Le mot anglais du jour

hole

trou

Définitions

anglais > français
hole
1. n. Trou.
How big a hole did you dig?
2. n. (Golf) Trou.
An eighteen hole golf course.
3. n. Faille.
There's a hole in your logic.
4. v. Faire des trous dans, trouer.
hele
anglais > anglais
hole
1. n. A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; an opening in or through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent; a fissure.
There’s a hole in my shoe. Her stocking has a hole in it.
2. n. An opening in a solid.
There’s a hole in my bucket.
3. n. In games.:
4. n. (golf) A subsurface standard-size hole, also called cup, hitting the ball into which is the object of play. Each hole, of which there are usually eight
5. n. (golf) The part of a game in which a player attempts to hit the ball into one of the holes.
I played 18 holes yesterday. The second hole today cost me three strokes over par.
6. n. (baseball) The rear portion of the defensive team between the shortstop and the third baseman.
The shortstop ranged deep into the hole to make the stop.
7. n. (chess) A square on the board, with some positional significance, that a player does not, and cannot in future, control with a friendly pawn.
8. n. (stud poker) A card (also called a hole card) dealt face down thus unknown to all but its holder; the status in which such a card is.
9. n. In the game of fives, part of the floor of the court between the step and the pepperbox.
10. n. (archaeology, slang) An excavation pit or trench.
11. n. (figuratively) A weakness, a flaw
I have found a hole in your argument.
12. n. (informal) A container or receptacle.
car hole; brain hole
13. n. (physics) In semiconductors, a lack of an electron in an occupied band behaving like a positively charged particle.
14. n. (computing) A security vulnerability in software which can be taken advantage of by an exploit.
15. n. (slang anatomy) An orifice, in particular the anus. When used with shut it always refers to the mouth.
Just shut your hole!
16. n. (Ireland, Scotland, particularly in the phrase "get one's hole") Sex, or a sex partner.
Are you going out to get your hole tonight?
17. n. (informal, with "the") Solitary confinement, a high-security prison cell often used as punishment.
18. n. (slang) An undesirable place to live or visit; a hovel.
His apartment is a hole!
19. n. (figurative) Difficulty, in particular, debt.
If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.
20. n. (graph theory) A chordless cycle in a graph.
21. v. To make holes in (an object or surface).
Shrapnel holed the ship's hull.
22. v. (transitive, by extension) To destroy.
She completely holed the argument.
23. v. (intransitive) To go into a hole.
24. v. To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball or golf ball.
Woods holed a standard three foot putt
25. v. To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in.
to hole a post for the insertion of rails or bars
26. v. simple past tense of hele
27. adj. obsolete form of whole
Such was the arrangement of the alphabet over the hole North
- A grammar of the Icelandic or Old Norse tongue
français > anglais
trou
1. n-m. hole
2. n-m. blank (memory)
3. n-m. pause in conversation

Exemples de phrases

She looked out through the hole.

Elle regarda au dehors par le trou.
Is that a bullet hole?

Est-ce un trou causé par une balle ?
After three hours in the casino, he's $2,000 in the hole.

Après trois heures au casino il est à deux mille dollars dans le rouge.
Poems are made in about the same way that we make guns. We take a hole, and we put something around it.

Les poèmes se font à peu près comme les canons : on prend un trou, et on met quelque chose autour.
There's a hole in the bag.

Il y a un trou dans le sac.