wounding in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for wounding in the English»French Dictionary

wounding [Brit ˈwuːndɪŋ, Am ˈwundɪŋ] ADJ

wounding sarcasm, comment:

wounding

blessant

malicious wounding N U LAW

malicious wounding

coups mpl et blessures fpl volontaires

I.wound¹ [Brit wuːnd, Am wund] N

1. wound (injury):

wound

blessure f

a wound to or in the head

une blessure à la tête

to die from or of one's wounds

succomber à ses blessures

2. wound (cut, sore, incision):

wound

plaie f

an open wound

une plaie ouverte

3. wound fig:

wound

blessure f

it takes time for the wounds to heal

il faut longtemps pour que les plaies se cicatrisent

4. wound BOT:

wound

entaille f

II.wound¹ [Brit wuːnd, Am wund] VB trans (all contexts)

wound

blesser

to wound sb in the leg/stomach

blesser qn à la jambe/au ventre

III.wound¹ [Brit wuːnd, Am wund]

fig to lick one's wounds

panser ses blessures

to reopen old wounds

rouvrir de vieilles blessures

to rub salt into the wound

remuer le couteau dans la plaie

wound² [Brit waʊnd, Am waʊnd] VB pt VB pp

wound → wind

gunshot wound N

gunshot wound

blessure f par balle

exit wound N

exit wound

orifice m de sortie

entry wound N

entry wound

orifice m d'entrée

flesh wound N

flesh wound

blessure f superficielle

puncture wound N

puncture wound

trace f de piqûre

series-wound ADJ ELEC

series-wound

enroulé en série

wounding in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wounding in the English»French Dictionary

wound¹ [wu:nd] VB

wound pt, pp of wind

See also wind², wind¹

I.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (wrap around):

wind film

rembobiner

wind wool

enrouler

2. wind (tension a spring):

wind

remonter

3. wind (turn):

wind handle

tourner

II.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VB intr

wind

serpenter

I.wind¹ [wɪnd] N

1. wind (current of air):

wind

vent m

a breath of wind

un courant d'air

a gust of wind

une rafale de vent

2. wind no pl (breath):

wind

souffle m

to knock the wind out of sb

couper le souffle à qn

3. wind no pl Brit, Aus (flatulence):

wind

gaz m

to break wind

faire des gaz

4. wind MUS:

the wind

les instruments mpl à vent

5. wind no pl (meaningless words):

wind

n'importe quoi

Phrases:

to take the wind out of sb's sails

couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn

to get wind of sth

avoir vent de qc

to go/run like the wind

filer comme le vent

to put the wind up sb Brit, Aus

flanquer la frousse à qn

there's sth in the wind

il y a qc dans l'air

II.wind¹ [wɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (hurt):

wind

couper le souffle à

2. wind Brit (bring up wind):

to wind a baby

faire faire son rot à un bébé

I.wound² [waʊnd] N a. fig

wound

blessure f

to reopen old wounds

raviver de vieilles blessures

II.wound² [waʊnd] VB trans a. fig

wound

blesser

flesh wound N

flesh wound

écorchure f

gunshot wound N

gunshot wound

blessure f par balle

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

malicious wounding

blessures fpl volontaires

severity of illness, wound

gravité f

heal wound, injury

passer

Translations for wounding in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

blessure

wound

plaie

wound

le sentier montait en serpentant

the path wound its way up

wounding Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

malicious wounding

blessures fpl volontaires

to rub salt in the/sb's wound

remuer le couteau dans la plaie

a puncture wound

une marque de piqûre

to staunch a wound

étancher le sang d'une plaie

to turn [or twist] the knife in the wound

retourner le couteau dans la plaie

to twist the knife in the wound

remuer [ou retourner] le couteau dans la plaie

the path wound its way up

le sentier montait en serpentant