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laying down

/ˈleɪɪŋ daʊn/

Translations

lay downverb

laying down

Gerund

laid down

Past Simple

laid down

Past Participle

laying down

Gerund

/leɪ daʊn/

enregistrerSens courant dans le domaine musical, pour des pistes ou des voix.

The band went to the studio to lay down some tracks for their new album.

Le groupe est allé au studio pour enregistrer quelques morceaux pour son nouvel album.

poserMettre à plat ou en position horizontale.

She laid down the book on the table.

Elle a posé le livre sur la table.

édicterS’emploie surtout pour des règles, des principes ou des directives.

The company laid down new guidelines for remote work.

L'entreprise a édicté de nouvelles directives pour le télétravail.

Additional translations

déposerSurtout dans un contexte militaire, à propos des armes.

Synonyms

set down

lay downverb

To put something down in a flat position.

She laid down the book on the table.

To establish a rule or principle.

The company laid down new guidelines for remote work.

To surrender or give up, especially in a military context.

The soldiers were ordered to lay down their arms.

To record music or vocals.

The band went to the studio to lay down some tracks for their new album.