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estranged (having become a stranger) adjective [UK: ɪ.ˈstreɪndʒd] [US: e.ˈstreɪndʒd] | éloigné◼◼◼adjectif |
estrangement [estrangements] (the act of alienating) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈstreɪndʒ.mənt] [US: ə.ˈstreɪndʒ.mənt] | éloignement◼◼◼nom {m}John, stranded alone at the beginning of sentences, couldn't get used to the growing estrangement of Mary. = John, laissé seul au début des phrases, n'arrivait pas à s'habituer à l'éloignement croissant de Mary. |
estrangement [estrangements] (the state of being alien) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈstreɪndʒ.mənt] [US: ə.ˈstreɪndʒ.mənt] | éloignement◼◼◼nom {m}John, stranded alone at the beginning of sentences, couldn't get used to the growing estrangement of Mary. = John, laissé seul au début des phrases, n'arrivait pas à s'habituer à l'éloignement croissant de Mary. |
estrogen [estrogens] noun [UK: ˈe.strə.dʒən] [US: ˈe.strə.dʒən] | œstrogène◼◼◼nom {m} |
estrogenic (of, relating to, or acting like estrogen) adjective | œstrogénique◼◼◼adjectif |
estrous (Of or relating to estrus) adjective [UK: ˈe.strəs] [US: ˈe.strəs] | œstral◼◼◼adjectif |
estuary [estuaries] (place where ocean tides and river water merge) noun [UK: ˈes.tʃʊə.ri] [US: ˈes.tʃuː.ˌe.ri] | estuaire◼◼◼nom {m} |
Estuary English (variety of English accent) proper noun | Anglais de l'estuairenom propre |
-est (superlative of adjectives and adverbs) | |
-est (second-person singular present tense of verbs) | -es [for regular -er verbs]; -is [for regular -ir verb]; -s [for most -re verbs] |
able [abler, ablest] (permitted to) adjective [UK: ˈeɪb.l̩] [US: ˈeɪb.l̩] | capable◼◼◼adjectifHe is able to fly. = Il est capable de voler. |
able [abler, ablest] (skillful) adjective [UK: ˈeɪb.l̩] [US: ˈeɪb.l̩] | capable◼◼◼adjectifHe is able to fly. = Il est capable de voler. expérimenté◼◼◻adjectif |
able [abler, ablest] (legally qualified) adjective [UK: ˈeɪb.l̩] [US: ˈeɪb.l̩] | habilité◼◼◻adjectif |
abrupt [abrupter, abruptest] (extremely steep) adjective [UK: ə.ˈbrʌpt] [US: ə.ˈbrʌpt] | abrupt◼◼◼adjectifShe looked puzzled at the abrupt question posed by a reporter. = Elle sembla perplexe face à la question abrupte posée par le journaliste. |
abrupt [abrupter, abruptest] (curt in manner) adjective [UK: ə.ˈbrʌpt] [US: ə.ˈbrʌpt] | brusque◼◼◼adjectifHe made an abrupt departure. = Il a fait un départ brusque. |
abrupt [abrupter, abruptest] (without notice) adjective [UK: ə.ˈbrʌpt] [US: ə.ˈbrʌpt] | brusque◼◼◼adjectifHe made an abrupt departure. = Il a fait un départ brusque. precipitéadjectif |
acid test [acid tests] (Rigorous test or appraisal of the quality or worth) noun [UK: ˈæ.sɪd ˈtest] [US: ˈæ.səd ˈtest] | |
acute [acuter, acutest] ((geometry) of an angle: less than 90 degrees) adjective [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt] | aigu◼◼◼adjectifDaniel died from acute stress. = Daniel est mort d'un stress aigu. |
acute [acuter, acutest] ((medicine) of a short-lived condition) adjective [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt] | aigu◼◼◼adjectifDaniel died from acute stress. = Daniel est mort d'un stress aigu. |
acute [acuter, acutest] ((medicine) of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset) adjective [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt] | aigu◼◼◼adjectifDaniel died from acute stress. = Daniel est mort d'un stress aigu. |
acute [acuter, acutest] ((orthography) after a letter of the alphabet: having an acute accent) adjective [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt] | aigu◼◼◼adjectifDaniel died from acute stress. = Daniel est mort d'un stress aigu. |
acute [acuter, acutest] (intense, sensitive, sharp, see also: intense; sensitive; sharp) adjective [UK: ə.ˈkjuːt] [US: ə.ˈkjuːt] | aigu◼◼◼adjectif aiguë◼◼◼adjectif |
aesthesia (ability to perceive sensations) noun | esthésienom {f} |
aesthete [aesthetes] (someone who cultivates an unusually high sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature) noun [UK: ˈiːs.θiːt] [US: ˈes.θit] | esthète◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f} |
aesthetic (concerned with beauty) adjective [UK: iːs.ˈθe.tɪk] [US: es.ˈθe.tɪk] | esthétique◼◼◼adjectifMathematicians are creative artists, their artworks being sophisticated constructs of ideas and aesthetic proofs. = Les mathématiciens sont des artistes créatifs, leurs œuvres étant des échafaudages élaborés d'idées et des preuves esthétiques. |
aesthetic (that which appeals to the senses) noun [UK: iːs.ˈθe.tɪk] [US: es.ˈθe.tɪk] | esthétique◼◼◼nom {f}Mathematicians are creative artists, their artworks being sophisticated constructs of ideas and aesthetic proofs. = Les mathématiciens sont des artistes créatifs, leurs œuvres étant des échafaudages élaborés d'idées et des preuves esthétiques. |
aesthetic surgeon (performer of aesthetic surgery) noun | chirurgien esthétique◼◼◼nom {m} chirurgien esthéticiennom {m} chirurgienne esthéticiennenom {f} chirurgienne esthétiquenom {f} |
aesthetically (in an aesthetic manner) adverb [UK: iːs.ˈθe.tɪk.l̩i] [US: es.ˈθe.tɪk.l̩i] | esthétiquement◼◼◼adverbe |
aestheticism (doctrine which holds aesthetics as the highest ideal) noun [UK: iːs.ˈθe.tɪ.ˌsɪ.zəm] [US: iːs.ˈθe.tɪ.ˌsɪ.zəm] | esthétisme◼◼◼nom {m} |
aesthetics (study or philosophy of beauty) noun [UK: iːs.ˈθe.tɪks] [US: es.ˈθe.tɪks] | esthétique◼◼◼nom {f} |
aestivation (state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer) noun [UK: ˌiːstɪvˈeɪʃən] [US: ˌiːstɪvˈeɪʃən] | estivation◼◼◼nom {f} |