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perished

/ˈpɛrɪʃt/

perished in

Translations

perishedpast participle

/ˈpɛrɪʃt/

Functions as an adjective formed from the past participle of the verb "perish"; not gradable in common use.

avariéPour des aliments devenus impropres à la consommation.

The perished fruit was thrown away to prevent any health risks.

Le fruit avarié a été jeté pour éviter tout risque pour la santé.

mort

The perished soldiers were honored in a solemn ceremony.

Les soldats morts ont été honorés lors d'une cérémonie solennelle.

Additional translations

transiSurtout en irlandais et en écossais, au sens de « très froid ».

Synonyms

perishverb

perished

Past Simple

perished

Past Simple

perished

Past Participle

perishing

Gerund

/ˈpɛrɪʃ/

périrS’emploie surtout pour la mort, la destruction ou la disparition complète, souvent dans un registre soutenu.

Many soldiers perished in the battle.

De nombreux soldats ont péri dans la bataille.

Additional translations

se gâterSe dit surtout des aliments ou de la matière organique qui se détériorent.

Synonyms

pass away

waste away

Antonyms

Definitions

perishedpast participle

Having died or been destroyed, especially in a violent or untimely manner.

The perished soldiers were honored in a solemn ceremony.

Spoiled or decayed, especially referring to food that is no longer fit for consumption.

The perished fruit was thrown away to prevent any health risks.

(chiefly Irish & Scottish) Feeling extremely cold; chilled.

I'm absolutely perished after waiting for the bus in the sleet.

perishverb

To die or be destroyed, especially in a violent or untimely manner.

Many soldiers perished in the battle.

To deteriorate or spoil, especially food or organic matter.

Without refrigeration, the vegetables will perish quickly.

To cease to exist; to disappear or be lost completely.

Many ancient manuscripts have perished over the centuries.