verb🔗ShareCueillir, choisirTo grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails."She picked a ripe tomato from the garden. "Elle a cueilli une tomate mûre dans le jardin.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRécolter, cueillirTo harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground."We picked fresh strawberries from the garden this morning for our breakfast. "Nous avons cueilli des fraises fraîches dans le jardin ce matin pour notre petit-déjeuner.fruitvegetableplantagriculturefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCueillir, effeuillerTo pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck."She picked flowers in the meadow."Elle a cueilli des fleurs dans la prairie.actionplantfruitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRamasser, cueillirTo take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together."to pick rags"Ramasser des chiffonsactionprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCueillir, ramasserTo remove something from somewhere with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth."to pick the teeth; to pick a bone; to pick a goose; to pick a pocket"se curer les dents ; ronger un os ; plumer une oie ; faire les pochesactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChoisir, sélectionnerTo decide upon, from a set of options; to select."She picked the red apple from the basket. "Elle a choisi la pomme rouge dans le panier.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChercher, provoquerTo seek (a fight or quarrel) where the opportunity arises."The siblings picked a fight over who got to use the last slice of pizza. "Les frères et sœurs ont cherché la bagarre pour savoir qui aurait la dernière part de pizza.attitudeactioncharacterwarmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReconnaître le type de balleTo recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released."The experienced batter picked the googly from the bowler's subtle wrist movement just before the ball was released. "Le batteur expérimenté a reconnu le googly grâce au mouvement subtil du poignet du lanceur juste avant que la balle ne soit lâchée.sporttechnicalpositionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePincer, jouerTo pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument."He picked a tune on his banjo."Il a pincé un air sur son banjo.musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCrocheterTo open (a lock) with a wire, lock pick, etc."The thief picked the lock on the front door and entered the house. "Le voleur a crocheté la serrure de la porte d'entrée et est entré dans la maison.lawpoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrignoter, picorerTo eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble."She wasn't very hungry, so she just picked at her salad. "Elle n'avait pas très faim, alors elle a juste grignoté sa salade.foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChoisir avec soin, sélectionner avec attentionTo do anything fastidiously or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care."I gingerly picked my way between the thorny shrubs."J'ai choisi avec précaution mon chemin entre les arbustes épineux.actionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, déroberTo steal; to pilfer."Someone picked my wallet from my backpack on the bus. "Quelqu'un a volé mon portefeuille dans mon sac à dos dans le bus.propertyactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, jeterTo throw; to pitch."The baseball player picked the ball to the catcher on the mound. "Le joueur de baseball a lancé la balle au receveur sur le monticule.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePicorer, piquerTo peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin."The chicken picked at the seeds scattered on the ground. "Le poulet picorait les graines éparpillées sur le sol.actionbirdpointanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePercer, ouvrirTo separate or open by means of a sharp point or points."to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc."Percer la laine feutrée, le coton, l'étoupe, etc.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSélectionner, choisirTo screen."The coach picked the best players from the tryouts to form the team. "L'entraîneur a sélectionné les meilleurs joueurs des essais pour former l'équipe.jobactionorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareChoisi, sélectionnéChosen; selected."The picked student will read the poem aloud. "L'élève choisi lira le poème à haute voix.actionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÉpiné(of fishes) Having a pike or spine on the back."the picked dogfish"l'aiguillat épinéfishanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÉlégant, raffiné, soignéFine; spruce; smart; precise; dainty"He always looks so picked in his neatly pressed suit and polished shoes. "Il a toujours l'air si élégant dans son costume impeccablement repassé et ses chaussures cirées.appearancestylequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePointu, aiguPointed; sharp"The artist used a very picked needle to create intricate details in the embroidery. "L'artiste a utilisé une aiguille très pointue pour créer des détails complexes dans la broderie.appearancepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
