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reinforced

UK
/ˌriːÉȘnˈfɔːst/
US
/ˌriːÉȘnˈfɔrst/

Translations

reinforcedadjective
more reinforced
Comp.
most reinforced
Super.
UK
/ˌriːÉȘnˈfɔːst/
US
/ˌriːÉȘnˈfɔrst/
renforcĂ©Se dit d’un Ă©lĂ©ment consolidĂ© par un matĂ©riau ou un support supplĂ©mentaire.
The reinforced concrete structure was designed to withstand earthquakes.
La structure en béton renforcé a été conçue pour résister aux tremblements de terre.
renforcĂ©Se dit d’une mesure, d’un effet ou d’une action rendu plus fort ou plus efficace.
The reinforced security measures ensured the safety of the event.
Les mesures de sĂ©curitĂ© renforcĂ©es ont assurĂ© la sĂ©curitĂ© de l’évĂ©nement.
renforcéSe dit de troupes, de personnel ou de moyens complétés par des renforts.
The base remained secure thanks to the reinforced troops stationed at the perimeter.
La base est restée sûre grùce aux troupes renforcées stationnées au périmÚtre.
Synonyms
strengthened
fortified
supported
bolstered
enhanced
Antonyms
weak
fragile
unreinforced
reinforceverb

reinforced

Past Simple

reinforced
Past Simple
reinforced
Past Participle
reinforcing
Gerund
UK
/ˌriːÉȘnˈfɔːs/
US
/ˌriːÉȘnˈfɔrs/
renforcerPour consolider une structure ou un objet avec un soutien ou un matériau supplémentaire.
The builders reinforced the bridge with steel beams to ensure it could withstand heavy traffic.
Les ouvriers ont renforcĂ© le pont avec des poutres en acier pour garantir qu’il puisse supporter une circulation intense.
renforcerPour rendre une idée, un sentiment ou une habitude plus fort(e) ou plus marqué(e).
The teacher used positive feedback to reinforce the students' confidence in their abilities.
L’enseignant a utilisĂ© des retours positifs pour renforcer la confiance des Ă©lĂšves en leurs capacitĂ©s.
renforcerDans le domaine militaire, pour envoyer des effectifs ou des ressources supplémentaires.
The general decided to reinforce the front lines with more soldiers to prepare for the upcoming battle.
Le général a décidé de renforcer la ligne de front avec davantage de soldats en vue de la prochaine bataille.
renforcerEn psychologie, pour augmenter la probabilitĂ© de rĂ©pĂ©tition d’un comportement par une rĂ©compense ou un stimulus positif.
The trainer reinforced the dolphin's jump with a fish.
L’entraĂźneur a renforcĂ© le saut du dauphin avec un poisson.
Synonyms
strengthen
support
bolster
augment
fortify
enhance
confirm
validate
Antonyms
weaken
diminish
undermine

Definitions

reinforcedadjective
Strengthened or supported with additional material.
The reinforced concrete structure was designed to withstand earthquakes.
Made more intense or effective.
The reinforced security measures ensured the safety of the event.
Provided with additional personnel, equipment, or resources for support or defense, especially in a military or security context.
The base remained secure thanks to the reinforced troops stationed at the perimeter.
reinforceverb
To strengthen or support an object or structure, especially with additional material.
The builders reinforced the bridge with steel beams to ensure it could withstand heavy traffic.
To make a feeling, idea, or habit stronger or more pronounced.
The teacher used positive feedback to reinforce the students' confidence in their abilities.
To send additional troops or resources to support a military force.
The general decided to reinforce the front lines with more soldiers to prepare for the upcoming battle.
(Psychology) To encourage the repetition of a response by presenting a reward or other positive stimulus after the response.
The trainer reinforced the dolphin's jump with a fish.
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