floor

/floɹ/ verbe C2

En français : planchéier, mettre au tapis, appuyer à fond sur

To cover or furnish with a floor. (transitive) · floor a house with pine boards
To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down.
To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the base of a wall, where it cannot easily be seen. (dated, informal)
To push (a pedal) down to the floor, especially to accelerate. (slang, transitive) · our driver floored the pedal
To silence by a conclusive answer or retort. (informal, transitive) · floor an opponent
To amaze or greatly surprise. (informal, transitive) · We were floored by his confession.
To finish or make an end of. (colloquial, transitive) · floor a college examination
To set a lower bound. · floored division

He/she/it floors · Prétérit floored · Participe passé floored · Forme en -ing flooring

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base: floor
He/she/it: floors
Prétérit: floored
Participe passé: floored
Forme en -ing: flooring

Dans la bibliothèque

High bare walls, great bare floor;

A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 19 · C1

The little feet along the floor.

A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 24 · C1

The level of the parlour floor

A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 25 · C1

She went on growing, and growing, and very soon had to kneel down on the floor: in another minute there was not even room for this, and she tried the effect of lying down with one elbow against the door, and the other arm curled round her head.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 23 · B2

Autres résultats

floor sol, plancher, fond A1

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