hanter

ɑ̃te

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Definition of hanter - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

fréquentation habituelle

tr.

fréquenter régulièrement un endroit ou une personne

tr.

Il hante cette bibliothèque tous les après-midi.

fréquenter

visiter

obsession pensée

tr.

occuper de façon persistante l'esprit ou la mémoire

tr.

Ce souvenir douloureux la hante depuis l'accident.

obséder

préoccuper

esprit fantôme

intr.

revenir de l'au-delà pour apparaître dans un lieu

intr.

Le fantôme de la dame blanche hante ce château.

apparaître

mauvaise fréquentation

tr.

fréquenter des personnes ou des lieux de mauvaise réputation

tr.

Il hante les bars louches du quartier depuis des mois.

côtoyer

fréquenter

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Expressions with hanter

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hanter l'esprit

occuper de manière persistante et obsédante les pensées de quelqu'un

Ce souvenir douloureux hante l'esprit de Marie depuis des années.

revenir hanter

réapparaître de manière répétée et troublante dans l'esprit

Ces images de guerre reviennent le hanter chaque nuit.

Origin of hanter

ancien français, hanter (fréquenter)

Terms with hanter included in their meaning

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spectre

fantôme

apparition d'une personne morte qui revient hanter les vivants

lémure

mythologie

esprit des morts qui revient hanter et effrayer les vivants

Examples of hanter in a sentence

Ils hantent souvent les mêmes soirées étudiantes.
Des regrets non exprimés le hantent chaque nuit.
Cette idée fixe a fini par hanter son esprit.
On dit que des esprits hantent la vieille abbaye la nuit.
Cette maison est hantée depuis des siècles selon la légende.
Il a commencé à hanter les ruelles mal famées.

Certains jeunes hantent les clubs douteux de la ville.

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English:hang around, preoccupy, ...
German:ständig besuchen, verfolgen, ...
Italian:frequentare assiduamente, tormentare, ...
Spanish:frecuentar, atormentar, ...
Portuguese:frequentar, assombrar, ...
Chinese:经常光顾, 萦绕, ...
Japanese:入り浸る, 取り憑く, ...
Arabic:لازم, لاحق, ...
Hebrew:לְבַקֵּר, לְהַטְרִיד בְּמַחְשָׁבָה, ...
Russian:часто бывать, преследовать, ...
Ukrainian:часто бувати, переслідувати, ...
Catalan:freqüentar, obsessionar, ...
Danish:frekventere, hjemsøge, ...
Dutch:vaak bezoeken, achtervolgen, ...
Greek:συχνάζω, στοιχειώνω, ...
Khmer:ទៅញឹកញាប់, លង, ...
Korean:자주 드나들다, 머릿속을 떠나지 않다, ...
Polish:bywać, prześladować, ...
Portuguese (BR):frequentar, assombrar, ...
Romanian:a frecventa, a bântui, ...
Swedish:frekventera, hemsöka, ...
Thai:ไปประจำ, หลอกหลอน, ...
Turkish:sık sık gitmek, aklından çıkmamak, ...
Vietnamese:lui tới thường xuyên, ám ảnh, ...

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