adjective🔗ShareSain, en bonne santéHealthy."He was safe and sound."Il était sain et sauf.medicinebodyconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSolide, sûr, fiableComplete, solid, or secure."Fred assured me the floorboards were sound."Fred m'a assuré que les planches étaient solides.conditionqualityvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSain, solideHaving the property of soundness."The teacher's explanation of the math problem was sound. "L'explication du professeur sur le problème de maths était saine.qualityconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBon, acceptable, convenableGood; acceptable; decent."The teacher's lesson plan was sound; it covered all the important concepts. "Le plan de cours de l'enseignant était bon ; il couvrait tous les concepts importants.qualityvalueattitudemoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareProfond, réparateur(of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply."Her sleep was sound."Son sommeil était profond.physiologyconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSolide, fortHeavy; laid on with force."a sound beating"Une bonne raclée.physicsenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareValable, légalFounded in law; legal; valid; not defective."a sound title to land"Un titre valable pour le terrain.lawrightgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareProfondément, solidementSoundly."The teacher explained the concept soundly, ensuring everyone understood. "Le professeur a expliqué le concept solidement, s'assurant que tout le monde comprenait.soundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareOui, d'accordYes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.""Sound," she said, nodding slightly, when I asked if she was ready for the test. "« Oui, d'accord », dit-elle, hochant légèrement la tête, quand j'ai demandé si elle était prête pour le test.communicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSonA sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium."He turned when he heard the sound of footsteps behind him. Nobody made a sound."Il se retourna quand il entendit le son de pas derrière lui. Personne ne fit un son.soundsensationphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSonA vibration capable of causing such sensations."The loud sound of the school bell signaled the end of class. "Le son fort de la cloche de l'école a signalé la fin des cours.soundphysicssensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSon, sonoritéA distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc"My sister's piano playing has a unique sound, full of quiet intensity. "Le jeu de piano de ma sœur a un son unique, plein d'une intense quiétude.musicsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBruitNoise without meaning; empty noise."The teacher's lecture was filled with sound, but lacked any real information. "La conférence du professeur était pleine de bruit, mais manquait d'informations réelles.soundlanguagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePortée auditive, distance d'auditionEarshot, distance within which a certain noise may be heard."Stay within the sound of my voice."Restez à portée de ma voix.soundarearangecommunicationphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonner, retentirTo produce a sound."When the horn sounds, take cover."Quand le klaxon retentit, mettez-vous à l'abri.soundphoneticsmusiccommunicationphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonner, semblerTo convey an impression by one's sound."He sounded good when we last spoke."Il semblait bien la dernière fois que nous avons parlé.communicationlanguagesoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonner, retentir, se faire entendreTo be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound."The teacher's instructions sound through the classroom. "Les instructions du professeur se font entendre dans la salle de classe.communicationmediasoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetentir, sonnerTo resound."The teacher's voice sounded throughout the entire classroom. "La voix du professeur a retenti dans toute la salle de classe.soundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre fondé, se fonder(often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area of law."The problem with the contract sounds in employment law. "Le problème avec le contrat se fonde en droit du travail.lawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareémettre un son, faire entendreTo cause to produce a sound."He sounds the instrument."Il fait sonner l'instrument.soundphysicsmusicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrononcer(of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce."The teacher asked the student to sound the word "beautiful" clearly. "Le professeur a demandé à l'élève de prononcer clairement le mot « beautiful ».languagephoneticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDétroitA long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean."Puget Sound; Owen Sound"Le détroit de Puget ; le détroit d'OwengeographyoceannauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVessie natatoireThe air bladder of a fish."Cod sounds are an esteemed article of food."Les vessies natatoires de morue sont un aliment estimé.organanimalfishanatomybiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeicheA cuttlefish."My uncle caught a sound during his fishing trip. "Mon oncle a attrapé une seiche pendant sa partie de pêche.animalfishnauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSondeAn instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde."The doctor used a sound to examine the patient's throat. "Le médecin a utilisé une sonde pour examiner la gorge du patient.medicineutensildeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSondeA long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra."The doctor used a sound to check the patient's urethra for blockages. "Le médecin a utilisé une sonde pour vérifier si l'urètre du patient présentait des obstructions.medicineanatomydeviceutensilessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlongerDive downwards, used of a whale."The whale sounded and eight hundred feet of heavy line streaked out of the line tub before he ended his dive."La baleine plongea et huit cents pieds de ligne lourde filèrent hors du bac à ligne avant qu'elle ne termine sa plongée.animalnauticaloceanbiologynatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonder, examinerTo ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe."When I sounded him, he appeared to favor the proposed deal."Quand je l'ai sondé, il a semblé favoriser l'accord proposé.mindactioncommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonderTest; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device."Mariners on sailing ships would sound the depth of the water with a weighted rope."Les marins des voiliers sondaient la profondeur de l'eau avec une corde lestée.nauticalsailingoceantechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonderTo examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion."to sound a patient, or the bladder or urethra"Sonder un patient, ou la vessie ou l'urètre.medicineanatomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
