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British pronunciation
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Définition et signification de « carry » en anglais

to carry
01

porter

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another
Transitive: to carry sth | to carry sth somewhere
to carry definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The delivery truck will carry the goods to the warehouse.
Le camion de livraison transportera les marchandises à l'entrepôt.
02

afficher

(of a television, radio network, or newspaper) to broadcast or publish something, or to include specific information in a report
Transitive: to carry a broadcast
to carry definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The radio station will carry breaking news updates throughout the day.
La station de radio diffusera des mises à jour d'actualité tout au long de la journée.
03

porter, avoir sur soi

to possess or have with oneself, typically referring to items such as personal belongings, tools, or accessories
Transitive: to carry personal belongings
example
Exemples
In the digital age, it 's common for people to carry their mobile phones at all times.
À l'ère numérique, il est courant que les gens transportent leur téléphone portable à tout moment.
04

porter, supporter

to have the ability to support, handle, or take on the pressure or responsibility of something
Transitive: to carry a responsibility
example
Exemples
The entrepreneur built a business that could carry the financial burden of expansion and new investments.
L'entrepreneur a construit une entreprise qui pouvait supporter le fardeau financier de l'expansion et de nouveaux investissements.
05

porter, supporter

to bear or uphold the weight or burden of something
Transitive: to carry the weight of something
example
Exemples
The foundation of the house was reinforced with load-bearing beams to carry the weight of the upper floors and roof.
Les fondations de la maison ont été renforcées avec des poutres porteuses pour supporter le poids des étages supérieurs et du toit.
06

transporter, conduire

to hold or guide something, like a force or element
Transitive: to carry a force or element
example
Exemples
Copper wires are commonly used in electronics to carry electrical currents.
Les fils de cuivre sont couramment utilisés en électronique pour transporter les courants électriques.
07

prolonger, maintenir

to extend, sustain, or keep something going
Transitive: to carry an activity or commitment
example
Exemples
The family decided to carry the tradition of gathering for a holiday feast.
La famille a décidé de perpétuer la tradition de se réunir pour un festin de vacances.
08

porter, inclure

to have someone or something officially listed or recognized within a particular group or category
Transitive: to carry sb/sth
example
Exemples
The university is proud to carry a distinguished faculty of experts in various fields of study.
L'université est fière de comporter une faculté distinguée d'experts dans divers domaines d'étude.
09

emporter, remporter

to secure victory and win the electoral support of a specific geographic area
Transitive: to carry a geographic area
example
Exemples
The incumbent aimed to carry their district by emphasizing their achievements.
Le titulaire visait à remporter son district en mettant l'accent sur ses réalisations.
10

porter, revêtir

to be characterized or identified by a particular quality, trait, or feature
Transitive: to carry a quality or trait
example
Exemples
The company strives to carry a reputation for exceptional customer service.
L'entreprise s'efforce de porter une réputation pour un service client exceptionnel.
11

transmettre, relayer

to pass on or communicate information or messages directly from one person to another
Transitive: to carry information or messages to sb
example
Exemples
The team captain decided to carry the coach's feedback directly to the players.
Le capitaine de l'équipe a décidé de transmettre directement les commentaires de l'entraîneur aux joueurs.
12

proposer, vendre

to consistently stock and sell a specific range of products or merchandise
Transitive: to carry a range of products
example
Exemples
The independent bookstore prides itself on carrying a wide variety of genres.
La librairie indépendante se targue de proposer une grande variété de genres.
13

se comporter, se conduire

to conduct oneself or move in a specific manner
Transitive: to carry oneself in a specific manner
example
Exemples
The ballerina carried herself gracefully, moving across the stage with fluidity and elegance.
La ballerine se portait avec grâce, se déplaçant sur scène avec fluidité et élégance.
14

porter, être enceinte de

to have and nurture a developing fetus within one's womb until childbirth
Transitive: to carry a fetus
example
Exemples
The couple was thrilled to share the news that they were carrying their first child.
Le couple était ravi de partager la nouvelle qu'ils portaient leur premier enfant.
15

porter, soutenir

to sustain a note or melody with power and resonance
Transitive: to carry a note or melody
example
Exemples
The soloist skillfully carried the melody, her voice soaring above the orchestra.
La soliste a habilement porté la mélodie, sa voix s'élevant au-dessus de l'orchestre.
16

adopter, voter

to pass or accept a proposal, motion, or resolution through a formal decision-making process
Transitive: to carry a proposal
example
Exemples
The board members carried the proposal to implement a new sustainability initiative.
Les membres du conseil ont porté la proposition pour mettre en œuvre une nouvelle initiative de durabilité.
17

