Formes composées
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| beer glass n | (drinking vessel) | verre à bière nm |
| | | chope, chope à bière nf |
| | | bock nm |
| | If you don't like drinking beer from the bottle, you ask for a beer glass. |
| | Si tu n'aimes pas boire la bière à la bouteille, demande une chope. |
| blown glass n | (glassware made by the blowing technique) | verre soufflé nm |
| brandy glass n | (large rounded drinking glass) | verre à cognac nm |
| broken glass n | figurative (delicate situation, subject) (figuré) | terrain glissant nm |
| | If you try to discuss his drinking problem you will be walking on broken glass. |
| | Si tu lui parles de ses problèmes d'alcool, tu t'aventures sur un terrain glissant. |
| cocktail glass n | (cone-shaped drinking glass) | verre à cocktail nm |
| | The dessert was elegantly presented in a cocktail glass. |
cover glass, cover slip n | (for microscopes) (Biologie) | lamelle, lamelle couvre-objet nf |
| | | couvre-objet nm |
| cupping glass n | (alternative medicine) (petit pot en verre) | ventouse nf |
| cut glass n | (etched crystal) | cristal taillé nm |
| | | verre taillé nm |
| cut-glass n as adj | (crystal: etched) | en cristal taillé loc adj |
| | | en verre taillé loc adj |
| drinking glass n | (glass for drinking) | verre nm |
| | She served me lukewarm water in a chipped drinking glass. |
elver, glass eel n | (young eel) (jeune anguille) | civelle nf |
fiberglass (US), fibreglass (UK), fiber glass (US), fibre glass (UK) n | (material from glass fibres) | fibre de verre nf |
| | Fiberglass has largely replaced wood as a boat-building material. |
| | La fibre de verre a largement remplacé le bois comme matériau de construction de bateaux. |
| field glasses npl | (binoculars) | jumelles nfpl |
| flat glass n | (sheet glass for windows, etc.) | verre plat nm |
| float glass | (smooth plate glass) | verre flotté nm |
| foam glass | (cellular glass) | verre cellulaire, verre mousse nm |
| frosted glass n | (translucent glass) | verre dépoli nm |
| | A lot of bathrooms have frosted glass windows. |
| glass bead n | often plural (bead for necklaces, other decorations) | perle de verre nf |
| glass cartridge n | (type of laboratory receptacle) | cartouche en verre nf |
| glass case n | (display container made of glass) (meuble) | vitrine nf |
| glass ceiling n | figurative (limit on ability to raise in work hierarchy) (figuré) | plafond de verre nm |
| | Though we've come a long way, there's still a glass ceiling for women in many industries. |
| | ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. Elle en avait assez de se heurter au plafond de verre qui l'empêchait de gravir les échelons et a donné sa démission. |
| glass cutter n | (tool for cutting glass) (outil) | coupe-verre, diamant nm |
| glass cutter n | (worker who cuts glass) (artisan) | coupeur de verre, coupeuse de verre nm, nf |
| glass door n | (door made of glass) | porte vitrée nf |
| glass eye n | (false eyeball) | œil de verre nm |
| | Every night before I go to bed I take out my glass eye and put it in a bowl of water by the bed. |
| glass glare n | (light reflection off glass) | reflet éblouissant nm |
| glass jaw | (vulnerable jaw) | mâchoire fragile nf |
| glass of wine n | (wine served in a glass) | verre de vin nm |
| | I like to have a glass of wine with my meal. |
| | J'aime prendre un verre de vin avec mon repas. |
| glass tank | (glass-melting furnace) | four à bassin nf |
| glass transition n | (cooling of liquid glass into solid) | température de transition vitreuse nf |
| glass wool | (spun glass) | laine de verre nf |
glassblower (US), glass-blower (UK) n | (craftsperson who shapes glass) | souffleur de verre, souffleuse de verre nm, nf |
glassblowing (US), glass-blowing (UK) n | (art of shaping glass) | soufflage du verre nm |
glassblowing (US), glass-blowing (UK) n as adj | (relating to glassblowing) | de soufflage du verre loc adj |
| glasscutter n | (hand tool) (outil) | coupe-verre, diamant nm |
| glasscutter n | ([sb] who cuts glass) (artisan) | coupeur de verre, coupeuse de verre nm, nf |
glassmaking, glass-making n | (making of glassware) | verrerie nf |
| | | travail du verre nm |
| ground glass n | (optics: polished glass) (optique) | verre dépoli nm |
| ground glass n | (glass in fine particles) | verre dépoli nm |
| hand glass n | (small mirror) | miroir à main nm |
