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bent (folded) adjective [UK: bent] [US: ˈbent] | courbé◼◼◼adjectif |
bend [bent, bending, bends] (to cause to shape into a curve) verb [UK: bend] [US: ˈbend] | courber◼◼◼verbeThe trees bend in the wind. = Les arbres se courbent sous le vent. tordre◼◼◼verbeMasuo can bend spoons. = Masuo peut tordre des cuillères. |
bend [bent, bending, bends] (to change direction) verb [UK: bend] [US: ˈbend] | tourner◼◼◻verbe |
bend [bent, bending, bends] (to stoop) verb [UK: bend] [US: ˈbend] | se pencher [pronominal]◼◼◻verbe se baisser◼◼◻verbe |
bend [bent, bending, bends] (to submit) verb [UK: bend] [US: ˈbend] | se plier◼◼◻verbe se soumettre [pronominal]◼◻◻verbe |
bend [bent, bending, bends] (to force to submit) verb [UK: bend] [US: ˈbend] | soumettre◼◼◻verbeWe will not bend to the will of a tyrant. = Nous ne nous soumettrons pas à un tyran. faire plier◼◻◻verbe |
bend [bent, bending, bends] (to become curved) verb [UK: bend] [US: ˈbend] | se courber◼◼◻verbe se tordre [pronominal]◼◻◻verbe |
bend [bent, bending, bends] (to bow in prayer, or in token of submission) verb [UK: bend] [US: ˈbend] | s'incliner [pronominal]◼◻◻verbe |
bentgrass [bentgrasses] (grass of the genus Agrostis) noun [UK: bˈentɡras] [US: bˈentɡræs] | terrennenom {f} traînassenom {f} |
Benthamism (doctrines of Jeremy Bentham) proper noun [UK: ˈben.tə.mɪzm] [US: ˈben.θə.ˌmɪ.zəm] | benthamismenom propre |
benthic (of the benthos on the seafloor) adjective [UK: bˈenθɪk] [US: bˈenθɪk] | benthique◼◼◼adjectif |
benthos [benthos] (flora and fauna at the bottom of a body of water) noun [UK: ˈben.θɒs] [US: ˈben.θɑːs] | benthos◼◼◼nom {m} |
bentonite noun [UK: ˈben.tə.ˌnaɪt] [US: ˈben.tə.ˌnaɪt] | bentonite◼◼◼nom {f} |
absorbent (absorbing) adjective [UK: əb.ˈzɔː.bənt] [US: əb.ˈzɔːr.bənt] | absorbant◼◼◼adjectif |
absorbent [absorbents] (anything which absorbs) noun [UK: əb.ˈzɔː.bənt] [US: əb.ˈzɔːr.bənt] | absorbant◼◼◼nom {m} |
absorbent [absorbents] (substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid) noun [UK: əb.ˈzɔː.bənt] [US: əb.ˈzɔːr.bənt] | absorbant◼◼◼nom {m} |
adsorbent [adsorbents] (substance on which the adsorbate accumulates) noun [UK: æd.ˈsɔː.bənt] [US: æd.ˈsɔː.bənt] | adsorbant◼◼◼nom {m} |
debenture noun [UK: dɪ.ˈben.tʃə(r)] [US: də.ˈben.tʃər] | obligation◼◼◼nom {f} débenture◼◼◼nom {f} |
debenture (certificate that certifies an amount of money owed to someone) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈben.tʃə(r)] [US: də.ˈben.tʃər] | débenture◼◼◼nom {f} |
decumbent (having upward pointing tips) adjective [UK: dɪˈk.ʌm.bənt] [US: dɪˈk.ʌm.bənt] | décombant◼◼◼adjectif |
hell-bent (recklessly determined to do or achieve something) adjective [UK: ˈhel.bent] [US: bent] | acharné◼◼◼adjectif |
incumbent (being the current holder of an office) adjective [UK: ɪnˈk.ʌm.bənt] [US: ˌɪnˈk.əm.bənt] | titulaire◼◼◼adjectif en titre◼◻◻adjectif |
incumbent [incumbents] (current holder of an office) noun [UK: ɪnˈk.ʌm.bənt] [US: ˌɪnˈk.əm.bənt] | titulaire◼◼◼nom {m} |
recumbent (lying down) adjective [UK: rɪˈk.ʌm.bənt] [US: rɪˈk.ʌm.bənt] | couché◼◼◼adjectif allongé◼◼◻adjectif gisant◼◼◻adjectif |
recumbent (special type of bicycle) noun [UK: rɪˈk.ʌm.bənt] [US: rɪˈk.ʌm.bənt] | vélo couché◼◼◻nom {m} |
unbend [unbent, unbending, unbends] (to remove a bend) verb [UK: ˌʌn.ˈbend] [US: ˌʌn.ˈbend] | redresser◼◼◼verbe se détendreverbe |