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crew

UK
/kruː/
US
/kru/
crewnoun
crews
pl
UK
/kruː/
US
/kru/
Translations
équipagePour un navire, un avion ou un train.
The ship's crew worked tirelessly to ensure a smooth voyage.
L'équipage du navire a travaillé sans relâche pour assurer une traversée sans encombre.
équipePour un groupe de personnes qui travaillent ensemble sur une tâche.
The construction crew started work on the new building early in the morning.
L'équipe de construction a commencé à travailler sur le nouveau bâtiment tôt le matin.
équipeDans le domaine du cinéma et de la télévision.
The film crew set up their equipment before the actors arrived on set.
L'équipe de tournage a installé son matériel avant que les acteurs n'arrivent sur le plateau.
avironSport universitaire ou discipline de compétition.
She took up crew in her sophomore year at university.
Elle a commencé l'aviron en deuxième année à l'université.
Additional translations
groupeSens plus général ou informel.
Definitions
A group of people who work on and operate a ship, aircraft, or train.
The ship's crew worked tirelessly to ensure a smooth voyage.
A group of people working together on a task or project.
The construction crew started work on the new building early in the morning.
A team of people who operate a film or television production.
The film crew set up their equipment before the actors arrived on set.
A group of people associated in a common activity or by a common trait or interest.
The dance crew practiced every weekend for the upcoming competition.
Competitive rowing as a sport, especially at the collegiate level (uncountable).
She took up crew in her sophomore year at university.
Synonyms
team
group
squad
band
staff
gang
company
contingent
unit
force
crewverb
crewed
Past Simple
crewed
Past Participle
crewing
Gerund
UK
/kruː/
US
/kruː/
Translations
équiperPourvu d'un équipage.
The company crewed the new vessel with experienced sailors.
L'entreprise a équipé le nouveau navire de marins expérimentés.
Additional translations
mousserSens maritime, rare.
Definitions
To serve as a member of a crew, especially on a ship or aircraft.
They crewed the yacht during the summer regatta.
To provide a crew for a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.
The company crewed the new vessel with experienced sailors.
Synonyms
man
staff
operate
work
serve
crewadjective
UK
/kruː/
US
/kruː/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a crew (e.g. "crew quarters").
Translations
d'équipageSe dit de ce qui concerne l'équipage.
The shuttle has limited crew capacity.
La navette a une capacité d'équipage limitée.
Definitions
Relating to or intended for a crew.
The shuttle has limited crew capacity.
crowverb

crew

Past Simple

crowed
Past Simple
crowed
Past Participle
crowing
Gerund
UK
/krəʊ/
US
/kroʊ/
Translations
chanterSe dit du coq.
The rooster crowed at dawn.
Le coq a chanté à l'aube.
se vanter
He crowed about his success all evening.
Il n'a cessé de se vanter de son succès toute la soirée.
Additional translations
fanfaronnerRegistre familier.
Definitions
To make a loud and shrill cry, especially like a rooster.
Every morning, the rooster would crow at dawn, waking up the entire farm.
To boast or brag about something.
After winning the championship, she couldn't help but crow about her victory to everyone she met.
To express great satisfaction or pride, often in a way that annoys others.
He crowed over his promotion, making sure everyone in the office knew about his new position.
Synonyms
boast
gloat
revel
triumph
preen
crownoun
Definitions
A large, black bird with a harsh, cawing voice, belonging to the genus Corvus.
The crow perched on the fence, watching the field below.
A crowbar: a sturdy iron or steel bar with a curved or hooked end, used as a lever for prying or for pulling nails.
He wedged the crow between the boards and pried them apart.
The loud, shrill cry of a rooster.
The crow of the rooster woke them long before dawn.
(slang, derogatory) A woman, especially an older or nagging one.
The old crow next door keeps complaining about the noise.
crowadjective
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of crows.
Crow feathers were scattered on the forest floor.
crowproper noun
Definitions
A Native American people of the Siouan language family whose traditional homeland is in what is now Montana and northern Wyoming; also, their Siouan language.
The Crow signed several treaties with the United States during the nineteenth century.
The Siouan language spoken by this people.
She is learning Crow as part of her linguistics degree.
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