noun🔗ShareAscenseurAnything that raises or uplifts."The teacher's encouraging words were an elevator for my confidence. "Les paroles encourageantes du professeur ont été un ascenseur pour ma confiance.buildingmachinetechnologytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAscenseurA permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically, used to transport people and goods."The elevator in the apartment building is very slow. "L'ascenseur de l'immeuble est très lent.architecturetechnologybuildingmachineutilitytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSilo à grainsA silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator)"The farmer drove the truckload of wheat to the grain elevator. "L'agriculteur a conduit le chargement de blé en camion jusqu'au silo à grains.agriculturebuildingstructureindustrytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGouverne de profondeurA control surface of an aircraft responsible for controling the pitching motion of the machine."The pilot adjusted the elevator to make the airplane climb. "Le pilote a ajusté la gouverne de profondeur pour faire monter l'avion.technicalvehiclemachineparttoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉlévateur dentaireA dental instrument used to pry up ("elevate") teeth in difficult extractions, or depressed portions of bone."The dentist used an elevator to carefully lift the impacted tooth. "Le dentiste a utilisé un élévateur dentaire pour soulever soigneusement la dent incluse.medicineutensiltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMuscle élévateurAny muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye."The elevator muscles in my arm are sore after lifting my little brother. "Les muscles élévateurs de mon bras sont endoloris après avoir soulevé mon petit frère.anatomyphysiologybodytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaussures à talon compensé, chaussures à rehausseA type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller."My sister bought a new pair of shoes with an elevator insert for her job interview. "Ma sœur a acheté une nouvelle paire de chaussures à rehausse pour son entretien d'embauche.appearanceweartoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading