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alimenter

to power, to supply, to feed

a . l i . m ɑ̃ . t e
aliment to power, to supply + er Infinitive
verb Rare #51,264
to power, to supply Often used for providing a machine or vehicle with the energy or fuel it needs.
FR: Il faut alimenter la lampe avec une batterie.
EN: You have to power the lamp with a battery.
to feed Can also mean to provide someone or something with food.
FR: Il faut alimenter les animaux chaque matin.
EN: You have to feed the animals every morning.

Continuez à alimenter les feux !

Keep the fires going!

— Princesse Mononoké (1997)

On doit alimenter la machine en carburant.

The machine needs to be fueled.

Il va transférer son pouvoir à Malicia et l'utiliser pour alimenter la machine.

He’s going to transfer his power to Malicia and use it to power the machine.

— X-Men (2000)

L'énergie nécessaire pour alimenter le vaisseau est le problème.

The energy needed to power the spacecraft is the problem.

— Projet Dernière Chance (2026)