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oozes

/ˈuːzɪz/ /ˈuːzəs/

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verb

Suinter, s'échapper lentement

To be secreted or slowly leak.

Examples :

"The sticky sap oozes from the cut in the tree. "

La sève collante suinte de la coupure dans l'arbre.

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verb

dégage, transpire

To give off a strong sense of (something); to exude.

Examples :

"The politician's carefully crafted speech oozes insincerity. "

Le discours soigneusement élaboré du politicien dégage une insincérité flagrante.

sensation character

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noun

Bain de tannage

Tanning liquor, an aqueous extract of vegetable matter (tanbark, sumac, etc.) in a tanning vat used to tan leather.

Examples :

"The old leather workshop smelled strongly of oozes used to prepare the hides. "

L'ancien atelier de cuir sentait fortement le bain de tannage utilisé pour préparer les peaux.

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noun

Suintement, écoulement

An oozing, gentle flowing, or seepage, as of water through sand or earth.

Examples :

"The oozes from the cracked pipe created a muddy patch in the garden. "

Le suintement du tuyau fissuré a créé une tache boueuse dans le jardin.

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noun

Sécrétion, humeur

Secretion, humour.

Examples :

"The wound was healing, but it still had some oozes. "

La blessure guérissait, mais elle avait encore des sécrétions.

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noun

Jus, suintement

Examples :

"The ripe peach oozes with sweet juices when you bite into it. "

La pêche mûre suinte de jus sucrés quand on la mord.

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noun

Vase, boue, limon

Soft mud, slime, or shells especially in the bed of a river or estuary.

Examples :

"The riverbed was covered in a thick ooze of soft mud and shells. "

Le lit de la rivière était recouvert d'une épaisse vase de boue molle et de coquillages.

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noun

Vase pélagique

A pelagic marine sediment containing a significant amount of the microscopic remains of either calcareous or siliceous planktonic debris organisms.

Examples :

"The ocean floor in that area is covered in thick oozes, rich in the fossilized shells of tiny marine creatures. "

Le fond marin de cette zone est recouvert d'une épaisse vase, riche en coquilles fossilisées de minuscules créatures marines.

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noun

Bourbier, fondrière

A piece of soft, wet, pliable ground.

Examples :

"After the heavy rain, the construction site turned into a field of oozes, making it impossible to drive the truck through. "

Après la forte pluie, le chantier s'est transformé en un bourbier, rendant impossible le passage du camion.

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