Signification visuelle de 'bills'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

noun

Hallebarde, pertuisane

Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and later a weapon of infantry, especially in the 14th and 15th centuries, commonly consisting of a broad, heavy, double-edged, hook-shaped blade, with a short pike at the back and another at the top, attached to the end of a long staff.

"During the historical reenactment, the foot soldiers wielded bills, their long staffs and hooked blades glinting in the sun, ready to defend the castle. "

Pendant la reconstitution historique, les fantassins brandissaient des hallebardes, leurs longs manches et leurs lames crochues scintillant au soleil, prêts à défendre le château.

weapon military history war item

noun

Serpette, faucille

A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a billhook.

"The farmer used his bills to trim the overgrown branches in the orchard. "

Le fermier a utilisé sa serpette pour tailler les branches envahies dans le verger.

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Hallebardier

Somebody armed with a bill; a billman.

"The king's entourage included twenty bills, their long polearms gleaming in the sunlight, guarding him closely. "

L'entourage du roi comprenait vingt hallebardiers, leurs longues armes d'hast brillant au soleil, le gardant de près.

weapon military history

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Pioche

A pickaxe, or mattock.

"The road crew used bills to break up the asphalt before resurfacing the street. "

L'équipe de voirie a utilisé des pioches pour casser l'asphalte avant de refaire la chaussée.

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Extrémité, bec

The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke (also called the peak).

"The old anchor was so worn that the bills were completely rounded off, making it unlikely to grip the seabed. "

L'ancienne ancre était si usée que les extrémités étaient complètement arrondies, ce qui rendait peu probable qu'elle agrippe le fond marin.

nautical sailing technical part

verb

Becqueter

To dig, chop, etc., with a bill.

"The gardener bills the soil to break it up before planting the seeds. "

Le jardinier becquette la terre pour la décomposer avant de planter les graines.

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noun

Bec

The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a platypus, turtle, or other animal.

"The baby ducks followed their mother, using their small, yellow bills to peck at the ground. "

Les bébés canards suivaient leur mère, utilisant leurs petits becs jaunes pour picorer le sol.

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Becs, promontoires

A beak-like projection, especially a promontory.

"From the ship, we could see the land stretching out, with two prominent bills of rock jutting into the sea. "

Depuis le navire, nous pouvions voir la terre s'étendre, avec deux promontoires rocheux proéminents se jetant dans la mer.

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Visière, bord

Of a cap or hat: the brim or peak, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.

"The baseball caps all had long bills to shield the players' eyes from the bright sun during the game. "

Les casquettes de baseball avaient toutes de longues visières pour protéger les yeux des joueurs du soleil éclatant pendant le match.

appearance wear part

verb

Becqueter

To peck

"The little chick billed at the cracked eggshell. "

Le petit poussin becqueta la coquille d'œuf fissurée.

animal bird action

verb

Se becqueter, se caresser

To stroke bill against bill, with reference to doves; to caress in fondness

"The doves on the windowsill bills affectionately, their soft cooing a gentle accompaniment to the morning. "

Les tourterelles sur le rebord de la fenêtre se becquettent affectueusement, leurs doux roucoulements accompagnant doucement le matin.

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Factures, listes

A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill of goods, etc.)

"The sailor checked the bill of lading to make sure all the cargo was accounted for before unloading the ship. "

Le marin a vérifié le connaissement pour s'assurer que toute la cargaison était comptabilisée avant de décharger le navire.

list business finance commerce

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Document, acte

A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.)

"The antiques dealer presented a meticulously preserved bill of sale from 1888 to prove the chair's provenance. "

Le marchand d'antiquités a présenté un acte de vente méticuleusement conservé de 1888 pour prouver la provenance de la chaise.

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Projet de loi

A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.

"The legislature debated several bills aimed at improving education. "

Le corps législatif a débattu de plusieurs projets de loi visant à améliorer l'éducation.

government politics law

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Plainte, accusation

A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a fault committed by some person against a law.

"The group of citizens presented a bill to the mayor, outlining their complaints about the factory's pollution and its violation of environmental regulations. "

Le groupe de citoyens a présenté une plainte au maire, exposant leurs griefs concernant la pollution de l'usine et sa violation des réglementations environnementales.

law government politics

Illustration visuelle de bills: Billet de banque - Image 1

noun

Billet de banque

A piece of paper money; a banknote.

"I paid for the groceries with two twenty-dollar bills. "

J'ai payé l'épicerie avec deux billets de vingt dollars.

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Facture

A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.

"The restaurant sent me a bill for the meal. "

Le restaurant m'a envoyé une facture pour le repas.

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Affiche, prospectus

A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a play, or the sale of goods

"The walls of the school hallway were covered in bills advertising the upcoming school play. "

Les murs du couloir de l'école étaient couverts d'affiches annonçant la pièce de théâtre scolaire à venir.

media communication business

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Billet à ordre, effet de commerce

A writing binding the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand, with or without interest, as may be stated in the document; a bill of exchange. In the United States, it is usually called a note, a note of hand, or a promissory note.

"He signed the bills agreeing to pay back the loan with interest over the next five years. "

Il a signé les billets à ordre, acceptant de rembourser le prêt avec intérêts au cours des cinq prochaines années.

finance business economy

Illustration visuelle de bills: Factures, notes - Image 1

noun

Factures, notes

A set of items presented together.

"The restaurant sent us the bills from our group dinner, stapled together. "

Le restaurant nous a envoyé les factures de notre dîner de groupe, agrafées ensemble.

list item

verb

Afficher, annoncer

To advertise by a bill or public notice.

"The theater bills its upcoming play with posters all over town. "

Le théâtre annonce sa pièce à venir avec des affiches dans toute la ville.

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verb

Facturer, adresser une facture à

To charge; to send a bill to.

"The plumber will bill us for the cost of the new pipes and the labor. "

Le plombier nous facturera le coût des nouveaux tuyaux et de la main-d'œuvre.

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Le cri, le brame du butor étoilé

The bell, or boom, of the bittern.

"While rarely heard today, the naturalist listened intently to the marsh, hoping to catch one of the deep, resonant bills of the bittern. "

Bien que rarement entendu aujourd'hui, le naturaliste écoutait attentivement le marais, espérant capter l'un des cris profonds et résonnants du butor étoilé.

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