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Définition et signification de « feed » en anglais

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01

donner à manger à

to give food to a person or an animal 
Transitive: to feed a person or an animal
to feed definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
irrégulier
présent
feed
3e personne du singulier
feeds
participe présent
feeding
passé simple
fed
participe passé
fed
Exemples
During our camping trip, we were warned not to feed the wild animals. 

Pendant notre voyage de camping, on nous a averti de ne pas nourrir les animaux sauvages.

02

nourrir, alimenter

(of an animal or baby) to take or eat food 
Intransitive
to feed definition and meaning
Exemples
The kitten fed eagerly from the bowl of milk. 

Le chaton se nourrissait avidement dans le bol de lait.

03

alimenter, nourrir

to place or supply something in a continuous or repetitive manner 
Transitive: to feed raw material into a machine
Exemples
She fed the paper into the printer, watching it print page after page. 

Elle a introduit le papier dans l'imprimante, regardant celle-ci imprimer page après page.

04

nourrir, alimenter

to supply enough food to meet the needs of someone or something 
Transitive: to feed people or animals
Exemples
The volunteers helped feed the refugees during the crisis. 

Les bénévoles ont aidé à nourrir les réfugiés pendant la crise.

05

alimenter, nourrir

to provide or supply something with the necessary material, resources, or energy to function 
Transitive: to feed a system
Exemples
The power plant feeds the city with electricity every day. 

La centrale électrique alimente la ville en électricité chaque jour.

06

nourrir, alimenter

to provide food to someone or something, offering nourishment 
Ditransitive: to feed a person or animal a specific food
Exemples
He fed the baby his bottle, calming her down. 

Il nourrit le bébé avec son biberon, la calmant.

07

nourrir, alimenter

to provide support or encouragement 
Transitive: to feed sth
Exemples
His kind words fed her confidence and motivated her to keep going. 

Ses paroles gentilles nourrirent sa confiance et la motivèrent à continuer.

08

nourrir, satisfaire

to fulfill or meet a need, desire, or craving 
Transitive: to feed a need or desire
Exemples
The success of the project fed his need for recognition. 

Le succès du projet a nourri son besoin de reconnaissance.

09

profiter, tirer profit

to take advantage of something or someone for personal gain 
Intransitive: to feed on sb/sth | to feed off sth
Exemples
He fed on the fears of others, profiting from their desperation. 

Il se nourrissait des peurs des autres, profitant de leur désespoir.

10

alimenter, conduire

to be directed or guided toward a particular place, purpose, or outcome 
Intransitive: to feed into a place or purpose
Exemples
The river fed into the lake, creating a beautiful reservoir. 

La rivière alimentait le lac, créant un magnifique réservoir.

11

nourrir, alimenter

to provide nutrients or fertilizer to a plant to help it grow 
Transitive: to feed a plant
Exemples
She fed the garden with rich compost to encourage healthy growth. 

Elle a nourri le jardin avec du compost riche pour encourager une croissance saine.

12

nourrir, feeder

(gaming) to die repeatedly in a game, usually helping the enemy team by giving them points or advantages 
argot
Exemples
Stop feeding — you're throwing! 

Arrête de feed — tu jettes !

Feed
01

flux, fil d'actualité

a feature on a website that enables the users to be notified of the updated information without logging on the website 
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
inanimé
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
feeds
Exemples
Podcast feeds allow listeners to automatically download new episodes to their devices. 

Les flux de podcasts permettent aux auditeurs de télécharger automatiquement de nouveaux épisodes sur leurs appareils.

02

flux, diffusion

a program sent out by a satellite or from the main network to radio and television stations for broadcasting 
03

nourriture pour bétail, alimentation animale

food for domestic livestock 
04

fil d'actualité, flux

a personalized and constantly updated stream of content from accounts that a user follows, allowing them to view and engage with the latest posts, photos, and videos in a central place 
05

tétée, biberon

a portion of milk given to a baby at one time 
Exemples
The baby had her morning feed at 7 a.m. 

Le bébé a pris sa tétée du matin à 7 heures.

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