noun🔗ShareTraction, tirageAn act of pulling (applying force)"He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out."Il a donné aux cheveux une forte traction et ils sont sortis.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAttraction, tractionAn attractive force which causes motion towards the source"She took a pull on her cigarette."Elle a tiré sur sa cigarette.physicsenergyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTirer, poignéeAny device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope"a zipper pull"une tirette de fermeture éclairdevicemachineitemutensilessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAvantage, atoutSomething in one's favour in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing."In weights the favourite had the pull."Dans l'épreuve d'haltérophilie, le favori avait l'avantage.businesspoliticsabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAttrait, pouvoir d'attractionAppeal or attraction (e.g. of a movie star)"The movie star's pull attracted many young fans to the premiere. "L'attrait de la star de cinéma a attiré de nombreux jeunes fans à la première.entertainmentmediapersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExtraction, requêteThe situation where a client sends out a request for data from a server, as in server pull, pull technology"The new software uses a server pull to update student grades automatically. "Le nouveau logiciel utilise une extraction du serveur pour mettre à jour automatiquement les notes des élèves.technologycomputinginternetcommunicationservicemachinetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup d'avironA journey made by rowing"The students enjoyed the pull on the lake after school. "Les élèves ont apprécié le coup d'aviron sur le lac après l'école.nauticalsailingsportvehicleoceanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCompétition, lutteA contest; a struggle."va wrestling pull}}"C'était une compétition de lutte.sportactiongameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePerte, violence subieLoss or violence suffered."The financial pull on the family was immense after the unexpected illness. "La perte financière pour la famille a été immense après la maladie inattendue.sufferingdisasterwarnegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGorgée, rasadeThe act of drinking; a mouthful or swig of a drink."to take a pull at a mug of beer"Prendre une gorgée dans une chope de bière.drinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTirA kind of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side."The bowler used a powerful pull to send the leg ball to the off side. "Le joueur de cricket a utilisé un tir puissant pour envoyer la balle de jambe du côté opposé.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn coup mal frappé qui voyage en ligne droite et (pour un joueur droitier) à gauche de la trajectoire prévueA mishit shot which travels in a straight line and (for a right-handed player) left of the intended path."His pull shot went straight down the left side of the fairway. "Son coup mal frappé est allé tout droit du côté gauche du fairway.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTirageA single impression from a handpress."The printing press produced a beautiful pull of the family photo. "La presse a produit un magnifique tirage de la photo de famille.artwritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirerTo apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force."When I give the signal, pull the rope."Quand je donne le signal, tirez sur la corde.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, cueillirTo gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck."pull a finch"Arracher un pinson.actionfunctionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttirer, ramenerTo attract or net; to pull in."The teacher's engaging lesson pulled in all the students' attention. "La leçon captivante du professeur a attiré l'attention de tous les élèves.actionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDraguer, aborderTo persuade (someone) to have sex with one."I'm worried that my boss is trying to pull me into a compromising situation at work. "Je crains que mon patron essaie de m'aborder dans une situation compromettante au travail.sexhumanactionentertainmentpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetirer, supprimerTo remove (something), especially from public circulation or availability."Each day, they pulled the old bread and set out fresh loaves."Chaque jour, ils retiraient le vieux pain et sortaient de nouvelles miches.mediapoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRécupérer, extraireTo retrieve or generate for use."The librarian pulled the book from the shelf for the student. "Le bibliothécaire a récupéré le livre de l'étagère pour l'étudiant.technologycomputinginternetcommunicationmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffectuer, faireTo do or perform."He regularly pulls 12-hour days, sometimes 14."Il effectue régulièrement des journées de 12 heures, parfois 14.actionworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'inspirer de, imiter(with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned."He pulled an Elvis and got really fat."Il a fait son Elvis et est devenu vraiment gros.culturestyleactionentertainmentlanguagetraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancerTo toss a frisbee with the intention of launching the disc across the length of a field."The player pulled the frisbee, aiming to get it across the entire field. "Le joueur a lancé le frisbee, visant à le faire traverser tout le terrain.sportgameactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRamerTo row."The students pulled the boat across the lake during their school field trip. "Les élèves ont ramé le bateau sur le lac pendant leur sortie scolaire.nauticalsailingsportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRamerTo achieve by rowing on a rowing machine."I pulled a personal best on the erg yesterday."J'ai réalisé hier mon meilleur score personnel sur l'ergomètre.sportmachineachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, déchirerTo draw apart; to tear; to rend."The strong winds pulled the old, worn banner from the flagpole, tearing a large hole in it. "Les vents forts ont arraché la vieille bannière usée du mât, y déchirant un grand trou.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéchirer, se faire une élongationTo strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.)."During the soccer game, Maria pulled her hamstring. "Pendant le match de foot, Maria s'est fait une élongation aux ischio-jambiers.medicinephysiologyanatomybodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttirer, attirer au combatTo draw (a hostile non-player character) into combat, or toward or away from some location or target."The loud argument between the two brothers pulled their dad into the fight. "La dispute bruyante entre les deux frères a attiré leur père dans la bagarre.gameactionmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarquerTo score a certain number of points in a sport."How many points did you pull today, Albert?"Combien de points as-tu marqués aujourd'hui, Albert ?sportachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetenir, empêcher de gagnerTo hold back, and so prevent from winning."The favourite was pulled."Le favori a été retenu.sportgameachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, imprimerTo take or make (a proof or impression); so called because hand presses were worked by pulling a lever."The printer pulled a proof of the flyer design, checking for any errors before printing the final copies. "L'imprimeur a tiré une épreuve du design du flyer, vérifiant les erreurs avant d'imprimer les copies finales.technicalmediawritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapper la balle d'une manière particulièreTo strike the ball in a particular manner. (See noun sense.)"The baseball player pulled the ball hard to first base. "Le joueur de baseball a frappé la balle fort vers le premier but.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer (de la bière)To draw beer from a pump, keg, or other source."The bartender pulled a fresh pint of beer from the keg. "Le barman a tiré une pinte de bière fraîche du fût.drinkfoodactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePartir, quitter(rail transportation, of a railroad car) To pull out from a yard or station; to leave."The train pulled out of the station, leaving behind the waiting passengers. "Le train a quitté la gare, laissant derrière lui les passagers en attente.vehiclemachinetechnicalindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCueillirTo pluck or pick (flowers, fruit etc.)."The gardener carefully pulled the ripe tomatoes from the vine. "Le jardinier a soigneusement cueilli les tomates mûres de la vigne.plantagriculturefruitactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareTirez!Command used by a target shooter to request that the target be released/launched.""Pull!" shouted the instructor, and the target flew across the range. "Tirez ! cria l'instructeur, et la cible a traversé le champ de tir.sportcommunicationactionmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
