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/paɪp/

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noun

Cornemuse, pipe

Meanings relating to a wind instrument.

Examples :

"My brother plays the flute and also practices the pipe. "

Mon frère joue de la flûte et pratique aussi la cornemuse.

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noun

Tuyau, conduite

Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.

Examples :

"The plumber installed a new water pipe to the kitchen sink. "

Le plombier a installé un nouveau tuyau d'eau pour l'évier de la cuisine.

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noun

Tuyau, conduite

Meanings relating to a container.

Examples :

"The plumber used a pipe to carry the water to the house. "

Le plombier a utilisé un tuyau pour acheminer l'eau vers la maison.

utility item building structure essential

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noun

Tuyau, conduite

Meanings relating to something resembling a tube.

Examples :

"The garden hose was a long, flexible pipe for watering the flowers. "

Le tuyau d'arrosage était un long tuyau flexible pour arroser les fleurs.

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noun

Tuyau, canalisation

Meanings relating to computing.

Examples :

"The computer network uses a special pipe to transmit data between the servers. "

Le réseau informatique utilise une canalisation spéciale pour transmettre des données entre les serveurs.

computing essential

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noun

Pipe

Meanings relating to a smoking implement.

Examples :

"My grandfather kept his pipe on the table, ready for his after-dinner smoke. "

Mon grand-père gardait sa pipe sur la table, prête pour sa fumée après le dîner.

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verb

Jouer de la cornemuse, jouer de la flûte

To play (music) on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.

Examples :

"The musician will pipe a lively tune at the school talent show. "

Le musicien jouera un air entraînant lors du spectacle de talents de l'école.

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verb

Crier, siffler

To shout loudly and at high pitch.

Examples :

"The teacher piped up when no one answered her question. "

Le professeur s'est mis à crier quand personne n'a répondu à sa question.

sound communication language essential

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verb

Siffler

To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.

Examples :

"The excited child piped a happy tune as he ran down the street. "

L'enfant excité sifflait un air joyeux en courant dans la rue.

sound music essential

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verb

Se creuser

Of a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.

Examples :

"The metal ingot for the new statue piped during the cooling process. "

Le lingot de métal pour la nouvelle statue s'est creusé pendant le processus de refroidissement.

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verb

Transporter par tuyaux, canaliser

To convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.

Examples :

"The company pipes water to all the houses in the neighborhood. "

L'entreprise achemine l'eau par des tuyaux vers toutes les maisons du quartier.

utility technical essential

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verb

Tuber, canaliser

To install or configure with pipes.

Examples :

"The IT technician piped the new printer into the network. "

Le technicien informatique a tubé la nouvelle imprimante dans le réseau.

utility technical building essential

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verb

Essuyer, éponger

To dab moisture away from.

Examples :

"Before the play, the stagehands piped the sweat from the actors' foreheads. "

Avant la pièce, les machinistes ont épongé la sueur des fronts des acteurs.

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verb

Achemner, transmettre

To lead or conduct as if by pipes, especially by wired transmission.

Examples :

"The teacher piped the instructions to the students via the school's intercom system. "

Le professeur achemine les instructions aux élèves via le système d'interphone de l'école.

technology communication electronics essential

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verb

Tuyauter, chaîner

To directly feed (the output of one program) as input to another program, indicated by the pipe character (pipe) at the command line.

Examples :

"To get the total cost of groceries, I piped the output of the grocery list program into the calculator program. "

Pour obtenir le coût total des courses, j'ai tuyauté la sortie du programme de la liste de courses dans le programme de la calculatrice.

computing technology internet technical communication system process machine essential

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verb

Décorer avec une poche à douille

To create or decorate with piping (icing).

Examples :

"to pipe flowers on to a cupcake"

Décorer des fleurs sur un cupcake avec une poche à douille.

food art essential

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verb

Siffler

To order or signal by a note pattern on a boatswain's pipe.

Examples :

"The boatswain piped the crew to begin their morning drills. "

Le maître d'équipage a sifflé l'équipage pour commencer les exercices du matin.

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verb

Baiser, niquer

(of a male) To have sexual intercourse with a female.

Examples :

"He piped the girl in the back of the school auditorium during lunch break. "

Il a baisé la fille à l'arrière de l'auditorium de l'école pendant la pause déjeuner.

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verb

Observer, épier

Examples :

"I piped through the window and saw my cat napping on the porch. "

J'ai observé à travers la fenêtre et j'ai vu mon chat faire la sieste sur le porche.

sensation action essential