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grinçant (grinçante) [ɡʀɛ̃sɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

1. grinçant (bruyant):

grinçant (grinçante) porte, serrure: creaking

grinçant (grinçante) son, musique: grating

2. grinçant (acerbe):

grinçant (grinçante) ton, humour, propos: scathing

grinçant (grinçante) plaisanterie, personne: caustic

grinçant (grinçante) rire: nasty

grincer [ɡʀɛ̃se] VB intr

grincer porte, charnière, branche:: to creak

grincer violon:: to screech

grincer craie:: to squeak

grincer des dents lit: to grind one's teeth

grincer des dents fig: to gnash one's teeth

faire grincer les dents à qn craie, bruit:: to set sb's teeth on edge

faire grincer les dents à qn décision, action:: to cause much gnashing of teeth

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grating noise: grinçant

grinding: grinçant

creaky door, hinge: grinçant

squeaky gate, hinge, wheel: grinçant

creak hinge, gate, door:: grincer

the door creaked open: la porte s'ouvrit en grinçant

creaking hinge, gate, door: grinçant

to gnash one's teeth lit, fig: grincer des dents

rasp: grincer

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grinçant(e) [gʀɛ̃sɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

grinçant(e) ton: squeaky

grinçant(e) humour: darkly humorous

grincer [gʀɛ̃se] VB intr

grincer: to grate

grincer parquet: to creak

grincer craie: to scrape

Phrases:

grincer des dents (de colère): to gnash one's teeth

grincer des dents (dans son sommeil): to grind one's teeth

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French

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grating: grinçant(e)

creaky: grinçant(e)

to gnash one's teeth a. fig: grincer des dents

creak: grincer

groan floorboards, hinges: grincer

grind: grincer

to grind one's teeth: grincer des dents

grind: grincer

grate: grincer

rasp: grincer

French

French

English

English

grinçant(e) [gʀɛ͂sɑ͂, ɑ͂t] ADJ

grinçant(e) ton: squeaky

grinçant(e) humour: darkly humorous

grincer [gʀɛ͂se] VB intr

grincer: to grate

grincer parquet: to creak

grincer craie: to scrape

Phrases:

grincer des dents (de colère): to gnash one's teeth

grincer des dents (dans son sommeil): to grind one's teeth

English

English

French

French

grating: grinçant(e)

creaky: grinçant(e)

to gnash one's teeth a. fig: grincer des dents

creak: grincer

groan floorboards, hinges: grincer

grind: grincer

to grind one's teeth: grincer des dents

grind: grincer

grate: grincer

rasp: grincer

Présent
je	grince
tu	grinces
il/elle/on	grince
nous	grinçons
vous	grincez
ils/elles	grincent

Imparfait
je	grinçais
tu	grinçais
il/elle/on	grinçait
nous	grincions
vous	grinciez
ils/elles	grinçaient

Passé simple
je	grinçai
tu	grinças
il/elle/on	grinça
nous	grinçâmes
vous	grinçâtes
ils/elles	grincèrent

Futur simple
je	grincerai
tu	grinceras
il/elle/on	grincera
nous	grincerons
vous	grincerez
ils/elles	grinceront

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grincer des dents: to grind one's teeth

grincer des dents (de colère): to gnash one's teeth

grincer des dents (dans son sommeil): to grind one's teeth

to set sb's teeth on edge: faire grincer les dents de qn

it sets my teeth on edge: ça me fait grincer des dents

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Toutefois, certaines parties plus résistantes se rencontrent fréquemment dans les faluns : ce sont généralement des dents, mais aussi les cétholites.

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La surface du palais est placée exceptionnellement haut au-dessus du rang des dents, à peu près à mi-hauteur de la profondeur des alvéoles.

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Une machine compte les deniers (12 par sol), les sols (20 par livre), et les livres en utilisant des roues de 12,20,et 10 dents.

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Un paresseux possède une tête ronde pourvue d'un nez retroussé, de dents ressemblant à celles d'un cochon, et d'oreilles rudimentaires.

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Il assure également le remplacement des dents absentes par les techniques de greffes osseuses et de chirurgie implantaire.

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