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lake

/leɪk/

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noun

Ruisseau, canal, drain

A small stream of running water; a channel for water; a drain.

Examples :

"The small lake behind the school building serves as a drain for rainwater runoff. "

Le petit ruisseau derrière le bâtiment de l'école sert de drain pour les eaux de ruissellement.

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noun

Lac

A large, landlocked stretch of water.

Examples :

"The children enjoyed swimming in the large lake behind the school. "

Les enfants ont aimé nager dans le grand lac derrière l'école.

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noun

Lac, abondance

A large amount of liquid; as, a wine lake.

Examples :

"The winemaker carefully measured out a lake of red wine to use in the blend. "

Le vigneron a soigneusement mesuré une abondance de vin rouge à utiliser dans l'assemblage.

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noun

Fosse, tranchée

A pit, or ditch

Examples :

"The construction workers dug a large lake to hold water for the new building's foundation. "

Les ouvriers du bâtiment ont creusé une grande fosse pour retenir l'eau pour les fondations du nouveau bâtiment.

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noun

Offrande, sacrifice, don

An offering, sacrifice, gift.

Examples :

"My brother's generous lake of time and effort made the project a success. "

L'offrande généreuse de temps et d'efforts de mon frère a fait de ce projet un succès.

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noun

Jeu, sport, amusement, plaisir

Play; sport; game; fun; glee.

Examples :

"The children's laughter filled the park as they played their lake of tag. "

Le rire des enfants a rempli le parc alors qu'ils jouaient à leur jeu de chat.

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verb

Offrir, présenter

To present an offering.

Examples :

"The student will lake a small gift to the teacher for her birthday. "

L'élève offrira un petit cadeau à la professeur pour son anniversaire.

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verb

Sauter, bondir, se dépenser, jouer

To leap, jump, exert oneself, play.

Examples :

"The children laked across the playground, full of energy after their recess. "

Les enfants ont sauté à travers le terrain de jeu, pleins d'énergie après la récréation.

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noun

Une sorte de lin fin et blanc

A kind of fine, white linen.

Examples :

"My grandmother's favorite tablecloth was made of a beautiful lake-colored linen. "

La nappe préférée de ma grand-mère était faite d'un beau lin couleur lac.

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noun

Laque

In dyeing and painting, an often fugitive crimson or vermillion pigment derived from an organic colorant (cochineal or madder, for example) and an inorganic, generally metallic mordant.

Examples :

"The artist used lake pigments to create the vibrant red in her painting. "

L'artiste a utilisé des pigments de laque pour créer le rouge vif dans sa peinture.

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noun

Laque

In the composition of colors for use in products intended for human consumption, made by extending on a substratum of alumina, a salt prepared from one of the certified water-soluble straight colors.

Examples :

"For example, the name of a lake prepared by extending the aluminum salt prepared from FD&C Blue No. 1 upon the substratum would be FD&C Blue No. 1--Aluminum Lake."

Par exemple, le nom d'un lac préparé en étendant le sel d'aluminium préparé à partir du FD&C Blue No. 1 sur le substrat serait FD&C Blue No. 1--Laque d'aluminium.

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verb

Rougir en lac

To make lake-red.

Examples :

"The artist used red pigments to lake the canvas, creating a vibrant hue. "

L'artiste a utilisé des pigments rouges pour rougir la toile en lac, créant une teinte vibrante.

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