towering dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de towering dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

towering [GB ˈtaʊərɪŋ, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)rɪŋ] ADJ épith

1. towering cliff, building etc:

towering

imposant

2. towering (tremendous):

a towering performance (by musician)

une exécution fantastique

a towering performance (by actor)

une interprétation fantastique

to be in a towering rage

être dans une colère noire

I.tower [GB ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r] SUBST (gen)

tower INFOR

tour f

II.tower [GB ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r] VERBE intr

1. tower:

to tower above, to tower over (dominate) village, countryside

dominer

to tower above or over sb (gen)

être plus grand que qn

to tower above or over sb (menacingly)

dominer qn de toute sa hauteur

Idiomes/Tournures:

to tower above (outstrip) rival, peer

dominer

III.tower [GB ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r]

to be a tower of strength

être solide comme un roc

she's been a tower of strength to me

elle a été d'un grand soutien pour moi

fire tower SUBST

fire tower

poste m de vigie

clock tower SUBST

clock tower

beffroi m

cooling tower SUBST

cooling tower

tour f de refroidissement

water tower SUBST

water tower

château m d'eau

bell tower SUBST

bell tower

clocher m

control tower SUBST AVIAT

control tower

tour f de contrôle

conning tower [GB ˈkɒnɪŋ ˌtaʊə, Am ˈkɑnɪŋ ˌtaʊ(ə)r] SUBST MAR

conning tower

kiosque m

observation tower SUBST

observation tower

mirador m

towering dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de towering dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

towering ADJ

towering

imposant(e)

I.tower [ˈtaʊəʳ, Am ˈtaʊɚ] SUBST

tower

tour f

Idiomes/Tournures:

a tower of strength

un roc

II.tower [ˈtaʊəʳ, Am ˈtaʊɚ] VERBE intr

tower

s'élever

tower above, tower over VERBE intr

tower above

s'élever au-dessus de

Eiffel tower [ˌaɪflˈtaʊər, Am -ˈtaʊɚ] SUBST

the Eiffel tower

la tour Eiffel

cooling tower SUBST

cooling tower

refroidisseur m

observation tower SUBST

observation tower

belvédère m

tower up VERBE intr

tower up

s'élever

ivory tower SUBST fig

ivory tower

tour f d'ivoire

water tower SUBST

water tower

château m d'eau

control tower SUBST

control tower

tour f de contrôle

towering Exemples tirés du dictionnaire PONS (vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

the Eiffel tower

la tour Eiffel

a tower of strength

un roc

towering Vocabulaire spécialisé dans le domaine de la réfrigération - avec l'aimable autorisation de GEA Bock GmbH

Traductions de towering dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

Autres traductions et expressions typiques avec les termes de votre recherche

fonctionnement de la tour de refroidissement

cooling tower operation

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

Stretching away below is a series of rigidly geometrical parterres, edged by towering cypresses, cloud-shaped crowns of umbrella pines and the blue-green of age-old cedars.

www.telegraph.co.uk

A towering beanpole permanently suctioned into her own taut, tight little frocks, she looks consistently fantastic.

www.independent.co.uk

His towering clunky designs included snake-skin, studs and buckles.

uk.reuters.com

Waiters were tuxedoed, tables were clothed and towering pepper mills descended the moment appetizers hit the table.

montrealgazette.com

The saloon and library are dominated by towering scagliola columns.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Rampage has a distinct appearance, with orange skin, a towering, muscular build, and a fiery red mohawk.

en.wikipedia.org

His landscapes often feature stark mountains in the background towering over still waters with open skies above.

en.wikipedia.org

Towering above this industrial scene is a crane, and at its tip is a windsock inflated by the stiff northwesterly.

www.stuff.co.nz

Towering over his young fans, the 6-foot-4-inch actor signed their programs and admonished them to drink their milk and be good.

en.wikipedia.org

Towering at more than 6-foot-4, he liked wearing makeup and lip gloss.

www.cnn.com