rabougri

ʁabuɡʁi

Definition

Definition of rabougri - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

physique chétifpersonne petite et chétive d'apparence

Le vieil homme rabougri marchait péniblement dans la rue.

frêle

maigrelet

croissance ralentieplante dont le développement a été entravé ou gêné

Les rosiers rabougris souffrent du manque de soleil.

chétif

étouffé

bois défectueux

Rare

arbre ou bois court, noueux et de mauvaise qualité

Rare

Ce chêne rabougri ne donnera jamais de belles planches.

noueux

tordu

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Origin of rabougri

ancien français, rabougrir (diminuer)

Examples of rabougri in a sentence

Le chat rabougri cherchait de la chaleur près du radiateur.
Le potager est rempli de légumes rabougris cette année.
Un arbre rabougri poussait difficilement près du mur.
Le pin rabougri peinait à pousser sur ce sol pauvre.
Des branches rabougries jonchaient le sol après la tempête.

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English:wizened, stunted, ...
German:verkrüppelt, kümmerlich, ...
Italian:rattrappito, rinsecchito, ...
Spanish:raquítico, atrofiado, ...
Portuguese:franzino, raquítico, ...
Chinese:瘦弱的, 发育不良, ...
Japanese:やせ細った, 育ちの悪い, ...
Arabic:ضامر, ضعيف النمو, ...
Hebrew:רָפוּי, נַנָּסִי, ...
Russian:щуплый, чахлый, ...
Ukrainian:кволий, зачахлий, ...
Catalan:escarransit, raquític, ...
Danish:spinkel, forkrøblet, ...
Dutch:mager, verkommerd, ...
Greek:καχεκτικός, μαραμένος, ...
Hungarian:satnya, alacsony növésű, göcsörtös és silány minőségű, ...
Khmer:ក្រិន, តឿ, ...
Korean:왜소한, 성장이 저해된, ...
Polish:chudy i słaby, karłowaty, ...
Portuguese (BR):pequeno e franzino, raquítico, ...
Romanian:firav, rabougrit, ...
Swedish:spenslig, hämmad, ...
Thai:ผอมแห้งแรงน้อย, แคระแกร็น, ...
Turkish:cılız, bodur, ...
Vietnamese:gầy gò, teo tóp, ...

rabougrir

ʁabuɡʁiʁ

Definition of rabougrir - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

végétaux

Rare

empêcher le développement normal d'une plante ou d'un arbre

Rare

Le vent fort a fait rabougrir les arbres près de la côte.

atrophier

réduction

Rare

faire rétrécir ou diminuer quelque chose

Rare

La sécheresse a fait rabougrir les fruits dans le verger.

diminuer

rétrécir

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Origin of rabougrir

origine incertaine, peut-être onomatopéique

Examples of rabougrir in a sentence

Un sol pauvre risque de rabougrir les cultures de tomates.
Le manque d'eau a rabougrir les plantes du jardin.
Le froid intense peut rabougrir les feuilles des arbres.

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English:stunt, shrivel, ...
German:verkümmern lassen, schrumpfen lassen, ...
Italian:rattrappire, far avvizzire, ...
Spanish:atrofiar, achicar, ...
Portuguese:atrofiar, mirrar, ...
Chinese:抑制生长, 使...萎缩, ...
Japanese:成長を妨げる, 縮ませる, ...
Arabic:أضعف نمو, جعله يذبل, ...
Hebrew:לְעַכֵּב גִּדּוּל, לְצַמְצֵם, ...
Russian:угнетать рост, иссушать, ...
Ukrainian:зупиняти ріст, зменшити, ...
Catalan:encollir, encongir, ...
Danish:hindre væksten, skrumpe, ...
Dutch:verkrimpen, doen krimpen, ...
Greek:καταστρέφω την ανάπτυξη, συρρικνώνω, ...
Hungarian:elsatnyulni, összezsugorítani, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើឲ្យក្រិន, បង្រួម, ...
Korean:성장을 저해하다, 오그라들게 하다, ...
Polish:hamować wzrost, skurczyć, ...
Portuguese (BR):atrofiar, encolher, ...
Romanian:a pipernici, a micșora, ...
Swedish:hämma, få att krympa, ...
Thai:ทำให้แคระแกร็น, ทำให้เหี่ยวแห้ง, ...
Turkish:cüceleştirmek, küçültmek, ...
Vietnamese:làm còi cọc, làm cho teo lại, ...

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Definition of rabougri - Reverso French Dictionary

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