noun🔗ShareLac, étangA body of standing water, such as a lake or a pond. More specifically, it can refer to a lake that is broad in relation to its depth. Also included in place names such as Windermere."The hikers enjoyed the peaceful scenery of the mere. "Les randonneurs ont apprécié le paysage paisible du lac.geographynatureenvironmentessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLimite, frontière, borneBoundary, limit; a boundary-marker; boundary-line."The new neighborhood had clear property lines, and the surveyors marked the mere with stakes. "Le nouveau quartier avait des limites de propriété claires, et les arpenteurs ont marqué la frontière avec des piquets.propertyareageographyplacemarkessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLimiter, bornerTo limit; bound; divide or cause division in."The teacher's strict rules merely divided the class into two opposing groups. "Les règles strictes de l'enseignant ont simplement limité la classe à deux groupes opposés.areagapessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDélimiter, bornerTo set divisions and bounds."The teacher merely set boundaries for the classroom behavior. "Le professeur a simplement délimité les limites du comportement en classe.propertyareaessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDélimiter, bornerTo decide upon the position of a boundary; to position it on a map."The surveyor will mere the property line on the map before the sale. "L'arpenteur délimitera la limite de la propriété sur la carte avant la vente.geographypropertyareaessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCélèbre, renomméFamous."The mere mention of the school play made her blush; she was famous among her classmates. "La simple mention de la pièce de théâtre de l'école la fit rougir ; elle était célèbre parmi ses camarades de classe.characterpersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePur, simplePure, unalloyed ."Her enthusiasm for the project was a mere expression of politeness, not genuine interest. "Son enthousiasme pour le projet n'était qu'une simple expression de politesse, pas un intérêt sincère.qualityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePur, simple, véritableNothing less than; complete, downright ."The teacher's explanation was mere nonsense; it made no sense at all. "L'explication du professeur n'était que du non-sens ; elle n'avait aucun sens.amountdegreequalityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSimple, pur, seulJust, only; no more than , pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected."His score on the test was a mere 50%, so he needs to study more. "Sa note au test était un simple 50 %, il doit donc étudier davantage.amountvaluequalityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMereA Maori war-club."The Maori warrior carefully held the heavy mere, admiring its intricate carving. "Le guerrier maori tenait soigneusement le lourd mere, admirant ses sculptures complexes.weaponculturemilitaryhistoryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
