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grounds [grounds] (basis of an action) noun [UK: ɡraʊndz] [US: ˈɡraʊndz] | motif◼◼◼nom {m}Desertion from the army was grounds for the death penalty. = Déserter de l'armée était motif de peine de mort. raison◼◼◼nom {f}He has good grounds for believing that. = Il a de bonnes raisons de croire cela. |
grounds [grounds] (sediment at the bottom of a liquid) noun [UK: ɡraʊndz] [US: ˈɡraʊndz] | marc◼◻◻nom {m} |
ground [grounds] (football field) noun [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | terrain◼◼◼nom {m}We're gaining ground. = Nous gagnons du terrain. terrain de football◼◻◻nom {m} |
ground [grounds] (surface of the Earth) noun [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | sol◼◼◼nom {m}The ground rocked. = Le sol a secoué. terre◼◼◻nom {f}I slept on the ground. = J'ai dormi par terre. |
ground [grounds] noun [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | sol◼◼◼nom {m}The ground rocked. = Le sol a secoué. |
ground [grounds] (electrical conductor connected to point of zero potential) noun [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | terre◼◼◻nom {f}I slept on the ground. = J'ai dormi par terre. masse◼◼◻nom {f} |
ground [grounds] (electrical point of zero potential) noun [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | terre◼◼◻nom {f}I slept on the ground. = J'ai dormi par terre. masse◼◼◻nom {f} |
ground [grounds] (soil, earth) noun [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | terre◼◼◻nom {f}I slept on the ground. = J'ai dormi par terre. |
ground [grounds] (basis, foundation, groundwork) noun [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | base◼◼◻nom {f}Let's establish some ground rules. = Posons quelques règles de base. fondation◼◼◻nom {f} |
ground [grounds] (bottom of a body of water) noun [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | fond◼◼◻nom {m} |
ground [grounded, grounding, grounds] (to require a child to remain at home) verb [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | punir◼◼◻verbeJohn is grounded. = John est puni. gronder◼◻◻verbe |
ground [grounded, grounding, grounds] (to forbid an aircraft or pilot to fly) verb [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | clouer au sol◼◻◻verbe |
ground [grounded, grounding, grounds] (to connect an electrical conductor) verb [UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd] | mettre à la terre◼◻◻verbe |
groundsel (Senecio) noun [UK: ˈɡraʊn.sl̩] [US: ˈɡraʊn.sl̩] | séneçon◼◼◼nom {m} |
groundswell (broad undulation of the open ocean) noun [UK: ˈɡraʊnd.swel] [US: ˈɡraʊnd.ˌswel] | lame de fond◼◼◼nom {f} |
background [backgrounds] (less important feature) noun [UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | fond◼◼◼nom {m}The TV blared in the background. = La télé beuglait en fond sonore. |
background [backgrounds] (relevant information) noun [UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | historique◼◼◼nom {m} antécédents◼◼◼nom {m pl}The CIA runs a thorough background check on all new employees. = La CIA procède à une analyse détaillée des antécédents de tous les nouveaux employés. |
background [backgrounds] (social heritage) noun [UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | origine◼◼◼nom {f} passé◼◼◻nom {m}He has a background in business. = Il a un passé dans les affaires. |
background [backgrounds] (part of picture) noun [UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | arrière-plan◼◼◼nom {m} |
background [backgrounds] (computing: activity not visible to the user) noun [UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | en arrière-plan◼◼◻nom {f} tâche de fond◼◻◻nom {f} |
background [backgrounds] (computing: computer background) noun [UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | fond d'écran◼◻◻nom {m} |
battleground [battlegrounds] (subject of dispute) noun [UK: ˈbætl.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈbæ.təl.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | champ de bataille◼◼◼nom |
coffee grounds (sediment) noun | marc de café◼◼◼nom {m} |
foreground [foregrounds] (the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane) noun [UK: ˈfɔː.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈfɔːr.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | avant-plan◼◼◼nom {m} premier plan◼◼◼nom {m} |
playground [playgrounds] (large open space to play on, usually for children) noun [UK: ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd] | terrain de jeu◼◼◼nom {m} aire de jeux◼◼◼nom {f} |
playground [playgrounds] (open-air space on a school campus where the children can play) noun [UK: ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd] | cour de récréation◼◼◻nom {f} cour de récré◼◼◻nom {f} |
playground [playgrounds] noun [UK: ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd] | cour de récréation◼◼◻nom |