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wind up (to conclude, complete, or finish) verb [UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp] | terminer◼◼◻verbe achever◼◻◻verbe |
wind up (to tighten by winding or twisting) verb [UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp] | remonter◼◼◻verbe |
wind up (to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock) verb [UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp] | se moquerverbe vannerverbe |
windbag (someone who talks excessively) noun [UK: ˈwɪnd.bæɡ] [US: ˈwɪnd.bæɡ] | moulin à paroles◼◼◼nom {m} |
windbreaker (thin outer coat) noun [UK: ˈwɪnd.breɪk.ə(r)] [US: ˈwɪnd.breɪk.r̩] | coupe-vent◼◼◼nom {m} K-way◼◼◻nom {m} k-way◼◼◻nom {m} |
windfall [windfalls] (sudden large benefit) noun [UK: ˈwɪnd.fɔːl] [US: ˈwɪnd.ˌfɒl] | aubaine◼◼◼nom {f} |
Windhoek (capital of Namibia) proper noun [UK: ˈwɪndˌhok] [US: ˈwɪndˌhok] | Windhoek◼◼◼nom {f} |
windy [windier, windiest] (accompanied by wind) adjective [UK: ˈwind.i] [US: ˈwind.i] | venteux◼◼◼adjectifIt's a windy day. = C'est un jour venteux. |
windy [windier, windiest] (flatulent) adjective [UK: ˈwind.i] [US: ˈwind.i] | venteux◼◼◼adjectif |
windy [windier, windiest] (unsheltered and open to the wind) adjective [UK: ˈwind.i] [US: ˈwind.i] | venteux◼◼◼adjectif venté◼◼◻adjectif |
windy [windier, windiest] (empty and lacking substance) adjective [UK: ˈwind.i] [US: ˈwind.i] | vainadjectif |
winding (twisting, turning or sinuous) adjective [UK: ˈwɪnd.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɪnd.ɪŋ] | sinueux◼◼◼adjectifLife is a long and winding road. = La vie est une route longue et sinueuse. tortueux◼◼◻adjectif |
windmill [windmills] (machine) noun [UK: ˈwɪnd.mɪl] [US: ˈwɪnd.ˌmɪl] | moulin à vent◼◼◼nom {m} |
windmill [windmills] (structure) noun [UK: ˈwɪnd.mɪl] [US: ˈwɪnd.ˌmɪl] | moulin à vent◼◼◼nom {m} |
window [windows] (opening for light and air) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ] [US: ˈwɪndo.ʊ] | fenêtre◼◼◼nom {f}Open a window. = Ouvre une fenêtre. |
window [windows] (period of time) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ] [US: ˈwɪndo.ʊ] | fenêtre◼◼◼nom {f}Open a window. = Ouvre une fenêtre. |
window [windows] (area on a computer screen) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ] [US: ˈwɪndo.ʊ] | fenêtre◼◼◼nom {f}Open a window. = Ouvre une fenêtre. |
window [windows] (seat beside a window) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ] [US: ˈwɪndo.ʊ] | fenêtre◼◼◼nomOpen a window. = Ouvre une fenêtre. côté fenêtre◼◻◻nom {m} |
window covering (material used to cover a window) noun | couvre-fenêtre◼◼◼nom {m} |
window frame (framework around a window) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ freɪm] [US: ˈwɪndo.ʊ ˈfreɪm] | châssis◼◼◼nom {m} huisserie◼◻◻nom {f} |
window of opportunity (suitable period) noun | fenêtre d'opportunité◼◼◼nom {f} créneau◼◼◼nom {m} ouverture◼◼◻nom {f} |
window seat (seat in a recess with a window) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ siːt] [US: ˈwɪndo.ʊ ˈsiːt] | coussiègenom {m} |
window-shop [window-shopped, window-shopping, window-shops] (browse shops with no intention of buying) verb [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ ʃɒp] [US: ˈwɪndo.ʊ ˈʃɑːp] | faire du lèche-vitrine◼◼◼verbe |
window-shopping (browsing shops with no intention of buying) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ.ˌʃɒ.pɪŋ] [US: ˈʃɑː.pɪŋ] | lèche-vitrine◼◼◼nom |
windowed (fitted with windows) adjective [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊd] [US: ˈwɪndoʊd] | fenêtré◼◼◼adjectif |
windowing (the windows of a building) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɪn.dəʊ.ɪŋ] | fenêtrage◼◼◼nom {m} |
windowpane [windowpanes] (piece of glass filling a window) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ.peɪn] [US: ˈwɪndo.ʊ.peɪn] | vitre◼◼◼nom {f}John broke the windowpane yesterday. = John a cassé la vitre hier. carreau◼◼◻nom {m}The wind rattled the windowpanes. = Le vent a fait trembler les carreaux de la fenêtre. |
Windows (Microsoft Windows) proper noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊz] [US: ˈwɪndoʊz] | Windows◼◼◼nom propreJohn has Windows 7. = John a Windows 7. |
windowsill (the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame) noun [UK: ˈwɪn.dəʊ.sɪl] [US: ˈwɪndo.ʊ.sɪl] | appui de fenêtre◼◼◼nom {m} |