trample

UK
/ˈtræmpəl/
US
/ˈtræmpəl/

Translations

tramplenoun
tramples
pl
UK
/ˈtræm.pəl/
US
/ˈtræm.pəl/
piétinementAction de marcher lourdement ; peut aussi désigner le bruit des pas lourds.
The trample of boots could be heard as the soldiers marched through the village.
Le piétinement des bottes s’entendait tandis que les soldats traversaient le village.
trampleverb
trampled
Past Simple
trampled
Past Participle
trampling
Gerund
UK
/ˈtræmpəl/
US
/ˈtræmpəl/
The crowd began to trample the flowers as they rushed towards the stage.
La foule a commencé à piétiner les fleurs en se précipitant vers la scène.
Additional translations
fouler aux piedsS’emploie surtout au sens figuré avec une idée de mépris ou de violation des droits.
Synonyms
step on
trample down

Definitions

tramplenoun
The action or sound of heavy footsteps or the act of treading heavily so as to crush or injure.
The trample of boots could be heard as the soldiers marched through the village.
trampleverb
To tread heavily or roughly so as to crush, injure, or destroy.
The crowd began to trample the flowers as they rushed towards the stage.
To treat with contempt or disregard.
He felt that his rights were being trampled by the new policies.