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dolly

UK
/ˈdɒli/
US
/ˈdɑli/

Translations

dollynoun
dollies
pl
UK
/ˈdɒli/
US
/ˈdɑli/
chariotPlateforme à roulettes utilisée pour déplacer des objets lourds ; en cinéma, chariot de caméra.
The movers placed the refrigerator on a dolly and rolled it up the ramp.
Les déménageurs ont posé le réfrigérateur sur un chariot et l’ont fait rouler sur la rampe.
poupéeSens courant pour un jouet représentant une petite personne.
She received a beautiful porcelain dolly for her birthday.
Elle a reçu une belle poupée en porcelaine pour son anniversaire.
Additional translations
tasEn carrosserie et métallurgie, petit tas servant d’appui au métal.
Synonyms
trolley
cart
wagon
hand truck
platform
dollyverb
dollied
Past Simple
dollied
Past Participle
dollying
Gerund
UK
/ˈdɒli/
US
/ˈdɑːli/
faire un travellingSens cinématographique.
The director asked the operator to dolly in for a close-up.
Le réalisateur a demandé à l’opérateur de faire un travelling avant pour un gros plan.
Additional translations
transporter sur un chariotSens général : déplacer une charge à l’aide d’une plateforme à roulettes.
Synonyms
truck
transport
roll
wheel
push
cart
trolley
trundle
move on a dolly
track
dollyadjective
dollier
Comp.
dolliest
Super.
Used attributively before another noun to denote equipment or movement involving a camera dolly.
de travellingRelatif au mouvement de caméra sur chariot.
The dolly shot required a smooth track.
Le plan de travelling nécessitait une trajectoire fluide.
Synonyms
sweet
fetching
winsome
charming
lovely
adorable
attractive
cute
pretty
dollish
doll-like

Definitions

dollynoun
A low platform or small truck on wheels, sometimes fitted with a handle, used for moving heavy objects.
The movers placed the refrigerator on a dolly and rolled it up the ramp.
A child's toy in the form of a small person, often used for play or as a collectible.
She received a beautiful porcelain dolly for her birthday.
A wheeled cart or similar device used in filmmaking to create smooth horizontal camera movements.
The director instructed the crew to set up the camera on the dolly for the tracking shot.
A small anvil-like hand tool used in metalworking or auto-body repair to back up the material while it is hammered into shape.
The panel beater held a dolly behind the fender while tapping out the dent.
A short, wheeled trailer or device used to support one end of a vehicle while it is being towed.
They loaded the disabled car onto a tow dolly for the trip to the garage.
dollyverb
To move a film or video camera toward or away from the subject on a wheeled support.
The director asked the operator to dolly in for a close-up.
To transport something by means of a wheeled platform.
They dollied the crates down the hallway.
dollyadjective
Relating to or involving a camera dolly or dolly movement.
The dolly shot required a smooth track.
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