How is the word s'infecter translated from French to English

English translation
fester
verb

Devenir infecté et se remplir de pus.

To become infected and fill with pus.

Examples with “s'infecter”

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  • La plaie a commencé à s'infecter. — The wound began to fester.

  • Le ressentiment s'est envenimé pendant des années. — Resentment festered for years.

  • Nettoie la coupure pour qu'elle ne s'infecte pas. — Clean the cut so it doesn't fester.

  • Ne laisse pas de petits doutes s'envenimer. — Don't let small doubts fester.

  • Les griffures profondes peuvent s'infecter si on les néglige. — Deep scratches can fester if you ignore them.

  • L'irritation que l'on tait a tendance à s'envenimer. — Unspoken irritation tends to fester.

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