Nourrie (en. Fed)
/nuʁi/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
State of being well-fed or supported.
She is nourished through a balanced diet.
Elle est nourrie grâce à une alimentation équilibrée.
One who has received beneficial teachings or influences.
A culture nourished by ancestral values.
Une culture nourrie par des valeurs ancestrales.
Describes a healthy and well condition.
He has a nourished complexion after his vacation.
Il a un teint nourri après ses vacances.
Etymology
From the verb 'nourrir', which comes from the Latin 'nutrire'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
nourished at the right establishment
Correctly educated, in a good environment.
nourrie à la bonne enseigne
nourished by knowledge
Enriched by learning and knowledge.
nourrie de savoir
nourished by love
Benefiting from unconditional love.
nourrie par l'amour
Related Words
to nourish
To stimulate or provide the necessary elements for growth or development.
nourrir
food
What is consumed to sustain a living being.
nourriture
nourishing
That which provides the necessary nutrients.
nourrissant
Slang Meanings
Well taken care of or supported by someone.
He is always nourished by his parents, he doesn't know how to manage on his own.
Il est toujours nourri par ses parents, il ne sait pas se débrouiller seul.
Referring to someone who has received a lot of attention.
She is nourished with affection by all her friends.
Elle est nourrie d'affection par tous ses amis.