Rechercher
to bite
01
mordre
to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth
Transitive: to bite sth
Intransitive: to bite | to bite int sth
02
mordre, piquer
to deliver a sting or wound, typically as a means of defense or predation
Transitive: to bite sb/sth
Intransitive
03
mordre, piquer
to inflict a sharp pain or discomfort on someone or something
Transitive: to bite sth | to bite into the skin | to bite at the skin
04
mordre, couper
to cut or break the surface of something using a sharp object
Transitive: to bite sth
Bite
01
morsure
a wound or injury inflicted by the teeth of an animal
02
un en-cas, un repas léger
a light informal meal
03
bouchée, morceau
a small amount of food that is taken into the mouth at one time, often to chew or swallow
What is a "bite"?
A bite is a tiny portion of food intended to be eaten in one mouthful. It is a convenient way to enjoy a small taste of a larger dish or to satisfy a momentary craving. Bites are commonly used for sampling various flavors or textures, such as during a tasting event or when trying out new foods.
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morsure, crocs
the act of grabbing or tearing into something using one's teeth and jaws
05
mord, bouchée
a portion removed from the whole
06
goût intense, saveur piquante
the intense taste experience of food, particularly characterized by a sharp or strong flavor
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esprit mordant, piqûre
wit having a sharp and caustic quality
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touche, morsure
(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
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piqûre, coup de piqûre
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
bite
v
biting
adj
biting
adj
Exemple
To catch its prey, the predator would often bite with precision.
The toddler cried loudly after accidentally biting his own finger.
The toddler tried to bite into the juicy apple but struggled with his small teeth.
He couldn't resist the temptation and decided to bite into the tempting chocolate bar.
The dog warned the intruder by growling before attempting to bite.
