| Subject | English | French |
| transp., mater.sc. | to allow the anchor to drag | laisser traîner l'ancre |
| transp. | atmospheric entry of a spacecraft in free fall using the aerodynamic maneuvering characteristics of the vehicle to influence the trajectory,at lift/drag ratios greater than 1 | rentrée planée |
| gen. | having to check all this is a real drag! | ce que c'est chiant cette vérification! |
| gen. | I'll write to him, but what a drag! | je vais lui écrire, mais ça me barbe! |
| nat.sc., transp., avia. | lift-to-drag ratio | finesse |
| nat.sc., transp., avia. | lift-to-drag ratio | rapport portance/traînée |
| transp. | lift-to-drag ratio | rapport sustentation / résistance à l'avancement |
| nat.sc., transp., avia. | lift-to-drag ratio | rapport sustentation/résistance à l'avancement |
| met. | to drag | draguer |
| met. | to drag | traîner |
| chem. | to drag along | trainer |
| chem. | to drag along | remorquer |