jar Signification, définition

Signification de jar en français

• 0 a glass container, especially for storing food -- bocal [ masculine ]

  • a jar of jam/salsa un pot de confiture / un bocal de sauce pimentée

  • a cookie jar une boîte à biscuits

• 1 to knock against sth and shake it violently -- ébranler

  • Another explosion jarred the room. Une nouvelle explosion ébranla la pièce.

• 2 to seem not to fit or match a situation in a way that feels unpleasant -- détonner

  • Her harsh words jarred with the atmosphere in the room. Ses mots durs détonnèrent avec l’atmosphère de la pièce.

• 3 a kind of bottle made of glass or pottery, with a wide mouth -- pot

  • She poured the jam into large jars

  • a jam jar

  • a water jar.

• 4 (with on) to have a harsh and startling effect (on) -- écorcher

  • Her sharp voice jarred on my ears.

• 5 to give a shock to -- ébranler

  • The car accident had jarred her nerves.