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slip [slips] (small piece of paper) noun [UK: slɪp] [US: sˈlɪp] | fiche◼◼◻nom {f} |
slip [slips] (act of slipping) noun [UK: slɪp] [US: sˈlɪp] | glissade◼◼◻nom {f} |
slip [slips] (ceramics: thin, slippery mix of clay and water) noun [UK: slɪp] [US: sˈlɪp] | barbotine◼◼◻nom {f} |
slip [slipped, slipping, slips] (to pass) verb [UK: slɪp] [US: sˈlɪp] | faire passer◼◻◻verbe |
slip [slipped, slipping, slips] (to worsen) verb [UK: slɪp] [US: sˈlɪp] | empirer◼◻◻verbe |
slip [slipped, slipping, slips] (to err) verb [UK: slɪp] [US: sˈlɪp] | se tromper◼◻◻verbe faire erreurverbe |
slip knot (knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied) noun | nœud coulant◼◼◼nom |
slip of the tongue (mistake in speech) noun [UK: slɪp əv ðə tʌŋ] [US: sˈlɪp əv ðə ˈtəŋ] | lapsus◼◼◼nom {m} |
slip through someone's fingers verb | passer sous le nezverbe |
slip through the cracks (to escape notice) verb | |
slipped disc (protruding vertebral disc) noun | |
slipper [slippers] (low shoe usually worn indoors) noun [UK: ˈslɪ.pə(r)] [US: sˈlɪ.pər] | pantoufle◼◼◼nom {f}My slippers are on the shelf. = Mes pantoufles sont sur l'étagère. chausson◼◼◼nom {m}Where are my slippers? = Où sont mes chaussons ? |
slippery (of a surface) adjective [UK: ˈslɪ.pə.ri] [US: sˈlɪ.pə.ri] | glissant◼◼◼adjectifIt's too slippery. = C'est trop glissant. |
slippery jack (mushroom in genus Suillus) noun | bolet jaunenom nonette voiléenom {m} |
slippery slope (chain of events) noun [UK: ˈslɪ.pə.ri sləʊp] [US: sˈlɪ.pə.ri sloʊp] | pente glissante◼◼◼nom {f} pente savonneuse◼◼◻nom {f} |
slipshod (done poorly or too quickly) adjective [UK: ˈslɪp.ʃɒd] [US: sˈlɪp.ˌʃɑːd] | bâclé◼◼◼adjectif |
slipstream [slipstreams] (the low pressure zone) noun [UK: ˈslɪp.striːm] [US: ˈslɪp.striːm] | zone d'aspirationnom {f} |
slipway (sloping surface) noun [UK: ˈslɪp.weɪ] [US: ˈslɪp.weɪ] | cale◼◼◼nom {f} cale sèche◼◻◻nom {f} |
solar eclipse (when the Moon passes between the Earth and the sun) noun [UK: ˈsəʊ.lə(r) ɪ.ˈklɪps] [US: ˈsoʊ.lə(r) ɪ.ˈklɪps] | éclipse solaire◼◼◼nom {f} |
solipede (mammal with a single hoof on each foot) noun | solipède◼◼◼nom {m} |
solipsism (theory) noun [UK: ˈsɒ.lɪp.sɪ.zəm] [US: ˈsɒ.lɪp.sɪ.zəm] | solipsisme◼◼◼nom {m} |
solipsism (self-absorption) noun [UK: ˈsɒ.lