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English to French Dictionary

eat Meaning in French (eat signification en français)

manger
Synonymes:boufferse nourrirdéguster
manger in English:eat
IPA:mɑ̃ʒe
Phonetic:mɑ̃ʒe
Plural: eats
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de eat en français est manger. (Introduire de la nourriture dans la bouche, la mâcher et l'avaler.)

Usage Note: Verbe intransitif et transitif. Le verbe 'manger' est un verbe du premier groupe. Il est conjugué avec l'auxiliaire 'avoir'.
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Eat visual illustration - Meaning in French (manger)
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Definitions of Eat

  1. 1
    verb
    manger

    To put food into the mouth, chew it, and swallow it.

    Introduire de la nourriture dans la bouche, la mâcher et l'avaler.

Example Sentences

“We usually eat dinner at seven o'clock.”

Nous mangeons généralement le dîner à sept heures.

“She likes to eat healthy food.”

Elle aime manger sainement.

“Don't eat too fast, you might get a stomach ache.”

Ne mange pas trop vite, tu pourrais avoir mal à l'estomac.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

boufferse nourrirdéguster

In English:

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

jeûneravoir faim

In English:

abstainfast

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseate
past participleeaten
present participleeating
agent nouneater
adjectiveedible

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

eat one's wordsidiom

To be forced to retract a statement or admit an error.

eat outphrasal_verb

To eat a meal in a restaurant rather than at home.

eat humble pieidiom

To admit that you were wrong and apologize.