Signification de "gravel" dans le dictionnaire anglais

ÉTYMOLOGIE DU MOT GRAVEL

From Old French gravele, diminutive of grave gravel, perhaps of Celtic origin.

On appelle étymologie la recherche de l'origine des mots et leurs changements structuraux et de signification.

PRONONCIATION DE GRAVEL EN ANGLAIS

gravel  [ˈɡrævəl]

CATÉGORIE GRAMMATICALE DE GRAVEL

Gravel est un verbe et peut également fonctionner comme un substantif.

Le nom ou substantif est un type de mot déterminant la réalité. Les substantifs désignent toutes les choses : personnes, objets, sensations, sentiments, etc.

Le verbe, c'est la partie de la proposition que l'on conjugue et qui décrit l'action et l'état.

Voir la conjugaison du verbe cantar en anglais.

QUE SIGNIFIE GRAVEL EN ANGLAIS

Gravier

Gravel

Gravel / ɡrævəl / est composé de fragments de roche non consolidés qui ont une gamme de taille de particule générale et incluent des classes de taille à partir de fragments granulés à taille de roche. Gravel est sous-catégorisé par l'échelle d'Udden-Wentworth dans le gravier granulaire et le gravier en galets. Une cour cube de gravier pèse généralement environ 3000 livres. Gravel est un produit commercial important, avec un certain nombre d'applications. De nombreuses routes sont revêtues de gravier, en particulier dans les zones rurales où il y a peu de circulation. Globalement, beaucoup plus de routes sont revêtues de gravier que de béton ou de tarmac; La seule Russie dispose de plus de 400 000 km de routes de gravier. Le sable et le petit gravier sont également importants pour la fabrication du béton.

Gravel /ˈɡrævəl/ is composed of unconsolidated rock fragments that have a general particle size range and include size classes from granule- to boulder-sized fragments. Gravel is sub-categorized by the Udden-Wentworth scale into granular gravel and pebble gravel. One cubic yard of gravel typically weighs about 3000 pounds. Gravel is an important commercial product, with a number of applications. Many roadways are surfaced with gravel, especially in rural areas where there is little traffic. Globally, far more roads are surfaced with gravel than with concrete or tarmac; Russia alone has over 400,000 km of gravel roads. Both sand and small gravel are also important for the manufacture of concrete.

définition de gravel dans le dictionnaire anglais

La première définition de gravier dans le dictionnaire est un mélange non consolidé de fragments de roche qui est plus grossier que le sable. Une autre définition du gravier est un mélange de fragments de roche de diamètres compris entre 4 et 76 mm. Le gravier est aussi de petits calculs grossiers dans les reins ou la vessie.

