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curling
UK
/ˈkɜːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɝlɪŋ/
Translations
The curling team practiced every weekend to prepare for the upcoming championship.
L’équipe de curling s’entraînait chaque week-end pour préparer le championnat à venir.
She spent an hour on the curling of her hair before the party.
Elle a passé une heure au bouclage de ses cheveux avant la fête.
Additional translations
more curling
Comp.
most curling
Super.
Attributive use in compounds such as “curling iron”.
She bought a new curling iron for her trip.
Elle a acheté un nouveau fer frisant pour son voyage.
UK
/ˈkɜː.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɝː.lɪŋ/
Used as a participial adjective meaning ‘curving’ or ‘forming curls’.
We watched the curling smoke rise from the chimney.
Nous avons regardé la fumée ondulante monter de la cheminée.
Additional translations
curling
Gerund
curled
Past Simple
curled
Past Participle
curling
Gerund
UK
/kɜːl/
US
/kɝl/
She watched the smoke curl up into the air.
Elle regardait la fumée se boucler dans l'air.
The river curled through the valley.
La rivière serpentait dans la vallée.
He curled up on the sofa with a good book.
Il s'est recroquevillé sur le canapé avec un bon livre.
She decided to curl her hair for the party.
Elle a décidé de boucler ses cheveux pour la fête.
Additional translations
Definitions
The curling team practiced every weekend to prepare for the upcoming championship.
She spent an hour on the curling of her hair before the party.
She bought a new curling iron for her trip.
We watched the curling smoke rise from the chimney.
She watched the smoke curl up into the air.
The river curled through the valley.
He curled up on the sofa with a good book.
She decided to curl her hair for the party.