noun🔗ShareNœud, attacheA knot; a fastening."The construction worker checked the ties that held the scaffolding together to ensure they were secure. "L'ouvrier du bâtiment a vérifié les nœuds qui maintenaient l'échafaudage ensemble pour s'assurer qu'ils étaient sûrs.itemwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNœud de cheveuxA knot of hair, as at the back of a wig."The wigmaker carefully adjusted the ties at the back of the powdered wig to ensure a snug fit. "Le perruquier ajusta soigneusement le nœud de cheveux à l'arrière de la perruque poudrée pour assurer un ajustement parfait.appearancestylebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCravateA necktie (item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck). See also bow tie, black tie."My dad always wears colorful ties to work. "Mon père porte toujours des cravates colorées au travail.appearancestylewearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉgalité, ex aequoThe situation in which two or more participants in a competition are placed equally."The tie for first place in the spelling bee meant both Sarah and David received the same prize. "L'égalité pour la première place au concours d'orthographe signifiait que Sarah et David ont tous deux reçu le même prix.sportoutcomeachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAttache, lienA twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened."I used ties to close the bag of chips so they wouldn't get stale. "J'ai utilisé des attaches pour fermer le sac de chips afin qu'ils ne ramollissent pas.materialitemutilitythingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLiens, attachementsA strong connection between people or groups of people."the sacred ties of friendship or of duty"les liens sacrés de l'amitié ou du devoirgrouporganizationsocietyfamilycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAttaches, liensA structural member firmly holding two pieces together."Ties work to maintain structural integrity in windstorms and earthquakes."Les attaches servent à maintenir l'intégrité structurelle lors des tempêtes et des tremblements de terre.structurebuildingtechnicalarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTraversesA horizontal wooden or concrete structural member that supports and ties together rails."The train rattled as it rolled over the ties that held the rails in place. "Le train tremblait en roulant sur les traverses qui maintenaient les rails en place.buildingstructuretechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉgalité, ex aequoThe situation at the end of all innings of a match where both sides have the same total of runs (different from a draw)."The baseball game ended in ties because both teams scored exactly five runs. "Le match de baseball s'est terminé sur une égalité, car les deux équipes ont marqué exactement cinq points.sportgameeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMatch nul, égalitéA meeting between two players or teams in a competition."The FA Cup third round tie between Liverpool and Cardiff was their first meeting in the competition since 1957."Le match nul du troisième tour de la FA Cup entre Liverpool et Cardiff était leur première rencontre dans la compétition depuis 1957.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLiaisonA curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch denoting that they should be played as a single note with the combined length of both notes."The music score showed ties between the two quarter notes, indicating that they should be played as a single, longer half note. "La partition montrait des liaisons entre les deux noires, indiquant qu'elles devaient être jouées comme une seule blanche plus longue.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉgalités, ex aequoOne or more equal values or sets of equal values in the data set."In the spelling bee, there were three ties, meaning six students will advance to the next round. "Lors du concours d'orthographe, il y a eu trois ex aequo, ce qui signifie que six élèves passeront au prochain tour.mathstatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLien, attacheA bearing and distance between a lot corner or point and a benchmark or iron off site."The surveyor's report showed the ties – the specific distances and angles – from the property corner to a nearby iron stake in the road. "Le rapport de l'arpenteur montrait les liens – les distances et angles spécifiques – du coin de la propriété à un piquet de fer proche dans la route.propertytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLien, attacheA connection between two vertices."The map showed the ties between different cities, representing the roads that connected them. "La carte montrait les liens entre différentes villes, représentant les routes qui les reliaient.mathcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCravateA tiewig."The judge wore his formal ties to court. "Le juge portait ses cravates formelles au tribunal.appearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNouer, attacherTo twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely."Tie the rope to this tree."Nouez la corde à cet arbre.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNouer, attacherTo form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like."Tie a knot in this rope for me, please."Nouez un nœud dans cette corde pour moi, s'il vous plaît.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttacher, nouerTo attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like."Tie him to the tree."Attachez-le à l'arbre.actionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttacher, nouerTo secure (something) by string or the like."Tie your shoes."Attache tes chaussures.actionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre à égalitéTo have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering."They tied for third place."Ils ont terminé à égalité pour la troisième place.sportachievementgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre à égalitéTo have the same score or position as (another) in a competition or ordering."He tied me for third place."Il a fait match nul avec moi pour la troisième place.sportgameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLierTo unite (musical notes) with a line or slur in the notation."The composer ties those two quarter notes together, creating a longer, sustained sound. "Le compositeur lie ces deux noires ensemble, créant un son plus long et soutenu.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCroireTo believe; to credit."I tie my success at school to my parents' support. "J'attribue ma réussite scolaire au soutien de mes parents.mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLierIn the Perl programming language, to extend (a variable) so that standard operations performed upon it invoke custom functionality instead."The programmer ties the variable to a database, so any changes to the variable automatically update the database record. "Le programmeur lie la variable à une base de données, de sorte que toute modification de la variable mette automatiquement à jour l'enregistrement de la base de données.technologycomputinginternettechnicalfunctionprocesssystemlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading