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geyser

/ˈɡaɪ.zər/

Traduction: Source chaude naturelle qui projette périodiquement dans l'air une colonne d'eau bouillante et de vapeur., Jaillir ou s'échapper soudainement et avec force, comme un geyser.

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noun

/ˈɡaɪ.zər/B2formal
  • frSource chaude naturelle qui projette périodiquement dans l'air une colonne d'eau bouillante et de vapeur.

A natural hot spring that intermittently ejects a column of hot water and steam into the air.

  1. Hot springB1formal

    A natural spring that periodically ejects a column of hot water and steam into the air.

    frGeyser

    • Old Faithful is a famous geyser in Yellowstone National Park.
    • The geyser erupted with a powerful burst of steam.
    • Tourists gathered to watch the geyser shoot water high into the sky.
Formes
  • geysers plural form
  • geysers' possessive plural form
  • geyser's possessive singular form

verb

/ˈɡaɪ.zər/C2formalscientific
  • frJaillir ou s'échapper soudainement et avec force, comme un geyser.

To burst or gush forth suddenly and forcefully, like a geyser.

  1. To overflow like a geyserB2informal

    To burst or spray out suddenly and forcefully, resembling the eruption of a hot spring.

    frjaillir comme un geyser

    • The soda can geysered foam everywhere when she shook it.
    • Water geysered out of the broken pipe in the basement.
    • The crowd geysered into cheers when the goal was scored.
    • Lava geysered from the volcano with immense pressure.

    Synonymesbursteruptgushjetspewspoutsprayspurtsurge

Formes
  • geysered past participle
  • geysered past simple
  • geysering present participle
  • geysers third person singular