hand lens, hand glass n | (magnifying glass) | loupe nf |
| highball glass n | (tall cocktail glass) | grand verre nm |
| | The waiter brought her a gin and tonic in a highball glass. |
| lead glass n | (clear, hard material) | verre au plomb nm |
looking glass, looking-glass n | obsolete (mirror) | miroir nm |
| | The princess peered at her reflection in the looking glass. |
| | ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. Aurore se regarda une dernière fois dans la glace avant de partir. |
| | | glace nf |
| | ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. Aurore se regarda une dernière fois dans la glace avant de partir. |
| magnifying glass n | (handheld lens that makes things appear larger) | loupe nf |
| | Her eyesight was so bad that she needed a magnifying glass to read small print. |
| | Sa vue était tellement mauvaise qu'elle avait besoin d'une loupe pour lire les petits caractères. |
milk glass, milch glass n | (opaque white glass) | verre laiteux nm |
| muff glass n | (type of glass) (pièce de verre) | manchon nm |
| overshot glass n | (type of decorative glassware) (anglicisme, verrerie) | verre overshot, overshot glass nm |
| | (verre vénitien) | verre craquelé nm |
| Note: Technique dérivée du verre craquelé et souvent traduite par cette dernière |
| pane of glass n | (glass panel for window) | carreau de verre nm |
| pier glass | (type of mirror) (glace entre 2 fenêtres) | trumeau nm |
Pilsner, pilsner glass n | (tapered beer glass) | verre à bière fin nm |
| plate glass n | (strong, flat glass) | verre (pour vitres) nm |
| | The shop window was made of plate glass. |
| plate-glass n as adj | (window: having flat glass) | plate-glass window : vitrine nf |
| | Daniel was seriously injured when he ran into a plate-glass window. |
pot metal, pot-metal glass n | (stained glass) (de vitrail) | verre coloré nm |
| pressed glass | (glass making) | verre pressé nm |
| safety glass n | (reinforced glass) | verre de sécurité nm |
| | | verre de protection nm |
| sea glass n | (glass fragment worn smooth by the tide) | verre de mer nm |
| | Le verre de mer est un morceau de verre dépoli par l'action des marées et qu'on ramasse sur le littoral. |
sheet, sheet of glass n | (pane of glass) (de verre) | feuille nf |
| | Because the window had an odd shape, we had to cut a new windowpane out of a larger sheet. |
| | Étant donnée la forme de la fenêtre, nous avons dû couper une vitre dans une feuille plus grande. |
| sheet glass n | (glass in flat sheet form) | verre en feuilles nm |
| | Cutting sheet glass is best left to expert professionals. |
| | | plaque de verre nf |
| | | feuille de verre nf |
| shot glass n | (small glass for serving spirits) | verre à liqueur nm |
| | | verre à alcool fort nm |
silica glass, fused silica n | (ceramics) (céramique, verrerie) | verre de silice nm |
sodium silicate, liquid glass, water glass n | (chemistry) | silicate de sodium nm |
| stained glass n | (colored window glass) | vitrail nm |
| | Tourists visit York Minster to see its beautiful stained glass. |
| | Les touristes se rendent à la cathédrale de York pour voir ses magnifiques vitraux. |
stained glass window, stained-glass window n | (painted pane) | vitrail nm |
| stained-glass n as adj | (of painted glass) | en vitrail loc adj |
| | | stained-glass window : vitrail nm |
| | The church was decorated with stained-glass panels depicting stories from the Bible. |
| | L'église était décorée de panneaux en vitrail représentant des histoires de la Bible. |
| Steuben glass | (lead crystal) | verre de Steuben nm |
| | | verrerie Steuben nf |
| tempered glass n | (glass strengthened by heat treatment) | verre trempé nm |
| tempered safety glass n | (glass strengthened by heat treatment) | verre de sécurité trempé nm |
| | The principal feature of tempered safety glass is its strength. |
| water glass n | (drinking glass) | verre, verre à eau nm |
| water glass n | (glass storage container) | récipient en verre, bocal en verre nm |
| water glass n | (engineering: glass tube) | tube de verre nm |
| water glass n | ([sth] for observing underwater) (sous-marin) | verre d'observation nm |
| water glass n | (chemical compound: sodium silicate) (silicate de sodium) | verre liquide nm |
| wine glass n | (stemmed glass drinking vessel) | verre à vin nm |
| | Je te laisse déboucher la bouteille pendant que je sors les verres à vin. |