French translation of wetted is 
humidifié

Meaning of "wetted" in English

"Wetted" is the past tense of the verb "wet," which means to make something damp or moist by applying a liquid. It describes the action of causing a surface or material to absorb moisture or become covered with water. This term can be used in various contexts, such as dampening soil, cloth, or surfaces to alter their condition or prepare them for further use. In engineering and material science, "wetted" may also refer to a surface that has been prepped to improve adhesion or conductivity by applying moisture.

Meaning of "humidifié" in French

"Humidifié" is the past participle of the French verb "humidifier," which means to make something humid or moist. The term refers to the process of adding moisture to an object or surface, making it slightly wet, but not saturated. This can apply to contexts like increasing humidity in the air, making a fabric damp, or preparing a surface to enhance certain characteristics such as adhesion or texture. In day-to-day life, one might humidify a room to combat dryness or treat fabrics before ironing.

Pronunciation of "wetted" in English

Phonetic Transcription: [ˈwɛtɪd]

Pronunciation Variations: While the general pronunciation of "wetted" is consistent in English, slight variations might occur depending on regional accents. For example, British and American speakers might differ slightly in the sharpness of the 't' sound, with some American dialects slightly softening or blending the 't', but generally, these differences are minimal.

Pronunciation of "humidifié" in French

Phonetic Transcription: [y.mi.di.fje]

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "humidifié" is mostly consistent across different French-speaking regions. Variations may occur in the fluidity of the syllables based on local accents, but the overall pronunciation remains fairly standard, adhering closely to the French phonetic rules.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The rain wetted the pavement, making it slick.
   (La pluie a humidifié le trottoir, le rendant glissant.)

2. She wetted the towel before applying it to her forehead.
   (Elle a humidifié la serviette avant de l'appliquer sur son front.)

3. The gardener wetted the soil to prepare for planting.
   (Le jardinier a humidifié la terre pour préparer la plantation.)

4. They wetted the clay before shaping it into a bowl.
   (Ils ont humidifié l'argile avant de la façonner en bol.)

5. The dog wagged its tail after being wetted by the sprinklers.
   (Le chien a remué la queue après avoir été humidifié par les arroseurs.)

6. He wetted the sponge to clean the dirty dishes.
   (Il a humidifié l'éponge pour laver les plats sales.)

7. The artist wetted the brush to begin painting.
   (L'artiste a humidifié le pinceau pour commencer à peindre.)

8. After running through the rain, her clothes were thoroughly wetted.
   (Après avoir couru sous la pluie, ses vêtements étaient complètement humidifiés.)

9. The nurse wetted the bandage to ease its removal.
   (L'infirmière a humidifié le bandage pour faciliter son retrait.)

10. They wetted the paper with glue to make a paper-mâché sculpture.
    (Ils ont humidifié le papier avec de la colle pour faire une sculpture en papier mâché.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "wetted" in English

Synonyms: dampened, moistened, soaked, saturated, drenched, sopped, doused, saturated, damped, wetted.

Antonyms: dried, dehydrated, parched, evaporated, desiccated, arid, scorched.

Similar Words: watered, bathed, sprayed, sprinkled, splashed, rinsed, flooded, irrigated, submerged.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "humidifié" in French

Synonyms: mouillé, imbibé, arrosé, aspergé, trempé, humidifié, humidifié.

Antonyms: séché, déshydraté, asséché, évaporé.

Similar Words: imbibé, saturé, mouillant.

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