deflowering

UK
/dɪˈflaʊərɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈflaʊɚɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

defloweringsubstantiv
deflowerings
Pl.
Many coming-of-age stories center on the deflowering of the protagonist.
De nombreux récits d’initiation sont centrés sur la défloration du protagoniste.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
défloraisonSurtout en botanique, pour l’enlèvement des fleurs.
Synonyme
defloweringgerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/dɪˈflaʊərɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈflaʊərɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns, typically in phrases like "deflowering ritual" or "deflowering process".
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
défloratoireRare; employé pour exprimer le caractère lié à la défloration.
deflowerverb

deflowering

Gerundium

deflowered
Präteritum
deflowered
Partizip Perfekt
deflowering
Gerundium
UK
/dɪˈflaʊə/
US
/dɪˈflaʊɚ/
déflorerSens courant et soutenu ; s’emploie au sens littéral et figuré.
He boasted that he had deflowered her during the summer holiday.
Il se vantait de l’avoir déflorée pendant les vacances d’été.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
déflorerSens archaïque : enlever les fleurs d’une plante ou d’un lieu.

Definitionen

defloweringsubstantiv
The act of depriving a person of their virginity; the loss of virginity.
Many coming-of-age stories center on the deflowering of the protagonist.
The act of removing the flowers from a plant.
The gardener was busy with the deflowering of the rose bushes to encourage new growth.
defloweringgerundium / partizip präsens
Relating to or involved in deflowering, either of virginity or of actual flowers.
The villagers prepared the deflowering ceremony for the new bride.
deflowerverb
To have sexual intercourse with (someone) for the first time, thereby depriving them of virginity.
He boasted that he had deflowered her during the summer holiday.
To take away the beauty, freshness, or innocence of something.
The construction of the new highway deflowered the once pristine landscape.
(archaic) To remove the flowers from (a plant, area, etc.); to strip of blossoms.
The children deflowered the garden, leaving the shrubs bare.