noun🔗ShareClocheA percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck."The school bell rang, signaling the end of class. "La cloche de l'école sonna, signalant la fin des cours.materialmusicsoundutensildevicetraditionbell-ringingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe son d'une clocheThe sounding of a bell as a signal."The school bell rang, signaling the end of class. "Le son de la cloche de l'école a retenti, signalant la fin des cours.soundsignalcommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup de téléphone, appelA telephone call."I’ll give you a bell later."Je te passerai un coup de fil plus tard.communicationtechnologysignalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSonnerie, clocheA signal at a school that tells the students when a class is starting or ending."The school bell rang, signaling the start of the next class. "La sonnerie de l'école a retenti, signalant le début du prochain cours.educationsignalsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePavillonThe flared end of a brass or woodwind instrument."The trumpet's bell vibrated loudly as the musician played. "Le pavillon de la trompette vibrait bruyamment lorsque le musicien jouait.musicpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSons de clocheAny of a series of strokes on a bell (or similar), struck every half hour to indicate the time (within a four hour watch)"The bell rang every half hour to signal the end of each 4-hour work shift. "Les sons de cloche retentissaient toutes les demi-heures pour signaler la fin de chaque quart de travail de 4 heures.timenauticalsoundcommunicationbell-ringingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmbout évasé, clocheThe flared end of a pipe, designed to mate with a narrow spigot."The plumber used a new bell to connect the water pipe to the faucet. "Le plombier a utilisé un nouvel embout évasé pour raccorder le tuyau d'eau au robinet.technicalpartmachinebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSignal sonore, bipA device control code that produces a beep (or rings a small electromechanical bell on older teleprinters etc.)."The computer program used the bell code to signal the end of the quiz. "Le programme informatique a utilisé le bip pour signaler la fin du quiz.technologyelectronicscomputingcommunicationdevicesignalmachinesoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCloche, forme de clocheAnything shaped like a bell, such as the cup or corolla of a flower."The lily's bell-shaped flower is beautiful. "La fleur en forme de cloche du lis est magnifique.plantpartnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChapiteauThe part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital."The architect carefully measured the bell of the Corinthian column to ensure the design was accurate. "L'architecte a soigneusement mesuré le chapiteau de la colonne corinthienne pour s'assurer que la conception était précise.architecturepartstyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSonnette de véloAn instrument situated on a bicycle's handlebar, used by the cyclist to warn of his or her presence."The cyclist rang the bell to warn the pedestrians crossing the street. "Le cycliste a sonné la sonnette de vélo pour avertir les piétons qui traversaient la rue.vehiclesoundcommunicationdeviceitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre une cloche à To attach a bell to."Who will bell the cat?"Qui va mettre une cloche au chat ?soundactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉvaserTo shape so that it flares out like a bell."to bell a tube"Évaser un tube.appearancestyleactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTéléphoner, appelerTo telephone."My friend will bell me later to discuss the project. "Mon ami va m'appeler plus tard pour discuter du projet.communicationtechnologyelectronicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFleurir, prendre la forme d'une clocheTo develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom."Hops bell."Le houblon fleurit.plantnaturebiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe hurlement, le braimentThe bellow or bay of certain animals, such as a hound on the hunt or a stag in rut."The hunting dogs' excited bell echoed through the woods. "Le hurlement excité des chiens de chasse résonnait dans les bois.animalsoundnaturecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRugir, beuglerTo bellow or roar."The angry lion belled loudly at the approaching safari jeep. "Le lion en colère a rugi bruyamment en direction du jeep de safari qui approchait.soundactionlanguagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetentir, sonnerTo utter in a loud manner; to thunder forth."The alarm clock bellled loudly, waking everyone in the house. "Le réveil a sonné fort, réveillant tout le monde dans la maison.soundcommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading