wild

UK
/waɪld/
US
/waɪld/

Translations

wildnoun
wilds
pl
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US
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nature sauvage
The explorers ventured deep into the wild, far from any signs of civilization.
Les explorateurs se sont enfoncés profondément dans la nature sauvage, loin de toute trace de civilisation.
Synonyms
wilderness area
open country
untamed nature
wild country
wildadjective
wilder
Comp.
wildest
Super.
UK
/waɪld/
US
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déchaînéAu sens de très enthousiaste, emporté.
The crowd went wild when the band took the stage.
La foule est devenue déchaînée quand le groupe est monté sur scène.
The classroom was wild with excitement on the last day of school.
La classe était chaotique sous l'effet de l'excitation le dernier jour d'école.
The wild animals roamed freely in the vast savannah.
Les animaux sauvages erraient librement dans la vaste savane.
déchaînéSurtout pour un comportement, des émotions ou une ambiance difficile à contenir.
The party got a bit wild as the night went on.
La fête est devenue un peu déchaînée au fil de la soirée.
Additional translations
farfeluFamilier ; pour une idée ou une hypothèse irréaliste.
wildadverb
Informal/dialectal use meaning “in an uncontrolled, violent, or excited manner.”
follementFamilier ; pour une action menée de manière débridée ou très excitée.
The fans cheered wild when the final whistle blew.
Les fans ont acclamé follement quand le coup de sifflet final a retenti.
wildsnoun

wild

wilds
pl
UK
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US
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étendues sauvages
The explorers ventured into the wilds of the Amazon rainforest.
Les explorateurs se sont aventurés dans les étendues sauvages de la forêt amazonienne.
Synonyms
wild regions
untamed land

Definitions

wildnoun
A natural state or uncultivated region, often characterized by untamed flora and fauna.
The explorers ventured deep into the wild, far from any signs of civilization.
wildadjective
Living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated or cultivated.
The wild animals roamed freely in the vast savannah.
Uncontrolled or unrestrained, especially in behavior or emotions.
The party got a bit wild as the night went on.
Not based on reason or reality; unrealistic or fanciful.
He had a wild idea about traveling to Mars next year.
Characterized by a lack of order or discipline; chaotic.
The classroom was wild with excitement on the last day of school.
Very enthusiastic or excited.
The crowd went wild when the band took the stage.
wildadverb
In an uncontrolled, violent, or excited manner (informal, chiefly dialect).
The fans cheered wild when the final whistle blew.
wildsnoun
An uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region.
The explorers ventured into the wilds of the Amazon rainforest.