| Traductions supplémentaires |
| stem n | (bananas: bunch) (de bananes) | régime, lot nm |
| | How many bananas per stem? |
| | Combien de bananes y a-t-il par régime (or: lot) ? |
| stem n | (watch winding axis) (Horlogerie) | tige nf |
| | The stem is part of the watch winding mechanism. |
| | La tige fait partie du mécanisme de remontage d'une montre. |
| stem n | (wine glass handle) (d'un verre) | pied nm |
| | The stem of the wine glass was beautifully designed. |
| | Le pied du verre était magnifiquement dessiné. |
| stem n | (uninflected word form) (Linguistique) | radical nm |
| | Attach the suffix to the verb stem to form the past tense. |
| | Ajoutez le suffixe au radical du verbe pour former le passé. |
| stem n | (part of ship's bow) (d'un bateau) | étrave nf |
| | This ship's stem is perpendicular to the waterline. |
| stem n | (forward end of ship) (bateau) | proue nf |
| stem n | (slim part of smoking pipe) (d'une pipe) | tuyau nm |
| | The old man clenched the stem of his pipe between his teeth. |
| stem n | (letters: vertical stroke) (d'une lettre) | hampe nf |
| | The letter 't' should be written with a tall stem. |
| stem n | (musical note: vertical stroke) (d'une note de musique) | hampe, queue nf |
| | The stem of a musical note whose head sits lower than the middle line of the staff usually points down. |
| stem n | (bicycle part) (d'un vélo) | potence nf |
| | This bike has an aluminium stem. |
| stem [sth]⇒ vtr | (remove stems from) (d'une plante) | retirer la tige de [qch], enlever la tige de [qch] loc v + prép |
| | (d'un fruit) | retirer la queue de [qch], enlever la queue de [qch] loc v + prép |
| | Luke stemmed the strawberries before slicing them. |
| | Luke a retiré la queue des fraises avant de les couper. |
| stem [sth] vtr | (staunch: flow of blood) (une hémorragie) | juguler⇒ vtr |
| | He put pressure on the cut to try and stem the flow of blood. |
| | Il fit pression sur la plaie pour tenter de juguler l'hémorragie. |
| stem [sth] vtr | figurative (staunch, stop) (figuré) | juguler⇒ vtr |
| | The soldier pressed his hand against the wound to stem the bleeding. |