noun🔗SharePantalon ample, pantalon de détenteThe part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it."take in the slack"Resserrer le pantalon.partmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVasière, estranA tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains."After the high tide receded, small pools of water remained in the slacks of the marsh, teeming with tiny crabs. "Après que la marée haute se fut retirée, de petites flaques d'eau sont restées dans la vasière du marais, grouillant de minuscules crabes.environmentgeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiminuer, faiblirTo slacken.""Please don't slacks on your homework; it's due tomorrow!" "S'il vous plaît, ne vous relâchez pas sur vos devoirs ; ils sont à rendre demain !actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéduire, diminuerTo mitigate; to reduce the strength of."The company offered flexible hours to slacks the stress on working parents. "L'entreprise a proposé des horaires flexibles pour réduire le stress des parents qui travaillent.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe détendre, se relâcherTo lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake."Lime slacks."La chaux s'hydrate.chemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRalentissement temporaireA temporary speed restriction where track maintenance or engineering work is being carried out at a particular place."The train experienced several slacks due to ongoing track repairs, making the journey longer than expected. "Le train a subi plusieurs ralentissements temporaires en raison des réparations en cours sur la voie, ce qui a rendu le trajet plus long que prévu.technicaltrafficworkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVallon, dépressionA valley, or small, shallow dell."The sheep grazed peacefully in the slacks, sheltered from the wind. "Les moutons paissaient paisiblement dans le vallon, à l'abri du vent.geographynatureareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePantalon de villeSemi-formal trousers that are less formal than those part of a suit but suitable for wearing in most offices and therefore nowadays no longer considered casual trousers. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks)"He wore gray slacks and a blue shirt to his office job. "Il portait un pantalon de ville gris et une chemise bleue pour son travail de bureau.appearancestylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
