mold

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (US, countable, uncountable) A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.
2. (US, countable, uncountable) A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.
3. (US, countable, uncountable) Something that is made in or shaped on a mold.
4. (US, countable, uncountable) The shape or pattern of a mold.
5. (US, countable, uncountable) General shape or form.
6. (US, countable, uncountable) Distinctive character or type.
7. (US, countable, uncountable) A fixed or restrictive pattern or form.
8. (US, countable, uncountable) A group of moldings.
9. (US, countable, uncountable) A fontanelle.

Verb

1. (US, transitive) To shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to.
2. (US, transitive) To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence
3. (US, transitive) To fit closely by following the contours of.
4. (US, transitive) To make a mold of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting.
5. (US, transitive) To ornament with moldings.
6. (US, intransitive) To be shaped in or as if in a mold.

Verb

1. (US, transitive) To cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon.
2. (US, intransitive) To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold.

Verb

To cover with mold or soil.

Concepts

moule

moisissure

mouler

moisi

former

modeler

moisir

terreau

façonner

mildiou

influencer

forme

chancissure

empreindre

humus

imprimer

brique

microbe

🦠

modèle

moulage

moulure

patron

pays

pétrir

régler

réguler

serrer

timbre-poste

transformer

trempe

coincer

lingotière

moisissures

mycète

réglementer

bactérie

moisissure moisi

calibre

caractériser

champignon

🍄

constituer

contenir

couler

décider

déterminer

envergure

éteindre

fondre

fonte

forger

Synonymes

mould

mould

mildew

form

cast

shape

model

sculpt

grow mouldy

grow mouldy

grow moldy

become moldy

stamp

go bad

must

become mouldy

become mouldy

become moldy

template

die

💀

forge

molding

pattern

work

moulding

fungus

make

turn

moldy

fashion

knead

mustiness

spoil

determine

sort

rust

rot

musty

go mouldy

build

regulate

get mouldy

brick

frame

found

modeling

mint

formative

moldiness

casting

Traductions

moho

molde

Schimmel

muffa

moldear

formar

schimmel

floridura

moldar

molde

bolor

μούχλα

motlle

vorm

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/məʊld/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: molde

Appartenant à vieux norrois: myki

Hérité de ancien anglais: molde

Appartenant à Old Frisian: molde

Appartenant à moyen néerlandais: moude

Appartenant à néerlandais: moude

Appartenant à norvégien bokmål: mold

Appartenant à gotique: 𐌼𐌿𐌻𐌳𐌰

Appartenant à ancien irlandais: moll

Appartenant à lituanien: mìltai

Appartenant à Ashkun: mič

Appartenant à Kati: muři

Appartenant à Prasuni: mire

Appartenant à Waigali: muk

In summary

From Middle English molde (“mold, cast”), from Old French modle, mole, from Latin modulus, from Latin modus. Doublet of module, modulus, and model.