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lace [laces] (fabric) noun [UK: leɪs] [US: ˈleɪs] | dentelle◼◼◼nom {f}I bought lace curtains for my bedroom window. = J'ai acheté des rideaux en dentelle pour la fenêtre de ma chambre. |
Lacedaemon (another name of Sparta) proper noun | Lacédémone◼◼◼nom propre |
Lacedaemonian (inhabitant of Lacedaemonia) noun [UK: ˌlæ.sɪ.dɪ.ˈməʊ.njən] [US: læ.sɪ.dɪˈmo.ʊ.niːən] | Lacédémonien◼◼◼nom {m} Lacédémonienne◼◻◻nom {f} |
Lacedaemonian (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemonia) adjective [UK: ˌlæ.sɪ.dɪ.ˈməʊ.njən] [US: læ.sɪ.dɪˈmo.ʊ.niːən] | lacédémonien◼◼◼adjectif |
lacemaker (woman who makes lace) noun | dentelièrenom {f} |
lacerate [lacerated, lacerating, lacerates] (To tear, rip or wound) verb [UK: ˈlæ.sə.reɪt] [US: ˈlæ.sə.ˌret] | lacérer◼◼◼verbeBlood oozed from the lacerated face. = Du sang suintait du visage lacéré. |
laceration [lacerations] (an irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue) noun [UK: ˌlæ.sə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌlæ.sə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩] | lacération◼◼◼nom {f} |
Lacerta (a constellation) proper noun | Lézard◼◼◼nom propre |
all over the place (In multiple directions or locations, often haphazardly; everywhere.) preposition [UK: ɔːl ˈəʊv.ə(r) ðə ˈpleɪs] [US: ɔːl ˈoʊv.r̩ ðə ˈpleɪs] | dans tous les sens◼◼◼preposition en tous sens◼◻◻preposition |
anelace (medieval long dagger) noun | anelacenom {f} |
aplacental (lacking a placenta) adjective [UK: əplˈeɪsəntəl] [US: əplˈeɪsəntəl] | aplacentaire◼◼◼adjectif |
argillaceous (pertaining to clay) adjective [UK: ˌɑː.dʒɪ.ˈleɪ.ʃəs] [US: ɑːr.dʒə.ˈleɪ.ʃəs] | argilacé◼◼◼adjectif |
at places (at some places) preposition | par endroits◼◼◼preposition par-ci par-làpreposition çà et làpreposition |
between a rock and a hard place (having the choice between two unpleasant options) preposition | entre le marteau et l'enclume◼◼◼preposition entre la peste et le choléra (between the plague and cholera)◼◻◻preposition |
between a rock and a hard place (in a difficult and inescapable position) preposition | entre le marteau et l'enclume (between the hammer and the anvil)◼◼◼preposition entre l'arbre et l'écorce (between the wood and the bark)◼◼◻preposition pris entre deux feux (caught between two fires)◼◻◻preposition |
birthplace [birthplaces] (location where a person is born) noun [UK: ˈbɜːθ.pleɪs] [US: ˈbɝːθ.ˌples] | lieu de naissance◼◼◼nom {m} |
Buckingham Palace (the official London residence of the British monarch) proper noun [UK: ˈbʌk.ɪŋ.əm.ˈpæ.lɪs] [US: ˈbʌk.ɪŋ.əm.ˈpæ.lɪs] | palais de Buckingham◼◼◼nom propre |
commonplace (ordinary) adjective [UK: ˈkɒ.mən.pleɪs] [US: ˈkɑː.mən.ˌples] | banal◼◼◼adjectifIt's become commonplace. = C'est devenu banal. ordinaire◼◼◻adjectif |
commonplace [commonplaces] (platitude or cliché) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.mən.pleɪs] [US: ˈkɑː.mən.ˌples] | lieu commun◼◼◻nom {m} |
complacency (instance of self-satisfaction) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpleɪ.sən.si] [US: kəm.ˈpleɪ.sən.si] | complaisance◼◼◼nom {f} |
complacency (feeling of self-satisfaction) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpleɪ.sən.si] [US: kəm.ˈpleɪ.sən.si] | suffisance◼◼◻nom {f}His complacency won't make him many friends. = Sa suffisance ne va pas lui gagner beaucoup d'amis. |
complacent (uncritically satisfied with oneself or one's achievements) adjective [UK: kəm.ˈpleɪ.sənt] [US: kəm.ˈpleɪ.sənt] | suffisant◼◼◼adjectif |
decimal place (position of digit to the right of the decimal point) noun | décimale◼◼◼nom {f} |
deinterlace (to convert into a non-interlaced format) verb [UK: dˈeɪntəlˌeɪs] [US: dˈeɪntɚlˌeɪs] | désentrelacer◼◼◼verbe |
displaced person [displaced persons] (refugee) noun [UK: dɪs.ˈpleɪst.ˌpɜːsn] [US: dɪs.ˈpleɪst.ˌpɜːsn] | personne déplacée◼◼◼nom {f} |
displacement [displacements] (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component) noun [UK: dɪs.ˈpleɪ.smənt] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈspleɪ.smənt] | déplacement◼◼◼nom {m} |
displacement current (change of the electric displacement field) noun | courant de déplacement◼◼◼nom {m} |
fall into place (assume a clear and complete form) verb | se mettre en place◼◼◼verbe se réaliserverbe |
fireplace [fireplaces] (open hearth) noun [UK: ˈfaɪə.pleɪs] [US: ˈfaɪər.ˌples] | cheminée◼◼◼nom {f}They sat by the fireplace. = Ils se sont assis près de la cheminée. foyer◼◼◼nom {f}Watch out for the sparks that are flying out of the fireplace! = Attention aux braises qui sautent du foyer ! |