noun🔗ShareSaignementAn incident of bleeding, as in haemophilia."The boy had a serious bleed after falling on the playground. "Le garçon a eu un saignement grave après être tombé dans la cour de récréation.medicinephysiologydiseasebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFond perduA narrow edge around a page layout, to be printed but cut off afterwards (added to allow for slight misalignment, especially with pictures that should run to the edge of the finished sheet)."The book's design included a bleed around the photo of the family, allowing the picture to touch the edge of the page even after the trimming. "La conception du livre comprenait un fond perdu autour de la photo de famille, permettant à l'image de toucher le bord de la page même après la coupe.technicalwritingmediaarttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiaphonie(sound recording) The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended."The recording of the teacher's lecture had a significant bleed of the noisy air conditioner. "L'enregistrement du cours du professeur présentait une diaphonie importante de la climatisation bruyante.soundmusictechnologymediaentertainmentcommunicationtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePurgeThe removal of air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids."The plumber performed the bleed on the water pipe to remove trapped air bubbles. "Le plombier a effectué la purge sur la conduite d'eau pour éliminer les bulles d'air emprisonnées.technicalmachineutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaigner(of a person or animal) To lose blood through an injured blood vessel."If her nose bleeds, try to use ice."Si son nez saigne, essayez d'utiliser de la glace.medicinephysiologybodyanatomyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaigner, faire saignerTo let or draw blood from."The accident caused the boy to bleed heavily from his knee. "L'accident a fait saigner abondamment le garçon de son genou.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaigner, ponctionnerTo take large amounts of money from."The corrupt officials continued to bleed the charity dry, taking money meant for the poor. "Les fonctionnaires corrompus ont continué à saigner l'association caritative à blanc, prenant l'argent destiné aux pauvres.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaignerTo steadily lose (something vital)."The company was bleeding talent."L'entreprise perdait ses talents.physiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDégorger, baver(of an ink or dye) To spread from the intended location and stain the surrounding cloth or paper."Ink traps counteract bleeding."Les pièges à encre contrent le dégorgement.materialwritingcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePurgerTo remove air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids.""My dad had to bleed the brakes on the car to make them work properly after he replaced them." "Mon père a dû purger les freins de la voiture pour qu'ils fonctionnent correctement après les avoir remplacés.technicalutilitymachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaignerTo bleed on; to make bloody."The accident caused the boy to bleed on his shirt. "L'accident a fait saigner le garçon sur sa chemise.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMontrer sa loyauté envers son groupeTo show one's group loyalty by showing (its associated color) in one's blood."He was a devoted Vikings fan: he bled purple."C'était un fan dévoué des Vikings : il a montré sa loyauté envers le violet.culturegrouppoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaignerTo lose sap, gum, or juice."A tree or a vine bleeds when tapped or wounded."Un arbre ou une vigne saigne lorsqu'il est entaillé ou blessé.plantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaignerTo issue forth, or drop, like blood from an incision."The scraped knee bled a little bit of blood. "Le genou écorché a saigné un peu.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDétruire l'environnement(of a phonological rule) To destroy the environment where another phonological rule would have applied."Labialization bleeds palatalization."La labialisation détruit l'environnement de la palatalisation.languagelinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
