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aster [asters] (plant) noun [UK: ˈæ.stə(r)] [US: ˈæ.stər] | aster◼◼◼nom {f} |
asterisk [asterisks] (symbol used to highlight words or sentences) noun [UK: ˈæ.stə.rɪsk] [US: ˈæ.stə.ˌrɪsk] | astérisque◼◼◼nom {m} |
asterism (a star-shaped figure exhibited by some crystals) noun [UK: ˈæstərɪz(ə)m ] [US: ˈæstərɪz(ə)m ] | astérisme◼◼◼nom {m} |
asterism (constellation) noun [UK: ˈæstərɪz(ə)m ] [US: ˈæstərɪz(ə)m ] | astérisme◼◼◼nom {m} constellation◼◼◻nom {f} |
asterism (typographical symbol) noun [UK: ˈæstərɪz(ə)m ] [US: ˈæstərɪz(ə)m ] | astérisme◼◼◼nom {m} |
Asterix (A fictional character from French comic books) proper noun [UK: ˈæ.stə.rɪks] [US: ˈæ.stə.rɪks] | Astérix◼◼◼nom propre |
asteroid [asteroids] (astronomy: a naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and is not a comet, that orbits a star) noun [UK: ˈæ.stə.rɔɪd] [US: ˈæ.stə.ˈrɔɪd] | astéroïde◼◼◼nom {m}Don't mix up comets and asteroids. = Ne confondez pas les comètes et les astéroïdes. |
asteroid belt (region of the solar system) proper noun [UK: ˈæ.stə.rɔɪd belt] [US: ˈæ.stə.ˈrɔɪd ˈbelt] | ceinture d’astéroïdes◼◼◼nom {f} |
asteroidal (pertaining to an asteroid) adjective | astéroïdal◼◼◼adjectif |
asteronym (asterism or similar symbol which replaces the name of the author in a literary work) noun | astéronymenom {m} |
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alabaster (variety of gypsum) noun [UK: ˈæ.lə.bɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈæ.lə.ˌbæ.stər] | albâtre◼◼◼nom {m} |
ancient Near Eastern (of or pertaining to the Ancient Near East) adjective | proche-oriental ancienadjectif |
ballet master noun | maître de ballet◼◼◼nom |
bandmaster (the conductor of a band) noun [UK: ˈbænd.mɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈbænd.mæ.stər] | chef d'orchestre◼◼◼nom {m} chef de musique◼◼◼nom {m} |
beastmaster noun | belluairenom {m} |
brewmaster (person in charge of beer production at a brewery) noun | maître brasseur◼◼◼nom |
broadcaster [broadcasters] (organization or station that engages in the activity of such broadcasting) noun [UK: ˈbrɔːdk.ɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈbrɒdˌk.æ.stər] | radiodiffuseur [of radio]◼◼◼nom {m} |
burgomaster [burgomasters] (the mayor of a town in certain countries) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.ɡə.mɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈbɝː.ɡə.ˌmæ.stər] | bourgmestre◼◼◼nom {m} |
caster [casters] (wheeled assembly) noun [UK: ˈkɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈkæ.stər] | roulette◼◼◼nom {f} |
caster sugar (fine granulated sugar) noun [UK: ˈkɑː.stə(r) ˈʃʊ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈkæ.stər ˈʃʊ.ɡər] | sucre semoule◼◼◼nom {m} |
catasterism noun | catastérisationnom {f} |
chapelmaster (director of music in a chapel) noun [UK: tʃˈeɪplmastə] [US: tʃˈeɪplmæstɚ] | maître de chapelle◼◼◼nom {m} |
choirmaster (the musical director of a choir, who conducts performances and supervises rehearsal) noun [UK: ˈkwaɪə.mɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈkwaɪə.mæ.stər] | chef de chœur◼◼◼nom {m} cantornom {m} |
coaster [coasters] (small object on which a cup, etc., is placed to protect a table surface) noun [UK: ˈkəʊ.stə(r)] [US: ˈkoʊ.stə(r)] | sous-verre◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f} dessous de verre◼◼◼nom {m} |
coaster [coasters] (merchant vessel that stays in coastal waters) noun [UK: ˈkəʊ.stə(r)] [US: ˈkoʊ.stə(r)] | caboteur◼◼◼nom |
concertmaster (the first violin in a symphony orchestra) noun [UK: ˈkɑːn.sərt.ˌmæ.stə(r)] [US: ˈkɑːn.sərt.ˌmæ.stər] | premier violon◼◼◼nom {m} |
cremaster (thin muscle attached to the testicles) noun | crémaster◼◼◼nom {m} |
dicastery (administrative body of the Vatican) noun [UK: dˈɪkastəri] [US: dˈɪkəstɚri] | dicastère◼◼◼nom {m} |
dicastery (judicial body of Athens) noun [UK: dˈɪkastəri] [US: dˈɪkəstɚri] | dicastère◼◼◼nom {m} |
disaster [disasters] (unexpected catastrophe causing physical damage, etc.) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈzɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈzæ.stər] | catastrophe◼◼◼nom {f}What a disaster! = Quelle catastrophe ! désastre◼◼◻nom {m}What a disaster! = Quel désastre ! |
disaster [disasters] (unforeseen event causing great loss, etc.) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈzɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈzæ.stər] | désastre◼◼◻nom {m}What a disaster! = Quel désastre ! |
Easter [Easters] (Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ) noun [UK: ˈiː.stə(r)] [US: ˈiː.stər] | Pâques◼◼◼nom {f pl}I'm painting Easter eggs. = Je décore des œufs de Pâques. |
Easter Bunny (Symbolic rabbit sometimes depicted delivering Easter eggs to children) proper noun [UK: ˈiː.stə(r) ˈbʌ.ni] [US: ˈiː.stər ˈbʌ.ni] | lapin de Pâques◼◼◼nom propre |
Easter egg (a dyed or decorated egg) noun [UK: ˈiː.stə(r) eɡ] [US: ˈiː.stər ˈeɡ] | œuf de Pâques◼◼◼nom {m} |