noun🔗ShareAction de soulever, levéeAn act of lifting or raising."The movers needed multiple lifts to get the heavy couch upstairs. "Les déménageurs ont eu besoin de plusieurs levées pour monter le lourd canapé à l'étage.actionabilityChat 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.vehicleactionChat 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.devicebuildingtechnologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePortanceAn upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft."The airplane's lifts allowed it to rise smoothly into the air. "La portance de l'avion lui a permis de s'élever en douceur dans les airs.physicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉclusée(measurement) The difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock."The impressive lifts of the Panama Canal's locks allow massive ships to traverse the isthmus. "Les éclusées impressionnantes des écluses du canal de Panama permettent aux navires massifs de traverser l'isthme.nauticalgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoleur, cambrioleurA thief."The store owner caught the lifts trying to steal candy from the shelf. "Le commerçant a attrapé le voleur en train d'essayer de voler des bonbons sur l'étagère.personpolicecharacterjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoulèvementsThe lifting of a dance partner into the air."The ballet performance included several impressive lifts, where the male dancer held his partner high above his head. "La performance de ballet comprenait plusieurs soulèvements impressionnants, où le danseur tenait sa partenaire au-dessus de sa tête.danceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAscenseurPermanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically."The old factory used lifts to move heavy materials between floors. "L'ancienne usine utilisait des ascenseurs pour déplacer des matériaux lourds entre les étages.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmélioration de l'humeur, regainAn improvement in mood."The good news about the test results gave her a lift in her mood. "Les bonnes nouvelles concernant les résultats du test lui ont donné un regain de moral.mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLevage, poidsThe amount or weight to be lifted."The weightlifter carefully calculated his lifts for the competition. "L'haltérophile a soigneusement calculé ses levages pour la compétition.amountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLevée, élévationThe space or distance through which anything is lifted."The crane's lifts were carefully measured to ensure the steel beam cleared the building. "Les levées de la grue ont été soigneusement mesurées pour s'assurer que la poutre d'acier franchissait le bâtiment.spacephysicsChat 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 canauxdegreeamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHayon élévateurA liftgate.""The grocery bags were easy to load into the SUV because of the electric lifts." "Les sacs de courses étaient faciles à charger dans le SUV grâce au hayon élévateur électrique.vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHaubansA 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 tightened the lift to hold the yard steady during the storm. "Le marin a serré les haubans pour maintenir la vergue stable pendant la tempête.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLevéeOne of the steps of a cone pulley."The belt moved smoothly between the different lifts of the cone pulley, changing the machine's speed. "La courroie se déplaçait en douceur entre les différentes levées de la poulie conique, modifiant la vitesse de la machine.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉpaisseurs de talon(shoemaking) A layer of leather in the heel of a shoe."The cobbler added two lifts to the heel of my boot to make it taller. "Le cordonnier a ajouté deux épaisseurs de talon au talon de ma botte pour la rendre plus haute.wearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLevéesThat portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given."The watchmaker carefully adjusted the escapement to ensure consistent lifts, resulting in accurate timekeeping. "L'horloger a soigneusement ajusté l'échappement pour assurer des levées constantes, ce qui a permis une mesure du temps précise.physicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLève, souleverTo raise or rise."The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear."Le brouillard s'est finalement levé, laissant les rues dégagées.actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, déroberTo steal."He lifts small items from the store when he thinks no one is watching. "Il vole de petits articles dans le magasin quand il pense que personne ne le regarde.propertylawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCopier, plagierTo source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise."The student lifts paragraphs from Wikipedia for his essay without citing the source, which is plagiarism. "L'étudiant copie des paragraphes de Wikipédia pour son essai sans citer la source, ce qui est du plagiat.languagewritingliteraturemediawordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrêter, interpellerTo arrest (a person)."The police lifts suspects near the store. "La police arrête des suspects près du magasin.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLever, supprimerTo remove (a ban, restriction, etc.)."The government lifts the travel ban next week. "Le gouvernement lève l'interdiction de voyager la semaine prochaine.politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlléger, atténuerTo alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)"Hearing good news from home always lifts my spirits when I'm feeling stressed at work. "Entendre de bonnes nouvelles de chez moi remonte toujours mon moral quand je suis stressé au travail.mindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLève, souleverTo cause to move upwards."The crane lifts the heavy box onto the truck. "La grue lève la boîte lourde sur le camion.actionphysicsChat 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.sportbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoulever, leverTo try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing."The student lifts a heavy box of books onto the shelf. "L'étudiant soulève une lourde boîte de livres sur l'étagère.actionabilityphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉlever, améliorerTo elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up."A promotion at work lifts her to a higher salary and more responsibilities. "Une promotion au travail l'élève à un salaire plus élevé et à plus de responsabilités.actionconditionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoulever, porterTo bear; to support."The strong wooden beams lift the entire weight of the roof. "Les fortes poutres en bois soulèvent tout le poids du toit.actionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCollecte, lève, soulèveTo collect, as moneys due; to raise."The school lifts money from students each year to fund class trips. "L'école collecte de l'argent auprès des élèves chaque année pour financer les voyages scolaires.actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransformer, releverTo transform (a function) into a corresponding function in a different context."The software automatically lifts the 2D drawing into a 3D model, allowing engineers to visualize the design in a new context. "Le logiciel transforme automatiquement le dessin 2D en un modèle 3D, permettant aux ingénieurs de visualiser la conception dans un nouveau contexte.mathfunctiontechnicalcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcheterTo buy a security or other asset previously offered for sale."The fund manager lifts the stock at the end of the trading day to boost its price. "Le gestionnaire de fonds achète l'action à la fin de la journée de négociation pour faire grimper son prix.businessfinanceasseteconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePortanceAir."The rising lifts carried the kite higher into the sky. "La portance ascendante a porté le cerf-volant plus haut dans le ciel.physicsnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCieux, firmamentThe sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere."The airplane ascended until it disappeared into the lifts. "L'avion est monté jusqu'à disparaître dans les cieux.astronomyspaceweatherenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading