jar

• Récipient cylindrique, généralement en verre ou en terre cuite, à large ouverture et souvent muni d'un couvercle, servant à conserver des aliments, des liquides ou d'autres substances.

A cylindrical container, typically made of glass or clay, with a wide mouth and often a lid, used for storing food, liquids, or other substances.

1. A1formal

   A cylindrical glass or clay container with a wide mouth, used for storing food or other items.

   pot

   • She opened a jar of strawberry jam.
   • The cookies are stored in a glass jar.
   • He put the pickles into a large jar.

   Synonymescanistercontainercrockcrookpotreceptacleurnvessel

2. A2formal

   The amount that a jar can hold.

   contenu d'un bocal

   • Add one jar of honey to the recipe.
   • She bought two jars of olives.
   • The recipe calls for a jar of tomato sauce.

   Synonymesjarful

• Verbe signifiant avoir un effet brusque, désagréable ou dissonant sur les sens ou les sensations ; secouer ou vibrer ; ou mettre quelque chose dans un bocal.

A verb meaning to have a harsh, unpleasant, or discordant effect on the senses or feelings; to shake or vibrate; or to put something into a jar.

1. Shock or joltB2formal

   To cause a sudden, unpleasant shock or surprise.

   Secouer, choquer

   • The loud noise jarred him out of his concentration.
   • Her sudden outburst jarred the entire room.
   • The news of the accident jarred the community.

   Synonymesagitatedisturbjoltrockshakeshockstartlestun

2. Clash or conflictB2formal

   To be incompatible or in conflict with something.

   être en conflit, jurer avec

   • His modern ideas jarred with the traditional values of the village.
   • The bright colors jarred against the muted background.
   • Their opinions jarred, leading to a heated debate.

   Synonymesclashcollideconflictdifferdisagree

   Antonymesaccordagreeharmonize

3. B2formal

   To cause something to shake or vibrate with a sudden movement.

   Secouer ou faire vibrer

   • The earthquake jarred the building violently.
   • He jarred the table when he bumped into it.
   • The heavy machinery jarred the floor as it operated.

   Synonymesbumpjogglejoltjouncerattleshake

   Antonymescalmsettlestill

Variantes phrasaljar against