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lasts

/lasts/ /ɫasts/ /lɑːsts/ /læsts/

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verb

Durer, persister

To perform, carry out.

Examples :

"She lasts through her long work shift by taking short breaks. "

Elle endure sa longue journée de travail en prenant de courtes pauses.

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verb

Durer, persister

To endure, continue over time.

Examples :

"Summer seems to last longer each year."

L'été semble durer plus longtemps chaque année.

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verb

Durer, persister

To hold out, continue undefeated or entire.

Examples :

"The project proposal, despite many setbacks, lasted until the final presentation. "

La proposition de projet, malgré de nombreux revers, a duré jusqu'à la présentation finale.

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noun

Forme à chaussure

A tool for shaping or preserving the shape of shoes.

Examples :

"The shoemaker uses lasts to mold and maintain the shape of the leather boots. "

Le cordonnier utilise des formes à chaussures pour mouler et maintenir la forme des bottes en cuir.

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verb

Mettre sur une forme, mouler

To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last.

Examples :

"to last a boot"

Mettre une botte sur une forme.

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noun

Fardeau, charge

A burden; load; a cargo; freight.

Examples :

"The truck driver carefully secured the lasts of timber before starting his long journey. "

Le chauffeur du camion a soigneusement arrimé la charge de bois avant de commencer son long voyage.

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noun

Mesure, quantité

A measure of weight or quantity, varying in designation depending on the goods concerned.

Examples :

"The shipping manifest listed the quantity of herring as five lasts, each a standard measure for that particular fish. "

Le manifeste d'expédition indiquait la quantité de harengs comme cinq mesures, chacune étant une mesure standard pour ce poisson particulier.

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noun

Last

An old English (and Dutch) measure of the carrying capacity of a ship, equal to two tons.

Examples :

""The old merchant ship was registered as having a capacity of five lasts, meaning it could carry about ten tons of cargo." "

Le vieux navire marchand était enregistré comme ayant une capacité de cinq lasts, ce qui signifiait qu'il pouvait transporter environ dix tonnes de marchandises.

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noun

Une charge, une quantité

A load of some commodity with reference to its weight and commercial value.

Examples :

"The farmer sold three lasts of wheat at the market for a good price, considering the high demand for grain. "

L'agriculteur a vendu trois charges de blé au marché à un bon prix, compte tenu de la forte demande de céréales.

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