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/ˈtʌmblɚ/

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Acrobate, voltigeur

One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat.

Examples :

"The tumbler amazed the audience with his graceful and skillful flips. "

L'acrobate a émerveillé le public avec ses figures gracieuses et habiles.

entertainment person sport action

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Gâche

A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking.

Examples :

"The locksmith explained that the key had to lift each tumbler in the lock to the correct height so the door could open. "

Le serrurier a expliqué que la clé devait soulever chaque gâche de la serrure à la bonne hauteur pour que la porte puisse s'ouvrir.

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Tambour de polissage, polisseur rotatif

A rotating device for smoothing and polishing rough objects, placed inside it, on relatively small parts.

Examples :

"The jeweler used a tumbler to smooth the rough edges of the small gemstone. "

Le bijoutier a utilisé un tambour de polissage pour adoucir les bords rugueux de la petite pierre précieuse.

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Basculant

A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter.

Examples :

"The gunsmith carefully inspected the tumbler inside the antique pistol's lock mechanism to ensure it would catch properly when fired. "

L'armurier a soigneusement inspecté le basculant à l'intérieur du mécanisme de verrouillage du pistolet antique pour s'assurer qu'il s'enclencherait correctement lors du tir.

weapon part machine

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Verre, gobelet

A drinking glass that has no stem, foot, or handle — so called because such glasses originally had a pointed or convex base and could not be set down without spilling. This compelled the drinker to finish his measure.

Examples :

"He poured juice into a tumbler and handed it to his son. "

Il a versé du jus dans un verre et l'a tendu à son fils.

drink utensil item

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Culbuteur

A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight.

Examples :

"The children watched the tumbler pigeon's breathtaking aerial acrobatics as it flew in graceful, tumbling loops. "

Les enfants ont regardé les acrobaties aériennes à couper le souffle du culbuteur alors qu'il volait en boucles gracieuses et culbutantes.

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Gobelet

A beverage cup, typically made of stainless steel, that is broad at the top and narrow at the bottom commonly used in India.

Examples :

"He poured water into the stainless steel tumbler before heading out into the Indian heat. "

Il a versé de l'eau dans le gobelet en acier inoxydable avant de sortir dans la chaleur indienne.

utensil drink item

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Chien culbuteur

A dog of a breed that tumbles when pursuing game, formerly used in hunting rabbits.

Examples :

"The hunter used his trusty tumbler to chase the rabbits in the forest. "

Le chasseur utilisait son fidèle chien culbuteur pour chasser les lapins dans la forêt.

animal type game sport

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Tomber, tombereau

A kind of cart; a tumbril.

Examples :

"During the French Revolution, the tumbler carried prisoners to the guillotine. "

Pendant la Révolution française, le tombereau transportait les prisonniers à la guillotine.

vehicle history

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Nymphe de moustique

The pupa of a mosquito.

Examples :

"The researcher collected several tumblers from the stagnant water to study their development into adult mosquitoes. "

Le chercheur a recueilli plusieurs nymphes de moustiques dans l'eau stagnante pour étudier leur développement en moustiques adultes.

insect animal organism biology

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Lame de métier à tisser

One of a set of levers from which the heddles hang in some looms.

Examples :

"The weaver carefully adjusted the tumblers on the loom before starting the next pattern. "

Le tisserand a soigneusement ajusté les lames du métier à tisser avant de commencer le motif suivant.

technology machine

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Marsouin

Examples :

"The marine biologist studied the playful tumbler as it surfaced near the boat. "

Le biologiste marin a étudié le marsouin joueur lorsqu'il a fait surface près du bateau.

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Mélangeur, mélangeur de cryptomonnaie

(cryptocurrency) A service that mixes potentially identifiable or 'tainted' cryptocurrency funds with others, so as to obscure the audit trail.

Examples :

"The cryptocurrency tumbler obscured the source of the funds, making it difficult to trace the money back to the original owner. "

Le mélangeur de cryptomonnaie a obscurci la source des fonds, rendant difficile le traçage de l'argent jusqu'au propriétaire d'origine.

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