boutonner

butɔne

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of boutonner - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

vêtement

tr.

attacher ou fermer avec des boutons

tr.

Elle boutonne sa veste avant de sortir.

agrafer

attacher

fermer

acné

intr.

avoir des boutons qui apparaissent sur la peau

intr.

L'adolescent commence à boutonner à cause des hormones.

bourgeonner

secret

tr.

cacher ou dissimuler quelque chose

tr.

Il boutonne ses émotions pour paraître fort.

cacher

dissimuler

planquer

escrime

tr.

TECH.

toucher avec la pointe du fleuret

tr.

TECH.

L'escrimeur boutonne son adversaire au torse.

atteindre

effleurer

toucher

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Expressions with boutonner

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se boutonner

fermer ses vêtements en attachant les boutons

Il se boutonne rapidement avant de sortir dans le froid.

Origin of boutonner

français, bouton (petit ornement ou fermeture) + -er (suffixe verbal)

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aboutonner

négligence

boutonner ses habits de façon négligée ou désordonnée

Examples of boutonner in a sentence

Je dois boutonner ma chemise rapidement ce matin.
Ma peau commence à boutonner avant mes règles.
Certains adolescents boutonneront plus que d'autres.
Elle sait boutonner ses pensées devant ses collègues.
Ils ont réussi à boutonner la vérité pendant des années.
Il a réussi à boutonner son adversaire à la main.

Elle tente de boutonner l’épaule de son rival.

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English:button, break out, ...
German:zuknöpfen, Pickel bekommen, ...
Italian:abotonare, spuntare i brufoli, ...
Spanish:abotonar, brotar granos, ...
Portuguese:abotoar, fazer borbulhas, ...
Chinese:扣纽扣, 长痘, ...
Japanese:ボタンを留める, ニキビができる, ...
Arabic:زرّر, ظهر عليه حب الشباب, ...
Hebrew:לְכַפְתֵּר, לְהִתְפַּצֵּעַ, ...
Russian:застёгивать, покрываться прыщами, ...
Ukrainian:застібати на ґудзики, покриватися прищами, ...
Catalan:cordar, granear, ...
Danish:knappe, få bumser, ...
Dutch:dichtknopen, puistjes krijgen, ...
Greek:κουμπώνω, βγάζω σπυράκια, ...
Khmer:ចុចគ្រាប់, កើតមុន, ...
Korean:단추를 채우다, 여드름이 나다, ...
Polish:zapinać na guziki, dostawać pryszcze, ...
Portuguese (BR):abotoar, botonar, ...
Romanian:a încheia la nasturi, a coșeni, ...
Swedish:knäppa, få finnar, ...
Thai:ติดกระดุม, เป็นสิว, ...
Turkish:iliklemek, sivilcelenmek, ...
Vietnamese:cài cúc, bị nổi mụn, ...

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