Angol | Francia |
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dead [deader, deadest] (no longer alive) adjective [UK: ded] [US: ˈded] | mort◼◼◼adjectifIt's dead. = Il est mort. |
dead (time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense) noun [UK: ded] [US: ˈded] | milieu◼◼◻nom {m}It's the dead of the night. = C'est le milieu de la nuit. cœur◼◼◻nom {m} profondeurs◼◻◻nom {f pl} |
dead and buried (moot, passed) adjective [UK: ded ənd ˈbe.rɪd] [US: ˈded ænd ˈbe.rid] | mort et enterré◼◼◼adjectif |
dead as a dodo (unquestionably dead) adjective [UK: ded əz ə ˈdəʊ.dəʊ] [US: ˈded ˈæz ə ˈdodoʊ] | aussi mort qu'un dodoadjectif |
dead as a doornail (unquestionably dead) adjective [UK: ded əz ə ˈdɔː.neɪl] [US: ˈded ˈæz ə ˈdɔːr.ˌnel] | mort et bien mortadjectif |
dead donkey (news item of no real significance) noun | chiens écrasésnom {m} |
dead drop (location used to pass items between two people in secret) noun | boite aux lettres morte◼◼◼nom {f} |
dead duck (person or project that is in serious trouble or doomed to fail) noun [UK: ded dʌk] [US: ˈded ˈdək] | être fait comme un rat◼◼◼nom |
dead end (position that offers no hope of progress) noun [UK: ded end] [US: ˈded ˈend] | impasse◼◼◼nom {f} voie sans issue◼◼◻nom {f} voie de garage◼◻◻nom {f} |
dead end (street or path that goes nowhere) noun [UK: ded end] [US: ˈded ˈend] | impasse◼◼◼nom {f} cul-de-sac◼◼◻nom {m} voie sans issue◼◼◻nom {f} |
dead-end (blocked) adjective [UK: ˈded.ˈend] [US: end] | sans issue◼◼◼adjectif |
dead fish (sexual partner who lies flat during sex) noun | |
dead freight (Sum of money paid by one who charters a vessel but does not fill it) noun [UK: ded freɪt] [US: ˈded ˈfreɪt] | faux fret◼◼◼nom {m} |
dead in the water (without inertia) adjective | sans erreadjectif |
dead key (special modifier key on a typewriter or computer keyboard) noun | touche morte◼◼◼nom {f} |
dead language (language with no native speakers) noun [UK: ded ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ] [US: ˈded ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ] | langue morte◼◼◼nom {f} langue ancienne◼◻◻nom {f} |
dead letter (item of mail) noun [UK: ˈded.ˈle.tə] [US: ˈded.ˈle.tə] | |
dead link (hypertext link that points to a webpage that is permanently unavailable) noun | lien mort◼◼◼nom {m} |
dead man's handle (safety device on trains, see also: dead man's switch) noun [UK: ˈded.mənz.ˈhændl] [US: ˈded.mənz.ˈhændl] | homme-mortnom {f} VACMAnom {f} |
dead man's switch noun | homme-mort◼◼◼nom {m} |
dead men tell no tales (a dead person can no longer reveal information) phrase | les morts ne parlent pas◼◼◼phrase |
dead or alive (wanted poster term) adjective [UK: ded ɔː(r) ə.ˈlaɪv] [US: ˈded ɔːr ə.ˈlaɪv] | mort ou vif◼◼◼adjectif |
dead reckoning (method of estimating the position of a ship or aircraft) noun [UK: ˈded.ˈrek.nɪŋ] [US: ˈded.ˈrek.nɪŋ] | navigation à l'estime◼◼◼nom |
dead ringer (someone or something that very closely resembles another; someone or something easily mistaken for another) noun | portrait craché◼◼◼nom {m} |
Dead Sea (lake in the Middle East) proper noun [UK: ded siː] [US: ˈded ˈsiː] | mer Morte◼◼◼nom {f} |
dead soldier (empty container) noun | [slang] cadavrenom {m} |
dead weight [dead weights] ((figuratively) useless, usually encumbering factor) noun [UK: ˈde.dweɪt] [US: ˈde.dweɪt] | poids mort◼◼◼nom {m} boulet◼◼◻nom {m} |
dead weight [dead weights] noun [UK: ˈde.dweɪt] [US: ˈde.dweɪt] | poids mort◼◼◼nom {m} |
deaden [deadened, deadening, deadens] (To render less lively) verb [UK: ˈded.n̩] [US: ˈded.n̩] | endormir◼◼◼verbe |
deaden [deadened, deadening, deadens] (To make soundproof) verb [UK: ˈded.n̩] [US: ˈded.n̩] | assourdir◼◻◻verbe isolerverbe |