effaced

UK
/ɪˈfeɪst/
US
/ɪˈfeɪst/

Translations

effacedpast participle
UK
/ɪˈfeɪst/
US
/ɪˈfeɪst/
The effaced inscriptions on the ancient monument made it difficult to decipher its history.
Les inscriptions effacées sur le monument ancien rendaient son histoire difficile à déchiffrer.
effacéAu sens de discret, peu remarquable.
Her effaced demeanor in the meeting made it easy for others to overlook her contributions.
Son allure effacée pendant la réunion a permis aux autres de négliger facilement ses contributions.
effaceverb

effaced

Past Simple

effaced
Past Simple
effaced
Past Participle
effacing
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈfeɪs/
US
/ɪˈfeɪs/
The passage of time had effaced the inscriptions on the ancient tombstones.
Le passage du temps avait effacé les inscriptions sur les anciennes pierres tombales.
Additional translations
s'effacerSe dit surtout d’une personne qui cherche à rester discrète ou à ne pas attirer l’attention.

Definitions

effacedpast participle
Having the surface or appearance worn away or erased.
The effaced inscriptions on the ancient monument made it difficult to decipher its history.
Made to be inconspicuous or insignificant.
Her effaced demeanor in the meeting made it easy for others to overlook her contributions.
effaceverb
To erase or remove something, especially a mark or impression.
The passage of time had effaced the inscriptions on the ancient tombstones.
To make oneself appear insignificant or inconspicuous.
She tried to efface herself at the party, staying in the background and avoiding attention.