🪵stiff (stif)

adjective
/stɪf/
rigide (rigide)

Signification

rigid, difficult to bend or move
not easily bent or changed; rigid; firm
Traduction de la signification
difficile à plier ou à bouger
difficile a plier ou a bouger

Phrases d'exemple

After the long run, his legs felt very stiff.

Après la longue course, ses jambes se sont senties très rigides.
Apres la longue course, ses jambes se sont senties tres rigides.

The old wooden board was too stiff to bend.

La vieille planche en bois était trop rigide pour se plier.
La vieille planche en bois etait trop rigide pour se plier.

Expressions d'exemple

stiff competition
compétition difficile
competition difficile

Synonymes

rigid, firm, inflexible, hard, tense
Entrée 1
rigid, firm, inflexible, hard, tense
Entrée 2
rigid, inflexible, hard, firm

Antonymes

flexible, loose, relaxed, soft, pliable, bendable
Entrée 1
flexible, loose, relaxed
Entrée 2
flexible, soft, pliable, bendable

Collocations

stiff neck, stiff muscles, stiff resistance, stiff competition, stiff penalty
Entrée 1
stiff neck, stiff muscles, stiff resistance, stiff competition
Entrée 2
stiff neck, stiff competition, stiff penalty

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