verb🔗ShareHalé, tiréTo transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle."to haul logs to a sawmill"Halé des grumes vers une scierie.vehicleactionmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHalé, tiréTo draw or pull something heavy."The movers hauled the heavy sofa up the stairs. "Les déménageurs ont halé le lourd canapé en haut des escaliers.actionworknauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHalé, transportéTo carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move."The movers hauled the heavy sofa up the stairs. "Les déménageurs ont halé le lourd canapé en haut des escaliers.actionworkvehiclenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, haler, remorquerTo drag, to pull, to tug."The movers hauled the heavy boxes into the new house. "Les déménageurs ont tiré les lourds cartons dans la nouvelle maison.actionnauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConvoquer, rappeler à l'ordreFollowed by up: to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for something."The student was hauled up to the principal's office for cheating on the test. "L'élève a été convoqué au bureau du principal pour avoir triché au test.lawgovernmentpoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, halerTo pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked."The oxen, straining against the heavy log, suddenly hauled apart, breaking the yoke and stopping the work. "Les bœufs, luttant contre la lourde bûche, se sont soudainement tirés, brisant le joug et arrêtant le travail.actionanimalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVirer au ventTo steer (a vessel) closer to the wind."The sailor hauled the mainsail, turning the boat slightly to better catch the wind. "Le marin a viré la grand-voile, tournant légèrement le bateau pour mieux prendre le vent.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVirerOf the wind: to shift fore (more towards the bow)."The captain announced that the wind had hauled forward, meaning we could finally raise the mainsail. "Le capitaine a annoncé que le vent avait viré vers l'avant, ce qui signifiait que nous pouvions enfin hisser la grand-voile.nauticalsailingweatherdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe dépêcher, se bougerTo haul ass."“How fast was he goin’?” / “I don’t know exactly, but he must’ve been haulin’, given where he landed.”"« À quelle vitesse roulait-il ? » / « Je ne sais pas exactement, mais il devait se dépêcher, vu où il a atterri. »actionphraseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
