verb🔗ShareSerrer, fixer avec une pinceTo fasten in place or together with (or as if with) a clamp."The carpenter is clamping the two pieces of wood together to let the glue dry. "Le charpentier serre les deux morceaux de bois ensemble pour laisser sécher la colle.technicalmachineindustryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSerrer, fixerTo hold or grip tightly."The carpenter was clamping the two pieces of wood together to let the glue dry. "Le charpentier serrait les deux morceaux de bois ensemble pour laisser sécher la colle.actiontechnicalmachineprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrider, limiterTo modify (a numeric value) so it lies within a specific range."To prevent the temperature from going too high or too low, the thermostat is clamping the reading between 60 and 80 degrees. "Pour empêcher la température de monter trop haut ou de descendre trop bas, le thermostat bride la lecture entre 60 et 80 degrés.computingmathtechnologytechnicalnumberrangeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareButer, recouvrir de terreTo cover (vegetables, etc.) with earth."Farmers are clamping the potatoes with soil to protect them from the frost. "Les agriculteurs buttent les pommes de terre avec de la terre pour les protéger du gel.agriculturevegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcher lourdement, piétinerTo tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp."The child was clamping through the puddles, making a loud slapping sound with each step. "L'enfant marchait lourdement dans les flaques, faisant un bruit de claquement fort à chaque pas.actionsoundwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe serrage, le blocageThe act by which something is clamped."There are frequent clampings of cars that fail to display a parking permit."Il y a fréquemment des blocages de voitures qui ne présentent pas de permis de stationnement.technicalmachineactionindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading