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appetite ['æpɪtaɪt](a) (for food) appétit m;∎ she has a good appetite elle a bon appétit;∎ I've got no appetite je n'ai pas d'appétit;∎ I've lost my appetite j'ai perdu l'appétit;∎ don't have too many sweets, you'll spoil your appetite ne mange pas trop de bonbons, ça va te couper l'appétit;∎ they've gone for a swim to work up an appetite ils sont allés se baigner pour s'ouvrir l'appétit ou se mettre en appétit∎ that whetted his appetite for travel cela a aiguisé son goût des voyages;∎ appetite for revenge soif f de vengeance;∎ she had an enormous appetite for books elle avait une immense soif de lecture, elle était avide de lecture;∎ to have little appetite for a fight être peu enclin à une querelle ou à se disputer;∎ sexual appetite appétit m sexuel;∎ figurative he has an insatiable appetite for work c'est un boulimique du travail►► appetite suppressant coupe-faim m
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