déchirer
Meaning
- (figuratively, literally, transitive) to tear; to rip up
- (figuratively, transitive) to tear up emotionally
- (intransitive, slang) to kick arse, to kick ass, to kick butt, to rock, to rule
Concepts
be torn
tear into pieces
give hell
Synonyms
être déchiré
se rompre
déchirer en lambeaux
diviser en deux
Translations
zerreißen
rasgar
rasgar
strappare
scheuren
esquinçar
yırtmakFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/de.ʃi.ʁe/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French deschirer, from Old French descirer, from de- + escirer, from Frankish *skeran (“to shear, cut”), from Proto-Germanic *skeraną (“to shear, shave, cut”). Cognate with Old English scieran (“to cut”). More at shear.
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