rise Signification, définition

Signification de rise en français

• 0 to move upward -- monter

  • Heat rises. La chaleur s’élève.

  • The kite rose into the air. Le cerf-volant s’éleva dans les airs.

• 1 to increase in amount, level, etc. -- augmenter

  • Food prices rose steadily. Les prix de la nourriture augmentent régulièrement.

  • She felt her anger rising. Elle sentit sa colère monter.

• 2 (of the sun or moon) to become higher in the sky -- se lever

  • The sun rises in the east. Le soleil se lève à l’est.

• 3 to become more important -- s’élever

  • He rose to power in the early 80s. Il s’éleva au pouvoir au début des années 80.

  • a rising sports star une star montante du sport

• 4 to be tall in relation to other objects -- se dresser

  • The city buildings rose above us. Les immeubles de la ville se dressaient au-dessus de nous.

• 5 (of sb’s voice) to become higher -- monter

  • His voice rose as he got more excited. Sa voix montait tandis qu’il s’énervait.

• 6 to stand from a sitting or lying position -- se lever

  • He rose and left the room. Il se leva et quitta la pièce.

• 7 (of a large number of people) to fight against a government -- se soulever

  • The people rose up to fight injustice. Les gens se soulevèrent pour combattre l’injustice.

• 8 to perform well in a difficult situation -- se montrer à la hauteur

  • The exams were tough, but most students rose to the challenge. Les examens étaient ardus mais la plupart des étudiants se sont montré à la hauteur.

• 9 an occasion when sth rises in amount, level, etc. -- hausse [ feminine ]

  • a rise in temperature une hausse de température

  • Unemployment is on the rise. Le chômage est à la hausse.

• 10 [ singular ] an increase in importance of -- ascension [ feminine ]

  • the dictator’s rise to power l’ascension du dictateur au pouvoir

  • the rise of the Internet l’essor d’Internet

  • the rise and fall of the Soviet Union l’ascension et la chute de l’Union Soviétique

• 11 raise -- augmentation [ feminine ]

  • She’s asking for a rise. Elle demande une augmentation.

• 12 [ singular ] an upward movement -- flux [ masculine ]

  • the rise and fall of the ocean le flux et le reflux de l’océan

• 13 to cause -- engendrer

  • The strong economy gave rise to a new middle class. La forte économie a engendré une nouvelle classe moyenne.

• 14 to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase -- augmenter, monter, lever

  • Food prices are still rising

  • His temperature rose

  • If the river rises much more, there will be a flood

  • Her voice rose to a scream

  • Bread rises when it is baked

  • His spirits rose at the good news.

• 15 to move upwards -- s’élever, se lever

  • Smoke was rising from the chimney

  • The birds rose into the air

  • The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.

• 16 to get up from bed -- se lever

  • He rises every morning at six o’clock.

• 17 to stand up -- se lever

  • The children all rose when the headmaster came in.

• 18 (of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon -- se lever

  • The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

• 19 to slope upwards -- s’élever, monter

  • Hills rose in the distance

  • The ground rises at this point.

• 20 to rebel -- se soulever contre

  • The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.

• 21 to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc -- s’élever

  • He rose to the rank of colonel.

• 22 (of a river) to begin or appear -- prendre sa source

  • The Rhône rises in the Alps.

• 23 (of wind) to begin; to become stronger -- se lever

  • Don’t go out in the boat – the wind has risen.

• 24 to be built -- s’élever

  • Office blocks are rising all over the town.

• 25 to come back to life -- ressusciter

  • Jesus has risen.

• 26 (the) act of rising -- ascension, montée

  • He had a rapid rise to fame

  • a rise in prices.

• 27 an increase in salary or wages -- augmentation

  • She asked her boss for a rise.

• 28 a slope or hill -- côte

  • The house is just beyond the next rise.

• 29 the beginning and early development of something -- essor

  • the rise of the Roman Empire.