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strain [strains] (particular variety of microbe, organism etc.) noun [UK: streɪn] [US: ˈstreɪn] | souche◼◼◼nom {f} race◼◼◻nom {f} |
strain [strains] (act of straining, or the state of being strained) noun [UK: streɪn] [US: ˈstreɪn] | pression◼◼◻nom {f}Air traffic controllers are under severe mental strain. = Les contrôleurs du trafic aérien sont soumis à une forte pression psychologique. tension◼◼◻nom {f}The rope broke under the strain. = La corde s'est rompue sous la tension. |
strain [strains] (injury resulting from violent effort) noun [UK: streɪn] [US: ˈstreɪn] | élongation◼◻◻nom {f} claquage◼◻◻nom {m} |
strain [strained, straining, strains] (to stretch too far) verb [UK: streɪn] [US: ˈstreɪn] | étirer◼◻◻verbe |
strain [strains] (hereditary character, quality, or disposition) noun [UK: streɪn] [US: ˈstreɪn] | hérédité◼◻◻nom {f} |
strain [strains] (race, lineage, pedigree) noun [UK: streɪn] [US: ˈstreɪn] | [animals] racenom {f} [plants] variéténom {f} |
strained (tense) adjective [UK: streɪnd] [US: ˈstreɪnd] | tendu◼◼◼adjectifThey had a strained relationship. = Ils avaient une relation tendue. |
strainer [strainers] (utensil) noun [UK: ˈstreɪ.nə(r)] [US: ˈstreɪ.nər] | filtre◼◼◼nom {m} |
S-train (commuter rail/metro system within a metropolitan area) noun | Réseau Express Régional◼◼◼nom |
budget constraint noun | contrainte budgétaire◼◼◼nom {f} |
constrain [constrained, constraining, constrains] (to force; to compel; to oblige) verb [UK: kən.ˈstreɪn] [US: kən.ˈstreɪn] | contraindre◼◼◼verbe confiner◼◼◻verbe astreindre◼◻◻verbe |
constraint [constraints] (something that constrains) noun [UK: kən.ˈstreɪnt] [US: kən.ˈstreɪnt] | contrainte◼◼◼nom {f}Creativity loves constraints. = La créativité affectionne les contraintes. |
constraint [constraints] (mathematics: condition to a solution) noun [UK: kən.ˈstreɪnt] [US: kən.ˈstreɪnt] | contrainte◼◼◼nom {f}Creativity loves constraints. = La créativité affectionne les contraintes. |
distraint (right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈstreɪnt] [US: dɪ.ˈstreɪnt] | saisie-arrêt◼◼◼nom {f} saisie-exécution◼◼◼nom {f} saisie mobilièrenom {f} |
repetitive strain injury (injury to muscles and tendons caused by repetitive use) noun | microtraumatismes répétés◼◼◼nom {m pl} |
restrain [restrained, restraining, restrains] (to control or keep in check) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈstreɪn] [US: ri.ˈstreɪn] | retenir◼◼◼verbeI couldn't restrain myself. = Je n'ai pas pu me retenir. |
restrain [restrained, restraining, restrains] (to restrict or limit) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈstreɪn] [US: ri.ˈstreɪn] | restreindre◼◼◼verbe |
restrain [restrained, restraining, restrains] (to deprive of liberty) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈstreɪn] [US: ri.ˈstreɪn] | réprimer◼◼◻verbe |
restraining order (order forbidding contacting and close proximity to the protected party) noun | ordonnance restrictive◼◼◼nom {f} |
restraint [restraints] (control or caution; reserve) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈstreɪnt] [US: rə.ˈstreɪnt] | retenue◼◼◼nom {f}I admire your restraint. = J'admire votre retenue. frein◼◼◻nom {m} |
restraint [restraints] (something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈstreɪnt] [US: rə.ˈstreɪnt] | |
tea strainer (strainer for loose tea leaves) noun [UK: tiː ˈstreɪ.nə(r)] [US: ˈtiː ˈstreɪ.nər] | boule à thé◼◼◼nom {f} passe-thé◼◼◼nom {m} |
unrestrained (not held in check) adjective [UK: ˌʌn.rɪ.ˈstreɪnd] [US: ˌʌn.ri.ˈstreɪnd] | non restreint◼◼◼adjectif |
unrestrained adjective [UK: ˌʌn.rɪ.ˈstreɪnd] [US: ˌʌn.ri.ˈstreɪnd] | non restreint◼◼◼adjectif |