rise

monter, s'élever

Se déplacer vers une position plus haute.

En anglais simple : To move to a higher position.

• The sun rises in the east.
• Steam rose from the hot soup.
• The balloon had risen above the trees.

Comment l'utiliser : rise above something (Smoke rose above the houses.)

Synonymes : go up, ascend

Contraires : fall, descend

Expressions courantes : rise above something, rise into view, rise to something, rise into something

se lever

Sortir du lit ou se mettre debout après avoir été assis ou allongé.

En anglais simple : To get up from bed or stand up after sitting or lying down.

• I rise early every morning.
• He rose from his seat.
• Everyone had risen to welcome the guests.

Comment l'utiliser : rise from something (She rose from her chair to greet us.)

Synonymes : get up, stand up

Contraires : sit down, lie down

Expressions courantes : rise early, rise from bed, rise to speak

s'élever

S’étendre vers le haut jusqu’à une certaine hauteur.

En anglais simple : To extend upwards to a particular height.

• The cliffs rise high above the beach.
• The tree rises to nearly thirty metres.
• New towers now rise above the old city.

Comment l'utiliser : rise to a height of something (The tower rises to a height of eighty metres.)

Synonymes : reach, extend

Expressions courantes : rise to something, rise above something, rise high

hausse, augmentation

Augmentation d’une quantité, d’un nombre ou d’un niveau.

En anglais simple : An increase in an amount, number, or level.

• There was a rise in prices.
• She asked her boss for a pay rise.
• A sudden rise in temperature damaged the crops.

Comment l'utiliser : a rise in something (There has been a rise in food prices.); a rise of something (The workers received a pay rise of five percent.)

Synonymes : increase

Contraires : fall, decrease

Expressions courantes : a pay rise, a sharp rise, rise in prices

montée, augmentation

Mouvement vers le haut ou augmentation de la taille, de la quantité ou du niveau.

En anglais simple : A movement upwards or an increase in size, amount, or level.

• The rise of the tide covered the rocks.
• A rapid rise in water level flooded the path.
• We measured the balloon's rise with a camera.

Comment l'utiliser : the rise of something (We watched the slow rise of the balloon.)

Synonymes : ascent, increase

Contraires : fall, descent

Expressions courantes : rise of something, a gradual rise, rise in level

ascension, essor

Évolution vers davantage de pouvoir, de réussite ou de notoriété.

En anglais simple : The process of becoming more powerful, successful, or well known.

• His rise to power was quick.
• The book describes the rise of a trading empire.
• Few people expected her rapid rise to fame.

Comment l'utiliser : a rise to something (Her rise to fame began with a television role.)

Synonymes : ascent, advancement

Contraires : decline, fall

Expressions courantes : rise to power, rise to fame, rise of something