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spoilt

/spɔɪlt/

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verb

Dépouiller

To strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour.

Examples :

"The soldiers spoilt the enemy general of his armor after the battle. "

Les soldats ont dépouillé le général ennemi de son armure après la bataille.

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verb

Dépouiller, piller

To strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions; to rob, despoil.

Examples :

"The invading army spoilt the village of its food and valuables, leaving the inhabitants with nothing. "

L'armée envahissante a pillé le village de sa nourriture et de ses objets de valeur, ne laissant rien aux habitants.

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verb

Piller, saccager

To plunder, pillage (a city, country etc.).

Examples :

"The invading army spoilt the countryside, leaving villages in ruins and fields bare. "

L'armée d'invasion a pillé la campagne, laissant les villages en ruines et les champs dénudés.

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verb

Emporter de force, voler

To carry off (goods) by force; to steal.

Examples :

"During the riot, some protesters spoilt goods from the local stores. "

Pendant l'émeute, certains manifestants ont volé des marchandises dans les magasins locaux.

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verb

Gâcher, abîmer

To ruin; to damage (something) in some way making it unfit for use.

Examples :

"The heavy rain spoilt our picnic, so we had to eat inside. "

La forte pluie a gâché notre pique-nique, nous avons donc dû manger à l'intérieur.

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verb

Gâter, pourrir

To ruin the character of, by overindulgence; to coddle or pamper to excess.

Examples :

""Her parents spoilt her with expensive gifts, and now she expects everyone to give her what she wants." "

Ses parents l'ont gâtée avec des cadeaux coûteux, et maintenant elle s'attend à ce que tout le monde lui donne ce qu'elle veut.

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verb

Gâter, se gâter

Of food, to become bad, sour or rancid; to decay.

Examples :

"Make sure you put the milk back in the fridge, otherwise it will spoil."

Assurez-vous de remettre le lait au réfrigérateur, sinon il va se gâter.

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verb

Gâcher, annuler

To render (a ballot paper) invalid by deliberately defacing it.

Examples :

"He spoilt his ballot paper by drawing a big smiley face on it. "

Il a gâché son bulletin de vote en dessinant un grand smiley dessus.

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verb

Gâcher, divulguer

To reveal the ending or major events of (a story etc.); to ruin (a surprise) by exposing it ahead of time.

Examples :

""My little brother spoilt the ending of the movie for me when he told me who the bad guy was." "

Mon petit frère a gâché la fin du film pour moi quand il m'a dit qui était le méchant.

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adjective

Gâté, avarié

Having lost its original value

Examples :

"The old photograph was badly spoilt by water damage and you could barely see the faces anymore. "

La vieille photographie était gravement abîmée par les dégâts des eaux et on pouvait à peine voir les visages.

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adjective

Gâté, avarié

Of food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible.

Examples :

"The milk was spoilt, so we couldn't use it in the cereal this morning. "

Le lait était gâté, nous n'avons donc pas pu l'utiliser dans les céréales ce matin.

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adjective

Gâté, capricieux

(of a person, usually a child) Having a selfish or greedy character, especially due to pampering

Examples :

"Little Timmy is so spoilt; he cries if he doesn't get exactly what he wants. "

Le petit Timmy est tellement gâté ; il pleure s'il n'obtient pas exactement ce qu'il veut.

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