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Verbes Liés aux Thèmes - Verbes liés aux liquides

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques verbes anglais se référant aux liquides tels que "couler", "ruisseler" et "humidifier".

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to flow
to flow
[verbe]

to move smoothly and continuously in one direction, especially in a current or stream

couler, passer

couler, passer

Ex: Tears flowed down her cheeks as she watched the emotional scene. 
to overflow

to spill or exceed a brim or limit

déborder, dépasser

déborder, dépasser

Ex: The river overflowed after heavy rainfall, flooding nearby fields. 

La rivière a débordé après de fortes pluies, inondant les champs voisins.

to course
to course
[verbe]

(of a liquid) to move steadily

couler dans

couler dans

Ex: Tears coursed down her cheeks as she listened to the sad news. 
to trickle
to trickle
[verbe]

to flow slowly in small amounts or drops

s'égoutter, couler goutte à goutte

s'égoutter, couler goutte à goutte

Ex: Tears trickled down her cheeks as she watched the emotional movie. 

Des larmes coulèrent lentement sur ses joues alors qu'elle regardait le film émouvant.

to stream
to stream
[verbe]

(of a liquid) to flow plentifully and without interruption

couler, ruisseler

couler, ruisseler

Ex: Blood streamed from the wound, staining his shirt. 
to pour
to pour
[verbe]

to make a container's liquid flow out of it

verser, servir

verser, servir

Ex: He poured water into the glass until it was full. 
to slosh
to slosh
[verbe]

(of a liquid) to move around or spill in irregular motions

éclabousser, gicloter

éclabousser, gicloter

Ex: Coffee sloshed over the edge of the cup as she rushed to take a sip. 

Le café giclait par-dessus le bord de la tasse alors qu'elle se précipitait pour prendre une gorgée.

to drip
to drip
[verbe]

(particularly of water) to fall in small amounts of droplets

goutter, dégouliner

goutter, dégouliner

Ex: Condensation dripped from the glass of cold water onto the table. 

La condensation dégoulinait du verre d'eau froide sur la table.

to dribble
to dribble
[verbe]

to flow slowly, often in small drops or an uneven stream

dégouliner, ruisseler

dégouliner, ruisseler

Ex: Tears dribbled down her cheeks as she listened to the heartbreaking story. 

Les larmes dégoulinaient sur ses joues alors qu'elle écoutait l'histoire déchirante.

to eddy
to eddy
[verbe]

(of liquids or air) to move in a circular or swirling motion

tourbillonner, tournoyer

tourbillonner, tournoyer

Ex: The water in the stream eddied around the rocks, creating small whirlpools. 

L'eau dans le ruisseau tourbillonnait autour des rochers, créant de petits tourbillons.

to leak
to leak
[verbe]

to escape accidentally through a hole, crack, or other opening

fuir,  couler

fuir, couler

Ex: Gas leaked into the room through a damaged valve. 
to spill
to spill
[verbe]

to accidentally cause liquid or other material to flow or fall out of a container

renverser,  répandre

renverser, répandre

Ex: Be careful not to spill the soup. 
to ripple
to ripple
[verbe]

to flow with irregular movements, often making a bubbling sound

onduler, clapoter

onduler, clapoter

Ex: She watched the pond ripple when a stone was thrown into it. 

Elle regarda l'étang onduler lorsqu'une pierre y fut jetée.

to seep
to seep
[verbe]

to slowly leak or pass through small openings

s'infiltrer, suinter

s'infiltrer, suinter

Ex: Oil seeped from the engine onto the garage floor. 

L'huile s'infiltrait du moteur sur le sol du garage.

to ooze
to ooze
[verbe]

to slowly leak or pass through small openings

suinter, s'écouler lentement

suinter, s'écouler lentement

Ex: Blood oozed from the wound, staining the bandage. 

Le sang suintait de la blessure, tachant le bandage.

to splatter

to let a liquid fall in drops, often in a messy manner

dégouliner

dégouliner

Ex: The kids splattered mud on the walls while playing outside. 

Les enfants ont éclaboussé de la boue sur les murs en jouant dehors.

to gush
to gush
[verbe]

to flow suddenly and forcefully in a rapid and continuous manner

jaillir, déverser

jaillir, déverser

Ex: Champagne gushed out of the bottle as it was uncorked to celebrate. 

Le champagne jaillit de la bouteille lorsqu'elle fut débouchée pour célébrer.

to squirt
to squirt
[verbe]

to cause something to come out forcefully in a narrow stream

projecter, faire gicler

projecter, faire gicler

Ex: The child squirted water at his friends with a squirt gun. 

L'enfant a jeté de l'eau sur ses amis avec un pistolet à eau.

to burble
to burble
[verbe]

(of a liquid) to flow with a bubbling sound in an irregular way

gargouiller, murmurer

gargouiller, murmurer

Ex: Water burbled from the fountain in the garden, attracting birds and butterflies. 

L'eau gargouillait de la fontaine dans le jardin, attirant les oiseaux et les papillons.

to spurt
to spurt
[verbe]

to forcefully flow out in a sudden and strong stream

jaillir, gicler

jaillir, gicler

Ex: Water spurted from the broken pipe, causing a flood in the basement. 

L'eau jaillit du tuyau cassé, provoquant une inondation dans le sous-sol.

to wet
to wet
[verbe]

to make something damp or moist by applying water or another liquid

mouiller, humidifier

mouiller, humidifier

Ex: He wet the cloth and wiped down the kitchen counter. 
to drench
to drench
[verbe]

to completely cover something with liquid by pouring it onto it

tremper, inonder

tremper, inonder

Ex: He drenched the salad with dressing before serving it. 

Il a trempé la salade avec de la vinaigrette avant de la servir.

to soak
to soak
[verbe]

to put something in a liquid for a period of time to allow it to absorb or become saturated

tremper, faire tremper

tremper, faire tremper

Ex: The chef soaked the beans overnight before cooking them. 

Le chef a trempé les haricots toute la nuit avant de les cuisiner.

to dampen
to dampen
[verbe]

to make something slightly wet or moist

humidifier, mouiller légèrement

humidifier, mouiller légèrement

Ex: They dampened the soil before planting the seeds. 

Ils ont humidifié le sol avant de planter les graines.

to cascade
to cascade
[verbe]

to flow down rapidly and in large quantities

dévaler, tomber en cascade

dévaler, tomber en cascade

Ex: Leaves cascaded from the trees in a colorful display during autumn. 

Les feuilles cascadèrent des arbres dans un spectacle coloré pendant l'automne.

to absorb
to absorb
[verbe]

to take in a liquid, gas, or other substance, especially gradually

absorber

absorber

Ex: Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air. 
to douse
to douse
[verbe]

to pour liquid onto something, covering it completely

arroser, inonder

arroser, inonder

Ex: He doused the campfire with water before going to bed. 

Il a arrosé le feu de camp avec de l'eau avant d'aller se coucher.

to cloud
to cloud
[verbe]

to make the sky or air overcast

nuager, obscurcir

nuager, obscurcir

Ex: Smoke from the factory clouded the air, causing poor visibility. 
to rain
to rain
[verbe]

(of water) to fall from the sky in the shape of small drops

pleuvoir

pleuvoir

Ex: It's hot and humid; it might rain later. 
drizzle
drizzle
[nom]

rain that falls in small, fine drops, creating a gentle and steady rainfall

bruine, crachin

bruine, crachin

Ex: We walked through the drizzle, enjoying the cool, gentle rain. 

Nous avons marché sous la bruine, profitant de la pluie fraîche et douce.

to snow
to snow
[verbe]

(of water) to fall from the sky in the shape of small and soft ice crystals

neiger

neiger

Ex: It began to snow while they were at the top of the ski slope. 
to hail
to hail
[verbe]

(of water) to fall from the sky as small ice particles

grêler,  tomber de la grêle

grêler, tomber de la grêle

Ex: Last winter, it hailed so heavily that the cars in the parking lot were covered in ice. 
to flood
to flood
[verbe]

to rise above the normal level and overflow onto surrounding land, especially of a river

déborder

déborder

Ex: Heavy rain caused several local rivers to flood. 
to dry
to dry
[verbe]

to take out the liquid from something in a way that it is not wet anymore

sécher

sécher

Ex: He used a hairdryer to quickly dry the paint on the wall. 
to dry out
to dry out
[verbe]

to become dry or drier after the removal of moisture

sécher, perdre son humidité

sécher, perdre son humidité

Ex: Hang the wet towels outside, and they will gradually dry out in the breeze. 

Accrochez les serviettes mouillées à l'extérieur, et elles vont progressivement sécher dans la brise.

to dry up
to dry up
[verbe]

to become empty of water or other liquids, often through evaporation

s'assécher, tarir

s'assécher, tarir

Ex: Leaving the wet laundry outside in the sun caused it to dry up quickly. 

Laisser le linge mouillé dehors au soleil a fait qu'il s'est asséché rapidement.

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