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drenching

/ˈdrɛnʧɪŋ/

Traduzioni

drenchingnoun

drenchings

imbibition

The drenching of the cloth took several minutes.

L'imbibition du tissu a pris plusieurs minutes.

pluie battanteS'emploie pour une pluie très forte et continue.

The drenching continued all night and flooded the streets.

La pluie battante a continué toute la nuit et a inondé les rues.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

drenchageTerme vétérinaire.

Sinonimi

drenchinggerund / present participle

/ˈdrɛn.tʃɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that causes wetness or is extremely wet.

détrempéSe dit surtout de la pluie ou d’une chose qui rend complètement mouillé.

We ran for shelter in the drenching rain.

Nous avons couru nous mettre à l'abri sous la pluie détrempante.

Sinonimi

drenchverb

drenching

Gerund

drenched

Past Simple

drenched

Past Participle

drenching

Gerund

/drɛnʧ/

tremper

The sudden downpour drenched us before we could find shelter.

L'averse soudaine nous a trempés avant que nous puissions trouver refuge.

napperCuisine, pour recouvrir largement de liquide ou de sauce.

She drenched the salad with too much dressing.

Elle a nappé la salade de trop de sauce.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

imbiberSurtout pour une saturation complète d’un tissu, d’un aliment ou d’une surface.

arroserSurtout au sens figuré ou pour une grande quantité de liquide versée sur quelque chose.

administrer un liquide médicamenteuxVétérinaire, pour faire avaler un médicament liquide à un animal.

Sinonimi

drenchgerund / present participle

drenching

Often appears before nouns denoting intense rain or soaking (e.g., "drenching rain").

battanteSurtout avec « pluie ». Accord en genre avec le nom.

We got caught in drenching rain on our hike.

Nous avons été surpris par une pluie battante pendant notre randonnée.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

torrentielleSurtout avec « pluie » ou « averse » dans un registre courant.

Sinonimi

soaking wet

sopping wet

Definizioni

drenchingnoun

The act of wetting or soaking something thoroughly.

After the sudden downpour, the drenching left everyone scrambling for cover.

A heavy or continuous rainfall.

The forecast predicted a drenching that would last throughout the weekend.

The practice of administering a dose of liquid medicine to livestock by pouring it into the mouth.

The routine drenching of the lambs helps to control internal parasites.

drenchinggerund / present participle

Causing something to become completely wet or soaked.

The drenching rain left everyone at the outdoor concert completely soaked.

drenchverb

To wet thoroughly; to soak.

The sudden downpour drenched us before we could find shelter.

To cover or fill completely with liquid.

She drenched the salad with too much dressing.

To administer a drench of liquid medicine to (an animal).

The farmer drenched the sheep to protect them against parasites.

drenchgerund / present participle

Causing or characterized by heavy soaking or rainfall.

We got caught in drenching rain on our hike.