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lifespan [lifespans] (length of time for which an organism lives) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.spæn] [US: ˈlaɪf.ˌspæn] | property)◼◻◻nom {f} |
lifespan [lifespans] (length of time for which something exists) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.spæn] [US: ˈlaɪf.ˌspæn] | durée de vie◼◼◼nom {f} |
lifestyle [lifestyles] (style of living) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.staɪl] [US: ˈlaɪf.ˌstaɪl] | mode de vie◼◼◼nom {m} hygiène de vie◼◼◻nom {f} |
lifetime [lifetimes] (duration of the life of someone or something) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.taɪm] [US: ˈlaɪf.ˌtaɪm] | vie (persons)◼◼◼nom {f}It's a lifetime commitment. = C'est un engagement pour la vie. durée de vie (objects)◼◼◻nom {f} |
lifetime [lifetimes] (informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time) noun [UK: ˈlaɪf.taɪm] [US: ˈlaɪf.ˌtaɪm] | éternité◼◼◻nom {f} cent sept ansnom {m pl} |
lifetime job (A job for one's whole career) noun | emploi à vie◼◼◼nom {m} |
afterlife (a conscious existence after death) noun [UK: ˈɑːf.tə.laɪf] [US: ˈæf.tər.ˌlaɪf] | au-delà◼◼◼nom {m} vie après la mort◼◼◻nom {f} autre monde◼◻◻nom {m} outre-tombe◼◻◻nom {m} arrière-mondenom {m} |
antiproliferative (Tending to suppress cell growth) adjective | antiprolifératif◼◼◼adjectif |
birdlife (birds collectively) noun [UK: ˈbɜːd.ˌlaɪf] [US: ˈbɝːd.ˌlaɪf] | avifaune◼◼◼nom {f} |
dog's life (miserable life) noun | vie de chien◼◼◼nom {f} vie de galériennom {f} |
dog's life (pampered life) noun | |
double life (existence or life that has two aspects, particularly when one of them is regarded as embarrassing, immoral, or unlawful and thus kept hidden from a person's family, friends, and work colleagues) noun [UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ laɪf] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈlaɪf] | double vie◼◼◼nom {f} |
elixir of life (elixir that brings immortality) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈlɪk.sə(r) əv laɪf] [US: ə.ˈlɪk.sər əv ˈlaɪf] | élixir de vie◼◼◼nom {m} |
everyday life noun | vie quotidienne◼◼◼nom {f} quotidien◼◼◼nom {m} vie de tous les jours◼◼◼nom {f} |
for life (for the rest of a person's life) preposition [UK: fɔː(r) laɪf] [US: ˈfɔːr ˈlaɪf] | à vie◼◼◼preposition |
for the life of one (if my life depended on it) preposition | même si sa vie en dépendaitpreposition |
fossiliferous (containing fossils) adjective [UK: ˌfɑː.sə.ˈlɪ.fə.rəs] [US: ˌfɑː.sə.ˈlɪ.fə.rəs] | fossilifère◼◼◼adjectif |
get a life (to have a more interesting, eventful, or worthwhile existence) verb | va t'acheter une vie!◼◼◼verbe |
give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime (more worthwhile to teach someone than do it for them) phrase | Donne un poisson à un homme◼◼◼phrase il mangera toute sa vie.◼◼◻phrase |
half-life (chemistry: time required for concentration to fall to half) noun [UK: hɑːf laɪf] [US: ˈhæf ˈlaɪf] | demi-vie◼◼◼nom {f} |
half-life (time in physics) noun [UK: hɑːf laɪf] [US: ˈhæf ˈlaɪf] | demi-vie◼◼◼nom {f} |
high life (extravagant lifestyle) noun [UK: haɪ laɪf] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈlaɪf] | mener grand train◼◼◼nom |
kiss of life (mouth-to-mouth resuscitation) noun [UK: kɪs əv laɪf] [US: ˈkɪs əv ˈlaɪf] | bouche-à-bouche◼◼◼nom |
like one's life depended on it (desperately) preposition [UK: ˈlaɪk wʌnz laɪf dɪ.ˈpen.dɪd ɒn ɪt] [US: ˈlaɪk wʌnz ˈlaɪf də.ˈpen.dəd ɑːn ˈɪt] | comme si sa vie en dépendaitpreposition |
lose one's life (to die) verb [UK: luːz wʌnz laɪf] [US: ˈluːz wʌnz ˈlaɪf] | perdre la vie◼◼◼verbe |
love life (ones amorous life) noun [UK: ˈlʌv laɪf] [US: ˈlʌv ˈlaɪf] | vie amoureuse◼◼◼nom {f} |
love of one's life noun |