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  1. waver:
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      waver → waver

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Detailed Translations for waver from English to French

waver form of wave:

to wave verbe (waves, waved, waving)

  1. to wave
    faire au revoir de la main; saluer
    • saluer verbe (salue, salues, saluons, saluez, )
  2. to wave
    saluer de la main; faire signe à; faire signe de la main
  3. to wave (flutter; flap; blow; snap)
    flotter au vent; voltiger; voler; venter; voleter; s'envoler; faire du vent
    • voltiger verbe (voltige, voltiges, voltigeons, voltigez, )
    • voler verbe (vole, voles, volons, volez, )
    • venter verbe (vente, ventes, ventons, ventez, )
    • voleter verbe (volette, volettes, voletons, voletez, )
    • s'envoler verbe
  4. to wave (undulate; gush; flow)
    onduler; ruisseler; gicler; ondoyer
    • onduler verbe (ondule, ondules, ondulons, ondulez, )
    • ruisseler verbe (ruisselle, ruisselles, ruisselons, ruisselez, )
    • gicler verbe (gicle, gicles, giclons, giclez, )
    • ondoyer verbe (ondoie, ondoies, ondoyons, ondoyez, )

Conjugations for wave:

present
  1. wave
  2. wave
  3. waves
  4. wave
  5. wave
  6. wave
simple past
  1. waved
  2. waved
  3. waved
  4. waved
  5. waved
  6. waved
present perfect
  1. have waved
  2. have waved
  3. has waved
  4. have waved
  5. have waved
  6. have waved
past continuous
  1. was waving
  2. were waving
  3. was waving
  4. were waving
  5. were waving
  6. were waving
future
  1. shall wave
  2. will wave
  3. will wave
  4. shall wave
  5. will wave
  6. will wave
continuous present
  1. am waving
  2. are waving
  3. is waving
  4. are waving
  5. are waving
  6. are waving
subjunctive
  1. be waved
  2. be waved
  3. be waved
  4. be waved
  5. be waved
  6. be waved
diverse
  1. wave!
  2. let's wave!
  5. waved
  6. waving
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

wave [the ~] nom

  1. the wave (waving; undulation; waves)
    la vague; l'ondulation; le vallonnement; le mouvement des vagues; le mouvement ondulatoire

Translation Matrix for wave:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
mouvement des vagues undulation; wave; waves; waving
mouvement ondulatoire undulation; wave; waves; waving
ondulation undulation; wave; waves; waving waving; winding
vague undulation; wave; waves; waving breaker; darkness; obscurity; vagueness
vallonnement undulation; wave; waves; waving
- moving ridge; undulation; wafture; waving
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
faire au revoir de la main wave
faire du vent blow; flap; flutter; snap; wave blow; blow hard
faire signe de la main wave
faire signe à wave nod
flotter au vent blow; flap; flutter; snap; wave
gicler flow; gush; undulate; wave crackle; spatter; splash; sputter; wade
ondoyer flow; gush; undulate; wave
onduler flow; gush; undulate; wave crisp; curl; flourish; form circles; frizz; put in curlers; twirl
ruisseler flow; gush; undulate; wave come down in torrents; drain off; drip; drop; flow; flow away; gush; mess; ooze; pitter; pour; run; seep; trickle
s'envoler blow; flap; flutter; snap; wave ascend; be off; be on the upgrade; become higher; become larger; blow up; bristle; burst off; climb; crack off; depart; develop; flare up; fly away; fly by; fly off; fly out; fly round; fly up; get away; go away; go up; go upward; grow; grow up; increase; leave; mount; rise; rise to the surface; spatter off; start; take off
saluer wave bid welcome; greet; hail; salute; welcome
saluer de la main wave
venter blow; flap; flutter; snap; wave
voler blow; flap; flutter; snap; wave blow; cadge; collar; deprive; expropriate; filch; float; fly; fly a machine; fly about; fly an aeroplane; go thieving; hover; loot; make off with; navigate; nick; pilfer; pillage; pinch; plunder; purloin; raid; rob; snatch; snatch away; snatch off; snitch; steal; swipe; take; take away
voleter blow; flap; flutter; snap; wave
voltiger blow; flap; flutter; snap; wave swirl; tightrope walking; vortex; whirl down; whirl up
- beckon; brandish; curl; flap; flourish; roll; undulate
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- billow; wag; waving; whisk
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
vague bland; blurred; dim; dull; faded; faint; filmy; foggy; hazy; hushed; in an undertone; inconvenient; indistinct; lurid; misty; muffled; muzzy; not bright; not clear; obscure; out of focus; pale; sallow; subdued; turbid; uncertain; unclear; undefinable; vague; vaguely; washed out

Related Words for "wave":


Synonyms for "wave":


Related Definitions for "wave":

  1. a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon1
    • a wave of settlers1
    • troops advancing in waves1
  2. a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair1
  3. the act of signaling by a movement of the hand1
  4. (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth1
  5. one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)1
  6. something that rises rapidly1
    • a wave of emotion swept over him1
    • there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed1
    • a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right1
  7. a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)1
    • a heat wave1
  8. an undulating curve1
  9. set waves in1
    • she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair1
  10. signal with the hands or nod1
    • She waved to her friends1
    • He waved his hand hospitably1
  11. twist or roll into coils or ringlets1
  12. move or swing back and forth1
    • She waved her gun1
  13. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion1
    • the waves rolled towards the beach1

Wiktionary Translations for wave:

wave
verb
  1. to move back and forth repeatedly
  2. to wave one’s hand
  3. to have an undulating or wavy form
noun
  1. moving disturbance, undulation
wave
verb
  1. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
  2. agiter dans sa main une arme, comme si on se préparer à frapper.
  3. Avoir un mouvement d’ondulation lent, mais sensible.
  4. Être agité de petites et fréquentes secousses. (Sens général)
  5. voler à petites et fréquentes reprises, sans aucune direction déterminée.
noun
  1. masse liquide en mouvement. — usage Il est principalement d’usage au pluriel et il s’emploie quelquefois absolument pour désigner la mer, un fleuve, etc.
  2. action et mouvement du corps et particulièrement des bras et des mains, action et mouvement employés à signifier quelque chose.
  3. Eau de..., qui se déplace faisant des rides. (Sens général)
  4. Masse d’eau agitée
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• wave → onduler ↔ onduleren — (overgankelijk) doen golven, golfvormig maken, in wisselstroom veranderen
• wave → vague ↔ Welle — Physik: Erhebung von Wasser; Woge
• wave → onde; vague ↔ Woge — gehoben, poetisch: große und starke Wasserwelle
• wave → remuer; agiter ↔ wedeln — (intransitiv) mit einem Körperteil oder einem leichten Gegenstand hin und her schwingen
• wave → faire signes ↔ winken — zur Begrüßung oder zum Abschied mit der Hand in der Luft wedeln

waver:

to waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)

  1. to waver (hesitate; be indecised; procrastinate; )
    hésiter; douter; douter de; balancer
    • hésiter verbe (hésite, hésites, hésitons, hésitez, )
    • douter verbe (doute, doutes, doutons, doutez, )
    • douter de verbe
    • balancer verbe (balance, balances, balançons, balancez, )
  2. to waver (stick; stagnate; falter; stop; stay put)
    être bloqué; hésiter; tomber à plat
    • hésiter verbe (hésite, hésites, hésitons, hésitez, )
  3. to waver (hesitate; doubt; linger; )
    hésiter; tarder; douter; tergiverser; traînasser; traîner; lambiner; être indécis; traînailler
    • hésiter verbe (hésite, hésites, hésitons, hésitez, )
    • tarder verbe (tarde, tardes, tardons, tardez, )
    • douter verbe (doute, doutes, doutons, doutez, )
    • tergiverser verbe (tergiverse, tergiverses, tergiversons, tergiversez, )
    • traînasser verbe (traînasse, traînasses, traînassons, traînassez, )
    • traîner verbe (traîne, traînes, traînons, traînez, )
    • lambiner verbe (lambine, lambines, lambinons, lambinez, )
    • traînailler verbe (traînaille, traînailles, traînaillons, traînaillez, )

Conjugations for waver:

present
  1. waver
  2. waver
  3. wavers
  4. waver
  5. waver
  6. waver
simple past
  1. wavered
  2. wavered
  3. wavered
  4. wavered
  5. wavered
  6. wavered
present perfect
  1. have wavered
  2. have wavered
  3. has wavered
  4. have wavered
  5. have wavered
  6. have wavered
past continuous
  1. was wavering
  2. were wavering
  3. was wavering
  4. were wavering
  5. were wavering
  6. were wavering
future
  1. shall waver
  2. will waver
  3. will waver
  4. shall waver
  5. will waver
  6. will waver
continuous present
  1. am wavering
  2. are wavering
  3. is wavering
  4. are wavering
  5. are wavering
  6. are wavering
subjunctive
  1. be wavered
  2. be wavered
  3. be wavered
  4. be wavered
  5. be wavered
  6. be wavered
diverse
  1. waver!
  2. let's waver!
  5. wavered
  6. wavering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for waver:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- falter; faltering; flicker; flutter; hesitation
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
balancer be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver balance; craddle; cradle; dangle; falter; heave; lull; oscillate; roam; rock; roll; stagger; sway; swing; swing to and fro; swish; wander; whirl; wobble
douter be indecised; brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver be doubtful; be in doubt; doubt
douter de be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver be doubtful; be in doubt; doubt; hesitate
hésiter be indecised; brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; falter; hesitate; linger; procrastinate; put off; question; stagnate; stay put; stick; stop; tarry; vacillate; waver be doubtful; doubt; hesitate
lambiner brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver dawdle; linger; loiter; tarry; waffle
tarder brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver
tergiverser brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver dawdle; delay; linger; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; tarry
tomber à plat falter; stagnate; stay put; stick; stop; waver
traînailler brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver dawdle; delay; linger; loiter; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; tarry; waffle
traînasser brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver dawdle; delay; do nothing much; hang about; idle; linger; loiter; lounge about; lounge around; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; sit around; stand around; tarry; waffle
traîner brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver be lost; bear; carry; carry along; dawdle; do nothing much; drag; drag along; drag away; draw; fling about; hang about; haul; idle; knock about; linger; loiter; lounge; lounge about; lounge around; lug; lug away; parade; pull; saunter; saunter about; sit around; stand around; stroll; tarry; tow; trail; waffle; walk about; walk round
être bloqué falter; stagnate; stay put; stick; stop; waver stagnate; stay put; stick
être indécis brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver be indecisive; be pending; be undecided
- falter; flicker; flitter; fluctuate; flutter; hesitate; quaver; quiver; vacillate; waffle; weave

Related Words for "waver":


Synonyms for "waver":


Related Definitions for "waver":

  1. the act of moving back and forth1
  2. the act of pausing uncertainly1
  3. someone who communicates by waving1
  4. give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency1
  5. sway to and fro1
  6. move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern1
  7. move back and forth very rapidly1
  8. move hesitatingly, as if about to give way1
  9. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness1
  10. be unsure or weak1

Wiktionary Translations for waver:

waver
verb
  1. to sway back and forth
waver
verb
  1. tenir en équilibre.
  2. (familier, fr) hésiter, avoir de la peine à se déterminer, particulièrement quand il s’agir d’un achat, d’une affaire, d’un traité.
  3. Avoir le frisson, un tremblement causé par le froid ou la fièvre.
  4. Faire entendre une succession de petits bruits
  5. Être incertain, indécis sur le parti, sur la résolution que l’on doit prendre.
  6. Se mouvoir alternativement en deux sens contraires.
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• waver → hésiter ↔ weifelen — in besluiteloosheid niet tot handelen overgaan







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