thirsting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for thirsting in the English»French Dictionary

I.thirst [Brit θəːst, Am θərst] N lit, fig

thirst

soif f (for de)

it's given me a thirst

ça m'a donné soif

to quench one's thirst

se désaltérer

II.thirst [Brit θəːst, Am θərst] VB intr dated or liter

thirst

avoir soif (after, for de)

thirst quencher N

thirst quencher

boisson f désaltérante

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slake thirst

étancher

assuage thirst

étancher

quench thirst

étancher

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assoiffé de pouvoir, liberté

thirsting ou hungry for

désaltérant (désaltérante)

thirst-quenching

désaltérer qn

to quench sb's thirst

le thé m'a désaltérée

the tea has quenched my thirst

les pastèques désaltèrent

watermelons are thirst-quenching

se désaltérer

to quench one's thirst

soif

thirst

mourir de soif lit

to die of thirst

mourir de soif fig

to be dying of thirst

étancher sa soif

to quench one's thirst

soif de justice, liberté, revanche, amour

thirst for

la soif d'apprendre

the thirst for knowledge

braver la faim et la soif

to brave hunger and thirst

thirsting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thirsting in the English»French Dictionary

thirst [θɜ:st, Am θɜ:rst] N

thirst

soif f

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implacable thirst

insatiable

to quench sb's thirst

étancher la soif de qn

stay hunger, thirst

apaiser

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désaltérant(e)

thirst-quenching

le thé est une boisson désaltérante

tea quenches your thirst

désaltérer qn

to quench the thirst of sb

se désaltérer

to quench one's thirst

soif

thirst

soif d'indépendance/de vengeance

thirst for independence/for vengeance

il fait soif inf

it gives you a thirst

mourir de soif

to be dying of thirst

être haletant de soif/de curiosité

to be gasping with thirst/curiosity

avidité de savoir [ou connaissances]

thirst for knowledge

appétit de richesses/vengeance

thirst for riches/revenge

thirsting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to die from thirst

mourir de soif

to quench sb's thirst

étancher la soif de qn

to quench the thirst of sb

désaltérer qn