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contraindication [contraindications] (factor or symptom) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˌɪn.dɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɒn.trə.ˌɪn.dɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | contrindication [1990 spelling]◼◻◻nom {f} |
cootie catcher (origami shape with hidden messages in the folds) noun | coincoinnom {m} |
copycat [copycats] (one who imitates or plagiarizes others' work) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.pɪkæt] [US: ˈkɑː.piˌkæt] | imitateur◼◼◼nom {m}Don't be a copycat. = Ne sois pas un imitateur. copieur◼◼◼nom {m} copycat◼◼◻nom {m} faussairenom {m} |
coruscation (sudden display of brilliance) noun [UK: ˌkɒ.rə.ˈskeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɒ.rə.ˈskeɪʃ.n̩] | coruscationnom {f} fulgurancenom {f} |
curiosity killed the cat (undue curiosity is dangerous) phrase [UK: ˌkjʊə.rɪ.ˈɒ.sɪ.ti kɪld ðə kæt] [US: ˌkjʊ.ri.ˈɑː.sə.ti ˈkɪld ðə kæt] | la curiosité est un vilain défaut (curiosity is a bad thing)◼◼◼phrase |
death certificate [death certificates] (document) noun [UK: deθ sə.ˈtɪ.fɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈdeθ sər.ˈtɪ.fɪkət] | acte de décès◼◼◼nom {m} |
decathlete [decathletes] (athlete who competes in the decathlon) noun [UK: diˈk.æθ.lit] [US: diˈk.æθ.lit] | décathlonien◼◼◼nom {m} décathlète◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f} décathloniennenom {f} |
decathlon [decathlons] (athletic contest) noun [UK: dɪˈk.æθ.lən] [US: diˈk.æθ.lɒn] | décathlon◼◼◼nom {m} |
decorticate [decorticated, decorticating, decorticates] (peel or remove the bark, husk or outer layer from something) verb [UK: dɪˈk.ɔː.tɪk.eɪt] [US: diːˈk.ɔːr.təˌk.eɪt] | décortiquer◼◼◼verbe |
dedicate [dedicated, dedicating, dedicates] (to address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection) verb [UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈde.dəˌket] | dédier◼◼◼verbeI dedicate this book to my daughter. = Je dédie ce livre à ma fille. |
dedicate [dedicated, dedicating, dedicates] (to set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate) verb [UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈde.dəˌket] | consacrer◼◼◼verbeHe dedicates himself to research. = Il se consacre à la recherche. vouer◼◼◻verbe |
dedicate [dedicated, dedicating, dedicates] (to set apart for a special use) verb [UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈde.dəˌket] | destiner◼◼◻verbe |
dedicate [dedicated, dedicating, dedicates] (to commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action) verb [UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈde.dəˌket] | se consacrer◼◼◻verbe se dévouer◼◻◻verbe |
dedicate [dedicated, dedicating, dedicates] (to open (a building, for example) to public use) verb [UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈde.dəˌket] | inaugurer◼◼◻verbe |
dedicate [dedicated, dedicating, dedicates] (to show to the public for the first time) verb [UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈde.dəˌket] | inaugurer◼◼◻verbe |
dedicated (intended for a special purpose) adjective [UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪ.tɪd] [US: ˈde.dək.e.təd] | dédié◼◼◼adjectifA page is dedicated to him. = Une page lui est dédiée. consacré◼◼◼adjectifHe dedicated himself to research. = Il s'est consacré à la recherche. |
dedicated (devoted, loyal, conscientious) adjective [UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪ.tɪd] [US: ˈde.dək.e.təd] | dévoué◼◼◼adjectifI'm dedicated. = Je suis dévoué. |
dedication [dedications] (note prefixed to a work of art) noun [UK: ˌde.dɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌde.dəˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | dédicace◼◼◼nom {f} |
deduplicate (to eliminate redundant duplicate data from) verb | dédupliquer◼◼◼verbe |
defecate [defecated, defecating, defecates] verb [UK: ˈde.fək.eɪt] [US: ˈde.fək.eɪt] | déféquer◼◼◼verbe aller à la selleverbe |
defecation [defecations] (act or process of voiding excrement) noun [UK: ˌde.fəˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌde.fəˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | défécation◼◼◼nom {f} |
dehumidification noun | déshumidification◼◼◼nom {f} |
deification (Act of deifying) noun [UK: ˌdiːɪ.fɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌdiə.fəˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | déification◼◼◼nom {f}The urge to worship something could be described as a deification syndrome. = On pourrait décrire le besoin irrépressible d'adorer quelque chose comme un syndrome de déification. |
delicate (easily damaged or requiring careful handling) adjective [UK: ˈde.lɪkət] [US: ˈde.ləkət] | délicat◼◼◼adjectifHe is delicate. = Il est délicat. |
delicate adjective [UK: ˈde.lɪkət] [US: ˈde.ləkət] | délicat◼◼◼adjectifHe is delicate. = Il est délicat. |
delicately (in a delicate manner) adverb [UK: ˈde.lɪk.ət.li] [US: ˈde.lək.ət.li] | délicatement◼◼◼adverbe |
delicateness (the characteristic of being delicate) noun [UK: ˈdɛlɪkɪtnəs ] [US: ˈdɛləkətnəs ] | délicatesse◼◼◼nom {f} |
delicatessen [delicatessens] (shop selling prepared foods) noun [UK: ˌde.lɪk.ə.ˈtes.n̩] [US: ˌde.lɪk.ə.ˈtes.n̩] | traiteur◼◼◼nom {m} épicerie fine◼◼◼nom {f} |