noun🔗ShareCharrue, labourThe notional area of land able to be farmed in a year by a team of 8 oxen pulling a carruca plow, usually reckoned at 120 acres."The medieval village was assessed based on the number of "plows" it possessed, a key indicator of its agricultural capacity. "Le village médiéval était évalué en fonction du nombre de « charrues » qu'il possédait, un indicateur clé de sa capacité agricole.agricultureareahistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCharrueA device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting."The horse-drawn plough had a tremendous impact on agriculture."La charrue tirée par des chevaux a eu un impact énorme sur l'agriculture.agriculturemachineutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLabour, labourageThe use of a plough; tillage."After the plows, the farmer planted seeds in the newly turned earth. "Après le labour, le fermier a planté des graines dans la terre nouvellement retournée.agricultureutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrande OurseAlternative form of Plough (Synonym of Ursa Major)"Looking up at the night sky, my grandfather pointed out the Plows, explaining that some people know it better as the Big Dipper. "En regardant le ciel nocturne, mon grand-père a montré la Grande Ourse, expliquant que certaines personnes la connaissent mieux sous le nom de Grande Ourse.astronomymythologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuillaume à rainurerA joiner's plane for making grooves."The cabinet maker keeps a set of plows to make different sized grooves for the shelves. "L'ébéniste conserve un ensemble de guillaumes à rainurer pour faire des rainures de différentes tailles pour les étagères.utensilmachinetechnicalworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCouteau à rognerA bookbinder's implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books."The bookbinder carefully adjusted his plows to ensure a clean, even edge on the newly bound book. "Le relieur ajusta soigneusement son couteau à rogner pour assurer une coupe nette et uniforme sur le livre nouvellement relié.utensilmachinewritingliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLabourerTo use a plough on to prepare for planting."The farmer plows his field every spring before planting corn. "Le fermier laboure son champ chaque printemps avant de planter du maïs.agricultureplantutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLabourerTo use a plough."Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset."Certains jours, je dois labourer du lever au coucher du soleil.agriculturemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBaiser, enculerTo have sex with, penetrate.sexactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLaboure, fendTo move with force."Trucks plowed through the water to ferry flood victims to safety."Les camions ont labouré l'eau pour transporter les victimes des inondations en sécurité.actionvehicleagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLaboure, charrueTo furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in."The farmer plows the field to prepare the soil for planting. "Le fermier laboure le champ pour préparer le sol à la plantation.agricultureutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFendre, sillonnerTo run through, as in sailing."The sailboat plows through the waves, making a lot of spray. "Le voilier fend les vagues, créant beaucoup d'embruns.sailingnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRogner, taillerTo trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plough."The bookbinder carefully plows the edges of the antique manuscript to create a smooth, uniform finish. "Le relieur rogne soigneusement les bords du manuscrit antique pour créer une finition lisse et uniforme.utensilmachinetechnicalwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRainurer(joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc."The carpenter plows a groove along the cabinet door frame to hold the glass panel. "Le menuisier rainure une gorge le long du cadre de la porte de l'armoire pour maintenir le panneau de verre.technicalworkbuildingmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecaler(university slang) To fail (a student)."The professor plows many students in the introductory physics course each semester. "Le professeur recale de nombreux étudiants dans le cours de physique d'introduction chaque semestre.educationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTerre labourée, labourLand that has been or is meant to be ploughed"The farmer surveyed his plows, ready to plant the spring crops. "L'agriculteur a inspecté ses labours, prêt à planter les cultures de printemps.agricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
