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stream [stri:m]1 noun∎ mountain stream torrent m∎ to go with the stream aller au fil de l'eau; figurative suivre le courant ou le mouvement;∎ also figurative to go against the stream aller à contre-courant(c) (flow → of liquid) flot m, jet m; (→ of air) courant m; (→ of blood, lava) ruisseau m, flot m, cascade f, torrent m; (→ of people, traffic) flot m, défilé m (continu); (→ of tears) ruisseau m, torrent m;∎ the vent sent out a stream of hot air du conduit s'échappait un courant d'air chaud;∎ a stream of water shot out of the tap l'eau jaillit à flot du robinet;∎ a red hot stream of lava flowed down the mountain une coulée de lave incandescente descendait le flanc de la montagne;∎ there was a continuous stream of visitors il y avait un défilé continu ou ininterrompu de visiteurs;∎ streams of wellwishers have been arriving all day des flots de sympathisants sont arrivés tout au long de la journée;∎ we've received a steady stream of applications nous avons reçu un flot incessant de candidatures;∎ she unleashed a stream of insults elle lâcha un torrent d'injures∎ to be on/off stream être en service/hors service;∎ to come on stream être mis en service∎ we're in the top stream nous sommes dans la section forte∎ the wall was streaming with condensation, condensation streamed down the wall la condensation ruisselait le long du mur;∎ tears streamed down her face des larmes ruisselaient sur son visage;∎ the onions made her eyes stream les oignons l'ont fait pleurer;∎ sunlight streamed into the room le soleil entra à flots dans la pièce∎ flags were streaming in the wind des drapeaux flottaient au vent;∎ her long hair streamed (out) behind her ses longs cheveux flottaient derrière elle(c) (people, traffic)∎ to stream in/out entrer/sortir à flots;∎ cars streamed out of the city in their thousands des milliers de voitures sortaient de la ville en un flot ininterrompu;∎ I watched as the demonstrators streamed past je regardai passer les flots de manifestants∎ to stream blood/tears ruisseler de sang/de larmes►► Literature stream of consciousness monologue m intérieur;∎ a stream of consciousness novel un roman qui utilise la technique du monologue intérieur -
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[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) ruisseau2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) torrent3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) courant4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) classe de niveau2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) ruisseler; sortir à flots; flotter au vent2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) répartir par niveau•- streamer- streamlined
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