verb🔗ShareTracte, transporteTo transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle."to haul logs to a sawmill"Tracter des grumes vers une scierie.vehicleactionindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, halerTo draw or pull something heavy."The delivery truck hauls heavy boxes of groceries to the supermarket every morning. "Le camion de livraison tire de lourdes boîtes de provisions au supermarché tous les matins.actionworkmachinenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, transporterTo carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move."The delivery truck hauls heavy furniture to the new apartment building. "Le camion de livraison transporte des meubles lourds vers le nouvel immeuble.actionvehicleindustryworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, halerTo drag, to pull, to tug."The fisherman hauls the heavy net full of fish from the sea. "Le pêcheur tire le lourd filet rempli de poissons de la mer.actionworkvehiclenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssigner, convoquerFollowed by up: to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for something."The teacher hauls students up for cheating on the exam. "Le professeur convoque les élèves pour tricherie à l'examen.lawgovernmentpoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, halerTo pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked."The oxen, straining under the heavy load, hauls against each other, threatening to break the yoke. "Les bœufs, peinant sous la lourde charge, tirent l'un contre l'autre, menaçant de casser le joug.actionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVirer de bordTo steer (a vessel) closer to the wind."The sailor hauls the sailboat closer to the wind to reach the harbor faster. "Le marin vire de bord le voilier pour se rapprocher du vent et atteindre le port plus rapidement.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLe vent se déplace vers l'avantOf the wind: to shift fore (more towards the bow)."The sailboat's sails hauled as the wind shifted, bringing it closer to the desired course. "Les voiles du voilier se sont déplacées vers l'avant lorsque le vent a changé de direction, le rapprochant du cap souhaité.nauticalsailingweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe dépêcher, foncerTo 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 foncer, vu où il a atterri. »actionphraseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading