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prodding

/ˈprɒdɪŋ/

/ˈprɑdɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

proddingsubstantiv

proddings

Pl.

incitationSens figuré : action d’encourager ou d’inciter quelqu’un à agir.

With a little prodding from her friends, she finally decided to apply for the job.

Avec un peu d’incitation de la part de ses amis, elle a finalement décidé de postuler à ce poste.

piqûreSens concret : action de piquer ou de pousser avec un objet pointu.

The prodding of the stick was enough to wake the sleeping dog.

La piqûre du bâton a suffi à réveiller le chien qui dormait.

Synonyme

proddinggerundium / partizip präsens

/ˈprɒdɪŋ/

/ˈprɑːdɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that pokes or urges.

insistantSe dit d’une attitude ou de questions pressantes, insistantes, qui poussent à réagir.

His prodding questions made the witness uneasy.

Ses questions insistantes ont rendu le témoin mal à l’aise.

prodverb

prodding

Gerundium

prodded

Präteritum

prodded

Partizip Perfekt

prodding

Gerundium

/prɒd/

/prɑd/

piquer

She prodded him in the ribs to get his attention.

Elle l'a piqué dans les côtes pour attirer son attention.

aiguillonner

He prodded his team to finish the project on time.

Il a aiguillonné son équipe pour terminer le projet à temps.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Synonyme

Definitionen

proddingsubstantiv

The act of poking or jabbing someone or something with a finger, foot, or pointed object.

The prodding of the stick was enough to wake the sleeping dog.

The action of encouraging or urging someone to do something.

With a little prodding from her friends, she finally decided to apply for the job.

proddinggerundium / partizip präsens

Poking, thrusting, or urging; characterized by a poking or encouraging action.

His prodding questions made the witness uneasy.

prodverb

To poke or jab with a finger, foot, or pointed object.

She prodded him in the ribs to get his attention.

To stimulate or incite someone to take action.

He prodded his team to finish the project on time.