Translations

sealedpast participle
UK
/siːld/
US
/sild/
scelléParticipe passé utilisé après un nom ou avec un verbe d'état.
The envelope lay on the table, already sealed.
L'enveloppe était sur la table, déjà scellée.
sealedadjective
more sealed
Comp.
most sealed
Super.
UK
/siːld/
US
/siːld/
The jar was sealed to keep the contents fresh.
Le bocal était hermétique pour conserver le contenu frais.
scelléS'emploie pour un acte, un accord ou une décision officiellement confirmé(e) ou finalisé(e).
The deal was sealed with a handshake and a signed contract.
L'accord a été scellé par une poignée de main et un contrat signé.
Additional translations
scelléAu sens figuré, quand une issue devient inévitable ou irréversible.
sealverb

sealed

Past Simple

sealed
Past Simple
sealed
Past Participle
sealing
Gerund
UK
/siːl/
US
/sil/
She sealed the envelope before dropping it in the mailbox.
Elle a scellé l’enveloppe avant de la mettre dans la boîte aux lettres.
Additional translations
entérinerSoutenu; surtout pour un accord ou une décision officielle.

Definitions

sealedpast participle
Having been closed or secured with a seal; used after a noun or with a linking verb.
The envelope lay on the table, already sealed.
sealedadjective
Closed tightly so that air, liquid, or other substances cannot enter or escape.
The jar was sealed to keep the contents fresh.
Officially confirmed or finalized, often in a legal or formal context.
The deal was sealed with a handshake and a signed contract.
Certain to happen or impossible to change, especially referring to an outcome or fate.
His fate was sealed the moment he refused the offer.
sealverb
To close or fasten something so as to make it airtight, watertight, or otherwise secure against leakage or intrusion.
She sealed the envelope before dropping it in the mailbox.
To formally confirm or ratify (a document, agreement, or commitment), often by affixing a seal or other mark of authority.
The two companies sealed the deal with a signed contract.
To make something irrevocable or decide the outcome of something, ensuring a particular result.
Her late-game goal sealed the team's victory.