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hides

/haɪdz/

hides along

hides in

hides out

Translations

hideverb

hides

hid

Past Simple

hidden

Past Participle

hiding

Gerund

/haɪd/

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.

Synonyms

Antonyms

hidenoun

hides

/haɪd/

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.

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.

Additional translations

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

cuirQuand la peau a été tannée ou travaillée.

Synonyms

hiding place

Definitions

hideverb

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.

hidenoun

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.