What does lampe in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word lampe in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use lampe in French.

The word lampe in French means lamp, light, swig, gulp, genie of the lamp, acetylene lamp, acetylene gas lamp, alcohol lamp, alcohol burner, arc lamp, arc light, sunlamp, gas-discharge lamp, halogen lamp, oil lamp, incandescent lamp, incandescent light, oil lamp, UV light, UV lamp, ultraviolet lamp, blowtorch, mercury vapour lamp, desk lamp, bedside lamp, flashlight, headlamp, magic lamp, neon light, neon lamp, floor lamp, indicator light, flashlight, flash-lamp, storm lantern, hurricane lamp, stuff your face. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word lampe

lamp, light

nom féminin (luminaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
J'ai une lampe rétro sur mon bureau.
I have a retro lamp on my desk.

swig, gulp

verbe transitif (familier (boire, ingurgiter)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

genie of the lamp

nom masculin (personnage imaginaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

acetylene lamp, acetylene gas lamp

nom féminin (lampe à gaz)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

alcohol lamp, alcohol burner

nom féminin (éclairage à l'alcool à brûler)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La lampe à alcool est un récipient rempli d'alcool à brûler que l'on allume.

arc lamp, arc light

nom féminin (lampe à arc électrique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sunlamp

nom féminin (système de bronzage par UV)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

gas-discharge lamp

nom féminin (lampe électrique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

halogen lamp

nom féminin (ampoule à incandescence)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les lampes à halogène produisent une puissante lumière.

oil lamp

nom féminin (lampe faisant brûler de l'huile)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

incandescent lamp, incandescent light

nom féminin (lampe à filament incandescent)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

oil lamp

nom féminin (éclairage à huile fossile)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La lampe à pétrole avait un réservoir rempli d'une huile minérale naturelle.
Oil lamps have a reservoir filled with natural mineral oil.

UV light, UV lamp, ultraviolet lamp

nom féminin (lampe à ampoule fluorescente)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

blowtorch

nom féminin (outil à gaz pour souder)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

mercury vapour lamp

nom féminin (lampe à tube rempli de mercure) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

desk lamp

nom féminin (petite lampe pour bureau)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

bedside lamp

nom féminin (lampe pour table de chevet)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'ampoule de la lampe de chevet doit être changée.

flashlight

nom féminin (lampe de petit format) (US)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les campeurs ont toujours une lampe de poche dans leur sac à dos.

headlamp

nom féminin (lampe qui se porte sur le front)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

magic lamp

nom féminin (lampe censée contenir un génie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

neon light, neon lamp

nom féminin (lampe à tube rempli de gaz néon)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

floor lamp

nom féminin (lampe sur un haut support) (US)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

indicator light

nom féminin (signal lumineux de fonctionnement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quand je mets en route mes différents appareils ménagers, une petite lampe témoin me signale que l'appareil est bien allumé.

flashlight

nom féminin (lampe à puissant éclairage dirigé) (US)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Papa sortit la lampe torche lors de la panne d'électricité.

flash-lamp

nom féminin (lampe-flash)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les lampes-éclairs sont utilisées en luminothérapie.

storm lantern, hurricane lamp

nom féminin (lampe avec flamme isolée)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les lampes-tempêtes sont conçues pour résister au mauvais temps.

stuff your face

locution verbale (populaire (bien manger) (informal)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
On s'en est mis plein la panse au mariage de Paul et Marie !

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