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harceler
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. to harass
L’acteur s’est plaint d’un groupe de paparazzis qui le harcelaient.The actor complained about a group of paparazzi who were harassing him.
b. to bully
Cet élève harcèle ma fille depuis des mois. Ça ne peut plus durer !This student has been bullying my daughter for months. This can't go on any longer!
c. to pester
Après avoir harcelé ses parents pendant des années, Tom a finalement eu un chien à Noël.After pestering his parents for years, Tom finally got a dog for Christmas.
d. to plague
Après la défaite de l’équipe de France, les journalistes ont harcelé les joueurs de questions.After the French team's defeat, reporters plagued the players with questions.
e. to harry
La stratégie de l’armée consiste à harceler l’ennemi jusqu’à ce qu’il cède.The army's strategy is to harry the enemy until it gives in.
f. to badger (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Inutile de me harceler. Je ne te dirai rien.There’s no point in badgering me. I won’t tell you anything.
Conjugations
Indicative of "harceler"
Irregularities are in red
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Collins French Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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