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Définition et signification de « beam » en anglais

Beam
01

poutre

a long bar of iron or metal that supports the weight of a building 
beam definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
inanimé
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
beams
Exemples
The construction workers carefully lifted the steel beam into place, securing it to the framework of the building. 

Les ouvriers du bâtiment ont soigneusement soulevé la poutre en acier en place, la fixant à la structure du bâtiment.

02

large sourire

a broad, radiant smile showing joy or pleasure 
beam definition and meaning
Exemples
She greeted him with a beam of pure happiness. 

Elle l'a salué avec un rayon de bonheur pur.

03

barre, ligature

a horizontal line used in musical notation to connect two or more adjacent notes of the same value, indicating that they should be played as a single, continuous sound 
beam definition and meaning
Exemples
The eighth notes were joined by a single beam. 

Les croches étaient reliées par une seule barre.

04

faisceau, rayon

a narrow, directed signal, such as a radio or radar beam, used to guide aircraft or ships, especially in poor visibility 
Exemples
The pilot followed the landing beam to the runway. 

Le pilote a suivi le faisceau d'atterrissage jusqu'à la piste.

05

faisceau, rayon

a directed shaft of light, typically emanating from a source like a beacon 
Exemples
The lighthouse sent out a bright beam that guided ships safely to shore. 

Le phare a envoyé un faisceau lumineux qui a guidé les navires en toute sécurité vers le rivage.

06

faisceau, rayon

a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation, such as light or radio waves 
Exemples
A beam of X-rays passed through the sample. 

Un faisceau de rayons X a traversé l'échantillon.

07

poutre, barre d'équilibre

a narrow, elevated equipment typically covered in padded material, used by gymnasts for performing balance routines and acrobatic skills 
Exemples
During practice, she focused on perfecting her balance and precision on the beam. 

Pendant l'entraînement, elle s'est concentrée sur la perfection de son équilibre et de sa précision sur la poutre.

08

maître-bau, largeur

the widest part of a ship's side, viewed from above or across 
Exemples
The lifeboats were stored along the beam. 

Les canots de sauvetage étaient rangés le long du bordé.

09

largeur, maître-bau

the width of a vessel at its widest point 
Exemples
The vessel has a beam of 12 meters. 

Le navire a une largeur de 12 mètres.

to beam
01

faire un grand sourire

to smile joyfully in an obvious way 
Intransitive
to beam definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
beam
3e personne du singulier
beams
participe présent
beaming
passé simple
beamed
participe passé
beamed
Exemples
The little girl beamed with delight when she unwrapped her birthday present. 

La petite fille rayonnait de joie quand elle a déballé son cadeau d'anniversaire.

02

rayonner

to show an emotion with a joyful smile 
Transitive: to beam an emotion
to beam definition and meaning
Exemples
He beamed his pride as he watched his daughter receive her diploma. 

Il rayonnait de fierté en regardant sa fille recevoir son diplôme.

03

rayonner, briller

to emit light, like the sun or a light source 
Intransitive
to beam definition and meaning
Exemples
The morning sun began to beam through the windows. 

Le soleil du matin a commencé à rayonner à travers les fenêtres.

04

diffuser

to transmit radio or television signals in a particular direction with the help of electronic equipment 
Transitive: to beam a signal somewhere
Exemples
The radio station beams its signal across the city, reaching listeners far and wide. 

La station de radio émet son signal à travers la ville, atteignant les auditeurs près et loin.

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