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pourverb
poured
Past Simple
poured
Past Participle
pouring
Gerund
UK
/pɔː/
US
/pɔr/
Translations
She poured the milk into the glass.
Elle a versé le lait dans le verre.
The rain poured down all night.
La pluie a coulé toute la nuit.
servirEn parlant d’une boisson.
He poured himself a glass of wine.
Il s’est servi un verre de vin.
Additional translations
déverserSoutenu ou pour l’idée d’un flot abondant.
déverserPour l’expression continue de sentiments ou de paroles.
Definitions
To cause a liquid or other substance to flow from a container, especially into another container or onto a surface.
She poured the milk into the glass.
To flow or stream continuously, often in large amounts.
The rain poured down all night.
To serve a drink, especially an alcoholic one, by letting it flow from a container into a glass or cup.
He poured himself a glass of wine.
To express or release something, such as emotions or words, in a continuous stream.
She poured out her feelings to her friend.
To move or arrive somewhere quickly and in large numbers or amounts, resembling a steady stream.
After the gates opened, fans poured into the stadium.
Synonyms
spill
flow
stream
drain
shed
gush
cascade
run
pournoun
pours
pl
UK
/pɔː/
US
/pɔr/
Translations
écoulementPour un flot continu ou abondant de liquide.
The pour from the broken pipe quickly flooded the basement.
L’écoulement provenant du tuyau cassé a rapidement inondé le sous-sol.
servicePour l’action de servir une boisson.
He offered me a pour of wine.
Il m’a offert un service de vin.
dosePour une quantité mesurée servie en une fois.
Bartenders often use a jigger to ensure a one-ounce pour.
Les barmen utilisent souvent un doseur pour garantir une dose d’une once.
Definitions
A steady or heavy flow of liquid.
The pour from the broken pipe quickly flooded the basement.
The act of serving a drink by letting it flow from a container.
He offered me a pour of wine.
A measured amount of liquid that is poured out or served at one time.
Bartenders often use a jigger to ensure a one-ounce pour.
Synonyms
pouring
flow
stream
gush
rush
spate
deluge
downpour
serving
measure
cupful
draught
draft
pouradjective
UK
/pɔː/
US
/pɔr/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g. "pour spout").
Translations
verseurEmployé pour un bec, un bouchon ou un dispositif destiné à verser.
She bought a bottle with a pour spout cap.
Elle a acheté une bouteille avec un bouchon verseur.
Definitions
Designed or equipped for pouring; used for or in pouring (attributive use).
She bought a bottle with a pour spout cap.
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