Le mot anglais du jour

hail

grêle

Définitions

anglais > français
hail
1. n. (Météo) Grêle.
2. v. (Météo) Grêler.
They say it's going to hail tomorrow.
Il parait qu'il va grêler demain.
3. v. Saluer.
Hail Mary.
Salut Marie.
4. v. Héler.
I have to hail a taxi.
Je dois héler un taxi.
5. v. Acclamer avec enthousiasme.
He was hailed as a hero.
Il était acclamé comme un héros.
anglais > anglais
hail
1. n. Balls or pieces of ice falling as precipitation, often in connection with a thunderstorm.
2. v. (impersonal) (Said of the weather when hail is falling.)
They say it's going to hail tomorrow.
3. v. (intransitive) To send or release hail.
The cloud would hail down furiously within a few minutes.
4. v. To pour down in rapid succession.
5. v. to greet; give salutation to; salute.
6. v. To name; to designate; to call.
He was hailed as a hero.
7. v. to call out loudly in order to gain the attention of
Hail a taxi.
8. adj. (obsolete) Healthy, whole, safe.
9. interj. An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting.
français > anglais
grêle
1. adj. spindly, lanky
intestin grêle - small intestine
2. n-f. (weather) hail