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duck [ducks] (aquatic bird of the family Anatidae) noun [UK: dʌk] [US: ˈdək] | canard◼◼◼nom {m}The duck is a bird. = Le canard est un oiseau. |
duck [ducks] (flesh of a duck used as food) noun [UK: dʌk] [US: ˈdək] | canard◼◼◼nom {m}The duck is a bird. = Le canard est un oiseau. |
duck [ducked, ducking, ducks] (to quickly lower the head or body (intransitive)) verb [UK: dʌk] [US: ˈdək] | esquiver◼◼◻verbeYou're ducking the issue. = Tu esquives le problème. |
duck [ducked, ducking, ducks] (to try to evade doing something) verb [UK: dʌk] [US: ˈdək] | esquiver◼◼◻verbeYou're ducking the issue. = Tu esquives le problème. |
duck [ducked, ducking, ducks] (to quickly lower the head (transitive)) verb [UK: dʌk] [US: ˈdək] | baisser◼◼◻verbeI told everyone to duck. = J'ai dit à tout le monde de se baisser. |
duck [ducked, ducking, ducks] (to lower into the water) verb [UK: dʌk] [US: ˈdək] | plonger◼◼◻verbe |
duck [ducks] (female duck) noun [UK: dʌk] [US: ˈdək] | cane◼◻◻nom {f} canard femellenom {m} |
duck press (machine) noun | presse à canardnom {f} |
duck test (test for application of common sense) noun | test du canard◼◼◼nom |
duck typing noun | duck typing◼◼◼nom {m} |
Duckburg (fictional city where Donald Duck lives) proper noun | Donaldville◼◼◼nom {f} [TV series] Canardvillenom {f} |
duckface (facial expression) noun | duckface◼◼◼nom |
duckling [ducklings] (young duck) noun [UK: ˈdʌk.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈdʌk.l̩.ɪŋ] | caneton◼◼◼nom {m}All this was very sad for the poor little duckling. = Tout ceci était bien triste pour le pauvre petit caneton. canardeau◼◻◻nom {m} |
duckpond (a pond populated by ducks) noun | barbotièrenom {f} |
ducktail (hairstyle) noun | bananenom {f} |
duckweed (plant) noun [UK: ˈdʌ.kwiːd] [US: ˈdʌ.ˌkwid] | lentille d’eau◼◼◼nom {f} |
all duck or no dinner (all or nothing) phrase | c'est ça ou rienphrase |
American black duck (Anas rubripes) noun | Canard noir◼◼◼nom {m} |
Daffy Duck (comic duck) proper noun | Daffy Duck◼◼◼nom propre |
dead duck (person or project that is in serious trouble or doomed to fail) noun [UK: ded dʌk] [US: ˈded ˈdək] | être fait comme un rat◼◼◼nom |
Donald Duck (Disney character) proper noun | Donald◼◼◼nom propre Donald Duck◼◼◼nom propre |
ferruginous duck (Aythya nyroca) noun | fuligule nyroca◼◼◼nom {m} |
freckled duck (Stictonetta naevosa) noun | stictonette tachetée◼◼◼nom {f} |
geoduck [geoducks] (P. generosa) noun [UK: dʒˌiːəʊdˈʌk] [US: dʒˌiːoʊdˈʌk] | geoduck◼◼◼nom |
harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) noun | arlequin plongeur◼◼◼nom canard arlequin◼◼◻nom |
if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck phrase | c’est qu’il s’agit sans doute d’un canardphrase si ça nage comme un canard et si ça cancane comme un canardphrase |
lame duck (a person or thing that is helpless, inefficient or disabled) noun [UK: leɪm dʌk] [US: ˈleɪm ˈdək] | canard boiteux◼◼◼nom {m} bouletnom {m} |
lame duck (an official who is marking time until leaving their office) noun [UK: leɪm dʌk] [US: ˈleɪm ˈdək] | canard boiteux◼◼◼nom {m} |
like a duck takes to water (Very naturally) preposition [UK: ˈlaɪk ə dʌk teɪks tuː ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈlaɪk ə ˈdək ˈteɪks ˈtuː ˈwɒ.tər] | comme un poisson dans l'eau◼◼◼preposition |
loggerhead duck (Tachyeres brachypterus) noun | brassemer des Malouinesnom {m} |
long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis) noun | harelde kakawi◼◼◼nom {f} |