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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French

English

I. isolant (isolante) [izɔlɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

1. isolant:

isolant (isolante) CONSTR, ELEC matériau: insulating

la laine de verre est très isolante: fibreglass is a very good insulator

2. isolant LING:

isolant (isolante) langue: isolating

II. isolant N m

isolant m:

isolant: insulating material

isolant thermique: thermal insulator

I. isoler [izɔle] VB trans

1. isoler (priver de contacts):

isoler malade, politicien, dissident: to isolate (de from)

isoler prisonnier: to put [sb] in solitary confinement

ses opinions extrémistes l'ont isolé de ses collègues: his radical views isolated him from ou set him apart from his colleagues

2. isoler (séparer d'un ensemble):

isoler gène, substance, élément: to isolate

isoler un problème: to isolate a problem

isoler une citation de son contexte: to take a quote out of context

3. isoler CONSTR pièce:

isoler (contre le bruit): to soundproof

isoler (contre la chaleur, le froid): to insulate (contre against)

4. isoler ELEC:

isoler: to insulate

5. isoler MED:

isoler plaie: to cover [sth] with a dressing

II. s'isoler VB refl

s'isoler refl personne, ermite:

s'isoler: to isolate oneself (de from)

il s'est isolé dans un coin pour lire une lettre: he withdrew into a corner to read a letter

English

French

insulating: isolant

insulating material: isolant m

lagging: isolant m

friction tape: ruban m isolant

insulating tape: ruban m isolant

insulating board: panneau m isolant

insulator: isolant m

heat-resistant clothing: isolant

heatproof clothing: isolant

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

isolant [izɔlɑ̃] N m

isolant: insulator

isolant thermique et phonique: thermal and sound insulation no pl

isolant d'étanchéité: waterproofing no pl

isolant(e) [izɔlɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ CONSTR, ELEC

isolant(e): insulating

I. isoler [izɔle] VB trans

1. isoler (séparer des autres) a. BIOL, CHEM:

isoler: to isolate

isoler un quartier police: to seal off an area

être isolé du reste du monde village: to be cut off from the rest of the world

2. isoler TECH, ELEC:

isoler qc de l'humidité: to insulate sth from dampness

3. isoler (considérer à part):

isoler qc: to take sth on its own

II. isoler [izɔle] VB intr

isoler de qc matériau: to insulate from sth

III. isoler [izɔle] VB refl

s'isoler de qn/qc: to isolate oneself from sb/sth

s'isoler du monde: to cut oneself off from the world

English

French

insulating: isolant(e)

oven glove: gant m isolant

insulation: isolant m

isolate: isoler

to isolate oneself: s'isoler

lag: isoler

insulate: isoler

sequester: isoler

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

isolant(e) [izɔlɑ͂, ɑ͂t] ADJ CONSTR, ELEC

isolant(e): insulating

isolant [izɔlɑ͂] N m

isolant: insulator

I. isoler [izɔle] VB trans

1. isoler (séparer des autres) a. BIOL, CHEM:

isoler: to isolate

isoler un quartier police: to seal off an area

être isolé du reste du monde village: to be cut off from the rest of the world

2. isoler TECH, ELEC:

isoler qc de l'humidité: to insulate sth from dampness

3. isoler (considérer à part):

isoler qc: to take sth on its own

II. isoler [izɔle] VB intr

isoler de qc matériau: to insulate from sth

III. isoler [izɔle] VB refl

s'isoler de qn/qc: to isolate oneself from sb/sth

s'isoler du monde: to cut oneself off from the world

English

French

insulating: isolant(e)

insulation: isolant m

isolate: isoler

to isolate oneself: s'isoler

insulate: isoler

sequester: isoler

to lock oneself away: s'isoler

segregate: isoler

Présent
j'	isole
tu	isoles
il/elle/on	isole
nous	isolons
vous	isolez
ils/elles	isolent

Imparfait
j'	isolais
tu	isolais
il/elle/on	isolait
nous	isolions
vous	isoliez
ils/elles	isolaient

Passé simple
j'	isolai
tu	isolas
il/elle/on	isola
nous	isolâmes
vous	isolâtes
ils/elles	isolèrent

Futur simple
j'	isolerai
tu	isoleras
il/elle/on	isolera
nous	isolerons
vous	isolerez
ils/elles	isoleront

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

isoler un quartier police: to seal off an area

isoler qc de l'humidité: to insulate sth from dampness

isoler qc: to take sth on its own

isoler de qc matériau: to insulate from sth

s'isoler de qn/qc: to isolate oneself from sb/sth

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