noun🔗ShareEntonnoirA utensil in the shape of an inverted hollow cone terminating in a narrow pipe, for channeling liquids or granular material; typically used when transferring said substances from any container into ones with a significantly smaller opening."The chef used a funnel to pour the honey from the large jar into the small honey bottles. "Le chef a utilisé un entonnoir pour verser le miel du grand pot dans les petites bouteilles de miel.utensiltechnologydeviceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntonnoir, cheminéeA passage or avenue for a fluid or flowing substance; specifically, a smoke flue or pipe; the chimney of a steamship or the like."The factory's smoke funnel rose high into the sky. "La cheminée de l'usine s'élevait haut dans le ciel.architecturenauticaltechnicalpartutensildevicemachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerser avec un entonnoirTo use a funnel."The chef used a funnel to pour the olive oil into the large bottle. "Le chef a utilisé un entonnoir pour verser l'huile d'olive dans la grande bouteille.utensilutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCanaliser, dirigerTo proceed through a narrow gap or passageway akin to a funnel; to condense or narrow."Expect delays where the traffic funnels down to one lane."Attendez-vous à des retards là où la circulation se réduit à une seule voie.processactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCanaliser, diriger, concentrerTo channel, direct, or focus (emotions, money, resources, etc.)."Our taxes are being funnelled into pointless government initiatives."Nos impôts sont canalisés vers des initiatives gouvernementales inutiles.directionactionprocessorganizationbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBoire cul sec à l'aide d'un entonnoirTo consume (beer, etc.) rapidly through a funnel, typically as a stunt at a party."At the party, Mark tried to funnel his beer as fast as he could. "À la fête, Mark a essayé de boire sa bière cul sec aussi vite que possible à l'aide d'un entonnoir.drinkentertainmentutensilactioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMuletA hinny; hybrid of male horse and female donkey."The zookeeper pointed out the young funnel, a unique animal born from a male horse and a female donkey. "Le gardien de zoo a montré le jeune mulet, un animal unique né d'un cheval mâle et d'une ânesse.animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
