Summary

lest {noun}
ballast

lest {conjunction}
de peur que

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lest: ballast · remblai · estive

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French-English translation for "lest"

 

"lest" English translation

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lest {noun}

lest {m} (also: ballast)

ballast {noun}

Je dirais que le danger est plutôt que le bateau se renverse par manque de lest.

I would say that the danger is that the ship will capsize as a result of a lack of ballast.

En réalité, vous nous donnez un peu et vous lâchez un peu de lest.

What you are in fact doing is giving us a little and throwing some ballast overboard.

Le lest doit être calé de telle façon qu'il ne se déplace pas pendant l'essai.

All ballast shall be secured in a way that prevents it from becoming dislodged during test conduct.

Le principe de solidarité ne doit pas être traité comme du lest qu’ il faut jeter à un moment donné.

The principle of solidarity must not be treated as if it were a ballast to be jettisoned at any time.

Si le bateau comporte un lest solide, sa masse est incluse dans la composition du chargement du "bateau lège".

If the vessel carries solid ballast, its mass shall be included as part of the light weight.

lest {conjunction}

de peur que {conj.}

lest {conj.} (also: for fear that)
 

Synonyms

Synonyms (French) for "lest":

 

Usage examples

Usage examples for "lest" in English

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     à l'est

     à l'est

     de l'est

     de l'est

Il l'est.

They are.

     à l'est

Ça l'est.

It is.

     vers l'est

     vers l'est

     vers l'est

Timor-Leste

Tajikistan

Timor-Leste

Timor Leste

Timor Leste

Timor-Leste

Timor Leste.

Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste.

Timor-Leste

Si, ça l'est.

Yeah, it is.

Timor-Leste

Solomon Islands

Oh si ca l'est.

Oh, yes, it is.

L'Asie de l'Est

Eastern Asia

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