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Branch
01
branche
a part of a tree divided into some other parts on which the leaves grow
Example
The children climbed the sturdy branch of the oak tree, enjoying the view from high up.
Les enfants ont grimpé sur la robuste branche du chêne, profitant de la vue d'en haut.
She carefully pruned the overgrown branches to maintain the tree ’s shape and health.
Elle a soigneusement taillé les branches envahies pour préserver la forme et la santé de l'arbre.
02
section, division
a subdivision or a group of members of an extended family sharing the same ancestors
Example
The reunion brought together every branch of the extended family, some of whom had n't seen each other in decades.
La réunion a réuni chaque branche de la famille élargie, dont certains ne s'étaient pas vus depuis des décennies.
The Smith family has a long lineage, with each branch tracing back to a common ancestor who immigrated in the 1800s.
La famille Smith a une longue lignée, chaque branche remontant à un ancêtre commun qui a immigré dans les années 1800.
03
succursale, filiale
a store, office, etc. that belongs to a larger business, organization, etc. and is representing it in a certain area
Example
The bank opened a new branch in the city center to better serve its growing customer base.
La banque a ouvert une nouvelle succursale au centre-ville pour mieux servir sa clientèle croissante.
The clothing retailer has several branches across the country, each offering a wide selection of fashion items.
Le détaillant de vêtements a plusieurs succursales à travers le pays, chacune offrant un large choix d'articles de mode.
04
branche, ramification
a part of a forked or branching shape
05
branche, ramification
of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant
06
bras, ramification
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
07
embranchement
a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part
Example
The canoe drifted down a quiet branch of the river, away from the bustling main channel.
Le canoë dérivait sur un bras tranquille de la rivière, loin du canal principal animé.
The fishermen preferred the branch of the river, where the water was calmer and teemed with fish.
Les pêcheurs préféraient le bras de la rivière, où l'eau était plus calme et grouillait de poissons.
08
branche, dérivation
a natural consequence of development
09
rampe, branche
a secondary or lesser-used road or path that diverges from a main road or path
Example
We took a left turn onto a narrow branch off the highway, leading us to a scenic route through the mountains.
The hiking trail splits into several branches, each leading to different parts of the forest.
10
branche, division
a subdivision of a larger system or concept
Example
Mathematics has many branches, including algebra and geometry.
Les mathématiques ont de nombreuses branches, y compris l'algèbre et la géométrie.
She specializes in the branch of biology that studies marine life.
Elle se spécialise dans la branche de la biologie qui étudie la vie marine.
to branch
01
se ramifier, se diviser
to divide into two or more separate paths or divisions
Intransitive
Example
The river branched into two smaller streams as it flowed through the valley.
La rivière se ramifiait en deux petits ruisseaux alors qu'elle coulait à travers la vallée.
The hiking trail branched, giving hikers different route choices.
Le sentier de randonnée se ramifiait, offrant aux randonneurs différentes options de parcours.
02
se ramifier, se brancher
to grow or extend new branches from the main trunk or stem of a tree or plant
Intransitive
Example
In spring, the apple tree begins to branch, producing delicate blossoms that will eventually yield fruit.
Au printemps, le pommier commence à se ramifier, produisant de délicates fleurs qui donneront finalement des fruits.
After the storm, the damaged tree began to branch again, sprouting new growth from its remaining limbs.
Après la tempête, l'arbre endommagé a commencé à se ramifier à nouveau, développant de nouvelles pousses à partir de ses branches restantes.
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