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castnoun
casts
pl
UK
/kɑːst/
US
/kæst/
distributionAu théâtre et au cinéma.
The cast of the new movie attended the premiere last night.
La distribution du nouveau film a assisté à la première hier soir.
plâtreEn médecine, pour une fracture.
After breaking his arm, he had to wear a cast for six weeks.
Après s’être cassé le bras, il a dû porter un plâtre pendant छह semaines.
moulageObjet obtenu par coulée dans un moule.
The bronze cast of the statue was displayed in the museum.
Le moulage en bronze de la statue était exposé au musée.
lancerDans le contexte de la pêche ou d’un jet puissant.
With a swift cast, the fisherman sent his line into the water.
D’un lancer rapide, le pêcheur a envoyé sa ligne dans l’eau.
teintePour une nuance légère de couleur.
The sky had a pink cast as the sun began to set.
Le ciel avait une teinte rosée à mesure que le soleil commençait à se coucher.
Additional translations
aspectSens plus littéraire ou descriptif.
Synonyms
group
ensemble
crew
company
formation
configuration
castverb
cast
Past Simple
cast
Past Participle
casting
Gerund
UK
/kɑːst/
US
/kæst/
lancerJeter avec force ou précision.
He cast the fishing line far into the river.
Il a lancé la ligne de pêche loin dans la rivière.
distribuerAu cinéma, au théâtre ou à la télévision.
The director decided to cast her as the lead in the new movie.
Le réalisateur a décidé de la distribuer dans le rôle principal du nouveau film.
moulerFormer une matière en la versant dans un moule.
The artist cast the sculpture in bronze.
L’artiste a moulé la sculpture en bronze.
projeterPour la lumière, l’ombre ou un reflet.
The lamp cast a warm glow over the room.
La lampe projetait une lueur chaleureuse sur la pièce.
rejeterAu sens de se débarrasser de quelque chose.
She cast aside her old clothes to make room for new ones.
Elle a rejeté ses vieux vêtements pour faire de la place aux nouveaux.
jeterPour un regard, un coup d’œil.
He cast a quick glance at his watch.
Il a jeté un rapide coup d’œil à sa montre.
voterDans le contexte électoral.
She went to the polling station to cast her vote.
Elle s’est rendue au bureau de vote pour voter.
Synonyms
throw
hurl
fling
project
send
sling
pitch
toss
castpast participle
UK
/kɑːst/
US
/kæst/
Used chiefly attributively to describe something that has been formed by casting, e.g., 'cast iron', 'cast bronze components'.
mouléSe dit d’un objet fabriqué par coulée dans un moule.
The cast bronze bells rang out across the valley.
Les cloches en bronze moulé résonnaient dans toute la vallée.
castadjective
Used attributively before another noun, especially in theatre and film contexts (e.g., cast list, cast album)
de la distributionPour ce qui concerne la troupe d’un spectacle ou d’un film.
The cast list will be posted on the noticeboard tomorrow.
La liste de la distribution sera affichée demain sur le panneau d’affichage.

Definitions

castnoun
A group of actors in a play, film, or television show.
The cast of the new movie attended the premiere last night.
A hard protective covering that is placed over a broken bone to allow it to heal.
After breaking his arm, he had to wear a cast for six weeks.
An object made by shaping molten material in a mold.
The bronze cast of the statue was displayed in the museum.
The act of throwing something forcefully.
With a swift cast, the fisherman sent his line into the water.
A slight trace or tinge of a color.
The sky had a pink cast as the sun began to set.
A distinctive quality, character, or appearance of something.
There was a melancholy cast to his expression.
castverb
To throw something forcefully in a specified direction.
He cast the fishing line far into the river.
To assign a role to an actor in a play, film, or other production.
The director decided to cast her as the lead in the new movie.
To shape (a substance) by pouring it into a mold while molten.
The artist cast the sculpture in bronze.
To cause light or shadow to appear on a surface.
The lamp cast a warm glow over the room.
To discard or get rid of something.
She cast aside her old clothes to make room for new ones.
To direct (a look, glance, etc.) in a particular direction.
He cast a quick glance at his watch.
To vote in an election.
She went to the polling station to cast her vote.
castpast participle
Formed by casting molten material in a mold; poured and set.
The cast bronze bells rang out across the valley.
castadjective
Relating to or characteristic of the cast (the group of performers) in a production.
The cast list will be posted on the noticeboard tomorrow.
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