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bleed verb

  /ˈbliːd/
  • (intransitive, of a person, animal or body part) To shed blood through an injured blood vessel.
  • (transitive) To let or draw blood from.
saigner
  • (transitive) To tap off high-pressure gas (usually air) from a system that produces high-pressure gas primarily for another purpose.
prélever
  • (transitive) To remove air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids.
purger

bleed noun

  /ˈbliːd/
  • (printing) A narrow edge around a page layout, to be printed but cut off afterwards (added to allow for slight misalignment, especially with pictures that should run to the edge of the finished sheet).
fond perdu

bleeding noun

  /ˈbliːdɪŋ/
  • The flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel.
saignement, hémorragie

bleeding adjective

  /ˈbliːdɪŋ/
  • Losing blood.
saignant
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