Le mot anglais pour chute est
fall

Définition en anglais

Traductions de chute et leurs définitions

Fall
1. n. (US) (CA) Automne.
2. n. Chute.
She had a fall and broke a bone.
Elle fit une chute et se brisa un os.
Watch the fall of this coin from the edge of the table.
Observe la chute de cette pièce depuis le bord de la table.
3. n. Tombée.
Fall of darkness.
4. n. Renversement.
The fall of the Berlin Wall is a famous event in history.
La chute du mur de Berlin est un événement célèbre de l'histoire.
La Montée en puissance et la Chute du Troisième Reich.
5. n. (US) Automne.
Fall is my favorite time of year.
L'automne est ma période favorite de l'année.
6. v. Tomber, s'affaler, choir.

fall	©
1. n. The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
2. n. A reduction in quantity, pitch, etc.
3. n. (chiefly North America, obsolete elsewhere) The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the trees; autumn; the season of the year between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice.
4. n. A loss of greatness or status.
the fall of Rome
5. n. That which falls or cascades.
6. n. (sport) A crucial event or circumstance.
7. n.          (cricket, of a wicket) The action of a batsman being out.
8. n.          (curling) A defect in the ice which causes stones thrown into an area to drift in a given direction.
9. n.          (wrestling) An instance of a wrestler being pinned to the mat.
10. n. A hairpiece for women consisting of long strands of hair on a woven backing, intended primarily to cover hair loss.
11. n. (informal, US) Blame or punishment for a failure or misdeed.
He set up his rival to take the fall.
12. n. The part of the rope of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting (usu. plural).
Have the goodness to secure the falls of the mizzen halyards.
13. n. See falls
14. n. An old Scots unit of measure equal to six ells.
15. n. A short, flexible piece of leather forming part of a bullwhip, placed between the thong and the cracker.
16. v. (heading, intransitive) To move downwards.
17. v.          To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
Thrown from a cliff, the stone fell 100 feet before hitting the ground.
18. v.          To come down, to drop or descend.
The rain fell at dawn.
19. v.          To come to the ground deliberately, to prostrate oneself.
He fell to the floor and begged for mercy.
20. v.          To be brought to the ground.
21. v. To be moved downwards.
22. v.          (obsolete) To let fall; to drop.
23. v.          (obsolete) To sink; to depress.
to fall the voice
24. v.          (US) To fell; to cut down.
to fall a tree
25. v. (intransitive) To happen, to change negatively.
26. v.          (copulative) To become.
She has fallen ill.  The children fell asleep in the back of the car.  When did you first fall in love?
27. v.          To occur (on a certain day of the week, date, or similar); said of an instance of a recurring event such as a holiday or date.
Thanksgiving always falls on a Thursday.  Last year, Commencement fell on June 3.
28. v.          (intransitive) To collapse; to be overthrown or defeated.
Rome fell to the Goths in 410 AD.
29. v.          (intransitive, formal, euphemistic) To die, especially in battle or by disease.
This is a monument to all those who fell in the First World War.
30. v.          (intransitive) To become lower (in quantity, pitch, etc.).
The candidate's poll ratings fell abruptly after the banking scandal.
31. v.          (followed by a determining word or phrase) To become; to be affected by or befallen with a calamity; to change into the state described by words follow
Our senator fell into disrepute because of the banking scandal.
32. v. (intransitive) To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
And so it falls to me to make this important decision.  The estate fell to his brother; the kingdom fell into the hands of his rivals.
33. v. (transitive, obsolete) To diminish; to lessen or lower.
34. v. (transitive, obsolete) To bring forth.
to fall lambs
35. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
36. v. (intransitive) To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.
37. v. (intransitive) To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
to fall into error;  to fall into difficulties
38. v. (intransitive) To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face.
39. v. (intransitive) To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
40. v. (intransitive) To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
After arguing, they fell to blows.
41. v. (intransitive) To be dropped or uttered carelessly.
An unguarded expression fell from his lips.

