slice
slice
slaɪs
slais
British pronunciation
/slaɪs/

Définition et signification de « slice » en anglais

Slice
01

part, pointe

a small cut of a larger portion such as a piece of cake, pizza, etc.
slice definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She took a slice of bread and spread some butter on it.
Elle a pris une tranche de pain et y a étalé du beurre.
He ordered a large pepperoni pizza and ate three slices by himself.
Il a commandé une grande pizza pepperoni et a mangé trois tranches tout seul.
1.1

tranche, rondelle

a share, part, or portion of something
example
Exemples
He received a generous slice of the profits from his investment.
Il a reçu une part généreuse des bénéfices de son investissement.
He donated a slice of his salary to charity every month.
Il a donné une part de son salaire à des œuvres caritatives chaque mois.
02

une tranche, un slice

a type of shot where the ball curves unintentionally to the right for right-handed golfers or to the left for left-handed golfers in flight
example
Exemples
He struggled with his slice, often sending the ball into the rough.
Il a eu du mal avec son slice, envoyant souvent la balle dans les roughs.
She adjusted her grip to minimize the slice on her drives.
Elle a ajusté sa prise pour minimiser le slice sur ses drives.
03

entaille, coupure

a wound made by cutting
example
Exemples
He suffered a deep slice on his hand while chopping vegetables.
The doctor treated a minor slice from a knife accident.
04

spatule à étaler, couteau à enduire

a spatula for spreading paint or ink
example
Exemples
The artist used a slice to spread ink on the printing plate.
A metal slice helped distribute the paint evenly.
05

tranche, rondelle

a thin flat piece of food cut from a larger piece
example
Exemples
He cut a slice of wood for the model.
The artist carved a slice from the clay block.
to slice
01

trancher, couper

to cut through something using a sharp tool, often in a smooth, thin motion
Transitive: to slice sth
to slice definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The sword sliced the air with a sharp, precise motion.
L'épée tranche l'air d'un mouvement vif et précis.
He sliced the rope with his pocketknife to free the boat.
Il a tranché la corde avec son canif pour libérer le bateau.
02

couper, couper en tranches, couper en rondelles, découper

to cut food or other things into thin, flat pieces
Transitive: to slice food
to slice definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Slice the bread for sandwiches.
Tranchez le pain pour les sandwichs.
She sliced the cucumber for the salad.
Elle a tranché le concombre pour la salade.
03

trancher, couper

to hit the ball in a way that makes it spin and curve sideways or at an angle, often making it bounce low and in a different direction
Transitive: to slice the ball
Intransitive
example
Exemples
She sliced the ball perfectly, making it curve away from her opponent's reach.
Elle a coupé la balle parfaitement, la faisant courber hors de portée de son adversaire.
The player often slices her backhand to keep opponents off balance.
Le joueur tranche souvent son revers pour déséquilibrer ses adversaires.
04

trancher, couper

to hit the ball in a way that causes it to curve to the side
Transitive: to slice a ball or shot
example
Exemples
He sliced the ball, sending it off to the right instead of straight down the fairway.
Il a coupé la balle, l'envoyant à droite au lieu de tout droit dans l'allée.
The golfer sliced his drive, and the ball ended up in the trees.
Le golfeur a slice son drive, et la balle a fini dans les arbres.
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