derrick

deʁik

Definition

Definition of derrick - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

pétrole

TECH.

tour métallique qui supporte l'équipement de forage pétrolier

TECH.

Le derrick domine la plateforme de forage en mer.

tour de forage

manutention

TECH.

engin fixe avec mât vertical pour soulever des charges

TECH.

Le derrick soulève les poutrelles métalliques sur le chantier.

grue

palonnier

armoiries

TECH.

meuble héraldique représentant une tour de forage

TECH.

Le derrick figure sur les armoiries de cette ville industrielle.

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Images of derrick

tour métallique qui supporte l'équipement de forage pétrolier
engin fixe avec mât vertical pour soulever des charges

Origin of derrick

anglais, derrick (nom propre, grue)

Examples of derrick in a sentence

Les ouvriers entretiennent le derrick chaque semaine.
Un derrick domine la plateforme pétrolière.
Le vieux derrick a été remplacé par une grue moderne.
Un derrick stylisé orne le blason familial.
Le musée expose un ancien derrick en miniature.

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English:derrick, hoisting rig, ...
German:Bohrturm, Derrick, ...
Italian:derrick, traliccio di sollevamento, ...
Spanish:torre de perforación, grúa torre, ...
Portuguese:torre de perfuração, derrick, ...
Chinese:井架, 起重架, ...
Japanese:デリック, デリッククレーン, ...
Arabic:برج الحفر, رافعة نفطية, ...
Hebrew:דֶּרִיק, דֶּרֶק, ...
Russian:буровая вышка, деррик, ...
Ukrainian:бурова вежа, дерик, ...
Catalan:derrick, grua de torre, ...
Danish:derrick, kran, ...
Dutch:boortoren, derrick, ...
Greek:πύργος γεώτρησης, γερανός, ...
Khmer:ប៉មខួងប្រេង, ដេរិក, ...
Korean:시추탑, 데릭, ...
Polish:wieża wiertnicza, dźwig, ...
Portuguese (BR):torre de perfuração, guindaste, ...
Romanian:derrick, macara fixă, ...
Swedish:borrtorn, lyftkran, ...
Thai:หอขุดเจาะ, เดอริก, ...
Turkish:derik, kaldırma vinci, ...
Vietnamese:giàn khoan, cần trục derrick, ...

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Definition of derrick - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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