Translation of "public utility" to French

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Dictionary translations for "public utility"

public utility noun

pl. public utilities

le service public m

Contexts with "public utility"

We consider it the citizens' legitimate right to have public libraries. Nous croyons qu'il est évident que les citoyens ont le droit d'avoir une bibliothèque publique.

Windscreen wipers haven't any utility against ice. Les essuie-glace ne sont d'aucune utilité contre la glace.

Public feeling against air pollution has at last became vocal. Le sentiment populaire contre la pollution de l'air s'est enfin fait entendre.

The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure. La canne sert à annoncer le fait que les mains de celui qui la tient sont employées à autre chose qu'à un effort utile, et elle est donc utile comme preuve d'oisiveté.

Recently I've stopped being afraid of "living in shame" and being exposed to "public ridicule". Récemment, j'ai cessé de craindre de "vivre dans la honte" et de me faire "ridiculiser sur la place publique".

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