eaten in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for eaten in the English»French Dictionary

eaten [Brit ˈiːt(ə)n, Am ˈitn] VB pp

eaten → eat

See also eat

I.eat <pret ate, pp eaten> [Brit iːt, Am it] VB trans

1. eat (consume) person, animal:

eat cake, food, snack

manger

eat meal

prendre

I don't eat meat

je ne mange pas de viande

to eat (one's) breakfast

prendre le petit déjeuner

to eat (one's) lunch

déjeuner

to eat one's dinner

dîner

I ate lunch in town

j'ai déjeuné en ville

to eat sth for lunch/dinner

manger qc pour le déjeuner/dîner

to eat oneself sick inf

s'empiffrer inf (on de)

to eat oneself sick inf

se donner une indigestion (on de)

it's not fit to eat (poisonous)

ce n'est pas comestible

it's not fit to eat (inedible)

c'est immangeable

it looks too good to eat

c'est si beau qu'on n'ose pas en manger

she looks good enough to eat!

elle est belle à croquer! inf

to eat one's way through a whole cake

engloutir un gâteau entier

to eat sb/sth alive person, piranha, mosquitoes:

dévorer qn/qc

seductress she'll eat you alive inf!

elle te mangera tout cru! inf

don't be afraid, I won't eat you!

n'aie pas peur, je ne vais pas te manger

to eat one's words fig

ravaler ses paroles

2. eat (guzzle) inf:

eat car:

bouffer inf

eat car:

consommer

3. eat (worry):

eat inf

chiffonner inf

what's eating you?

qu'est-ce qui te chiffonne? inf

II.eat <pret ate, pp eaten> [Brit iːt, Am it] VB intr

1. eat (take food):

eat

manger

to eat from or out of plate, bowl

manger dans

I'll soon have him eating out of my hand fig

bientôt j'en ferai ce que je voudrai

2. eat (have a meal):

eat

manger

I never eat in the canteen

je ne mange jamais à la cantine

we eat at six

nous dînons à 18 heures

III.eat [Brit iːt, Am it]

eat your heart out!

souffre en silence!

to eat sb out of house and home

manger la laine sur le dos de qn inf

worm-eaten ADJ

worm-eaten fruit

véreux/-euse

worm-eaten wood

vermoulu

moth-eaten [Brit, Am ˈmɔθˌitn] ADJ

1. moth-eaten (shabby):

moth-eaten

miteux/-euse

2. moth-eaten (damaged by moths):

moth-eaten

mité

I.eat <pret ate, pp eaten> [Brit iːt, Am it] VB trans

1. eat (consume) person, animal:

eat cake, food, snack

manger

eat meal

prendre

I don't eat meat

je ne mange pas de viande

to eat (one's) breakfast

prendre le petit déjeuner

to eat (one's) lunch

déjeuner

to eat one's dinner

dîner

I ate lunch in town

j'ai déjeuné en ville

to eat sth for lunch/dinner

manger qc pour le déjeuner/dîner

to eat oneself sick inf

s'empiffrer inf (on de)

to eat oneself sick inf

se donner une indigestion (on de)

it's not fit to eat (poisonous)

ce n'est pas comestible

it's not fit to eat (inedible)

c'est immangeable

it looks too good to eat

c'est si beau qu'on n'ose pas en manger

she looks good enough to eat!

elle est belle à croquer! inf

to eat one's way through a whole cake

engloutir un gâteau entier

to eat sb/sth alive person, piranha, mosquitoes:

dévorer qn/qc

seductress she'll eat you alive inf!

elle te mangera tout cru! inf

don't be afraid, I won't eat you!

n'aie pas peur, je ne vais pas te manger

to eat one's words fig

ravaler ses paroles

2. eat (guzzle) inf:

eat car:

bouffer inf

eat car:

consommer

3. eat (worry):

eat inf

chiffonner inf

what's eating you?

qu'est-ce qui te chiffonne? inf

II.eat <pret ate, pp eaten> [Brit iːt, Am it] VB intr

1. eat (take food):

eat

manger

to eat from or out of plate, bowl

manger dans

I'll soon have him eating out of my hand fig

bientôt j'en ferai ce que je voudrai

2. eat (have a meal):

eat

manger

I never eat in the canteen

je ne mange jamais à la cantine

we eat at six

nous dînons à 18 heures

III.eat [Brit iːt, Am it]

eat your heart out!

souffre en silence!

to eat sb out of house and home

manger la laine sur le dos de qn inf

I.eat up VB [Brit iːt -, Am it -] (eat up)

eat up

finir de manger

eat up!

finis ce que tu as dans ton assiette!