Tumble
1. n. (Géographie) Village du Pays de Galles situé dans l'autorité unitaire de Carmarthenshire.
2. v. Dégringoler, tomber.
Mother Wolf lay with her big gray nose dropped across her four tumbling, squealing cubs, and the moon shone into the mouth of the cave where they all lived. (The Jungle Book - Rudyard Kipling)
Mère Louve était étendue, son gros nez gris tombé parmi ses quatre petits qui se culbutaient en criant, et la lune luisait par l'ouverture de la caverne où ils vivaient tous.
3. n. Chute.

tumble	©
1. n. A fall.
I took a tumble down the stairs and broke my tooth.
2. n. A disorderly heap.
3. n. (informal) An act of sexual intercourse.
4. v. (intransitive) To fall end over end; to roll.
5. v. To perform gymnastics such as somersaults, rolls, and handsprings.
6. v. To roll over and over.
7. v. (informal) To have sexual intercourse.
8. v. To smooth and polish a rough surface on relatively small parts.
9. v. To muss, to make disorderly; to tousle or rumple.
to tumble a bed

demise	©
1. n. (Soutenu) Décès, trépas.

demise	©
1. n. (legal) The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter.
2. n. Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor.
3. n. Death.
4. n. The end of something, in a negative sense; downfall.
The lack of funding ultimately led to the project's demise.
5. v. (transitive, obsolete, legal) To give.
6. v. (transitive, legal) To convey, as by will or lease.
7. v. (transitive, legal) To transmit by inheritance.
8. v. (intransitive, legal) To pass by inheritance.
9. v. (intransitive) To die.

stumble	©
1. v. Trébucher.
He stumbled, but caught himself and avoided tripping.
2. v. (Figuré) Se tromper.
With his sure foot, he never stumbled once.
Her son's strong conscience ensured that he would never stumble on the path of life.
3. n. Chute (au sol).
4. n. Erreur maladroite.

stumble	©
1. n. A fall, trip or substantial misstep.
2. n. An error or blunder.
3. n. A clumsy walk.
4. v. (intransitive) To trip or fall; to walk clumsily.
He stumbled over a rock.
5. v. (intransitive) To make a mistake or have trouble.
I always stumble over verbs in Spanish.
6. v. To cause to stumble or trip.
7. v. (transitive, figurative) To mislead; to confound; to cause to err or to fall.
8. v. To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; with on, upon, or against.

totter	©
1. n. Chancellement.
2. v. Chanceler.
3. v. Barguigner, hésiter.

totter	©
1. n. An unsteady movement or gait.
2. n. (archaic) A rag and bone man.
3. v. To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
The baby tottered from the table to the chair.
The old man tottered out of the pub into the street.
The car tottered on the edge of the cliff.
4. v. (archaic, intransitive) To collect junk or scrap.

downfall	©
1. n. Déchéance.

downfall	©
1. n. A precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
Many economic and political reasons led to the downfall of the Roman Empire.
2. n. The cause of such a fall; a critical blow or error.
3. n. An act of falling down.
a downfall of rain
4. v. (intransitive) To fall down; deteriorate; decline.

