dented in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dented in the English»French Dictionary

I.dent [Brit dɛnt, Am dɛnt] N

dent (in wood)

entaille f

dent (in metal)

bosse f

to make a dent in wood

faire une entaille dans

to make a dent in car

cabosser, bosseler

to make a dent in fig, inf

faire un trou dans inf

II.dent [Brit dɛnt, Am dɛnt] VB trans

dent wood

faire une entaille dans

dent car

cabosser, bosseler

dent pride

entamer

Translations for dented in the French»English Dictionary

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bosselé (bosselée) gobelet

dented, battered

cabosser

to dent

bosselure (accidentelle)

(small) dent

prendre un jeton sl voiture:

to get dented

bosseler (accidentellement)

to dent

gnon (bosse sur une voiture)

dent

mâchurer

to dent

bosse (après choc)

dent

faire une bosse à sa voiture

to dent ou bump one's car

mes économies sont bien ébréchées

there's quite a dent in my savings

dented in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dented in the English»French Dictionary

I.dent [dent] N

1. dent (a hollow made by pressure):

dent

bosse f

2. dent fig (adverse effect):

dent

blessure f

II.dent [dent] VB trans

1. dent (put a dent in):

dent

cabosser

2. dent fig (have adverse effect on):

to dent sb's confidence

entacher la confiance de qn

Translations for dented in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

cabosser

to dent

dented Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to dent sb's confidence

entacher la confiance de qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Other flooring is made from inch-thick mahogany which dented the tools of electricians and telephone mechanics who attempted to string new wiring in the 1950s.

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The 2008 bank crash and the eurozone crisis dented their progress, but couldn't stall it completely.

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The story of their creation has several variations, but they all involve an angry pastry cook throwing unfinished rolls into the oven, which resulted in their dented appearance.

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The news rather dented the group's pure and self-righteous image.

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Head and chest are black-brown, antennae darkbrown, forewings black-brown with some violet shine and 3 dented transversal lines.

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He had the soldier's hat, the worn knapsack, the dented canteen.

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They left the dented sample on a window sill.

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The outdoor clothing and accessories retailer says an unusually warm start to winter has dented one of its key sales periods, with a downturn over the past five weeks.

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The triangular bell on the album cover was inspired by a tubular bell he had dented while playing.

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Although the accident left her pride more dented than her car, the incident was a turning point for the feisty and energetic 30-year-old trainee teacher.

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