gratter

to scratch

ɡ ʁ a . t e
gratt to scratch + er Infinitive
verb Rare #31,540
to scratch
FR: Le chat aime gratter à la porte.
EN: The cat likes to scratch at the door.
Conjugation of gratter
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First gratte
Third gratte
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First gratte
Third gratte
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second gratte
gratter
Past

J'ai envie de me gratter le nez.

I feel like scratching my nose.

Ne pas gratter!

Do not scratch!

Cesse de te gratter!

Stop scratching!

— Le Miroir (1975)

Le pire, c'est de pas pouvoir te gratter quand ça te démange.

The worst part is not being able to scratch when you itch.

— Blade Runner (1982)

Qu'on ne peut pas gratter.

That can't be scratched.

— L'Agent secret (2025)

Les ours aiment se gratter le dos sur l'écorce des arbres.

Bears like to scratch their backs against tree bark.

Des mitaines en coton vont empêcher le bébé de se gratter le visage.

Cotton mittens will prevent the baby from scratching his face.

Tu devrais essayer de ne pas gratter tes piqûres de moustique.

You should try not to scratch your mosquito bites.

Tu penses que le bébé peut gratter ton vagin en sortant?

Do you think the baby can scratch your vagina on the way out?

— Juno (2007)