wave

noun
a. vague (f)
the sound of the waves breaking on the shorele bruit des vagues se brisant sur le rivage
a. onde (f)
a. vague (f)
A wave of panic swept over me.Une vague de panique me submergea.
transitive verb
10. (hand)
Peter waved his hand towards the house.Peter fit un signe de la main en direction de la maison.
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