Le mot anglais pour tour est
tower

Définition en anglais
tour | |
1. n-f. tower | |
La tour de Pise est penchée. - The Tower of Pisa is leaning. | |
2. n-f. (chess) rook | |
3. n-f. apartment building | |
4. n-m. turn, circumference | |
5. n-m. go, turn | |
6. n-m. walk, stroll | |
7. n-m. round, stage (of a competition) | |
8. n-m. trick (e.g. magic trick, card trick) | |
9. n-m. ride | |
10. n-m. lathe | |
11. n-m. potter’s wheel |
Traductions de tour et leurs définitions
trick | ![]() | ||
1. n. Tour (Action exigeant de l'habilité). | |||
a magic trick - un tour de magie | |||
2. n. Truc (ingénieux). | |||
That's a nice trick! How did you manage to do it? | |||
3. n. Artifice. | |||
It's just a trick of the angle of the light. | |||
4. n. Triche. | |||
He played a dirty trick on me. I never want to see him again. | |||
5. n. (Cartes) (Bridge) Trick. | |||
6. v. Tricher, duper, rouler. | |||
7. v. Ruser, tromper, berner. |
trick | ![]() | ||
1. adj. (slang) Stylish or cool. | |||
Wow, your new sportscar is so trick. | |||
2. n. Something designed to fool or swindle. | |||
It was just a trick to say that the house was underpriced. | |||
3. n. A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick. | |||
And for my next trick, I will pull a wombat out of a duffel bag. | |||
4. n. An entertaining difficult physical action. | |||
That's a nice skateboard, but can you do any tricks on it? | |||
5. n. An effective, clever or quick way of doing something. | |||
tricks of the trade; what's the trick of getting this chair to fold up? | |||
6. n. Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank. | |||
the tricks of boys | |||
7. n. (dated) A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait. | |||
a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick of frowning | |||
8. n. A knot, braid, or plait of hair. | |||
9. n. (card games) A sequence in which each player plays a card and a winning play is determined. | |||
I was able to take the second trick with the queen of hearts. | |||
10. n. (slang) An act of prostitution. (Generally used with turn.) | |||
At the worst point, she was turning ten tricks a day. | |||
11. n. (slang) A customer to a prostitute. | |||
As the businessman rounded the corner, she thought, "Here comes another trick.". | |||
12. n. A daily period of work, especially in shift-based jobs. | |||
13. n. (nautical) A sailor's spell of work at the helm, usually two hours long. | |||
14. n. A toy; a trifle; a plaything. | |||
15. v. To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive. | |||
You tried to trick me when you said that house was underpriced. | |||
16. v. (heraldry) To draw (as opposed to blazon - to describe in words). | |||
17. v. To dress; to decorate; to adorn fantastically; often followed by up, off, or out. |
tower | ![]() | ||
1. n. Tour. | |||
2. v. (Intransitif) Être très grand. | |||
3. v. (Intransitif) Être haut, planer. |
Tower | ||
1. adj. Of or concerning the system of weights used by the Saxon and Norman English kings in their minting of coins. | ||
2. n. A very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast. | ||
3. n. A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top, used as a lookout for spotting fires, plane crashes, fugitives, etc. | ||
4. n. A water tower. | ||
5. n. A control tower. | ||
6. n. Any very tall building or structure; skyscraper. | ||
The Sears Tower | ||
7. n. (figuratively) Any item, such as a computer case, that is usually higher than it is wide. | ||
8. n. (informal) An interlocking tower. | ||
9. n. (figurative) A strong refuge; a defence. | ||
10. n. (historical) A tall fashionable headdress worn in the time of King William III and Queen Anne. | ||
11. n. (obsolete) High flight; elevation. | ||
12. n. The sixteenth trump or Major Arcana card in many Tarot decks, usually deemed an ill omen. | ||
13. n. (cartomancy) The nineteenth Lenormand card, representing structure, bureaucracy, stability and loneliness. | ||
14. v. (intransitive) To be very tall. | ||
The office block towered into the sky. | ||
15. v. (intransitive) To be high or lofty; to soar. | ||
16. v. (obsolete, transitive) To soar into. | ||
17. n. One who tows. |
turn | ![]() | ||
1. v. (Turn (in place)) Tourner, retourner. | |||
Turn so I can see your profile. | |||
2. v. (Turn around) Renverser. | |||
Turn around. I want to go home. | |||
3. v. (Turn (around something)) Virer. | |||
Turn right at the next intersection. | |||
4. v. (Move something else) Dévier. | |||
They turned the river to go on the other side of the town. | |||
5. v. (Turn into) Changer, transformer, convertir. | |||
When the moon is full, a werewolf turns from a person into a wolf. | |||
