gâtent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gâtent in the French»English Dictionary

I.gâter [ɡɑte] VB trans

1. gâter (choyer):

gâter enfant, personne

to spoil

un enfant gâté

a spoiled child

on a été gâtés côté temps

we've been very lucky with the weather

il n'a pas été gâté par la nature iron

he hasn't been blessed by Nature

2. gâter (abîmer):

gâter

to ruin

gâter fruit

to spoil

gâter dent

to ruin

gâter paysage

to spoil

3. gâter (gâcher):

gâter plaisir

to spoil

il est intelligent et beau, ce qui ne gâte rien

he's intelligent, and handsome into the bargain

II.se gâter VB refl

1. se gâter (s'abîmer):

se gâter viande:

to go bad

se gâter viande:

to go off Brit

se gâter fruit, dent:

to rot

avoir les dents gâtées

to have bad teeth

2. se gâter (se détériorer):

se gâter situation:

to take a turn for the worse

se gâter temps:

to change for the worse

ça se gâte! fig

there's going to be trouble!

Translations for gâtent in the English»French Dictionary

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overindulge

gâter

taint meat, food

gâter

perish food:

se gâter

deteriorate weather:

se gâter

to quit whilst one is ahead or on top (gen)

s'arrêter avant que les choses se gâtent

spoil place, taste, effect

gâter

spoil person, pet

gâter (by doing en faisant)

to spoil sb with gift, trip

gâter qn en lui offrant

spoil meat:

se gâter

sour

gâter

decay teeth

gâter, carier

decay tooth:

se gâter, se carier

to be a blot on the landscape lit

gâter le paysage

gâtent in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gâtent in the French»English Dictionary

I.gâter [gɑte] VB trans

gâter (combler):

gâter personne

to spoil

Phrases:

nous sommes gâtés

just our luck

cela ne gâte rien

that's no bad thing

II.gâter [gɑte] VB refl

se gâter viande

to go off

se gâter fruits

to spoil

se gâter choses, temps

to turn bad

se gâter situation, ambiance

to go sour

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

où les choses se gâtent, c'est lorsque ...

where things go wrong, it's because ...

les choses se gâtent

things are taking a turn for the worst

Translations for gâtent in the English»French Dictionary

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to pamper sb/sth with sth

gâter qn/qc avec qc

to take the gilt off the gingerbread Brit inf

gâter le plaisir

too many cooks spoil the broth prov

trop de cuisiniers gâtent la sauce

indulge

gâter

perish vegetables

se gâter

spoil

gâter

ruin child

gâter

gâtent Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

se gâter viande

to go off

se gâter fruits

to spoil

se gâter choses, temps

to turn bad

se gâter situation, ambiance

to go sour

où les choses se gâtent, c'est lorsque ...

where things go wrong, it's because ...

les choses se gâtent

things are taking a turn for the worst

trop de cuisiniers gâtent la sauce

too many cooks spoil the broth prov