verb🔗ShareFlotter, planerTo float."The dandelion seeds floated, or fleeting, on the gentle breeze. "Les graines de pissenlit flottaient, ou planaient, sur la douce brise.timenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffleurer, passer rapidementTo pass over rapidly; to skim the surface of."a ship that fleets the gulf"Un navire qui effleure le golfe.timeactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire passer rapidement, dissiperTo hasten over; to cause to pass away lightly, or in mirth and joy."The comedian hoped to fleeting his audience's worries with lighthearted jokes. "Le comédien espérait dissiper les soucis de son public avec des blagues légères.timeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFuir, s'échapper, s'enfuirTo flee, to escape, to speed away."The deer, startled by the noise, was fleeting through the forest, disappearing quickly from view. "Le cerf, effrayé par le bruit, fuyait à travers la forêt, disparaissant rapidement de la vue.actiontimenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'évanouir, disparaître, s'effacerTo evanesce, disappear, die out."The excitement of the school holiday quickly fleeting, disappearing as the new school year began. "L'excitation des vacances scolaires s'est rapidement évanouie, disparaissant au début de la nouvelle année scolaire.timebeingqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHisser, remonterTo move up a rope, so as to haul to more advantage; especially to draw apart the blocks of a tackle."The sailor had to fleeting the rope to adjust the heavy cargo net. "Le marin a dû hisser la corde pour ajuster le filet de chargement lourd.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe déplacer, changer de position(of people) To move or change in position."The security guard was fleeting between the entrances to keep a close watch on the crowd. "L'agent de sécurité se déplaçait entre les entrées pour surveiller de près la foule.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéplacer la position des caps de moutonTo shift the position of dead-eyes when the shrouds are become too long."The sailor had to fleeting the dead-eyes on the rigging because the shrouds had stretched too much during the storm. "Le marin a dû déplacer la position des caps de mouton sur le gréement car les haubans s'étaient trop étirés pendant la tempête.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire filerTo cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain."The sailor had to carefully fleeting the anchor chain to prevent it from bunching up and jamming the windlass. "Le marin a dû faire filer la chaîne d'ancre avec précaution pour éviter qu'elle ne s'entasse et bloque le guindeau.nauticalsailingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉcrémerTo take the cream from; to skim."Before making the cheese, she had to fleeting the milk to remove the rich cream. "Avant de faire le fromage, elle a dû écrémer le lait pour enlever la crème riche.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePassager, fugacePassing quickly; of short duration."The joy of a summer vacation is often fleeting. "La joie des vacances d'été est souvent fugace.timequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading