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ravaler [ʀavale]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = nettoyer, repeindre) [+ façade, mur, immeuble] to clean and repaintc. [+ dignité, personne, mérite] to lower• ce genre d'acte ravale l'homme au rang de la bête this kind of behaviour brings man down to the level of animals2. reflexive verba. ( = s'abaisser) to lower o.s.• se ravaler au rang de... to reduce o.s. to the level of...* * *ʀavale1) Construction, Bâtiment to clean [façade en pierre, brique]; to reface [façade crépie]; to renovate [bâtiment]2) fig to revamp [image]3) to swallow [colère]4) ( déprécier)* * *ʀavale vt1) [mur, façade] to restore2) (= avaler de nouveau) to swallow again3) fig* * *ravaler verb table: aimerA vtr2 fig to give [sth] a facelift [image];3 to swallow [colère, indignation]; ravaler ses larmes to hold back one's tears; ravaler ses reproches to keep one's criticisms to oneself; faire ravaler ses paroles à qn to make sb eat his/her words;4 ( déprécier) ravaler qch au rang de to reduce sth to the level of.B se ravaler vpr1 ( s'avilir) se ravaler au rang de… to reduce oneself to the level of…;2 se ravaler la façade◑ hum to do a repair job○ on one's face○.[ravale] verbe transitif2. [salive] to swallow[larmes] to hold ou to choke back[fierté] to swallow3. [abaisser] to lower————————se ravaler verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[s'abaisser] to debase ou to lower oneself————————se ravaler verbe pronominal transitifse ravaler la façade [se maquiller] to slap some make-up on, to put on one's warpaint
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