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Wave
01
vague
a raised body of water that moves along the surface of a sea, river, lake, etc.
Exemples
A gentle breeze caused ripples on the surface of the lake, creating small waves.
Une brise légère a provoqué des ondulations à la surface du lac, créant de petites vagues.
02
geste, signe de la main
a gesture or signal made with the hand or arm, often as a form of greeting or farewell
Exemples
At the end of the concert, the singer gave the audience a wave before exiting the stage.
À la fin du concert, le chanteur a fait un signe au public avant de quitter la scène.
03
vague, flambée
a sudden and often temporary increase or occurrence of something, often characterized by a distinctive movement or pattern
Exemples
There was a wave of excitement when the concert tickets went on sale.
Il y a eu une vague d'excitation lorsque les billets de concert sont mis en vente.
04
ondulation
a loose curl or ringlet in hair
Exemples
His hair naturally forms gentle waves after washing.
Ses cheveux forment naturellement des vagues douces après le lavage.
05
vague de chaleur, canicule
a prolonged and widespread period of unusual weather, often characterized by extreme temperatures
Exemples
A cold wave brought unexpected snow to the region.
Une vague de froid a apporté de la neige inattendue à la région.
06
vague, onde
a smooth, wavy line or curve
Exemples
We admired the gentle wave of hills in the distance.
Nous admirions la vague douce des collines au loin.
6.1
onde
(physics) an oscillating movement by which energy is transferred without the transport of matter, such as light and sound
Exemples
The wave properties of sound determine its pitch and volume.
Les propriétés ondulatoires du son déterminent sa hauteur et son volume.
07
vague, flambée
something that rises rapidly
to wave
01
faire un signe de la main
to raise one's hand and move it from side to side to greet someone or attract their attention
Intransitive: to wave | to wave to sb
Exemples
The teacher waved to the students as they entered the classroom.
Le professeur a fait signe aux élèves alors qu'ils entraient dans la salle de classe.
02
onduler
to make someone's hair look loosely curled
Transitive: to wave hair
Exemples
The stylist waved her client ’s hair for extra volume and texture.
La styliste a ondulé les cheveux de sa cliente pour plus de volume et de texture.
03
agiter, flotter
to move back and forth in a swaying motion
Intransitive
Exemples
She watched the seaweed wave underwater with the current.
Elle regardait les algues onduler sous l'eau avec le courant.
04
agiter, faire signe
to move a hand, arm, or an object held in the hand back and forth, often as a gesture or signal
Transitive: to wave one's hand or an object in hand
Exemples
She waved her hand to get the attention of her friend across the street.
Elle a agité la main pour attirer l'attention de son ami de l'autre côté de la rue.
Arbre Lexical
microwave
wavelet
wavelike
wave