CONJUGAISON EN ANGLAIS DU VERBE GRAVEL

PRESENT

Present

I gravel

you gravel

he/she/it gravels

we gravel

you gravel

they gravel

Present continuous

I am gravelling

you are gravelling

he/she/it is gravelling

we are gravelling

you are gravelling

they are gravelling

Present perfect

I have gravelled

you have gravelled

he/she/it has gravelled

we have gravelled

you have gravelled

they have gravelled

Present perfect continuous

I have been gravelling

you have been gravelling

he/she/it has been gravelling

we have been gravelling

you have been gravelling

they have been gravelling

PAST

Past

I gravelled

you gravelled

he/she/it gravelled

we gravelled

you gravelled

they gravelled

Past continuous

I was gravelling

you were gravelling

he/she/it was gravelling

we were gravelling

you were gravelling

they were gravelling

Past perfect

I had gravelled

you had gravelled

he/she/it had gravelled

we had gravelled

you had gravelled

they had gravelled

Past perfect continuous

I had been gravelling

you had been gravelling

he/she/it had been gravelling

we had been gravelling

you had been gravelling

they had been gravelling

FUTURE

Future

I will gravel

you will gravel

he/she/it will gravel

we will gravel

you will gravel

they will gravel

Future continuous

I will be gravelling

you will be gravelling

he/she/it will be gravelling

we will be gravelling

you will be gravelling

they will be gravelling

Future perfect

I will have gravelled

you will have gravelled

he/she/it will have gravelled

we will have gravelled

you will have gravelled

they will have gravelled

Future perfect continuous

I will have been gravelling

you will have been gravelling

he/she/it will have been gravelling

we will have been gravelling

you will have been gravelling

they will have been gravelling

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would gravel

you would gravel

he/she/it would gravel

we would gravel

you would gravel

they would gravel

Conditional continuous

I would be gravelling

you would be gravelling

he/she/it would be gravelling

we would be gravelling

you would be gravelling

they would be gravelling

Conditional perfect

I would have gravel

you would have gravel

he/she/it would have gravel

we would have gravel

you would have gravel

they would have gravel

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been gravelling

you would have been gravelling

he/she/it would have been gravelling

we would have been gravelling

you would have been gravelling

they would have been gravelling

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you gravel
we let´s gravel
you gravel

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to gravel

Past participle

gravelled

Present Participle

gravelling

TRADUCTION DE GRAVEL

Découvrez la traduction de gravel dans 25 langues grâce à notre traducteur anglais multilingue.

Dans cette section, les traductions de gravel dans d'autres langues ont été obtenues par traduction automatique statistique, où l'unité essentielle de la traduction est le mot «gravel» en anglais.

• Traducteur Français - chinois: 砂砾
• Traducteur Français - espagnol: gravilla
• anglais: gravel
• Traducteur Français - hindi: बजरी
• Traducteur Français - arabe: حَصىً
• Traducteur Français - russe: гравий
• Traducteur Français - portugais: cascalho
• Traducteur Français - bengali: নুড়ি
• Traducteur Français - français: gravier
• Traducteur Français - malaisien: Kerikil
• Traducteur Français - allemand: Kies
• Traducteur Français - japonais: 砂利
• Traducteur Français - coréen: 자갈
• Traducteur Français - javanais: Kerikil
• Traducteur Français - vietnamien: sỏi
• Traducteur Français - tamoul: சரளை
• Traducteur Français - marathi: रेव
• Traducteur Français - turc: çakıl
• Traducteur Français - italien: ghiaia
• Traducteur Français - polonais: żwir
• Traducteur Français - ukrainien: гравій
• Traducteur Français - roumain: pietriș
• Traducteur Français - grec: χαλίκι
• Traducteur Français - afrikaans: gruis
• Traducteur Français - suédois: grus
• Traducteur Français - norvégien: grus

10 CITATIONS EN ANGLAIS AVEC «GRAVEL»

Citations et phrases célèbres avec le mot gravel.

1

Honore de Balzac

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

2

Dave Barry

The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.

3

Chuck Close

There's something Zen-like about the way I work - it's like raking gravel in a Zen Buddhist garden.

4

Mark Haddon

If kids like a picture book, they're going to read it at least 50 times, and their parents are going to have to read it with them. Read anything that often, and even minor imperfections start to feel like gravel in the bed.

5

Jack Horner

My father had owned a ranch when he was younger, in Montana, and he remembered riding his horse across the prairie and seeing some large bones sticking out of the ground. He was enough of a geologist, being a sand and gravel man, to have a pretty good notion that they were dinosaur bones.

6

William Morris Hunt

It gives a fellow an awful shiver to hear the first shovelful of dirt and gravel rattle down upon the coffin; but after it is covered, it falls gently and makes no sound. The feeling of rest is perfect. There's no more nagging, no more pain!

7

Louis Leakey

The trip I made to Angola to study the prehistoric contents of the gravel beds as a means of deciding the age of the deposits and their economic potential was the first time prehistory had ever been used for such a purpose.

8

Allan McNish

I clipped a Ferrari, hit the gravel trap at a fair old speed, which lifted the car up into the barrier, and then rolled a few times. I had no injuries or anything - I just had to wait for the marshals to right the car before I could get out.

9

Bharati Mukherjee

The picture of Mother Teresa that I remember from my childhood is of a short, sari-wearing woman scurrying down a red gravel path between manicured lawns. She would have in tow one or two slower-footed, sari-clad young Indian nuns. We thought her a freak. Probably we'd picked up on unvoiced opinions of our Loreto nuns.

10

Elliott Smith

But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees.

10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «GRAVEL»

Découvrez l'usage de gravel dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec gravel et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.

Gravel Queen

In this stunning debut novel, Benduhn looks at a teen trying to figure out herself and her future--without losing her past.

