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arching

UK
/ˈɑːtʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈɑrtʃɪŋ/

Translations

archinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɑːtʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈɑrtʃɪŋ/
More precise tag for participial adjective.
arquéSe dit d’une forme ou d’une ligne en courbe.
The arching branches of the willow tree created a natural canopy over the path.
Les branches arquées du saule formaient une voûte naturelle au-dessus du sentier.
Additional translations
courbéPlus général; convient quand l’idée de courbe est moins marquée.
Synonyms
catenary
curved
vaulted
arched
bending
archingnoun
archings
pl
UK
/ˈɑː.tʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈɑr.tʃɪŋ/
Gerundial use meaning the act or instance of forming an arch.
courbureTerme général pour l’action ou le résultat de se courber.
The graceful arching of the dancer’s back impressed the audience.
La courbure gracieuse du dos de la danseuse a impressionné le public.
Additional translations
cambrureS’emploie surtout pour le dos, la taille ou une posture.
Synonyms
arc
curve
bend
bow
vault
camber
bowing
curving
bending
vaulting
archverb

arching

Gerund

arched
Past Simple
arched
Past Participle
arching
Gerund
UK
/ɑːtʃ/
US
/ɑrtʃ/
The cat arched its back when it was startled.
Le chat s’est arqué le dos lorsqu’il a été surpris.
voûterConstruction.
The architect decided to arch the entrance to give it a grand appearance.
L’architecte a décidé de voûter l’entrée pour lui donner un aspect grandiose.
Synonyms
bend
curve
vault
span
crook

Definitions

archinggerund / present participle
Having a curved shape or form.
The arching branches of the willow tree created a natural canopy over the path.
archingnoun
The action or instance of forming an arch or curve.
The graceful arching of the dancer’s back impressed the audience.
archverb
To form an arch or curve.
The cat arched its back when it was startled.
To provide with an arch or arches.
The architect decided to arch the entrance to give it a grand appearance.
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