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ramming

UK
/ˈræmɪŋ/
US
/ˈræmɪŋ/
rammingnoun
rammings
pl
Translations
éperonnageSurtout dans le domaine maritime ou militaire.
The ramming of the ship into the iceberg caused significant damage.
L’éperonnage du navire contre l’iceberg a causé des dégâts importants.
Definitions
The act of striking or driving against something with force.
The ramming of the ship into the iceberg caused significant damage.
Synonyms
thrust
battering
crash
impact
collision
ramminggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈræm.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈræm.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "ramming speed").
Translations
éperonnageEmploi adjectival, surtout dans le domaine maritime ou militaire.
The captain ordered the vessel to proceed at ramming speed.
Le capitaine ordonna au navire d’avancer à vitesse d’éperonnage.
Definitions
Relating to or intended for ramming; involving a forceful collision.
The captain ordered the vessel to proceed at ramming speed.
Synonyms
pushing
impacting
colliding
forceful
forcible
crashing
battering
bulldozing
plowing
thrusting
shoving
ramverb

ramming

ing-form

rammed
Past Simple
rammed
Past Participle
ramming
ing-form
UK
/ræm/
US
/ræm/
Translations
percuterPour un choc violent.
The truck rammed into the wall during the accident.
Le camion a percuté le mur pendant l’accident.
enfoncerPour introduire ou pousser quelque chose avec force.
He rammed the key into the lock, trying to open the door quickly.
Il a enfoncé la clé dans la serrure en essayant d’ouvrir la porte rapidement.
Additional translations
foncer dansFamilier ou descriptif; se dit souvent d’un véhicule.
Definitions
To strike or push something with force.
The truck rammed into the wall during the accident.
To forcefully drive or push something into a particular place or position.
He rammed the key into the lock, trying to open the door quickly.
Synonyms
push
force
shove
thrust
drive
ramnoun
Definitions
A male sheep, especially one that is fully grown.
The farmer purchased a new ram to improve the genetics of his flock.
A battering ram, a heavy object used to break down doors or walls.
The soldiers used a ram to breach the castle gates during the siege.
A hydraulic ram, a type of pump that uses the energy of a large amount of water falling a small height to lift a small amount of that water to a much greater height.
The old mill was powered by a hydraulic ram that pumped water to the upper levels.
The movable block or plunger of a press, hammer, or similar machine that applies force.
The technician adjusted the press's ram before starting the operation.
ramadjective
Definitions
Attributive; relating to or intended for rams (male sheep).
The shepherd separated the ram lambs from the ewes.
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