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to rip
01
déchirer
to tear, cut, or open something forcefully and quickly
Transitive: to rip a fabric or paper
Exemples
She accidentally ripped her favorite shirt on a sharp nail sticking out from the fence.
Elle a accidentellement déchiré son chemisier préféré sur un clou pointu qui dépassait de la clôture.
With a single tug, he managed to rip the letter into shreds out of anger.
D'un seul coup, il a réussi à déchirer la lettre en lambeaux sous le coup de la colère.
1.1
déchirer, arracher
to be violently torn
Intransitive
Exemples
The paper started to rip along the crease as I unfolded it.
Le papier a commencé à se déchirer le long du pli alors que je le dépliais.
The fabric began to rip after catching on a sharp edge.
Le tissu a commencé à se déchirer après s'être accroché à un bord tranchant.
02
débitter, scier dans le sens du fil
to cut wood lengthwise, following the direction of the grain
Transitive: to rip wood
Exemples
The carpenter used a table saw to rip the boards into narrower strips for the flooring project.
Le menuisier a utilisé une scie à table pour débitrer les planches en bandes plus étroites pour le projet de plancher.
She carefully measured and marked the plywood before ripping it into sections for the shelving unit.
Elle a soigneusement mesuré et marqué le contreplaqué avant de le débitrer en sections pour l'étagère.
03
déchirer, ravager
to move with great speed and force, causing destruction or damage in the process
Intransitive
Exemples
The tornado ripped through the town, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
La tornade a déchiré la ville, laissant une traînée de destruction dans son sillage.
The hurricane ripped across the coastline, uprooting trees and demolishing buildings.
L'ouragan a déchiré la côte, arrachant les arbres et démolissant les bâtiments.
04
déchirer, écharper
to sharply criticize or condemn someone or something
Transitive: to rip someone's work
Exemples
The film critic ripped the director's latest movie, calling it a shallow and poorly executed film.
Le critique de cinéma a déchiré le dernier film du réalisateur, le qualifiant de film superficiel et mal exécuté.
She ripped her colleague's presentation, pointing out numerous flaws in the research and argumentation.
Elle a déchiré la présentation de son collègue, soulignant de nombreuses lacunes dans la recherche et l'argumentation.
05
voler, dérober
to take something dishonestly or unlawfully
Transitive: to rip sth
Exemples
The burglars ripped the valuable artwork from the museum in the dead of night.
Les cambrioleurs ont arraché l'œuvre d'art précieuse du musée au cœur de la nuit.
The pickpocket deftly ripped the tourist's phone from his pocket without him noticing.
Le pickpocket a habilement arraché le téléphone du touriste de sa poche sans qu'il ne s'en aperçoive.
06
extraire, ripper
to extract audio or video content from a physical medium, such as a CD or DVD and convert it into a digital format for storage or playback
Transitive: to rip audio or video content
Exemples
He used a specialized software to rip the tracks from his CD collection onto his computer.
Il a utilisé un logiciel spécialisé pour extraire les pistes de sa collection de CD sur son ordinateur.
She decided to rip her favorite movies from DVD to MP4 files for easier viewing on her tablet.
Elle a décidé de ripper ses films préférés depuis un DVD vers des fichiers MP4 pour une visualisation plus facile sur sa tablette.
Rip
01
the action of tearing or splitting something
Exemples
He felt a rip in his shirt after catching it on the fence.
A rip appeared along the seam of the tent.
02
a stretch of fast, turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by currents crossing or colliding
Exemples
Surfers were warned about the dangerous rip near the shore.
The swimmer struggled against the rip in the river.
03
an opening created by forcefully tearing or pulling something apart
Exemples
There was a rip in the envelope where it had been torn open.
The jacket had a rip along the zipper.
04
a morally loose or reckless man prominent in fashionable society
Exemples
He was known as a rip who spent extravagantly on parties.
Society gossiped about the young rip and his affairs.
05
vol, cambriolage
the act or practice of stealing
Exemples
The shop had to close early after a rip occurred last night.
Le magasin a dû fermer tôt après un vol survenu la nuit dernière.
That guy ’s been known to be involved in a rip or two.
Ce type est connu pour être impliqué dans un vol ou deux.
