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abattre

to slaughter / to fell / to knock down
Used for slaughtering animals, felling trees, or knocking something down. An irregular verb similar to battre.
j'abats
I slaughter/fell
nous abattons
we slaughter/fell
tu abats
you slaughter/fell - informal
vous abattez
you slaughter/fell - formal
il/elle/on abat
he/she/one slaughters/fells
ils/elles abattent
they slaughter/fell
On abat les arbres en hiver.
(They fell the trees in winter.)
Le bucheron abat le chene.
(The lumberjack fells the oak.)
Nous abattons le betail ici.
(We slaughter the livestock here.)
Vous abattez combien d'animaux par jour?
(How many animals do you slaughter per day?)
Ils abattent les vieux arbres.
(They fell the old trees.)
On n'abat pas dans ce champ.
(They don't fell in this field.)
Il abat un arbre chaque jour.
(He fells a tree each day.)
Je vais abattre ce mur.
(I'm going to knock down this wall.)
Pourquoi abattez-vous ces arbres?
(Why are you felling these trees?)
Nous abattons pour le bois de chauffage.
(We fell for firewood.)
Tu abats avec une hache?
(Do you fell with an axe?)
La tempete abat les branches.
(The storm knocks down branches.)
On abat les animaux a l'abattoir.
(They slaughter animals at the slaughterhouse.)
Il abat le travail rapidement.
(He gets through the work quickly.)