arc

UK
/ɑːk/
US
/ɑrk/

Translations

arcnoun
arcs
pl
UK
/ɑːk/
US
/ɑrk/
The arc of the rainbow stretched across the sky.
L'arc-en-ciel s'étendait dans le ciel.
arc narratifSens littéraire et narratif.
The character's arc throughout the series showed significant growth.
L'arc narratif du personnage tout au long de la série montrait une évolution importante.
arc électriqueÉlectricité et soudage.
The welder adjusted the arc to ensure a clean weld.
Le soudeur a réglé l'arc électrique pour garantir une soudure nette.
Synonyms
arcverb
arced
Past Simple
arced
Past Participle
arcing
Gerund
UK
/ɑːk/
US
/ɑrk/
s'arquerSe dit d'un mouvement courbe.
The ball arced gracefully through the air before landing in the outfield.
La balle s'est arquée gracieusement dans les airs avant d'atterrir dans le champ extérieur.
Additional translations
arquerSoudage ; emploi technique.
arcadjective
Used attributively before a noun, chiefly in technical contexts, to denote relation to an electric arc (e.g., arc lamp, arc welding).
à l'arcEmploi technique en soudage.
Arc welding requires specialized equipment.
Le soudage à l'arc nécessite un équipement spécialisé.

Definitions

arcnoun
A part of the circumference of a circle or other curve.
The arc of the rainbow stretched across the sky.
A luminous electrical discharge between two electrodes or other points.
The welder adjusted the arc to ensure a clean weld.
A continuous progression or development, especially in a narrative or story.
The character's arc throughout the series showed significant growth.
arcverb
To move or travel in a curved path.
The ball arced gracefully through the air before landing in the outfield.
To form an electric arc.
The welder arced the metal pieces together with precision.
arcadjective
Relating to, produced by, or utilizing an electric arc.
Arc welding requires specialized equipment.