flue

UK
/fluː/
US
/flu/

Translations

fluenoun
flues
pl
UK
/fluː/
US
/flu/
conduit de fuméeTechnique, dans le domaine du chauffage et de la ventilation.
The chimney sweep cleaned the flue to ensure that smoke could escape properly.
Le ramoneur a nettoyé le conduit de fumée pour que la fumée puisse s’évacuer correctement.
Additional translations
duvetSurtout pour la matière légère et duveteuse, notamment dans un contexte descriptif.
flueadjective
UK
/fluː/
US
/fluː/
Used attributively to qualify nouns relating to a chimney flue or the gases it conveys.

Definitions

fluenoun
A duct, pipe, or opening in a chimney for conveying exhaust gases from a fireplace, furnace, or boiler to the outside air.
The chimney sweep cleaned the flue to ensure that smoke could escape properly.
Soft, light, fluffy matter such as lint, down, or feathers.
His coat was covered in dust and flue after he cleaned the attic.
flueadjective
Relating to, originating from, or designed for a flue or its exhaust gases.
Flue gas temperatures must be monitored to prevent heat loss.