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tube
UK
/tjuːb/
US
/tub/
Translations
tubes
pl
UK
/tjuːb/
US
/tub/
He spent the evening watching his favorite show on the tube.
Il a passé la soirée à regarder son émission préférée à la télé.
We took the tube to get to the museum quickly.
Nous avons pris le métro pour aller rapidement au musée.
The plumber installed a new tube to fix the leak in the bathroom.
Le plombier a installé un nouveau tube pour réparer la fuite dans la salle de bains.
Early radios relied on glass tubes before transistors were invented.
Les premières radios reposaient sur des lampes en verre avant l’invention des transistors.
She squeezed the last bit of toothpaste out of the tube.
Elle a pressé le dernier peu de dentifrice hors du tube.
Additional translations
tubed
Past Simple
tubed
Past Participle
tubing
Gerund
UK
/tjuːb/
US
/tuːb/
The factory tubes the liquid chocolate into molds to create the bars.
L’usine tuber le chocolat liquide dans des moules pour créer les barres.
Additional translations
Attributive use (e.g., “tube socks”)
He wore tube socks to the gym.
Il portait des chaussettes tubulaires à la salle de sport.
Definitions
The plumber installed a new tube to fix the leak in the bathroom.
She squeezed the last bit of toothpaste out of the tube.
We took the tube to get to the museum quickly.
He spent the evening watching his favorite show on the tube.
Early radios relied on glass tubes before transistors were invented.
The factory tubes the liquid chocolate into molds to create the bars.
We tubed across the city to get to the concert on time.
The doctor had to tube the patient to assist with breathing.
They spent the afternoon tubing down the river.
He wore tube socks to the gym.