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mouth

/maʊð/ verbe C2

En français : articuler, mimer des lèvres, dire

  1. To speak; to utter. (transitive) · He mouthed his opinions on the subject at the meeting.· How can you get up there and mouth such clichés?
  2. To represent (words or sounds) by making the actions of speech, but silently, without producing sound; to frame. (transitive) · The prompter mouthed the words to the actor, who had forgotten them.· She mouthed a warning to me as the teacher entered the room.
  3. To move the mouth, with or without sound; to form (air or words) with the mouth, with or without sound. (intransitive, transitive)
  4. To utter with a voice that is overly loud or swelling.
  5. To exit at a mouth (such as a river mouth)
  6. To pick up or handle with the lips or mouth, but not chew or swallow. (transitive) · The fish mouthed the lure, but didn't bite.
  7. To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.
  8. To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear licks her cub.

He/she/it mouths · Prétérit mouthed · Participe passé mouthed · Forme en -ing mouthing

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
mouth
He/she/it
mouths
Prétérit
mouthed
Participe passé
mouthed
Forme en -ing
mouthing

Dans la bibliothèque

The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth, and addressed her in a languid, sleepy voice.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 31 · B2
For some minutes it puffed away without speaking, but at last it unfolded its arms, took the hookah out of its mouth again, and said, “So you think you’re changed, do you?”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 32 · B2
“You’ll get used to it in time,” said the Caterpillar; and it put the hookah into its mouth and began smoking again.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 34 · B2
In a minute or two the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth and yawned once or twice, and shook itself.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 34 · B2

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