6. n. File, rang, rangée, tour. | |||
7. n. Coup (d'un jeu). | |||
White has the first turn in chess. | |||
Whose turn is it to move? |
turn | ![]() | ||
1. v. to make a non-linear physical movement.: | |||
2. v. (intransitive) Of a body, person, etc, to move around an axis through itself. | |||
the Earth turns; turn on the spot | |||
3. v. To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation. | |||
Turn the knob clockwise. | |||
4. v. (intransitive) to change one's direction of travel. | |||
She turned right at the corner. | |||
5. v. (intransitive, figuratively) to change the course of. | |||
6. v. To shape (something) symmetrically by rotating it against a stationary cutting tool, as on a lathe. | |||
She turned the table legs with care and precision. | |||
7. v. (by extension) To give form to; to shape or mould; to adapt. | |||
8. v. To position (something) by folding it, or using its folds. | |||
turn the bed covers; turn the pages | |||
9. v. (transitive, figuratively) To navigate through a book or other printed material. | |||
turn to page twenty; turn through the book | |||
10. v. (transitive, cricket) Of a bowler, to make (the ball) move sideways off the pitch when it bounces. | |||
11. v. (intransitive, cricket) Of a ball, to move sideways off the pitch when it bounces. | |||
12. v. (heading, intransitive) To change condition or attitude. | |||
13. v. (copulative) To become (begin to be). | |||
The leaves turn brown in autumn. When I asked him for the money, he turned nasty. | |||
14. v. To change the color of the leaves in the autumn. | |||
The hillside behind our house isn't generally much to look at, but once all the trees turn it's gorgeous. | |||
15. v. To change fundamentally; to metamorphose. | |||
Midas made everything turn to gold. He turned into a monster every full moon. | |||
16. v. # (intransitive) To sour or spoil; to go bad. | |||
# This milk has turned; it smells awful. | |||
17. v. # To make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle. | |||
# to turn cider or wine | |||
18. v. To reach a certain age. | |||
Charlie turns six on September 29. | |||
19. v. To hinge; to depend. | |||
The decision turns on a single fact. | |||
20. v. To rebel; to go against something formerly tolerated. | |||
The prisoners turned on the warden. | |||
21. v. To change personal condition. | |||
22. v. # (professional wrestling) To change personalities, such as from being a face (good guy) to heel (bad guy) or vice versa. | |||
23. v. # To become giddy; said of the head or brain. | |||
24. v. # To sicken; to nauseate. | |||
# The sight turned my stomach. | |||
25. v. # To be nauseated; said of the stomach. | |||
26. v. #: | |||
27. v. (obsolete, reflexive) To change one's course of action; to take a new approach. | |||
28. v. (transitive, usually with over) To complete. | |||
They say they can turn the parts in two days. | |||
29. v. (transitive, soccer) Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control. | |||
30. v. To undergo the process of turning on a lathe. | |||
Ivory turns well. | |||
31. v. (obstetrics) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery. | |||
32. v. (printing, dated) To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which is exhausted. | |||
33. v. (archaic) To translate. | |||
to turn the Iliad | |||
34. v. (transitive, role-playing games) To magically or divinely attack undead. | |||
35. n. A change of direction or orientation. | |||
Give the handle a turn, then pull it. | |||
36. n. A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to its initial orientation. | |||
37. n. (geometry) A unit of plane angle measurement based on this movement. | |||
38. n. A single loop of a coil. | |||
39. n. A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others. | |||
They took turns playing with the new toy. | |||
40. n. The time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule. | |||
I cooked tonight, so it's your turn to do the dishes. | |||
41. n. One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players. | |||
42. n. A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the note below the one indicated, and the note itself again. | |||
43. n. (also turnaround) The time required to complete a project. | |||
They quote a three-day turn on parts like those. | |||
44. n. A fit or a period of giddiness. | |||
I've had a funny turn. | |||
45. n. A change in temperament or circumstance. | |||
She took a turn for the worse. | |||
46. n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight). | |||
47. n. (poker) The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em. | |||
48. n. (poker, obsolete) The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em. | |||
