noun🔗ShareMuletA hinny; hybrid of male horse and female donkey."The farmer's prize-winning stud horse had a foal with a donkey, creating a unique funnel. "L'étalon primé de l'agriculteur a eu un poulain avec un âne, créant un mulet unique.animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntonnoirsA 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."She used funnels to pour the cooking oil from the big jug into the smaller bottles. "Elle a utilisé des entonnoirs pour verser l'huile de cuisson du grand bidon dans les petites bouteilles.utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntonnoirs, 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 cruise ship had two large funnels that billowed black smoke into the sky. "Le bateau de croisière avait deux grandes cheminées qui crachaient de la fumée noire dans le ciel.nauticalarchitecturetechnologyvehiclepartindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntonnerTo use a funnel."He carefully funnels the sugar into the small opening of the jar. "Il verse soigneusement le sucre dans la petite ouverture du bocal à l'aide d'un entonnoir.utensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCanaliser, diriger, convergerTo 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.processfunctionactionwayChat 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.directionactionbusinessfinanceeconomyChat 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 funnels a beer in under ten seconds, much to the amusement of his friends. "À la fête, Mark boit une bière cul sec à l'aide d'un entonnoir en moins de dix secondes, pour l'amusement de ses amis.drinkentertainmentactioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading