verb🔗ShareVerrouiller, fermerTo close or lock as if with a latch."Before leaving the classroom, she latched the door. "Avant de quitter la salle de classe, elle a verrouillé la porte.actionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaisir, attraperTo catch; lay hold of."The baby was having trouble latching onto his mother's breast. "Le bébé avait du mal à saisir le sein de sa mère.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnduire, oindreTo smear; to anoint."The baker was latching the buns with butter before placing them in the oven. "Le boulanger enduisait les petits pains de beurre avant de les mettre au four.ritualactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBoucleA loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail."The sailmaker carefully inspected each latching on the bonnet, ensuring they were strong enough to secure it to the mainsail's foot. "Le voilier a soigneusement inspecté chaque boucle sur le bonnet, s'assurant qu'elles étaient suffisamment solides pour l'attacher au pied de la voile principale.nauticalsailingtechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnchaînement des tours de paroleThe situation where one speaker's utterance immediately follows another speaker's utterance, without pause or overlap."The audio recording revealed several instances of latching, demonstrating a fast-paced, collaborative conversation. "L'enregistrement audio a révélé plusieurs cas d'enchaînement des tours de parole, démontrant une conversation collaborative et rapide.linguisticscommunicationphoneticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDe verrouillage, d'accrochageOf something that latches."The gate had a latching mechanism, preventing it from swinging open freely. "Le portail avait un mécanisme de verrouillage, l'empêchant de s'ouvrir librement.devicemachinepartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading