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ronger [ʀɔ̃ʒe]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verba. [souris] to gnaw away at ; [acide, pourriture, rouille] to eat into• ronger un os [chien] to gnaw at a boneb. [chagrin, pensée] to gnaw away at2. reflexive verb* * *ʀɔ̃ʒe
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1) ( grignoter) [souris, chien] to gnaw; [vers] to eat into [bois]; [chenille] to eat away [feuilles]2) ( attaquer) [eau, acide, rouille] to erode, to eat away at3) fig [maladie] to wear down [personne]
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se ronger verbe pronominal••se ronger les sangs — (colloq) to worry oneself sick
* * *ʀɔ̃ʒe vt1) [chien] to gnaw, to gnaw at2) [vers, rouille] to eat into3) (locution)* * *ronger verb table: mangerA vtr1 ( grignoter) [souris, chien] to gnaw [fromage, os]; [vers] to eat into [bois]; [chenille] to eat away, to nibble [feuilles]; table rongée par les vers worm-eaten table;2 ( attaquer) [eau, acide, rouille] to erode, to eat away at;3 fig [maladie, querelles] to wear down [personne]; il est rongé par la maladie he's wasted by illness, his illness is wearing him down;4 ( mordiller) to chew, to nibble; [personne] to pick [os].se ronger les sangs to worry oneself sick.[rɔ̃ʒe] verbe transitifrongé par les vers/mites worm-/moth-eaten2. [corroder - suj: mer] to wear away (separable) ; [ - suj: acide, rouille] to eat into (inseparable)————————se ronger verbe pronominal transitif
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