castrate

UK
/ˈkæstreɪt/
US
/ˈkæstreɪt/

Traduzioni

castrateverb
castrated
Past Simple
castrated
Past Participle
castrating
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæstreɪt/
US
/ˈkæstreɪt/
The farmer decided to castrate the young bulls to prevent them from breeding.
L'éleveur a décidé de castrer les jeunes taureaux pour éviter qu'ils ne se reproduisent.
castrerAu figuré, pour priver de force ou de capacité d'action.
The new regulations seemed to castrate the committee's ability to make effective decisions.
Les nouvelles réglementations semblaient castrer la capacité du comité à prendre des décisions efficaces.
Sinonimi
remove testicles
deprive of virility
castratenoun
castrates
pl
UK
/ˈkæstreɪt/
US
/ˈkæstreɪt/
castratSe dit d'un homme castré; registre surtout historique.
In certain historical contexts, a castrate might serve as a trusted court official.
Dans certains contextes historiques, un castrat pouvait servir d'officiel de confiance à la cour.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
castréPour un animal mâle castré.

Definizioni

castrateverb
To remove the testicles of a male animal or man.
The farmer decided to castrate the young bulls to prevent them from breeding.
To deprive of power, vitality, or vigor.
The new regulations seemed to castrate the committee's ability to make effective decisions.
castratenoun
A male animal, especially a domestic one, that has been castrated.
The farmer kept a castrate in the barn to help manage the herd.
A human male who has been castrated.
In certain historical contexts, a castrate might serve as a trusted court official.