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blister

UK
/ˈblɪstə/
US
/ˈblɪstər/

Translations

blisternoun
blisters
pl
UK
/ˈblɪstə/
US
/ˈblɪstər/
ampouleMédical.
After hiking all day, she had a painful blister on her heel.
Après avoir marché toute la journée, elle avait une ampoule douloureuse au talon.
Additional translations
boursouflurePour une saillie ou une déformation en relief sur une surface.
cloqueNotamment pour une cloque causée par la chaleur, une brûlure ou une pression.
Synonyms
bump
vesicle
lesion
sore
bubble
blisterverb
blistered
Past Simple
blistered
Past Participle
blistering
Gerund
UK
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US
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faire une ampouleEmploi médical ou corporel.
After hiking all day in new boots, his feet began to blister.
Après avoir marché toute la journée avec de nouvelles bottes, ses pieds ont commencé à faire des ampoules.
cloquerPour une surface qui se couvre de cloques sous l’effet de la chaleur ou d’une réaction chimique.
The intense heat from the fire blistered the paint on the car.
La chaleur intense du feu a fait cloquer la peinture de la voiture.
Additional translations
fustigerSens figuré, registre soutenu.
Synonyms
bubble
puff up
inflate
raise
swell
blisteradjective
UK
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US
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Used predominantly as an attributive noun functioning adjectivally (e.g., blister cream)
anti-ampoulesSe dit d’un produit destiné à prévenir ou traiter les ampoules.
He applied a blister cream to his heel before the marathon.
Il a appliqué une crème anti-ampoules sur son talon avant le marathon.

Definitions

blisternoun
A small bubble on the skin filled with serum and caused by friction, burning, or other damage.
After hiking all day, she had a painful blister on her heel.
A swelling filled with air or fluid on a surface, often caused by heat or pressure.
The paint on the wall began to form a blister due to the intense heat.
A raised area on a surface, often used in the context of packaging, such as a blister pack.
The pills were sealed in a blister pack to keep them fresh and secure.
blisterverb
To form a raised area on the skin filled with fluid, typically as a result of burning, infection, or irritation.
After hiking all day in new boots, his feet began to blister.
To cause a surface to form blisters, often due to heat or chemical reaction.
The intense heat from the fire blistered the paint on the car.
To criticize or attack someone or something harshly.
The coach blistered the team for their lackluster performance during the game.
blisteradjective
Used before a noun to denote a product or item designed for treating, preventing, or involving blisters.
He applied a blister cream to his heel before the marathon.
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