massage

massage

Action de frotter et de presser le corps pour détendre une personne ou soulager ses douleurs.

En anglais simple : Rubbing and pressing a person’s body to help them relax or reduce pain.

• I need a massage.
• The spa offers massages for tired muscles.
• A gentle shoulder massage helped her relax.

Synonymes : rubdown

Expressions courantes : a back massage, get a massage, massage therapy

malaxage, pétrissage

Action de frotter ou de presser une matière pour l’assouplir ou changer sa forme.

En anglais simple : An act of rubbing or pressing something to soften it or change its shape.

• Give the kale a gentle massage.
• The dough needs one more massage.
• A brief massage softened the leaves.

Synonymes : rubbing, kneading

Expressions courantes : a gentle massage, give something a massage

masser

Frotter et presser le corps d’une personne pour la détendre ou soulager ses douleurs.

En anglais simple : To rub and press a person’s body to help them relax or reduce pain.

• Can you massage my shoulders?
• She massaged his tired feet.
• Gently massage the muscle until it feels less tight.

Synonymes : rub, knead

Expressions courantes : massage someone’s back, massage sore muscles, massage someone gently

malaxer, pétrir

Frotter ou presser une matière avec les mains pour l’assouplir ou changer sa forme.

En anglais simple : To rub or press something with your hands to soften it or change its shape.

• Massage the kale with oil.
• He massaged the dough until it became smooth.
• She massaged cream into the leather.

Comment l'utiliser : massage something into something (Massage the oil into the leaves.)

Synonymes : rub, knead

Expressions courantes : massage the kale, massage oil into something, massage the dough