noun🔗ShareBouchon, obturateur, ce qui arrêteAgent noun of stop, someone or something that stops something."The traffic jam was a major stopper for the school bus, causing a delay. "L'embouteillage était un bouchon majeur pour le bus scolaire, causant un retard.devicemachinethingitemfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNœud d'arrêtA type of knot at the end of a rope, to prevent it from unravelling."Put a stopper in the knot."Fais un nœud d'arrêt dans le nœud.nauticaltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBouchonA bung or cork."We need a stopper or the boat will sink."Il nous faut un bouchon, sinon le bateau coulera.itemutensilthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGardien de butGoalkeeper."The soccer team's new stopper was very tall and good at blocking shots. "Le nouveau gardien de but de l'équipe de football était très grand et bon pour bloquer les tirs.sportpersonpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePreneur de livraisonIn the commodity futures market, someone who is long (owns) a futures contract and is demanding delivery because they want to take possession of the deliverable commodity."Cattle futures: spillover momentum plus evidence of a strong stopper (i.e., 96 loads demanded) should kick the opening higher."Futures sur le bétail : l'élan de débordement et les preuves d'un preneur de livraison fort (c'est-à-dire 96 chargements demandés) devraient faire grimper l'ouverture.businessfinanceeconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrain omnibusA train that calls at all or almost all stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones."The train to the coast is a stopper, so we can get off at the small station near Grandma's house. "Le train pour la côte est un train omnibus, nous pouvons donc descendre à la petite gare près de la maison de grand-mère.vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGoyavier, eugeniaAny of several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies.""My grandfather, who loves native Florida plants, has a beautiful stopper in his backyard." "Mon grand-père, qui adore les plantes indigènes de Floride, a un bel eugenia dans son jardin.plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmarreA short rope for making something fast."The sailor used a short stopper to temporarily secure the heavy rope on the dock cleat. "Le marin a utilisé une courte amarre pour fixer temporairement la lourde corde sur la bitte d'amarrage du quai.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn remousA playspot where water flows back on itself, creating a retentive feature."The kayakers enjoyed playing in the river's stopper, surfing the wave where the water curled back on itself. "Les kayakistes ont aimé jouer dans le remous de la rivière, surfant sur la vague où l'eau se recourbait sur elle-même.geographynatureplaceoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBoucherTo close a container by using a stopper."He tightly stoppered the decanter, thinking the expensive liqueur had been evaporating."Il a bouché hermétiquement la carafe, pensant que la liqueur coûteuse s'évaporait.utensilitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
