pointeau

pwɛ̃to

pointeaux

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Definition of pointeau - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

atelier métal

TECH.

outil en acier avec une pointe fine pour percer ou marquer

TECH.

L'artisan utilise un pointeau pour marquer les trous à percer.

marqueur

poinçon

carburateur

TECH.

tige pointue qui contrôle l'arrivée d'essence dans le carburateur

TECH.

Le mécanicien remplace le pointeau défaillant du carburateur.

régulateur

contrôle horaire

Dated

employé qui vérifie les heures de présence des ouvriers

Dated

Le pointeau calcule les heures travaillées pour la paie.

contrôleur

pointeur

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outil en acier avec une pointe fine pour percer ou marquer

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robinet à pointeau

robinet avec tige pointue qui permet un réglage très précis du débit

Le technicien ajuste le robinet à pointeau pour contrôler le débit d'huile.

soupape à pointeau

dispositif de régulation avec tige pointue pour contrôler précisément le débit

La soupape à pointeau permet d'ajuster finement le débit d'huile.

vanne à pointeau

dispositif de contrôle précis du débit avec élément conique

La vanne à pointeau permet de régler finement le débit d'huile.

Origin of pointeau

français, pointe (extrémité) + -eau (suffixe diminutif)

Examples of pointeau in a sentence

Elle a acheté un nouveau pointeau pour ses travaux de bricolage.
Le pointeau doit être ajusté avec précision.
Un pointeau usé cause des fuites d’essence.
Le pointeau note chaque entrée et sortie des ouvriers.
Un pointeau surveille le respect des horaires dans l’atelier.

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English:scribe, needle valve, ...
German:Durchschlag, Nadelventil, ...
Italian:punteruolo, spillo, ...
Spanish:punzón, punzón del carburador, ...
Portuguese:punção, agulha do carburador, ...
Chinese:冲子, 针阀, ...
Japanese:ポンチ, ニードルバルブ, ...
Arabic:مخرز تعليم, إبرة الكربراتير, ...
Hebrew:מַסְמֵן, מַחַט קַרְבּוּרָטוֹר, ...
Russian:кернер, игла карбюратора, ...
Ukrainian:кернер, голка, ...
Catalan:punxó, pointeau, ...
Danish:centerpunsel, nåleventil, ...
Dutch:pointeur, naaldventiel, ...
Greek:αιχμηρό εργαλείο, βελόνα, ...
Hungarian:pontozó, tűszelep, ...
Khmer:ស្នូលចោះ, ម្ជុលសន្ទះ, ...
Korean:센터펀치, 니들 밸브, ...
Polish:punktak, iglica, ...
Portuguese (BR):puncionador, agulha do carburador, ...
Romanian:poinçon, ac de carburator, ...
Swedish:körnare, nålventil, ...
Thai:เหล็กเจาะ, เข็มคาร์บูเรเตอร์, ...
Turkish:zımba, iğne, ...
Vietnamese:mũi đục dấu, kim xăng, ...

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Definition of pointeau - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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