49. n. A deed done to another. | |||
One good turn deserves another. | |||
I felt that the man was of a vindictive nature, and would do me an evil turn if he found the opportunitynb.... | |||
50. n. (rope) A pass behind or through an object. | |||
51. n. Character; personality; nature. | |||
52. n. (soccer) An instance of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control. | |||
53. n. (circus, theatre, especially, physical comedy) A short skit, act, or routine. |
ride | ![]() | ||
1. n. Attraction (dans un parc d'attractions). | |||
What ride shall we go on next at this amusement park? | |||
2. n. Passage (dans ou sur un véhicule). | |||
I don't have a car today. Can you give me a ride home? | |||
He took me for a ride. | |||
3. v. Rouler, chevaucher. | |||
4. v. Voyager à cheval, à vélo, en autobus. | |||
Michelle likes to ride. | |||
Ride horses, ride a horse, ride on horseback. | |||
I have to ride around town because my car has broken down. | |||
5. v. Faire l'amour, étant au-dessus du partenaire. | |||
Jenny is riding her boyfriend. |
ride | ![]() | ||
1. v. (intransitive, transitive) To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. | |||
2. v. (intransitive, transitive) To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger. | |||
3. v. (transitive, chiefly US and South Africa) To transport (someone) in a vehicle. | |||
The cab rode him downtown. | |||
4. v. (intransitive) Of a ship: to sail, to float on the water. | |||
5. v. (transitive, intransitive) To be carried or supported by something lightly and quickly; to travel in such a way, as though on horseback. | |||
The witch cackled and rode away on her broomstick. | |||
6. v. (intransitive) To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle. | |||
A horse rides easy or hard, slow or fast. | |||
7. v. (intransitive, transitive) To mount (someone) to have sex with them; to have sexual intercourse with. | |||
8. v. (transitive, colloquial) To nag or criticize; to annoy (someone). | |||
9. v. (intransitive) Of clothing: to gradually move (up) and crease; to ruckle. | |||
10. v. (intransitive) To rely, depend (on). | |||
11. v. (intransitive) Of clothing: to rest (in a given way on a part of the body). | |||
12. v. (lacrosse) To play defense on the defensemen or midfielders, as an attackman. | |||
13. v. To manage insolently at will; to domineer over. | |||
14. v. To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding. | |||
15. v. (surgery) To overlap (each other); said of bones or fractured fragments. | |||
16. n. An instance of riding. | |||
Can I have a ride on your bike? | |||
17. n. (informal) A vehicle. | |||
That is a nice ride you are driving. | |||
18. n. An amusement ridden at a fair or amusement park. | |||
19. n. A lift given to someone in another person's vehicle. | |||
Can you give me a ride? | |||
20. n. (UK) A road or avenue cut in a wood, for riding; a bridleway or other wide country path. | |||
21. n. (dialect) A saddle horse. | |||
22. n. (Ireland) A person (or sometimes a thing or a place) that is visually attractive. |
lathe | ![]() | ||
1. n. (Usinage) Tour, machine à tourner. | |||
2. n. (Tissage) Battant (cadre mobile portant le peigne d'un métier à tisser). | |||
3. n. (Obsolète) Grenier, grange. | |||
4. n. (Obsolète) Division administrative du comté de Kent (Angleterre), de la période anglo-saxonne au début du xx(e) siècle. | |||
5. v. (Usinage) Tourner. | |||
6. v. (Royaume-Uni) Inviter, offrir, demander. |
lathe | ![]() | ||
1. v. (transitive, UK dialectal) To invite; bid; ask. | |||
2. n. (obsolete) An administrative division of the county of Kent, in England, from the Anglo-Saxon period until it fell entirely out of use in the early twentieth century. | |||
3. n. A machine tool used to shape a piece of material, or workpiece, by rotating the workpiece against a cutting tool. | |||
He shaped the bedpost by turning it on a lathe. | |||
4. n. The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; a lay, or batten. | |||
5. n. (obsolete) A granary; a barn. | |||
6. v. To shape with a lathe. | |||
7. v. (computer graphics) To produce a three-dimensional model by rotating a set of points around a fixed axis. |
prank | ![]() | ||
1. n. Blague, farce, plaisanterie, tour joué à quelqu'un, action destinée à faire rire aux dépens de quelqu'un. | |||
2. v. Blaguer, plaisanter. |
prank | ![]() | ||
1. n. A practical joke or mischievous trick. | |||
He pulled a gruesome prank on his sister. | |||
2. n. (obsolete) An evil deed; a malicious trick, an act of cruel deception. | |||
3. v. To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously. | |||
