verb🔗ShareMenacer, se profilerTo hang or be suspended over (something); to overhang."The dark clouds impending over the city threatened a sudden downpour. "Les nuages sombres menaçant la ville annonçaient une averse soudaine.futuretimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMenacer, planerFiguratively to hang over (someone) as a threat or danger."The looming deadline for the project impended over Sarah, threatening to ruin her weekend. "L'échéance imminente du projet planait au-dessus de Sarah, menaçant de gâcher son week-end.outcomefutureeventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMenacer de se produire, être sur le point de se produire, être imminentTo threaten to happen; to be about to happen, to be imminent."The dark clouds and sudden wind warned us of the impending rainstorm. "Les nuages sombres et le vent soudain nous ont avertis de l'orage imminent.timefutureeventpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePayerTo pay."The company is impending a large tax bill this quarter. "L'entreprise doit payer une importante facture fiscale ce trimestre.futuretimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉvénement imminent, menaceSomething that impends or threatens; an expected event."The impending deadline for the school project caused a lot of stress. "L'échéance imminente du projet scolaire a causé beaucoup de stress.eventfuturetimedisasterpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImminent, prochainApproaching; drawing near; about to happen or expected to happen."I have no time right now because of an impending paper submission deadline."Je n'ai pas le temps en ce moment à cause de l'échéance imminente de la remise d'un devoir.timefutureeventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
