French-English translation for "monticule"

 

"monticule" English translation

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monticule {noun}

monticule {m} (also: tertre)

hummock {noun}

monticule {f} (also: butte, tertre, tumulus)

mound {noun}

Pour reprendre une des expressions sportives favorites du premier ministre, le gouvernement renvoie des balles molles au monticule, alors...

To use the Prime Minister's favourite sports analogy, the government is dribbling weak grounders back to the mound when it could be...

Plusieurs de ces gisements consistent en un complexe de fumeurs noirs situé au-dessus d'un monticule de sulfures, en dessous duquel se

Many of the sulphide deposits consist of a black smoker complex on top of a sulphide mound which commonly is underlain by a stockwork zone.

Ainsi, sur le monticule TAG, qui a été foré en 17 endroits différents sur un secteur de moins de 250 mètres, se trouvent de nombreux trous

For example, the TAG mound, which was drilled at 17 different locations within an area of less than 250 m, has numerous abandoned holes
 

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Synonyms (French) for "monticule":

 

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Usage examples for "monticule" in English

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En ces temps de disette budgétaire, les États se contentent de faire d'un sommet un monticule à vision limitée.

In these times of severe budgetary restrictions, the states are happy to deceive themselves that the top of a molehill is a lofty summit with a view far into the distance.

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