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hide

/haɪd/

hide along

hide in

hide out

hideverb

hid

Past Simple

hidden

Past Participle

hiding

Gerund

/haɪd/

Translations

cacher

She decided to hide the gift under the bed until his birthday.

Elle a décidé de cacher le cadeau sous le lit jusqu’à son anniversaire.

Additional translations

rosserSens ancien ou familier : battre sévèrement, frapper comme punition.

Definitions

To conceal oneself or something from view or discovery.

She decided to hide the gift under the bed until his birthday.

To keep a secret or prevent something from being known.

He tried to hide his disappointment when he didn't get the job.

To beat or whip someone severely, especially as a punishment.

Back in the day, a teacher could hide a misbehaving pupil for talking in class.

Synonyms

Antonyms

hidenoun

hides

/haɪd/

Translations

affûtEn chasse ou en observation de la faune.

The birdwatchers sat quietly in the hide, waiting for the rare species to appear.

Les ornithologues sont restés silencieusement dans l’affût, attendant l’apparition de l’espèce rare.

peauPeau d’animal, surtout lorsqu’elle sert à la fabrication du cuir.

The leather jacket was made from cow hide.

La veste en cuir était faite en peau de vache.

peauAu sens figuré : la personne elle-même, ou la vie qu’il faut protéger.

He lied to save his own hide.

Il a menti pour sauver sa propre peau.

Additional translations

cuirQuand la peau a été tannée ou travaillée.

hideTerme historique pour une ancienne unité de surface anglo-saxonne.

Definitions

The skin of an animal, especially when tanned or dressed.

The leather jacket was made from cow hide.

A place of concealment or shelter, often used for observing wildlife.

The birdwatchers sat quietly in the hide, waiting for the rare species to appear.

An obsolete English unit of land measurement, roughly equal to 120 acres, used for assessing taxation in Anglo-Saxon England.

The estate was recorded as covering ten hides in the Domesday Book.

One's own skin or life, especially regarded figuratively as needing protection.

He lied to save his own hide.

Synonyms

hiding place

hideadjective

/haɪd/

Used attributively to denote something made of or relating to animal hide.

Translations

de cuirEmployé pour décrire un objet fabriqué en cuir.

He strapped on a pair of sturdy hide boots for the trek.

Il a enfilé une paire de bottes robustes de cuir pour la randonnée.

Definitions

Made of animal hide; consisting of leather.

He strapped on a pair of sturdy hide boots for the trek.