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furnaces

/ˈfɜːrnɪsɪz/

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noun

Fours

An industrial heating device, e.g. for smelting metal or baking ceramics.

Examples :

"The steel factory uses powerful furnaces to melt iron ore. "

L'aciérie utilise de puissants fours pour faire fondre le minerai de fer.

industry device machine technology building material utility

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noun

Fours, appareils de chauffage

A device that provides heat for a building; a space heater.

Examples :

"When the winter weather turned frigid, the furnaces in our homes worked overtime to keep us warm. "

Lorsque le temps hivernal est devenu glacial, les appareils de chauffage de nos maisons ont fait des heures supplémentaires pour nous garder au chaud.

utility building device technology energy

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noun

Fours, fourneaux

Any area that is excessively hot.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "During the summer heatwave, our classrooms became furnaces, making it hard to concentrate." "

Pendant la canicule estivale, nos salles de classe sont devenues des fournaises, ce qui rendait difficile la concentration.

area environment energy

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noun

Fournaise, épreuve, tourmente

A place or time of punishment, affliction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline.

Examples :

"The students described their final exams as furnaces of intense pressure. "

Les étudiants ont décrit leurs examens finaux comme des fournaises de pression intense.

suffering condition situation time theology