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1 délacer
délacer [delase]➭ TABLE 3 transitive verb[+ chaussures] to undo* * *delase
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verbe transitif to undo [chaussures]; to unlace [corsage]
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se délacer verbe pronominal [chaussure] to come undone* * *delase vtto unlace, to undo* * *délacer verb table: placerB se délacer vpr [chaussure] to come undone; [corsage] to come unlaced.[delase] verbe transitif[soulier, botte] to undo (the laces of)[corset] to unlace————————se délacer verbe pronominal(emploi réfléchi) [ôter ses souliers] to undo ou to unlace one's shoes[ôter ses bottes] to undo ou to unlace one's boots[ôter son corset] to unlace one's corset[ôter sa robe] to unlace one's dress————————se délacer verbe pronominal intransitif[soulier] to become undone[corset] to become unlaced -
2 défaire
défaire [defεʀ]➭ TABLE 601. transitive verbto undo ; [+ valise] to unpack2. reflexive verb► se défaire [nœud, coiffure, couture] to come undone► se défaire de ( = se débarrasser de) [+ gêneur] to get rid of ; [+ image, idée] to put out of one's mind ; [+ habitude] to break ; [+ défaut] to cure o.s. of* * *defɛʀ
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1) ( ce qui est fait) to undo [paquet, chignon, ourlet, couture, assemblage]; to unwind [pelote]; to unravel [tricot, écheveau]; to break [something] up [puzzle]; to unpack [valise]2) ( détacher) to undo [cravate, bouton, ceinture, soutien-gorge]; to untie [lacet, nœud]3) ( casser) to break up [union, alliance]4) ( infliger une défaite) to defeat [armée, adversaire]5) ( délivrer)défaire quelqu'un de — to free somebody from [liens]; to rid somebody of [habitudes, préjugés, illusions]
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se défaire verbe pronominal1) ( ce qui était fait) [nœud, ourlet] to come undone2) ( se casser) [alliance, amitié] to break up3) ( se débarrasser)se défaire de — ( volontairement) to get rid of [objet, animal, importun]; to rid oneself of [croyance, habitude]; ( à regret) to part with [objet, animal]
4) ( se troubler) [visage, mine] to fall* * *defɛʀ vt1) [installation, échafaudage] to take down, to dismantle2) [paquet, nœud, vêtement] to undo, [bagages] to unpack, [ouvrage] to undo, to unpickdéfaire ses bagages — to unpack, to unpack one's bags
3) [cheveux] to undo4)défaire le lit (pour changer les draps) — to strip the bed, (pour se coucher) to turn down the bedclothes
* * *défaire verb table: faireA vtr1 ( ce qui est fait) to undo [paquet, chignon, ourlet, couture, assemblage]; to unwind [pelote]; to unravel [tricot, écheveau]; to break [sth] up [puzzle]; to muddle up [classement]; je n'ai pas encore défait mon sac I haven't unpacked (my bag) yet; défaire le lit de qn ( mettre en désordre) to mess up sb's bed; ( changer les draps) to strip sb's bed; arrête! tu défais tout mon lit stop it, you're messing up my bed!; le lit n'était pas défait the bed hadn't been slept in; tout ce que je fais il le défait he undoes everything I do;2 ( détacher) to undo [cravate, bouton, ceinture, soutien-gorge]; to untie [lacet, chaussure, nœud]; ta jupe est défaite your skirt has come undone;4 ( infliger une défaite) to defeat, to rout littér [armée, ennemi, pays]; to defeat [équipe, adversaire];5 ( délivrer) liter défaire qn de to deliver ou free sb from [chaînes, liens]; fig to rid sb of [habitudes, préjugés, illusions].B se défaire vpr1 ( ce qui était fait) [nœud, coiffure, jupe, bouton, ourlet, collier] to come undone; [couture] to come apart; ta couture s'est défaite your seam has come undone;2 ( se casser) [alliance, amitié, liaison] to break up;3 ( se débarrasser) se défaire de ( volontairement) to get rid of; ( à regret) to part with [objet, voiture, animal] ; to get [sth] out of one's mind [pensée, idée]; to rid oneself of [croyance, habitude]; to overcome [faiblesse]; to get rid of [gêneur, importun];4 ( se troubler) [visage, mine] to fall; son visage s'est défait en apprenant la nouvelle his/her face fell when he/she heard the news.[defɛr] verbe transitif1. [détacher - nœud] to untie, to unfasten ; [ - fermeture] to undo, to unfasten ; [ - cravate] to undo, to untiea. [pas encore arrangés] with her hair undone, with tousled hairb. [que l'on a dérangés] with her hair messed up3. [démonter - décor de théâtre] to take down (separable), to dismantle ; [ - maquette] to take apart (separable), to disassemble ; [ - tente] to take down (separable)5. [mettre en désordre]a. [pour changer les draps] to strip the bedb. [en jouant] to rumple the bedclothesle lit défait [pas encore fait] the unmade bed6. [détruire]7. (littéraire) [délivrer]8. (littéraire) [armée] to defeat————————se défaire verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se détacher - nœud] to come loose ou undone ; [ - coiffure, paquet] to come undone ; [ - tricot] to fray, to come undone, to unravel2. [être détruit - gouvernement, amitié] to break ; [ - destinée] to come apart3. [se décomposer]a. [de chagrin] he looked distraughtb. [de déception] his face fell————————se défaire de verbe pronominal plus préposition[idée] to put out of one's mind[habitude] to break
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