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Trip
01
voyage
a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time
Exemples
The family planned a trip to the beach for their summer vacation.
La famille a prévu un voyage à la plage pour leurs vacances d'été.
He packed his bags for a week-long business trip to attend a conference.
Il a fait ses valises pour un voyage d'affaires d'une semaine pour assister à une conférence.
02
faux pas, trébuchement
an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
Exemples
She had a trip on the uneven pavement.
He recovered quickly from a trip over the curb.
03
gaffe, bourde
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
Exemples
He made a trip during his speech by mispronouncing the name.
Forgetting the lines was a trip on stage.
04
pas léger, enjambée légère
a light or nimble tread
Exemples
She walked with a cheerful trip in her step.
The dancer 's trip across the stage impressed the audience.
05
déclencheur, mécanisme de déclenchement
a catch mechanism that acts as a switch
Exemples
The circuit breaker had a trip to prevent overload.
A trip in the safety system stopped the machine.
06
aventure, expérience excitante
an exciting or stimulating experience
Exemples
Visiting the mountains was a real trip for her senses.
The concert was such a trip, full of lights and music.
07
voyage, trip
a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
Exemples
She described her LSD trip in detail.
The group experimented with psilocybin trips.
to trip
01
faire trébucher
to slip or hit something with the foot accidentally that makes one fall or lose balance momentarily
Intransitive
Exemples
She did n't notice the small step and tripped as she entered the dark room.
Elle n'a pas remarqué la petite marche et a trébuché en entrant dans la pièce sombre.
Hiking in the woods, he tripped over a tree root hidden beneath the fallen leaves.
En randonnée dans les bois, il a trébuché sur une racine d'arbre cachée sous les feuilles mortes.
02
planer, être sous l'effet de
to experience a powerful and sometimes unusual change in one's thoughts, feelings, and perceptions as a result of taking drugs such as LSD or magic mushrooms
Transitive: to trip on drugs
Exemples
He tripped on mushrooms and found himself immersed in a surreal world of visuals and sensations.
Il a trippé sur des champignons et s'est retrouvé plongé dans un monde surréaliste de visuels et de sensations.
She tripped on acid and had a profound and mind-altering experience.
Elle a fait un trip avec de l'acide et a vécu une expérience profonde et altérant l'esprit.
03
actionner, déclencher
to cause a mechanism or device to operate, often by pushing a button, switch, or triggering a specific action
Intransitive
Transitive: to trip a switch or mechanism
Exemples
To start the engine, you need to trip the ignition switch by turning the key.
Pour démarrer le moteur, vous devez actionner l'interrupteur d'allumage en tournant la clé.
To turn on the lights, simply trip the switch located near the door.
Pour allumer les lumières, il suffit d'actionner l'interrupteur situé près de la porte.
04
faire trébucher, faire tomber
to cause someone to lose their balance and stumble or fall
Transitive: to trip sb
Exemples
He extended his foot to trip his friend during the friendly race, causing a burst of laughter.
Il a tendu son pied pour faire trébucher son ami pendant la course amicale, provoquant un éclat de rire.
The mischievous child attempted to trip his sibling by placing toys in their path.
L'enfant espiègle a tenté de faire trébucher son frère en plaçant des jouets sur son chemin.
05
voyager, partir en excursion
to go on a brief journey or excursion, either for leisure or a specific purpose
Intransitive: to trip somewhere
Exemples
We decided to trip to the beach for the weekend to enjoy the sun and surf.
Nous avons décidé de faire un voyage à la plage pour le week-end pour profiter du soleil et des vagues.
The family planned to trip to the mountains to experience the beauty of nature.
La famille a prévu de faire un voyage à la montagne pour découvrir la beauté de la nature.
06
paniquer, s'inquiéter pour rien
to overreact, panic, or worry unnecessarily
SlangExemples
You 're tripping; the deadline is n't as bad as you think.
Tu déconnes ; la date limite n'est pas aussi grave que tu le penses.
He tripped when he saw a tiny mistake in the presentation slides.
Il a paniqué quand il a vu une petite erreur dans les diapositives de la présentation.
