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1 noun(c) (in factory) atelier m(a) (cast off → leaves, petals) perdre; (→ skin, shell) se dépouiller de; (take off → garments) enlever;∎ the snake regularly sheds its skin le serpent mue;∎ the dog has shed her hairs all over the carpet la chienne a laissé des poils partout sur la moquette;∎ the trees are beginning to shed their leaves les arbres commencent à perdre leurs feuilles;∎ with the heat, he shed first his tie, then his jacket avec la chaleur, il a enlevé d'abord sa cravate, puis sa veste;∎ to shed one's clothes se dépouiller de ses vêtements∎ to shed jobs supprimer des emplois∎ to shed bitter tears over sth verser des larmes amères sur qch;∎ they came to power without shedding civilian blood ils ont pris le pouvoir sans faire couler le sang des civils;∎ before more blood is shed avant que davantage de sang ne soit versé;∎ too much blood has been shed in the name of this cause trop de sang a été versé au nom de cette cause∎ the truck shed its load on the by-pass le camion a perdu son chargement sur la rocade;∎ the plane needs to shed 10 tons of fuel l'avion doit larguer 10 tonnes de carburant∎ to shed light on éclairer; figurative éclairer, éclaircir;∎ perhaps this will shed some new light on the situation ça éclairera peut-être la situation d'un jour nouveau -
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bicycle [ˈbaɪsɪkl]1. nounbicyclette f, vélo m• to ride a bicycle faire de la bicyclette or du vélo2. compounds[lamp, chain, bell] de bicyclette, de vélo* * *['baɪsɪkl] 1.noun bicyclette f, vélo (colloq) m2.on a/by bicycle — à bicyclette
noun modifier [ pump] à bicyclette; [ bell, chain, lamp] de bicyclette; [ hire, repair] de bicyclettes; [ race] cycliste3.intransitive verb aller à bicyclette -
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A n bicyclette f, vélo ○ m ; on a/by bicycle à bicyclette ; to ride a bicycle faire de la bicyclette ; to fall off a ou one's bicycle tomber de bicyclette ; to get on/off a bicycle monter à/descendre de vélo.B modif [clip, pump, ride, shed, tour] à bicyclette ; [bell, chain, lamp, wheel] de bicyclette ; [hire, repair] de bicyclettes.C vi aller à bicyclette. -
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bike [baɪk]1 noun(bicycle) vélo m, bicyclette f; (motorcycle) moto f;(bicycle) faire du vélo; (motorcycle) faire de la moto;∎ we biked there nous y sommes allés à ou en vélo/moto►► bike lane piste f cyclable;bike shed cabane f ou remise f à vélos -
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cycle [ˈsaɪkl]1. nouna. ( = bike) vélo m, bicyclette f• "no cycles" « interdit aux cycles »c. [of poems] cycle m3. compounds* * *['saɪkl] 1.1) ( series) cycle mwash cycle — cycle m de lavage
2) ( bicycle) vélo m2.transitive verb3.to cycle 15 miles — parcourir or faire 24 km à vélo
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