raking

UK
/ˈreɪkɪŋ/
US
/ˈreɪkɪŋ/
rakingnoun
rakings
pl
Traducciones
The raking of leaves in the yard took all afternoon.
Le ratissage des feuilles dans la cour a pris tout l’après-midi.
Traducciones adicionales
ratissuresDésigne ce qui a été ramassé au râteau.
Definiciones
The act of using a rake to gather leaves, hay, or other material.
The raking of leaves in the yard took all afternoon.
Material that has been gathered together by a rake.
He stuffed the grass rakings into the compost bin.
rakinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈreɪkɪŋ/
US
/ˈreɪkɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe sweeping or length-wise action (e.g., "raking fire").
Traducciones
en enfiladeMilitaire : se dit d’un tir ou d’un feu qui balaie un objectif dans sa longueur.
The vessel took severe damage from raking fire astern.
Le navire a subi de lourds dégâts à cause d’un tir en enfilade par l’arrière.
Definiciones
Sweeping lengthwise across a target, especially of gunfire, light, or movement.
The vessel took severe damage from raking fire astern.
rakeverb

raking

Gerund

raked
Past Simple
raked
Past Participle
raking
Gerund
UK
/reɪk/
US
/reɪk/
Traducciones
She spent the afternoon raking leaves in the backyard.
Elle a passé l'après-midi à ratisser les feuilles dans le jardin.
fouillerAu sens de chercher méthodiquement dans un endroit ou un ensemble d'objets.
He raked through the drawer looking for his missing keys.
Il a fouillé dans le tiroir à la recherche de ses clés disparues.
The cat raked its claws across the surface of the couch.
Le chat a raclé la surface du canapé avec ses griffes.
Traducciones adicionales
amasserSens fréquent surtout au figuré, notamment pour l'argent ou les profits.
Definiciones
To gather, collect, or move something, especially leaves or other debris, using a rake or similar tool.
She spent the afternoon raking leaves in the backyard.
To search or scour through something thoroughly.
He raked through the drawer looking for his missing keys.
To scrape or scratch with a long sweeping motion.
The cat raked its claws across the surface of the couch.
To earn or acquire a large amount of something, especially money, often quickly or easily.
The company raked in millions of dollars in profits last year.
rakenoun
Definiciones
A tool consisting of a pole with a crossbar toothed like a comb at the end, used especially for drawing together cut grass or fallen leaves.
He used a rake to gather the leaves into a pile.
A dissolute or immoral person, especially a man who behaves irresponsibly in sexual matters.
The novel's protagonist was a charming rake who left a trail of broken hearts.
The angle of a slope, especially in a theater or stadium seating.
The rake of the auditorium ensured that everyone had a clear view of the stage.
rakeadjective
Definiciones
Inclined or sloping from the vertical or horizontal; relating to or designating such an angle of inclination.
The rake roof created more headroom in the attic.