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eon [eons] (geochronologic unit) noun [UK: ˈiːən] [US: ˈiːən] | éon◼◼◼nom {m} |
eon [eons] (period of 1,000,000,000 years) noun [UK: ˈiːən] [US: ˈiːən] | éon◼◼◼nom |
eon [eons] (eternity) noun [UK: ˈiːən] [US: ˈiːən] | éternité◼◼◼nom {f}There is evidence that water was abundant on Mars eons ago. = Il y a des preuves que l'eau fut abondante sur Mars il y a une éternité. |
eon [eons] (informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time) noun [UK: ˈiːən] [US: ˈiːən] | bailnom {m} |
Eonavian proper noun | éonaviennom propre |
eonism (pretence of being the opposite sex, see also: transvestism) noun | éonisme◼◼◼nom {m} |
eonist noun | éonistenom |
Actaeon proper noun | Actéon◼◼◼nom propre |
aesthetic surgeon (performer of aesthetic surgery) noun | chirurgien esthétique◼◼◼nom {m} chirurgien esthéticiennom {m} chirurgienne esthéticiennenom {f} chirurgienne esthétiquenom {f} |
against someone's will (reluctantly, unwillingly) adverb | contre son gréadverbe |
American wigeon (Anas americana) noun | canard d'Amérique◼◼◼nom {m} |
apple of someone's eye (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one) noun [UK: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz aɪ] [US: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈaɪ] | |
archaeon (microorganism) noun | archée◼◼◼nom {f} |
bandoneon (accordion) noun | bandonéon◼◼◼nom {m} |
barber surgeon (medical practitioner) noun | barbier chirurgien◼◼◼nom {m} |
beat someone at their own game verb | |
behind someone's back (secretly) preposition | dans le dos de◼◼◼preposition à l'insu depreposition |
bend someone's ear (talk too long) verb | |
blow someone's mind (to astonish) verb | estomaquerverbe soufflerverbe stupéfierverbe époustouflerverbe |
bludgeon [bludgeoned, bludgeoning, bludgeons] (to club, hit with a bludgeon) verb [UK: ˈblʌ.dʒən] [US: ˈblʌ.dʒən] | matraquer◼◼◼verbeThe victim was bludgeoned to death. = La victime a été matraquée à mort. |
bludgeon (short heavy club) noun [UK: ˈblʌ.dʒən] [US: ˈblʌ.dʒən] | matraque◼◼◻nom {f}John was bludgeoned into paying the money. = John a été convaincu de payer à coups de matraque. |
bludgeon [bludgeoned, bludgeoning, bludgeons] (to force upon) verb [UK: ˈblʌ.dʒən] [US: ˈblʌ.dʒən] | soutirerverbe |
Bobcaygeon proper noun | Bobcaygeon◼◼◼nom propre |
brain surgeon (someone who does brain surgery) noun [UK: breɪn ˈsɜː.dʒən] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈsɝː.dʒən] | neurochirurgien◼◼◼nom |
brain surgeon (someone very intelligent) noun [UK: breɪn ˈsɜː.dʒən] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈsɝː.dʒən] | têtenom {f} |
break someone's balls (to irritate someone) verb | casser les couillesverbe les casserverbe |
break someone's heart (to cause a person to feel grief or sadness) verb | briser le cœur (à)◼◼◼verbe |
breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely) verb | fliquerverbe |
burgeon [burgeoned, burgeoning, burgeons] (of plants, to bloom, bud) verb [UK: ˈbɜː.dʒən] [US: ˈbɝː.dʒən] | fleurir◼◼◼verbe bourgeonner◼◼◻verbe |
burgeon [burgeoned, burgeoning, burgeons] (to grow or expand) verb [UK: ˈbɜː.dʒən] [US: ˈbɝː.dʒən] | croître◼◼◼verbe |