noun🔗ShareTrempage, immersionAn immersion in water etc."After the strenuous climb, I had a nice long soak in a bath."Après la montée épuisante, j'ai pris un long bain agréable.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn soûlard, un pochardA drunkard."The old soak was known for his heavy drinking and his disruptive behavior at the neighborhood bar. "Le vieux soûlard était connu pour sa forte consommation d'alcool et son comportement perturbateur au bar du quartier.persondrinkcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuite, beuverieA carouse; a drinking session."The students had a loud soak at the local pub after their final exams. "Les étudiants ont fait une grosse cuite au pub local après leurs examens finaux.drinkentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMare, flaqueA low-lying depression that fills with water after rain."The soak in the park filled with rainwater after the storm. "La mare dans le parc s'est remplie d'eau de pluie après la tempête.geographyenvironmentnatureweatherareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTremper, imbiberTo be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it."The sponge soaked up all the spilled juice. "L'éponge a absorbé tout le jus renversé.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTremper, imbiberTo immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation."Soak the beans overnight before cooking."Faites tremper les haricots toute la nuit avant de les cuire.actionprocesschemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImprégner, tremperTo penetrate or permeate by saturation."The water soaked into my shoes and gave me wet feet."L'eau a imprégné mes chaussures et m'a donné les pieds mouillés.materialsubstanceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImbiber, tremperTo allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)"A sponge soaks up water; the skin soaks in moisture."Une éponge absorbe l'eau ; la peau absorbe l'humidité.actionprocessmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscroquer, soutirer de l'argentTo take money from."The company president decided to soak the employees by raising the price of their health insurance. "Le président de la société a décidé d'escroquer les employés en augmentant le prix de leur assurance maladie.economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBoire avec excès, s'enivrerTo drink intemperately or gluttonously."After the party, he soaked up every last drop of the punch, ignoring his mother's warnings about drinking too much. "Après la fête, il a bu jusqu'à la dernière goutte de punch, ignorant les avertissements de sa mère concernant l'abus d'alcool.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChaufferTo heat (a metal) before shaping it."The blacksmith had to soak the iron bar in the furnace before he could shape it into a horseshoe. "Le forgeron devait chauffer la barre de fer dans le four avant de pouvoir la façonner en fer à cheval.technicalindustrymaterialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCuire, maintenirTo hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time."We should soak the kiln at cone 9 for half an hour."Nous devrions cuire le four à la cône 9 pendant une demi-heure.technicalmaterialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTremper, imbiberTo absorb; to drain."The sponge soaked up the spilled juice, draining the sticky mess. "L'éponge a absorbé le jus renversé, absorbant le désordre collant.actionprocessmaterialnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
