Translation of bite into French
Verb
Noun
Expressions with bite: examples in English and translations in French
Images of bite
(snack size) petit bout
Synonyms and analogies of bite in English
Examples of bite in a sentence
He bit his lip nervously. The dog tried to bite the intruder. Be careful, the horse might bite if startled. The new brake pads finally bit. The anchor bit firmly into the seabed. Be careful near the lake; the blackflies bite at dusk.
Something bit her ankle while she slept. The angler watched the line, hoping a fish would bite. We waited patiently for the trout to bite. Smoke from the fire bit her eyes. The frost bit through our gloves. The tax increase will soon bite. Rising costs are beginning to bite. The detective offered a false alibi, but she did not bite. Investors finally bit on the scammer's promise. His latest novel bites, lacking originality. The new policy bites, causing more harm than good. He offered me a bite of his chocolate bar. I grabbed a quick bite before the meeting. The bite left a red mark on her leg. She treated the bite with antiseptic cream. The sudden bite surprised the angler. He waited patiently for a bite all afternoon. Her words carried a bite that stung. The critique had a bite that was hard to ignore.
Translations of "bite" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Retirees are complaining about the growing tax bite on their modest pensions.
Les retraités se plaignent de la morsure fiscale croissante sur leurs modestes retraites.
A thousand flavors exploded in her mouth with each bite of the dish.
Mille saveurs ont explosé dans sa bouche à chaque bouchée du plat.
After the mosquito bite, she rubbed a calming balm on her swollen ankle.
Après la piqûre de moustique, elle a mis un baume apaisant sur sa cheville enflée.
The children are waiting for the first fish to finally bite the hook.
Les enfants attendent que le premier poisson vienne enfin mordre à l'hameçon.
She'd rather bite into the fish completely raw than have it grilled.
Elle préfère croquer le poisson tout cru plutôt que de le faire griller.
Tiger mosquitoes can bite even in broad daylight, which really annoys the locals.
Les moustiques tigres peuvent piquer même en plein jour, ce qui dérange beaucoup les habitants.
bite: Examples and translations in context
Charities worry that the increased tax bite will reduce donations from individuals.
Les associations craignent que la morsure fiscale accrue ne réduise les dons des particuliers.
In some countries, a venomous snake bite is almost always fatal.
Dans certains pays, une morsure de serpent venimeux est presque toujours fatal.
The bite on his hand swelled up quickly, which worried him a lot.
La morsure sur sa main a rapidement enflé, ce qui l'a beaucoup inquiété.
His hand still showed the deep bite left by the panicked fox.
Sa main portait encore la morsure profonde laissée par le renard affolé.
She read an article describing the king cobra's extremely dangerous bite.
Elle lut un article décrivant la morsure extrêmement dangereuse du cobra royal.
Before signing the contract, she asked her accountant about the potential tax bite.
Avant de signer le contrat, elle a demandé à son comptable la morsure fiscale potentielle.
The shark bite was so deep that the doctors feared they might have to amputate.
La morsure de requin a été si profonde que les médecins ont craint une amputation.
A bite from this snake can be fatal if you don't get the antidote.
La morsure de ce serpent peut être mortelle si on ne reçoit pas d'antidote.
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