Angol | Francia |
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lee [lees] (side of the ship away from the wind) noun [UK: liː] [US: ˈliː] | abri◼◼◼nom |
leech [leeches] (annelid) noun [UK: liːtʃ] [US: ˈliːtʃ] | sangsue◼◼◼nom {f}The leech sucked his blood. = La sangsue a sucé son sang. |
leech [leeches] (person who derives profit from others) noun [UK: liːtʃ] [US: ˈliːtʃ] | pot de colle◼◻◻nom {m} |
leech line (line for tightening the leech of a triangular mainsail) noun | ralinguenom |
leechline (line to haul leeches of a sail) noun | ralinguenom |
leek [leeks] (vegetable) noun [UK: liːk] [US: ˈliːk] | poireau◼◼◼nom {m} asperge du pauvrenom {f} poirettenom {f} poiréenom {f} porreaunom {m} porréenom {f} |
leer [leered, leering, leers] (to look with sexual desire or malicious intent) verb [UK: lɪə(r)] [US: ˈlɪr] | lorgner◼◼◼verbe mater [sexually]◼◼◻verbe zieuterverbe |
lees (the sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages, consisting of dead yeast and precipitated parts of the fruit) noun [UK: liːz] [US: ˈliːz] | lie◼◼◼nom {f} |
Leeuwarden (capital and largest city of Friesland) proper noun | Leeuwarden◼◼◼nom propre Leuvardenom {f} |
Leeward Islands (Island group) proper noun | îles Sous-le-Vent (northern Windward Islands)nom propre |
leeway [leeways] (degree or amount of freedom or flexibility) noun [UK: ˈliː.weɪ] [US: ˈliː.ˌwe] | marge◼◼◼nom {f}You're being too strict. Give your employees some leeway. = Tu es trop strict. Accorde une certaine marge de manœuvre à tes employés. latitude◼◼◼nom {f} |
leeway [leeways] (drift of a ship or aeroplane in a leeward direction) noun [UK: ˈliː.weɪ] [US: ˈliː.ˌwe] | dérive◼◼◻nom |
ace up one's sleeve (a surprise of which others are not aware) noun | atout dans la manchenom {m} avoir un atout dans sa manchenom {m} garder un atout dans sa manchenom {m} jokernom |
asleep (in a state of sleep) adjective [UK: ə.ˈsliːp] [US: ə.ˈsliːp] | endormi◼◼◼adjectifHe's asleep. = Il est endormi. |
baleen (plates in mouth of baleen whale) noun [UK: bə.ˈliːn] [US: bə.ˈliːn] | fanon◼◼◼nom {m} |
baleen whale [baleen whales] (whale of the Mysticeti suborder) noun [UK: bə.ˈliːn weɪl] [US: bə.ˈliːn ˈweɪl] | baleine à fanons◼◼◼nom {f} |
beauty sleep (Extra sleep or a special nap) noun [UK: ˈbjuː.ti sliːp] [US: ˈbjuː.ti sˈliːp] | sommeil réparateur ("refreshing sleep")◼◼◼nom {m} roupillon◼◻◻nom {m} |
bleed [bled, bleeding, bleeds] (lose blood) verb [UK: bliːd] [US: ˈbliːd] | saigner◼◼◼verbeHis toe bleeds. = Son doigt saigne. |
bleed [bled, bleeding, bleeds] (remove air bubbles) verb [UK: bliːd] [US: ˈbliːd] | purger◼◼◻verbe |
bleed [bled, bleeding, bleeds] (tap off high-pressure gas ) verb [UK: bliːd] [US: ˈbliːd] | prélever◼◻◻verbe |
bleed [bleeds] (edge around layout) noun [UK: bliːd] [US: ˈbliːd] | fond perdu◼◻◻nom {m} |
bleed out (die due to excess bloodloss) verb | se vider de son sang◼◼◼verbe |
bleed white (to cut off supplies) verb [UK: bliːd waɪt] [US: ˈbliːd ˈwaɪt] | saigner à blanc◼◼◼verbe |
bleed white verb [UK: bliːd waɪt] [US: ˈbliːd ˈwaɪt] | saigner à blanc◼◼◼verbe |
bleeder [bleeders] (something that saps a resource produced by something else) noun [UK: ˈbliː.də(r)] [US: ˈbliː.dər] | sangsue◼◼◼nom |
bleeding [bleedings] (the flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel) noun [UK: ˈbliːd.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbliːd.ɪŋ] | saignement◼◼◼nomI've managed to stop the bleeding. = Je suis parvenu à arrêter le saignement. |