4. v. (intransitive) To make ostentatious show. | |||
5. v. To perform a practical joke on; to trick. | |||
6. v. (transitive, slang) To call someone's phone and promptly hang up | |||
Hey man, prank me when you wanna get picked up. | |||
I don't have your number in my phone; can you prank me? | |||
7. adj. (obsolete) Full of gambols or tricks. |
rotation | ||
1. n. Rotation, action de tourner ou de pivoter. |
rotation | ||
1. n. (chiefly un) The act of turning around a centre or an axis. | ||
The earth's rotation about its axis is responsible for its being slightly oblate rather than a sphere. | ||
2. n. A single complete cycle around a centre or an axis. | ||
Earth's moon completes a rotation every twenty-seven days or so. | ||
3. n. A regular variation in a sequence, such as to even-out wear, or people taking turns in a task; a duty roster. | ||
Applying crop rotation to a field avoids depleting soil nutrients the way repeated use of a single crop might do. | ||
In rotation, each member of the group would be responsible for the beacon fire. | ||
The medical resident finished a two-week rotation in pediatrics and began one in orthopaedics. | ||
4. n. (mathematics, geometry) An operation on a metric space that is a continuous isometry and fixes at least one point. | ||
The function mapping (x,y) to (&x2212;y,x) is a rotation. | ||
5. n. (baseball) The set of (soplink, starting, pitchers) of a team. | ||
6. n. (aviation) The step during takeoff when the pilot commands the vehicle to lift the nose wheel off the ground during the takeoff roll. (see also: V2) | ||
7. n. Repeated play on a radio station, etc. | ||
The new single enjoyed heavy rotation on MTV. |
rook | ![]() | ||
1. n. Corbeau freux. | |||
2. n. Escroc, arnaqueur. | |||
3. v. Tricher, tromper. | |||
4. n. Tour. | |||
5. n. (Échecs) Tour, pièce du jeu d'échecs. | |||
6. n. (Baseball) (Argot) Rookie. |
rook | ![]() | ||
1. n. A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family. | |||
2. n. A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays. | |||
3. n. (British) A type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name. | |||
4. n. A trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards. | |||
5. n. A bad deal, a rip-off. | |||
6. v. To cheat or swindle. | |||
7. n. (chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling. | |||
8. n. (rare) A castle or other fortification. | |||
9. n. (baseball, slang) A rookie. | |||
10. n. mist; fog; roke | |||
11. v. (obsolete) To squat; to ruck. |
go | ![]() | ||
1. v. Aller. | |||
2. v. Se rendre. | |||
3. v. (Absolument) Commencer une action. (usage) Souvent utilisé à l'impératif. | |||
4. v. Être exprimé, être composé (de telle manière). | |||
The wording of the problem goes like this. | |||
L'énoncé du problème s'exprime ainsi. | |||
5. n. (Jeux) Tour. | |||
Now it's your go. | |||
6. n. Essai (de faire quelque chose). | |||
7. n. Approbation. | |||
8. n. (Jeux) Go. |
go | ![]() | ||
1. v. To move: | |||
2. v. (intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things like people or cars, or intangible things like | |||
Why don’t you go with us? This train goes through Cincinnati on its way to Chicago. Chris, where are you going? &nbs | |||
3. v. (intransitive) To move or travel through time (either literally—in a fictional or hypothetical situation in which time travel is possible—or in one's m | |||
Yesterday was the second-wettest day on record; you have to go all the way back to 1896 to find a day when more rain fell. | |||
Fans want to see the Twelfth Doctor go to the 51st century to visit River in the library. | |||
4. v. (intransitive) To navigate (to a file or folder on a computer, a site on the internet, a memory, etc). | |||
5. v. To move (a particular distance, or in a particular fashion). | |||
We've only gone twenty miles today. This car can go circles around that one. | |||
6. v. (intransitive) To move or travel in order to do something, or to do something while moving. | |||
We went swimming. Let's go shopping. | |||
7. v. (intransitive) To leave; to move away. | |||
Please don't go! I really must be going. Workmen were coming and going at all hours of the night. | |||
8. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To walk; to travel on one's feet. | |||
9. v. (intransitive, chiefly of a, machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required). | |||
The engine just won't go anymore. | |||
10. v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process). | |||
Get ready, get set, go! On your marks, get set, go! On your marks, set, go! | |||
Here goes nothing. Let's go and hunt. | |||
11. v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game. | |||
