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fallow (uncultivated land) noun [UK: ˈfæ.ləʊ] [US: ˈfæˌlo.ʊ] | friche◼◼◻nom {f} |
fallow (inactive, undeveloped) adjective [UK: ˈfæ.ləʊ] [US: ˈfæˌlo.ʊ] | en friche◼◼◻adjectif |
fallow deer [fallow deer] (Dama dama, a ruminant mammal) noun [UK: ˈfæ.ləʊ dɪə(r)] [US: ˈfæˌlo.ʊ ˈdɪr] | daim◼◼◼nom {m} |
be riding for a fall verb | courir à sa perte◼◼◼verbe |
crestfallen (sad because of a recent disappointment) adjective [UK: ˈkrest.fɔː.lən] [US: ˈkrest.ˌfɒ.lən] | déçu◼◼◼adjectif abattu◼◼◻adjectif |
deadfall (fallen tree) noun [UK: ˈded.fɔːl] [US: ˈded.ˌfɔːl] | chablis◼◼◼nom {m} |
deadfall (trap consisting of a heavy object that falls on to the prey) noun [UK: ˈded.fɔːl] [US: ˈded.ˌfɔːl] | piège assommoirnom {m} |
downfall [downfalls] (precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth) noun [UK: ˈdaʊn.fɔːl] [US: ˈdaʊn.ˌfɒl] | chute◼◼◼nom {f} |
freefall (being affected only by gravity) noun [UK: ˈfriː.ˌfɒl] [US: ˈfriː.ˌfɒl] | chute libre◼◼◼nom {f} |
freefall (falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices) noun [UK: ˈfriː.ˌfɒl] [US: ˈfriː.ˌfɒl] | chute libre◼◼◼nom {f} |
how the mighty have fallen (proverb) phrase | |
infallibility (the ability to never make a mistake) noun [UK: ɪn.ˌfæ.lə.ˈbɪ.lɪ.ti] [US: ˌɪn.ˌfæ.lə.ˈbɪ.lə.ti] | infaillibilité◼◼◼nom {f} |
infallible (without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy) adjective [UK: ɪn.ˈfæ.ləb.l̩] [US: ˌɪn.ˈfæ.ləb.l̩] | infaillible◼◼◼adjectifI'm not infallible. = Je ne suis pas infaillible. |
infallibly (in an infallible manner) adverb [UK: infal.li.bi] [US: infal.li.bi] | infailliblement◼◼◼adverbe |
Niagara Falls (a city) proper noun | Niagara Falls◼◼◼nom {f} |
Niagara Falls (waterfalls) proper noun | chutes du Niagara◼◼◻nom propre chutes Niagara◼◼◻nom propre |
nightfall (the close of the day; the coming of night) noun [UK: ˈnaɪt.fɔːl] [US: ˈnaɪt.ˌfɒl] | tombée de la nuit◼◼◼nom {f} |
pitfall [pitfalls] (potential problem, hazard, or danger) noun [UK: ˈpɪt.fɔːl] [US: ˈpɪt.ˌfɒl] | piège◼◼◼nom {m} écueil◼◼◼nom {m}I managed to sidestep every pitfall. = J'ai réussi à éviter tous les écueils. |
pitfall [pitfalls] (trapping pit) noun [UK: ˈpɪt.fɔːl] [US: ˈpɪt.ˌfɒl] | trappe◼◻◻nom {f} chausse-trape◼◻◻nom {f} |
pride comes before a fall (a person who is excessively proud will often suffer a setback or failure) phrase | |
radioactive fallout (material from a radioactive plume) noun | retombée radioactive◼◼◼nom |
rainfall [rainfalls] (amount of rain that falls on a single occasion) noun [UK: ˈreɪn.fɔːl] [US: ˈreɪn.ˌfɒl] | précipitations◼◼◼nom {f} |
shortfall [shortfalls] (instance of not meeting a quota or of having an insufficient amount) noun [UK: ˈʃɔːt.fɔːl] [US: ˈʃɔːrt.ˌfɒl] | insuffisance◼◼◼nom {f} manquement◼◼◻nom {m} défaut de paiement◼◻◻nom {m} |
smokefall (artificial waterfall of smoke for shows) noun | cascade de vapeurnom {f} cascade de vapeur d'azotenom {f} |
smokefall (close of the day before nightfall, when fog comes) noun | tombée de la brumenom {f} |
smokefall (soot fallout from a cloud of smoke) noun | retombée de suienom {f} retombée de suiesnom {f} retombées de suienom {f pl} retombées de suiesnom {f pl} |
snowfall [snowfalls] (instance of falling of snow) noun [UK: ˈsnəʊ.fɔːl] [US: ˈsnoʊ.fɔːl] | chute de neige◼◼◼nom {f} |
tetralogy of Fallot (congenital heart defect) noun | tétralogie de Fallot◼◼◼nom {f} |
the apple does not fall far from the tree (a child is similar to its parents) phrase |