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gâter [gαte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = abîmer) [+ paysage, plaisir] to ruin ; [+ esprit, jugement] to have a harmful effect on• et, ce qui ne gâte rien, elle est jolie and she's pretty, which is an added bonusb. ( = choyer) [+ enfant] to spoil• il pleut, on est gâté ! (ironic) just our luck! - it's raining!2. reflexive verb* * *gɑte
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1) ( choyer) to spoil [personne]il n'a pas été gâté par la nature — hum he hasn't been blessed by Nature
2) ( abîmer) to spoil [fruit]; to ruin [dent]; to spoil [paysage]3) ( gâcher) to spoil [plaisir]
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se gâter verbe pronominal1) ( s'abîmer) [viande] to go bad; [fruit, dent] to rot2) ( se détériorer) [situation] to take a turn for the worse; [temps] to change for the worseça se gâte! — ( situation) there' s going to be trouble!
* * *ɡɒte vt1) [enfant] to spoilIl aime gâter ses petits enfants. — He likes to spoil his grandchildren.
2) [fruit, récolte] to spoil* * *gâter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( choyer) to spoil [enfant, personne]; un enfant gâté a spoiled child; on a été gâtés côté temps we've been very lucky with the weather; il n'a pas été gâté par la nature iron he hasn't been blessed by Nature;3 ( gâcher) to spoil [plaisir]; il est intelligent et beau, ce qui ne gâte rien he's intelligent, and handsome into the bargain.B se gâter vpr1 ( s'abîmer) [viande] to go bad, to go off GB; [fruit, dent] to rot; avoir les dents gâtées to have bad teeth;2 ( se détériorer) [situation] to take a turn for the worse; [temps] to change for the worse; ça se gâte! fig there's going to be trouble![gate] verbe transitif1. [combler - ami, enfant] to spoiltu n'es qu'une enfant gâtée! a spoilt brat, that's what you are!quel beau temps, nous sommes vraiment gâtés we're really lucky with the weatherne pas être gâté: tu as vu ce qu'il y a à la télé ce soir, on n'est pas gâtés! (familier) have you seen what's on TV tonight, great, isn't it? (ironique)2. [abîmer] to spoill'humidité gâte les fruits moisture makes fruit go bad ou spoils fruit3. [gâcher] to spoilil est beau et riche, ce qui ne gâte rien he's good-looking and wealthy, which does him no harm————————se gâter verbe pronominal intransitif3. [se détériorer - situation] to go wrongvoilà ses potes, attention ça va se gâter (familier) here come his mates, things are going to get nastyregarde le ciel, le temps se gâte look at the sky, it's starting to cloud over ou the weather's changing for the worse
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