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English to French Dictionary

shreds Meaning in French (shreds signification en français)

nounlambeaux
verbdéchiqueter
Synonymes:déchirer
lambeaux in English:shreds
Phonetic:lɑ̃bo
Plural: shreds
Gender:Masculin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de shreds en français est lambeaux, déchiqueter. (Petits morceaux fins déchirés ou coupés de quelque chose.)

Definitions of Shreds

  1. 1
    noun
    lambeaux

    Small, thin pieces that have been torn or cut from something.

    Petits morceaux fins déchirés ou coupés de quelque chose.

  2. 2
    verb
    déchiqueter

    To tear or cut something into small, thin pieces, often using a machine.

    Déchirer ou couper quelque chose en petits morceaux fins, souvent à l'aide d'une machine.

Example Sentences

“The old curtains were torn to shreds.”

Les vieux rideaux étaient en lambeaux.

“He shreds confidential documents every week.”

Il déchiquette des documents confidentiels chaque semaine.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

déchiqueterdéchirer

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

assemblerréparer

In English:

wholeentirety

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveshred
past tenseshredded
present participleshredding
agent nounshredder

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

tear to shredsidiom

To criticize someone or something very severely, or to completely destroy something.

not a shred of evidenceexpression

Absolutely no evidence at all.