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raw

UK
/rɔː/
US
/rɔ/

Translations

rawnoun
raws
pl
UK
/rɔː/
US
/rɔː/
le cruEmploi nominal rare : état de ce qui est cru ou non transformé.
Some health enthusiasts believe that eating food in the raw preserves more nutrients.
Certains adeptes du cru pensent que manger les aliments crus préserve davantage de nutriments.
plaiePour une zone irritée ou à vif sur la peau.
After the long hike, he had a raw on his heel from the new boots.
Après la longue randonnée, il avait une plaie au talon à cause des nouvelles bottes.
Additional translations
le brutSens abstrait : état naturel, non apprêté, sans fard.
nuditéEmploi surtout dans l’expression in the raw.
Synonyms
wound
sore
abrasion
raw spot
open sore
blister
injury
trauma
rawadjective
rawer
Comp.
rawest
Super.
UK
/rɔː/
US
/rɔ/
The salad was made with raw vegetables.
La salade était préparée avec des légumes crus.
brutSe dit d’un état naturel, non traité ou non raffiné.
The artist used raw materials to create the sculpture.
L’artiste a utilisé des matériaux bruts pour créer la sculpture.
brutSens figuré : non filtré, non retouché, sans fard.
The documentary provided a raw look at life in the city.
Le documentaire offrait un regard brut sur la vie dans la ville.
à vifEmploi figuré pour des émotions ou une sensibilité encore douloureuse.
After the argument, her emotions were raw and she needed time to recover.
Après la dispute, ses émotions étaient à vif et elle avait besoin de temps pour se remettre.
inexpérimentéPour une personne débutante ou peu formée.
The raw recruit struggled to keep up with the training exercises.
Le recrue inexpérimentée avait du mal à suivre les exercices d’entraînement.
froid et humidePour un temps désagréable, froid et pénétrant.
It was a raw December morning, and a biting wind blew off the sea.
C’était un matin de décembre froid et humide, et un vent glacial soufflait de la mer.
Synonyms
unprocessed
uncooked
natural
crude
unrefined
fresh
untreated
unfiltered
Antonyms
cooked
processed

Definitions

rawnoun
The quality or state of being uncooked or unprocessed.
Some health enthusiasts believe that eating food in the raw preserves more nutrients.
A sore or irritated area on the skin.
After the long hike, he had a raw on his heel from the new boots.
A natural, unrefined, or unvarnished condition or quality.
The novelist's early work captures human passion in the raw.
Nudity; the state of being naked (usually in the phrase “in the raw”).
On the secluded beach many sunbathers enjoyed swimming in the raw.
rawadjective
Not cooked or processed.
The salad was made with raw vegetables.
In a natural state; not yet processed or refined.
The artist used raw materials to create the sculpture.
Unfiltered or unedited; in a natural or unrefined state.
The documentary provided a raw look at life in the city.
Painfully open or exposed, often referring to emotions or skin.
After the argument, her emotions were raw and she needed time to recover.
New or inexperienced.
The raw recruit struggled to keep up with the training exercises.
(of weather) Cold, damp, and uncomfortable; chilly.
It was a raw December morning, and a biting wind blew off the sea.
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