B2 noun jiːld

yield

rendement, revenu

Meaning

A financial return or reward (especially a dividend or interest) from an investment.

Example

The investment yielded high returns last year.

L'investissement a généré des rendements élevés l'année dernière.

B2 noun /jɔːn/

Yawn

bâillement

Meaning

an involuntary opening of the mouth and inhalation of air due to tiredness or boredom

Example

She couldn't suppress a yawn during the boring lecture.

Elle n'a pas pu réprimer un bâillement pendant la conférence ennuyeuse.

B2 noun /jʌŋ fɪʃ/

Young fish

jeune poisson

Meaning

juvenile or small fish; fish that has not reached maturity

Example

Young fish need protection from predators.

Les jeunes poissons ont besoin de protection contre les prédateurs.

B2 adjective /ˈjuːθfəl/

Youthful

jeune; énergique et frais

Meaning

having the qualities of youth; energetic and fresh

Example

Her youthful energy impressed everyone at work.

Son énergie jeune a impressionné tout le monde au travail.

B2 noun /jel/

Yell

cri; hurlement; éclat

Meaning

a loud, sharp cry of pain, surprise, or delight; to shout loudly

Example

He let out a yell when he saw the spider.

Il a poussé un cri lorsqu'il a vu l'araignée.

B2 noun/verb jiːldz

yields

rendement

Meaning

The amount of agricultural produce harvested per unit of land area.

Example

Crop yields have declined due to extreme weather.

Les rendements des cultures ont diminué en raison des conditions climatiques extrêmes.

B2 noun /joʊlk/

Yolk

jaune d'œuf

Meaning

the yellow internal part of a bird's egg, especially a hen's egg, which is rich in protein and fat

Example

She separated the egg white from the yolk.

Elle a séparé le blanc d'œuf du jaune d'œuf.