It’s your turn; go. | |||
12. v. (intransitive) To attend. | |||
I go to school at the schoolhouse. She went to Yale. They only go to church on Christmas. | |||
13. v. To proceed: | |||
14. v. (intransitive) To proceed (often in a specified manner, indicating the perceived quality of an event or state). | |||
That went well. "How are things going?" "Not bad, thanks.". | |||
15. v. (intransitive, colloquial, with another verb, sometimes linked by and) To proceed (especially to do something foolish). | |||
Why'd you have to go and do that? | |||
Why'd you have to go do that? | |||
He just went and punched the guy. | |||
16. v. To follow or travel along (a path): | |||
17. v. To follow or proceed according to (a course or path). | |||
Let's go this way for a while. | |||
She was going that way anyway, so she offered to show him where it was. | |||
18. v. To travel or pass along. | |||
19. v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another). | |||
This property goes all the way to the state line. | |||
20. v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to. | |||
Does this road go to Fort Smith? | |||
21. v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.) | |||
You'll go blind. I went crazy / went mad. After failing as a criminal, he decided to go straight. | |||
22. v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as. | |||
23. v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state. | |||
I don't want my children to go hungry. We went barefoot in the summer. | |||
24. v. To come to (a certain condition or state). | |||
they went into debt, she goes to sleep around 10 o'clock, the local shop wants to go digital, and eventually go global | |||
25. v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another) in the meaning of wend. | |||
The traffic light went straight from green to red. | |||
26. v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result). | |||
How did your meeting with Smith go? | |||
27. v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result). | |||
Well, that goes to show you. These experiences go to make us stronger. | |||
28. v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result. | |||
qualities that go to make a lady / lip-reader / sharpshooter | |||
29. v. To pass, to be used up: | |||
30. v. (intransitive, of time) To elapse, to pass; to slip away. (Compare go by.) | |||
The time went slowly. | |||
31. v. (intransitive) To end or disappear. (Compare go away.) | |||
After three days, my headache finally went. | |||
32. v. (intransitive) To be spent or used up. | |||
His money went on drink. | |||
33. v. (intransitive) To die. | |||
34. v. (intransitive) To be discarded. | |||
This chair has got to go. | |||
35. v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out: | |||
36. v. (intransitive, cricket, of a wicket) To be lost. | |||
37. v. (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To be out. | |||
38. v. To break down or apart: | |||
39. v. (intransitive) To collapse or give way, to break apart. | |||
40. v. (intransitive) To break down or decay. | |||
This meat is starting to go off. My mind is going. She's 83; her eyesight is starting to go. | |||
41. v. (intransitive) To be sold. | |||
Everything must go. The car went for five thousand dollars. | |||
42. v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted. | |||
The property shall go to my wife. The award went to Steven Spielberg. | |||
43. v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time. | |||
How long can you go without water? We've gone without your help for a while now. I've gone ten days now without a cigarette. Can you two go twenty minutes wi | |||
44. v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record. | |||
They've gone one for three in this series. The team is going five in a row. | |||
45. v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid: | |||
46. v. (intransitive) To have (final) authority; to be authoritative. | |||
Whatever the boss says goes, do you understand? | |||
47. v. (intransitive) To be accepted. | |||
Anything goes around here. | |||
48. v. (intransitive) To be valid. | |||
49. v. To say (something), to make a sound: | |||
50. v. (transitive, slang) To say (something, aloud or to oneself). (Often used in present tense.) | |||
I go, "As if!" And she was all like, "Whatever!". | |||
As soon as I did it, I went "that was stupid.". | |||
51. v. To make the (specified) sound. | |||
Cats go "meow". Motorcycles go "vroom". | |||
52. v. (intransitive) To sound; to make a noise. | |||
I woke up just before the clock went. | |||
53. v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way). | |||
