gavage

ɡavaʒ

Definition

Definition of gavage - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

contrainte alimentaireaction de faire manger de force de grandes quantités de nourriture

Le gavage des prisonniers en grève de la faim est controversé.

alimentation forcée

agriculture

TECH.

engraissement forcé des oies et canards pour produire du foie gras

TECH.

Le gavage traditionnel des oies commence à l'automne.

engraissement

médical

TECH.

alimentation par sonde gastrique de patients malades

TECH.

Le gavage permet de nourrir les patients inconscients.

informationbombardement excessif d'informations de mauvaise qualité

Le gavage publicitaire fatigue les consommateurs.

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pompe de gavage

dispositif qui aspire et transporte le carburant du réservoir vers le moteur

La pompe de gavage alimente le moteur en carburant depuis le réservoir.

Origin of gavage

français, gavage (action de gaver, nourrir de force)

Examples of gavage in a sentence

Le gavage peut entraîner des problèmes de santé graves.
Le gavage est controversé pour des raisons éthiques.
Le gavage intensif est interdit dans certains pays.
Le médecin a prescrit un gavage temporaire au patient.
Le gavage est parfois nécessaire en cas d’anorexie sévère.
Le gavage d’informations sur les réseaux sociaux devient épuisant.

Ce gavage médiatique nuit à la réflexion critique.

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English:force-feeding, gavage, ...
German:Zwangsernährung, Stopfmast, ...
Italian:alimentazione forzata, ingrasso forzato, ...
Spanish:alimentación forzada, cebo forzado, ...
Portuguese:alimentação forçada, engorda forçada, ...
Chinese:强制喂食, 填喂, ...
Japanese:強制摂食, ガヴァージュ, ...
Arabic:تغذية قسرية, تسمين إجباري, ...
Hebrew:הַאֲכָלָה כְּפוּיָה, הַאֲבָסָה, ...
Russian:принудительное кормление, гавяж, ...
Ukrainian:примусове годування, годування через зонд, ...
Catalan:alimentació forçada, gavage, ...
Danish:tvangsfodring, sondemadning, ...
Dutch:dwangvoeding, dwangvoedering, ...
Greek:καταναγκαστική σίτιση, υποχρεωτική τροφοδοσία, ...
Hungarian:kényszertáplálás, kényszertömés, ...
Khmer:ការបង្ខំបញ្ចុក, ការបំប៉នអាហារដោយបង្ខំ, ...
Korean:강제 급식, 강제 급이, ...
Polish:przymusowe karmienie, przymusowe tuczenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):gavage, alimentação por sonda, ...
Romanian:gavaj, găvăj, ...
Swedish:tvångsmatning, tvångsuppfödning, ...
Thai:การบังคับป้อนอาหาร, การกรอกอาหาร, ...
Turkish:zorla besleme, gavage, ...
Vietnamese:sự ép ăn, vỗ béo cưỡng bức, ...

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Definition of gavage - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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