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    The missing vowels/246

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    The missing vowels/246
    Message de marit64 posté le 31-01-2018 à 22:16:03 (S | E | F)
    everybody!

    Find the missing vowels and unscramble the consonants in order to get the right word.

    This time, the number of vowels is given in 7 out of 10 answers.

    1- Apart or at a distance from other people. ..... (l f) 3

    2- To defeat (someone) by being cleverer than he is. ..... (w t t) 3

    3- An object (a cork) that is put into the neck of a bottle, jar, hole etc to close it. ..... (p t r s p)

    4- To make (more) lively. ..... (v n l n) 3

    5- A platform alongside which ships are moored for loading and unloading. ..... (h r w f) 1

    6- The dead skin at the inner edge of a fingernail or toenail. ..... (t l c c)

    7- A piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction on the wind. ..... (h k w c t r c)

    8- A confused noise of many sounds especially voices. ..... (b b h b) 2

    9- A long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it. ..... (d r g) 2

    10- To (cause to) catch fire. ..... (d k l n) 2

    Good luck and have fun!

    Have a great week!

    So long




    Réponse : The missing vowels/246 de flowermusic, postée le 31-01-2018 à 23:20:06 (S | E)
    Hello dear MArit

    Et salut à la fine équipe

    That's my try :

    1- Apart or at a distance from other people. ..... (l f) 3 aloof

    2- To defeat (someone) by being cleverer than he is. ..... (w t t) 3 outwit

    3- An object (a cork) that is put into the neck of a bottle, jar, hole etc to close it. ..... (p t r s p) stopper

    4- To make (more) lively. ..... (v n l n) 3 enliven

    5- A platform alongside which ships are moored for loading and unloading. ..... (h r w f) 1 wharf

    6- The dead skin at the inner edge of a fingernail or toenail. ..... (t l c c) cuticle

    7- A piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction on the wind. ..... (h k w c t r c) weathercock

    8- A confused noise of many sounds especially voices. ..... (b b h b) 2 hubbub

    9- A long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it. ..... (d r g) 2 ridge

    10- To (cause to) catch fire. ..... (d k l n) 2 kindle

    Have a sweet sweet week



    Réponse : The missing vowels/246 de afarodj, postée le 01-02-2018 à 07:32:14 (S | E)
    Hi dear Marit . Thank you so much for this new exercice.

    Hi everybody.

    This is my try. Have a nice week.

    1- Apart or at a distance from other people. ..... (l f) 3.-Aloof.- À l'écart.

    2- To defeat (someone) by being cleverer than he is. ..... (w t t) 3 .-Outwit.- Déjouer.

    3- An object (a cork) that is put into the neck of a bottle, jar, hole etc to close it. ..... (p t r s p) .-Stopper.- Bouchon.

    4- To make (more) lively. ..... (v n l n) 3 .-Enliven.- Animer.

    5- A platform alongside which ships are moored for loading and unloading. ..... (h r w f) 1 .-Wharf.- Débarcadère.

    6- The dead skin at the inner edge of a fingernail or toenail. ..... (t l c c) .-Cuticle.- Épiderme

    7- A piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction on the wind. ..... (h k w c t r c) .-Weathercock.- Girouette.

    8- A confused noise of many sounds especially voices. ..... (b b h b) 2 .-Hubbub.- Brouhaha.

    9- A long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it. ..... (d r g) 2 .-Ridge.- Rebord.

    10- To (cause to) catch fire. ..... (d k l n) 2 .-Kindle.-Allumer.



    Réponse : The missing vowels/246 de daisy50, postée le 01-02-2018 à 18:05:56 (S | E)
    Hello dear Marit,

    Here is my try,

    1- Apart or at a distance from other people. ..... (l f) 3 aloof

    2- To defeat (someone) by being cleverer than he is. ..... (w t t) 3 outwit

    3- An object (a cork) that is put into the neck of a bottle, jar, hole etc to close it. ..... (p t r s p) stopper

    4- To make (more) lively. ..... (v n l n) 3 enliven

    5- A platform alongside which ships are moored for loading and unloading. ..... (h r w f) 1 wharf

    6- The dead skin at the inner edge of a fingernail or toenail. ..... (t l c c) cuticule

    7- A piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction on the wind. ..... (h k w c t r c) weathercock

    8- A confused noise of many sounds especially voices. ..... (b b h b) 2 hubbub

    9- A long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it. ..... (d r g) 2 ridge

    10- To (cause to) catch fire. ..... (d k l n) 2 kindle

    Thanks again Marit for all these new words.

    Have a great week and see you soon!

    Bonjour à toute la "fine équipe" et particulièrement à flowermusic et afarodj qui ont été plus rapides que moi.



    Réponse : The missing vowels/246 de sanna6, postée le 03-02-2018 à 09:18:05 (S | E)
    Hello Marit Hello Everyone

    Here is my try.

    1- Apart or at a distance from other people. ... Aloof - À l'écart

    2- To defeat (someone) by being cleverer than he is. ...To outwit - Déjouer / Se montrer plus malin

    3- An object (a cork) that is put into the neck of a bottle, jar, hole etc to close it. ... Stopper - Bouchon

    4- To make (more) lively. ... To enliven - Égayer

    5- A platform alongside which ships are moored for loading and unloading. ... Wharf - Quai

    6- The dead skin at the inner edge of a fingernail or toenail. ... Cuticle - Cuticule

    7- A piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction on the wind. ... Weathercock - Girouette

    8- A confused noise of many sounds especially voices. ... Hubbub - Brouhaha

    9- A long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it. ... Ridge - Crête

    10- To (cause to) catch fire. ... To kindle - Enflammer

    I thank you very much for these new words Marit!
    Hope a nice week for everybody



    Réponse : The missing vowels/246 de chocolatcitron, postée le 05-02-2018 à 21:37:14 (S | E)
    Hello my dear Marit, thank you so much for your new exercise!
    Hi everybody!

    Here is my work:
    1- Apart or at a distance from other people. (l f) 3 aloof = se tenir à distance de...
    2- To defeat (someone) by being cleverer than he is. (w t t) 3 outwit = se montrer plus malin que...
    3- An object (a cork) that is put into the neck of a bottle, jar, hole etc to close it. (p t r s p) stopper = un bouchon.
    4- To make (more) lively. (v n l n) 3 enliven = animer, éclairer.
    5- A platform alongside which ships are moored for loading and unloading. (h r w f) 1 wharf = un quai.
    6- The dead skin at the inner edge of a fingernail or toenail. (t l c c) cuticle = cuticule.
    7- A piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction on the wind. (h k w c t r c) weathercock = une girouette.
    8- A confused noise of many sounds especially voices. (b b h b) 2 hubbub = vacarme, brouhaha.
    9- A long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it. (d r g) 2 ridge = une arête, une strie, une crête, un faîte, une faîtière, un faîtage.
    10- To (cause to) catch fire. (d k l n) 2 Kindle = allumer, faire partir un feu.
    Have a sweet week!
    See you soon!




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