fog up

• Verbe à particule désignant le processus par lequel une surface se couvre de buée ou de condensation, souvent en gênant la visibilité. Peut aussi s'employer pour un objet qui devient embué de l'intérieur.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the process of becoming covered with condensation or mist, often obscuring vision.

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, sans objet

1. Become covered with condensationinformal

   To become covered with small drops of water, making it difficult to see through.

   s'embuer

   • My glasses fogged up when I entered the warm room.
   • The car windshield fogged up in the cold weather.
   • The bathroom mirror fogged up after a hot shower.

   Synonymescloud overcloud upmist over

2. Become unclear or confusedinformal

   To become unclear, confused, or difficult to understand.

   devenir confus

   • His memory fogged up after the accident.
   • The instructions fogged up my understanding of the task.
   • Her mind fogged up from lack of sleep.

   Synonymesblurcloudconfusemuddleobscure

   Antonymesclarify

Verbe de basefog