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POUR [5 records]

Record 1 2015-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete
CONT

Part of the bridge [the Bandra-Worli Sea Link] is constructed with high-volume fly ash concrete [HVFAC] in what is believed to be the largest "pour" of HVFAC ever conducted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton
DEF

Chacune des séquences répétitives de mise en place de couches de béton d'un ouvrage.

CONT

Une partie du pont [le Bandra-Worli Sea Link], faite de béton à volume élevé de cendres volantes, représente la plus grande coulée de ce béton jamais faite, croit-on.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Idiomatic Expressions
CONT

The rain poured down.

OBS

rain cats and dogs: [literal French translation:] Pleuvoir des chats et des chiens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Expressions idiomatiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Expresiones idiomáticas
OBS

[traduction littérale française :] Il tombe des pîques.

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Record 3 2010-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete
DEF

The action of running a plastic material into a mold or form.

CONT

Carpenters were stripping and placing forms for the next pour.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton
DEF

Mise en place du béton gâché dans ses coffrages.

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Continuous Handling
  • Containers
DEF

Pouring into another container. To pour (something) into another container.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manutention continue
  • Conteneurs
DEF

Transvider un liquide, une substance, les verser d'un récipient dans un autre (langue soutenue).

OBS

Voir aussi «transvidage».

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Placement of Concrete

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mise en place du béton

Spanish

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