pour
IPA: pˈɔr
noun
- The act of pouring.
- Something, or an amount, poured.
- (colloquial) A downpour, or flood of precipitation.
verb
- (transitive) To cause (liquid, or liquid-like substance) to flow in a stream, either out of a container or into it.
- (transitive, figurative) To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape.
- (transitive) To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.
- (intransitive) To flow, pass or issue in a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly.
- (impersonal) To rain hard.
- (intransitive) Of a beverage, to be on tap or otherwise available for serving to customers.
- (intransitive) To move in a throng, as a crowd.
- Misspelling of pore. [To study meticulously; to go over again and again.]
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Examples of "pour" in Sentences
- _afin de procurer_ [pour avoir] des armes et des soldats _pour aider_
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- Mmes Houessou et Gandaho veulent monter une petite boutique à Cotonou au Bénin pour nourrir leurs 4 enfants correctement.
- One former péquiste independent, Lisette Lapointe, has expressed support for the new movement founded under the name pour le Québec.
- _machines pour remonter les batteaux, machines pour_ -- a great many things which you would like to see I am sure over my father's shoulder.
- Moi, je suis un peu embêté, car je me dis: '' quand on s'en va dans la politique aujourd'hui, faudrais-tu passer chez le médecin pour se faire castrer? ''
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