The tune goes like this. As the story goes, he got the idea for the song while sitting in traffic. | |||
54. v. (intransitive) To resort (to). | |||
I'll go to court if I have to. | |||
55. v. To apply or subject oneself to: | |||
56. v. To apply oneself; to undertake; to have as one's goal or intention. (Compare be going to.) | |||
I'm going to join a sports team. I wish you'd go and get a job. He went to pick it up, but it rolled out of reach. |
sliver | ||
1. n. Écharde, éclat. | ||
2. n. Morceau, tranche fine. | ||
3. n. Croissant (de lune). | ||
4. v. Couper en morceaux. |
sliver | ||
1. n. A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter. | ||
2. n. A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which precedes spinning. | ||
3. n. Bait made of pieces of small fish. Compare kibblings. | ||
4. n. (US, New York) A narrow high-rise apartment building. | ||
5. v. To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit. | ||
to sliver wood |
revolution | ![]() | ||
1. n. (Astron) Révolution. | |||
2. n. (Politique) Révolution. |
revolution | ![]() | ||
1. n. A political upheaval in a government or nation state characterized by great change. | |||
2. n. The removal and replacement of a government, especially by sudden violent action. | |||
3. n. Rotation: the turning of an object around an axis. | |||
4. n. A rotation: one complete turn of an object during rotation. | |||
5. n. In the case of celestial bodies - the traversal of one body through an orbit around another body. | |||
6. n. A sudden, vast change in a situation, a discipline, or the way of thinking and behaving. | |||
7. n. A round of periodic changes, such as between the seasons of the year. | |||
8. n. Consideration of an idea; the act of revolving something in the mind. |
Tour | ||
1. n. Tour. | ||
2. n. (Tourisme) Tour (de tourisme). | ||
3. v. (Tourisme) Faire un tour. | ||
Next week, I'm going to tour the United States. | ||
She loves to go touring. |
tour | ![]() | ||
1. n. A journey through a particular building, estate, country, etc. | |||
On our last holiday to Spain we took a tour of the wine-growing regions. | |||
2. n. A guided visit to a particular place, or virtual place. | |||
On the company's website, you can take a virtual tour of the headquarters. | |||
3. n. A journey through a given list of places, such as by an entertainer performing concerts. | |||
Metallica's tour of Europe | |||
4. n. (sports) A trip taken to another country in which several matches are played. | |||
5. n. (military) A tour of duty. | |||
6. n. (graph theory) A closed trail. | |||
7. n. (obsolete) A going round; a circuit. | |||
8. n. (obsolete) A turn; a revolution. | |||
the tours of the heavenly bodies | |||
9. v. (intransitive) To make a journey | |||
The Rolling Stones were still touring when they were in their seventies. | |||
10. v. To make a circuit of a place | |||
The circuses have been touring Europe for the last few weeks. | |||
11. n. (dated) A tower. |
round | ![]() | ||
1. adj. Rond, ronde. | |||
2. n. Ligne. | |||
3. n. Cercle, rond, ronde. | |||
4. n. Tour. | |||
The second round of the elections. | |||
Le second tour des élections. | |||
5. n. Partie. | |||
Let's play a round of golf. | |||
Faisons une partie de golf. | |||
6. n. Reprise. | |||
7. n. (Au pluriel) Tournée. | |||
The doctor is making his rounds, seeing all his patients. | |||
Le docteur fait sa tournée, voyant tous ses patients. | |||
The mailman is making his rounds. | |||
Le facteur fait sa tournée. | |||
8. v. Arrondir. |
round | ![]() | ||
1. adj. (physical) Shape. | |||
2. adj. Circular or cylindrical; having a circular cross-section in one direction. | |||
We sat at a round table to make conversation easier. | |||
3. adj. Spherical; shaped like a ball; having a circular cross-section in more than one direction. | |||
The ancient Egyptian demonstrated that the Earth is round, not flat. | |||
4. adj. Lacking sharp angles; having gentle curves. | |||
Our child's bed has round corners for safety. | |||
5. adj. Plump. | |||
6. adj. Complete, whole, not lacking. | |||
The baker sold us a round dozen. | |||
7. adj. (of a number) Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero. | |||
One hundred is a nice round number. | |||
8. adj. (linguistics) Pronounced with the lips drawn together. | |||
9. adj. Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; not mincing. | |||
a round answer; a round oath | |||
10. adj. Finished; polished; not defective or abrupt; said of authors or their writing style. | |||
11. adj. Consistent; fair; just; applied to conduct. | |||
12. adj. Large in magnitude. | |||
a round sum | |||
13. adj. (authorship, of a fictional character) Well-written and well-characterized; complex and reminiscent of a real person. | |||
