noun🔗ShareColonneA solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration."The house's front porch had a row of sturdy wooden columns supporting the roof. "Le porche de la maison avait une rangée de colonnes en bois robustes soutenant le toit.architecturebuildingstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColonneA vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom."The student wrote her name in the first column of the attendance sheet. "L'étudiante a écrit son nom dans la première colonne de la feuille de présence.computingliststructuremathessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColonne, convoiA body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road."The marching band's column snaked its way down the street. "La colonne de l'harmonie se faufilait dans la rue.militaryvehiclewaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColonneA body of text meant to be read line by line, especially in printed material that has multiple adjacent such on a single page."It was too hard to read the text across the whole page, so I split it into two columns."Il était trop difficile de lire le texte sur toute la page, alors je l'ai divisé en deux colonnes.mediawritingtypeliteraturecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColonneA unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text."Each column inch costs $300 a week; this ad is four columns by three inches, so will run $3600 a week."Chaque pouce-colonne coûte 300 $ par semaine ; cette publicité fait quatre colonnes sur trois pouces, elle coûtera donc 3600 $ par semaine.mediabusinesswritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChronique(by extension) A recurring feature in a periodical, especially an opinion piece, especially by a single author or small rotating group of authors, or on a single theme."His initial foray into print media was as the author of a weekly column in his elementary-school newspaper."Ses premiers pas dans la presse écrite ont été en tant qu'auteur d'une chronique hebdomadaire dans le journal de son école primaire.mediawritingliteraturecommunicationinternetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColonneSomething having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column."The building's central support structure is a strong, tall column of reinforced concrete. "La structure de support centrale du bâtiment est une colonne haute et solide en béton armé.structureanatomybodypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColonneThe gynostemium"The orchid's column is a fascinating structure. "La colonne de l'orchidée est une structure fascinante.anatomybiologyplantorganessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColonne, colonne de séparation(chemistry) An object used to separate the different components of a liquid or to purify chemical compounds."The scientist used a column to separate the different colored dyes in the ink. "Le scientifique a utilisé une colonne pour séparer les différents colorants de l'encre.chemistrysciencesubstancecompoundtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading