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Detailed Translations for stem from English to French

stem:

stem [the ~] noun

  1. the stem (handle)
    la perche; la cheville; la tige
  2. the stem (radical)
    la racine; le radical; le radical d'un mot
  3. the stem (bow; prow)
    l'étrave
  4. the stem (antenna; whip aerial; feeler; blade)
    l'antenne; le tentacule
  5. the stem (primitive word)
    le radical
  6. the stem (haulm; stalk; halm)
    la tige

to stem verb (stems, stemmed, stemming)

  1. to stem (stop; bring to a halt; put to a stop; halt; bring to a standstill)
    arrêter; cesser; bloquer; stopper
    • arrêter verb (arrête, arrêtes, arrêtons, arrêtez, )
    • cesser verb (cesse, cesses, cessons, cessez, )
    • bloquer verb (bloque, bloques, bloquons, bloquez, )
    • stopper verb (stoppe, stoppes, stoppons, stoppez, )
  2. to stem (thwart; hinder; oppose; )
    contrarier; traverser les projets de; arrêter; contrecarrer; gêner; stopper; empêcher; barrer; frustrer; retenir
    • contrarier verb (contrarie, contraries, contrarions, contrariez, )
    • arrêter verb (arrête, arrêtes, arrêtons, arrêtez, )
    • contrecarrer verb (contrecarre, contrecarres, contrecarrons, contrecarrez, )
    • gêner verb (gêne, gênes, gênons, gênez, )
    • stopper verb (stoppe, stoppes, stoppons, stoppez, )
    • empêcher verb (empêchs, empêcht, empêchons, empêchez, )
    • barrer verb (barre, barres, barrons, barrez, )
    • frustrer verb (frustre, frustres, frustrons, frustrez, )
    • retenir verb (retiens, retient, retenons, retenez, )

Conjugations for stem:

