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pulses

/ˈpʌlsɪz/

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noun

Pouls

A normally regular beat felt when arteries are depressed, caused by the pumping action of the heart.

Examples :

"The doctor checked my pulses in my wrists to see if my heart was beating normally. "

Le médecin a vérifié mon pouls au poignet pour voir si mon cœur battait normalement.

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Battement, pulsation

A beat or throb.

Examples :

"I could feel the fast pulses in my wrist after running to catch the bus. "

Je pouvais sentir les battements rapides dans mon poignet après avoir couru pour attraper le bus.

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Le rythme, la pulsation

The beat or tactus of a piece of music.

Examples :

"The steady pulses of the drum kept the marching band in perfect time. "

Les pulsations régulières du tambour maintenaient la fanfare en parfait rythme.

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noun

Autosoliton

An autosoliton

Examples :

"The researcher observed how the light pulses, acting as autosolitons, maintained their shape and intensity as they traveled through the fiber optic cable. "

Le chercheur a observé comment les autosolitons lumineux, agissant comme des autosolitons, conservaient leur forme et leur intensité lorsqu'ils se propageaient dans le câble à fibre optique.

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verb

Battre, palpiter, clignoter

To beat, to throb, to flash.

Examples :

"In the dead of night, all was still but the pulsing light."

Au cœur de la nuit, tout était calme, sauf la lumière qui clignotait.

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verb

Battre, pulser

To flow, particularly of blood.

Examples :

"Hot blood pulses through my veins."

Du sang chaud bat dans mes veines.

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Émettre par impulsions

To emit in discrete quantities.

Examples :

"The emergency light pulses red to warn people. "

Le feu de détresse émet des impulsions rouges pour avertir les gens.

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verb

Mixer par impulsions, mixer par à-coups

To operate a blender in short bursts, to break down ingredients without liquidizing them.

Examples :

"To chop the vegetables finely without turning them to mush, the chef pulses the food processor a few times. "

Pour hacher finement les légumes sans les réduire en purée, le chef utilise le mixeur par impulsions à quelques reprises.

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Légumineuses

Any annual legume yielding from 1 to 12 grains or seeds within a pod, and used as food for humans or animals, especially in the mature, dry condition.

Examples :

"My family eats a lot of pulses, like lentils and chickpeas, because they are a healthy and inexpensive source of protein. "

Ma famille mange beaucoup de légumineuses, comme des lentilles et des pois chiches, car elles sont une source de protéines saine et peu coûteuse.

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