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trample [ˈtræmpl]• to trample underfoot [+ sth on ground] piétiner* * *['træmpl] 1.transitive verb piétiner2.to trample on — lit piétiner; fig fouler [quelqu'un/quelque chose] aux pieds
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underfoot [‚ʌndə'fʊt]sous les pieds;∎ the grass is wet underfoot l'herbe est humide;∎ I felt the gravel crunch underfoot j'ai senti les graviers crisser sous mes pieds;∎ also figurative to trample sb/sth underfoot (of person) fouler qn/qch aux pieds; (of animal) piétiner qn/qch -
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underfoot adv sous les pieds ; the ground was wet underfoot le sol était humide ; to trample sb/sth underfoot lit, fig fouler qn/qch aux pieds. -
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A vtr lit piétiner ; fig fouler [qch/qn] aux pieds ; to trample sth underfoot piétiner qch ; to be trampled to death être piétiné à mort. -
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trample ['træmpəl]piétiner, fouler aux pieds; figurative (somebody's feelings) bafouer;∎ the crowd trampled the man to death l'homme est mort piétiné par la foule;∎ he trampled my arguments underfoot il a piétiné ou pulvérisé mes argumentsmarcher d'un pas lourd3 noun -
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['træmpl](to tread heavily (on): The horses trampled the grass (underfoot).) piétiner -
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∎ a path had been trodden through the grass les pas des marcheurs avaient tracé un chemin dans l'herbe;∎ she trod the streets looking for him elle a battu le pavé ou parcouru la ville à sa recherche;∎ the path had been trodden by generations of hikers des générations de randonneurs avaient foulé ce chemin;∎ Theatre to tread the boards monter sur les planches∎ to tread grapes fouler du raisin;∎ to tread sth underfoot fouler qch aux pieds, piétiner qch;∎ to tread water nager sur place; figurative faire du surplace∎ she trod the cigarette into the sand elle a écrasé du pied le mégot dans le sable;∎ to tread mud/dirt into the carpet mettre de la boue/de la terre sur le tapis (avec ses chaussures);∎ don't tread the crumbs into the carpet ne piétinez pas les miettes sur la moquette∎ to tread lightly marcher d'un pas léger;∎ figurative to tread carefully or warily y aller doucement ou avec précaution∎ I must have trodden in something j'ai dû marcher sur ou dans quelque chose;∎ he trod on my foot il m'a marché sur le pied;∎ figurative to tread on sb's heels talonner qn, suivre qn de près;∎ also figurative to tread on sb's toes marcher sur les pieds de qn3 noun∎ to walk with a heavy tread marcher d'un pas lourd;∎ she could hear the measured tread of his footsteps elle entendait le bruit régulier de ses pas(c) (of shoe) semelle f; (of tyre → depth) bande f de roulement, chape f; (→ pattern) sculptures fpl;tasser (du pied)(plant) tasser la terre autour de
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trample underfoot — run over, trod upon; suppress, crush … English contemporary dictionary
trample — v. 1) (d; intr.) to trample on, upon (to trample on smb. s rights) 2) (misc.) to trample underfoot * * * [ træmɔɪ(ə)l] upon (to trample on smb. s rights) (d; intr.) to trample on (misc.) to trample underfoot … Combinatory dictionary
trample — Synonyms and related words: break down, clop, clump, contemn, crush, damage, defy, destroy, disdain, disregard, drub, extinguish, flatten, harm, hit and run, hurt, ignore, inundate, overflow, override, overrun, pound, press, put out, ride down,… … Moby Thesaurus
underfoot — [un΄dər foot′] adv., adj. 1. under the foot or feet [to trample flowers underfoot ] ☆ 2. in the way, as of one walking … English World dictionary
trample — UK [ˈtræmp(ə)l] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms trample : present tense I/you/we/they trample he/she/it tramples present participle trampling past tense trampled past participle trampled 1) to put your feet down on someone or… … English dictionary
trample — tram|ple [ træmpl ] verb intransitive or transitive 1. ) to put your feet down on someone or something in a heavy way that causes injury or damage: Those kids have trampled all over my flowerbeds! trample someone to death: People were trampled to … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
trample — tram|ple [ˈtræmpəl] v [I always + adverb/preposition, T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: tramp] 1.) to step heavily on something, so that you crush it with your feet trample on/over/through etc ▪ There was a small fence to stop people trampling on the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
trample — verb (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive) 1 to step heavily on something so that you crush it with your feet (+ on/over/through etc): You trampled on my beautiful flowerbeds! | trample sb/sth underfoot: She dropped her jacket and it was… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
trample — [[t]træ̱mp(ə)l[/t]] tramples, trampling, trampled 1) VERB To trample on someone s rights or values or trample them means to deliberately ignore them. [V on n] They say loggers are destroying rain forests and trampling on the rights of natives...… … English dictionary
trample — verb ADVERB ▪ nearly ▪ I was nearly trampled to death by the crowd. ▪ down ▪ crops that have been trampled down by walkers feet ▪ underfoot … Collocations dictionary
underfoot — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)f ʊt[/t]] 1) ADV: ADV after v, n ADV You describe something as being underfoot when you are standing or walking on it. ...a room, high and square with carpet underfoot and tapestries on the walls... It was still wet underfoot. 2) ADV … English dictionary