verb🔗ShareÉpauler, bousculerTo push (a person or thing) using one's shoulder."The tired student shouldered his heavy backpack onto the bus. "L'étudiant fatigué a épaulé son lourd sac à dos dans le bus.actionbodypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpauler, mettre sur les épaulesTo put (something) on one's shoulders."He shouldered his heavy backpack and headed to school. "Il épaula son lourd sac à dos et se dirigea vers l'école.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpauler, mettre sur les épaulesTo place (something) against one's shoulders."He shouldered his backpack and headed to school. "Il épaula son sac à dos et se dirigea vers l'école.bodyactionwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssumer, prendre en chargeTo bear a burden, as a financial obligation."After her father lost his job, Maria shouldered the financial responsibility for the family. "Après que son père a perdu son emploi, Maria a assumé la responsabilité financière de la famille.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssumer, prendre en chargeTo accept responsibility for."shoulder the blame"Assumer la responsabilité.actioncharacterattitudemoralachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpaulerTo form a shape resembling a shoulder."The designer explained that the vase shouldered gracefully outward before tapering to a narrow neck. "Le designer a expliqué que le vase s'épaula gracieusement vers l'extérieur avant de se rétrécir en un col étroit.bodypartappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpauler, porter sur l'épauleTo move by or as if by using one's shoulders."The tired student shouldered their heavy backpack, struggling to walk up the stairs. "L'étudiant fatigué a épaulé son lourd sac à dos, luttant pour monter les escaliers.bodyactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrondir et soulever légèrement les bords supérieurs des bardeaux d'ardoiseTo round and slightly raise the top edges of slate shingles so that they form a tighter fit at the lower edge and can be swung aside to expose the nail."The roofer carefully shouldered the slate shingles, creating a smoother, more watertight roof. "Le couvreur a soigneusement arrondi et soulevé les bardeaux d'ardoise, créant ainsi un toit plus lisse et plus étanche.architecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'abaisserTo slope downwards from the crest and whitewater portion of a wave."The surfer expertly rode the wave as it shouldered, allowing him to maintain his balance and continue gliding down the face. "Le surfeur a habilement surfé la vague alors qu'elle s'abaissait, ce qui lui a permis de maintenir son équilibre et de continuer à glisser sur la face.nauticalsailingoceanweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDoté de (certains) épaules(in combination) Having or pertaining to (a specific kind of) shoulders."She was bare-shouldered."Elle était épaules nues.anatomybodyappearancehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading