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tent

/tɛnt/

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noun

Tente

A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.

Examples :

"We were camping in a three-man tent."

Nous campions dans une tente pour trois personnes.

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noun

Tente

The representation of a tent used as a bearing.

Examples :

"The surveyor used a tent to mark the location for the new school building. "

L'arpenteur a utilisé une tente pour marquer l'emplacement du nouveau bâtiment scolaire.

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noun

Tente

A portable pulpit set up outside to accommodate worshippers who cannot fit into a church.

Examples :

"Because the church was full, the pastor set up a tent outside for the overflow of worshippers. "

Comme l'église était pleine, le pasteur a installé une tente à l'extérieur pour le trop-plein de fidèles.

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noun

Tente de pantalon

A trouser tent; a piece of fabric, etc. protruding outward like a tent.

Examples :

"The carpenter's new trousers had a fabric tent protruding from the side pocket, catching on the tools. "

Le nouveau pantalon du charpentier avait une tente de pantalon qui dépassait de la poche latérale et s'accrochait aux outils.

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verb

Camper

Examples :

"We’ll be tented at the campground this weekend."

Nous allons camper au camping ce week-end.

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verb

Recouvrir de papier d'aluminium

To prop up aluminum foil in an inverted "V" (reminiscent of a pop-up tent) over food to reduce splatter, before putting it in the oven.

Examples :

"To prevent grease from splattering, she tentéd the aluminum foil over the lasagna before baking it. "

Pour éviter les éclaboussures de graisse, elle a recouvert la lasagne de papier d'aluminium avant de la faire cuire.

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verb

Donner une forme de tente à

To form into a tent-like shape.

Examples :

"The sheet tented over his midsection."

Le drap prit la forme d'une tente au-dessus de son ventre.

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noun

Attention, soin

Attention; regard, care.

Examples :

"The teacher's tent on the students' well-being was evident in her careful lesson planning. "

L'attention de l'enseignante au bien-être des élèves était évidente dans sa planification minutieuse des cours.

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Intention, dessein

Intention; design.

Examples :

"My sister's tent was to complete her project by Friday. "

L'intention de ma sœur était de terminer son projet d'ici vendredi.

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verb

Faire attention à, prêter attention à

To attend to; to heed

Examples :

"The teacher tended to the student's needs, making sure everyone understood the lesson. "

L'enseignante a prêté attention aux besoins de l'élève, s'assurant que tout le monde comprenait la leçon.

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verb

Garder, entraver

To guard; to hinder.

Examples :

"The teacher tented the students' progress, preventing them from getting ahead too quickly. "

Le professeur a entravé les progrès des élèves, les empêchant d'aller trop vite.

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noun

Tampon

A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges.

Examples :

"The doctor used a small tent to keep the patient's wound open and prevent infection. "

Le médecin a utilisé un petit tampon pour maintenir la plaie du patient ouverte et prévenir l'infection.

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noun

Tige

A probe for searching a wound.

Examples :

"The doctor used a tent to carefully explore the deep cut on the boy's knee. "

Le médecin a utilisé une tige pour explorer avec soin la coupure profonde au genou du garçon.

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verb

Sonder, explorer avec un tampon

(sometimes figurative) To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent.

Examples :

"to tent a wound"

Sonder une plaie.

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noun

Vin de tente

A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain; called also tent wine, and tinta.

Examples :

"My grandmother brought a bottle of tent wine to share at the family dinner. "

Ma grand-mère a apporté une bouteille de vin de tente à partager lors du dîner de famille.

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