Anglais | Français |
---|---|
wad [wads] (substantial pile (normally of money)) noun [UK: wɒd] [US: ˈwɑːd] | liasse◼◼◼nom {f} paquet◼◼◼nom {m}My wife has the strange habit of pilfering wads of toilet paper from public restrooms. = Ma femme a l'étrange habitude de barboter des paquets de papier toilette des toilettes publiques. |
wad [wads] (compact mass) noun [UK: wɒd] [US: ˈwɑːd] | tampon◼◼◼nom {m} boule◼◼◻nom {f} |
wad [wads] (soft plug) noun [UK: wɒd] [US: ˈwɑːd] | bourre◼◼◻nom {f} bouchon◼◼◻nom {m} étoupinnom {m} |
wad [wadded, wadding, wads] (to crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball) verb [UK: wɒd] [US: ˈwɑːd] | rembourrer◼◻◻verbe boucher◼◻◻verbe rouler en boule◼◻◻verbe capitonnerverbe |
wad [wads] (ejaculate) noun [UK: wɒd] [US: ˈwɑːd] | décharge◼◻◻nom {f} |
wad hook (two spiral blades arranged something like a corkscrew for extracting spherical objects from the bottom of a bore-hole, particularly a bullet from a firearm) noun | tire-ballenom {m} tire-bourrenom {m} tireballenom {m} tirebourrenom {m} |
WADA proper noun [UK: ˈwɑː.də] [US: ˈwɑː.də] | AMA◼◼◼nom propre |
Wadden Sea proper noun | mer des Wadden◼◼◼nom propre |
waddle [waddled, waddling, waddles] (To walk with short steps, tilting the body from side to side) verb [UK: ˈwɒd.l̩] [US: ˈwɑːd.l̩] | se dandiner◼◼◼verbe |
wade [waded, wading, wades] (to walk through water or something that impedes progress) verb [UK: weɪd] [US: ˈweɪd] | patauger◼◼◼verbeThere was a duck wading in the pond. = Il y avait un canard qui pataugeait dans la mare. |
wadi (a valley, gully, or stream-bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season) noun [UK: ˈwɒ.di] [US: ˈwɒ.di] | oued◼◼◼nom {m} |
wading pool (shallow pool) noun | pataugeoire◼◼◼nom |
Wadjet (The patron goddess and namesake of the Ancient Egyptian city of Per-Wadjet.) proper noun | Ouadjet◼◼◼nom propre |
Awadhi (Awadhi language) proper noun | awadhi◼◼◼nom propre |
Azawad (an unrecognised state) proper noun | Azaouad◼◼◼nom propre |
Irrawaddy (river that flows through Burma) proper noun | Irrawaddy◼◼◼nom propre |
nowadays (at the present time) adverb [UK: ˈnaʊə.deɪz] [US: ˈnaʊə.ˌdez] | de nos jours◼◼◼adverbe aujourd'hui◼◼◼adverbe actuellement◼◼◼adverbe présentement [Canada]◼◻◻adverbe |
nowadays (in the current era) adverb [UK: ˈnaʊə.deɪz] [US: ˈnaʊə.ˌdez] | de nos jours◼◼◼adverbe |
spit wad (A wad of spittle spat by someone) noun | crachatnom {m} |
swaddle [swaddled, swaddling, swaddles] (to bind a baby) verb [UK: ˈswɒd.l̩] [US: ˈswɒd.l̩] | emmailloter◼◼◼verbe langer◼◼◻verbe |
swaddling clothes (garment) noun | langes◼◼◼nom {m pl} |
Swadesh list (lists of vocabulary) noun | liste Swadesh◼◼◼nom {f} |
twaddle (Empty or silly idle talk or writing) noun [UK: ˈtwɒd.l̩] [US: ˈtwɑːd.l̩] | fadaise◼◼◼nom {f}If I have to listen to Mary's twaddle any further, I'll get mad. = Si je dois encore me taper les fadaises de Marie, je vais finir par péter les plombs. sornette◼◼◻nom {f} |