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shower [ˈ∫aʊər]1. nounb. (for washing) douche fd. ( = celebration) to give a shower for sb organiser une fête pour donner des cadeaux à qn• to shower sb with gifts/praise couvrir qn de cadeaux/de louangesa. ( = wash) se doucherb. ( = fall) broken glass showered down onto the pavement une pluie d'éclats de verre est tombée sur le trottoir4. compounds* * *['ʃaʊə(r)] 1.1) ( for washing) douche f2) Meteorology averse flight/heavy shower — petite/grosse averse
3) (of confetti, sparks) pluie f; (of praise, gifts) avalanche f4) US fête f5) (colloq) GB péj bande f2.transitive verb1) ( wash) doucher [dog, child]2)to shower something on ou over somebody/something —
to shower somebody/something with something — [fire, volcano] faire pleuvoir quelque chose sur quelqu'un/quelque chose; [person] asperger quelqu'un/quelque chose de quelque chose [water etc]
3) figto shower somebody with something —
3.to shower something on somebody — couvrir quelqu'un de [gifts, compliments]
1) [person] prendre une douche2) ( rain) -
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A n1 (at market, fair) stand m ; ( newspaper stand) kiosque m ; cake stall stand des pâtisseries ; to run a stall tenir un stand ; to set up/take down a stall installer/démonter un stand ; to buy sth from a stall acheter qch à un stand ;2 ( in stable) stalle f ;4 Aviat décrochage m ;C vtr1 Aut caler [engine, car] ;2 ( hold up) bloquer [talks, negotiations, action, process] ; faire patienter [person] ; I managed to stall him j'ai réussi à le faire patienter.D vi1 [car, driver, engine] caler ;2 [plane, pilot] décrocher ;3 ( play for time) temporiser ; to stall for time chercher à gagner du temps ; stop ou quit US stalling! arrête de temporiser! ;4 (stop, stagnate) [market, industry] stagner ; [talks, diplomacy] se bloquer.■ stall off:▶ stall off [sb] tenir [qn] à distance [creditors]. -
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stall [stɔ:l]1. nouna. (in church, cowshed) stalle fa. [car] calera. [+ car] faire calerb. [+ person] tenir à distance* * *[stɔːl] 1.1) (at market, fair) stand m; ( kiosk) kiosque m2) ( in stable) stalle f3) ( in horse-race) barrière f de départ4) ( in church) stalle f5) ( cubicle) ( for shower) compartiment m; US ( for lavatory) cabinet m6) US ( parking space) place f de parking2.stalls plural noun GB Theatre orchestre m3.transitive verb1) Automobile caler [engine, car]2) ( hold up) bloquer [talks, action, process]; faire patienter [person]4.1) Automobile caler; Aviation décrocher2) ( buy time) temporiser3) ( stagnate) [market] stagner; [talks] se bloquer
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shower stall — noun booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom • Syn: ↑shower bath • Hypernyms: ↑booth, ↑cubicle, ↑stall, ↑kiosk • Part Holonyms: ↑bathroom, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
shower stall — /show euhr/ an individual compartment or self contained unit, having a single shower and accommodating one person. * * * … Universalium
Shower — A shower (also called shower bath) is a booth for washing, usually in a bathroom, having an overhead nozzle that sprays water down on the body. A full bathroom may include a shower stall, whereas a half bathroom will not. History The practice of… … Wikipedia
shower bath — noun 1. booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom • Syn: ↑shower stall • Hypernyms: ↑booth, ↑cubicle, ↑stall, ↑kiosk • Part Holonyms: ↑bathroom, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stall — stall1 S2 [sto:l US sto:l] n [Sense: 1 2, 4 6; Origin: Old English steall] [Sense: 3; Date: 1900 2000; Origin: STALL2] 1.) a table or a small shop with an open front, especially outdoors, where goods are sold ▪ a market stall … Dictionary of contemporary English
Stall (enclosure) — A stall is a small enclosure of some kind, usually less enclosed than a room. Market stallA market stall is usually an immobile temporary structure erected by merchants to display and shelter their merchandise. Such stalls are easily erected or… … Wikipedia
stall — stall1 stall like, adj. /stawl/, n. 1. a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal. 2. a stable or shed for horses or cattle. 3. a booth or stand in which merchandise is displayed for sale, or in which some business is… … Universalium
stall — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English steall; akin to Old High German stal place, stall and perhaps to Latin locus (Old Latin stlocus) place Date: before 12th century 1. a. a compartment for a domestic animal in a stable or barn b.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
stall — I [[t]stɔl[/t]] n. 1) agr. a compartment, as in a stable, for the accommodation of one animal 2) agr. a stable or shed for horses or cattle 3) a booth or stand in which merchandise is displayed for sale (often used in combination): a… … From formal English to slang
shower — Synonyms and related words: Finnish bath, Japanese bath, Kaffeeklatsch, Russian bath, Scotch mist, Swedish bath, Turkish bath, abound, abundance, accord, administer, aerosol, affluence, afford, allot, allow, ample sufficiency, ampleness,… … Moby Thesaurus
shower — n 1. sprinkle, sprinkling, mist, misting, drizzle, drizzling, Chiefly Dial. mizzling, spatter, spattering, sparge, sparging, spit, spitting, flurry; raindrops, rainfall, rain shower, wet. 2. spray, hail, torrent, pouring, downpour, cloudburst,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder