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Verbes Liés aux Thèmes - Verbes liés aux liquides

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques verbes anglais faisant référence à des liquides tels que « flow », « trickle » et « dampen ».

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Categorized English Topic-related Verbs
to flow
[verbe]

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

couler, passer

couler, passer

Ex: After the heavy rain , flowed rapidly , swollen with excess water .

to spill or exceed a brim or limit

déborder, s'écouler

déborder, s'écouler

Ex: The overflowed from the cup when she poured too much .
to course
[verbe]

(of a liquid) to move steadily

couler dans

couler dans

Ex: coursed down his forehead as he ran the marathon in the scorching heat .
to trickle
[verbe]

to flow slowly in small amounts or drops

s'écouler, ruisseler

s'écouler, ruisseler

Ex: trickled down his back as he worked under the hot sun .
to stream
[verbe]

(of a liquid) to flow plentifully and without interruption

couler, s'écouler

couler, s'écouler

Ex: streamed from the broken pipe , causing environmental damage .
to pour
[verbe]

to make a container's liquid flow out of it

verser, servir

verser, servir

Ex: poured sauce over the pasta before serving it .
to slosh
[verbe]

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

se déverser, gicler

se déverser, gicler

Ex: sloshed in the gutter , creating a rhythmic sound in the quiet street .
to drip
[verbe]

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

goutter, coulisser

goutter, coulisser

Ex: dripped from the glass of cold water onto the table .
to dribble
[verbe]

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

couler, goutter

couler, goutter

Ex: The melted dribbled down the cone and onto her hand .
to eddy
[verbe]

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

tourbillonner, eddy

tourbillonner, eddy

Ex: eddied in the air before landing softly on the ground .
to leak
[verbe]

(of liquid or gas) to escape through a hole or crack in a container or structure

fuit, s'écouler

fuit, s'écouler

Ex: leaked from the jug after it was dropped .
to spill
[verbe]

to accidentally cause a liquid or substance to flow out of its container or onto a surface

renverser, déverser

renverser, déverser

Ex: The spilled soup on the customer 's lap while serving the table .
to ripple
[verbe]

to flow with irregular movements, often making a bubbling sound

onduler, coulisser

onduler, coulisser

Ex: The surface of the rippled when the boat passed by .
to seep
[verbe]

to slowly leak or pass through small openings

s'infiltrer, suinter

s'infiltrer, suinter

Ex: The aroma of seeped through the house , waking everyone up .
to ooze
[verbe]

to slowly leak or pass through small openings

suinter, s'écouler

suinter, s'écouler

Ex: The oozed from the orange as she squeezed it .

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

dégouliner

dégouliner

Ex: splattered water on the floor while washing dishes .
to gush
[verbe]

to flow suddenly and forcefully in a rapid and continuous manner

jaillir, couler avec force

jaillir, couler avec force

Ex: gushed from his eyes when he saw his long-lost friend after years .
to squirt
[verbe]

to cause something to come out forcefully in a narrow stream

gicler, pulvériser

gicler, pulvériser

Ex: squirted detergent onto the dirty dishes before washing them .
to burble
[verbe]

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

babiller, murmurer

babiller, murmurer

Ex: The burbled with warmth , inviting relaxation .
to spurt
[verbe]

to forcefully flow out in a sudden and strong stream

jaillir, gicler

jaillir, gicler

Ex: spurted from the engine when the mechanic removed the faulty part .
to wet
[verbe]

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

humidifier, mouiller

humidifier, mouiller

Ex: wet the sponge and began to wash the car .
to drench
[verbe]

to completely cover something with liquid by pouring it onto it

tremper, arroser

tremper, arroser

Ex: The heavy drenched the beachgoers with seawater .
to soak
[verbe]

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

tremper, imbiber

tremper, imbiber

Ex: soaked the wooden plank in water to prevent it from drying out .
to dampen
[verbe]

to make something slightly wet or moist

humidifier, mouiller

humidifier, mouiller

Ex: dampened the sponge before cleaning the spills .
to cascade
[verbe]

to flow down rapidly and in large quantities

cascader, jaillir

cascader, jaillir

Ex: Sand cascaded down the dune as the wind blew across the desert.
to absorb
[verbe]

to take in energy, liquid, etc.

absorber

absorber

Ex: The absorbed the rainwater , preventing flooding .
to douse
[verbe]

to pour liquid onto something, covering it completely

éteindre, asperger

éteindre, asperger

Ex: doused the stain with bleach to remove it from the fabric .
to cloud
[verbe]

to make the sky or air overcast

assombrir, obscurcir

assombrir, obscurcir

Ex: Gray clouds began cloud the sky , hinting at rain .
to rain
[verbe]

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

pleuvoir

pleuvoir

Ex: They stayed indoors because it raining all day .
drizzle
[nom]

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

bruine, fin pluie

bruine, fin pluie

Ex: After the heavy rain , drizzle continued into the evening .
to snow
[verbe]

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

neiger

neiger

Ex: The weather report said it snow tonight .
to hail
[verbe]

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

grêler, tomber en grêle

grêler, tomber en grêle

Ex: We had to take cover under a shelter when it suddenly started to hail during our hike.
to flood
[verbe]

(of a river) to become filled and overflown with water and spread it onto the surrounding lands

déborder

déborder

Ex: The flooded unexpectedly , catching everyone by surprise .
to dry
[verbe]

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

sécher

sécher

Ex: dried the spilled liquid on the floor with a mop .
to dry out
[verbe]

to become dry or drier after the removal of moisture

sécher, s'assécher

sécher, s'assécher

Ex: Wet paint on the walls will dry out, revealing the true color .
to dry up
[verbe]

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

se tarir, s'assécher

se tarir, s'assécher

Ex: The heat caused the soil in the garden dry up, making it necessary to water the plants more frequently .
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