ramollir

ʁamɔliʁ

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Conjugation

Definition of ramollir - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

matière

tr./intr.

rendre mou, moins dur ou moins ferme

tr./intr.

La chaleur va ramollir le beurre en quelques minutes.

assouplir

attendrir

intelligence

intr.

avoir perdu ses capacités intellectuelles

intr.

Il est complètement ramolli depuis son accident.

perdre la tête

fauconnerie

tr.

TECH.

redresser les plumes d'un oiseau avec une éponge humide

tr.

TECH.

Le fauconnier doit ramollir les plumes de son rapace.

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Expressions with ramollir

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se ramollir

devenir mou, perdre sa fermeté ou sa dureté

Le beurre se ramollit rapidement au soleil.

Origin of ramollir

latin, mollire (ramollir)

Terms with ramollir included in their meaning

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faire tremper

liquide

plonger dans un liquide pendant un temps pour imprégner ou ramollir

amollir

ramollir

rendre mou et plus facile à manier

compoter

cuisson excessive

cuire trop longtemps jusqu'à ramollir complètement

défonçage

cuir

opération pour ramollir le cuir par trempage et martelage

détremper

mélange

mélanger un solide avec un liquide pour le ramollir ou le dissoudre

recasser

tannerie

écraser et ramollir une peau trempée avant chamoisage

Examples of ramollir in a sentence

Le pain commence à ramollir dans le sac.
Depuis quelques années, il commence à ramollir.
On dirait qu'elle a ramolli après sa retraite.
Il faut ramollir les plumes avant de les lisser soigneusement.
Après la chasse, il ramollit les plumes de l’aigle.

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English:soften, become mentally dull, ...
German:weich machen, geistig abbauen, ...
Italian:ammorbidire, rimbambire, ...
Spanish:ablandar, haber perdido la lucidez, ...
Portuguese:amolecer, ficar apático, ...
Chinese:使变软, 变得迟钝, ...
Japanese:柔らかくする, ぼける, ...
Arabic:طرا, ضعف ذهنه, ...
Hebrew:לְרַכֵּךְ, לְהִתְטַפֵּשׁ, ...
Russian:размягчать, отупеть, ...
Ukrainian:розм'якшувати, отупіти, ...
Catalan:estovar, estar atontat, ...
Danish:blødgøre, blive sløv, ...
Dutch:verzachten, verstandelijk achteruitgaan, ...
Greek:μαλακώνω, ξεμωραίνω, ...
Hungarian:megpuhítani, szellemileg leépülni, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើឲ្យទន់, ខ្សោយបញ្ញា, ...
Korean:부드럽게 하다, 정신이 흐려지다, ...
Polish:zmiękczyć, osłabnąć, ...
Portuguese (BR):amolecer, emburrecer, ...
Romanian:a înmuia, a-și pierde mințile, ...
Swedish:mjuka upp, slöa till, ...
Thai:ทำให้นุ่ม, ปัญญาเสื่อม, ...
Turkish:yumuşatmak, aklı körelmek, ...
Vietnamese:làm mềm, mất minh mẫn, ...

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