noun🔗ShareAppâtAny substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net."The fisherman used worms as bait to attract the fish. "Le pêcheur a utilisé des vers comme appât pour attirer les poissons.foodanimalfishagriculturenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAppât empoisonnéFood containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests."The farmer spread the bait around the barn to get rid of the rats. "L'agriculteur a répandu l'appât empoisonné autour de la grange pour se débarrasser des rats.animalfoodnatureagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAppât, leurreAnything which allures; something used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something"The free pizza was bait to get students to attend the club meeting. "La pizza gratuite était un appât pour inciter les étudiants à assister à la réunion du club.animalfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProvisions, rafraîchissementA portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment."The family took a bait at the roadside cafe during their long car trip. "La famille a pris des provisions au café au bord de la route pendant son long voyage en voiture.fooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareappâter, attirerTo attract with bait; to entice."The fisherman tried to bait the fish with a worm on his hook. "Le pêcheur a essayé d'appâter le poisson avec un ver sur son hameçon.actionanimalfishgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAppâterTo affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line."The fisherman carefully baited his hook with a small worm before casting it into the lake. "Le pêcheur a soigneusement appâté son hameçon avec un petit ver avant de le jeter dans le lac.fishanimalnaturesportutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer les chiens surTo set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport."to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull"Lancer les chiens sur un ours ; lancer les chiens sur un taureausportanimalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttiser, provoquer, harcelerTo intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass."The older brother constantly baited his younger sister, teasing her about her clothes and making fun of her friends. "Le grand frère provoquait constamment sa jeune sœur, se moquant de ses vêtements et se moquant de ses amis.actionattitudecommunicationhumaninhumannegativewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNourrir et abreuverTo feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey."The farmer will bait his horses before the long trip to the market. "Le fermier va nourrir et abreuver ses chevaux avant le long voyage au marché.animalfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManger, se nourrir(of a horse or other animal) To take food, especially during a journey."The hungry dog bailed on the trail, stopping to eat a piece of meat. "Le chien affamé s'est arrêté sur le sentier pour manger un morceau de viande.animalfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'arrêter pour se restaurer(of a person) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey."After walking for three hours, the hikers bailed at the roadside cafe to eat sandwiches and drink juice. "Après avoir marché pendant trois heures, les randonneurs se sont arrêtés au café en bord de route pour manger des sandwichs et boire du jus.fooddrinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBattre des ailes, voltigerTo flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey."The hawk baited above the field, its wings flapping quickly as it searched for a mouse. "Le faucon battait des ailes au-dessus du champ, ses ailes battant rapidement alors qu'il cherchait une souris.animalbirdactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFlagrant, évidentObvious; blatant."The teacher's criticism was so bait that everyone in the class knew she was upset. "La critique du professeur était si flagrante que tout le monde dans la classe savait qu'elle était contrariée.attitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCélèbre, renomméWell-known; famous; renowned."The singer was a bait celebrity, known for her powerful voice and captivating stage presence. "La chanteuse était une célébrité renommée, connue pour sa voix puissante et sa présence scénique captivante.personcharacterachievementsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading