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grinding in French

grinding in French is broyage — grinding means the action of crushing or wearing something down through friction.

grinding in French

broyage
noun
The action of grinding together or crushing into small particles; the sound of this action.

What does "grinding" mean?

  1. noun The action of crushing or wearing something down through friction.
    "The grinding of gears meant the transmission needed repair."
  2. adj Relentlessly exhausting or burdensome.
    "They endured years of grinding poverty before things improved."
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grinding in a sentence

  • The grinding of gears meant the transmission needed repair.
  • They endured years of grinding poverty before things improved.

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What is "grinding" in French?

"grinding" in French is broyage. grinding means: The action of crushing or wearing something down through friction.

How do you use "grinding" in a sentence?

Example: "The grinding of gears meant the transmission needed repair." In French, "grinding" is broyage.

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