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umbrella
1. n. Parapluie (pour se protéger de la pluie).
2. n. Ombrelle (pour se protéger du soleil).
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umbrella
1. n. Cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
Quick, grab that umbrella before you get rained on!
2. n. Generally, anything that provides protection.
The fighters provide a defensive air umbrella over the battle group.
3. n. Something that covers a wide range of concepts, purposes, groups, etc.
The test facility was established under the umbrella of the company's quality program.
4. n. The main body of a jellyfish, excluding the tentacles.
Jellyfish are composed of more than 90% water and most of their umbrella mass is made up of gelatinous material.
5. v. To cover or protect, as if by an umbrella.
6. v. (intransitive) To form the dome shape of an open umbrella.
7. v. (intransitive) To move like a jellyfish.

Exemples de phrases

I had an umbrella with me but my friend did not.      J'avais un parapluie, mais mon ami n'en avait pas. It looks like it will start pouring any second now. Better take an umbrella.      On dirait que ça va commencer à tomber à tout moment maintenant. Il est préférable de prendre un parapluie. Have you found the umbrella which you said you had lost the other day?      As-tu retrouvé le parapluie que tu disais avoir perdu l'autre jour? Two male students sharing an umbrella? How strange.      Deux étudiants de sexe masculin se partageant un parapluie? Une situation assez étrange. When I realized it was raining, I took my umbrella.      Lorsque je me suis rendu compte qu'il pleuvait, j'ai sorti mon parapluie.

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