verser

verser
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to pour
J'ai versé le thé dans les petites tasses blanches.I poured the tea into the small white cups.
b. to tip
Les ouvriers ont utilisé une machine pour verser le sable directement dans le trou.The workers used a machine to tip the sand directly into the hole.
a. to deposit
Tu devrais verser ton argent sur ton compte bancaire. L'argent liquide peut attirer les voleurs.You should deposit your money into your bank account. Cash can attract thieves.
b. to transfer
J'ai versé mon salaire sur mon compte épargne pour recevoir des intérêts.I transfered my salary into my savings account to earn interest.
c. to pay
Nous avons dû verser une caution à la propriétaire de notre appartement avant d'emménager.We had to pay a deposit to the owner of our apartment before moving in.
a. to assign
Les soldats blessés ont été versés temporairement au service administratif de la base aérienne.The injured soldiers were temporarily assigned to the air base’s administrative service.
a. to add
L'audience au tribunal commence demain, donc il est trop tard pour verser de nouvelles pièces au dossier.The court hearing starts tomorrow, so it's too late to add new documents to the file.
a. to shed
La dame âgée a versé des larmes de joie en voyant ses petits-enfants.The elderly lady shed tears of joy when she saw her grandchildren.
a. to shed
« Trop de sang a été versé aujourd’hui », déclara le gladiateur en abaissant son épée.“Too much blood has been shed today,” the gladiator declared as he lowered his sword.
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