hoard

[US]/hɔːd/
[UK]/hɔːrd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. accumulation ou stockage d'argent, de nourriture ou d'autres objets de valeur
vt. & vi. accumuler et stocker (quelque chose)
Word Forms
Participe présenthoarding
Troisième personne du singulierhoards
Passé simplehoarded
Plurielhoards
Participe passéhoarded

Phrases & Collocations

amass a hoard

amasser un butin

hoard of treasure

butin de trésors

Example Sentences

a hoard of Romano-British bronzes.

un trésor de bronzes romano-britanniques

speculative hoarding of scarce supplies

stockage spéculatif de fournitures rares

he came back to rescue his little hoard of gold.

il est revenu pour sauver son petit trésor d'or.

a hoard of secret information about his work.

un trésor d'informations secrètes sur son travail.

many of the boat people had hoarded rations.

beaucoup de réfugiés avaient stocké des rations.

thousands of antiques hoarded by a compulsive collector.

des milliers d'antiquités accumulées par un collectionneur compulsif.

He kept a little hoard of chocolates in his top drawer.

Il gardait un petit trésor de chocolats dans son tiroir supérieur.

She hoards her money — she never spends it.

Elle accumule son argent — elle ne le dépense jamais.

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