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hunting
UK
/ˈhʌntɪŋ/
US
/ˈhʌntɪŋ/
Translations
Hunting is a popular pastime in many rural areas.
La chasse est un passe-temps populaire dans de nombreuses régions rurales.
Additional translations
Functions as an attributive noun modifying another noun (e.g., "hunting knife").
He packed his hunting gear before dawn.
Il a préparé son équipement de chasse avant l'aube.
UK
/ˈhʌn.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈhʌn.tɪŋ/
Used before a noun to describe something connected with or intended for the activity of hunting.
He bought a new hunting rifle before the deer season opened.
Il a acheté un nouveau fusil de chasse avant l'ouverture de la saison du cerf.
hunting
Gerund
hunted
Past Simple
hunted
Past Participle
hunting
Gerund
UK
/hʌnt/
US
/hʌnt/
They went to the forest to hunt deer.
Ils sont allés dans la forêt pour chasser le cerf.
She spent the afternoon hunting for her lost keys.
Elle a passé l’après-midi à chercher ses clés perdues.
Additional translations
Definitions
Hunting is a popular pastime in many rural areas.
Job hunting can often be more stressful than the job itself.
He packed his hunting gear before dawn.
He bought a new hunting rifle before the deer season opened.
They went to the forest to hunt deer.
She spent the afternoon hunting for her lost keys.
The special forces were deployed to hunt the insurgents.
They used dogs to hunt the fox through the woods.