Arrachée (en. Torn off)
/aʁaʃe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Text: Refers to something that has been torn out.
Text: The flower was torn from the ground.
La fleur était arrachée du sol.
Text: Refers to a strong and sudden feeling or reaction.
Text: A tear torn away testifies to her pain.
Une larme arrachée témoigne de sa douleur.
Etymology
Text: From the verb 'to tear out', which means to pull out by force.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Text: torn from the earth
Text: Violently removed from the ground.
arrachée de la terre
Text: morally torn
Text: Feeling of loss experienced at a psychological level.
moralement arrachée
Text: torn from destiny
Text: Removed from an unavoidable situation.
arrachée au destin
Related Words
Text: to tear out
Text: To pull something away by force.
arracher
Text: tearing out
Text: The action of tearing out.
arrachage
Text: torn
Text: That has undergone the action of being torn out.
arraché
Slang Meanings
Text: In everyday language, it refers to a person who escaped a difficult situation.
Text: He managed to get out of it; he is really torn.
Il a réussi à s'en sortir, il est vraiment arraché.
Text: Used to describe someone who has been unfaithful or who has cheated.
Text: She left him after discovering that he was torn.
Elle l'a quitté après avoir découvert qu'il était arraché.