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hammer

/ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhæmɚ/

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noun

Marteau

A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.

Examples :

"Bobby used a hammer and nails to fix the two planks together"

Bobby a utilisé un marteau et des clous pour fixer les deux planches ensemble.

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noun

Le martèlement

The act of using a hammer to hit something}}

Examples :

"The nail is too loose - give it a hammer."

Le clou est trop lâche - donne-lui un coup de marteau.

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noun

Chien

A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.

Examples :

"The gun's hammer struck sharply, and the bullet fired. "

Le chien du pistolet frappa vivement, et la balle partit.

weapon military device machine technical part

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noun

Le marteau

The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.

Examples :

"The doctor explained that the patient's damaged hammer was causing hearing problems. "

Le médecin a expliqué que le marteau endommagé du patient causait des problèmes d'audition.

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noun

Marteau

In a piano or dulcimer, a piece of wood covered in felt that strikes the string.

Examples :

"The sound the piano makes comes from the hammers striking the strings"

Le son produit par le piano provient des marteaux qui frappent les cordes.

music part machine

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noun

Marteau

A device made of a heavy steel ball attached to a length of wire, and used for throwing.

Examples :

"The track and field athlete practiced throwing the hammer. "

L'athlète pratiquait le lancer du marteau.

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noun

Le marteau

The last stone in an end.

Examples :

"The final piece of the puzzle, the "hammer," was the last one to be put in place. "

La dernière pièce du puzzle, le « marteau », a été la dernière à être mise en place.

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noun

Lancer marteau

(frisbee) A frisbee throwing style in which the disc is held upside-down with a forehand grip and thrown above the head.

Examples :

"My friend practiced the hammer throw at recess, holding the frisbee upside down. "

Mon ami s'est entraîné au lancer marteau à la récréation, en tenant le frisbee à l'envers.

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noun

Marteau de cloche

Part of a clock that strikes upon a bell to indicate the hour.

Examples :

"The clock's hammer struck loudly, announcing the start of lunch break. "

Le marteau de l'horloge frappa bruyamment, annonçant le début de la pause déjeuner.

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noun

Marteau

One who, or that which, smites or shatters.

Examples :

"St. Augustine was the hammer of heresies."

Saint Augustin était le marteau des hérésies.

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verb

Marteler, frapper

To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.

Examples :

"Tony hammered on the door to try to get him to open."

Tony a martelé à la porte pour essayer de le faire ouvrir.

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verb

Marteler, forger

To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.

Examples :

"The blacksmith hammered the hot metal into a horseshoe shape. "

Le forgeron martelait le métal chaud pour lui donner la forme d'un fer à cheval.

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verb

Marteler, insister sur

To emphasize a point repeatedly.

Examples :

"The teacher hammered the importance of studying for the exam, repeating it every class. "

Le professeur a martelé l'importance d'étudier pour l'examen, le répétant à chaque cours.

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verb

Marteler, frapper fort

To hit particularly hard.

Examples :

"The carpenter hammered the nail into the wood with all his might. "

Le charpentier a martelé le clou dans le bois de toutes ses forces.

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verb

Foncer, aller à toute vitesse

To ride very fast.

Examples :

"The child hammered his bicycle down the hill, enjoying the fast ride. "

L'enfant a foncé à toute vitesse avec son vélo en bas de la colline, appréciant la balade rapide.

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verb

Marteler

To strike internally, as if hit by a hammer.

Examples :

"I could hear the engine’s valves hammering once the timing rod was thrown."

J'ai pu entendre les soupapes du moteur marteler une fois que la tige de distribution a été lancée.

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verb

Écraser, battre à plate couture

To defeat (a person, a team) resoundingly

Examples :

"We hammered them 5-0!"

Nous les avons écrasés 5-0 !

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verb

Solliciter excessivement

To make high demands on (a system or service).

Examples :

"The new software project is hammering the company's IT department with requests for updates. "

Le nouveau projet logiciel sollicite excessivement le service informatique de l'entreprise avec des demandes de mises à jour.

system technology computing internet service

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Déclarer (une personne) en défaut à la bourse

To declare (a person) a defaulter on the stock exchange.

Examples :

"The stock exchange hammered the investor for failing to meet the payment deadline. "

La bourse a déclaré l'investisseur en défaut pour n'avoir pas respecté le délai de paiement.

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Faire baisser le prix de (une action), déprimer (un marché)

To beat down the price of (a stock), or depress (a market).

Examples :

"The company's poor performance caused investors to hammer the stock price down. "

Les mauvais résultats de l'entreprise ont conduit les investisseurs à faire baisser le prix de l'action.

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verb

Baiser, niquer

To have hard sex with

Examples :

"Daniel hammered Mary til he came."

Daniel a baisé Mary jusqu'à ce qu'il atteigne l'orgasme.