pitch	©
1. v. Lancer.
He pitched the horseshoe.
2. v. (Baseball) Lancer, jeter une balle.
(transitif) The hurler pitched a curveball.
(intransitif) He pitched high and inside.
3. v. (Baseball) Jouer le rôle de lanceur.
Bob pitches today.
4. v. (Familier) Lancer (un produit), promouvoir.
He pitched the idea for months with no takers.
5. v. Monter (une tente par exemple).
Pitch the tent over there.
6. v. (Marine) (Intransitif) Tanguer.
(intransitif) The ship pitched in the heavy seas.
7. v. (Musique) Poser, placer (sa voix), donner la note.
To pitch is to produce a note of a given pitch.
8. n. Sève, résine.
Pitch is a sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
It is hard to get this pitch off of my hand.
9. n. Poix, brai.
Pitch is a dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
They put pitch on the mast to protect it. The barrel was sealed with pitch.
It was pitch black because there was no moon.
10. n. (Baseball) Lancer, action de jeter.
11. n. Terrain (de cricket, soccer, rugby, camping, etc.).
12. n. Pas, écartement.
13. n. Inclinaison, angle, pente.
14. n. (Marine) (Aéronautique) Tangage.
The motion of an airplane can be described in terms of roll, pitch, and yaw.
15. n. (Musique) Ton, diapason, personne qui donne le ton.
In an a cappella group, the pitch is the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune themselves by.
Bob, our pitch, let out a clear middle “C” and our conductor gave the signal to start.
16. n. Hauteur de la voix, d'un son.
She has a very high-pitched voice.
17. n. (Familier) Boniment, baratin.
sales pitch

pitch	©
1. n. A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
It is hard to get this pitch off my hand.
2. n. A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
They put pitch on the mast to protect it.
The barrel was sealed with pitch.
It was pitch black because there was no moon.
3. n. (geology) Pitchstone.
4. v. To cover or smear with pitch.
5. v. To darken; to blacken; to obscure.
6. n. A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand.
a good pitch in quoits
7. n. (baseball) The act of pitching a baseball.
The pitch was low and inside.
8. n. (sports) (Australia) The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby or field hockey is played. (In cricket, the pitch is in the centre of the field; see cricket pitch.) Not used in America, where "field" i
The teams met on the pitch.
9. n. An effort to sell or promote something.
He gave me a sales pitch.
10. n. The distance between evenly spaced objects, e.g. the teeth of a saw or gear, the turns of a screw thread, the centres of holes, or letters in a monospace font.
The pitch of pixels on the point scale is 72 pixels per inch.
The pitch of this saw is perfect for that type of wood.
A helical scan with a pitch of zero is equivalent to constant z-axis scanning.
11. n. The angle at which an object sits.
the pitch of the roof or haystack
12. n. A level or degree, or (by extension), a peak or highest degree.
13. n. The rotation angle about the transverse axis.
14. n.          (nautical, aviation) The degree to which a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft, rotates on such an axis, tilting its bow or nose up or down. Compare
the pitch of an aircraft
15. n.          (aviation) A measure of the angle of attack of a propeller.
The propeller blades' pitch went to zero as the engine was feathered.
16. n. The place where a busker performs.
17. n. An area in a market (or similar) allocated to a particular trader.
18. n. An area on a campsite intended for occupation by a single tent, caravan or similar.
19. n. A point or peak; the extreme point of elevation or depression.
20. n. (climbing) A section of a climb or rock face; specifically, the climbing distance between belays or stances.
21. n. (caving) A vertical cave passage, only negotiable by using rope or ladders.
The entrance pitch requires 30 metres of rope.
22. n. (now British, regional) A person or animal's height.
23. n. (cricket) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
24. n. A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.
25. n. The point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending slope; the degree or rate of descent or slope; slant.
a steep pitch in the road;  the pitch of a roof
26. n. (mining) The limit of ground set to a miner who receives a share of the ore taken out.
27. v. To throw.
He pitched the horseshoe.
28. v. (transitive, or intransitive, baseball) To throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate.
(transitive) The hurler pitched a curveball.
(intransitive) He pitched high and inside.
29. v. (intransitive, baseball) To play baseball in the position of pitcher.
Bob pitches today.
30. v. To throw away; discard.
He pitched the candy wrapper.
31. v. To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.
He pitched the idea for months with no takers.
32. v. To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.
At which level should I pitch my presentation?
33. v. To assemble or erect (a tent).
Pitch the tent over there.
34. v. (intransitive) To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
35. v. (ambitransitive, aviation, or nautical) To move so that the front of an aircraft or ship goes alternatively up and down.
(transitive) The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship.
(intransitive) The airplane pitched.
36. v. (transitive, golf) To play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.
The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker.
37. v. (intransitive, cricket) To bounce on the playing surface.
The ball pitched well short of the batsman.
38. v. (intransitive, Bristol, of snow) To settle and build up, without melting.
39. v. (intransitive, archaic) To alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
40. v. (with on or upon) To fix one's choice.
41. v. (intransitive) To plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.
to pitch from a precipice
The field pitches toward the east.
42. v. (transitive, of an embankment, roadway) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones.
43. v. (transitive, of a price, value) To set or fix.
44. v. (transitive, card games, slang) To discard for some gain.
45. n. (music, phonetics) The perceived frequency of a sound or note.
The pitch of middle "C" is familiar to many musicians.
46. n. (music) In an a cappella group, the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune themselves by.
Bob, our pitch, let out a clear middle "C" and our conductor gave the signal to start.
47. v. (intransitive) To produce a note of a given pitch.
48. v. To fix or set the tone of.

