Signification visuelle de 'floating'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

verb

Flotter

Of an object or substance, to be supported by a liquid of greater density than the object so as that part of the object or substance remains above the surface.

"The boat floated on the water."

Le bateau flottait sur l'eau.

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verb

Faire flotter

To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density.

"to float a boat"

Faire flotter un bateau.

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verb

Flotter

To be capable of floating.

"Oil floats on vinegar."

L'huile flotte sur le vinaigre.

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verb

Flotter, dériver

To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating

"I’d love to just float downstream."

J'adorerais juste dériver en aval.

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verb

Flotter, dériver

To drift or wander aimlessly.

"Images from my childhood floated through my mind."

Des images de mon enfance ont flotté dans mon esprit.

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verb

Flotter, planer

To drift gently through the air.

"The balloon floated off into the distance."

Le ballon s'est envolé au loin.

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verb

Flotter, dériver

To move in a fluid manner.

"The dancer floated gracefully around the stage."

La danseuse flottait gracieusement sur la scène.

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verb

Circuler

To circulate.

"Rumors about the company merger are floating around the office. "

Des rumeurs concernant la fusion de l'entreprise circulent dans le bureau.

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verb

Être viable, être réalisable

(of an idea or scheme) To be viable.

"That’s a daft idea... it’ll never float."

C'est une idée stupide... ça ne sera jamais réalisable.

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verb

Proposer, soumettre

To propose (an idea) for consideration.

"I floated the idea of free ice-cream on Fridays, but no one was interested."

J'ai proposé l'idée de glaces gratuites le vendredi, mais personne n'était intéressé.

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verb

Ajuster automatiquement

To automatically adjust a parameter as related parameters change.

""The spreadsheet is set up so the column width is floating; it automatically adjusts to fit the longest entry." "

La feuille de calcul est configurée de sorte que la largeur de la colonne s'ajuste automatiquement pour s'adapter à l'entrée la plus longue.

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verb

Flotter

(of currencies) To have an exchange value determined by the markets as opposed to by rule.

"The yen floats against the dollar."

Le yen flotte par rapport au dollar.

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verb

Laisser flotter

To allow (the exchange value of a currency) to be determined by the markets.

"Increased pressure on Thailand’s currency, the baht, in 1997 led to a crisis that forced the government to float the currency."

La pression accrue sur la monnaie thaïlandaise, le baht, en 1997 a conduit à une crise qui a forcé le gouvernement à laisser flotter la monnaie.

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verb

Accorder, consentir

To extend a short-term loan to.

"Could you float me $50 until payday?"

Pourriez-vous me consentir 50 dollars jusqu'à la paie ?

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Introduire en bourse, émettre

To issue or sell shares in a company (or units in a trust) to members of the public, followed by listing on a stock exchange.

"2007, Jonathan Reuvid, Floating Your Company: The Essential Guide to Going Public."

2007, Jonathan Reuvid, Introduire votre entreprise en bourse : Le guide essentiel pour entrer en bourse.

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verb

Enduire

To spread plaster over (a surface), using the tool called a float.

"The construction worker is floating the wall with plaster to make it smooth. "

L'ouvrier du bâtiment enduit le mur de plâtre pour le lisser.

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verb

Raboter, limer

To use a float (rasp-like tool) upon.

"The carpenter floated the wood shavings with the rasp. "

Le charpentier a raboté les copeaux de bois avec la râpe.

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verb

Transporter

To transport by float (vehicular trailer).

"The construction company is floating the new excavator to the job site on a large trailer. "

L'entreprise de construction transporte la nouvelle excavatrice sur le chantier sur une grande remorque.

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verb

Flotter

To perform a float.

"The new swimmer is floating on their back in the shallow end of the pool. "

Le nouveau nageur flotte sur le dos dans le petit bain de la piscine.

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verb

Faire flotter

To cause (an element within a document) to float above or beside others.

"The CSS code is floating the image to the right of the text on the webpage. "

Le code CSS fait flotter l'image à droite du texte sur la page web.

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noun

Flottaison

The motion of something that floats.

"The child watched, mesmerized by the leaf's floating in the puddle. "

L'enfant regardait, fasciné par la flottaison de la feuille dans la flaque.

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noun

Flottants

(in the plural) Material that floats in a liquid.

"The pool filter removed the floatings from the water, leaving it clean and clear. "

Le filtre de la piscine a retiré les flottants de l'eau, la laissant propre et claire.

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noun

Le lissage, l'enduisage

The spreading of plaster on the surface of walls.

"The plasterer used careful floating to create a smooth wall surface. "

Le plâtrier a utilisé un lissage minutieux pour créer une surface murale lisse.

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adjective

Flottant

That floats or float.

"floating buoys"

Des bouées flottantes

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adjective

Flottant, indécis

Not fixed in position, opinion etc.; free to move or drift.

"In China, the large floating population has tended to gravitate to cities."

En Chine, la population flottante importante a eu tendance à se diriger vers les villes.

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adjective

Flottant

(of a tone) that is not attached to any consonant or vowel within its morpheme.

"The singer experimented with a floating tone, adding a subtle vibrato after the word, unattached to any specific syllable. "

Le chanteur a expérimenté un ton flottant, ajoutant un léger vibrato après le mot, non attaché à une syllabe spécifique.

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