Meaning of Étioler – French Verb

Étioler means to make pale, to become weak or to become spindly.

Examples of étioler in Every Day Usage

1. Les plantes sur le rebord de la fenêtre ont été étiolées en raison du manque de soleil. (The plants on the windowsill have become etiolated due to lack of sunlight.)

2. L’équipe de basket a été étiolée après la blessure de leur meilleur joueur. (The basketball team was weakened after their best player’s injury.)

3. Le teint de la femme était étiolé après avoir passé toute la journée au bureau sans prendre de pause. (The woman’s complexion was pale after spending the whole day at the office without taking a break.)

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