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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. scrape [Brit skreɪp, Am skreɪp] N

1. scrape (awkward situation) inf:

to get into a scrape
s'attirer des ennuis
to get sb into a scrape
mettre qn dans le pétrin inf
he's always getting into scrapes
il s'attire toujours des ennuis, il se retrouve toujours dans des situations impossibles

2. scrape (in order to clean):

to give sth a scrape
gratter qc

3. scrape (sound):

scrape (of cutlery, shovels, boots)
raclement m

4. scrape (small amount):

a scrape of butter, jam
un petit peu de

II. scrape [Brit skreɪp, Am skreɪp] VB trans

1. scrape (clean):

scrape vegetables, shoes
gratter
to scrape sth clean
nettoyer qc en le grattant

2. scrape (damage):

scrape paintwork, car part, furniture
érafler

3. scrape (injure):

scrape elbow, knee etc
écorcher
to scrape one's knee
s'écorcher le genou

4. scrape (making noise):

scrape chair, feet
racler

5. scrape (get with difficulty) inf:

to scrape a living
s'en sortir à peine (doing en faisant)
she scraped a ten in biology
elle a laborieusement décroché un dix en biologie

III. scrape [Brit skreɪp, Am skreɪp] VB intr

1. scrape:

to scrape against car part:
érafler
to scrape against branch:
battre contre

2. scrape (economize):

scrape
économiser le moindre sou

IV. scrape [Brit skreɪp, Am skreɪp]

to scrape the bottom of the barrel (gen)
être réduit à faire avec ce que l'on a sous la main
to scrape the bottom of the barrel (when raising money)
racler les fonds de tiroir

I. scrape together VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -] (scrape [sth] together, scrape together [sth])

scrape together sum of money
arriver à amasser
scrape together people
arriver à réunir

scrape up VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -]

scrape up → scrape together

I. scrape together VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -] (scrape [sth] together, scrape together [sth])

scrape together sum of money
arriver à amasser
scrape together people
arriver à réunir

I. scrape through VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -] (scrape through)

scrape through
s'en tirer de justesse

II. scrape through VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -] (scrape through [sth])

scrape through exam, test:

scrape through
réussir [qc] de justesse

I. scrape back VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -] (scrape [sth] back, scrape back [sth])

scrape back hair:

scrape back
tirer [qc] en arrière

scrape home VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -] SPORTS

scrape home
gagner de justesse

scrape by VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -]

scrape by
s'en tirer inf
he manages to scrape by on £80 a week
il réussit à s'en tirer avec 80 livres sterling par semaine

scrape in VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -] (to university, class)

scrape in
entrer de justesse

I. scrape off VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -] (scrape off [sth], scrape [sth] off)

scrape off
enlever [qc] en grattant

I. scrape out VB [Brit skreɪp -, Am skreɪp -] (scrape out [sth], scrape [sth] out)

scrape out contents of jar
enlever [qc] en grattant
scrape out saucepan
nettoyer [qc] en grattant

in the PONS Dictionary

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French
French

I. scrape [skreɪp] VB trans

scrape
gratter
scrape one's shoes
frotter
scrape one's knee
s'écorcher
scrape car
érafler
scrape one's hair
brosser

Phrases:

to scrape (the bottom of) the barrel
racler les fonds de tiroir
to scrape a living
s'en sortir tout juste

II. scrape [skreɪp] VB intr

1. scrape (make a scraping sound):

scrape
grincer

2. scrape (scratch):

scrape
gratter

3. scrape (rub against):

scrape
frotter

4. scrape (manage):

to scrape home
réussir de justesse

III. scrape [skreɪp] N

1. scrape no pl (sound):

scrape
grincement m

2. scrape (act of scraping):

scrape
grattement m
to give one's boots a scrape
donner un bon coup de brosse à ses bottes

3. scrape (graze on skin):

scrape
égratignure f

Phrases:

to be in a scrape inf
être dans le pétrin

scrape along VB intr

scrape along PHRVB scrape by

scrape by VB intr

scrape by
s'en sortir

scrape through VB trans, intr

scrape through
réussir de justesse

scrape away VB trans

scrape away
gratter

scrape by VB intr

scrape by
s'en sortir
French
French
English
English
racler
to scrape
le garde-boue racle le pneu casserole
to scrape
le garde-boue racle le pneu boue, croûte
to scrape off
racler les fonds de tiroir(s)
to scrape one's last pennies together
s'érafler le genou
to scrape one's knee
gratter
to scrape off
gratter mur, table, carottes, sol
to scrape
grincer craie
to scrape
in the PONS Dictionary
English
English
French
French

I. scrape [skreɪp] VB trans

scrape
gratter
scrape one's shoes
frotter
scrape one's knee
s'écorcher
scrape car
érafler

Phrases:

to scrape (the bottom of) the barrel
racler les fonds de tiroir
to scrape (together) a living
s'en sortir tout juste

II. scrape [skreɪp] VB intr

1. scrape (make scraping sound):

scrape
grincer

2. scrape (scratch):

scrape
gratter

3. scrape (rub against):

scrape
frotter

III. scrape [skreɪp] N

1. scrape (sound):

scrape
grincement m

2. scrape (act of scraping):

scrape
grattement m
to give one's boots a scrape
donner un bon coup de brosse à ses bottes

3. scrape (graze on skin):

scrape
égratignure f

Phrases:

to be in a scrape inf
être dans le pétrin

scrape away VB trans

scrape away
gratter

scrape by VB intr

scrape by
s'en sortir

scrape along VB intr

scrape along PHRVB scrape by

scrape by VB intr

scrape by
s'en sortir

scrape through VB trans, intr

scrape through
réussir de justesse
to bow and scrape pej
être obséquieux
French
French
English
English
racler
to scrape
le garde-boue racle le pneu casserole
to scrape
le garde-boue racle le pneu boue, croûte
to scrape off
s'érafler le genou
to scrape one's knee
gratter
to scrape off
gratter mur, table, carottes, sol
to scrape
grincer craie
to scrape
Present
Iscrape
youscrape
he/she/itscrapes
wescrape
youscrape
theyscrape
Past
Iscraped
youscraped
he/she/itscraped
wescraped
youscraped
theyscraped
Present Perfect
Ihavescraped
youhavescraped
he/she/ithasscraped
wehavescraped
youhavescraped
theyhavescraped
Past Perfect
Ihadscraped
youhadscraped
he/she/ithadscraped
wehadscraped
youhadscraped
theyhadscraped
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to scrape (the bottom of) the barrel
racler les fonds de tiroir
to scrape a living
s'en sortir tout juste
to scrape home
réussir de justesse
to give one's boots a scrape
donner un bon coup de brosse à ses bottes
to be in a scrape inf
être dans le pétrin

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

But you have to believe he is poor and has to scrape off leftover food in his son's fridge.
www.firstpost.com
The tentacles are then retracted one by one and the mouthparts scrape off the food particles.
en.wikipedia.org
The packaging includes a cleaning tool that empties the dustbin and a comb that allows one to scrape off all excess debris or hair on the brushes.
en.wikipedia.org
Prior to getting meat ready to cook, scrape off the seasonings and set aside.
www.jamaicaobserver.com
To do this, one must scrape off the old sealant and then scrub the roof with soap and water to remove dirt buildup.
business.inquirer.net

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