noun🔗ShareMorsureThe act of biting."The dog's playful bites didn't hurt, but they tickled. "Les morsures enjouées du chien ne faisaient pas mal, mais elles chatouillaient.bodyactionsensationanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMorsureThe wound left behind after having been bitten."That snake bite really hurts!"Cette morsure de serpent fait vraiment mal !medicinebodymarkanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiqûresThe swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting."After just one night in the jungle I was covered with mosquito bites."Après une seule nuit dans la jungle, j'étais couvert de piqûres de moustiques.insectbiologybodymedicinesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBouchéeA piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful."There were only a few bites left on the plate."Il ne restait que quelques bouchées dans l'assiette.foodpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuelque chose de désagréableSomething unpleasant."The unexpected tax bites really hurt our family budget this month. "Les impôts inattendus sont vraiment quelque chose de désagréable pour le budget de notre famille ce mois-ci.negativesituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlagiatAn act of plagiarism."That song is a bite of my song!"Cette chanson est un plagiat de ma chanson !writingliteraturelanguagecommunicationculturemediawordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCollation, en-casA small meal or snack.""I packed some fruit and crackers for quick bites between classes." "J'ai emballé des fruits et des crackers pour de petites collations entre les cours.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMorsure, attaqueAggression"The argument escalated into angry bites and hurtful accusations. "La dispute a dégénéré en morsures colériques et en accusations blessantes.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa prise, l'empriseThe hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another."The small, rusty bite on the crowbar was barely strong enough to lift the heavy toolbox. "La petite prise rouillée sur le pied-de-biche était à peine assez forte pour soulever la lourde boîte à outils.machinetechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne arnaque, une escroquerieA cheat; a trick; a fraud."The online quiz was full of bites, so many students got the answers wrong. "Le quiz en ligne était plein d'arnaques, et de nombreux étudiants ont donné de mauvaises réponses.charactermoralnegativebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArnaqueur, escrocA sharper; one who cheats."He avoided dealing with that used car salesman; everyone knew he was a bites. "Il a évité de traiter avec ce vendeur de voitures d'occasion ; tout le monde savait que c'était un arnaqueur.characterpersonbusinessmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManque, défautA blank on the edge or corner of a page, owing to a portion of the frisket, or something else, intervening between the type and paper."After printing, the edge of the flyer had unsightly bites, showing where the protective paper had blocked the ink. "Après l'impression, le bord du flyer présentait des manques disgracieux, montrant où le papier protecteur avait bloqué l'encre.technicalstationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMorsure, part, portionA cut, a proportion of profits; an amount of money.""After all expenses, the investors each received small bites of the company's profits." "Après toutes les dépenses, les investisseurs ont chacun reçu de petites parts des bénéfices de l'entreprise.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMord, mordreTo cut into something by clamping the teeth."The dog bites the bone with enthusiasm. "Le chien mord l'os avec enthousiasme.bodyactionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMordTo hold something by clamping one's teeth."The dog bites the bone. "Le chien mord l'os.bodyactionanimalphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMordTo attack with the teeth."That dog is about to bite!"Ce chien est sur le point de mordre !animalactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMord, rejette les avancesTo behave aggressively; to reject advances."Even though he tried to be friendly, she bites and refuses to talk to him. "Même s'il a essayé d'être amical, elle mord et refuse de lui parler.attitudecharacterhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaisir, mordreTo take hold; to establish firm contact with."I needed snow chains to make the tires bite."J'avais besoin de chaînes à neige pour que les pneus mordent.actionbodyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir des conséquences, mordreTo have significant effect, often negative."For homeowners with adjustable rate mortgages, rising interest will really bite."Pour les propriétaires ayant des prêts hypothécaires à taux variable, la hausse des taux d'intérêt aura vraiment des conséquences.outcomenegativebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMordre à l'hameçon(of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught."Are the fish biting today?"Les poissons mordent-ils à l'hameçon aujourd'hui ?fishanimalsportnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMordre à l'hameçon, accepterTo accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor."The politician secretly bit at the offer of campaign funding, hoping to sway voters. "Le politicien a secrètement mordu à l'offre de financement de campagne, espérant influencer les électeurs.actionbusinesscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiquer(of an insect) To sting."These mosquitoes are really biting today!"Ces moustiques piquent vraiment aujourd'hui !insectanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiquer, brûlerTo cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent."It bites like pepper or mustard."Ça pique comme le poivre ou la moutarde.sensationphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMordre, blesser(sometimes figurative) To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure."Pepper bites the mouth."Le poivre mord la bouche.bodymedicinephysiologyanatomyorganismanimalinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMord, blesseTo cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing."The icy wind bites at my skin when I walk to school in the winter. "Le vent glacial mord ma peau quand je vais à l'école en hiver.sensationmindbodyemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMord, saisirTo take or keep a firm hold."The anchor bites."L'ancre mord.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMord, mordreTo take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to."The anchor bites the ground."L'ancre mord le sol.actionbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre nul, être mauvaisTo lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck."This music really bites."Cette musique est vraiment nulle.qualityattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBaiser, niquerTo perform oral sex on. Used in invective.sexbodyactionhumanlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlagier, imiterTo plagiarize, to imitate."He always be biting my moves."Il plagie toujours mes mouvements.languagewritingliteraturemediacommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTromper, duperTo deceive or defraud; to take in."The online advertisement offering a "guaranteed" way to get rich quick probably just bites people looking for easy money. "La publicité en ligne offrant un moyen "garanti" de s'enrichir rapidement trompe probablement les gens qui recherchent de l'argent facile.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading