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flow [fləʊ]a. ( = run) [river, blood from wound] coulerb. ( = circulate) [electric current, blood in veins] circulerc. ( = move, stream) refugees continue to flow in from the war zone les réfugiés fuyant la zone des conflits continuent à affluerd. ( = be well-written) the article flows nicely l'article est écrit dans un style très fluide• it doesn't flow [text] le style est heurté2. nouna. [of river] courant mb. [of electric current, blood in veins] circulation fc. [of donations, orders] flot m• the phone rang, interrupting the flow of conversation le téléphone a sonné, interrompant le déroulement de la conversation• to be in full flow [speaker] être sur sa lancée3. compounds* * *[fləʊ] 1.1) ( of liquid) écoulement m; (of blood, electricity) circulation f; (of refugees, words) flot m; ( of information) circulation f2.in full flow — fig en plein discours
to flow in/back — affluer/refluer
2) ( be continuous) [conversation, words] couler; [wine, beer] couler à flots3) ( circulate) [blood, electricity etc] circuler (through, round dans)4) ( move gracefully) [hair, dress] flotter; [pen] courir ( across sur)5) [tide] monter -
2 flow
A n1 ( movement) ( of liquid) écoulement m ; (of refugees, words) flot m ; ( of information) circulation f ; ( of time) cours m ; the flow of refugees into a country le flot de réfugiés vers un pays ; to go with the flow ○ suivre le mouvement ; the flow of oil to the West l'approvisionnement de l'Ouest en pétrole ; in full flow fig en plein discours ;2 ( circulation) (of blood, water, electricity) circulation f ; to impede traffic flow entraver la circulation ; to increase the flow of adrenalin augmenter le taux d'adrénaline ;B vi1 ( move) [liquid, gas] couler (into dans) ; to flow south couler vers le sud ; to flow in/back affluer/refluer ; to flow upwards/downwards s'élever/tomber ; to flow past sth passer devant qch ; to flow from lit s'écouler de ; fig ( follow) découler de ; the river flows into the sea le fleuve se jette dans la mer ;2 ( be continuous) [conversation, words] couler ; [wine, beer] couler à flots ; the days flowed past les jours s'écoulaient ; money is flowing in l'argent afflue ;3 ( move within a system) [blood, water, electricity, adrenalin] circuler (through, round dans) ; pleasure flowed through her le plaisir l'a envahie ;5 Geog [tide] monter.
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