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viper

UK
/ˈvaɪ.pə/
US
/ˈvaɪ.pɚ/

Translations

vipernoun
vipers
pl
UK
/ˈvaɪ.pə/
US
/ˈvaɪ.pɚ/
The hiker was cautious while walking through the forest, aware that a viper might be lurking in the underbrush.
Le randonneur avançait prudemment dans la forêt, conscient qu’une vipère pouvait se cacher dans les broussailles.
Additional translations
vipèreSens figuré : personne perfide ou malveillante.
Synonyms
snake
serpent
asp
adder
reptile
viperadjective
UK
/ˈvaɪ.pə/
US
/ˈvaɪ.pɚ/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., 'viper venom'.
vipérinTerme surtout employé dans un registre scientifique ou zoologique.
Researchers studied viper venom to develop new anti-venom.
Les chercheurs ont étudié le venin vipérin pour mettre au point un nouvel antivenin.
Additional translations
de vipèreTournure plus naturelle dans la langue courante selon le contexte.
Synonyms
malignant
deceitful
perfidious
sly
malevolent
treacherous
malicious
spiteful
venomous
viperous

Definitions

vipernoun
A venomous snake found in various parts of the world, known for its long, hinged fangs and ability to deliver a potent bite.
The hiker was cautious while walking through the forest, aware that a viper might be lurking in the underbrush.
A person regarded as malicious or treacherous.
After the betrayal, he realized that his supposed friend was actually a viper in disguise.
viperadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a viper snake; used before another noun to denote association with vipers.
Researchers studied viper venom to develop new anti-venom.
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