drop	©
1. n. Chute.
Watch your step. It's a large drop if you fail.
Fais attention où tu mets les pieds. Tu chutes de haut si tu tombes.
2. n. (Figuré) Abaissement.
A drop in prices.
Une diminution des prix.
Une chute des prix.
3. n. Goutte.
A drop of water.
Une goutte d'eau.
4. v. Tomber.
5. v. Laisser tomber, balancer (familier).
Drop your weapons!
Lâchez vos armes !
6. v. (Familier) (Lutte) Faire tomber.
7. v. (Intransitif) Choir.

drop	©
1. n. A small mass of liquid just large enough to hold its own weight via surface tension, usually one that falls from a source of liquid.
Put three drops of oil into the mixture.
2. n. The space or distance below a cliff or other high position into which someone or something could fall.
On one side of the road was a 50-foot drop.
3. n. A fall, descent; an act of dropping.
That was a long drop, but fortunately I didn't break any bones.
4. n. A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, sometimes associated with criminal activity; a drop-off point.
I left the plans at the drop, like you asked.
The Drop (film title)
5. n. An instance of dropping supplies or making a delivery, sometimes associated with delivery of supplies by parachute.
The delivery driver has to make three more drops before lunch.
6. n. (chiefly British, Australian) A small amount of an alcoholic beverage
He usually enjoys a drop after dinner.
7. n. (chiefly British, when used with the definite article (the drop)) alcoholic spirits in general.
It doesn't matter where you're from; anyone who enjoys the drop is a friend of mine.
8. n. (Ireland, informal) A single measure of whisky.
9. n. A small, round, sweet piece of hard candy, e.g. a lemon drop; a lozenge.
10. n. (American football) A dropped pass.
Yet another drop for the Tiger tight end.
11. n. (American football) Short for drop-back or drop back.
The Tiger quarterback took a one-step drop, expecting his tight end to be open.
12. n. (Rugby football) A drop-kick.
13. n. In a woman, the difference between bust circumference and hip circumference; in a man, the difference between chest circumference and waist circumference.
14. n. (sports) relegation from one division to a lower one
15. n. (video games, online gaming) Any item dropped by defeated enemies.
16. n. (music) A point in a song, usually electronic-styled music such as dubstep, house, trance or trap, where there is a very noticeable and pleasing change in tempo, bass, and/or overall tone; also known
17. n. (US, banking dated) An unsolicited credit card issue.
18. n. The vertical length of a hanging curtain.
19. n. That which resembles or hangs like a liquid drop: a hanging diamond ornament, an earring, a glass pendant on a chandelier, etc.
20. n. (architecture) A gutta.
21. n. A mechanism for lowering something, such as: a trapdoor; a machine for lowering heavy weights onto a ship's deck; a device for temporarily lowering a gas jet; a curtain which falls in front of a theat
22. n. (slang) (With definite article) A gallows; a sentence of hanging.
23. n. A drop press or drop hammer.
24. n. (engineering) The distance of the axis of a shaft below the base of a hanger.
25. n. (nautical) The depth of a square sail; generally applied to the courses only.
26. n. The cover mounted on a swivel over a keyhole, that rests over the keyhole when not in use to keep out debris, but is swiveled out of the way before inserting the key.
27. v. (intransitive) To fall in droplets (of a liquid).
28. v. To drip (a liquid).
29. v. (intransitive) Generally, to fall (straight down).
A single shot was fired and the bird dropped from the sky.
30. v. (transitive, ergative) To let fall; to allow to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on).
