lat

grand dorsal

Un des grands muscles de chaque côté du dos, utilisé pour tirer ou soulever quelque chose.

En anglais simple : One of the large muscles on each side of your back, used when pulling or lifting.

• This exercise works your lats.
• He felt pain in his left lat after training.
• Try a gentle lat stretch before your workout.

Synonymes : latissimus dorsi

Expressions courantes : lat exercises, lat stretch, lat muscle

pilier monumental

Grand pilier de pierre érigé comme monument, notamment un ancien pilier bouddhiste de l'est de l'Inde.

En anglais simple : A large stone pillar built as a monument, especially an ancient Buddhist one in eastern India.

• A stone lat stands near the temple.
• The ancient lat bears a carved inscription.
• Visitors gathered around the Buddhist lat to examine its markings.

Synonymes : pillar, column

Expressions courantes : stone lat, ancient lat, buddhist lat

latrines

Toilettes rudimentaires, notamment utilisées par les soldats ou les campeurs.

En anglais simple : A simple toilet, especially one used by soldiers or people camping.

• The lat is behind the tents.
• Soldiers dug a new lat outside the camp.
• Everyone helped keep the camp lats clean.

Synonymes : latrine

Expressions courantes : camp lat, use the lat, lat trench

lats letton

Pièce ou billet de l'ancienne monnaie de la Lettonie, le lats.

En anglais simple : A coin or banknote of Latvia’s former currency, the lats.

• The collector showed me an old lat.
• She kept a silver lat from her trip to Latvia.
• The museum displayed lats issued before the euro.

Expressions courantes : silver lat, old lat, one lat