noun🔗ShareAutelA table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites."The ancient temples contained several alters where offerings were left for the gods. "Les temples anciens contenaient plusieurs autels où des offrandes étaient laissées aux dieux.religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe sanctuaire, le chœurA raised area around an altar in a church; the sanctuary."The priest stood on the alters, leading the congregation in prayer. "Le prêtre se tenait dans le chœur, menant la congrégation dans la prière.religionarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAutelAnything that is worshipped or sacrificed to."In some ancient cultures, people built alters to honor their gods and offer gifts. "Dans certaines cultures anciennes, les gens construisaient des autels pour honorer leurs dieux et offrir des cadeaux.religionritualmythologytheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareModifier, changerTo change the form or structure of."The tailor alters the dress to fit the customer perfectly. "Le tailleur modifie la robe pour qu'elle s'adapte parfaitement à la cliente.actionprocessstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChanger, modifierTo become different."The weather often alters quickly in the mountains. "Le temps change souvent rapidement dans les montagnes.processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetoucher, modifierTo tailor clothes to make them fit."The tailor alters my pants to make them shorter. "Le tailleur retouche mon pantalon pour le raccourcir.wearstylejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCastrer, stériliserTo castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal)."The veterinarian alters the dog to prevent unwanted pregnancies. "Le vétérinaire castre le chien pour éviter les grossesses non désirées.animalmedicinebiologyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAltérer, affecterTo affect mentally, as by psychotropic drugs or illness."The high fever alters the child's perception of reality, making him see strange shadows. "La forte fièvre altère la perception de la réalité de l'enfant, lui faisant voir d'étranges ombres.medicinemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlter, identités(especially in the plural) An identity or headmate of a person with dissociative identity disorder (previously known as multiple personality disorder)."Sarah's alters often have different preferences for music. "Les alters de Sarah ont souvent des préférences musicales différentes.mindmedicinepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading