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 Translation for 'flap' from English to French
NOUN   a flap | flaps
VERB   to flap | flapped | flapped
flapping | flaps
SYNO dither | flap | flapping | ...
s'agiterto flap [Br.] [coll.] [get agitated]
paniquerto flap [Br.] [coll.] [panic]
claquer [bannière, voile]to flap [e.g. flag]
agiter qc. [aile]to flap sth.
Nouns
rabat {m}flap
abattant {m}flap
tech.
languette {f} [de fermoir]
flap
vêt.
patte {f} [de vêtement, bonnet]
flap
agitation {f}flap [Br.] [coll.] [agitation]
panique {f}flap [Br.] [coll.] [panic]
aviat.
volet {m} de courbure
flap [on a plane]
aviat.
volet {m} hypersustentateur
flap [on a plane]
2 Words
pendillerto flap about
aviat.
volet {m} de freinage
(brake) flap [on aircraft]
sociol.
tour {m} d'abandon
baby flap [more rarely] [baby hatch]
sociol.
boîte {f} à bébés
baby flap [more rarely] [baby hatch]
rabat inférieur {m}bottom flap
arch.
chatière {f}
cat flap
rabat inférieur {m}lower flap
auto
pare-boue {m}
mud flap
aviat.
volet {m} de courbure à fente
slotted flap
naut.
hayon {m}
stern flap
rabat supérieur {m}upper flap [e.g. on a carton]
3 Words
orn.
battre des ailes
to flap its wings­
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Usage Examples English
  • The investigation then shifted to a failure of the flap system.
  • In 2005 the International Phonetic Association adopted the "right hook v" symbol to represent the labiodental flap.
  • Open hopper flap and fill with paintballs (up to 200 for standard hopper). Close flap until it snaps onto hopper mouth.
  • Full thickness flap involves incision down to bone.
  • Tent-flap pillows are placed at the front of a stack of pillows decorating a bed.

  • The buccal advancement flap is the most commonly used due to its simplicity, reliability and versatility.
  • 2. Large transverse fasciocutaneous leg flap: whole leg flap. British Journal of Plastic Surgery 2000, 53:495-98.
  • Mckee Yuri, Francis Price, et al., modified the scleral flap-making by lifting only two edges of the flap and keeping the flap adherent at the point of haptic enclavation.
  • Claude Dufourmentel (1915–2012) was a plastic surgeon from Paris who described a skin flap for reconstructing rhomboid defects in 1962.
  • A rather long pedicle located at the edge of the flap, making the flap very versatile in its positioning possibilities.

  • When a flap's blood supply depends on a septal perforator, this flap is called a septal perforator flap.
  • It is not clear if the two rhotics are trill and flap, or flap and approximant.
  • The effectiveness of a rhinoplastic reconstruction of the external nose derives from the contents of the surgeon's armamentarium of skin-flap techniques applicable to correcting defects of the nasal skin and of the mucosal lining; some management techniques are the bilobed flap, the nasolabial flap, the paramedian forehead flap, and the septal mucosal flap.
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