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stringing

/ˈstrɪŋɪŋ/

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verb

Enfiler

To put (items) on a string.

Examples :

"You can string these beads on to this cord to make a colorful necklace."

Tu peux enfiler ces perles sur ce cordon pour faire un collier coloré.

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verb

Enfiler, monter

To put strings on (something).

Examples :

"It is difficult to string a tennis racket properly."

Il est difficile d'enfiler correctement une raquette de tennis.

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verb

Enfiler, aligner

To form into a string or strings, as a substance which is stretched, or people who are moving along, etc.

Examples :

"The children were stringing beads onto a piece of yarn to make necklaces. "

Les enfants enfilaient des perles sur un morceau de fil pour faire des colliers.

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verb

Faire un "string"

To drive the ball against the end of the table and back, in order to determine which player is to open the game.

Examples :

"Before the ping pong match, we were stringing to see who would serve first. "

Avant le match de ping-pong, nous faisions un "string" pour déterminer qui servirait en premier.

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verb

Déclarer délibérément la présence d'un oiseau inexistant; induire intentionnellement en erreur d'autres ornithologues concernant l'apparition d'un oiseau, en particulier une rareté; identifier à tort un oiseau commun comme une espèce rare

To deliberately state that a certain bird is present when it is not; to knowingly mislead other birders about the occurrence of a bird, especially a rarity; to misidentify a common bird as a rare species.

Examples :

"Because he wanted the attention, the boy was stringing when he told everyone he saw a bald eagle in his backyard; it was just a pigeon. "

Parce qu'il voulait attirer l'attention, le garçon a menti quand il a dit à tout le monde qu'il avait vu un pygargue à tête blanche dans son jardin ; ce n'était qu'un pigeon.

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noun

L'enfilage, l'assemblage

The act by which something is strung.

Examples :

"The stringing of lights around the Christmas tree took several hours. "

L'enfilage des lumières autour du sapin de Noël a pris plusieurs heures.