rise

hausse

noun

1. (increase)

a. hausse (f) (in prices, interest rates, unemployment, inflation, value, profits, sales)

b. augmentation (f) (in prices, interest rates, unemployment, inflation, value, profits, sales)

c. augmentation (f) (in crime, violence)

d. hausse (f) (in temperature)

e. augmentation (f) (in temperature)

2. (in water level)

a. hausse (f)

3. (United Kingdom)

a. augmentation (f)

4. (general)

a. ascension (f) (of person)

b. essor (m) (of country, empire, movement, ideology)

c. côte (f) (slope)

d. pente (f) (slope)

e. élévation (f) (hill)

intransitive verb

5. (move upwards) (smoke, dust, plane, balloon)

a. s'élever

b. monter

6. (theatre curtain)

a. se lever

7. (stand up) (person) (from chair, bed)

a. se lever

Luther rose slowly from the chair.Luther se leva lentement de sa chaise.

Mark rose to greet him.Mark se leva pour le saluer.

8. (get out of bed)

a. se lever

They had risen at dawn.Ils s'étaient levés à l'aube.

9. (sun, moon, star)

a. se lever

The sun rises early in June.Le soleil se lève tôt en juin.

10. (increase)

a. augmenter (prices, interest rate, unemployment, inflation, profits, sales)

b. augmenter (blood pressure, temperature, volume)

11. (water level, waters)

a. monter

12. (wind)

a. se lever

The wind was rising.Le vent se levait.

13. (rebel) (people, population)

a. se soulever

The settlers rose in revolt.Les colons se sont soulevés.

14. (appear) (mountain, building)

a. se dresser

The building rose before him.Le bâtiment se dressa devant lui.

After the fire a new city rose from the ruins.Une ville nouvelle est née des ruines de l'incendie.

15. (slope upwards) (land, ground)

a. monter

16. (get higher) (voice, sound)

a. monter

17. (in hierarchy)

a. monter

18. (adjourn) (Parliament)

a. clore la session

19. (originate) (river)

a. prendre sa source

The Yangtze rises in the Tibetan highlands.Le Yangzi Jiang prend sa source dans les hauts plateaux du Tibet.

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