noun🔗ShareAttache, pinceSomething which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another."Use this clip to attach the check to your tax form."Utilisez cette attache pour fixer le chèque à votre formulaire d'impôt.deviceitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVitesse, allureAn unspecified but normally understood as rapid speed or pace."He was walking at a fair clip and I was out of breath trying to keep up."Il marchait à une bonne allure et j'étais essoufflé en essayant de suivre.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉtreinte, accoladeAn embrace."The teacher gave the struggling student a warm clip, encouraging him to keep trying. "Le professeur a donné une chaleureuse accolade à l'élève en difficulté, l'encourageant à continuer d'essayer.emotionactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChargeur, clipA frame containing a number of bullets which is intended to be inserted into the magazine of a firearm to allow for rapid reloading."The hunter carefully loaded the clip into the rifle before heading to the woods. "Le chasseur a soigneusement chargé le chargeur dans le fusil avant de se diriger vers les bois.weaponmilitaryitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClou de sabotA projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; a toe clip or beak."The farrier carefully attached the clip to the horseshoe to hold it securely in place. "Le maréchal-ferrant a soigneusement fixé le clou de sabot au fer à cheval pour le maintenir solidement en place.animalpartwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGaffe, crochetA gaff or hook for landing the fish, as in salmon fishing."The fisherman used the clip to gently lift the salmon out of the water. "Le pêcheur a utilisé la gaffe pour sortir délicatement le saumon de l'eau.utensilfishsporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgrafer, fixerTo grip tightly."The student carefully clipped the paper to the board. "L'étudiant a soigneusement agrafé le papier au tableau.actionfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFixer avec une pince, attacherTo fasten with a clip."Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go."Veuillez fixer les photos aux pages où elles iront.itemutensiltechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉtreindre, embrasserTo hug, embrace."The little girl happily clipped her mother, hugging her tightly. "La petite fille a joyeusement étreint sa mère, la serrant fort dans ses bras.actionbodyhumansensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecueillir des signaturesTo collect signatures, generally with the use of a clipboard."The teacher asked the students to clip signatures on the permission slip. "Le professeur a demandé aux élèves de recueillir des signatures sur le formulaire d'autorisation.politicsjobactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExtrait, fragmentSomething which has been clipped from a larger whole:"The teacher's lesson plan was a clip from a longer, more detailed curriculum. "Le plan de cours du professeur était un extrait d'un programme plus long et plus détaillé.partitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoupe, tonteAn act of clipping, such as a haircut."I went into the salon to get a clip."Je suis allé au salon pour me faire couper les cheveux.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉtat, conditionThe condition of something, its state."Deeky the clip of that aad wife ower thor!"Deeky, l'état de cette vieille femme là -bas !conditionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClaque, gifleA blow with the hand (often in the set phrase clip round the ear)"Give him a clip round the ear!"Donne-lui une claque !actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCouper, taillerTo cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc."Please clip that coupon out of the newspaper."Veuillez découper ce coupon dans le journal.utensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉcourter, réduireTo curtail; to cut short."The teacher clipped the presentation to just 15 minutes. "Le professeur a écourté la présentation à seulement 15 minutes.actionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapperTo strike with the hand."The angry student clipped the teacher's hand in frustration. "L'élève en colère a frappé la main du professeur par frustration.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHeurter, frôlerTo hit or strike, especially in passing."The car skidded off the road and clipped a lamppost."La voiture a dérapé et a heurté un lampadaire.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTacle illégalAn illegal tackle: Throwing the body across the back of an opponent's leg or hitting him from the back below the waist while moving up from behind unless the opponent is a runner or the action is in close line play."The football player was penalized for clipping the other player from behind. "Le joueur de football a été pénalisé pour avoir fait un tacle illégal à l'autre joueur par derrière.sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉcrêterTo cut off a signal level at a certain maximum value."The amplifier clips the sound of the music, making it sound distorted. "L'amplificateur écrête le son de la musique, ce qui le rend déformé.signalelectronicssoundtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉliminerTo discard (an occluded part of a model or scene) rather than waste resources on rendering it."The 3D model of the house design clipped the parts hidden behind the walls, saving computer processing time. "Le modèle 3D de la conception de la maison a éliminé les parties cachées derrière les murs, ce qui a permis d'économiser du temps de calcul.computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraverser, transpercer(Of a camera, character model, etc.) To move (through or into) (a rendered object or barrier)."The animated character clipped through the doorway, disappearing into the next room. "Le personnage animé a traversé la porte, disparaissant dans la pièce suivante.computinggametechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscroquer, arnaquerTo cheat, swindle, or fleece."The salesman tried to clip the elderly couple out of their life savings by selling them a worthless investment. "Le vendeur a essayé d'escroquer le couple de personnes âgées de leurs économies en leur vendant un investissement sans valeur.businesseconomyfinancemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharesubtiliser, chiperTo grab or take stealthily"The student discreetly clipped a piece of paper with notes from the teacher's desk. "L'élève a discrètement subtilisé un morceau de papier avec des notes sur le bureau du professeur.actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
