English–French
“scarify” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/skaʁifje/
Example
Le jardinier scarifie la pelouse pour éliminer la mousse.
The gardener scarifies the lawn to remove the moss.
How to say “scarify” in French
“Scarify” in French is scarifier.
A blade lightly scores a surface in repeated lines, leaving it cleaner and more receptive to a later coating or treatment.
Example sentences with scarifier
Le technicien scarifie la surface avant d'appliquer un nouvel engrais.
The technician scarifies the surface before applying a new fertilizer.
Tips for using scarifier
- Scarifier is normally transitive, as in scarifier la pelouse or scarifier le sol, so the surface being treated follows the verb directly.