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    Écoulée (en. Passed out)

    [e.kul.e]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Text: Refers to the process by which a liquid or other material flows.
    Text: The flow of water caused damage in the street.
    L'écoulée de l'eau a provoqué des dégâts dans la rue.
    Text: Interval of time during which this flow occurs.
    Text: The last flow was very rapid.
    La dernière écoulée a été très rapide.

    Etymology

    Text: Comes from the verb 'écouler', derived from Old French 'escouler'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Text: the elapsed time
    Text: Represents the period of time that has passed.
    l'écoulée de temps
    Text: a rapid elapsed time
    Text: Refers to a flow that occurs very quickly.
    une écoulée rapide
    Text: the flow of the river
    Text: Talks about the natural flow of a river's waters.
    l'écoulée de la rivière

    Related Words

    Text: to flow out
    Text: To cause something to flow out.
    écouler
    Text: flow
    Text: Action by which something flows out.
    écoulement
    Text: to pour
    Text: To descend, go from a high level to a low level.
    couler

    Slang Meanings

    Text: A series of events that unfolds quickly.
    Text: The evening was a whirlwind, everything happened so fast!
    La soirée a été une écoulée de folie, tout s'est passé si vite!
    Text: In an informal context, evokes something that ends quickly.
    Text: This project was a blur, we finished everything in record time!
    Ce projet a été une écoulée, on a tout fini en un temps record!