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1 pier
pier [pɪər]a. (with amusements, in airport) jetée fb. [of bridge] pile f* * *[pɪə(r)]1) ( at seaside) jetée f (sur pilotis) ( où les gens viennent se promener)2) ( part of harbour) ( built of stone) digue f; ( landing stage) embarcadère f3) Construction (of bridge, dam, foundations) pile f; (pillar in church, of gateway) pilier m; ( wall between openings) trumeau m -
2 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) pile2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) paquet2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) empiler- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) pilot(is), pieuIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) poil (d'un tapis), (tissus à) poil -
3 pier
pier n1 ( at seaside resort) jetée f (sur pilotis) (où les gens viennent se promener) ;3 Constr (of bridge, dam, foundations) pile f ; (pillar in church, of gateway) pilier m ; ( wall between openings) trumeau m. -
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pier [pɪə(r)]►► pier glass trumeau m
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