noun🔗ShareRivage, plageThe shore or beach of the sea or ocean; shore; beach."Grand Strand"Grand StrandgeographyenvironmentplaceoceannatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRivage, plageThe shore or beach of a lake or river."The children played happily on the sandy strand of the lake. "Les enfants jouaient joyeusement sur la plage sablonneuse du lac.geographyenvironmentnatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRuisseau, petit cours d'eauA small brook or rivulet."The children followed the small strand winding through the park. "Les enfants ont suivi le petit ruisseau qui serpentait dans le parc.geographynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChenal, gouttièreA passage for water; gutter."The rain water flowed down the narrow strand of the roof, eventually collecting in the gutters. "L'eau de pluie s'écoulait le long du chenal étroit du toit, pour finalement se rassembler dans les gouttières.architectureutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRueA street (perhaps from the similarity of shape)."The new housing development followed the winding strand of the old, dusty road. "Le nouveau lotissement suivait la rue sinueuse de l'ancienne route poussiéreuse.areaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'échouer, s'échouer sur la plageTo run aground; to beach."The sailboat stranded near the shore after a sudden storm. "Le voilier s'est échoué près du rivage après une tempête soudaine.nauticalsailingoceandisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLaisser tomber, abandonnerTo leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert."The teacher stranded the students after the field trip by forgetting to bring the bus schedule. "Le professeur a laissé tomber les élèves après l'excursion en oubliant d'apporter l'horaire du bus.situationactionhumaneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLaisser un coureur sur baseTo cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base."The pitcher stranded the runner at third base, ending the inning. "Le lanceur a laissé le coureur en troisième base, mettant fin à la manche.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrin, filEach of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord."The rope was made of many thin strands twisted tightly together. "La corde était faite de nombreux brins fins torsadés ensemble.materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrin, filA string."The kite's string, or strand, snapped in the wind. "Le fil du cerf-volant, ou brin, a cassé avec le vent.materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrin, filAn individual length of any fine, string-like substance."strand of hair."Un brin de cheveux.materialsubstancepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareToron, brinA group of wires, usually twisted or braided."The electrician carefully connected the new strand of wires to the light fixture. "L'électricien a soigneusement connecté le nouveau toron de fils au luminaire.materialtechnicalelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSérie, ensembleA series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject."The school's new strand on environmental awareness includes lessons on recycling and conservation. "La nouvelle série de l'école sur la sensibilisation à l'environnement comprend des leçons sur le recyclage et la conservation.mediaentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉlément, fil, brinAn element in a composite whole; a sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread."strand of truth"Un fil de véritépartelementstorylogicsystemstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaîne nucléotidiqueA nucleotide chain."The scientist examined the DNA strand under a microscope. "Le scientifique a examiné la chaîne nucléotidique d'ADN au microscope.biologybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCasser un brin de (corde)To break a strand of (a rope)."The sailor stranded the rope to secure the small boat. "Le marin a cassé un brin de la corde pour sécuriser le petit bateau.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormer en tresses, tresserTo form by uniting strands."The children's teacher will strand the paper into colorful strips to make a collage. "L'enseignant des enfants va tresser le papier en bandes colorées pour faire un collage.materialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
