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felled

/fɛld/

Translations

felledpast participle

Used as a past-participle adjective formed from the verb “fell”, describing something that has been cut down or knocked down.

abattuParticipe passé employé comme adjectif, surtout pour des arbres ou des objets renversés ou coupés.

The felled oak lay across the path.

Le chêne abattu gisait en travers du chemin.

Synonyms

cut down

brought down

knocked down

struck down

laid low

felledadjective

more felled

Comp.

most felled

Super.

/fɛld/

abattuSe dit surtout d’arbres, d’objets ou de structures renversés ou coupés.

The felled trees were cleared from the forest to make way for new growth.

Les arbres abattus ont été dégagés de la forêt pour faire place à une nouvelle pousse.

Additional translations

terrasséS’emploie pour une personne ou un animal mis à terre, notamment sous l’effet d’un coup ou d’une attaque.

Synonyms

downed

cut-down

cut down

brought down

knocked down

struck down

laid low

laid lowed

fellverb

felled

Past Simple

felled

Past Simple

felled

Past Participle

felling

Gerund

Transitive verb: to cut or knock down.

abattreEmployer pour des arbres ou une rangée d’arbres.

The lumberjacks were hired to fell the old oak trees lining the road.

Les bûcherons furent engagés pour abattre les vieux chênes bordant la route.

terrasserPour faire tomber quelqu’un ou le mettre hors de combat.

A sudden blow to the head felled the boxer in the third round.

Un coup soudain à la tête terrassa le boxeur au troisième round.

Additional translations

abattrePar extension, faire tomber ou renverser de façon décisive.

Synonyms

knock down

bring down

topple

overthrow

strike down

cut down

chop down

slay

kill

fell (down)

bring low

level

drop

down

Definitions

felledpast participle

That has been cut down or knocked down; past participle of the verb "fell" used adjectivally.

The felled oak lay across the path.

felledadjective

Cut down or knocked down, typically referring to trees or structures.

The felled trees were cleared from the forest to make way for new growth.

Knocked to the ground or brought down, especially referring to a person or animal hit or struck.

The wrestler was felled by a single powerful blow.

fellverb

To cut down (a tree or stand of trees); to bring to the ground.

The lumberjacks were hired to fell the old oak trees lining the road.

To knock, strike, or shoot down; to cause to fall or collapse, often fatally or decisively.

A sudden blow to the head felled the boxer in the third round.