What does vomir in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word vomir in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use vomir in French.

The word vomir in French means vomit, vomit, make sick, make feel sick, spit out, spew, digusting, nauseating, sickening, feel sick, feel nauseous, make nauseous, make feel sick, make sick, make sick, make yourself vomit, make yourself sick. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word vomir

vomit

verbe intransitif (régurgiter)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Le chien a vomi sur le tapis.
The dog's thrown up on the rug.

vomit

verbe transitif (régurgiter)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il a vomi tout son dîner.
He vomited all of his dinner.

make sick, make feel sick

verbe transitif (figuré (rejeter violemment) (figurative, subject/object inversion)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Je vomis toutes ces magouilles.
All this scheming makes me sick!

spit out

verbe transitif (littéraire (proférer) (figurative)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Il a vomi toutes les injures qu'il connaissait.
He spat out all the insults he knew.

spew

verbe transitif (littéraire (recracher)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le volcan vomissait de la lave.
The volcano was spewing lava.

digusting, nauseating, sickening

locution adjectivale (qui dégoûte)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

feel sick, feel nauseous

locution verbale (avoir la nausée)

Je ne me sens pas bien, j'ai envie de vomir.

make nauseous, make feel sick

locution verbale (donner la nausée)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

make sick

locution verbale (figuré (écœurer)

make sick

locution verbale (figuré (dégoûter, révulser) (figurative)

make yourself vomit, make yourself sick

(se forcer à vomir)

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