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ratatiner [ʀatatine]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb( = détruire) (inf!) [+ maison] to wreck ; [+ machine, voiture] to smash to pieces• sa voiture a été complètement ratatinée his car was a complete write-off (Brit) his car was totaled (inf) (US)2. reflexive verb* * *se ratatiner ʀatatine verbe pronominal1) [fruit] to shrivel2) [visage, personne] to become wizened* * *ʀatatine vt[végétal] to shrivel, [personne] to wrinkle* * *ratatiner verb table: aimerA ◑vtr to kill, to bump [sb] off; se faire ratatiner to get bumped off.B se ratatiner vpr1 [carotte, poire] to shrivel;2 [visage, personne] to become wizened.[ratatine] verbe transitif1. (familier) [démolir]le bâtiment a été ratatiné en quelques secondes the building was reduced to a pile of rubble within seconds2. [flétrir]3. (familier) [battre]je me suis fait ratatiner au tennis/aux échecs I got thrashed at tennis/chess[assassiner]————————se ratatiner verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se dessécher] to shrivel2. (familier) [rapetisser] to shrink3. (familier) [s'écraser] to crashla voiture s'est ratatinée contre un mur the car crashed ou smashed into a wall
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