verb🔗ShareMenacer, planerTo hang or be suspended over (something); to overhang."The heavy storm clouds impended over the picnic blanket, threatening to ruin our lunch. "Les lourds nuages d'orage planaient au-dessus de la couverture de pique-nique, menaçant de gâcher notre déjeuner.situationeventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMenacer, planerFiguratively to hang over (someone) as a threat or danger."The deadline for the project seemed to impend, casting a shadow of stress over the entire team. "L'échéance du projet semblait menacer, jetant une ombre de stress sur toute l'équipe.futuredisastersituationpossibilityeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMenacer de se produire, être imminentTo threaten to happen; to be about to happen, to be imminent."The deadline for the project began to impend, filling the students with anxiety. "L'échéance du projet commençait à menacer, remplissant les étudiants d'anxiété.futuretimeeventpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMenacer, se profilerTo pay."The student knew she had to study hard, as a difficult exam would soon impend upon her. "L'étudiante savait qu'elle devait étudier dur, car un examen difficile allait bientôt se profiler pour elle.financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading