French-English translations for creux

hole
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Her stocking has a hole in itThere’s a hole in my bucketThe second hole today cost me three strokes over par
hollow
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Sustainable development now sounds hollow. Le développement durable aujourd’hui sonne creux. Declarations alone, without concrete action, are just hollow words. Des déclarations seules, sans action concrète, ne sont que des mots creux. It became a catalogue of hollow phrases, of nothingness, of unanswered questions. Il s' agit d' un catalogue rempli de mots creux, de banalités et de questions qui demeurent sans réponse.

cave
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We found a cave on the mountainside where we could take shelterThis wine has been aged in our cave for thirty yearsMy room was a cozy cave where I could escape from my family
cavity
crook
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She held the baby in the crook of her armthe crook of a caneHe crooked his finger toward me.
crotch
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There is a child sitting in a crotch of that treeEvery mile they rode their crotches felt worse saddlepainHe cringed at being kicked in the crotch
deep
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We hiked into a deep valley between tall mountainsThere was a deep layer of dust on the floor; the room had not been disturbed for many yearsThe shelves are 30 centimetres deep. — They are deep shelves
empty
uk
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It cannot be simply an empty manifesto. Nous ne pourrons nous contenter d'un manifeste creux. What I heard was actually no more than empty phrases. En réalité, tout ce que j’ai entendu sonnait absolument creux. These are not merely empty words with no real meaning. Il ne s'agit pas seulement de mots creux dépourvus de sens.

pit
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The meadow around the town is full of old pitsTwo drivers have already gone into the pit this early in the raceI felt pain in the pit of my stomach
troughFisheries swam through many a trough. La pêche est parfois passée dans le creux de la vague. One of Hanks chores was to slop the pigs trough each morning and evening.Ernest threw his paint brushes into a kind of trough he had fashioned from sheet metal that he kept in the sink.

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