noun🔗ShareSellesA seat (tack) for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal."The cowboys stored their saddles in the barn after a long day of herding cattle. "Les cow-boys ont rangé leurs selles dans la grange après une longue journée de garde du bétail.animalwearvehiclesportagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSelleAn item of harness (harness saddle) placed on the back of a horse or other animal."The cowboy cleaned and stored his saddles in the barn after a long day of riding. "Le cow-boy a nettoyé et rangé ses selles dans la grange après une longue journée d'équitation.animalvehicleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSelleA seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc."The bicycle shop displayed a variety of saddles, from soft leather to hard plastic. "Le magasin de vélos exposait une variété de selles, du cuir souple au plastique dur.vehiclepartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSelleA cut of meat that includes both loins and part of the backbone."The butcher recommended two saddles of lamb for the special family dinner, saying they were the most flavorful cut for roasting. "Le boucher a recommandé deux selles d'agneau pour le dîner de famille spécial, affirmant qu'il s'agissait de la coupe la plus savoureuse pour rôtir.foodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCol, selleA low point, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills."The hikers paused to rest in the saddles between the two steep peaks, enjoying the slightly flatter ground. "Les randonneurs se sont arrêtés pour se reposer dans les cols entre les deux pics escarpés, appréciant le terrain légèrement plus plat.geographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSellesA formation of gold-bearing quartz occurring along the crest of an anticlinal fold, especially in Australia."Example Sentence: "Prospectors in Australia searched for the telltale saddles of quartz along the hills, hoping to find rich deposits of gold." "Les prospecteurs en Australie ont cherché les selles de quartz révélateurs le long des collines, espérant trouver de riches gisements d'or.geologymineralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeuilThe raised floorboard in a doorway."The old house had worn wooden saddles at the top of each staircase. "La vieille maison avait des seuils en bois usés en haut de chaque escalier.architecturepropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSelles, dos d'âneA small tapered or sloped area structure that helps channel surface water to drains."The newly installed saddles on the school playground directed rainwater away from the slide, preventing puddles from forming. "Les dos d'âne nouvellement installés sur l'aire de jeux de l'école ont dirigé l'eau de pluie loin du toboggan, empêchant la formation de flaques.architectureutilityareastructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChapeauA block of wood, usually fastened to one spar and shaped to receive the end of another."The carpenter used saddles to securely connect the roof beams, ensuring a sturdy frame for the house. "Le charpentier a utilisé des chapeaux pour connecter solidement les poutres du toit, assurant ainsi une charpente solide pour la maison.nauticalpartbuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSelleA part, such as a flange, which is hollowed out to fit upon a convex surface and serve as a means of attachment or support."The plumber used pipe saddles to securely attach the copper pipes to the basement wall. "Le plombier a utilisé des selles de tuyau pour fixer solidement les tuyaux en cuivre au mur du sous-sol.parttechnicalmachinestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClitellumThe clitellum of an earthworm."The earthworm's saddles help it reproduce. "Le clitellum du ver de terre l'aide à se reproduire.anatomyorganismanimalbiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarques en forme de selleAny of the saddle-like markings on a boa constrictor."The zoo exhibit showed a boa constrictor with prominent brown saddles along its back. "L'exposition du zoo présentait un boa constrictor avec des marques en forme de selle brunes proéminentes le long de son dos.animalbiologyappearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaussure bicoloreA saddle shoe."My little sister loves wearing her black and white saddles to school. "Ma petite sœur adore porter ses chaussures bicolores noires et blanches à l'école.wearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSellerTo put a saddle on (an animal)."Before the trail ride, we saddles the horses carefully. "Avant la randonnée équestre, nous avons sellé les chevaux avec soin.animalactionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSellerTo get into a saddle."He saddles quickly before the cattle drive begins. "Il selle rapidement avant que la transhumance ne commence.vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccabler, chargerTo burden or encumber."He has been saddled with the task of collecting evidence of the theft."Il a été accablé de la tâche de recueillir les preuves du vol.attitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading