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frame (EN)
nom, verb

nom “frame”

singular frame, plural frames
  1. marc
    She bought a gold frame to hang her grandmother's portrait in the living room.
  2. bastiment
    We had to replace the door frame after the recent burglary.
  3. estructura
    The frame of the old barn was still standing after the storm.
  4. hivernacle (per a plantes)
    She built a small frame to protect her vegetable seedlings.
  5. constitució (del cos)
    Despite his slender frame, he was surprisingly strong.
  6. fotograma
    The movie displays 24 frames per second to create the illusion of movement.
  7. context
    Let's discuss this problem within the frame of environmental sustainability.
  8. (bolos) una de les deu divisions d'una partida de bolos, en què el jugador té fins a dos intents per tombar els bitlles.
    She bowled a spare in the final frame to win the game.
  9. (joc de billar) una partida dins d'un partit de billar snooker
    He won the first frame with a spectacular shot.
  10. (computació) una secció d'una pàgina web que es pot desplaçar de manera independent
    The website uses frames to display the navigation menu continuously.
  11. (unitat de dades transmesa per una xarxa)
    The network traffic consists of numerous frames sent every second.

verb “frame”

infinitiu frame; ell frames; passat framed; part. pass. framed; ger. framing
  1. emmarcar
    She framed the painting before hanging it on the wall.
  2. construir
    The builders framed the new house in less than a week.
  3. formular
    He framed his question carefully during the meeting.
  4. posicionar o disposar alguna cosa dins d'un límit visual
    The photographer framed the subject against the city skyline.
  5. acusar falsament algú d'un delicte; incriminar.
    The innocent man was framed by his enemies.
  6. (colpejar) la pilota amb el marc de la raqueta en comptes de les cordes
    She lost the point after she framed the ball into the net.