wade

UK
/weɪd/
US
/weɪd/

Translations

wadenoun
wades
pl
UK
/weɪd/
US
/weɪd/
traversée à gué
The wade through the shallow stream was refreshing on a hot day.
La traversée à gué du ruisseau peu profond était rafraîchissante par une journée chaude.
wadeverb
waded
Past Simple
waded
Past Participle
wading
Gerund
UK
/weɪd/
US
/weɪd/
traverser à gué
She waded through the shallow stream to reach the other side.
Elle a traversé à gué le ruisseau peu profond pour atteindre l'autre rive.
avancer péniblement
He waded through the paperwork to find the necessary documents.
Il a avancé péniblement dans la paperasse pour trouver les documents nécessaires.
Additional translations
s'immiscerS’emploie surtout pour marquer une intervention dans une affaire ou une discussion.

Definitions

wadenoun
An act of walking through water or another liquid or soft substance.
The wade through the shallow stream was refreshing on a hot day.
wadeverb
To walk through water or another liquid or soft substance.
She waded through the shallow stream to reach the other side.
To make one's way slowly or laboriously.
He waded through the paperwork to find the necessary documents.
To intervene or become involved in a difficult situation.
The manager waded into the argument to calm things down.