porter, transporter

to travel or move for a specific distance
Intransitive: to carry somewhere
example
Exemples
The diver executed a perfect somersault, causing the splash to carry across the surface of the swimming pool.
Le plongeur a exécuté un salto parfait, faisant en sorte que l'éclaboussure se propage à la surface de la piscine.
18

porter, conduire

to achieve success or accomplish a task
Transitive: to carry an achievement
example
Exemples
Against all odds, the underdog managed to carry a stunning comeback in the final moments of the match.
Contre toute attente, l'outsider a réussi à réaliser un retour en force stupéfiant dans les derniers moments du match.
19

soutenir, maintenir

to supply the necessary nourishment or resources required for the well-being or maintenance of something
Transitive: to carry sb/sth
example
Exemples
Community gardens carry neighborhoods by offering fresh produce and enhancing food security.
Les jardins communautaires soutiennent les quartiers en offrant des produits frais et en améliorant la sécurité alimentaire.
20

lancer, décharger

to launch or discharge a projectile, such as a bullet or missile
Transitive: to carry a projectile
example
Exemples
Soldiers were trained to carry projectiles from their weapons with strategic precision.
Les soldats étaient entraînés à lancer des projectiles depuis leurs armes avec une précision stratégique.
21

porter, produire

to yield or produce a crop
Transitive: to carry a crop
example
Exemples
The wheat fields, if properly cultivated, can carry a substantial crop.
Les champs de blé, s'ils sont correctement cultivés, peuvent produire une récolte substantielle.
22

pister, suivre une piste

to follow or track a scent, typically done by animals such as dogs or predators
Transitive: to carry a scent
example
Exemples
Search and rescue dogs are trained to carry scents in disaster-stricken areas.
Les chiens de recherche et de sauvetage sont entraînés à suivre des odeurs dans les zones sinistrées.
23

reporter, transporter

to transfer a digit or a numerical value to an adjacent column when the sum or result of an arithmetical operation exceeds the base value of that column
Transitive: to carry a digit
example
Exemples
When adding 56.78 and 23.45, you carry the decimal point to ensure the correct placement in the sum.
Lorsque vous ajoutez 56,78 et 23,45, vous reportez la virgule pour assurer le placement correct dans la somme.
24

prendre le contrôle, dominer

to gain control over a person, animal, or thing
Transitive: to carry sth
example
Exemples
The objective of the mission was to carry the strategic position and weaken the enemy's defenses.
L'objectif de la mission était de prendre la position stratégique et d'affaiblir les défenses de l'ennemi.
25

persuader

to persuade a group of people to accept one's arguments by winning their support or sympathy
Transitive: to carry sb
example
Exemples
The skilled salesperson knew how to carry potential clients, persuading them to invest in the product.
Le vendeur qualifié savait comment convaincre les clients potentiels, les persuadant d'investir dans le produit.
26

porter, assumer

to bear the responsibility for ensuring that something functions efficiently or achieves its intended goals
Transitive: to carry sth
example
Exemples
The lead actor 's captivating performance carried the movie.
La performance captivante de l'acteur principal a porté le film.
27

porter, mener

to advance an idea, project, or activity to a particular stage of development
Transitive: to carry an idea or plan to a specific stage
example
Exemples
The entrepreneur aimed to carry the business idea to fruition.
L'entrepreneur visait à porter l'idée d'entreprise à son aboutissement.
28

porter, avoir

to possess or exhibit a particular quality, attribute, or result
Transitive: to carry a characteristic
example
Exemples
The curriculum was designed to carry elements of experiential learning.
Le programme a été conçu pour porter des éléments d'apprentissage expérientiel.
29

porter, transporter

to move the ball while maintaining control or possession of it
Transitive: to carry a ball
example
Exemples
She carried the soccer ball past midfield with skillful dribbling.
Elle a transporté le ballon de football au-delà du milieu de terrain avec un dribble habile.
30

porter, héberger

to serve as a host for a pathogen within the body, often without showing symptoms
example
Exemples
Many healthy individuals carry harmful germs that can infect those with weakened immune systems.
De nombreuses personnes en bonne santé portent des germes nocifs qui peuvent infecter ceux dont le système immunitaire est affaibli.
Carry
01

the action of transporting or holding something from one place to another

example
Exemples
The athlete 's carry of the equipment was timed for efficiency.
02

portée, distance en vol

the distance a golf ball travels through the air from the point of impact to where it first hits the ground
example
Exemples
The ball 's carry was affected by the uphill slope.
La portée de la balle a été affectée par la pente ascendante.
03

la course, le portage

(American football) the act of advancing the ball by running with it
example
Exemples
The quarterback executed a successful carry, gaining 15 yards.
Le quart-arrière a exécuté un portage réussi, gagnant 15 verges.
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