A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

implanteur 548 joint
implanteur, m., (mil.) (in laying out trenches,
etc., man who sticks pickets into the ground),
picket man.
imposition, f., (law) tax.
impOt, m., tax;
sur le revenu, income tax.
incendie, m., fire;
deforet, forest fire.
Incidence, f., incidence;
rasante, (art.) small angle of incidence.
incliner, v. n., (aero.) to bank, tilt.
incolore, a., colorless.
indemnity, f., (mil.) allowance, commutation;
de bagages, baggage allowance;
pour cherte de la vie, (Fr. a.) allowance due to
increased cost of living;
pour chertt de vivres, (Fr. a.) allowance for
increased cost of food;
de commandement, (Fr. a.) commanding
officer's allowance;
de residence dans I'Est (Fr. a.) allowance for
service on the eastern frontier of France;
representative de vivres, commutation of rations.
indrglable, a., (inst.) incapable of getting out of
adjustment.
indicateur, m^, indicator;
de pewte, clinometer; (aero.) clinometer, si ope
indicator;
de poles, (elec.) pole indicator;
de vitesse, speed indicator, tachometer; (aero.)
speed indicator;
de Vitesse relative, (aero.) air speed indicator.
indicatif, m., (mil.) distinguishing number, letter,
or cipher; call letter.
indices, m. pi., (chem.) trace (as in an analysis).
indisponible, m., (hipp.) horse unfit for duty, but
not in hospital (generally used in plural).
inductance, f., (elec.) inductance;
bobine d' , inductance coil.
induitj m., (elec.) armature;
tournant, revolving armature.
inencrassable, a., nonfouling.
infiltration, f., infiltration; (mil.) the "sifting"
of men, troops, into the enemy position.
inflltrer, v. t., to infiltrate; (mil.) to "sift" into
an enemy position, through a wood, etc.
infirme, a., m., (mil.) permanently disabled.
infirmiere, f., (med.) nurse.
inflammateur, m., (art.) igniting charge; y, (mach.)
contact point; plug, sparking plug; igniter,
ignil
inggnieur-constructeur, m., engine builder,
builder and designer of machinery.
jack, m., (elec.) jack, spring jack.
jack-commutateur, annunciator jack, jack.
jalonnement, m., (mil.) (visual) indication (of a
position or line by Bengal lights, flags, panels,
etc.)
jalonneur, m., (mil.) man serving to connect two
bodies of troops; marker;
chaine de s, chain or string of such men, chain
of markers.
jambe, leg;
d'appui, support, leg;
deforce, stay; strut.
jaiite, f., felly, rim;
acier, steel rim;
amovible, detachable felly, rim (motor
bo is, wooden rim;
demontable, take down felly.
jarretiere, f., garter; (elec.) small (temporary) testing
wire.
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ingfirance, f., meddling, unauthorized or improper
intervention.
inondation, f., inundation;
tendre une , (mil.) to establish an inundation.
insoumission, f., ( Fr. a.) state of being insoumis,
q. v.;
contrfiles de V , ( Fr. a.) muster rolls, or rolls,
of the insoumis.
inspectoral m., inspectorate.
instance, f., instance, solicitation;
etre en , to be an applicant for;
se mettre en de pension, to apply for a pension;
tribunal de premiere , (law) court of first
instance.
institut, m., institute;
I' de France, the Institute (composed of the
five academies, French. Inscriptions and
Belles Lettres, Sciences, Fine Arts, Moral and
Political Sciences).
instructeur, m., instructor;
d' equitation, (man.) riding master.
intSrieur, a., m., interior;
dans I' des terres, inland.
internement, m., seclusion (of carrier pigeons);
panier d' , seclusion basket (pigeons).
interner, v. t. , to seclude (carrier pigeons).
interpeller, v. t., (mil.) to challenge (sentry).
interrupteur, m., (elec.) ping, switch, key;
h compas, rotary switch;
h deux directions, two way switch;
electrolytique, electrolytic interrupter;
& jet de mercure, (wireless) mercury jet interrupter;
a main, hand contact breaker;
du manched, balai, (aero. ) control lever switch;
h marleau, (wireless) hammer break;
ft mercure, (wireless) mercury interrupter;
de surete, (elec.) safety switch;
& trembleur, y. & marteau.
& turbine, (wireless) turbine interrupter.
interrupteur-distributeur, m., (elec.);
d'allumage, ignition make and break.
invalo, m., (mil. slang) invalid soldier.
inverseur, m., (elec.) reversing, inverting gear,
current reverser.
irregularity, f., irregularity;
d'ecriture, (adm.) doctoring of papers.
irreversible, a., (mach.) irreversible.
isobare, f., isobar.
isolant, m., (elec.) insulator.
isoler, v. t., to isolate, insulate;
au caoutchouc, etc., (elec.) to insulate with
rubber, etc.
ivraie, f., chaff, tan.
Jeter, v. t., to throw;
un coup, (sm. a., mil.) to fire ashot (to fire a
shot more or less at random, in the hope of
getting a hit).
jeune, a. in., young;
d'ete, (pigeon hatched out before July),
summer pigeon.
joint, m., joint; (mach.) packing, gasket;
anglais, (cord.) so-called ''English hitch"
(two ropes joined by a thumb knot from the
end of each around the standing part of the
other);
& des, (a form of) cardan joint (in which lugs,
des, engage in suitable slots);
metallo-plastique, (mach.) (any joint produced
by the interposition of a plastic substance
between the Compressing metal parts);
plastic joint;
d'Oldham, (mach.) (Oldham joint) tongue
and groove clutch.