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jar

/dʒɐː/ /dʒɑː/ /dʒɑɹ/

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noun

Bocal, pot

An earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial.

Examples :

"My grandmother keeps her favorite olive oil in a large, old clay jar. "

Ma grand-mère conserve son huile d'olive préférée dans un grand et vieux pot en argile.

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Bocal, pot

A small, approximately cylindrical container, normally made of clay or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes.

Examples :

"My grandmother keeps her homemade pickles in a glass jar. "

Ma grand-mère conserve ses cornichons faits maison dans un bocal en verre.

material utensil food item

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noun

Bocal, pot, contenu

A jar and its contents; as much as fills such a container; a jarful.

Examples :

"The jar of peanut butter was empty; we ate the whole jarful. "

Le pot de beurre de cacahuète était vide ; nous avons mangé tout le contenu.

utensil item food

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verb

Mettre en bocal

To preserve (food) in a jar.

Examples :

"My grandmother jars the tomatoes from her garden each summer. "

Ma grand-mère met en bocal les tomates de son jardin chaque été.

food utensil process

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noun

Grincement, crépitement

A clashing or discordant set of sounds, particularly with a quivering or vibrating quality.

Examples :

"The noisy disagreement between the siblings created a jarring of voices and footsteps in the house. "

Le désaccord bruyant entre les frères et sœurs a créé un crépitement de voix et de pas dans la maison.

sound music sensation

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Secousse, vibration

A quivering or vibrating movement or sensation resulting from something being shaken or struck.

Examples :

"The sudden jar from the car accident made her head spin. "

La secousse soudaine de l'accident de voiture lui a donné le tournis.

sensation sound physics

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noun

Choc, consternation

(by extension) A sense of alarm or dismay.

Examples :

"Seeing the failing grade on his report card, a feeling of jar washed over him. "

En voyant la mauvaise note sur son bulletin, un sentiment de consternation l'a envahi.

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Discorde, conflit

The effect of something contradictory or discordant; a clash.

Examples :

"The disagreement between the siblings created a noticeable jar in the family. "

Le désaccord entre les frères et sœurs a créé une discorde notable dans la famille.

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noun

Querelle, dispute, différend

A disagreement, a dispute, a quarrel; contention, discord; quarrelling.

Examples :

"The siblings had a loud jar over who got to use the last of the ice cream. "

Les frères et sœurs ont eu une grosse querelle pour savoir qui aurait la dernière glace.

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verb

Secouer, vibrer

To knock, shake, or strike sharply, especially causing a quivering or vibrating movement.

Examples :

"He hit it with a hammer, hoping he could jar it loose."

Il l'a frappé avec un marteau, espérant pouvoir le faire vibrer pour le détacher.

sensation action physics

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verb

Heurter, blesser

To harm or injure by such action.

Examples :

"The angry student's words jarred his classmates' feelings. "

Les mots de l'élève en colère ont heurté les sentiments de ses camarades de classe.

action body medicine

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verb

Choquer, surprendre

To shock or surprise.

Examples :

"I think the accident jarred him, as he hasn’t got back in a car since."

Je pense que l'accident l'a choqué, car il n'est plus remonté dans une voiture depuis.

sensation emotion mind

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verb

S'opposer, se heurter, contester

To act in disagreement or opposition, to clash, to be at odds with; to interfere; to dispute, to quarrel.

Examples :

"The siblings often jarred over who got to use the computer first. "

Les frères et sœurs se disputaient souvent pour savoir qui utiliserait l'ordinateur en premier.

attitude action communication

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verb

Vibrer, résonner de manière discordante

To (cause something to) give forth a rudely tremulous or quivering sound; to (cause something to) sound discordantly or harshly.

Examples :

"The clashing notes jarred on my ears."

Les notes discordantes ont vibré dans mes oreilles.

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verb

Trembler, vibrer

To quiver or vibrate due to being shaken or struck.

Examples :

"The old wooden table jarred when the dog leaped onto it. "

La vieille table en bois trembla quand le chien sauta dessus.

sound sensation action physics

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verb

Dissoner, jurer

Of the appearance, form, style, etc., of people and things: to look strangely different; to stand out awkwardly from its surroundings; to be incongruent.

Examples :

"The new student's clothes jarred with the rest of the school's uniform. "

Les vêtements du nouvel élève juraient avec le reste de l'uniforme scolaire.

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