alourdir

aluʁdiʁ

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Conjugation

Definition of alourdir - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

poidsrendre plus lourd en augmentant le poids

Ces livres alourdissent mon sac à dos.

charger

entravegêner ou entraver le fonctionnement

Ces nouvelles règles alourdissent les procédures administratives.

entraver

gêner

intensitérendre plus intense ou plus marqué

Cette couleur alourdit l'atmosphère de la pièce.

accentuer

renforcer

vivacitérendre moins vif ou moins réactif

La fatigue alourdit ses gestes habituellement gracieux.

affaiblir

ralentir

argent

Rare

enrichir financièrement ou rendre plus coûteux

Rare

Cette prime va alourdir son compte en banque.

enchérir

renchérir

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Origin of alourdir

latin, alourdir (alourdir)

Terms with alourdir included in their meaning

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lester

alourdir

rendre plus lourd ou plus pesant

circonstances aggravantes

droit pénal

éléments qui accompagnent un crime et permettent d'alourdir la peine

se plomber

alourdir

devenir lourd et pesant

trempage

coquillages

pratique d'alourdir les coquillages par immersion

Examples of alourdir in a sentence

Ajouter du métal va alourdir la valise.
Des formalités inutiles alourdissent le processus.
La paperasserie risque d'alourdir la gestion du dossier.
Le bruit de la foule alourdit l'atmosphère du stade.
Les nuages lourds alourdissent le ciel avant l'orage.
Le froid alourdit ses mouvements matinaux.

Le stress peut alourdir les réflexes d'un conducteur.
Les nouvelles taxes vont alourdir le budget des familles.
Ce prêt risque d’alourdir ses dettes.

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English:weigh down, impede, ...
German:erschweren, behindern, ...
Italian:appesantire, rendere più gravoso, ...
Spanish:aligerar, entorpecer, ...
Portuguese:alourdar, dificultar, ...
Chinese:加重, 妨碍, ...
Japanese:重くする, 煩雑にする, ...
Arabic:ثقّل, عطّل, ...
Hebrew:לְהַכְבִּיד, לְהַכְבִּיד, ...
Russian:утяжелять, усложнять, ...
Ukrainian:обтяжувати, ускладнювати, ...
Catalan:fer més pesat, dificultar, ...
Danish:gøre tungere, besværliggøre, ...
Dutch:zwaarder maken, bemoeilijken, ...
Greek:βαραίνω, δυσχεραίνω, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើឱ្យធ្ងន់, ធ្វើឱ្យស្មុគស្មាញ, ...
Korean:무겁게 하다, 방해하다, ...
Polish:obciążać, utrudniać, ...
Portuguese (BR):tornar mais pesado, sobrecarregar, ...
Romanian:a îngreuna, a împiedica, ...
Swedish:tynga, tynga ner, ...
Thai:ทำให้หนักขึ้น, ถ่วง, ...
Turkish:ağırlaştırmak, zorlaştırmak, ...
Vietnamese:làm nặng thêm, làm nặng nề, ...

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