verb🔗ShareRebondirTo change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle."The tennis ball bounced off the wall before coming to rest in the ditch."La balle de tennis a rebondi contre le mur avant de s'immobiliser dans le fossé.physicsactiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRebondir, sauterTo move quickly up and then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly."He bounces nervously on his chair."Il rebondit nerveusement sur sa chaise.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRebondir, faire rebondirTo cause to move quickly up and down, or back and forth, once or repeatedly."He bounced the child on his knee."Il a fait rebondir l'enfant sur son genou.physicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoumettre une idée à quelqu'un pour obtenir un retour d'informationTo suggest or introduce (an idea, etc.) to (off or by) somebody, in order to gain feedback."I bounced the idea of having a pizza party off my mom, to see if she thought it was a good idea. "J'ai soumis l'idée d'une fête de pizza à ma mère pour voir si elle trouvait que c'était une bonne idée.communicationlanguagebusinessorganizationmindplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSauter, rebondirTo leap or spring suddenly or unceremoniously; to bound."She bounced happily into the room."Elle a sauté joyeusement dans la pièce.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRebondir, sauterTo move rapidly (between)."The child bounced between the swings and the slide at the park. "L'enfant a rebondi entre les balançoires et le toboggan au parc.actionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre rejeté(of a cheque/check) To be refused by a bank because it is drawn on insufficient funds."We can’t accept further checks from you, as your last one bounced."Nous ne pouvons plus accepter de chèques de votre part, car le dernier a été rejeté.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre rejeté, être sans provisionTo fail to cover (have sufficient funds for) (a draft presented against one's account)."He tends to bounce a check or two toward the end of each month, before his payday."Il a tendance à avoir un ou deux chèques rejetés vers la fin de chaque mois, avant sa paie.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePartir, s'en allerTo leave."Let’s wrap this up, I gotta bounce."Finissons-en, je dois partir.actionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExpulser, renvoyerTo eject violently, as from a room; to discharge unceremoniously, as from employment."The security guard bounced the disruptive student out of the auditorium. "Le gardien de la sécurité a expulsé l'élève perturbateur de l'auditorium.jobbusinessworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir des relations sexuelles, baiser(sometimes employing the preposition with) To have sexual intercourse.sexactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttaquer de manière inattendue(air combat) To attack unexpectedly."The squadron was bounced north of the town."L'escadron a été attaqué de manière inattendue au nord de la ville.militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRedémarrer, réinitialiserTo turn power off and back on; to reset"See if it helps to bounce the router."Voyez si redémarrer le routeur aide.technologyelectronicscomputingmachinesystemelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareêtre retourné(of an e-mail message or address) To return undelivered."The girl in the bar told me her address was [email protected], but my mail to that address bounced back to me."La fille dans le bar m'a dit que son adresse était [email protected], mais mon mail à cette adresse m'est revenu.technologyinternetcommunicationcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRebondirTo land hard and lift off again due to excess momentum."The student pilot bounced several times during his landing."Le jeune pilote a rebondi plusieurs fois lors de son atterrissage.physicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'écraser mortellement(skydiving) To land hard at unsurvivable velocity with fatal results."After the mid-air collision, his rig failed and he bounced. BSBD."Après la collision en vol, son équipement a lâché et il s'est écrasé mortellement. BSBD.actiondisastersportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMixer(sound recording) To mix (two or more tracks of a multi-track audio tape recording) and record the result onto a single track, in order to free up tracks for further material to be added."Bounce tracks two and three to track four, then record the cowbell on track two."Mixez les pistes deux et trois sur la piste quatre, puis enregistrez la cloche de vache sur la piste deux.soundmusictechnologymediaelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMalmener, gronderTo bully; to scold."The teacher bounced the student for talking back in class. "Le professeur a grondé l'élève pour avoir répondu en classe.attitudeactioncharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRebondir, faire rebondir, claquerTo strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; to knock loudly."The child bounced the ball hard against the wall, making a loud thumping sound. "L'enfant a fait rebondir la balle violemment contre le mur, produisant un bruit sourd.soundactionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe vanter, fanfaronnerTo boast; to bluster."After winning the game, Mark bounced around the locker room, telling everyone how he was the best player. "Après avoir gagné le match, Mark s'est vanté dans les vestiaires, disant à tout le monde qu'il était le meilleur joueur.characterattitudelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRetourné, non distribuéUnsuccessful delivery of email"The emailed invitation to the party was bounced due to an incorrect address. "L'invitation à la fête envoyée par e-mail a été retournée en raison d'une adresse incorrecte.technologyinternetcomputingcommunicationtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
