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steered

/stɪəd/

/stɪrd/

steered around

steered back

steeredpast participle

Past-participle adjective meaning ‘controlled or directed by steering’.

Translations

dirigéSe dit surtout d’un véhicule ou d’un engin équipé d’un mécanisme de direction, ou pouvant être dirigé.

The rear-wheel-steered tractor can turn in a much tighter circle.

Le tracteur dirigé par les roues arrière peut tourner dans un cercle beaucoup plus serré.

Additional translations

pilotéPlus fréquent au sens figuré ou technique : « guidé », « commandé ».

Definitions

Controlled or guided by means of a steering mechanism; fitted with or capable of being steered.

The rear-wheel-steered tractor can turn in a much tighter circle.

steerverb

steered

Past Simple

steered

Past Simple

steered

Past Participle

steering

ing-form

/stɪə/

/stɪr/

Translations

dirigerS’emploie notamment pour un véhicule, un navire ou un avion.

She carefully steered the car through the narrow streets.

Elle a dirigé la voiture avec précaution dans les rues étroites.

orienterPar extension, pour une conversation, une réunion ou une démarche.

He tried to steer the discussion towards more productive topics.

Il a essayé d’orienter la discussion vers des sujets plus productifs.

Definitions

To guide or control the movement or direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft.

She carefully steered the car through the narrow streets.

To direct or guide the course of a conversation, meeting, or process.

He tried to steer the discussion towards more productive topics.

To follow or pursue a particular course or direction.

She decided to steer her career towards environmental science.

Synonyms

steernoun

Definitions

A young male bovine animal that has been castrated and is raised for beef.

The farmer decided to sell the steer at the livestock auction.

Informal. Advice, information, or guidance intended to direct someone toward a course of action or decision.

Thanks for the steer on which neighborhoods are best to live in.

steeradjective

Definitions

Attributive. Of, relating to, or involving a steer or steers.

Steer wrestling is one of the most popular events at the rodeo.