Multiple Entries:
faucet tap This term can also be found in the Oxford entry for '
tap'.
Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
faucet / ˈfɔːsɪt/ noun US robinet m.
'faucet' found in these Oxford entries:
English:
French:
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
| Principal Translations/Principales traductions |
| faucet n | (kitchen) | robinet nm |
| faucet n | (bathroom) | robinet nm |
| faucet n | (outside) | robinet nm |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
| Principal Translations/Principales traductions |
| tap n | (water faucet) | robinet nm |
| tap n | (knock made with finger) | petit coup nm |
| | | petite tape nf |
| tap n | (poke or pat) | petit coup nm |
| | | petite tape nf |
| tap, tap sth vtr | (rap with fingers) | pianoter⇒ vtr |
| | | tapoter⇒ vtr |
| tap, tap sth or sb vtr | (poke or pat) | toucher⇒ vtr |
| tap vtr | (music: mark beats with foot, etc.) rythme | marquer⇒ vtr |
| | La batterie marquait le rythme. |
| |
| Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires |
| tap n | (draught: for beer) | robinet nm |
| tap n | (wiretap) | dérivation nf |
| | | branchement nm |
| tap n | (metal cutting tool) outil | taraud nm |
| tap, tap sth or sb n | abbr, informal (bug, wiretap) | micro nm |
| | | capteur nm |
| tap, tap sth vtr | (type: on keyboard) | taper⇒ vtr |
| | | pianoter⇒ vtr |
| | La secrétaire a tapé quelques mots sur son clavier. |
| tap vtr | figurative (recruit, accept) | recruter⇒ vtr |
| tap, tap sth vtr | (make use of) | exploiter⇒ vtr |
| | | tirer profit de vtr |
| | Maison à vendre. Grand potentiel, à exploiter (annonce). |
| tap vtr | (pierce to draw out sap) | inciser⇒ vtr |
| | pin | gemmer⇒ vtr |
| tap vtr | (use liquid by opening faucet) | drainer⇒ vtr |
| | | percer⇒ vtr |
| tap vtr | (cut screw threads) | tarauder⇒ vtr |
| tap, tap sb for sth vtr | colloquial (money: borrow from ) familier | taxer⇒ vtr |
| | | emprunter⇒ vtr |
| | Il m'a taxé 20 euros. |
| tap, tap sth or sb vtr | abbr, informal (wiretap, bug) | mettre sur écoute vtr |
| | Ils ont mis le téléphone du suspect sur écoute (or: Ils ont mis le suspect sur écoute). |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
Compound Forms/Formes composées
faucet | tap |
| swan neck faucet | US | robinet col de cygne nm |