14. n. A circular or spherical object or part of an object. | |||
15. n. A circular or repetitious route. | |||
hospital rounds | |||
The guards have started their rounds; the prisoner should be caught soon. | |||
16. n. A general outburst from a group of people at an event. | |||
The candidate got a round of applause after every sentence or two. | |||
17. n. A song that is sung by groups of people with each subset of people starting at a different time. | |||
18. n. A serving of something; a portion of something to each person in a group. | |||
They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes. | |||
19. n. A single individual portion or dose of medicine. | |||
20. n. One sandwich (two full slices of bread with filling). | |||
21. n. (arts) A long-bristled, circular-headed paintbrush used in oil and acrylic painting. | |||
22. n. A firearm cartridge, bullet, or any individual ammunition projectile. Originally referring to the spherical projectile ball of a smoothbore firearm. Compare round shot and solid shot. | |||
23. n. (sports) One of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a sport event, such as a boxing or wrestling match, during which contestants compete before being signaled to stop. | |||
24. n. (sports) A stage in a competition. | |||
qualifying rounds of the championship | |||
25. n. (sports) In some sports, e.g. golf or showjumping: one complete way around the course. | |||
26. n. (engineering, drafting, CAD) A rounded relief or cut at an edge, especially an outside edge, added for a finished appearance and to soften sharp edges. | |||
27. n. A strip of material with a circular face that covers an edge, gap, or crevice for decorative, sanitary, or security purposes. | |||
All furniture in the nursery had rounds on the edges and in the crevices. | |||
28. n. (butchery) The hindquarters of a bovine. | |||
29. n. (dated) A rung, as of a ladder. | |||
30. n. A crosspiece that joins and braces the legs of a chair. | |||
31. n. A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical revolution. | |||
the round of the seasons; a round of pleasures | |||
32. n. A course of action or conduct performed by a number of persons in turn, or one after another, as if seated in a circle. | |||
33. n. A series of duties or tasks which must be performed in turn, and then repeated. | |||
34. n. A circular dance. | |||
35. n. Rotation, as in office; succession. | |||
36. n. A general discharge of firearms by a body of troops in which each soldier fires once. | |||
37. n. An assembly; a group; a circle. | |||
a round of politicians | |||
38. n. A brewer's vessel in which the fermentation is concluded, the yeast escaping through the bunghole. | |||
39. n. (archaic) A vessel filled, as for drinking. | |||
40. n. (nautical) A round-top. | |||
41. n. A round of beef. | |||
42. prep. (rare in US) alternative form of around | |||
I look round the room quickly to make sure it's neat. | |||
43. adv. alternative form of around | |||
44. v. To shape something into a curve. | |||
The carpenter rounded the edges of the table. | |||
45. v. (intransitive) To become shaped into a curve. | |||
46. v. (with "out") To finish; to complete; to fill out. | |||
She rounded out her education with only a single mathematics class. | |||
47. v. (intransitive) To approximate a number, especially a decimal number by the closest whole number. | |||
Ninety-five rounds up to one hundred. | |||
48. v. To turn past a boundary. | |||
Helen watched him until he rounded the corner. | |||
49. v. (intransitive) To turn and attack someone or something (used with on). | |||
As a group of policemen went past him, one of them rounded on him, grabbing him by the arm. | |||
50. v. (transitive, baseball) To advance to home plate. | |||
And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones. | |||
51. v. To go round, pass, go past. | |||
52. v. To encircle; to encompass. | |||
53. v. To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection. | |||
54. v. (medicine, colloquial) To do ward rounds. | |||
55. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To go round, as a guard; to make the rounds. | |||
56. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To go or turn round; to wheel about. | |||
57. v. (intransitive, archaic, or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To speak in a low tone; whisper; speak secretly; take counsel. | |||
58. v. (transitive, archaic, or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To address or speak to in a whisper, utter in a whisper. | |||
59. n. (archaic, or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A whisper; whispering. | |||
