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 Translation for 'Breathalyzer' from English to French
NOUN   a breathalyzer | breathalyzers
SYNO breathalyser | breathalyzer
dr.trafic
éthylotest {m}
Breathalyzer™ [Am.]
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Translation for 'Breathalyzer' from English to French

Breathalyzer™ [Am.]
éthylotest {m}dr.trafic
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Usage Examples English
  • Capitol Police station for a breathalyzer test. The Secret Service said that the breathalyzer test did not give an accurate reading, but Barry later said that it gave a successful reading of 0.02%, which is less than the legal limit of 0.08%.
  • In 2014, he was fined $1,000 for refusing a breathalyzer test and using a cellphone while driving. His license was temporarily suspended and he publicly admitted to having an alcohol problem.
  • In the pilot episode, Hathaway is at first, sergeant to DI Charles Knox. Knox is shown taking a breathalyzer test and is subsequently placed on suspension. Lewis is assigned to take his place.
  • Since the development of accurate portable breathalyzer technology, the determination of illegal intoxication has become a matter of field forensics.
  • The accused in the case was charged with drunk driving contrary to the Criminal Code after having been taken to a police station and given a breathalyzer.

  • In 2001, a Russian diplomat, Andrei Knyazev, hit and killed a woman while driving drunk in Ottawa. Knyazev refused to take a breathalyzer at the scene of the crash, citing diplomatic immunity.
  • Law enforcement officers in the United States and other countries often use breathalyzer units and field sobriety tests as more convenient and rapid alternatives to blood tests.
  • In general, two types of breathalyzer are used. Small hand-held breathalyzers are not reliable enough to provide evidence in court but reliable enough to justify an arrest.
  • In 2011, Neves was stopped by the police for having an expired driver's license and refused to take a breathalyzer test.
  • Kent Desormeaux the original named rider of Tiger Walk was removed after failing a breathalyzer test in New York and replaced by Ramon Dominguez.

  • Breath analysis can be done with various forms of mass spectrometry, but there are also simpler methods for specific purposes, such as the Halimeter and the breathalyzer.
  • In October 2016 Gleeson was arrested in Lake Oswego, Oregon after a car crash and charged with driving under the influence, reckless driving and refusing a breathalyzer test.
  • In 1998, the district was the first on Long Island to approve breathalyzer testing of students.
  • The breathalyzer was made into a practical police tool by Robert Frank Borkenstein in 1952, which allowed for the police to measure a person's blood alcohol concentration.
  • After passing a field sobriety test, Yoder declined the officer's request to take a roadside Breathalyzer test.

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