amaigrir

amɛɡʁiʁ

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Definition of amaigrir - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

perte de poids

intr.

Rare

devenir plus maigre, perdre du poids

intr.

Rare

Il a beaucoup amaigri depuis sa maladie.

maigrir

s'affiner

corpulence

tr.

Rare

rendre plus maigre, faire perdre du poids

tr.

Rare

Ce régime a amaigri Marie de cinq kilos.

affiner

amincir

mincir

menuiserie

tr.

TECH.

réduire l'épaisseur d'un matériau pour l'ajuster

tr.

TECH.

L'artisan doit amaigrir cette planche pour qu'elle s'emboîte.

affiner

amincir

raboter

maçonnerie

tr.

TECH.

réduire la dose de liant dans un mortier

tr.

TECH.

Il faut amaigrir ce béton en ajoutant du sable.

alléger

appauvrir

diluer

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Origin of amaigrir

français, a- (préfixe privatif) + maigrir (devenir maigre)

Terms with amaigrir included in their meaning

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épuiser

affaiblir ou amaigrir quelqu'un par épuisement

efflanquer

amaigrir

rendre maigre au niveau des flancs par manque de nourriture ou fatigue

émacier

amaigrir

rendre très maigre par manque de nourriture ou maladie

Examples of amaigrir in a sentence

Les épreuves de la vie l'ont fait amaigrir rapidement.
Le stress peut parfois amaigrir les animaux domestiques.
Les traitements intensifs ont amaigri le patient rapidement.
Le menuisier a dû amaigrir la porte trop épaisse.
On amaigrira la planche avant l’assemblage final.
Le maçon préfère amaigrir le mortier pour ce mur.

On doit amaigrir le plâtre selon la recette.

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English:lose weight, make lose weight, ...
German:abnehmen, abmagern lassen, ...
Italian:dimagrire, far dimagrire, ...
Spanish:adelgazar, hacer perder peso, ...
Portuguese:emagrecer, fazer perder peso, ...
Chinese:变瘦, 使变瘦, ...
Japanese:やせる, 痩せさせる, ...
Arabic:نحف, نحّف, ...
Hebrew:לְהַרְזוֹת, לְרַזּוֹת, ...
Russian:худеть, снижать вес, ...
Ukrainian:схуднути, схудити, ...
Catalan:aprimar-se, aprimar, ...
Danish:tabe sig, slanke, ...
Dutch:afvallen, afslanken, ...
Greek:αδυνατίζω, λεπτύνω, ...
Hungarian:lefogyni, lefogyasztani, ...
Khmer:ស្រកទម្ងន់, ធ្វើឱ្យស្រកទម្ងន់, ...
Korean:살이 빠지다, 살을 빼다, ...
Polish:schudnąć, odchudzić, ...
Portuguese (BR):emagrecer, fazer emagrecer, ...
Romanian:a slăbi, a subția, ...
Swedish:magra, slanka ner, ...
Thai:ผอมลง, ทำให้ผอมลง, ...
Turkish:zayıflamak, zayıflatmak, ...
Vietnamese:gầy đi, làm gầy đi, ...

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