de fer bedeutet auf Englisch
| Französisch | Englisch |
|---|---|
| de fer nom | iron [irons]◼◼◼(symbol of great strength or toughness) |
| andouiller de fer nom {m} | bez(second tine of an antler's beam) |
| anneau de fer martelé nom | iron ring◼◼◼(ring signifying a Canadian engineer) |
| bois de fer nom {m} | ironwood [ironwoods]◼◼◼(any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood) |
| bras de fer nom {m} | arm wrestling◼◼◼(a sport) showdown [showdowns]◼◻◻(the final battle between two nemeses, in which there can be but one victor) power struggle◼◻◻(a fight to gain dominance) |
| chemin de fer nom {m} | railway [railways]◼◼◼(track, consisting of parallel rails) railway [railways]◼◼◼(transport system using these rails) |
| chemin de fer à crémaillère nom {m} | rack railway◼◼◼(railway that uses a rack and pinion mechanism) |
| croix de fer verbe | cross my heart and hope to die◼◼◼verb |
| fil de fer barbelé nom {m} | barbed wire◼◼◼(twisted strands of steel wire) |
| fondu de fermeture nom {m} | fade out(type of transition used in movies) |
| gare de chemin de fer nom {f} | railway station◼◼◼(place where trains stop) |
| garçon de ferme nom {m} | farmboy◼◼◼(boy who works on a farm) |
| grenat d'yttrium et de fer nom {m} | yttrium iron garnet(synthetic mineral) |
| jaune d'oxide de fer hydraté nom | iron buffnoun |
| ligne de chemin de fer nom {f} | railway line [railway lines]◼◼◼(stretch of track(s) connecting two points and associated infrastructure, see also: railway) |
| main de fer nom {f} | iron fist◼◼◼(ruthless control) |
| minerai de fer nom {m} | iron ore◼◼◼(ore containing iron) |
| paille de fer nom {f} | steel wool◼◼◼(fine threads of steel) |
| petit théorème de Fermat nom propre | Fermat's little theorem◼◼◼(theorem that a^p − a is divisible by p) |
| quelle est l'heure de fermeture ? phrase | when is closing time(when is closing time?) |
| rideau de fer nom {m} | iron curtain◼◼◼(impenetrable barrier) |
| rideau de fer nom propre {m} | Iron Curtain◼◼◼(the dividing line between western Europe and the Soviet controlled regions) |
| tas de ferraille nom {m} | jalopy◼◼◼(old, dilapidated car) rattletrap◼◻◻(unreliable mechanical device) bolt bucket(a clunky or unreliable machine, especially an automobile) rustbucket(old, neglected vehicle) |
| tas de ferraille [literally: pile of scrap metal] nom {m} | bucket of bolts◼◼◼(machinery that is not worth more than its scrap value) |
| température de fermeture nom {f} | closure temperature◼◼◼(temperature below which no significant diffusion occurs) |
| vierge de fer nom {f} | iron maiden◼◼◼(torture device) |
