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stridenoun
strides
pl
UK
/straɪd/
US
/straɪd/
progrèsAu pluriel, surtout dans l'expression « faire de grands progrès ».
The company has made great strides in reducing its carbon footprint.
L'entreprise a fait de grands progrès dans la réduction de son empreinte carbone.
He took a stride forward to get a better view of the painting.
Il a fait une enjambée en avant pour mieux voir le tableau.
She adjusted her stride to match her partner's pace during the hike.
Elle a ajusté sa foulée pour s'accorder au rythme de son partenaire pendant la randonnée.
Additional translations
strideTerme de jazz employé en français.
Synonyms
step
pace
walk
gait
march
strideverb
strode
Past Simple
stridden
Past Participle
striding
Gerund
UK
/straɪd/
US
/straɪd/
avancer à grandes enjambées
She strode across the room to greet her friend.
Elle a avancé à grandes enjambées à travers la pièce pour saluer son amie.
He managed to stride over the small stream without getting his shoes wet.
Il a réussi à enjamber le petit ruisseau sans mouiller ses chaussures.
Synonyms
walk
step
tread
stroll
march
strideadjective
UK
/straɪd/
US
/straɪd/
Used attributively in phrases such as “stride piano”, functioning adjectivally.
Additional translations
à grandes enjambéesEmploi surtout descriptif; fréquent en contexte de mouvement ou de jazz.

Definitions

stridenoun
A long, decisive step.
He took a stride forward to get a better view of the painting.
A step or stage in progress towards an aim.
The company has made great strides in reducing its carbon footprint.
The rhythm of one's walking or running.
She adjusted her stride to match her partner's pace during the hike.
A style of jazz piano characterized by a rhythmic left-hand pattern alternating bass notes and chords.
James P. Johnson was a pioneer of stride in early jazz.
strideverb
To walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction.
She strode across the room to greet her friend.
To cross (an obstacle) with one long step.
He managed to stride over the small stream without getting his shoes wet.
strideadjective
Relating to or characteristic of long, decisive steps or of the rhythmic pattern known as stride.
The band added a stride beat to liven up the march.
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