| anglais > français | |
| battery | |
| 1. n. (Élec), (automobile) Batterie, pile (alimentation). | |
| Batteries were not included in the toy. | |
| 2. n. Batterie, pièces d'artillerie fixes. | |
| The artillery battery didn't stop firing for the entire day. | |
| 3. n. Batterie, grande quantité de. | |
| The doctor said that she'd have to run a battery of tests. | |
| 4. n. (Militaire) Unité. | |
| 5. n. (Crimes) Coups et blessures. | |
| 6. n. Cages à poule. | |
| 7. n. (Baseball) Tandem lanceur-receveur. | |
| anglais > anglais | |
| battery | |
| 1. n. (electronics) A device used to power electric devices, consisting of a set of electrically connected electrochemical or, archaically, electrostatic cells. A single such cell when used by itself. |  |
| 2. n. (legal) Act of inflicting unlawful physical violence to a person, legally distinguished from assault which includes the threat of impending violence. |  |
| 3. n. A coordinated group of artillery weapons. |  |
| 4. n. (historical, archaic) An elevated platform on which cannon could be placed. |  |
| 5. n. An array of similar things. |  |
| Schoolchildren take a battery of standard tests to measure their progress. |  |
| 6. n. A set of small cages where hens are kept for the purpose of farming their eggs. |  |
| 7. n. (baseball) The catcher and the pitcher together |  |
| 8. n. (chess) Two or more major pieces on the same rank, file, or diagonal |  |
| 9. n. (music) A marching percussion ensemble; a drumline. |  |
| 10. n. The state of a firearm when it is possible to be fired. |  |
| français > anglais | |
| pile | |
| 1. n-f. heap, stack |  |
| pile de cartons - stack of cardboard boxes |  |
| 2. n-f. pillar |  |
| 3. n-f. battery |  |
| pile électrique - electric battery |  |
| 4. n-f. tails |  |
| pile ou face - heads or tails |  |
| 5. n-f. (heraldry) pile |  |
| 6. adv. (colloquial) just, exactly |  |
| 7. adv. (colloquial) dead (of stopping etc.); on the dot, sharp (of time), smack |  |