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away with the fairies (lost in thought) adjective | distraitadjectif étourdiadjectif tête en l'airadjectif |
Baird's sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) noun | bécasseau de Baird◼◼◼nom |
Baudelairean (of or pertaining to Baudelaire or his works) adjective | baudelairien◼◼◼adjectif |
big air noun | big air◼◼◼nom grand sautnom |
billionaire (wealth exceeding one billion (10^9)) noun [UK: ˌbɪ.ljə.ˈneə(r)] [US: ˌbɪ.ljə.ˈner] | milliardaire◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}John is a billionaire. = John est milliardaire. |
Blairism noun | blairisme◼◼◼nom {m} |
bob haircut (a haircut) noun [UK: bɒb ˈheəkʌt] [US: ˈbɑːb ˈherˌkət] | carrénom {m} coiffure à la garçonnenom {f} |
body hair (androgenic hair) noun | poils du corps◼◼◼nom {m pl} poils androgéniquesnom {m pl} |
Bonaire (island) proper noun [UK: bənˈeə] [US: bənˈer] | Bonaire◼◼◼nom {f} |
breath of fresh air (something relieving, refreshing, or new) noun | bouffée d'oxygène◼◼◼nom {f} |
Brumaire (the second month of the French Republican Calendar) proper noun | brumaire◼◼◼nom propre |
Buenos Aires (capital of Argentina) proper noun | Buenos Aires◼◼◼nom propre |
build castles in the air (to have any desire, idea, or plan unlikely to be realized) verb [UK: bɪld ˈkɑːs.l̩z ɪn ðə eə(r)] [US: ˈbɪld ˈkæs.l̩z ɪn ðə ˈer] | bâtir des châteaux en Espagne◼◼◼verbe |
by a hair's breadth (by a narrow margin) preposition [UK: baɪ ə heə(r)z bredθ] [US: baɪ ə ˈherz ˈbredθ] | à deux doigtspreposition à un cheveupreposition à un poilpreposition |
Cairene (native or inhabitant of Cairo) noun | Cairote◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f} |
Cairene (of or pertaining to Cairo) adjective | cairote◼◼◼adjectif |
cairn (monument) noun [UK: keən] [US: keən] | cairn◼◼◼nom {m} |
cairn (landmark) noun [UK: keən] [US: keən] | montjoienom {f} |
Cairo (capital of Egypt) proper noun [UK: ˈkaɪ.rəʊ] [US: ˈkaɪro.ʊ] | Le Caire◼◼◼nom propre |
camping chair (a lightweight folding chair used by campers) noun [UK: ˈkæmp.ɪŋ tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈkæmp.ɪŋ ˈtʃer] | chaise de camping◼◼◼nom {f} |
castle in the air (desire, idea, or plan unlikely to ever be realized) noun [UK: ˈkɑːs.l̩ ɪn ðə eə(r)] [US: ˈkæs.l̩ ɪn ðə ˈer] | châteaux en Espagne◼◼◼nom {m pl} |
Cavalaire (short name of Cavalaire-sur-Mer) proper noun | Cavalaire◼◼◼nom {f} |
chair [chaired, chairing, chairs] (to act as chairperson) verb [UK: tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈtʃer] | présider◼◼◼verbe |
chair [chairs] (furniture) noun [UK: tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈtʃer] | chaise◼◼◼nom {f}It's a chair. = C'est une chaise. fauteuil◼◼◻nom {m} |
chair [chairs] (distinguished professorship) noun [UK: tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈtʃer] | chaire◼◼◼nom {f} |
chair umpire noun | arbitre de chaise◼◼◼nom {m} |
chairlift (moving series of open seats) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.lɪft] [US: ˈtʃeə.lɪft] | télésiège◼◼◼nom {m} |
chairman [chairmen] (person presiding over a meeting) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.mən] [US: ˈtʃer.mən] | président◼◼◼nom {m}He was elected chairman. = Il a été élu président. |
chairmanship [chairmanships] (office or term of a chairman) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.mən.ʃɪp] [US: ˈtʃer.mən.ˌʃɪp] | présidence◼◼◼nom {f} |