noun🔗ShareAction de soulever, levéeAn act of lifting or raising."The lift of the heavy box was difficult for the student. "La levée de la boîte lourde était difficile pour l'étudiant.actionenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrajet, courseThe act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip."He gave me a lift to the bus station."Il m'a emmené à la gare routière.vehicleactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAscenseurMechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building; an elevator."Take the lift to the fourth floor."Prenez l'ascenseur jusqu'au quatrième étage.devicebuildingtechnologymachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePortanceAn upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft."The powerful lift of the hot air balloon allowed the passengers to see the valley from a great height. "La puissante portance du ballon à air chaud a permis aux passagers de voir la vallée d'une grande hauteur.physicsenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉlévation, écluse(measurement) The difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock."The lift between the two pools of the canal was 15 meters. "L'élévation entre les deux biefs du canal était de 15 mètres.nauticaltechnicalsystemindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoleur, pickpocketA thief."The lift stole the teacher's expensive pen from her desk. "Le voleur a volé le stylo cher de la professeure sur son bureau.personpolicelawjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSouleverThe lifting of a dance partner into the air."The lift was impressive, showcasing the dancer's strength and skill. "Le soulever était impressionnant, mettant en valeur la force et l'habileté du danseur.dancesportentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAscenseurPermanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically."The school's new elevator is a practical lift for students who need to reach the higher floors. "Le nouvel ascenseur de l'école est un ascenseur pratique pour les élèves qui doivent atteindre les étages supérieurs.buildingarchitecturemachinetechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmélioration de l'humeur, regainAn improvement in mood."A good conversation with her friends gave her a lift in her mood. "Une bonne conversation avec ses amis lui a donné du regain.mindemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCharge, poidsThe amount or weight to be lifted."The lift for the heavy box was significant, requiring a lot of strength. "Le poids de la boîte lourde était important, nécessitant beaucoup de force.amountphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉlévation, levéeThe space or distance through which anything is lifted."The lift from the ground floor to the office was very short. "L'élévation du rez-de-chaussée au bureau était très courte.spacephysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉlévation, hausseA rise; a degree of elevation."the lift of a lock in canals"l'élévation d'une écluse dans les canauxpositiondegreeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHayon élévateurA liftgate."The truck's liftgate made loading the groceries much easier. "Le hayon élévateur du camion a grandement facilité le chargement des courses.vehiclepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHale-basA rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below, and used for raising or supporting the end of the yard."The sailor used the lift to raise the yardarm so they could attach the new sails. "Le marin a utilisé le hale-bas pour lever la vergue afin de pouvoir fixer les nouvelles voiles.nauticalsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLevéeOne of the steps of a cone pulley."The technician carefully aligned the lift on the cone pulley system before starting the machine. "Le technicien a soigneusement aligné la levée sur le système de poulie conique avant de démarrer la machine.machinepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCambrure(shoemaking) A layer of leather in the heel of a shoe."The cobbler carefully examined the shoe, noting the wear on the lift. "Le cordonnier examina attentivement la chaussure, notant l'usure de la cambrure.wearitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLevéeThat portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given."The lift in the grandfather clock's pendulum was very short, barely noticeable. "La levée du pendule de l'horloge de grand-père était très courte, à peine perceptible.physicstechnicalmachinepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLever, souleverTo raise or rise."The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear."Le brouillard s'est finalement levé, laissant les rues dégagées.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, chiperTo steal."The thief lifted the expensive necklace from the display case. "Le voleur a volé le collier coûteux dans la vitrine.propertypoliceactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCopier, plagierTo source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise."He lifted several ideas from his friend's research paper without citing them. "Il a plagié plusieurs idées de l'article de recherche de son ami sans les citer.writinglanguagewordliteraturecommunicationeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrêterTo arrest (a person)."The police officer lifted the suspect for questioning about the theft. "L'agent de police a arrêté le suspect pour l'interroger au sujet du vol.policelawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLever, supprimerTo remove (a ban, restriction, etc.)."The school board lifted the ban on cell phones during lunchtime. "Le conseil scolaire a levé l'interdiction des téléphones portables pendant l'heure du déjeuner.politicsgovernmentlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlléger, atténuerTo alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)"The difficult math problem was lifting a heavy weight off my chest; finally understanding it made me feel much better. "Le problème de maths difficile m'a enlevé un poids lourd de la poitrine ; le comprendre enfin m'a fait me sentir beaucoup mieux.mindemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLever, souleverTo cause to move upwards."The crane lifted the heavy box onto the truck. "La grue a levé la boîte lourde sur le camion.physicsenergyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoulever des poidsTo lift weights; to weight-lift."She lifts twice a week at the gym."Elle soulève des poids deux fois par semaine à la salle de sport.sportactionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoulever, leverTo try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing."The student had to lift the heavy textbook to put it on the shelf. "L'étudiant a dû soulever le manuel lourd pour le mettre sur l'étagère.actionenergyphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉlever, améliorerTo elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up."The promotion lifted her to a senior management position in the company. "La promotion l'a élevée à un poste de direction supérieur dans l'entreprise.achievementconditionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoulever, porterTo bear; to support."The strong beams lift the entire roof of the house. "Les fortes poutres soulèvent tout le toit de la maison.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCollecter, leverTo collect, as moneys due; to raise."The charity collected donations to lift funds for the new school library. "L'association caritative a collecté des dons pour lever des fonds pour la nouvelle bibliothèque scolaire.businessfinanceactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransformer, éleverTo transform (a function) into a corresponding function in a different context."The teacher lifted the simple math problem into a more advanced calculus concept. "Le professeur a transformé le problème de mathématiques simple en un concept de calcul plus avancé.mathfunctioncomputingtechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcheterTo buy a security or other asset previously offered for sale."The company decided to lift the shares of stock that were on the market. "La société a décidé d'acheter les actions qui étaient sur le marché.businessfinanceassetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePortanceAir."The hot air lift made the paper airplane soar high. "La portance de l'air chaud a fait s'envoler l'avion en papier.physicsnatureenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe ciel, firmamentThe sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere."The children looked up at the vast lift, filled with clouds, as they walked to school. "Les enfants levèrent les yeux vers le vaste ciel rempli de nuages, alors qu'ils se rendaient à l'école.spaceastronomyenvironmentnatureweatheressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading