Tirerait (en. Would pull)

tiʁeʁɛ

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Expresses an action that could occur under certain conditions.

If he had proof, he would draw conclusions.

S'il avait des preuves, il tirerait des conclusions.

Means to extract or obtain something.

She would draw strength from her past experiences.

Elle tirerait de la force de ses expériences passées.

Indicates a possibility or a hypothesis.

If the weather were better, we would benefit from the picnic.

Si le temps était meilleur, nous tirerait profit du pique-nique.

From the verb 'tirer', which comes from the Latin 'tirare'.

to draw lots

To choose randomly.

tirer au sort

to extract information from someone subtly

To obtain information from someone in a subtle way.

tirer les vers du nez

to stick out one's tongue

To make a face or express displeasure.

tirer la langue

tirer

Action of extracting or pulling something.

tirer

tirage

Action of pulling or drawing lots.

tirage

tirreur

Person who performs a draw.

tirreur

To make one’s own plan

In this situation, she would make her own plan to get by.

Dans cette situation, elle tirerait son plan pour s'en sortir.

To pull the blanket over oneself

He keeps pulling the blanket over himself during discussions.

Il n'arrête pas de tirer la couverture à lui pendant les discussions.