present
  1. stem
  2. stem
  3. stems
  4. stem
  5. stem
  6. stem
simple past
  1. stemmed
  2. stemmed
  3. stemmed
  4. stemmed
  5. stemmed
  6. stemmed
present perfect
  1. have stemmed
  2. have stemmed
  3. has stemmed
  4. have stemmed
  5. have stemmed
  6. have stemmed
past continuous
  1. was stemming
  2. were stemming
  3. was stemming
  4. were stemming
  5. were stemming
  6. were stemming
future
  1. shall stem
  2. will stem
  3. will stem
  4. shall stem
  5. will stem
  6. will stem
continuous present
  1. am stemming
  2. are stemming
  3. is stemming
  4. are stemming
  5. are stemming
  6. are stemming
subjunctive
  1. be stemmed
  2. be stemmed
  3. be stemmed
  4. be stemmed
  5. be stemmed
  6. be stemmed
diverse
  1. stem!
  2. let's stem!
  3. stemmed
  4. stemming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for stem:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
antenne antenna; blade; feeler; stem; whip aerial T.V. channel; channel; network; web
arrêter coming to a stop; halting; stopping
cheville handle; stem ankle; ankle-joint; cotter pin; foot joint; fuse; fuze; nail; peg; pin; plug; safety fuse
perche handle; stem bass; climbing pole; greased pole; perch; scaffold pole; stake; stalk
racine radical; stem beet; beetroot; root
radical primitive word; radical; stem radical; stems
radical d'un mot radical; stem
tentacule antenna; blade; feeler; stem; whip aerial bucket; claw; grab; gripper; tentacle
tige halm; handle; haulm; stalk; stem bough; bough of a tree; branch; branch of a tree; offshoot; rod; shank; sprig; stalk; stick; tendril; tendrils
étrave bow; prow; stem
- base; bow; fore; prow; radical; root; root word; shank; stalk; stem turn; theme
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
arrêter bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; cross; halt; hinder; oppose; prevent; put to a stop; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset abandon; apprehend; arrest; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; bring to an end; capture; cease; come to a standstill; come to an end; conclude; decide; delay; desist from; detain; deter; disconnect; discourage; dissuade; end; end a call; extinguish; finish; finish off; give up; halt; hold; hold back; imprison; make out; matter; obstruct; pick up; prevent; put out; restrain; retard; seize; set out; shut down; stand still; staunch; stop; switch off; take in custody; take prisoner; terminate; turn off; wind up
barrer cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset bar; barricade; beat against the wind; block; blot out; clearly define; conclude; confine; dam; define; demarcate; embank; encapsulate; enclose; end; envelope; fence; fence in; fence off; finish; jam; limit; map out; mark out; navigate; obstruct; outline; restrict; sail against the wind; tack; trace out
bloquer bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; halt; put to a stop; stem; stop bar; barricade; block; bother; force into the kerb; hamper; hinder; impede; jam; lay flat; obstruct; stonewall
cesser bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; halt; put to a stop; stem; stop abandon; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to an end; cease; conclude; delay; deter; end; finish; finish off; give up; retard; stop
contrarier cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset badger; cause failure; chicane; counteract; frustrate; hamper; have something on one's mind; hinder; nag; obstruct; oppose; pester; resist; sabotage; thwart; withstand
contrecarrer cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset beat against the wind; block; confine; counteract; cross o.s.; dam; discourage; dissuade; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; hamper; hinder; hold back; limit; make impossible; make the sign of the cross; navigate; obstruct; oppose; prevent; resist; restrain; restrict; sail against the wind; stop; tack; thwart; withstand
empêcher cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset block; bother; discourage; dissuade; field; foil; hamper; hinder; hold back; impede; keep from; make impossible; obstruct; parry; prevent; restrain; stonewall; stop; thwart; ward off
frustrer cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset be contrary; belie; counteract; counterfeit; cross; disappoint; disillusion; falsify; forge; frustrate; imitate; let down
gêner cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset anger; badger; be embarrassed; be shy; block; bother; disturb; enrage; feel ill at ease; hamper; harass; have something on one's mind; hinder; impede; incense; make impossible; nag; obstruct; pester; stonewall; thwart; trouble; upset; visit
retenir cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset allocate; blur; charter; conceal; control; crush; deduct; detain; discourage; disguise; dissuade; don't let go of; gloss over; grab; hang on; have got hold of; hide; hold; hold back; hush up; keep; keep back; keep in control; keep under control; lock up; maintain; mantle; moderate; obstruct; preserve; prevent; pulverise; pulverize; put aside; put away; put in gaol; recant; record; remain standing; remember; reserve; restrain; retain; retract; revoke; rub fine; set aside; stand by; stand firm; stand still; stay put; stop; subdue; suppress; take back; uphold; veil; withhold
stopper bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; cross; halt; hinder; oppose; prevent; put to a stop; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset adjourn; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; bring to an end; come to a stand-still; come to an end; conclude; decide; discourage; dissuade; elapse; end; expire; finish; finish off; go by; halt; hold back; obstruct; pass; prevent; put out; restrain; set out; stand still; stop; terminate; turn off; wind up
traverser les projets de cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset
- halt; stanch; staunch
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
perche perch
- bank up; block; dam
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
radical drastic; extremely left-wing; extremist; radical; root-and-branch; thorough

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Related Definitions for "stem":

  1. a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it1
  2. front part of a vessel or aircraft1
  3. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something1
  4. the tube of a tobacco pipe1
  5. (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed1
    • thematic vowels are part of the stem1
  6. a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ1
  7. remove the stem from1
    • for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed1
  8. stop the flow of a liquid1
    • stem the tide1
  9. grow out of, have roots in, originate in1
    • The increase in the national debt stems from the last war1
  10. cause to point inward1
    • stem your skis1

Wiktionary Translations for stem:

stem
noun
  1. botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant
  2. linguistics: main part of a word
  3. nautical: forward vertical extension of the keel
verb
  1. to take out the stem from something
  2. to stop, hinder
stem
verb
  1. fermer avec une barre par-derrière.
  2. retenir, ralentir, arrêter à l’aide d’un frein.
  3. procéder, venir, dériver, résulter.
  4. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
noun
  1. à trier
  2. (botanique) Partie souterraine d’un végétal qui lui permet de puiser dans le sol les éléments nécessaires à sa nutrition (eau, sels minéraux) et d’assurer sa fixation à son support.
  3. ski alpin|fr Technique de virage à ski en balançant le poids du corps d’un ski à l’autre.
  4. partie d’une plante qui sort de terre
  5. Tuyau.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
stem radical; racine stam — taalkunde|nld een onvervoegde of onverbogen woordvorm

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