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1 truffer
truffer [tʀyfe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verbb. ( = remplir) truffer qch de to pepper sth with• truffé de fautes or d'erreurs riddled with mistakes* * *tʀyfe1) Culinaire to stuff [something] with truffles [pâté, dinde]2) ( remplir)* * *tʀyfe vtCUISINE to garnish with truffles* * *truffer verb table: aimer vtr1 Culin to stuff [sth] with truffles [pâté, dinde];2 ( remplir) il a truffé son discours de citations he stuffed his speech with quotations; la pièce était truffée de micros the room was larded with bugging devices; ta lettre est truffée de fautes your letter is riddled with mistakes.[tryfe] verbe transitif2. [emplir] to fill -
2 semer
semer [s(ə)me]➭ TABLE 5 transitive verba. [+ discorde, graines] to sow ; [+ confusion, terreur] to spreadb. [+ poursuivant] (inf) to shake off* * *s(ə)me1) Agriculture to sow [graines]semer à la volée — to sow, to broadcast
2) ( apporter) to sow [discorde, trouble]; to spread [confusion, panique]; [arme, ouragan] to bring [mort]3) ( parsemer)4) (colloq) ( perdre) to drop5) (colloq) ( distancer) to shake off [poursuivant, gêneur]; to leave [somebody] behind [concurrent]* * *s(ə)me vt1) [graines] to sow2) fig, [confusion] to spread3) (= éparpiller) [vêtements, affaires, livres] to scatter4) * [poursuivants] to lose, to shake off5)semé de [difficultés] — riddled with
* * *semer verb table: lever vtr1 Agric to sow [graines]; semer à la volée to sow, to broadcast; champ semé de colza field sown with rape;2 ( apporter) to sow [discorde, trouble]; to spread [confusion, panique, désordre]; [arme, ouragan] to bring [mort]; semer le doute to sow doubts;3 ( parsemer) semer des clous sur la route to strew the road with nails; semé de strewn with; elle a semé ses jouets dans toute la maison she has scattered her toys all over the house; semer son argent fig to throw one's money about; mission semée de difficultés mission bristling with difficulties; copie semée de fautes copy riddled with errors; ciel semé d'étoiles star-spangled sky; on récolte ce qu'on a semé as you sow so shall you reap;4 ○( perdre) to drop; j'ai dû semer mes clés I must have dropped my keys;qui sème le vent récolte la tempête Prov he who sows the wind reaps the whirlwind.[səme] verbe transitif3. (familier) [laisser tomber] to drop5. [propager] to bringsemer le désordre ou la pagaille to wreak havocsemer le doute dans l'esprit de quelqu'un to sow ou to plant a seed of doubt in somebody's mind -
3 constellé
constellé, e [kɔ̃stele]adjective* * *constellée kɔ̃stɛlle adjectifconstellé de — spangled with [étoiles]; scattered with [fleurs]; riddled with [fautes]; spotted with [taches]
* * *kɔ̃stele adj constellé, -econstellé de [étoiles] — studded with, spangled with, [taches] spotted with
* * *A pp ⇒ consteller.B pp adj constellé de spangled with [étoiles, diamants]; scattered with [fleurs]; riddled with [fautes]; spotted with [taches]; ciel constellé d'étoiles starry sky. -
4 rempli
rempli, e [ʀɑ̃pli]* * *ʀɑ̃pli adj rempli, -e(emploi du temps) full, busy* * *A pp ⇒ remplir.B pp adj récit rempli de détails amusants story full of ou filled with amusing details; texte rempli d'erreurs/de fautes/de clichés text full of ou riddled with errors/with mistakes/with clichés; une vie bien remplie a full life; une journée bien remplie a busy day; un emploi du temps rempli a busy schedule; avoir le portefeuille bien rempli○ to be well-heeled○, to be rich.C nm Cout tuck.j'ai eu une journée bien remplie I've had a very full ou busy dayun emploi du temps très ou bien rempli a very busy schedule -
5 bourrer
bourrer [buʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• bourrer le crâne à qn (inf) ( = endoctriner) to brainwash sb ; ( = en faire accroire) to feed sb a lot of eyewash (inf) ; (School) to cram sb• se bourrer la gueule (vulg!) ( = se soûler) to get sloshed (inf!)2. intransitive verb[papier] to jam* * *buʀe
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1) ( remplir) to cram [something] full [valise, caisse]; to fill [pipe]; to wad [arme à feu]2) ( gaver)bourrer qu de — to stuff somebody with [nourriture]; to dose somebody up with [médicaments]