60. n. (archaic, or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Discourse; song. |
Box | ||
1. n. (Géographie) Paroisse civile d'Angleterre située dans le district de Wiltshire. | ||
2. n. Boîte, caisse. | ||
a box of books | ||
3. n. Loge (de théâtre). | ||
4. n. Cabane. | ||
5. n. Case (d'un formulaire). | ||
6. v. Emboiter, emballer. | ||
7. v. (POO) Convertir un type primitif en un objet. (équivalent manquant) | ||
8. n. Buis, bois du buis. | ||
9. n. Coup de poing. | ||
10. n. (Sport) Boxe. | ||
11. v. Boxer, frapper. |
box | ![]() | ||
1. n. Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space. | |||
2. n. A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid. | |||
3. n. A cuboid container and its contents; as much as fills such a container. | |||
a box of books | |||
4. n. A compartment (as a drawer) of an item of furniture used for storage, such as a cupboard, a shelf, etc. | |||
5. n. A compartment or receptacle for receiving items. | |||
post box post office box | |||
6. n. # A numbered receptacle at a newspaper office for anonymous replies to advertisements. | |||
7. n. A compartment to sit inside in an auditorium, courtroom, theatre or other building. | |||
8. n. The driver's seat on a horse-drawn coach. | |||
9. n. A small rectangular shelter; a booth. | |||
sentry-box | |||
10. n. (short for, horsebox, , container for transporting horses) | |||
11. n. (figuratively) A predicament or trap. | |||
I’m really in a box now. | |||
12. n. (euphemistic) A coffin. | |||
13. n. (slang) Preceded by the: television. | |||
14. n. (slang) The vagina. | |||
15. n. (computing, slang) A computer, or the case in which it is housed. | |||
a UNIX box | |||
16. n. (cricket) A hard protector for the genitals worn inside the underpants by a batsman or close fielder. | |||
17. n. (engineering) A cylindrical casing around the axle of a wheel, a bearing, a gland, etc. | |||
18. n. (fencing) A device used in electric fencing to detect whether a weapon has struck an opponent, which connects to a fencer's weapon by a spool and body | |||
19. n. (dated) A small country house. | |||
20. n. Senses relating to a two-dimensional object or space | |||
21. n. A rectangle: an oblong or a square. | |||
Place a tick in the box. | |||
This text would stand out better if we put it in a coloured box. | |||
22. n. (baseball) The rectangle in which the batter stands. | |||
23. n. (genetics) One of two specific regions in a promoter. | |||
24. n. (juggling) A pattern usually performed with three balls where the movements of the balls make a boxlike shape. | |||
25. n. (lacrosse, informal) (short for, box lacrosse, , indoor form of lacrosse) | |||
26. n. (soccer) The penalty area. | |||
27. v. To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes. | |||
28. v. Usually followed by in: to surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement; to corner, to hem in. | |||
29. v. To mix two containers of paint of similar colour to ensure that the color is identical. | |||
30. v. (transitive, agriculture) To make an incision or hole in (a tree) for the purpose of procuring the sap. | |||
31. v. (transitive, architecture) To enclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to conceal (for example, pipes) or to bring to a required form. | |||
32. v. (transitive, engineering) To furnish (for example, the axle of a wheel) with a box. | |||
33. v. (transitive, graphic design, printing) To enclose (images, text, etc.) in a box. | |||
34. v. (transitive, object-oriented programming) To place a value of a primitive type into a corresponding object. | |||
35. n. Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Buxus, especially the common box, European box, or boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) which is often used for making hedges and topiary. | |||
36. n. The wood from a box tree: boxwood. | |||
37. n. (musical instrument, slang) A musical instrument, especially one made from boxwood. | |||
38. n. (Australia) An evergreen tree of the genus Lophostemon (for example, the box scrub, (vern, Brisbane box), vern, brush box, pink box, or vern, Queensland box,). | |||
39. n. A blow with the fist. | |||
40. v. To strike with the fists; to punch. | |||
box someone’s ears | |||
Leave this place before I box you! | |||
41. v. (transitive, boxing) To fight against (a person) in a boxing match. | |||
42. v. (intransitive, boxing) To participate in boxing; to be a boxer. | |||
43. n. (dated) A Mediterranean food fish of the genus , which is a variety of sea bream; a bogue or oxeye. |
Eiffel Tower | ||
1. n. La tour Eiffel. |
Eiffel Tower | |
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