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plomb nom {m} | lead [leads]◼◼◼(bullets) lead [leads]◼◼◼(chemical element) shot [shots]◼◼◻(small metal balls used as ammunition) sinker [sinkers]◼◼◻(weight used in fishing) lead shot◼◼◻(Small balls of lead used as projectiles) pellet [pellets]◼◼◻(A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns) fuse [fuses]◼◼◻(device preventing overloading of a circuit) fuse [fuses]◼◼◻(indicating tendency to lose temper) came◼◻◻(A grooved strip of lead) bob [bobs]◼◻◻(the dangling mass of a pendulum or plumb line) |
plombage nom {m} | filling [fillings]◼◼◼(in dentistry) plumbing◼◻◻(a Murasugi sum) |
plombagine nom {f} | plumbago(graphite) |
plomber verbe | ruin [ruined, ruining, ruins]◼◼◼(to spoil) |
plomberie nom {f} | plumbing◼◼◼(pipes, etc, of a water/gas/sewage system in a building) plumbing◼◼◼(trade or occupation of a plumber) plumbery(place where plumbing is carried out) |
plombier nom {m} | plumber [plumbers]◼◼◼(one who fits, etc, pipes for water, gas or drainage) |
plombifère adjectif {m} {f} | plumbiferous(producing or containing lead) |
plombières nom {f} | tutti-frutti◼◼◼(variety of ice cream) |
[colloquial] péter les plombs verbe | lose one's shit(vulgar: to lose one's temper) |
[colloquial] péter un plomb verbe | lose one's shit(to have a sudden burst of emotion) |
[obsolete] plombeur nom {m} | plumber [plumbers](one who works in lead) |
[protruding rock wall] surplomb nom {m} | overhang [overhangs](anything that overhangs) |
aplomb nom {m} | poise◼◼◼(composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation) self-assurance◼◼◼(state or quality of being confident in oneself) uprightness(state of being erect or vertical) |
blanc de plomb nom {m} | white lead◼◼◼(lead carbonate or the paint thereof) |
faire sauter les plombs verbe | blow a fuse(to cause an electrical circuit to break open by overloading it) |
fil à plomb nom | plummet [plummets]◼◼◼(lead on a line, plumb bob, plummet line) |
fil à plomb nom {m} | perpendicular [perpendiculars]◼◼◼(device) |
glace plombières nom {f} | tutti-frutti(variety of ice cream) |
mine de plomb nom {f} | plumbago(graphite) |
oxyde de plomb nom | lead oxide◼◼◼(yellow oxide of lead) |
péter les plombs verbe | go nuts◼◼◼(to become mad) blow a fuse◼◼◻(to lose one's temper) act out(to express one's feelings through disruptive actions) piffle(to act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner) |
péter un plomb verbe | go nuts◼◼◼(to become mad) shit a brick◼◼◻(To react strongly in anger) |