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worm
UK
/wɜːm/
US
/wɜrm/
worms
pl
UK
/wɜːm/
US
/wɜrm/
Translations
The gardener found a worm in the soil while planting flowers.
Le jardinier a trouvé un ver dans la terre en plantant des fleurs.
The technician replaced the damaged worm in the gearbox.
Le technicien a remplacé la vis sans fin endommagée dans la boîte de vitesses.
Additional translations
Definitions
The gardener found a worm in the soil while planting flowers.
The IT department worked quickly to remove the worm from the company's computer systems.
He was such a worm, always agreeing with the boss no matter what.
The technician replaced the damaged worm in the gearbox.
wormed
Past Simple
wormed
Past Participle
worming
Gerund
UK
/wɜːm/
US
/wɝːm/
Translations
The vet advised us to worm the puppy every three months.
Le vétérinaire nous a conseillé de vermifuger le chiot tous les trois mois.
He managed to worm his way through the crowded room to reach the exit.
Il a réussi à se faufiler à travers la salle bondée pour atteindre la sortie.
He wormed the details of the plan out of his colleague without raising suspicion.
Il a soutiré les détails du plan à son collègue sans éveiller les soupçons.
Definitions
He managed to worm his way through the crowded room to reach the exit.
She tried to worm her way into the manager's good graces by offering to help with extra tasks.
He wormed the details of the plan out of his colleague without raising suspicion.
The vet advised us to worm the puppy every three months.
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., worm gear, worm castings).
Translations
He installed a worm gear to achieve a higher reduction ratio.
Il a installé un engrenage à vis sans fin pour obtenir un rapport de réduction plus élevé.
Definitions
He installed a worm gear to achieve a higher reduction ratio.