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decking

/ˈdɛkɪŋ/

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verb

Équiper d'un pont

To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.

Examples :

"The workers spent weeks decking the new ferry with durable, weather-resistant materials. "

Les ouvriers ont passé des semaines à équiper le nouveau ferry de matériaux durables et résistants aux intempéries.

nautical sailing vehicle

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verb

Mettre à terre

To knock someone to the floor, especially with a single punch.

Examples :

"Wow, did you see her deck that guy who pinched her?"

Wow, as-tu vu comment elle a mis à terre ce type qui l'a pincée ?

action body human

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verb

Faire piocher toutes ses cartes à un joueur

To cause a player to run out of cards to draw and usually lose the game as a result.

Examples :

"The aggressive player kept discarding cards to make his opponent draw more, hoping to decking him before he could play his winning combo. "

Le joueur agressif n'arrêtait pas de défausser des cartes pour forcer son adversaire à piocher davantage, espérant lui faire piocher toutes ses cartes avant qu'il ne puisse jouer sa combinaison gagnante.

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verb

Harnacher, orner

(sometimes with out) To dress (someone) up, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance

Examples :

"The mother was decking her daughter in a beautiful dress for the school dance. "

La mère ornait sa fille d'une belle robe pour le bal de l'école.

appearance style

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verb

Décorer

(sometimes with out) To decorate (something).

Examples :

"She spent the afternoon decking her room with posters and fairy lights. "

Elle a passé l'après-midi à décorer sa chambre avec des affiches et des guirlandes lumineuses.

appearance style art holiday

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verb

Recouvrir, couvrir

To cover; to overspread.

Examples :

"The construction crew is decking the bridge with new steel plates. "

L'équipe de construction recouvre le pont de nouvelles plaques d'acier.

material appearance building

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noun

Platelage

The material from which a deck is made.

Examples :

"The decking was made of strong wood to support the weight of many people. "

Le platelage était fait de bois solide pour supporter le poids de nombreuses personnes.

material architecture building