verb🔗ShareJeter, lancer(physical) To move, or be moved, away."The strong wind was casting the leaves from the trees. "Le vent fort jetait les feuilles des arbres.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiriger, jeterTo direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.)."She cast her eyes down at the broken vase, feeling sorry for her mistake. "Elle dirigea son regard vers le vase brisé, regrettant son erreur.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdditionner, totaliserTo add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures."The accountant carefully cast the column of expenses to ensure the total matched the budget. "Le comptable a additionné avec soin la colonne des dépenses pour s'assurer que le total correspondait au budget.mathbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrédire, décider, planifier(social) To predict, to decide, to plan."The teacher is casting a plan for next week's science project. "Le professeur prévoit un plan pour le projet scientifique de la semaine prochaine.planactionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, jeter un sortTo perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment)."The witch cast a spell to make the plants grow faster. "La sorcière a lancé un sort pour que les plantes poussent plus vite.supernaturalmythologyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProjeter, jeterTo throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction."The spotlight was casting a bright beam on the stage during the school play. "Le projecteur projetait un faisceau lumineux sur la scène pendant la pièce de théâtre de l'école.energyphysicsappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccoucher prématurément, faire une fausse coucheTo give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry."The pregnant mother had to go to the hospital because she was casting a baby prematurely. "La mère enceinte a dû aller à l'hôpital car elle était en train d'accoucher prématurément.medicinephysiologyfamilybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMouler, coulerTo shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way."The sculptor is casting a bronze statue of a famous athlete. "Le sculpteur est en train de mouler une statue en bronze d'un athlète célèbre.materialtechnologyindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe déformer, gauchirTo twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.)."The strong winds had cast the fabric of the tent. "Les vents violents avaient déformé le tissu de la tente.materialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVirer de bordTo bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by use of the headsail; to bring (a ship) round."The sailboat captain skillfully cast the ship onto the desired course as the anchor was lifted. "Le capitaine du voilier a habilement viré le navire sur le cap désiré pendant que l'ancre était levée.nauticalsailingvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoter, déposer un bulletinTo deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote)."The student carefully cast their vote in the class election. "L'étudiant a soigneusement voté lors de l'élection de classe.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaster, convertirTo change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text."Casting is generally an indication of bad design."Caster est généralement une indication d'une mauvaise conception.computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvoyer, chercherOf dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent."The hunting dogs cast out across the field, searching for the scent of the deer. "Les chiens de chasse ont envoyé leurs recherches à travers le champ, à la recherche de l'odeur du cerf.animalsportnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlâtrerTo set (a bone etc.) in a cast."The doctor cast his broken arm to allow it to heal properly. "Le médecin a plâtré son bras cassé pour lui permettre de guérir correctement.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOuvrir un cercleTo open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches."The coven leader cast a circle to begin their weekly meeting. "La cheffe de la coven a ouvert un cercle pour commencer leur réunion hebdomadaire.ritualmythologyreligionsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiffuser, émettreTo broadcast."The streamer was the first to cast footage of the new game."Le streamer a été le premier à diffuser des images du nouveau jeu.mediacommunicationentertainmenttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe casting, la distributionThe act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc."The casting director is looking for new actors for the school play. "Le directeur de casting recherche de nouveaux acteurs pour la pièce de théâtre de l'école.entertainmentmediaartjobstageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoulageA manufacturing process using a mold."The factory used a casting process to create the metal parts for the new machines. "L'usine a utilisé un processus de moulage pour créer les pièces métalliques des nouvelles machines.processtechnicalindustrymachinematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoulageAn object made in a mold."The sculptor created a beautiful casting of a bird from bronze. "Le sculpteur a créé un magnifique moulage d'un oiseau en bronze.materialartindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePelote de rejectionThe regurgitation of fur, feathers, and other undigestible material by hawks, to clean and empty their crops."The hawk's casting was a small pile of feathers near the bird feeder. "La pelote de réjection du faucon était un petit tas de plumes près de la mangeoire.physiologyanimalbirdbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExcréments, turriculesThe excreta of an earthworm or similar creature."The compost pile smelled strongly of earthworm casting. "Le tas de compost sentait fortement les turricules.biologyanimalnatureenvironmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConversion de typeThe act of converting between data types."The program required a casting of the student's age from a string to an integer before performing calculations. "Le programme nécessitait une conversion de type de l'âge de l'étudiant, d'une chaîne de caractères à un entier, avant d'effectuer les calculs.computingtechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading