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Rear
01
arrière, derrière
the part of an object located on the opposite side from its front
Exemples
He attached the trailer to the rear of the truck.
Il a attaché la remorque à l'arrière du camion.
02
derrière, postérieur
the part of the human body on which a person sits
InformalExemples
The chair was so uncomfortable that it made his rear ache after a while.
La chaise était si inconfortable qu'elle a fini par lui faire mal aux fesses après un moment.
03
arrière, zone arrière
the part of a military force that is furthest from the enemy, often used for support and logistics
Exemples
The soldiers at the rear were tasked with organizing medical aid and rations.
Les soldats à l'arrière étaient chargés d'organiser l'aide médicale et les rations.
to rear
Exemples
It takes a lot of patience and love to rear a child well.
Il faut beaucoup de patience et d'amour pour bien élever un enfant.
02
se cabrer, se dresser sur ses pattes arrière
to stand or rise onto the back legs, usually referring to animals
Intransitive
Exemples
The lion reared on its back legs and roared.
Le lion se dressa sur ses pattes arrière et rugit.
03
s'élever, dominer
to rise or extend to a great height, especially when something appears to tower over its surroundings
Exemples
The mountain reared up in the distance, its peak covered in snow.
La montagne se dressait au loin, son sommet couvert de neige.
Exemples
She has been rearing horses for competitive racing.
Elle a élevé des chevaux pour la course compétitive.
Exemples
The farmer reared his crops with great attention to detail.
L'agriculteur a élevé ses cultures avec une grande attention aux détails.
