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shedding

/ˈʃɛdɪŋ/

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verb

Perdre, se séparer de

To part, separate or divide.

Examples :

"A metal comb shed her golden hair."

Un peigne en métal a fait perdre ses cheveux dorés.

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verb

Perdre, se défaire de, se séparer de

To part with, separate from, leave off; cast off, let fall, be divested of.

Examples :

"When we found the snake, it was in the process of shedding its skin."

Quand nous avons trouvé le serpent, il était en train de muer.

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verb

Verser, répandre

To pour; to make flow.

Examples :

"The firefighter was shedding water on the burning building to put out the fire. "

Le pompier versait de l'eau sur le bâtiment en feu pour éteindre l'incendie.

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verb

Verser, perdre

To allow to flow or fall.

Examples :

"A tarpaulin sheds water."

Une bâche laisse couler l'eau.

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verb

Émettre, diffuser

To radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on.

Examples :

"Can you shed any light on this problem?"

Pouvez-vous émettre de la lumière sur ce problème ?

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verb

Verser, répandre, émettre

To pour forth, give off, impart.

Examples :

"The speaker was shedding light on the complex topic, making it easier to understand. "

L'orateur a éclairé le sujet complexe, le rendant plus facile à comprendre.

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verb

Verser, répandre

To fall in drops; to pour.

Examples :

"The leaky pipe was shedding water onto the floor, creating a puddle. "

Le tuyau qui fuyait laissait tomber de l'eau sur le sol, créant une flaque.

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verb

Parsemer, saupoudrer, couvrir

To sprinkle; to intersperse; to cover.

Examples :

"The construction worker was shedding gravel onto the muddy driveway to improve the traction. "

L'ouvrier du bâtiment répandait du gravier sur l'allée boueuse pour améliorer l'adhérence.

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verb

Diviser, séparer

To divide, as the warp threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle.

Examples :

"The weaver is carefully shedding the warp threads to create a space for the shuttle to pass through. "

Le tisserand divise soigneusement les fils de chaîne pour créer un espace pour que la navette puisse passer.

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verb

Garrer, ranger

To place or allocate a vehicle, such as a locomotive, in or to a depot or shed.

Examples :

"After its final run of the day, the train company was shedding the locomotive in the main depot for overnight maintenance. "

Après son dernier trajet de la journée, la compagnie ferroviaire garait la locomotive dans le dépôt principal pour l'entretien de nuit.

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noun

La perte, la mue

The act of shedding, separating, or casting off.

Examples :

"the sheddings of blood under the Old Testament"

La perte de sang sous l'Ancien Testament.

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noun

Perte, mue

That which is shed, or cast off.

Examples :

"After the dog groomer finished, the floor was covered in a large shedding of dog hair. "

Après que le toiletteur canin ait fini, le sol était couvert d'une grande perte de poils de chien.

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