Rechercher
Sélectionnez la langue du dictionnaire
Clip
01
a detachable holder that feeds cartridges into a firearm
02
a small fastener used to bind or secure loose items
03
the act of cutting or trimming with shears or similar tools
04
a quick, forceful, slanting blow
05
a piece of jewelry designed to attach by pressure rather than piercing
06
extrait (vidéo)
a short part of a movie or broadcast that is viewed separately
Exemples
She watched a funny clip of the comedian's latest stand-up routine.
Elle a regardé un clip amusant du dernier spectacle d'humour du comédien.
07
a small decorative fitting used to secure a window treatment to its rod
to clip
01
couper, tailler
to neatly cut or remove something using scissors or a similar tool
Transitive: to clip hair or vegetation
Exemples
To tidy up the overgrown bushes, the gardener used pruning shears to clip the branches.
Pour nettoyer les buissons envahis, le jardinier a utilisé des cisailles pour tailler les branches.
02
attacher, agrafer
to attach something using a device designed for holding things together
Transitive: to clip two or more things | to clip sth to sth
Exemples
He clipped the microphone to his shirt before the presentation.
Il a attaché le micro à sa chemise avant la présentation.
03
couper, raccourcir
to shorten or abbreviate speech or writing, often for brevity or clarity
Transitive: to clip speech or writing
Exemples
The editor clipped the article to fit the space constraints of the magazine.
L'éditeur a coupé l'article pour l'adapter aux contraintes d'espace du magazine.
04
filer, dévaler
to move swiftly and briskly
Intransitive: to clip to a direction
Exemples
The cyclist clipped down the hill, leaning into the curves with practiced skill.
Le cycliste dévala la colline, se penchant dans les virages avec une habileté exercée.
