louer

Definitions of louer
  1. verb
    express approval of
    synonyms: glorifier, vanter
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    antonyms:
    critiquer, faire la critique de
    find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
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    acclamer, applaudir
    express approval of
    glorifier, vanter
    praise, glorify, or honor
    flatter
    praise somewhat dishonestly
    faire l'éloge
    praise formally and eloquently
    complimenter
    say something to someone that expresses praise
    faire l'éloge de
    express approval of
    recommander
    express a good opinion of
    faire la publicité
    make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
    acclamer
    show approval or good wishes by shouting
    flatter
    flatter in an obsequious manner
    traiter avec ménagement
    treat gingerly or carefully
    flatter, passer la pommade à
    flatter with the intention of getting something
    type of:
    estimer, expertiser, évaluer
    evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  2. verb
    let for money
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    type of:
    entreprendre
    enter into a contractual arrangement
  3. verb
    grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
    synonyms: donner à bail
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    types:
    sous-louer
    lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
    type of:
    donner
    transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
  4. verb
    hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
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    type of:
    entreprendre
    enter into a contractual arrangement
  5. verb
    grant the services of or the temporary use of, for a fee
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    type of:
    consentir un prêt, prêter
    give temporarily; let have for a limited time
  6. verb
    praise formally and eloquently
    synonyms: faire l'éloge
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    type of:
    glorifier, vanter
    express approval of
  7. verb
    express approval of
    synonyms: faire l'éloge de
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    type of:
    glorifier, vanter
    express approval of
  8. verb
    engage for service under a term of contract
    synonyms: prendre
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    type of:
    acquérir, obtenir
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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