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truc nom {m} | thing [things]◼◼◼(that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept) stuff◼◼◼noun trick [tricks]◼◼◻(effective, clever or quick way of doing something) bag [bags]◼◼◻(preference) gimmick [gimmicks]◼◼◻(trick or a device) force [forces]◼◻◻(type of magic trick) item [items]◼◻◻(distinct physical object) gizmo◼◻◻(thingy) ploy [ploys]◼◻◻(strategy, tactic) thingamajig◼◻◻(something that one does not know the name of) whatchamacallit◼◻◻(any object the actual name of which the speaker does not know or cannot remember) doohickey◼◻◻(a thing) hickey(referring to an object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled) |
truc nom | stuff◼◼◼(substitution for trivial details) stuff◼◼◼(miscellaneous items; things) thingy◼◼◻(a thing) shtick◼◻◻(gimmick) thingamabob◼◻◻(placeholder word) |
truc ((one's) thing) nom {m} | cup of tea◼◼◼(something of interest) |
truc à voir [colloquial] nom | sight [sights]◼◼◼(something worth seeing) |
trucage nom {m} | scam [scams](fraudulent deal) workaround(a temporary means of overcoming some obstacle) |
trucmuche nom {m} | thingamajig◼◼◼(something that one does not know the name of) whatchamacallit◼◼◼(any object the actual name of which the speaker does not know or cannot remember) |
trucmuche pronoun {m} {f} | what's-his-name◼◼◻(A person or entity whose name one does not remember) |
Trucmuche nom | so-and-so◼◼◼(placeholder name) |
truculent adjectif | swashbuckling(adventurous) |
arme de destruction massive nom {f} | weapon of mass destruction◼◼◼(weapon causing large-scale death or destruction) |
autodestructeur adjectif {m} | self-destructive◼◼◼(that causes injury to oneself or harm to one's interests) |
autodestruction nom {f} | self-destruction◼◼◼(voluntary destruction of something by itself) |
autodestructrice adjectif {f} | self-destructive◼◼◼(that causes injury to oneself or harm to one's interests) |
autruche nom {f} | ostrich [ostriches]◼◼◼(large flightless bird) |
bloc de construction nom {m} | building block◼◼◼(component that is part of a larger construction) |
bois de construction nom {m} | timber [timbers]◼◼◼(wood that has been cut ready for construction) |
bronchopneumopathie chronique obstructive nom {f} | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease◼◼◼(group of pulmonary diseases) |
chômage structurel nom {m} | structural unemployment◼◼◼((economics) a type of unemployment) |
constante de structure fine nom {f} | fine-structure constant◼◼◼noun |
constructeur nom {m} | builder [builders]◼◼◼(a person who builds or constructs things) constructor [constructors]◼◼◼(in object oriented programming: code that creates objects) |
constructeur automobile nom {m} | carmaker◼◼◼(company) |