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sapping

/ˈsæpɪŋ/

sappingsubstantiv

Übersetzungen

sapeGénie militaire : creusement de tranchées d’approche.

Sapping was essential during the siege to approach the castle walls safely.

La sape était essentielle pendant le siège pour approcher les murs du château en sécurité.

sapeAffaiblissement progressif.

The constant stress was a sapping of his energy and enthusiasm.

Le stress constant était une sape de son énergie et de son enthousiasme.

Definitionen

The act of gradually weakening or destroying something.

The constant stress was a sapping of his energy and enthusiasm.

Military engineering activity of digging trenches (saps) toward an enemy fortification.

Sapping was essential during the siege to approach the castle walls safely.

sappinggerundium / partizip präsens

/ˈsæpɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

épuisantQui use ou épuise progressivement.

They marched under the sapping sun for hours.

Ils ont marché sous un soleil épuisant pendant des heures.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

accablantPour un soleil, une chaleur ou une situation qui affaiblit fortement.

Definitionen

Gradually weakening or exhausting; draining strength or resources.

They marched under the sapping sun for hours.

sapverb

sapping

Gerundium

sapped

Präteritum

sapped

Partizip Perfekt

sapping

Gerundium

/sæp/

Übersetzungen

saper

The long hours of work began to sap his energy.

Les longues heures de travail ont commencé à saper son énergie.

saperTerme militaire.

Throughout the night the engineers sapped silently toward the fortress walls.

Toute la nuit, les ingénieurs ont sapé silencieusement vers les murs de la forteresse.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

assommerAvec un casse-tête.

Definitionen

To gradually weaken or destroy the strength or vitality of something or someone.

The long hours of work began to sap his energy.

To undermine or weaken a structure or foundation, often by removing support.

The constant erosion sapped the foundation of the old bridge.

Military. To dig a sap or approach trench toward an enemy fortification.

Throughout the night the engineers sapped silently toward the fortress walls.

To strike or knock unconscious with a sap (blackjack).

The guard was sapped from behind before he could raise the alarm.

Synonyme

sapsubstantiv

Definitionen

The fluid, chiefly water with dissolved sugars and mineral salts, that circulates in the vascular system of a plant.

The maple tree was tapped to collect its sap for syrup production.

A foolish or gullible person.

He felt like a sap for believing the scammer's story.

A deep, narrow trench constructed to approach or undermine an enemy's fortifications.

The soldiers dug a sap to get closer to the enemy's stronghold.

Vitality, energy, or vigor, especially characteristic of youth.

Even in his seventies, he still had the sap of a much younger man.

A short, flexible club used as a weapon; a blackjack.

The detective carried a sap in his coat pocket.

sapadjektiv

Definitionen

Relating to, containing, or derived from plant sap; consisting of sap.

Sap residue can attract insects if not cleaned off the bark.