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1 ( in swimming baths) petit bassin m (d'une piscine) ;2 ( inflatable pool) piscine f gonflable. -
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wade vi1 ( in water) to wade into the water entrer dans l'eau ; to wade ashore regagner la rive à pied ; to wade across traverser à gué ; to go wading [child] barboter ;2 ( proceed with difficulty) to wade through sth lit se frayer un chemin pour traverser qch ; I managed to wade through the book/work j'ai réussi péniblement à terminer le livre/le travail ; he was wading through his work/a long novel il s'échinait sur son travail/sur un long roman.■ wade in ○1 ( start with determination) se mettre au travail ;2 ( attack) passer à l'attaque.■ wade into ○:▶ wade into [sth] se mettre à [task] ; -
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[flə'miŋɡəu]plural - flamingo(e)s; noun(a type of long-legged wading bird, pink or bright red in colour.) flamant -
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[sto:k](a type of wading bird with long beak, neck and legs.) cigogne -
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[weid]1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) patauger (dans)2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) passer à gué•- wader -
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wade [weɪd]avancer, marcher;∎ they waded across the stream ils ont traversé le ruisseau à pied;∎ we waded into the water nous sommes entrés dans l'eau;∎ she waded out to the boat elle s'avança dans l'eau vers le bateau(river) passer ou traverser à piedBritish (in fight, quarrel) s'en mêlerBritish (work, task) attaquer, s'atteler à, se mettre à; (meal) attaquer, entame; (person → verbally) s'attaquer à, s'en prendre à; (→ physically) attaquer, se jeter sur;∎ critics have waded into his latest film la critique a démoli son dernier filmavancer ou marcher dans;∎ to wade through piles of dirty clothing (walk through them) se tailler un chemin à travers des piles de linge sale;∎ figurative I'm still wading through 'War and Peace' je suis toujours aux prises avec 'Guerre et paix';∎ it took me a month to wade through that book il m'a fallu un mois pour venir à bout de ce livre;∎ she's got a 100-page report to wade through elle a un rapport de 100 pages à lire, elle doit se taper un rapport de 100 pages
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wading — [ wediŋ ] n. m. • 1952; mot angl., de to wade « patauger » ♦ Anglic. Pêche en rivière, le pêcheur étant dans l eau (notamment pêche à la truite, au brochet). ● wading nom masculin (anglais wading, de to wade, patauger) Pêche en rivière, pratiquée … Encyclopédie Universelle
Wading — Wad ing, a. & n. from {Wade}, v. [1913 Webster] {Wading bird}. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Wader}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wading — adjective a) Appropriate to wade in. The pool is too small for doing laps, its only a wading pool. b) Which wades Flamingos are wading birds … Wiktionary
Wading — Wade Wade, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Waded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wading}.] [OE. waden to wade, to go, AS. wadan; akin to OFries. wada, D. waden, OHG. watan, Icel. va?a, Sw. vada, Dan. vade, L. vadere to go, walk, vadum a ford. Cf. {Evade}, {Invade},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wading — adj. Wading is used with these nouns: ↑bird, ↑boot, ↑pool … Collocations dictionary
Wading River (Nueva York) — Wading River Lugar designado por el censo de los Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
Wading River — may refer to:*Wading River (Massachusetts), a tributary of the Three Mile River in southeastern Massachusetts *Wading River (New Jersey), a tributary of the Mullica River in southern New Jersey *Wading River, New York, a hamlet in Suffolk County … Wikipedia
Wading River — Wading River, NY U.S. Census Designated Place in New York Population (2000): 6668 Housing Units (2000): 2713 Land area (2000): 9.798454 sq. miles (25.377877 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.040145 sq. miles (0.103975 sq. km) Total area (2000):… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Wading River, NY — U.S. Census Designated Place in New York Population (2000): 6668 Housing Units (2000): 2713 Land area (2000): 9.798454 sq. miles (25.377877 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.040145 sq. miles (0.103975 sq. km) Total area (2000): 9.838599 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Wading bird — Wading Wad ing, a. & n. from {Wade}, v. [1913 Webster] {Wading bird}. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Wader}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wading in the Velvet Sea — is a song by the jamband Phish. It was debuted on 06/13/1997 in Dublin, Ireland, made appearances throughout the summer, only to disappear from performances from 08/02/1997 until 08/07/1998 at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre. Featured on the album The… … Wikipedia