- Voir également :
- - tuner amplifier
  - tuneup
  - tungsten
  - tunic
  - tunicate
  - tuning
  - tuning fork
  - Tunis
  - Tunisia
  - Tunisian
  - tunnel
  - tunnel vision
  - tunneler
  - tunny
  - tup
  - tupelo
  - tuple
  - tuppenny
  - Tupperware
  - tupping
  - tuque
- Recherches récentes :
- Voir tout

tunnel

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtʌn^əl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtʌnəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tun′l)

Inflections of 'tunnel' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.

tunnels: v 3rd person singular

tunnelling: v pres p (Mainly UK)

tunneling: v pres p (US)

tunnelled: v past (Mainly UK)

tunneled: v past (US)

tunnelled: v past p (Mainly UK)

tunneled: v past p (US)

WordReference
Collins
WR Reverse (17)
Definition
Synonyms

Principales traductions
Anglais	Français
tunnel n	(underground passage)	tunnel nm
Drugs are smuggled through tunnels that run under the border.
Des drogues sont introduites clandestinement par des tunnels qui passent sous la frontière.
tunnel n	(passageway)	tunnel nm
The construction crew is working on a tunnel through the mountain that will be completed next year.
L'équipe de construction travaille sur un tunnel qui traversera la montagne et qui sera achevé l'année prochain.
tunnel vi + prep	(make a tunnel)	creuser un tunnel (dans/sous [qch]), percer un tunnel (dans [qch]) loc v
Note: With a preposition: tunnel through, tunnel under, tunnel into, etc.
Moles tunnel under the lawn and ruin its appearance.
Les taupes creusent des tunnels sous la pelouse et en abîment l'aspect.
tunnel [sth]⇒ vtr	(passage: dig, excavate)	creuser⇒, percer⇒ vtr
The workers tunneled the mountain so the highway could eventually be routed there.
Les ouvriers percèrent la montagne afin que l'autoroute puisse passer par là.

Un oubli important ? Signalez une erreur ou suggérez une amélioration.

Formes composées
Anglais	Français
carpal tunnel n	(forearm to hand)	canal carpien nm
carpal tunnel syndrome n	(hand: strain injury)	syndrome du canal carpien nm
People who perform repetitive tasks such as typing can suffer carpal tunnel syndrome.
Les personnes qui effectuent des tâches répétitives comme taper à l'ordinateur peuvent souffrir du syndrome du canal carpien.
Channel Tunnel n	(tunnel under the English Channel)	tunnel sous la Manche nm
The Channel Tunnel is an alternative to taking the ferry.
Le tunnel sous la Manche offre une alternative au ferry.
the Chunnel n	dated, informal (tunnel under sea)	le tunnel sous la Manche nm
light at the end of the tunnel n	figurative (prospect of relief or success) (figuré)	bout du tunnel nm
(figuré)	lumière au bout du tunnel nf
tunnel vision n	figurative (narrow-minded view)	vision étroite nf
He suffers from serious tunnel vision when it comes to parenting.
étroitesse d'esprit nf
esprit étriqué nm
(figuré)	œillères nfpl
tunnel vision n	(vision disorder)	rétrécissement (concentrique) du champ visuel nm
His tunnel vision prevented him from seeing the car approaching from the right.
(Médecine)	vision tunnellaire nf
wind tunnel n	(for studying airflow)	tunnel aérodynamique nm
soufflerie nf