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hammering

/ˈhæmərɪŋ/ /ˈhæmrɪŋ/

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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.

action work utensil

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verb

Marteler, forger

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

Examples :

"The blacksmith was hammering the hot metal into the shape of a horseshoe. "

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

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verb

Marteler, insister lourdement

To emphasize a point repeatedly.

Examples :

"The teacher kept hammering the importance of studying for the test. "

Le professeur n'a cessé de marteler l'importance d'étudier pour le test.

communication language

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verb

Marteler, frapper fort

To hit particularly hard.

Examples :

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

Le charpentier martelait le clou dans le bois de toutes ses forces.

action work sound machine

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verb

Foncer à toute allure

To ride very fast.

Examples :

"The cyclist was hammering up the hill, trying to win the race. "

Le cycliste fonçait à toute allure dans la côte, essayant de gagner la course.

sport vehicle action

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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.

sensation body physiology

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verb

Battre à plate couture, écraser

To defeat (a person, a team) resoundingly

Examples :

"We hammered them 5-0!"

Nous les avons écrasés 5-0 !

sport achievement action

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verb

Solliciter fortement

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

Examples :

"During exam week, students are hammering the school's internet connection while submitting their assignments online. "

Pendant la semaine d'examens, les étudiants sollicitent fortement la connexion internet de l'école lorsqu'ils soumettent leurs devoirs en ligne.

system service demand technology computing internet energy

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verb

Déclarer en défaut (à la bourse)

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

Examples :

"The stock exchange hammered Mr. Jones for failing to pay his debts. "

La bourse a déclaré M. Jones en défaut pour n'avoir pas payé ses dettes.

business finance

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verb

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

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

Examples :

"The company's poor earnings report was hammering down the stock price. "

Les mauvais résultats de l'entreprise faisaient baisser le cours de l'action.

business finance economy

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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.

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noun

Martèlement, battage

A period of being beaten or hammered.

Examples :

"Hearing a hammering on the door, I ran downstairs to open it."

Entendant un martèlement à la porte, je suis descendu en courant pour l'ouvrir.

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noun

Martelage, coups de marteau

A dented appearance on silverware, produced by successive blows of a hammer.

Examples :

"The silverware had noticeable hammering, making it look less valuable. "

L'argenterie présentait un martelage notable, ce qui la rendait moins précieuse.

appearance utensil item mark

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noun

Défaite cuisante

A heavy defeat.

Examples :

"The team suffered a real hammering in the final game, losing by fifty points. "

L'équipe a subi une véritable défaite cuisante lors du dernier match, perdant de cinquante points.