char

UK
/tʃɑː/
US
/tʃɑr/

Translations

charnoun
chars
pl
UK
/tʃɑː/
US
/tʃɑr/
théSens familier britannique.
Let's have a cup of char before we head out.
Prenons une tasse de thé avant de partir.
omble chevalierPoisson d’eau froide.
The Arctic char is known for its distinctive pink flesh and delicate flavor.
L’omble chevalier arctique est connu pour sa chair rose distinctive et sa saveur délicate.
résidu carbonisé
The char from the campfire left a dark residue on the stones.
Le résidu carbonisé du feu de camp a laissé une trace sombre sur les pierres.
caractèreInformatique.
In the C programming language, a char occupies one byte of memory.
En langage C, un caractère occupe un octet de mémoire.
femme de ménageSens britannique familier.
The char comes in twice a week to help with the household chores.
La femme de ménage vient deux fois par semaine pour aider aux tâches ménagères.
Synonyms
charverb
charred
Past Simple
charred
Past Participle
charring
Gerund
UK
/tʃɑː/
US
/tʃɑr/
carboniserAu sens de brûler jusqu’à transformation en charbon.
Traditional artisans char the wood before using it to filter water.
Les artisans traditionnels carbonisent le bois avant de l’utiliser pour filtrer l’eau.
noircirEn parlant d’une surface légèrement brûlée.
She accidentally charred the edges of the toast while making breakfast.
Elle a accidentellement noirci les bords du toast en préparant le petit-déjeuner.
faire le ménageSens britannique familier.
She used to char for several families in the neighborhood to make ends meet.
Elle faisait le ménage pour plusieurs familles du quartier pour joindre les deux bouts.
charadjective
UK
/tʃɑː/
US
/tʃɑr/
Attributive use, especially in computing contexts (e.g., "char array").
de type charInformatique.
The function takes a char pointer as its first argument.
La fonction prend un pointeur de type char comme premier argument.

Definitions

charnoun
A material that has been partially burned and blackened by fire.
The char from the campfire left a dark residue on the stones.
A type of fish, related to the trout and salmon, found in cold, freshwater environments.
The Arctic char is known for its distinctive pink flesh and delicate flavor.
A domestic worker or cleaner, especially one who works on a part-time basis.
The char comes in twice a week to help with the household chores.
In computing, a single character; especially a data type capable of holding one character.
In the C programming language, a char occupies one byte of memory.
British informal: tea.
Let's have a cup of char before we head out.
charverb
To burn slightly or scorch the surface of something.
She accidentally charred the edges of the toast while making breakfast.
To work as a cleaner or housekeeper.
She used to char for several families in the neighborhood to make ends meet.
To burn or heat something until it is converted into charcoal.
Traditional artisans char the wood before using it to filter water.
charadjective
Computing, attributive: relating to a char data type representing a single character.
The function takes a char pointer as its first argument.