3) (colloq) ( frapper)
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verbe intransitif ( remplir l'estomac) (colloq) [aliment] to be filling
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se bourrer verbe pronominal ( se gaver)se bourrer de — to stuff oneself with [aliments]; to dose oneself up with [médicaments]
* * *buʀe vt1) [pipe] to fill2) [poêle] to pack3) [valise] to cram full, to crambourrer de — to cram full with, to stuff with
bourrer qn de coups — to give sb a beating, to pummel sb
* * *bourrer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( remplir) to cram [valise, caisse]; to fill [pipe]; to fill [sth] up [poêle]; to wad [arme à feu]; bourrer qch de to cram sth with; trop bourrer une valise to cram ou stuff too much in a suitcase; discours bourré de citations speech crammed with quotations; pièce bourrée de livres room crammed with books;3 ( faire apprendre) bourrer (l'esprit de) qn de notions inutiles to stuff sb's head with idle nonsense;B vi1 ○( remplir l'estomac) [aliment] to be filling;2 ○( aller vite) [voiture, automobiliste] to belt along○;3 ( s'engorger) [appareil photo, imprimante] to jam.C se bourrer vpr1 ◑( s'enivrer) se bourrer (la gueule) to get sloshed○;2 ( se gaver) se bourrer de to stuff oneself with [aliments]; to dose oneself up with [médicaments].[bure] verbe transitif2. [remplir - pipe] to fill ; [ - poche] to fill, to cram, to stuff ; [ - valise, tiroir] to cram (full), to pack tightlyun texte bourré de fautes a text full of ou riddled with mistakes3. [gaver - suj: aliment] to fill upbourrer quelqu'un de to cram ou to stuff somebody withles bananes, ça bourre bananas are very filling ou fill you up4. [frapper]————————se bourrer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)1. (familier) [manger] to stuff oneself ou one's face2. (très familier & locution) -
6 regorger
regorger [ʀ(ə)gɔʀʒe]➭ TABLE 3 intransitive verb• sa maison regorgeait de livres/d'invités his house was packed with books/guests• son livre regorge de bonnes idées/de fautes his book is packed with good ideas/is riddled with mistakes* * *ʀ(ə)gɔʀʒeverbe intransitif [magasin, maison] to be packed (de with); [ville, région] to have an abundance (de of); [discours, film] to be crammed (de with)* * *ʀ(ə)ɡɔʀʒe viregorger de — to overflow with, to be bursting with
* * *regorger verb table: manger vi [magasin, maison, entrepôt] to be packed (de with); [ville, pays, région] to have an abundance (de of); [discours, film] to be crammed (de with); ses livres regorgent d'anecdotes/de clichés his books are crammed with anecdotes/with clichés; le lac regorge de poissons the lake is brimming with fish.[rəgɔrʒe] verbe intransitif(littéraire) [liquide] to overflow————————regorger de verbe plus préposition -
7 cribler
cribler [kʀible]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb• cribler qch/qn de balles to riddle sth/sb with bullets* * *kʀible1)cribler quelqu'un/quelque chose de balles — to riddle somebody/something with bullets
cribler quelqu'un de flèches/coups — to rain arrows/blows on somebody
2) ( accabler)* * *cribler verb table: aimer vtr1 cribler qn/qch de balles to riddle sb/sth with bullets; cribler qn/qch de flèches to rain arrows on sb/sth; cribler qn de coups to rain blows on sb;2 ( accabler) cribler qn de reproches to heap reproaches on sb;[krible] verbe transitif1. [tamiser - sable, grains] to riddle, to sift ; [ - minerai] to screen, to jig ; [ - charbon] to riddle, to screen2. [calibrer - fruits, œufs] to grade3. [trouer de]4. [assaillir de]cribler quelqu'un de questions to bombard somebody with questions, to fire questions at somebody5. [accabler]être criblé de dettes to be crippled with debt, to be up to one's eyes in debt -
8 pulluler
pulluler [pylyle]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb( = grouiller) to swarm ; [erreurs, contrefaçons] to abound* * *pylyleverbe intransitif1) ( se multiplier) to proliferatedepuis dix ans les romans de mauvaise qualité pullulent — over the last ten years there has been a glut of bad novels
2) ( grouiller)* * *pylyle vi1) [insectes, rats, lapins] to proliferate2) [personnes] to swarmune île privée des Caraïbes où pullulent les milliardaires du showbiz — a private Caribbean island swarming with showbiz billionaires
3) [choses] [erreurs] to abound* * *pulluler verb table: aimer vi1 ( se multiplier) to proliferate; depuis dix ans les romans de mauvaise qualité pullulent for the last ten years there has been an abundance of poor quality novels;2 ( grouiller) les touristes/insectes pullulent dans la région the area is swarming with tourists/insects; les poissons pullulent dans la rivière the river is teeming with fish; les erreurs pullulent dans le texte the text abounds with mistakes.[pylyle] verbe intransitifles mauvaises herbes pullulaient dans le jardin abandonné weeds were taking over the abandoned garden3. [fourmiller de]pulluler de to swarm ou to be alive with -
9 hérissé
hérissé, e [ˈeʀise]a. [poils, cheveux] standing on end ; [barbe] bristlyb. ( = garni) hérissé de poils bristling with hairs* * *hérissée ’eʀise adjectifil a les cheveux hérissés — ( volontairement) he's got spiky hair; ( involontairement) his hair sticks up
* * *'eʀise adj hérissé, -e(animal) bristling* * *A pp ⇒ hérisser.B pp adj [plumes] ruffled; il a les cheveux hérissés ( volontairement) he's got spiky hair; ( involontairement) he's got hair that sticks up.1. [cheveux, poils - naturellement raides] bristly ; [ - dressés de peur] bristling, standing on end2. [parsemé]hérissé de full of, stuffed withun texte hérissé de difficultés a text bristling with ou full of difficult points -
10 consteller
consteller verb table: aimerA vtr liter des étoiles constellaient le ciel the sky was spangled with stars; des taches constellaient sa jupe her skirt was spotted with stains; il constelle ses articles de fautes his articles are riddled with mistakes.[kɔ̃stele] verbe transitif -
11 troué
troué, e [tʀue]1. adjective• ce sac est troué this bag has a hole or holes in it• ses chaussettes sont toutes trouées or trouées de partout his socks are full of holes2. feminine noun* * *tʀue adj troué, -e1) (avec un trou) with a hole in it2) (avec des trous) holey, full of holes* * *A pp ⇒ trouer.B pp adj ( avec un trou) with a hole in it ( épith, après n); ( avec plusieurs trous) with holes in it ( épith, après n); ta chemise est trouée your shirt has got a hole in it, your shirt has got holes in it; tout troué full of holes ( après n); être troué au genou/au coude/dans le dos [vêtement] to have a hole in the knee/in the elbow/in the back; ton pantalon est troué aux fesses you've got a hole in the seat of your trousers ou pants US; mon seau est troué there's a hole in my bucket; jeans troués ripped jeans.C trouée nf2 Mil breach;3 Géog gap, pass.( féminin trouée) [true] adjectiftroué comme une écumoire ou une passoire full of ou riddled with holes -
12 balle
balle [bal]feminine nouna. ( = projectile) bulletb. ( = ballon) ball• balle de jeu/match/set game/match/set point* * *bal1) ( objet) ballrenvoyer la balle (à quelqu'un) — lit to throw the ball back (to somebody); fig to retort (to somebody)
se renvoyer la balle — ( discuter) to keep a lively argument going; ( se rejeter la responsabilité) to keep passing the buck; bond
2) (échange, envoi) shot3) ( d'arme à feu) bullet4) (colloq) ( franc) franc5) (de café, foin) bale; ( de papier) ream6) Botanique husk•Phrasal Verbs:* * *bal nf1) [fusil] bulletballes réelles — live bullets, real bullets
2) (pour jouer) ball3) [blé] chaff4) (= paquet) bale5) * (= franc) franc* * *balle nf1 Jeux, Sport ( objet) ball; balle de tennis/golf/ping-pong® tennis/golf/table-tennis ball; balle à terre ( au football) drop ball; jouer à la balle to play ball; la balle est dans notre camp fig the ball is in our court; renvoyer la balle (à qn) lit to throw the ball back (to sb); fig to retort (to sb); se renvoyer la balle ( discuter) to keep a lively argument going; ( se rejeter la responsabilité) to keep passing the buck; ⇒ bond;2 Sport (échange, envoi) shot; balle coupée sliced shot; faire des balles to knock up GB, to have a knock up GB, to knock the ball around US; balle de jeu/de set/de match game/set/match point;3 ( pour arme) bullet; balle explosive/en plastique/perdue explosive/plastic/stray bullet; fausse balle dummy bullet; criblé de balles riddled with bullet holes; tué par balle shot dead; tué d'une balle dans la tête killed by a gunshot wound in the head; il a été blessé par balle he was shot and injured;4 ○( franc) franc;5 (de café, foin) bale; ( de papier) ream;c'est un enfant de la balle he comes from a family of performers.