verb🔗ShareFormer une flaqueTo form a puddle."The rain puddled on the sidewalk after the storm. "La pluie a formé une flaque sur le trottoir après la tempête.environmentnatureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBarboter dans une flaqueTo play or splash in a puddle."After the rain, the children puddled in the large puddles in the park. "Après la pluie, les enfants barbotèrent dans les grandes flaques du parc.environmentactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe rassembler sur une flaqueOf butterflies, to congregate on a puddle or moist substance to pick up nutrients."After the rain, dozens of butterflies puddled near the mud puddle, their wings fluttering as they gathered minerals. "Après la pluie, des dizaines de papillons se sont rassemblés près de la flaque de boue, leurs ailes battant alors qu'ils recueillaient des minéraux.animalbiologynatureinsectenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraiter par puddlageTo process iron, gold, etc., by means of puddling."The blacksmith puddled the iron to remove impurities and make it stronger. "Le forgeron a traité le fer par puddlage pour éliminer les impuretés et le rendre plus résistant.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarnir de boueTo line a canal with puddle (clay)."The construction crew puddled the canal with clay to prevent water from seeping into the surrounding fields. "L'équipe de construction a garni le canal de boue pour empêcher l'eau de s'infiltrer dans les champs environnants.materialutilityenvironmentagriculturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegrouper des idées, structurerTo collect ideas, especially abstract concepts, into rough subtopics or categories, as in study, research or conversation."Before writing her essay, Maria puddled her thoughts about climate change into categories like "Causes," "Effects," and "Solutions." "mindphilosophyeducationabstractlogicorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBoulanger, malaxerTo make (clay, loam, etc.) dense or close, by working it when wet, so as to render impervious to water."The farmer puddled the clay soil in the rice paddy to prevent water from leaking out. "Le fermier a boulangé le sol argileux dans la rizière pour empêcher l'eau de fuir.materialtechnicalbuildingagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBoueux, souillerTo make foul or muddy; to pollute with dirt; to mix dirt with (water)."The children puddled the sandbox water while playing in the rain, turning it into a muddy mess. "Les enfants ont souillé l'eau du bac à sable en jouant sous la pluie, la transformant en un désordre boueux.environmentnatureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading