A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

tremblcur 578 tuyau
trembleur, m., (elec.) make-and-break. contact
breaker; buzzer, trembler; (wireless) ticker;
magnetique, electric buzzer (usually and better
called vibreur);
mecanique, mechanical (or true) trembler.
treuil, m., winch;
de rappel, (aero.) lowering winch (of a train
of kites).
trl, m., sorting (adm., of tho mail),
triage, m., sorting.
trlanguiatlon, f.. triangulatioa; (telephone)
tripling of lines.
tribunal, m., court;
prevotal, (mil.) provost marshal's court.
tricar, m., (auto.) generic term for three-wheeled
vehicles.
tricot, m., sweater.
tricycle, m., tricycle;
& petrolc, motor tricycle;
ft vapeitr, steam tricycle.
trier, v. t., to sort.
tringle, m., rod; I, rod, stem; (mach. gun.) feed bar;
d'armement, (art.) cocking link;
de manoeuvre, (r. r.) switch bar, switch rod;
de wise defcu, (art.) firing stem;
de tirage, (mach.) tension link.
tringlot, m., (mil slang) soldier or officer of the
train des equipages.
trinitrotoluene, m., (expl.) trinitrotoluol, T. N. T.
trinitrotoluol, m., (expl.) trinitrotoluol.
triphasfi, a., (dec.) three-phase.
triplace, m., (aero.) three-seater.
triplan, m., (aero.) triplane.
triplice, f., to , the Triple Alliance.
tromblon, m., (sm. a.) blunderbuss; (mil.) (cylinder
fitted to the muzzle of a rifle, to take the
rifle grenade) grenade sleeve, discharger;
V. B., the "discharger" of the V. B. grenade.
fcrombloimier, m., (Fr. a.) grenadier (works the
tromblon, q. v.).
trommelfeuer, m., drum fire (German word).
troinpe, f., (auto.) horn.
tronipette, f., trumpet; m., trumpeter;
d'appel, (elec.) buzzer.
trotteuse, f., split second hand;
compte-secondes, split second hand.
trou, m., hole; (mil. slang) "soft snap" (U. S.);
d'air, (aero.) air pocket;
de graissage, v. graisseur;
graisseur, (mach.) grease, lubricating, hole;
de percussion, (art.) percussion vent;
purgeur, (art. mach.) drain bole;
de sentinelles, sentinel pit;
de tirailleurs (mil.) individual rifle pits.
trouflon, m., (mil. slang) private.
troupe, f.. troop; (mil.) troops;
s alienees, (mil.) infantry, a part of whose
pack or equipment is carried in the wagons;
* colonfoles, (Fr. a.) colonial troops (belonging
to the armee coloniale);
s metropolitaines, (Fr. a.) home troops (be-
longing to the armee metropolitaine),'
s non-Gllegies, (mil.) infantry carrying the
full pack;
s passagires, troops in transit.
trousse, f., (mil.) medical pouch; (sm. a.) bandolier;
coupante,
loose soils);
well case, or casing (for use in
d'oiitils, tool kit, set of tools;
de soldat (mil.) housewife.
trousseau, m., outfit of clothes.
truc-boggie, m., bogy truck.
trucagc, m., special swindle, consisting of the
manufacture of antiques; (hence, more generally)
'-faking"; (mil.), quaker work, dummy
work.
truquage, m., v. trucage.
truquer, v. t., to manufacture "antiques"; (more
generally) to "fake."
truck, m., truck (borrowed by the French),
tube, m., tube; (art.) (the) gun (itseif as distinguished
from the carriage):
allonge, m., v. tube-rallonge;
d'admission, (mach.) inlet pipe:
d'amor c.age f (art.) priming tube:
de brelage, v. de pontage;
de canalisation. ( mack.i pipe;
ehargeoir. (mil. min.) loading tube (bored
mine);
collecteur. (mach. collecting tube (of a
radiator):
de direction, (auto.) steering column, steering
pillar;
d'echappement, (mach.) exhaust pipe;
\ d'echappement de vapeur, (mach. gun steam
escape pipe:
epontitte, (pom-t.) tube stanchion:
d'evacuation, (mach.) exhaust tube:
de gaz comprime, gas cylinder;
lance-bombfs . (aero.) launching tube;
lance-fusee, (artif.) rocket trough;
de lancement, (Fr. art.) barrel of a pneumatic
howitzer;
& limaille. (wireless) filings-tube coherer:
de nireau. glass gauge;
de Pitot, Pitot tube:
plongeur, siphon (-bottle) tube.
de pontage, (pont.) lashing tube (metallic
ponton):
, porte-amorce (art.) primer tube:
porte-depecke, (mil.) message tube (carrier
pigeon);
, porte-diaphragme (inst.) diaphragm slide;
porte-lentille, (inst.) lens holder, slide;
. porte-miroir (inst.) mirror holder, slide:
dc pousste, (mach. gun) pressure reduction
tube;
- de reglage, (inst.) focusing slide;
solaire, (inst.) heliostat:
de sortie, (mach.) outlet tube or pipe:
systtme ft recul de , (art.) tube-recoil system,
independent recoil system;
trompette. (mach.) casing (surrounding certain
parts of the rear axle, auto.);
vis, m.. tubular screw joint.
tubulure, f., tubulure:
d'admission. (mach.) admission pipe, joint,
neck;
d'echapptment. (mack.) escape pipe, joint,
neck.
tue-boches, m.. (mil. slang) the bayonet.
tunlque-blouse, f., (unif.) (coat having properties
of each of elements indicated) loose-fitting
tunic,
turban, m., (unif.) crown of forage cap.
turbine, f. T (mach.) turbine;
de basse pression, low-pressure turbine;
de croisiere (pour Vitesse reduite), cruising
turbine;
ft gaz, gas turbine;
de marche arritre, reversing turbine,
turbo-alternateur, m.. (elec.) turbo-alternator.
turbo-intemipteur, m., (elec.) turbo-interrupter,
turbine interrupter.
turbo-pompe, f., turbine pump.
turbo-ventilateur, m. 7 turbine blowing engine.
tuyau, m., tube, pipe;
ft ailettes, (much.) flanged tube or pipe (as
of a radiator);
d'arriree, (mach.) admission pipe, inlet:
dc cheminee, chimney pot;
enfonte, cast-iron pipe;
flexible (de circulation d'eau) hose;
de graissage, lubricating tube;
en gres, earthenware pipe;
de 'poi'fe, (/am., trench art.) "stove pipe,*,
mortar bomb (trench mortar).