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quickening

UK
/ˈkwɪkənɪŋ/
US
/ˈkwɪkənɪŋ/

Translations

quickeningnoun
quickenings
pl
accélérationEmploi courant pour le fait de devenir plus rapide ou plus intense.
The quickening of the pace in the city was evident as the festival approached.
L'accélération du rythme dans la ville était évidente à mesure que le festival approchait.
premiers mouvements fœtauxTerme médical et courant pour les mouvements perceptibles du fœtus par la mère.
She felt the quickening of her baby for the first time during her second trimester.
Elle a senti les premiers mouvements fœtaux de son bébé pour la première fois au cours de son deuxième trimestre.
Synonyms
revival
acceleration
hastening
speeding up
intensification
quickeninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkwɪk.ən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkwɪk.ən.ɪŋ/
qui s'accélèreSe dit d'un mouvement, d'un rythme ou d'un battement qui devient plus rapide.
There was a quickening beat of the drums that excited the crowd.
Il y avait un battement qui s'accélérait des tambours qui a excité la foule.
quickenverb

quickening

Gerund

quickened
Past Simple
quickened
Past Participle
quickening
Gerund
UK
/ˈkwɪkən/
US
/ˈkwɪkən/
The runner quickened his pace as he approached the finish line.
Le coureur a accéléré son rythme en approchant de la ligne d’arrivée.
The smell of rain quickened the dry earth, bringing forth fresh shoots.
L’odeur de la pluie a ranimé la terre sèche, faisant pousser de nouvelles pousses.
The news of the promotion quickened her interest in the project.
La nouvelle de la promotion a stimulé son intérêt pour le projet.
Additional translations
s'agiterGrossesse ; se dit des premiers mouvements du fœtus.
Synonyms
hasten
invigorate
stimulate
facilitate
expedite
speed up
accelerate
Antonyms
delay
slow

Definitions

quickeningnoun
The first noticeable movements of a fetus in the womb, usually felt by the mother.
She felt the quickening of her baby for the first time during her second trimester.
The process of becoming faster or more active.
The quickening of the pace in the city was evident as the festival approached.
quickeninggerund / present participle
Becoming faster or more active; accelerating.
There was a quickening beat of the drums that excited the crowd.
quickenverb
To make or become faster or more active.
The runner quickened his pace as he approached the finish line.
To stimulate or become stimulated; to arouse or become aroused.
The news of the promotion quickened her interest in the project.
To reach a stage in pregnancy when movements of the fetus can be felt.
She felt the baby quicken for the first time during her fifth month of pregnancy.
To make or become alive or reinvigorated; to revive or come to life.
The smell of rain quickened the dry earth, bringing forth fresh shoots.
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