machine servant à soulever et déplacer des objets lourds
a machine for lifting and moving heavy objects
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See how the word “grue” is used in sentences
La grue a soulevé la lourde poutre d'acier sans effort. — The crane lifted the heavy steel beam effortlessly.
La grue cendrée a survolé l'eau avec grâce. — The crane gracefully flew over the water.
Elle a tendu le cou pour apercevoir le défilé. — She craned her neck to catch a glimpse of the parade.
Pourrais-tu manœuvrer la grue pour le chantier ? — Could you operate the crane for the construction project?
As-tu vu cette grue cendrée près du lac ? — Did you see that crane by the lake?
Pourquoi tends-tu toujours le cou quand tu es curieux ? — Why do you always crane your neck when you are curious?
Il nous faut une grue plus grande pour déplacer cet équipement. — We need a larger crane to move that equipment.
Nous avons aperçu plusieurs grues cendrées pendant notre balade en nature. — We spotted several cranes during our nature walk.
Tends le cou pour voir l'œuvre sous cet angle. — Please crane your neck to see the artwork from this angle.
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