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siding

/ˈsaɪdɪŋ/

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noun

Revêtement extérieur, bardage

A building material which covers and protects the sides of a house or other building.

Examples :

"The house needed new siding because the old wood was rotting. "

La maison avait besoin d'un nouveau bardage car le vieux bois pourrissait.

material building architecture

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verb

S'allier, s'associer

To ally oneself, be in an alliance, usually with "with" or rarely "in with"

Examples :

"Which will you side with, good or evil?"

De quel côté allez-vous vous allier, le bien ou le mal ?

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verb

S'incliner, pencher

To lean on one side.

Examples :

"To avoid falling, the elderly woman sidled against the railing. "

Pour éviter de tomber, la vieille femme s'est penchée contre la rampe.

position action tendency

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verb

Se ranger à côté de, se placer sur le côté de

To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.

Examples :

"During the class discussion, Sarah sided with her friend, arguing that the new rules were unfair. "

Pendant la discussion en classe, Sarah s'est rangée du côté de son amie, arguant que les nouvelles règles étaient injustes.

position attitude action

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verb

Convenir, s'accorder

To suit; to pair; to match.

Examples :

"The new curtains perfectly sided with the existing furniture in the living room. "

Les nouveaux rideaux s'accordaient parfaitement avec les meubles existants dans le salon.

appearance style

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verb

Raboter, équarrir

To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.

Examples :

"The carpenter was siding the wooden beams to ensure they were the correct thickness for the new porch. "

Le charpentier rabotait les poutres en bois pour s'assurer qu'elles avaient l'épaisseur correcte pour le nouveau porche.

material architecture technical building work

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verb

Fournir d'une voie de garage

To furnish with a siding.

Examples :

"to side a house"

Fournir une maison d'une voie de garage.

architecture building material

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verb

Fournir, accompagner

To provide with, as a side or accompaniment.

Examples :

"The restaurant owner decided to side the main dish with a fresh salad. "

Le restaurateur a décidé d'accompagner le plat principal d'une salade fraîche.

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verb

Ranger, trier

To clear, tidy or sort.

Examples :

""After the party, we needed to side all the leftover food and decorations before going to bed." "

Après la fête, nous avons dû ranger tous les restes de nourriture et les décorations avant d'aller nous coucher.

action work process

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noun

Voie d'évitement, voie de garage

A second, relatively short length of track just to the side of a railroad track, joined to the main track by switches at one or both ends, used either for loading or unloading freight, storing trains or other rail vehicles; or to allow two trains on a same track to meet (opposite directions) or pass (same direction) (the latter sense is probably an American definition).

Examples :

"The train pulled onto the siding to wait for the other train to pass before continuing its journey. "

Le train s'est garé sur la voie d'évitement pour attendre le passage de l'autre train avant de poursuivre son voyage.

vehicle technical industry traffic system