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rock noun

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • (uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
 roche, roc, pierre
  • A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.
 rocher, roche
  • (chiefly British) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
 rocher, roc
  • (slang) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
 caillou, diam
  • (rock paper scissors) A closed hand (a handshape resembling a rock), that beats scissors and loses to paper. It beats lizard and loses to Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
 pierre
  • (British, uncountable) A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.
 sucre d'orge
  • (geology) Any natural material with a distinctive composition of minerals.
  • A large hill or island having no vegetation.
 roche
  • (figuratively) Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another.
 roche, rocher

rock verb

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • (intransitive, slang) To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
 déchirer, assurer, gérer

rock verb

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • (transitive, and, intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
 bercer, remuer
  • (transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
 bouleverser
  • (transitive) To cause to shake or sway violently.
 faire tanguer, secouer

rock noun

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, and vocals.
 rock

rock noun

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • An act of rocking; a rocking motion; a sway.
 secousse

rocking adjective

  /ˈɹɑkɪŋ/ , /ˈɹɒkɪŋ/
  • (informal) Excellent; great.
 génial, super

rocking verb

  /ˈɹɑkɪŋ/ , /ˈɹɒkɪŋ/
  • rock music
 rockant

rocks noun

  /ɹɑks/ , /ɹɒks/ , [ɹʷɑks] , [ɹʷɒks] , [ɹʷɔks]
  • (slang) Money.
 balle
  • (vulgar, slang) Testicles.
 bite
rock music
rock, musique rock
rock dove
pigeon biset, biset, pigeon de roche
rock ptarmigan
lagopède alpin, lagopède des rochers, perdrix des neiges
sedimentary rock
roche sédimentaire
rock climbing
escalade
metamorphic rock
roche métamorphique
rock paper scissors
chifoumi, pierre-feuille-ciseaux
igneous rock
roche magmatique
blue rock thrush
merle bleu, monticole bleu, monticole merle-bleu

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rock noun {m}

  /ʁɔk/
  • (Musique) Style de musique caractérisé par une pulsation souvent basique — en général 4/4 — avec des guitares le plus souvent électriques, une guitare basse, une batterie, quelquefois des pianos, claviers ou synthétiseurs et au moins un chanteur
 rock

rock noun {m}

  /ʁɔk/
roc, rok, rukh
rock and roll
rock and roll, rock ’n’ roll
rock & roll
rock and roll, rock ’n’ roll
rock progressif
progressive rock
rock alternatif
alternative rock
J-rock
J-rock
Little Rock
Little Rock
rock chrétien
Christian rock
hard rock
hard rock
rock psychédélique
psychedelic rock
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