swell - translate from English to French by Langtolang.com Dictionary

English	French
swell	gonfler
swell	déferlement
swell	se tuméfier
swell	houle
swell	fermentation
swell	plein
swell	excellent
swell	grand
swell	orné
swell	embelli
swell	enfler
swell	s`enfler
swell	augmenter
swell	grossir
swell	augmentation
swell	ballonner
swell	crescendo
swell	croître
swell	enflure
swell	forte houle
swell	gandin
swell	gonflement
swell	huppé
swell	personne huppée
swell	s`inflater
swell	se ballonner
swell	se gonfler
swell	tuméfier


NOUN (4) 1. the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea; [syn: swell, crestless wave] 2. a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor); 3. a crescendo followed by a decrescendo; 4. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance; [syn: dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse] VERB (6) 1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; - Example: "The music swelled to a crescendo" 2. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; - Example: "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son" [syn: swell, puff up] 3. expand abnormally; - Example: "The bellies of the starving children are swelling" [syn: swell, swell up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesce] 4. come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things); - Example: "Strong emotions welled up" - Example: "Smoke swelled from it" [syn: well up, swell] 5. come up, as of a liquid; - Example: "Tears well in her eyes" - Example: "the currents well up" [syn: well, swell] 6. cause to become swollen; - Example: "The water swells the wood" ADJECTIVE (1) 1. very good; - Example: "he did a bully job" - Example: "a neat sports car" - Example: "had a great time at the party" - Example: "you look simply smashing" [syn: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(p), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing]

English - Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea;
[syn: swell, crestless wave]

2. a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor);

3. a crescendo followed by a decrescendo;

4. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance;
[syn: dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse]

VERB (6)

1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity;
- Example: "The music swelled to a crescendo"

2. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger;
- Example: "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
[syn: swell, puff up]

3. expand abnormally;
- Example: "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"
[syn: swell, swell up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesce]

4. come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things);
- Example: "Strong emotions welled up"
- Example: "Smoke swelled from it"
[syn: well up, swell]

5. come up, as of a liquid;
- Example: "Tears well in her eyes"
- Example: "the currents well up"
[syn: well, swell]

6. cause to become swollen;
- Example: "The water swells the wood"

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. very good;
- Example: "he did a bully job"
- Example: "a neat sports car"
- Example: "had a great time at the party"
- Example: "you look simply smashing"
[syn: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(p), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing]