"wield" meaning in Anglais

See wield in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: \wiːld\, \wild\, wiɫd, wiɫd, \wiːld\ Audio: En-us-wield.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-wield.wav Forms: to wield [infinitive], wields [present, third-person, singular], wielded [preterite], wielded [participle, past], wielding [participle, present]
  1. Manier (outil).
    Sense id: fr-wield-en-verb-WDze8nD8
  2. Agiter, brandir (arme).
    Sense id: fr-wield-en-verb-pKUJOAIN
  3. Exercer (pouvoir, autorité). Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-wield-en-verb-CFceSrew Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Métaphores en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (exercer): exercise Derived forms: wielder

Inflected forms

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    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieil anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "wielder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du vieil anglais wealdan (« gouverner »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "to wield",
      "ipas": [
        "\\wiːld\\",
        "\\wild\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wields",
      "ipas": [
        "\\wiːldz\\",
        "\\wildz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wielded",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈwiːl.dɪd\\",
        "\\ˈwil.dɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wielded",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈwiːl.dɪd\\",
        "\\ˈwil.dɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wielding",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈwiːl.dɪŋ\\",
        "\\ˈwil.dɪŋ\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "notes": [
    "À ne pas confondre avec weld."
  ],
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbe",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Manier (outil)."
      ],
      "id": "fr-wield-en-verb-WDze8nD8"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Agiter, brandir (arme)."
      ],
      "id": "fr-wield-en-verb-pKUJOAIN"
    },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Métaphores en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "wield power"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Exercer (pouvoir, autorité)."
      ],
      "id": "fr-wield-en-verb-CFceSrew",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "\\wiːld\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "(Royaume-Uni)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\wild\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "(États-Unis)",
        "(Canada)"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "(États-Unis)",
        "(Canada)",
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "(États-Unis)",
        "(Canada)",
        "États-Unis (New Jersey)"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-wield.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\wiːld\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "(Australie)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "exercer",
      "word": "exercise"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wield"
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    "Lemmes en anglais",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieil anglais",
    "Verbes en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "wielder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du vieil anglais wealdan (« gouverner »)."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "to wield",
      "ipas": [
        "\\wiːld\\",
        "\\wild\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wields",
      "ipas": [
        "\\wiːldz\\",
        "\\wildz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wielded",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈwiːl.dɪd\\",
        "\\ˈwil.dɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wielded",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈwiːl.dɪd\\",
        "\\ˈwil.dɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wielding",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈwiːl.dɪŋ\\",
        "\\ˈwil.dɪŋ\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "notes": [
    "À ne pas confondre avec weld."
  ],
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbe",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Manier (outil)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Agiter, brandir (arme)."
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais",
        "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
        "Métaphores en anglais"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "wield power"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Exercer (pouvoir, autorité)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "\\wiːld\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "(Royaume-Uni)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\wild\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "(États-Unis)",
        "(Canada)"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "(États-Unis)",
        "(Canada)",
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "(États-Unis)",
        "(Canada)",
        "États-Unis (New Jersey)"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-wield.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\wiːld\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "(Australie)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "exercer",
      "word": "exercise"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wield"
}

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