Formes composées
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| cold storage n | (keeping [sth] chilled) (action) | entreposage frigorifique nm |
| | (lieu) | entrepôt frigorifique nm |
| | (plus courant) | garder/conserver au froid, garder/conserver au réfrigérateur loc v |
| | (plus familier) | garder/conserver au frigo loc v |
| cold storage n | figurative (suspension of activity) (figuré) | mettre [qch] au frais loc v |
| in cold storage adv | (refrigerated) | au frais loc adv |
| | Meat will go bad if not kept in cold storage. |
| | La viande va s'avarier si elle n'est pas conservée au frais. |
| in cold storage adv | figurative (saved, postponed) | [mettre [qch]] en attente |
| | Let's keep that idea in cold storage until we have the capital to develop it. |
| | Mettons cette idée en attente jusqu'à ce que nous ayons les ressources pour la développer. |
| | (familier, figuré) | [garder [qch]] sous le coude |
| | Gardons cette idée sous le coude jusqu'à ce que nous puissions la développer. |
| in storage expr | (being kept while out of use) | stocké adj |
| | (meubles...) | au garde-meuble loc adv |
| | All Erika's furniture is in storage while she's looking for a new house. |
| | Tous les meubles d'Erika sont au garde-meuble le temps qu'elle cherche une nouvelle maison. |
| information storage n | (computing: storing of data) | stockage de l'information, stockage d'information nm |
| mass storage n | (computer memory) (Informatique) | mémoire de masse nf |
| | (Informatique) | stockage de masse nm |
| | CD-ROMs, DVDs, and external hard drives are all devices that offer mass storage. |
| | Les CD-ROM, les DVD et les disques durs externes sont tous des périphériques de mémoires de masse. |
secondary storage,
auxiliary storage,
external storage,
secondary memory n | (computing) (Informatique) | stockage secondaire nm |
shelf life,
storage life n | (length of time [sth] can be stored) | durée de conservation nf |
| | As bread has a short shelf life, a lot of loaves are returned to the manufacturers. |
| | Comme le pain a une durée de conservation très courte, beaucoup de pains sont retournés aux fabricants. |
shelf life,
storage life n | (duration that food is fit to eat) | se conserver⇒ v pron |
| | Bread only has a shelf life of a few days. |
| | Le pain ne se conserve que quelques jours. |
| storage capacity n | (amount of room or space) | espace de rangement nm |
| | This house has 3 garages - imagine the storage capacity! |
| | | capacité de stockage, capacité de rangement nf |
| | Cette maison a 3 garages : imaginez la capacité de stockage ! |
storage cell,
secondary cell,
storage battery n | (electricity) | accumulateur, accumulateur électrique nm |
| storage charge n | usually plural (fee for storing [sth]) | frais de stockage nmpl |
| | (Can surtout) | frais d'entreposage nmpl |
| storage compartment n | (transport: area for luggage) | compartiment à bagages nm |
| | The flight attendant put my bag in the storage compartment over my head. |
| | | coffre à bagages nm |
| storage device n | (memory stick, etc., for storing data) (Informatique) | mémoire nf |
| | (interne, externe) | support de stockage nm |
| | | unité de stockage nf |
| storage facility n | (centre where items are kept for future use) | entrepôt nm |
| storage jar n | (glass container for keeping [sth] in) | bocal nm |
| storage room n | (walk-in space) | cagibi, débarras nm |
| | I'm going on holiday next week, so I need to get my suitcases out of the storage room |
| storage unit n | (rented space to store items) | garde-meuble,garde-meubles nm |
| Note: Au pluriel : des garde-meubles. |
| | I don't have much space in my flat, so I keep my Christmas decorations in a storage unit. |
| | | container, conteneur nm |
store shed,
storage shed n | (cabin for equipment) | remise nf |
| | (dans un jardin) | abri de jardin nm |
| | Thieves broke into the store shed and stole a lawnmower. |
| warehouse storage n | (storing [sth] off-site) | entrepôt de stockage, hangar de stockage nm |