decant

Signification (Anglais)

1. (transitive) To pour off (a liquid) gently, so as not to disturb the sediment.
2. (transitive) To pour from one vessel into another.
3. (archaic, intransitive) To flow.
4. To remove (a clone or other artificially-gestated baby) from its chamber, vat, or artificial womb.
5. To rehouse people while their buildings are being refurbished or rebuilt.

Concepts

décanter

transvaser

tirer

verser

Synonymes

pour out

pour

transfuse

spill

splash

strain

bow the head

pour off

pouring basin

lip-pour ladle

copy

labiate ladle

draft

empty

Traductions

travasare

umfüllen

decantar

versare

decantar

verter

umgießen

decantare

decanteren

gießen

abgießen

dekantieren

ausgießen

overgieten

μεταγγίζω

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/dəˈkænt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From French décanter, from Medieval Latin dēcanthāre, from dē- + canthus (“beak of a cup or jug”).