they sting
-piquent
Present they conjugation of sting.

sting

All creeping things, they sting.
Toutes les choses de rampement, ils piquent.
Then, they sting: the victims invest money and it evaporates together with the dishonest operators.
Puis, ils piquent : les victimes investissent l'argent et il s'évapore ainsi que les opérateurs malhonnêtes.
Honey bees leave their stingers in the skin after they sting.
Les abeilles laissent leur dard dans la peau après avoir piqué.
Don't step there! There are a lot of stinging nettles, and they sting really badly.
Ne marche pas là ! Il y a beaucoup d’orties et elles piquent vraiment fort.
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