Usage examples of "block-oriented device" in English with translation to French

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I put my fingers in my ears to block out the terrible sounds. Je mis mes doigts dans mes oreilles pour éviter ces bruits terribles.

It's a unique device able to make stress and melancholy vanish. C'est un appareil unique capable de dissiper la mélancolie et le stress.

I think that I'm not academically oriented. Je pense que je ne suis pas fait pour les études.

A warehouse full of illegal fireworks blew up and destroyed a whole city block. Un entrepôt plein de feux d'artifice a explosé et a détruit un pâté de maison entier.

It's an attractive price, for this sort of device. C'est un prix intéressant pour ce genre d'appareil.

Every author suffers from writer's block from time to time. Chaque auteur souffre du syndrome de la page blanche de temps en temps.

I don't know when you must turn off the device. Je ne sais pas quand on doit éteindre l'appareil.

The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic. Le monde moderne est une foule de voitures de course très rapides toutes arrêtées et prises dans un embouteillage.

The telephone is one wonderful device. Le téléphone est un appareil merveilleux.

That kid's a chip off the old block. Ce gosse est le portrait craché de son père.

Edison invented a device for duplication. Edison a inventé un appareil à dupliquer.

Almost all implementations of virtual memory divide the virtual address space of an application program into pages; a page is a block of contiguous virtual memory addresses. Quasiment toutes les implémentations de la mémoire virtuelle divisent l'espace d'adressage virtuel d'une application en pages; une page est un bloc d'adresses mémoires virtuelles contiguës.

A GPS device can pinpoint your location anywhere in the world. Un appareil de géo-localisation peut déterminer votre position n'importe où dans le monde.

Such a person will often go a block out of his way to avoid meeting a person of the opposite sex. Une telle personne fera souvent un effort particulier pour éviter de rencontrer une personne du sexe opposé.

This device may come in handy. Ce dispositif peut se révéler bien utile.

Tom doesn't want an iPad. He wants a portable device that supports Flash. Tom ne veut pas d'un iPad. Il veut un portable qui accepte le Flash.

I found this odd-looking device in an antique shop. What do you make of it? J'ai trouvé cet appareil qui a l'air bizarre chez un antiquaire. Qu'en pensez-vous ?

Birds, for instance, have a special protective device. Les oiseaux, par exemple, ont un système particulier de protection.

This device is actuated by a switch. Cet appareil est actionné par un interrupteur.

I would like batteries for this device. Je voudrais des piles pour cet appareil.

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