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float [floated, floating, floats] (to be capable of floating) verb [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | flotter◼◼◼verbeWood floats. = Le bois flotte. |
float [floated, floating, floats] (to move in a fluid manner) verb [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | flotter◼◼◼verbeWood floats. = Le bois flotte. |
float [floated, floating, floats] (to allow a price to be determined by the markets as opposed to by rule) verb [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | flotter◼◼◼verbeWood floats. = Le bois flotte. |
float [floated, floating, floats] (to be supported by a liquid) verb [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | flotter◼◼◼verbeWood floats. = Le bois flotte. |
float [floated, floating, floats] (to drift gently through the air) verb [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | flotter◼◼◼verbeWood floats. = Le bois flotte. |
float [floated, floating, floats] (to move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating) verb [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | flotter◼◼◼verbeWood floats. = Le bois flotte. |
float [floats] (programming: short form of floating-point number) noun [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | flottant◼◼◼nom {m}The astronaut lost his grip on the wrench and all he could do was watch in dismay as it floated serenely away. = L'astronaute perdit sa prise sur la clé anglaise et tout ce qu'il pouvait faire était de regarder avec désarroi tandis qu'elle s'éloignait sereinement en flottant. float◼◼◻nom {m} nombre flottant◼◻◻nom {m} |
float [floats] (buoyant device) noun [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | flotteur◼◼◼nom {m} |
float [floats] (trailer or vehicle decorated for a parade) noun [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | char◼◼◻nom {m} |
float [floats] (sort of trowel) noun [UK: fləʊt] [US: floʊt] | taloche◼◻◻nom {f} |
floating island (a dessert) noun | île flottante◼◼◼nom {f} œufs à la neigenom {m pl} |
floating market (market) noun | marché flottant◼◼◼nom |
floating-point unit (computing) noun | unité de calcul en virgule flottante◼◼◼nom {f} |
afloat (floating) adverb [UK: ə.ˈfləʊt] [US: əˈfloʊt] | à flot◼◼◼adverbe |
coke float (scoop of cold dairy-like dessert floating in soft drink sodapop) noun | flotteurnom |