II.eat up VB [Brit iːt -, Am it -] (eat [sth] up, eat up [sth])

1. eat up (finish):

eat up meal, vegetables

finir

2. eat up (guzzle) car:

eat up miles

dévorer

eat up miles

bouffer inf

eat up petrol

consommer

3. eat up (use up) bills:

eat up savings

engloutir

4. eat up fig:

to be eaten up with person: curiosity, desire, envy

être dévoré de

to be eaten up with guilt

être dévoré par

to be eaten up with worry

être rongé par

comfort eat <pret ate; pp eaten> VB intr

comfort eat

manger pour se réconforter

I.eat away VB [Brit iːt -, Am it -] (eat [sth] away, eat away [sth])

eat away cliff, stone:

eat away water, wind:

ronger, éroder

eat away acid, rust, termites:

ronger

II.eat away VB [Brit iːt -, Am it -] (eat away at [sth]) lit

eat away acid, disease, rust, woodworm:

ronger

eat away fig bills, fees: profits, savings

manger

I.eat into VB [Brit iːt -, Am it -] (eat into [sth])

1. eat into (damage) acid, rust:

eat into metal, paint

faire un trou dans

2. eat into (encroach on) duties, interruptions:

eat into day, leisure

empiéter sur

3. eat into (use up) bills, fees:

eat into profits, savings

entamer

Translations for eaten in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

vermoulu (vermoulue)

worm-eaten

vermoulu (vermoulue)

moth-eaten

miter

to become moth-eaten

mité

moth-eaten

eaten in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for eaten in the English»French Dictionary

eaten [ˈi:tn, Am -t̬ən] VB

eaten pp of eat

See also eat

I.eat <ate, eaten> [i:t] VB trans

eat

manger

to eat breakfast/a meal

prendre le petit déjeuner/un repas

to eat lunch

déjeuner

to eat one's fill

manger à sa faim

Phrases:

to eat sb for breakfast inf

ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn

I'll eat my hat if ...

je veux bien être pendu si ...

to eat sb out of house and home

ruiner qn en nourriture

to eat humble pie [or crow Am, Aus] inf

mettre sa fierté de côté

what's eating him? inf

quelle mouche le pique?

II.eat [i:t] VB intr

eat

manger

to eat for comfort

manger pour se réconforter

let's eat out

allons au restaurant

Phrases:

to have sb eat out of one's hand

faire faire à qn tout ce que l'on veut

to eat like a horse

manger comme quatre

worm-eaten ADJ

worm-eaten

vermoulu(e)

moth-eaten ADJ

moth-eaten

mité(e)

I.eat <ate, eaten> [i:t] VB trans

eat

manger

to eat breakfast/a meal

prendre le petit déjeuner/un repas

to eat lunch

déjeuner

to eat one's fill

manger à sa faim

Phrases:

to eat sb for breakfast inf

ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn

I'll eat my hat if ...

je veux bien être pendu si ...

to eat sb out of house and home

ruiner qn en nourriture

to eat humble pie [or crow Am, Aus] inf

mettre sa fierté de côté

what's eating him? inf

quelle mouche le pique?

II.eat [i:t] VB intr

eat

manger

to eat for comfort

manger pour se réconforter

let's eat out

allons au restaurant

Phrases:

to have sb eat out of one's hand

faire faire à qn tout ce que l'on veut

to eat like a horse

manger comme quatre

eat up VB trans

eat up meal

finir de manger

eat up time, savings

dévorer

eaten up with jealousy fig

dévoré de jalousie

eat away VB trans

eat away metal, wood

ronger

eat away savings

entamer

eat away time

dévorer

eat-by date [ˈi:tbaɪˌdeɪt] N

eat-by date

date f de péremption

Translations for eaten in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

mité(e)

moth-eaten

vermoulu(e)

worm-eaten

véreux (-euse) fruit

worm-eaten

eaten Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

if he won't eat, neither will I

s'il ne mange pas, moi non plus

eaten up with jealousy fig

dévoré de jalousie

I've only just eaten

je viens juste de manger

to have sb eat out of one's hand

faire faire à qn tout ce que l'on veut

sth is eaten hot/with one's fingers

qc se mange chaud/avec les doigts

to eat all the chocolate one wants

manger du chocolat jusqu'à saturation

to eat at the first/second sitting

manger au premier/second service

to eat for the pleasure of eating

manger par/avec gourmandise

come without having eaten or drunk anything

venez à jeun

to eat (one's meals) at a restaurant

prendre ses repas au restaurant

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They are usually eaten with bare hands, even though tortas ahogadas are messy due to the large amount of sauce used.

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Black pudding is eaten in many places around the world.

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In strip form, it is usually packed to be eaten right out of the package as a high-protein snack.

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The fish was spread with butter and eaten like a sandwich.

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And since being a sugar baby, she has eaten at lots of fancy restaurants and been given lavish gifts.

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Most often eaten at breakfast or as a snack, idlis are usually served in pairs with chutney, sambar, or other accompaniments.

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Male spiders identify themselves by a variety of complex courtship rituals to avoid being eaten by the females.

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Mackerel is a summer and autumn visitor and is eaten fresh.

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Garlic and onions, and possibly fenugreek, were used to season cooked foods, as well as being eaten as vegetables.

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The fruit may be eaten raw; the flesh is crunchy and a little sour.

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