cloud

cloud
cloud [{{t}}klaʊd]
1 noun
(a) {{}}Meteorology{{}} nuage m, {{}}literary{{}} nuée f;
he resigned under a cloud (of suspicion) en butte aux soupçons, il a dû démissionner; (in disgrace) tombé en disgrâce, il a dû démissionner;
to be on cloud nine être aux anges ou au septième ciel;
to come down from the clouds revenir sur terre;
to have one's head in the clouds être dans les nuages ou la lune;
{{}}proverb{{}} every cloud has a silver lining à quelque chose malheur est bon
(b) (of dust, smoke) nuage m; (of gas) nappe f; (of insects) nuée f
(c) (haze → on mirror) buée f; (→ in liquid) nuage m; (→ in marble) tache f noire
2 transitive verb
(a) (make hazy → mirror) embuer; (→ liquid) rendre trouble;
a clouded sky un ciel couvert ou nuageux
(b) (confuse) obscurcir;
don't cloud the issue ne brouillez pas les cartes
(c) (spoil → career, future) assombrir; (→ reputation) ternir; (→ happiness) troubler
3 intransitive verb
(a) (sky) se couvrir (de nuages), s'obscurcir
(b) (face) s'assombrir
►► {{}}Meteorology{{}} cloud bank banc m de nuages;
{{}}Nuclear{{}} cloud chamber chambre f de détente ou d'ionisation;
cloud formation formation f de nuages;
cloud mass masse f nuageuse;
{{}}Meteorology{{}} cloud seeding ensemencement m des nuages
cloud over intransitive verb
(sky) se couvrir ou se voiler (de nuages); {{}}figurative{{}} (face) s'assombrir;
it clouded over in the afternoon ça s'est couvert dans l'après-midi

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