combine

UK
/kəmˈbaɪn/
US
/kəmˈbaɪn/
combineverb
combined
Past Simple
combined
Past Participle
combining
ing-form
UK
/kəmˈbaɪn/
US
/kəmˈbaɪn/
Translations
The two companies will combine their resources to tackle the project.
Les deux entreprises vont unir leurs ressources pour mener à bien le projet.
The new smartphone combines style with functionality.
Le nouveau smartphone allie style et fonctionnalité.
The chef decided to combine the ingredients to create a new dish.
Le chef a décidé de combiner les ingrédients pour créer un nouveau plat.
Additional translations
mélangerSurtout pour des ingrédients ou des substances.
Definitions
To bring together or merge different elements into a single entity or mixture.
The chef decided to combine the ingredients to create a new dish.
To unite or join forces for a common purpose or action.
The two companies will combine their resources to tackle the project.
To have or exhibit in combination.
The new smartphone combines style with functionality.
combinenoun
combines
pl
UK
/kəmˈbaɪn/
US
/kəmˈbaɪn/
Translations
The farmer used a combine to harvest the wheat fields efficiently.
L'agriculteur a utilisé une moissonneuse-batteuse pour récolter efficacement les champs de blé.
groupementEn contexte commercial.
The companies formed a combine to negotiate better contracts.
Les entreprises ont formé un groupement pour négocier de meilleurs contrats.
Additional translations
cartelQuand l'entente vise à contrôler les prix ou le marché.
Definitions
A machine used in agriculture for harvesting crops, such as wheat, corn, or soybeans, by cutting, threshing, and cleaning them.
The farmer used a combine to harvest the wheat fields efficiently.
A group of people or companies acting together for a commercial purpose.
The oil companies formed a combine to control the market prices.
combineadjective
UK
/kəmˈbaɪn/
US
/kəmˈbaɪn/
Attributive use of the noun ‘combine’, especially in compound phrases like “combine harvester”
Translations
de moissonneuse-batteuse
The mechanic replaced a worn combine blade.
Le mécanicien a remplacé une lame usée de moissonneuse-batteuse.
Definitions
Relating to or designed for a combine harvester or its operation (attributive).
The mechanic replaced a worn combine blade.