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lent adjectif | slow [slower, slowest]◼◼◼(lacking in promptness; acting with deliberation) slow [slower, slowest]◼◼◼(spread over a comparatively long time) cumbersome◼◼◻(inert, lumbering, slow in movement) hung(computing: not responding) sullen(sluggish) |
lent adjectif {m} | slow [slower, slowest]◼◼◼(not quick in motion) |
lente adjectif {f} | slow [slower, slowest]◼◼◼(not quick in motion) |
lente nom {f} | nit [nits]◼◻◻(egg of a louse) |
lentement adverbe | slowly◼◼◼(at a slow pace) leisurely◼◻◻(in a leisurely manner) |
lentement mais sûrement adverbe | slowly but surely◼◼◼(in a slow, yet careful manner) |
lenteur nom {f} | slowness◼◼◼(quality of being slow) |
lenticulaire adjectif | lenticular◼◼◼(shaped like a biconvex lens) |
lenticulaire adjectif {f} | lenticular◼◼◼(of or pertaining to a lens) |
lentille nom {f} | lens [lenses]◼◼◼(biology: genus of the legume family; its bean) lens [lenses]◼◼◼(device which focuses or defocuses electron beams) lens [lenses]◼◼◼(geometry: convex shape bounded by two circular arcs) lens [lenses]◼◼◼(object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it) contact [contacts]◼◼◼(colloquial: a contact lens, see also: contact lens) lentil [lentils]◼◼◻(seed used as food) |
lentille nom | lentil [lentils]◼◼◻(plant Lens culinaris) |
lentille d'Espagne nom {f} | chickling vetch(plant with edible seeds similar to peas) |
lentille de contact nom {f} | contact lens◼◼◼(thin lens placed directly on the eye) |
lentille d’eau nom {f} | duckweed◼◼◼(plant) |
lentille gravitationnelle nom {f} | gravitational lens◼◼◼(astronomy: body big enough to bend light rays) |
lentilles cercle nom | circle contact lens(contact lens that makes the iris appear larger) |
lentin du chêne nom {m} | shiitake◼◼◼(Lentinula edodes, an edible mushroom) |
[lent] en prêt adverbe | on loan(loaned or lent) |
[not translated; use the equivalent simple tense verbe | be(used to form the continuous forms of various tenses) |
[silent] monologue intérieur nom {m} | self-talk(talk to oneself) |
[verb "to be silent"] se taire adjectif {m} | silent(free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet) |
aliovalent adjectif | aliovalent(having a different valence) |
ambivalent adjectif | ambivalent◼◼◼(experiencing or expressing opposing feelings) |
avez-vous les oreilles qui sifflent ? phrase | are your ears burning(asked of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion) |
avoir les oreilles qui sifflent phrase | ears are burning◼◼◼phrase |
avoir un malentendu verbe | get one's wires crossed(to misunderstand one another) |
conseiller [rough equivalent] nom {m} | justice [justices]◼◼◼(a judge of certain courts) |
corpulent adjectif | portly [portlier, portliest]◼◼◼(euphemism for fat) corpulent◼◼◼(large in body; fat) heavyset◼◼◻(corpulent, and sometimes with a squat appearance) |