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cling meaning in French

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cling [clung, clinging, clings] (hold tightly)
verb
[UK: kl̩ɪŋ]
[US: ˈkl̩ɪŋ]

accrocher◼◼◼verbeYou can't cling to the past. = On ne peut pas s'accrocher au passé.

s'accrocher◼◼◻verbe

coller◼◼◻verbeWet clothes cling to the body. = Les vêtements mouillés collent au corps.

se coller◼◻◻verbe

cling film [cling films] (plastic film that clings)
noun
[UK: kl̩ɪŋ fɪlm]
[US: ˈkl̩ɪŋ ˈfɪlm]

film étirable◼◼◼nom {m}

clingfilm [clingfilms] (plastic film)
noun
[UK: klˈɪŋfɪlm]
[US: klˈɪŋfɪlm]

film étirable◼◼◼nom {m}

clingy [clingier, clingiest] (having a tendency to cling)
adjective
[UK: ˈklɪŋ.ɪ]
[US: ˈklɪŋ.iː]

collant◼◼◼adjectif
{m}

collante◼◼◼adjectif
{f}

clingy [clingier, clingiest] (possessive over a lover)
adjective
[UK: ˈklɪŋ.ɪ]
[US: ˈklɪŋ.iː]

collant◼◼◼adjectif
{m}

collante◼◼◼adjectif
{f}

clinging vine noun

pot de collenom {m}

bicycle [bicycled, bicycling, bicycles] (to ride a bicycle)
verb
[UK: ˈbaɪ.sɪk.l̩]
[US: ˈbaɪ.sɪk.l̩]

pédaler◼◼◻verbe

faire du vélo◼◼◻verbe

faire de la bicyclette◼◻◻verbe

rouler à vélo◼◻◻verbe

circle [circled, circling, circles] (travel around along a curved path)
verb
[UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩]
[US: ˈsɝːk.l̩]

cercler◼◼◼verbeDraw a circle. = Trace un cercle.

circle [circled, circling, circles] (place or mark a circle around)
verb
[UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩]
[US: ˈsɝːk.l̩]

encercler◼◼◻verbeThe helicopter is circling above. = L'hélicoptère est encerclant au dessus.

circle [circled, circling, circles] (surround)
verb
[UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩]
[US: ˈsɝːk.l̩]

encercler◼◼◻verbeThe helicopter is circling above. = L'hélicoptère est encerclant au dessus.

entourer◼◼◻verbePlease open the file circled in red with a text editor. = Veuillez ouvrir le fichier entouré de rouge avec un éditeur de texte.

cycling (The sport of riding and racing bicycles)
noun
[UK: ˈsaɪk.l̩.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈsaɪk.l̩.ɪŋ]

cyclisme◼◼◼nom

cycle [cycled, cycling, cycles] (to ride a cycle)
verb
[UK: ˈsaɪk.l̩]
[US: ˈsaɪk.l̩]

faire du vélo◼◻◻verbe

cycle [cycled, cycling, cycles] (to go through a cycle or to put through a cycle)
verb
[UK: ˈsaɪk.l̩]
[US: ˈsaɪk.l̩]

passer par un cycle◼◻◻verbe

encircle [encircled, encircling, encircles] (surround)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈsɜːk.l̩]
[US: en.ˈsɝːk.l̩]

encercler◼◼◼nom {f}The town is encircled by the enemy. = La ville est encerclée par l'ennemi.

paracycling noun

paracyclisme◼◼◼nom

recycling [recyclings] (the practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use)
noun
[UK: ˌriː.ˈsaɪk.l̩.ɪŋ]
[US: ri.ˈsaɪk.l̩.ɪŋ]

recyclage◼◼◼nom {m}Recycling in Algiers remains humble. = Le recyclage à Alger reste modeste.

recycle [recycled, recycling, recycles] (to break down and reuse component materials)
verb
[UK: ˌriː.ˈsaɪk.l̩]
[US: ri.ˈsaɪk.l̩]

recycler◼◼◼verbeI don't recycle them. = Je ne les recycle pas.

recycle [recycled, recycling, recycles] (to reuse as a whole)
verb
[UK: ˌriː.ˈsaɪk.l̩]
[US: ri.ˈsaɪk.l̩]

recycler◼◼◼verbeI don't recycle them. = Je ne les recycle pas.

réutiliser◼◼◻verbeHow can I recycle coconut shells? = De quelle manière réutiliser la coque de la noix de coco ?

track cycling (Cycling discipline)
noun
[UK: træk ˈsaɪk.l̩.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈtræk ˈsaɪk.l̩.ɪŋ]

cyclisme sur piste◼◼◼nom {m}