Tea Benduhn, 2003

Gravel-bed Rivers in the Environment

This fourth Gravel-Bed Rivers Workshop covers three focus topics. The first topic reviews new developments regarding fluvial processes, sediment transport and channel morphology -- in eight chapters on distinct subjects.

Peter C. Klingeman, 1998

Hydraulic Proppant Fracturing and Gravel Packing

The main significance of this book is its combination of technical and economical aspects to provide an integrated overview of the various applications of proppants in hydraulic fracturing, and gravel in sand control.

D. Mader, 1989

Gravel Bed Rivers: Processes, Tools, Environments

Each chapter in the book has been specifically commissioned to represent areas in which recent progress has been made in the field.

Michael Church, Pascale Biron, Andre Roy, 2012

Dynamics of gravel-bed rivers

Contains articles by leading international experts in their respective fields.

P. Billi, 1992

Gardens of Gravel and Sand

A philosophical inquiry into Japanese "dry landscape" gardens and what they might (and might not) mean.

Leonard Koren, 2000

Gravel-bed rivers: fluvial processes, engineering, and ...

A collection of papers by an international group of experts that clarifies the physical processes operating in gravel-bed rivers.

Richard David Hey, James C. Bathurst, Colin R. Thorne, 1982

Popular Mechanics Complete Home How-to

PAVING STONES/WOOD 1 Compacting gravel A lightweight garden roller is fine for compacting soil or sand, but use one weighing at least 200 pounds when you want to compact gravel. You can also rent a vibrating plate compactor to do the ...

Albert Jackson, David Day, 2009

Beth Chatto's Gravel Garden: Drought-resistant Planting ...

Describes seasonal drought-resistant plants, and provides advice on planting, pruning, and maintaining gardens despite poor soil conditions and water shortages.

Beth Chatto, 2000

Encyclopedia of Coastal Science

Gravel barrier development is related more to storm wave than fair-weather conditions. Beach crest height is proportional to past breaker heights recorded at high water, hence the storm connection. Extreme runup may flow over the crest top, ...

M. Schwartz, 2006

10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «GRAVEL»

Découvrez de quoi on parle dans les médias nationaux et internationaux et comment le terme gravel est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.

Middleton residents ready to fight over planned gravel pit, lake

To create that dream, Cooper and Wagstaff have to dig a 25-foot-deep gravel pit that will be more than 20 acres wide. Large equipment such as ... «KBOI-TV, juil 15»

Middleton battles over gravel pit

The Idaho Press-Tribune reports that Kyle Cooper of Middleton is applying for a conditional use permit to begin digging a 25-foot deep gravel ... «KTVB, juil 15»

Two Arrested At Gravel Pit Party

Jefferson, Iowa -- At approximately 3:54 p.m. yesterday afternoon (Sunday), two Greene County deputies responded to reports of a party in ... «1380 KCIM, juil 15»

Park Service proposes gravel pit expansion at Denali

FAIRBANKS - The National Park Service is proposing an expansion of one of its two gravel pits along the Denali Park Road, according to ... «Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, juil 15»

872 acres of Marion County sand, gravel, clay reserves on market …

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has ordered the sale of Marion Clay & Gravel's 872-acre tract in Marion County containing significant sand, gravel ... «Mississippi Business Journal, juil 15»

Price to race in PX gravel dash, husband may also

Greg Price, Marysville, hopes there will still be room among the 94 spots left to enter the second annual Pony Express Gravel Dash as the Sept. «The Marysville Advocate, juil 15»

Locals oppose gravel pit idea

An additional hearing will be held to address gravel extraction and ... their concerns were focused around an active gravel pit near their home. «Rexburg Standard Journal, juil 15»

Boy falls 25 feet into Hancock gravel pit

HANCOCK — A boy fell into a gravel pit off Old County Road Thursday, dropping about 25 feet and striking his head on a rock, according to ... «The Ellsworth American, juil 15»

Missing Australian Jake Kermond found dead in Whistler 'gravel pit'

A decomposed body found in Whistler, Canada, has been identified as missing Australian skier Jake Kermond, 19. Police have confirmed that ... «Daily Mail, juil 15»

Tractor trailer overturns during crash, spills gravel

Traffic this morning in Temple was delayed and diverted a while on NW Loop 363 when a traffic accident caused a tractor trailer to tip over and ... «KXXV News Channel 25, juil 15»