·

make (EN)
verbe, nom

verbe “make”

infinitif make; il makes; prét. made; part. passé made; gér. making
  1. créer
    She made a beautiful painting for the art class.
  2. construire
    The children made a fort out of blankets and pillows.
  3. rédiger
    He made a speech to commemorate the event.
  4. provoquer
    Their decision to lower prices made a huge impact on sales.
  5. préparer (dans le contexte de la cuisine)
    Can you make some tea for our guests?
  6. former
    Their shared love of music makes them an ideal pair.
  7. représenter (dans le contexte de quantité)
    Five and three make eight.
  8. comprendre
    What do you make of his strange behavior last night?
  9. contribuer au succès de (quelqu'un)
    Her first novel is what made her.
  10. mettre (dans un certain état)
    The news made everyone anxious.
  11. obliger
    The movie's ending made me think.
  12. forcer
    The drill sergeant made the recruits do push-ups.
  13. rendre (utilisé pour indiquer qu'on fait devenir quelqu'un d'une certaine manière ou qu'on lui attribue certaines qualités)
    His dedication makes him an excellent team leader.
  14. faire (le lit)
    I made the bed as soon as I got up.
  15. faire (un bruit)
    The cat made a loud meow when it got hungry.
  16. parcourir
    Despite the heavy snow, we made it to the cabin by nightfall.
  17. rouler à (une certaine vitesse)
    The new sports car can make 150 mph easily.
  18. nommer (à un poste officiel)
    The president made her his special advisor.
  19. gagner (de l'argent, des points, etc.)
    He made $500 by selling his old laptop.
  20. avoir les moyens de (payer quelque chose)
    I can't make the rent this month without some help.
  21. devenir
    With her determination, she will make a great lawyer.
  22. concevoir (dans son esprit)
    There's a party coming so please don't make any plans.
  23. réussir (une action ou une tâche)
    She made a daring dive into the pool from the high board.

nom “make”

sg. make, pl. makes ou indén.
  1. marque
    My make is a Toyota.
  2. conception
    The make of this table is quite sturdy and traditional.
  3. fabrication
    The make of this watch is Swiss, known for its precision.
  4. nature (d'une personne)
    His cheerful make always brightens up the room.
  5. production
    The factory's make of textiles has doubled since last year.
  6. faire (les cartes, dans le contexte d'un jeu de cartes)
    With a good make, we could win this game of bridge.