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Inflections of 'wipe v ⇒ conjugate )wipes v 3rd person singular wiping v pres p wiped v past wiped v past p
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Principales traductions wipe [sth] ⇒ vtr (clean) essuyer⇒ vtr After dinner, James wiped the table. Après le dîner, James a essuyé la table. wipe n (one pass with cloth) coup de torchon, coup de chiffon, coup d'éponge nm A quick wipe of the worktop will get rid of those crumbs. Un rapide coup de chiffon sur le plan de travail le débarrassera ces miettes. wipe n often plural (towelette) lingette nf Peter keeps a packet of wipes in his car, in case he needs to clean his hands. Peter garde un paquet de lingettes dans sa voiture au cas où il aurait besoin de se laver les mains. wipe [sth] vtr (erase) effacer⇒ vtr The teacher wiped the board. L'enseignant a effacé le tableau. wipe [sth] off [sth] ,[sth] from [sth] vtr + prep (erase from) effacer [qch] de [qch] vtr + prép The teacher wiped the vocab list off the board. The trainee wiped several records from the database. L'enseignante a effacé la liste de vocabulaire du tableau. // Le stagiaire a effacé plusieurs entrées de la base de données. wipe [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep figurative (forget) (figuré : oublier ) effacer [qch] de [qch] vtr + prép Alison tried to wipe the terrible event from her memory. Alison a essayé d'effacer l'horrible événement de sa mémoire.
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Verbes à particule wipe [sth] away,[sth] vtr phrasal sep (remove by wiping) essuyer⇒ vtr Let me wipe away your tears. Laisse-moi essuyer tes larmes. wipe [sth] away,[sth] vtr phrasal sep figurative (get rid of, erase) effacer⇒ vtr faire disparaître⇒ vtr You can't expect to wipe away your past misdeeds as if they were dust on a mirror. wipe [sth] off,[sth] vtr phrasal sep (remove by rubbing) effacer⇒ , enlever⇒ vtr They were able to wipe off the graffiti with a wet sponge. wipe [sth] out,[sth] vtr phrasal sep (eradicate, eliminate) anéantir⇒ , exterminer⇒ , éliminer⇒ , éradiquer⇒ , décimer⇒ vtr With this new weapon we'll be able to wipe out our enemies. Avec cette nouvelle arme, nous allons pouvoir anéantir nos ennemis. wipe [sb] out vtr phrasal sep figurative, often passive, informal (ruin financially) ruiner⇒ vtr My great-grandfather was a rich man until the stock market crash of 1929 wiped him out. Mon arrière-grand-père était riche jusqu'à ce que la bourse le ruine en 1929.
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