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rending

UK
/ˈrɛndɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɛndɪŋ/

Translations

rendingnoun
The rending of the old fabric was necessary to create a new design.
Le déchirement de l'ancien tissu était nécessaire pour créer un nouveau motif.
Synonyms
laceration
shredding
ripping
splitting
tearing
rendingadjective
UK
/ˈrɛn.dɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɛn.dɪŋ/
déchirantS’emploie surtout pour exprimer une grande douleur émotionnelle ou un effet de déchirure violente.
The rending news of the tragedy left the community in shock.
La nouvelle déchirante de la tragédie a laissé la communauté sous le choc.
Synonyms
tearing
splitting
wrenching
ripping
shredding
lacerating
rendverb

rending

Gerund

rent
Past Simple
rent
Past Participle
rending
Gerund
UK
/rɛnd/
US
/rɛnd/
The fierce storm threatened to rend the sails of the ship.
La violente tempête menaçait de déchirer les voiles du navire.
Additional translations
lacérerSurtout pour un déchirement violent ou en lambeaux.
Synonyms
split
cleave
lacerate
shred
rip
tear

Definitions

rendingnoun
The act or process of tearing something apart or into pieces.
The rending of the old fabric was necessary to create a new design.
A violent or forceful separation or division.
The rending of the community was caused by the controversial decision.
rendingadjective
Causing great emotional pain or distress.
The rending news of the tragedy left the community in shock.
Tearing or splitting apart violently.
The rending sound of the fabric tearing echoed through the room.
rendverb
To tear something into pieces violently.
The fierce storm threatened to rend the sails of the ship.
To cause great emotional pain or distress.
The news of the tragedy seemed to rend his heart.
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