noun🔗ShareGivreIce formed by the rapid freezing of cold water droplets of fog on to a cold surface."The trees on the mountain were covered in a thick layer of rime after the foggy night. "Les arbres sur la montagne étaient couverts d'une épaisse couche de givre après la nuit brumeuse.weathernaturephenomenaenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGivreA coating or sheet of ice so formed."The overnight frost left a delicate rime of ice on the car windows. "Le gel de la nuit a laissé un délicat givre sur les vitres de la voiture.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGivre, voileA film or slimy coating."The old bucket, left outside, had a thin rime of algae on its inside surface. "Le vieux seau, laissé dehors, avait un fin voile d'algues sur sa surface intérieure.appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe givrerTo freeze or congeal into hoarfrost."The cold, damp air caused the branches to rime overnight, coating them in a delicate layer of frost. "L'air froid et humide a givré les branches pendant la nuit, les recouvrant d'une fine couche de givre.weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRimer, versifierTo compose or treat in verse; versify."The student was asked to rime a short story about her summer vacation for English class. "On a demandé à l'élève de rimer une nouvelle sur ses vacances d'été pour le cours d'anglais.literaturewritinglanguagestyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRimer avec(followed by with) Of a word, to be pronounced identically with another from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end.""Creation" rhymes with "integration" and "station"."« Creation » rime avec « integration » et « station ».languagephoneticswordlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRimerOf two or more words, to be pronounced identically from the vowel in the stressed syllable of each to the end of each.""India" and "windier" rhyme with each other in non-rhotic accents."« India » et « windier » riment l'un avec l'autre dans les accents non-rhotiques.languagephoneticslinguisticssoundwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCompter, calculerTo number; count; reckon."The shepherd would rime his sheep each evening to make sure none were missing from the fold. "Le berger comptait ses moutons chaque soir pour s'assurer qu'aucun ne manquait dans la bergerie.numbermathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRimeNumber."The rime of students absent today is surprisingly high. "Le nombre d'élèves absents aujourd'hui est étonnamment élevé.numberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRimeRhyme."Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in the 18th century."Samuel Taylor Coleridge a écrit La Rime du vieux marin au XVIIIe siècle.languagelinguisticsliteraturephoneticssoundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRimeThe second part of a syllable, from the vowel on, as opposed to the onset."In the word "cat," the "at" is the rime. "phoneticslinguisticslanguagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBarreauA step of a ladder; a rung."He carefully placed his foot on each rime of the wooden ladder as he climbed to reach the roof. "Il plaça soigneusement son pied sur chaque barreau de l'échelle en bois alors qu'il montait pour atteindre le toit.partstructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFente, fissureA rent or long aperture; a chink; a fissure; a crack."The old wooden fence had a large rime running down one of its planks, allowing us to see into the neighbor's yard. "L'ancienne clôture en bois présentait une grande fente qui descendait le long d'une de ses planches, nous permettant de voir dans la cour du voisin.gapstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading