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jars

/dʒɑrz/ /dʒɑːrz/

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noun

Pots, jarres

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

Examples :

"The archaeologist carefully unearthed several large jars that were likely used to store grain centuries ago. "

L'archéologue a soigneusement déterré plusieurs grandes jarres qui étaient probablement utilisées pour stocker des céréales il y a des siècles.

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noun

Bocaux, pots

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

Examples :

"My grandmother always fills jars with homemade strawberry jam every summer. "

Ma grand-mère remplit toujours des bocaux de confiture de fraises maison chaque été.

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noun

Des bocaux et leur contenu, bocaux pleins

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

Examples :

"She ate two jars of pickles last week. "

Elle a mangé deux bocaux de cornichons la semaine dernière.

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verb

Mettre en conserve, mettre en bocal

To preserve (food) in a jar.

Examples :

"My grandmother jars tomatoes from her garden every summer so we can enjoy them all year long. "

Ma grand-mère met en conserve des tomates de son jardin chaque été pour que nous puissions en profiter toute l'année.

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noun

Grincements, craquements

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

Examples :

"The construction crew's loud jackhammers created a series of vibrations and noises that jars on my ears, making it difficult to concentrate on my work. "

Les marteaux-piqueurs bruyants de l'équipe de construction ont créé une série de vibrations et de bruits qui produisaient des grincements à mes oreilles, rendant difficile la concentration sur mon travail.

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Secousse, vibration

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

Examples :

"The heavy machinery caused unsettling jars in the floor of the office building. "

Les machines lourdes ont provoqué des secousses inquiétantes dans le sol de l'immeuble de bureaux.

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Choc, consternation

(by extension) A sense of alarm or dismay.

Examples :

"The sudden news of layoffs jars the employees, leaving them worried about their futures. "

La nouvelle soudaine des licenciements provoque la consternation des employés, les laissant inquiets pour leur avenir.

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Discorde, désaccord

The effect of something contradictory or discordant; a clash.

Examples :

"The loud music from the party next door jars with the quiet atmosphere I need to study. "

La musique forte de la fête d'à côté crée une discorde avec l'atmosphère calme dont j'ai besoin pour étudier.

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Querelle, dispute, différend

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

Examples :

"The constant little jars between siblings over the TV remote made family movie night difficult. "

Les petites querelles constantes entre les frères et sœurs à propos de la télécommande rendaient la soirée cinéma familiale difficile.

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verb

Secouer, heurter

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 le déloger en le secouant.

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verb

Secouer, blesser

To harm or injure by such action.

Examples :

"The sudden stop jars my neck. "

L'arrêt soudain secoue mon cou.

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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.

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verb

Être en désaccord, s'opposer, se heurter

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

Examples :

"His loud music often jars with my need for quiet study time. "

Sa musique forte entre souvent en conflit avec mon besoin de calme pour étudier.

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verb

Ébranler, vibrer, grincer

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 grinçé à mes oreilles.

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verb

Trembler, vibrer

To quiver or vibrate due to being shaken or struck.

Examples :

"The whole building jars when a heavy truck drives by. "

Tout le bâtiment tremble lorsqu'un camion lourd passe.

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verb

Jurer, détonner, être discordant

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 modern glass office building jars with the historic brick church next door. "

Le gratte-ciel moderne en verre jure avec l'église historique en briques d'à côté.

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