to bid
Pronunciation
/ˈbɪd/

Définition et signification de « bid » en anglais

to bid
01

faire une enchère, faire une offre

to offer a particular price for something, usually at an auction
Transitive: to bid an amount of money for sth
Intransitive: to bid for sth
to bid definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
bid
3e personne du singulier
bids
participe présent
bidding
passé simple
bid
participe passé
bid
Exemples
The company bid $ 10 million for the contract to build the new stadium.
La société a soumissionné 10 millions de dollars pour le contrat de construction du nouveau stade.
02

souhaiter, dire

to say a greeting or farewell to someone
Ditransitive: to bid sb a greeting or farewell
Exemples
The receptionist bid the customer goodnight as the store closed.
La réceptionniste souhaita bonne nuit au client à la fermeture du magasin.
03

supplier, implorer

to urgently ask for something or request it earnestly
Ditransitive: to bid sb to do sth
Exemples
The child bid the teacher to let him go home early due to illness.
L'enfant a prié l'enseignant de le laisser rentrer chez lui plus tôt en raison d'une maladie.
04

prier, inviter

to politely ask or invite someone to do something
Ditransitive: to bid sb do sth
Exemples
He bade his friend follow him to the café for a chat.
Il invita son ami à le suivre au café pour discuter.
05

enchérir, faire une offre

to make a formal offer during an auction in a card game, promising to win a specific number of tricks with a particular suit as trumps if the bid is accepted
Transitive: to bid a number of tricks
Exemples
The player bid two hearts, committing to take two tricks with hearts as the trump suit.
Le joueur a enchéri deux cœurs, s'engageant à prendre deux levées avec les cœurs comme atout.
06

être en compétition pour

to try to achieve something
Transitive: to bid to do sth
Exemples
He spent years bidding to earn a spot on the national soccer team.
Il a passé des années à faire des efforts pour obtenir une place dans l'équipe nationale de football.
Bid
01

tentative

a determined effort or proposal to achieve a goal, win something, or gain favor
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
abstrait
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
bids
Exemples
The company launched a bid to acquire its competitor.
L'entreprise a lancé une offre pour acquérir son concurrent.
02

ordre, injonction

a command or request issued with authority, often formal or ceremonial
Exemples
She acted at her mentor 's bid and took the stage.
Elle a agi à la demande de son mentor et a pris la scène.
03

offre

a stated amount of money offered to purchase something, often in competitive settings
Exemples
The auctioneer called for higher bids.
Le commissaire-priseur a demandé des offres plus élevées.
04

enchère, annonce

(in bridge) a declaration during the auction phase indicating the number of tricks a player commits to winning, possibly with a specified trump suit
Exemples
Her bid showed strength in hearts.
Son enchère a montré de la force en cœur.
05

tentative, essai

(flying disc sport) an attempt by a player to catch or intercept the disc
Exemples
She made a spectacular bid for the disc, diving full stretch.
Elle a fait une tentative spectaculaire pour attraper le disque, en plongeant à pleine extension.
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