stung in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for stung in the English»French Dictionary

stung [Brit stʌŋ, Am stəŋ] VB pt VB pp

stung → sting

See also sting

I.sting [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ] N

1. sting ZOOL (organ):

sting (of insect)

dard m

sting (of insect)

aiguillon m

sting (of scorpion)

aiguillon m

2. sting (wound):

sting (of insect, plant)

piqûre f

bee/wasp/nettle sting

piqûre d'abeille/de guêpe/d'orties

3. sting (pain):

sting

sensation f de brûlure

4. sting Am (in law enforcement):

sting

coup m monté

5. sting Am (rip-off):

sting inf

arnaque f

II.sting <pret, pp stung> [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ] VB trans

1. sting insect, antiseptic, plant:

sting

piquer

2. sting wind, hail:

sting

cingler

3. sting fig criticism, rebuke:

sting

blesser, piquer [qn] au vif

4. sting (rip off):

sting inf

arnaquer inf

they really sting you in that place

on se fait arnaquer là-bas

5. sting (get money from) inf:

to sting sb for £10

taper dix livres à qn inf

III.sting <pret, pp stung> [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ] VB intr

sting eyes:

piquer

sting cut:

cuire

sting antiseptic:

piquer

it stings!

ça pique!

my knee stings

mon genou me cuit

IV.sting [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ]

a sting in the tail

une mauvaise surprise

to sting sb into action

pousser qn à agir en le piquant au vif

to take the sting out of remark, criticism

rendre [qc] moins blessant

to take the sting out of measure, action

atténuer l'effet de

I.sting [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ] N

1. sting ZOOL (organ):

sting (of insect)

dard m

sting (of insect)

aiguillon m

sting (of scorpion)

aiguillon m

2. sting (wound):

sting (of insect, plant)

piqûre f

bee/wasp/nettle sting

piqûre d'abeille/de guêpe/d'orties

3. sting (pain):

sting

sensation f de brûlure

4. sting Am (in law enforcement):

sting

coup m monté

5. sting Am (rip-off):

sting inf

arnaque f

II.sting <pret, pp stung> [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ] VB trans

1. sting insect, antiseptic, plant:

sting

piquer

2. sting wind, hail:

sting

cingler

3. sting fig criticism, rebuke:

sting

blesser, piquer [qn] au vif

4. sting (rip off):

sting inf

arnaquer inf

they really sting you in that place

on se fait arnaquer là-bas

5. sting (get money from) inf:

to sting sb for £10

taper dix livres à qn inf

III.sting <pret, pp stung> [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ] VB intr

sting eyes:

piquer

sting cut:

cuire

sting antiseptic:

piquer

it stings!

ça pique!

my knee stings

mon genou me cuit

IV.sting [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ]

a sting in the tail

une mauvaise surprise

to sting sb into action

pousser qn à agir en le piquant au vif

to take the sting out of remark, criticism

rendre [qc] moins blessant

to take the sting out of measure, action

atténuer l'effet de

bee sting N

bee sting

piqûre f d'abeille

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nettle attr sting

d'ortie

Translations for stung in the French»English Dictionary

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dard

sting

aiguillon

sting

cingler

to sting

stylet (aiguillon)

sting

se piquer aux orties

to get stung in the nettles

picoter fumée, gaz, vent: yeux, nez

to sting, to make [sth] sting

picoter herbe: peau, membres

to sting

le gaz me picote les yeux

the gas is stinging my eyes ou makes my eyes sting

picoter yeux:

to sting

stung in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stung in the English»French Dictionary

stung [stʌŋ] VB

stung pp, pt of sting

See also sting

I.sting [stɪŋ] N BIOL, ZOOL

1. sting (part of an insect):

sting

dard m

sting of scorpion

aiguillon m

2. sting (injury by insect, plant):

sting

piqûre

3. sting (pain):

sting

brûlure f

4. sting Am inf (cleverly organised theft):

sting

escroquerie f

5. sting Am inf (police operation):

sting

coup m monté

II.sting <stung, stung> [stɪŋ] VB intr, trans

sting

piquer

I.sting [stɪŋ] N BIOL, ZOOL

1. sting (part of an insect):

sting

dard m

sting of scorpion

aiguillon m

2. sting (injury by insect, plant):

sting

piqûre

3. sting (pain):

sting

brûlure f

4. sting Am inf (cleverly organised theft):

sting

escroquerie f

5. sting Am inf (police operation):

sting

coup m monté

II.sting <stung, stung> [stɪŋ] VB intr, trans

sting

piquer

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to be stung by a bee

être piqué par une abeille

Translations for stung in the French»English Dictionary

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dard

sting

aiguillon

sting

morsure

sting

cingler le visage à qn

to sting sb's face

piqûre de guêpe

sting

le froid picote/les orties picotent la peau

the cold/nettles sting your skin

les herbes picotent les mollets

the grass makes your legs sting

piquer personne, guêpe, moustique

to sting

piquer yeux, visage

to sting

piquer moustique, aiguille

to sting

piquer fumée, ortie

to sting

se piquer avec des orties

to get stung oneself by (stinging) nettles

stung Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be stung by a bee

être piqué par une abeille

the grass makes your legs sting

les herbes picotent les mollets

to get stung oneself by (stinging) nettles

se piquer avec des orties

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In recent weeks, working women have been stung hard by soundbites from the mouths of men.

ottawacitizen.com

The high number of bathers found on popular tourist beaches in these areas means stings are common, although individual chances of being stung are low.

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One author who has been stung indicates that, for him, the stings are not much more than a pinprick.

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Being stung commonly results in excruciating pain, and if the sting area is significant, an untreated victim may die in as few as three minutes.

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The bunny tries to shoo away the insect, only to end up getting stung in the rear.

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It was effectively just a bad flesh wound but the fragments of lead burned and stung.

www.independent.co.uk

To prove that the jellyfish was the cause of the syndrome, he captured one and deliberately stung himself.

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Stung by the criticisms, the courts and cops become overcautious.

www.theglobeandmail.com

After a brief pause and circling flight she stung it again several times in joints in the posterior part of its body.

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Berg, personally stung, felt that the directors did not value his scientific approach to nutrition.

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