consumait in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for consumait in the French»English Dictionary

I.consumer [kɔ̃syme] VB trans

1. consumer (brûler):

consumer forêt

to consume

2. consumer fig, liter:

l'amour le consumait

he was consumed with love

la maladie qui la consume

the illness which is eating away at her

il a consumé son temps/sa vie en vains plaisirs

he wasted his time/his life in idle pleasures

II.se consumer VB refl

1. se consumer (brûler):

se consumer

to be burning

la mèche devrait se consumer en quelques minutes

the fuse should burn out in a few minutes

2. se consumer fig, liter:

se consumer

to waste away

se consumer d'amour

to be consumed with love (pour for)

se consumer en vains efforts

to weary oneself in vain efforts

Translations for consumait in the English»French Dictionary

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burn away

se consumer

smoulder

se consumer

to smoulder with resentment, jealousy

se consumer de

consume flames: building etc

consumer

consumait in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for consumait in the French»English Dictionary

I.consumer [kɔ̃syme] VB trans (brûler)

consumer

to consume

II.consumer [kɔ̃syme] VB refl

se consumer

to waste away

se consumer cigarette

to burn away

Translations for consumait in the English»French Dictionary

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smoulder

consumer

burn away candle

se consumer

consume

consumer

burn up

se consumer

burn out fire, candle

se consumer

consumait Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

se consumer

to waste away

se consumer cigarette

to burn away