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/ˈtwɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈtwɪ.tɚ/

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verb

Tweeter

(sometimes proscribed) To tweet; to post an update to Twitter.

Examples :

"My friend is always twittering about her new job. "

Mon amie tweete toujours à propos de son nouveau travail.

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noun

Gazouillement

The sound of a succession of chirps as uttered by birds.

Examples :

"I often listen to the twitter of the birds in the park."

J'écoute souvent le gazouillement des oiseaux dans le parc.

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noun

Gazouillis

A tremulous broken sound.

Examples :

"The injured bird let out a weak twitter before falling silent. "

L'oiseau blessé laissa échapper un faible gazouillis avant de se taire.

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noun

Un léger tremblement des nerfs

A slight trembling of the nerves.

Examples :

"The little girl felt a nervous twitter in her stomach before her piano recital. "

La petite fille a ressenti un léger tremblement nerveux dans son estomac avant son récital de piano.

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noun

Scintillement indésirable

Unwanted flicker that occurs in interlaced displays when the image contains vertical detail that approaches the horizontal resolution of the video format.

Examples :

"The TV showed a noticeable twitter during the football game, especially when the players ran down the field. "

La télévision a montré un scintillement notable pendant le match de football, surtout lorsque les joueurs couraient sur le terrain.

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verb

Gazouiller

To utter a succession of chirps.

Examples :

"The baby birds in the nest twittered hungrily, waiting for their mother to return with food. "

Les bébés oiseaux dans le nid gazouillaient avec faim, attendant que leur mère revienne avec de la nourriture.

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verb

gazouiller, jacasser

(of a person) To talk in an excited or nervous manner.

Examples :

"My little sister was twittering about the new puppy all morning. "

Ma petite sœur a gazouillé au sujet du nouveau chiot toute la matinée.

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verb

Gazouiller, ricaner

To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.

Examples :

"The students tried to suppress their laughter, but a few began to twitter when the teacher tripped over the rug. "

Les élèves ont essayé de réprimer leur rire, mais quelques-uns ont commencé à ricaner lorsque le professeur a trébuché sur le tapis.

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verb

Trembler, être agité

To have a slight trembling of the nerves; to be excited or agitated.

Examples :

"Before the big presentation, Sarah twittered with nerves. "

Avant la grande présentation, Sarah tremblait de nervosité.

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verb

gazouiller, critiquer

To twit; to reproach or upbraid.

Examples :

"My sister often twittered at me about forgetting my lunch. "

Ma sœur me critiquait souvent d'avoir oublié mon déjeuner.

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