[bal] nom fémininse tirer une balle dans la bouche/tête to shoot oneself in the mouth/headballe dum-dum/perdue/traçante dum-dum/stray/tracer bullet2. [pour jouer] ball4. [paquet] bale5. BOTANIQUE & AGRICULTUREla balle the chaff, the husks6. (familier) [visage] face7. (familier) francb. [monnaie] can you spare some change? -
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14 parsemé
parsemé, e [paʀsəme]adjective -
15 impact
impact [ɛ̃pakt]masculine noun* * *ɛ̃pakt* * *ɛ̃pakt nm1) [balle] impact2) (= effet) impact* * *impact nm1 ( choc) impact; ( trace) mark; des traces d'impact marks of impact; des impacts de balles bullet holes;2 ( effet) impact; avoir de l'impact sur to have an impact on; avoir un impact considérable to have a considerable impact; sous l'impact de qch under the impact of sth.[ɛ̃pakt] nom masculin -
16 passoire
passoire [pαswaʀ]feminine noun* * *paswaʀ* * *pɒswaʀ nf* * *passoire nf ( pour légumes) colander; ( pour infusion) strainer; ( tamis) sieve; troué comme une passoire riddled with holes; être une vraie passoire○ [frontière] to be like an open door; [gardien de buts] to let anything through.avoir la tête comme une passoire○ to have a mind like a sieve○.[paswar] nom féminin1. [à petits trous] sieve[à gros trous] colander2. (familier) [personne, institution négligente] -
17 tisser
tisser [tise]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *tise1) [personne, machine] to weaverécit tissé de mensonges — fig story riddled with lies
2) [araignée] to spin [toile]* * *tise vt* * *tisser verb table: aimer vtr1 [personne, machine] to weave; métier à tisser weaving loom;2 [araignée] to spin [toile].[tise] verbe transitifl'habitude tisse des liens [entre des personnes] the more you get to know someone, the closer you feel to them2. [toile d'araignée] to spinl'auteur a subtilement tissé son intrigue the playwright subtly wove ou constructed the plot -
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19 truffé
past part. (fig.): 'Riddled with', full of. Ses rapports sont truffés de fautes: His memos are just a catalogue of spelling mistakes. -
20 imprégner
imprégner [ɛ̃pʀeɲe]➭ TABLE 61. transitive verba. [+ tissu, matière] (de liquide) to soak (de with ) ; [+ pièce, air] (d'une odeur, de fumée) to fill (de with)2. reflexive verb• s'imprégner de (de liquide) to become soaked with ; (d'une odeur, de fumée) to become impregnated with ; [pièce, air] to be filled with ; [élèves] to become imbued with* * *ɛ̃pʀeɲe
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1) to impregnate [tissu, bois] (de with); to dye [cuir]2) fig
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s'imprégner verbe pronominal [étudiant] to immerse oneself* * *ɛ̃pʀeɲe vt1) [tissu, tampon] to soak2) [lieu, air] to permeate3) fig, [amertume, ironie] to pervade* * *imprégner verb table: céderA vtr1 ( saturer) Tech to impregnate [tissu, bois] (de with); to dye [cuir]; l'humidité imprègne les murs there is damp in the walls; une forte odeur de tabac imprégnait leurs vêtements their clothes smelled strongly of tobacco;2 fig son éducation l'a imprégné de préjugés his upbringing riddled him with prejudices; une doctrine imprégnée de christianisme a doctrine heavily influenced by Christian thinking.B s'imprégner vpr [étudiant] to immerse oneself (de in).[ɛ̃preɲe] verbe transitifêtre imprégné de to be soaked in, to be impregnated with————————s'imprégner de verbe pronominal plus préposition[éponge, bois] to become soaked ou impregnated with[air] to become permeated ou filled with[personne, esprit] to become immersed in ou imbued with
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