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floating around

/ˈfləʊtɪŋ əˈraʊnd/

/ˈfloʊtɪŋ əˈraʊnd/

float aroundverb

floating around

ing-form

floated around

Past Simple

floated around

Past Participle

floating around

ing-form

/fləʊt əˈraʊnd/

/floʊt əˈraʊnd/

Translations

flotter çà et làPour un mouvement sans direction précise, souvent léger ou désordonné.

Leaves were floating around in the pond.

Des feuilles flottaient çà et là dans l'étang.

circulerSe dit surtout de rumeurs, d'informations ou d'idées qui se répandent sans source fixe.

There are rumors floating around about the company's merger.

Des rumeurs circulent au sujet de la fusion de l'entreprise.

Additional translations

errerS'emploie aussi pour une personne qui se déplace sans but précis.

Definitions

To be in circulation or existence without a fixed location or purpose.

There are rumors floating around about the company's merger.

To move or drift aimlessly or without a specific direction.

Leaves were floating around in the pond.

Synonyms