noun🔗ShareChasse, poursuiteThe act of one who chases another; a pursuit."The dog's chase of the squirrel was very exciting. "La poursuite de l'écureuil par le chien était très excitante.actionsportpolicemilitaryentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChasseA hunt."The dog's enthusiastic chase of the squirrel lasted for several minutes. "La chasse enthousiaste du chien à l'écureuil a duré plusieurs minutes.actionsportpolicemilitarygameanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoursuiteA children's game where one player chases another."The children loved the chase during recess. "Les enfants adoraient la poursuite pendant la récréation.gameentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDomaine de chasseA large country estate where game may be shot or hunted."The family spent their weekend at the hunting chase, enjoying the fresh air and wildlife. "La famille a passé son week-end dans le domaine de chasse, profitant de l'air frais et de la faune.propertygameagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoursuiteAnything being chased, especially a vessel in time of war."The enemy ship's chase was swift and relentless. "La poursuite du navire ennemi était rapide et implacable.nauticalmilitarywaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGibierA wild animal that is hunted."The hunter saw a deer, and began the chase. "Le chasseur a vu un cerf et a commencé à chasser le gibier.animalnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChasseAny of the guns that fire directly ahead or astern; either a bow chase or stern chase."The captain used the stern chase to defend the ship from the pirate attack. "Le capitaine a utilisé la chasse arrière pour défendre le navire contre l'attaque des pirates.nauticalmilitaryweaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa marque(real tennis) The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point."The server earned a chase in the game, giving them a better chance to return to the receiving end and win the point. "Le serveur a gagné une marque dans le jeu, ce qui lui a donné une meilleure chance de revenir au bout de la réception et de gagner le point.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChasse(real tennis) A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive the ball in order to gain a point."The player missed the chase and the ball landed in the dedans. "Le joueur a manqué la chasse et la balle a atterri dans le dedans.sportgamepointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoursuiteOne or more riders who are ahead of the peloton and trying to join the race or stage leaders."The chase group of cyclists was gaining on the leaders of the race. "Le groupe de poursuite de cyclistes gagnait du terrain sur les leaders de la course.sportraceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoursuivre, chasserTo pursue."The dog chased the ball across the park. "Le chien a poursuivi la balle à travers le parc.actionsportpoliceanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChasser, faire suivreTo consume another beverage immediately after drinking hard liquor, typically something better tasting or less harsh such as soda or beer; to use a drink as a chaser"I need something to chase this shot with."J'ai besoin de quelque chose pour faire suivre ce shot.drinkfoodentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTenter de gagner en marquant le nombre de points requis dans la dernière mancheTo attempt to win by scoring the required number of runs in the final innings."Australia will be chasing 217 for victory on the final day."L'Australie tentera de marquer 217 points pour la victoire lors de la dernière journée.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapper une balle en dehors de la zone de strikeTo swing at a pitch outside of the strike zone, typically an outside pitch"The batter chased the ball outside the strike zone and missed. "Le frappeur a frappé la balle en dehors de la zone de strike et a manqué la balle.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer le remplacement du lanceurTo produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed"The rally chased the starter."Le rallye a provoqué le remplacement du lanceur partant.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChâssisA rectangular steel or iron frame into which pages or columns of type are locked for printing or plate-making."The printer used a large chase to hold the newspaper's type for printing. "L'imprimeur a utilisé un grand châssis pour maintenir les caractères du journal pour l'impression.technicalmachineindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRainure, encocheA groove cut in an object; a slot: the chase for the quarrel on a crossbow."The carpenter carefully measured the chase for the new drawer handle. "Le menuisier a soigneusement mesuré la rainure pour la nouvelle poignée de tiroir.parttechnicalmachineweaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGaine, conduitA trench or channel or other encasement structure for encasing (archaically spelled enchasing) drainpipes or wiring; a hollow space in the wall of a building encasing ventilation ducts, chimney flues, wires, cables or plumbing."The chase along the wall hid the ventilation ducts. "La gaine le long du mur cachait les conduits de ventilation.architecturebuildingutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa partie d'un canon située en avant des tourillonsThe part of a gun in front of the trunnions."The mechanic carefully examined the chase of the antique rifle. "Le mécanicien examina attentivement la partie avant du fusil antique.militaryweaponpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa cavité d'un mouleThe cavity of a mold."The sculptor carefully examined the chase of the bronze mold before pouring the molten metal. "Le sculpteur a examiné attentivement la cavité du moule en bronze avant de verser le métal en fusion.technicalindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne sorte de joint par lequel un joint à recouvrement est transformé en un joint affleurant au moyen d'un feuillure progressivement approfondie, comme aux extrémités des bateaux à clinA kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats."The carpenter used a chase to create a flush finish on the wooden box, changing the overlapping edges to a smooth, even surface. "Le charpentier a utilisé une feuillure pour créer une finition affleurante sur la boîte en bois, transformant les bords qui se chevauchent en une surface lisse et uniforme.nauticaltechnicalbuildingstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRainurer, encastrerTo groove; indent."The carver chased a deep groove into the wooden block. "Le sculpteur a rainuré une profonde rainure dans le bloc de bois.arttechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncastrer des tuyaux ou des câbles dans une rainure dans un mur ou un solTo place piping or wiring in a groove encased within a wall or floor, or in a hidden space encased by a wall."chase the pipe"Encastrez le tuyau.buildingarchitecturetechnicalutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFileterTo cut (the thread of a screw)."The carpenter had to chase the screw's thread because it had stripped. "Le charpentier a dû fileter le filetage de la vis car il était abîmé.technicalmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharedécorer, ciselerTo decorate (metal) by engraving or embossing."The goldsmith chased intricate patterns onto the silver tray. "L'orfèvre a ciselé des motifs complexes sur le plateau en argent.artstyleactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading