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etch meaning in French

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etch [etched, etching, etches] (to engrave)
verb
[UK: etʃ]
[US: ˈetʃ]

graver◼◼◼verbeThis incident was etched in his memory. = Cet incident est resté gravé dans sa mémoire.

etch [etched, etching, etches] (to make a lasting impression)
verb
[UK: etʃ]
[US: ˈetʃ]

graver◼◼◼verbeThis incident was etched in his memory. = Cet incident est resté gravé dans sa mémoire.

marquer◼◼◻verbe

etching (art of producing an image)
noun
[UK: ˈetʃ.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈetʃ.ɪŋ]

gravure◼◼◼nom {f}

eau-forte◼◼◼nom {f}

etching (image created by this process)
noun
[UK: ˈetʃ.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈetʃ.ɪŋ]

eau-forte◼◼◼nom {f}

estampe◼◼◻nom {f}

bitter vetch (Vicia ervilia)
noun
[UK: ˈbɪ.tə(r) vetʃ]
[US: ˈbɪ.tər vetʃ]

ersnom {m}

chickling vetch (plant with edible seeds similar to peas)
noun

gesse◼◼◼nom {f}

gesse communenom {f}

lentille d'Espagnenom {f}

pois carrénom {m}

far-fetched (not likely)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɑː(r) fetʃt]
[US: ˈfɑːr ˈfetʃt]

tiré par les cheveux◼◼◼adjectif

à dormir debout◼◻◻adjectif

abracadabrantadjectif

fetch [fetched, fetching, fetches] (to retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get)
verb
[UK: fetʃ]
[US: ˈfetʃ]

aller chercher◼◼◼verbe

rapporter◼◼◼verbeThe dog fetched the ball. = Le chien a rapporté la balle.

ramener◼◼◻verbe

fetch [fetched, fetching, fetches] (to obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for)
verb
[UK: fetʃ]
[US: ˈfetʃ]

rapporter◼◼◼verbeThe dog fetched the ball. = Le chien a rapporté la balle.

fetching (Attractive; pleasant to regard)
adjective
[UK: ˈfetʃ.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈfetʃ.ɪŋ]

attirant◼◼◼adjectif

fletching (A set of fins attached to the tail of a projectile)
noun

empennage◼◼◼nom {m}

home stretch (final part of a distance or effort)
noun
[UK: həʊm stretʃ]
[US: hoʊm ˈstretʃ]

dernière ligne droite◼◼◼nom {f}

home stretch (final stretch of a race)
noun
[UK: həʊm stretʃ]
[US: hoʊm ˈstretʃ]

dernière ligne droite◼◼◼nom {f}

horseshoe vetch (Hippocrepis)
noun

fer à chevalnom {m}

hippocrépidenom {f}

ketchup (tomato-vinegar based sauce)
noun
[UK: ˈke.tʃəp]
[US: ˈke.tʃəp]

ketchup◼◼◼nom {m}John forgot the ketchup. = John a oublié le ketchup.

kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria)
noun
[UK: ˈkɪd.ni vetʃ]
[US: ˈkɪd.ni vetʃ]

anthyllidenom {m}

kvetch (whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly)
verb
[UK: kə.ˈvetʃ]
[US: kə.ˈvetʃ]

râler◼◼◼verbe

se plaindre◼◻◻verbe

kvetch (person who endlessly whines or complains)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈvetʃ]
[US: kə.ˈvetʃ]

râleur◼◼◻nom

plaintifnom

milk-vetch (Astragalus, see also: tragacanth)
noun
[UK: mɪlk vetʃ]
[US: ˈmɪlk vetʃ]

astragale◼◼◼nom {f}

retch (an unsuccessful effort to vomit)
noun
[UK: retʃ]
[US: retʃ]

haut-le-cœur◼◼◼nom

sketch [sketches] (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
noun
[UK: sketʃ]
[US: ˈsketʃ]

sketch◼◼◼nom {m}

saynète◼◼◻nom {f}

sketch [sketched, sketching, sketches] (to make a basic drawing)
verb
[UK: sketʃ]
[US: ˈsketʃ]

esquisser◼◼◼verbeHe sketched an apple. = Il a esquissé une pomme.

croquer◼◼◻verbe

sketch [sketches] (brief description)
noun
[UK: sketʃ]
[US: ˈsketʃ]

esquisse◼◼◼nom {f}There remain approximately 900 art sketches by Leonardo da Vinci. = Il reste approximativement neuf cents esquisses de Léonard de Vinci.

sketch [sketches] (quick freehand drawing)
noun
[UK: sketʃ]
[US: ˈsketʃ]

esquisse◼◼◼nom {f}There remain approximately 900 art sketches by Leonardo da Vinci. = Il reste approximativement neuf cents esquisses de Léonard de Vinci.

sketch [sketches] (rough design or draft)
noun
[UK: sketʃ]
[US: ˈsketʃ]

ébauche◼◼◻nom {f}

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