English-French translations for lid

• couvercle
  Pour l'heure, un couvercle a été placé sur la cocotte-minute. For now, a lid has been put on the pressure-cooker.
  Les Français l’ont tuée, les Néerlandais l’ont mise en bière et refermé le couvercle. The French killed it, the Dutch put it in the coffin and now the lid is on.
  Le couvercle est toujours sur la marmite, mais l'explosion est imminente. The lid is still on the pan, but the moment when all the steam could escape is imminent.
• opercule

Definition of lid

• The top or cover of a container
• One ounce of cannabis
• A motorcyclist's crash helmet
• A hermetically sealed top piece on a microchip such as the integrated heat spreader on a CPU
• To put a lid#Noun|lid on (something

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