obstacle

6. bar LAW (profession):

the Bar

le barreau

to study for the Bar

se destiner au barreau

to be called to the Bar

entrer au barreau

7. bar LAW (in court):

bar

barre f

to come to the bar

venir à la barre

the prisoner at the bar

l'accusé/-e m/f

8. bar SPORTS (in gym, across goal):

bar

barre f

to practise on the bars

s'exercer aux barres

9. bar MUS:

bar

mesure f

two beats in a/to the bar

deux temps dans une/par mesure

10. bar (in electric fire):

bar

résistance f

11. bar MIL:

bar Brit (on medal)

barrette f

bar Am (on uniform)

galon m

12. bar HERALD:

bar

barre f

II.bar [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] PREP

bar

sauf

all bar one

tous sauf un seul

bar none

sans exception

III.bar <pres part barring; pret, pp barred> [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] VB trans

1. bar (block):

bar way, path

barrer

to bar sb's way

barrer le passage à qn

2. bar (ban):

bar person

exclure (from sth de qc)

bar activity

interdire

journalists were barred

l'accès était interdit aux journalistes

to bar sb from doing

interdire à qn de faire

his religion bars him from marrying

sa religion lui interdit de se marier

3. bar (fasten):

bar gate, shutter

mettre la barre à

the gate was barred

on avait mis la barre au portail

IV.barred ADJ

1. barred window:

barred

à barreaux

Phrases:

barred with (striped with) colour, mud

barré de

V.-barred COMP

four/five-barred gate

portail à quatre/cinq barreaux

VI.bar [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr]

a no holds barred contest

une lutte où tous les coups sont permis

it was a divorce battle with no holds barred

le divorce a été une lutte où tous les coups semblaient permis

torsion bar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for torsion bar in the English»French Dictionary

torsion [ˈtɔ:ʃən, Am ˈtɔ:r-] N no pl

torsion

torsion f

I.bar¹ [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] N

1. bar (elongated piece):

bar of steel

barre f

bar of chocolate

tablette f

bar of gold

lingot m

bar of soap

savonnette f

2. bar (rod):

bar of cage

barreau m

3. bar (band):

bar of light

raie f

bar of colour

bande f

4. bar FOOD:

bar

bar m

bar (counter)

comptoir m

5. bar LAW:

to be called to the Bar

être inscrit au barreau

6. bar MUS:

bar

mesure f

beats to [or in] the bar

temps par mesure

bar line

barre f de mesure

7. bar SPORTS:

bar

barre f

8. bar (heating element):

bar

résistance f

9. bar fig:

bar

obstacle m

II.bar¹ <-rr-> [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] VB trans

1. bar (fasten):

bar

verrouiller

2. bar (obstruct):

bar

barrer

to bar the way

bloquer le passage

to bar the way to sth

faire obstacle à qc

3. bar (prohibit):

to bar sb from sth/doing sth

défendre qc à qn/à qn de faire qc

to be barred from playing

être interdit de jeu

Bar [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] N LAW

the Bar

le barreau

bar² [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] PREP Brit (except for)

bar sb/sth

excepté qn/qc

bar none

sans exception

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The hull was equipped with a torsion bar suspension designed to ensure a vehicle with good cross-country mobility.

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The car had an advanced specification with torsion bar suspension and four-wheel brakes.

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The suspension is independent with torsion bar and 6 hydraulic shock absorbers.

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The difference in position between the opposite ends of the torsion bar controls a valve.

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For mobility, kept the torsion bar suspension system, as was the trend in modern tanks of the day.

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