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framed

UK
/freɪmd/
US
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framedpast participle
UK
/freɪmd/
US
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Participial adjective derived from the verb "frame".
Translations
The framed photograph hung proudly on the wall.
La photographie encadrée était accrochée fièrement au mur.
formuléPour une idée, un argument ou une question présentés d’une certaine manière.
The argument was framed in such a way that it seemed irrefutable.
L’argument était formulé de telle manière qu’il semblait irréfutable.
piégéSens juridique ou policier : faussement mis en cause.
The framed suspect insisted he had nothing to do with the robbery.
Le suspect piégé insistait sur le fait qu’il n’avait rien à voir avec le vol.
Additional translations
bien charpentéSe dit d’une personne à la constitution solide ou bien proportionnée.
Definitions
Enclosed or outlined by a frame.
The framed photograph hung proudly on the wall.
Constructed or shaped in a particular way, often referring to a person's body or build.
He was a tall, broadly framed man with a commanding presence.
Presented or expressed in a specific way, often to give a particular impression.
The argument was framed in such a way that it seemed irrefutable.
Having been falsely made to appear guilty of wrongdoing.
The framed suspect insisted he had nothing to do with the robbery.
Synonyms
structured
shaped
outlined
bordered
enclosed
frameverb

framed

Past Simple

framed
Past Simple
framed
Past Participle
framing
ing-form
UK
/freɪm/
US
/freɪm/
Translations
construireConstruire en assemblant les éléments d’une structure; emploi surtout pour le bâtiment.
The carpenter will frame the house before winter sets in.
Le charpentier construira la maison avant l’arrivée de l’hiver.
formulerExprimer ou présenter clairement une idée, un plan ou un argument.
She framed her argument carefully to persuade the committee.
Elle a formulé son argument avec soin pour convaincre le comité.
encadrerMettre dans un cadre ou entourer comme dans un cadre.
He decided to frame the photograph to hang it on the wall.
Il a décidé d’encadrer la photographie pour l’accrocher au mur.
faire accuser à tortSens de falsification ou de piège visant à incriminer quelqu’un.
The detective discovered that the suspect had been framed for the crime.
Le détective a découvert que le suspect avait été fait accuser à tort du crime.
Additional translations
charpenterTerme du bâtiment, surtout pour monter la charpente d’une maison.
piégerPlus courant dans la langue générale pour dire qu’on tend un piège à quelqu’un.
Definitions
To construct by fitting and uniting the parts of a structure.
The carpenter will frame the house before winter sets in.
To formulate or articulate a plan, concept, or argument.
She framed her argument carefully to persuade the committee.
To enclose in or as if in a frame.
He decided to frame the photograph to hang it on the wall.
To contrive or devise falsely, especially with the intent to incriminate someone.
The detective discovered that the suspect had been framed for the crime.
Synonyms
construct
formulate
shape
design
establish
create
devise
fashion
Antonyms
acquit
exonerate
clear
dismantle
demolish
destroy
disassemble
undo
framenoun
Definitions
A rigid structure that surrounds or encloses something such as a door or window.
The window frame was made of sturdy oak wood.
A basic structure that underlies or supports a system, concept, or text.
The frame of the novel was carefully constructed to support the complex plot.
A single complete picture in a series forming a cinema, television, or video film.
The editor reviewed each frame to ensure the film's continuity.
The human body, especially with regard to its size or build.
Despite his slender frame, he was surprisingly strong.
A rigid border or case surrounding a picture or photograph.
She chose an ornate silver frame for the portrait.
A single round, inning, or unit of play in certain games such as ten-pin bowling, snooker, or billiards.
He bowled a spare in the final frame to win the match.
A block of data transmitted as a single unit across a network at the data-link layer.
The router discarded the corrupted Ethernet frame.
frameadjective
Definitions
Made chiefly of a wooden framework; having a frame construction.
They lived in a charming frame cottage near the lake.
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