Passé composé il/elle conjugation of vider.
vider
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to empty
Anaïs a vidé son sac à la recherche de ses clés.Anaïs emptied her bag looking for her keys.
b. to down
Les enfants ont vidé trois pichets de limonade.The kids downed three pitchers of lemonade.
a. to drain
Stéphane a ouvert la vanne pour vider l'eau.Stéphane opened the valve to drain the water.
b. to take out
As-tu vidé les ordures ?Did you take out the trash?
a. to empty
Nous avons vidé le grenier pour pouvoir commencer les travaux de rénovation.We emptied the attic so that we could start the renovation work.
a. to empty of
Il faudrait qu'on vide le garage de tous les vieux cartons.We need to empty the garage of all the old boxes.
a. to gut
Le poissonnier nous a expliqué comment vider et préparer le bar.The fish seller explained to us how to gut and prepare the sea bass.
b. to clean out
Il faut que je vide le lapin avant de le cuisiner.I have to clean out the rabbit before cooking it.
c. to clean
Dominique a vidé le poulet avec soin et l'a découpé en plusieurs morceaux.Dominique carefully cleaned the chicken and carved it into several pieces.
6.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to wear out)
a. to kill
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Cette randonnée m'a vidé ! J'ai plus de forces !This hike killed me! I'm totally exhausted!
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