Don't drop that plate!   The police ordered the men to drop their weapons.
31. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops.
32. v. (intransitive) To sink quickly to the ground.
Drop and give me thirty push-ups, private!   If your clothes are on fire, stop, drop and roll.
33. v. (intransitive) To fall dead, or to fall in death.
34. v. (intransitive) To come to an end (by not being kept up); to stop.
35. v. To mention casually or incidentally, usually in conversation.
The moderator would drop hints whenever the students struggled.   She would sometimes drop off to sleep straight after dinner.
36. v. (transitive, slang) To part with or spend (money).
37. v. To cease concerning oneself over; to have nothing more to do with (a subject, discussion etc.).
I'm tired of this subject. Will you just drop it?
38. v. (intransitive) To lessen, decrease, or diminish in value, condition, degree, etc.
The stock dropped 1.5% yesterday.   We can take our vacation when the price of fuel drops.   Watch for the temperature to drop sharply, then you'll know the reaction is comp
39. v. To let (a letter etc.) fall into a postbox; to send (a letter or message).
Drop me a note when you get to the city.
40. v. To make (someone or something) fall to the ground from a blow, gunshot etc.; to bring down, to shoot down.
Make any sudden movements and I will drop you!
41. v. (transitive, linguistics) To fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter etc.).
Cockneys drop their aitches.
42. v. (cricket, of a fielder) To fail to make a catch from a batted ball that would have lead to the batsman being out.
Warne dropped Tendulkar on 99. Tendulkar went on to get a century next ball
43. v. (transitive, slang) To swallow (a drug), particularly LSD.
They had never dropped acid.
44. v. To dispose (of); get rid of; to remove; to lose.
I dropped ten pounds and an obnoxious fiancée.
45. v. To eject; to dismiss; to cease to include, as if on a list.
I've been dropped from the football team.
46. v. (Rugby football) To score a goal by means of a drop-kick.
47. v. (transitive, slang) To impart.
I drop knowledge wherever I go.   Yo, I drop rhymes like nobody's business.
48. v. (transitive, music, computing, colloquial) To release to the public.
They dropped "Hip-Hop Xmas" in time for the holidays.
That hacker has been threatening to drop my docs i.e. publish my personal information.
49. v. (transitive, music) To play a portion of music in the manner of a disc jockey.
That guy can drop the bass like a monster.   I love it when he drops his funky beats.
50. v. (intransitive, music, colloquial) To enter public distribution.
"Hip-Hop Xmas" dropped in time for the holidays.
51. v. (transitive, music) To tune (a guitar string, etc.) to a lower note.
52. v. To cancel or end a scheduled event, project or course.
I had to drop calculus because it was taking up too much of my time and I couldn't go anymore.
53. v. (transitive, fast food) To cook, especially by deep-frying or grilling.
Drop a basket of fries.
54. v. To lower; to move to a lower position.
55. v. (intransitive, of a voice) To lower in timbre, often relating to puberty.
Billy's voice dropped suddenly when he turned 12.
56. v. (intransitive, of a sound or song) To lower in pitch, tempo, key, or other quality.
The song, 180 beats per minute, drops to 150 BPM near the end.   My synthesizer makes the notes sound funny when they drop below C2.
57. v. (intransitive, of people) To visit informally; used with in or by.
drop by soon;   drop in on her tomorrow
58. v. To give birth to.
to drop a lamb
59. v. To cover with drops; to variegate; to bedrop.
60. v. (slang) To hang lower and begin producing sperm due to puberty.

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