sickening in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sickening in the English»French Dictionary

sickening [Brit ˈsɪkənɪŋ, Am ˈsɪk(ə)nɪŋ] ADJ

1. sickening (nauseating):

sickening

écœurant

sickening sight

qui soulève le cœur

sickening smell

nauséabond, écœurant

sickening fig cruelty, violence

écœurant

2. sickening (annoying) inf:

sickening person, behaviour

insupportable

I.sicken [Brit ˈsɪk(ə)n, Am ˈsɪkən] VB trans

sicken

rendre [qn] malade

sicken fig

dégoûter, écœurer

II.sicken [Brit ˈsɪk(ə)n, Am ˈsɪkən] VB intr

1. sicken liter person, animal:

sicken

tomber malade, dépérir

to be sickening for something

couver quelque chose

Phrases:

to sicken of (grow weary of) fig

se lasser de

to sicken of (grow weary of) fig

en avoir assez de

Translations for sickening in the French»English Dictionary

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nauséabond (nauséabonde) odeur

sickening, nauseating

nauséabond (nauséabonde)

sickening, nauseating

dégoûtant (dégoûtante) (éhonté)

sickening never attr

il a une chance dégoûtante

his luck is sickening

écœurant (écœurante)

sickening

ulcérer propos, comportement:

to sicken, to revolt

écœurer

to sicken

couver maladie

to be sickening for

dégoûter

to sicken

sickening in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sickening in the English»French Dictionary

sickening ADJ

1. sickening (repulsive):

sickening

écœurant(e)

2. sickening (annoying):

sickening

insoutenable

I.sicken [ˈsɪkən] VB intr MED

1. sicken (become sick):

sicken

tomber malade

2. sicken Brit (become sick with):

to sicken for sth

couver qc

3. sicken fig:

to sicken of sth

se lasser de qc

II.sicken [ˈsɪkən] VB trans (upset)

sicken

choquer

to be sickened at sth

être écœuré de qc

Translations for sickening in the French»English Dictionary

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dégueu personne, comportement

sickening

écœurant(e) facilité, injustice

sickening

écœurer

to be sickening

écœurer injustice, déception

to sicken

ulcérer

to sicken

sickening Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sicken for sth

couver qc

to sicken of sth

se lasser de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They found a castle where the king had two sons, one of whom was sickening, and whoever watched him by night vanished.

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Sickening scenes of violence took place almost every hour of the day, as the doctors went from cell to cell performing their hideous office.

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Macabre's sickening sense of humor alienated casual metal listeners.

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A sickening situation: prehospital assessment and treatment of foodborne illnesses.

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We think the whole affair was foul and sickening.

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This resulted in the deaths of some soldiers and the sickening of others.

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Vegetables were also grown and livestock procured to help feed the troops, but there were many reports of soldiers sickening due to a lack of proper nourishment.

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He encountered a sickening sight, with thirteen men and ninety horses dead, forty-seven men severely wounded, and others less severely hurt.

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A sickening succession of rapids, churned into boiling foam, presents a display of nature's violence that can not help but ping the patron's nerves.

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The pain may be described as sickening, deep, squeezing, and dull.

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