cloven

UK
/ˈkləʊ.vən/
US
/ˈkloʊ.vən/

Traduzioni

clovenverb
cloven
Past Simple
cloven
Past Participle
UK
/ˈkləʊ.vən/
US
/ˈkloʊ.vən/
fenduParticipe passé de « cleave » au sens de « fendre, diviser ».
By the time the sun set, he had cloven the log cleanly in half.
Au moment où le soleil s’était couché, il avait fendu la bûche proprement en deux.
clovenadjective
more cloven
Comp.
most cloven
Super.
UK
/ˈkləʊ.vən/
US
/ˈkloʊ.vən/
fourchuSe dit surtout des sabots ou autres parties divisées en deux.
The cloven hooves of the goat allowed it to navigate the rocky terrain with ease.
Les sabots fourchus de la chèvre lui permettaient de se déplacer aisément sur le terrain rocailleux.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
fenduPlus général, pour une chose divisée ou séparée en deux.
cleaveverb

cloven

Past Participle

cleaved
Past Simple
cleaved
Past Participle
cleaving
Gerund
UK
/kliːv/
US
/kliv/
(split: clove/cleft, cloven/cleft – stick: cleaved, cleaved – archaic past: clave)
The lumberjack used an axe to cleave the log into smaller pieces.
Le bûcheron a utilisé une hache pour fendre la bûche en morceaux plus petits.
cliverSurtout en chimie et en biologie moléculaire.
The restriction enzyme cleaves the DNA at precise recognition sites.
L’enzyme de restriction clive l’ADN à des sites de reconnaissance précis.
adhérer à
Despite the challenges, she continued to cleave to her principles.
Malgré les difficultés, elle a continué à adhérer à ses principes.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
fendreSens littéraire ou poétique pour exprimer un mouvement rapide à travers un élément.

Definizioni

clovenverb
Simple past tense and past participle of cleave (to split).
By the time the sun set, he had cloven the log cleanly in half.
clovenadjective
Split or divided, especially referring to hooves that are divided into two parts.
The cloven hooves of the goat allowed it to navigate the rocky terrain with ease.
cleaveverb
To split or sever something, especially along a natural line or grain.
The lumberjack used an axe to cleave the log into smaller pieces.
To move forcefully or swiftly through something such as air or water.
The speedboat cleaved through the waves with ease.
To split a molecule or chemical compound into smaller parts by breaking specific bonds.
The restriction enzyme cleaves the DNA at precise recognition sites.
To adhere strongly to something or someone; to remain faithful.
Despite the challenges, she continued to cleave to her principles.
To stick fast to something.
The wet leaves cleaved to the cold pavement after the storm.