checkedpast participle
UK
/tʃɛkt/
US
/tʃɛkt/
Used attributively with meanings derived from the past participle of the verb ‘check’ (e.g., restrained, verified).
Translations
arrêtéPour une action ou une progression stoppée, retenue ou freinée.
Their advance was checked by the sudden snowstorm.
Leur avancée a été arrêtée par la brusque tempête de neige.
vérifiéEmploi courant pour un fait, une information ou un document contrôlé et confirmé.
Only checked facts were included in the final report.
Seuls des faits vérifiés ont été inclus dans le rapport final.
Definitions
Stopped, restrained, or prevented from proceeding.
Their advance was checked by the sudden snowstorm.
Verified, inspected, or confirmed to be correct.
Only checked facts were included in the final report.
checkedadjective
more checked
Comp.
most checked
Super.
UK
/tʃɛkt/
US
/tʃɛkt/
Translations
à carreauxSe dit d’un tissu ou d’un motif formé de petits carreaux.
She wore a checked shirt with blue and white squares.
Elle portait une chemise à carreaux bleus et blancs.
cochéEmploi administratif ou technique, pour un élément marqué d’une coche.
Make sure all checked boxes correspond to the items you want to order.
Assurez-vous que toutes les cases cochées correspondent aux articles que vous voulez commander.
Definitions
Having a pattern of small squares, typically of two different colors.
She wore a checked shirt with blue and white squares.
Marked with a check mark or tick indicating selection, completion, or verification.
Make sure all checked boxes correspond to the items you want to order.
checkverb

checked

Past Simple

checked
Past Simple
checked
Past Participle
checking
Gerund
UK
/tʃɛk/
US
/tʃɛk/
Translations
Please check the report for any errors before submitting it.
Veuillez vérifier le rapport pour détecter d'éventuelles erreurs avant de le soumettre.
freinerSens de ralentir ou d'entraver un phénomène.
The new regulations are designed to check the spread of the disease.
Les nouvelles réglementations sont conçues pour freiner la propagation de la maladie.
cocherQuand on marque un élément d'une liste comme traité ou pris en compte.
I need to check off the tasks I've completed today.
Je dois cocher les tâches que j'ai accomplies aujourd'hui.
déposerPour des bagages ou des effets confiés temporairement.
We decided to check our bags at the hotel before heading out to explore the city.
Nous avons décidé de déposer nos bagages à l'hôtel avant de partir explorer la ville.
mettre en échecEn hockey et sports apparentés.
The defenseman checked the winger hard against the boards.
Le défenseur a mis l'ailier en échec violemment contre la bande.
Additional translations
contrôlerPlus soutenu ou technique selon le contexte.
Definitions
To examine something in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition.
Please check the report for any errors before submitting it.
To stop or slow down the progress of something.
The new regulations are designed to check the spread of the disease.
To mark an item on a list to indicate that it has been dealt with or considered.
I need to check off the tasks I've completed today.
To verify or confirm something.
Can you check if the meeting is still scheduled for tomorrow?
To leave luggage or other items for temporary safekeeping.
We decided to check our bags at the hotel before heading out to explore the city.
In ice hockey and similar sports, to block or impede an opponent with one’s body or stick.
The defenseman checked the winger hard against the boards.
checknoun
Definitions
A written order directing a bank to pay money as instructed.
She wrote a check to pay for her groceries.
An examination or inspection to ensure accuracy or quality.
The mechanic performed a check on the car's engine.
A pattern of small squares, typically in two alternating colors.
He wore a shirt with a red and white check pattern.
A move in chess that directly attacks the opponent's king.
He put his opponent in check with a clever move.
A restraint or limit on something.
The new regulations are intended to keep inflation in check.
A statement of the amount due for a meal or services, especially in a restaurant or hotel (US).
Could we get the check, please?
A mark (✓) indicating that something has been verified, selected, or completed.
Put a check next to the correct answers.
checkinterjection
Definitions
Used to announce that the opponent’s king is in check.
"Check!" she declared after moving her bishop.
Used to show acknowledgment, agreement, or confirmation.
"We’ll meet at eight." — "Check."
checkadjective
Definitions
Displaying a pattern of small squares of alternating colours; checked.
He wore a green check shirt.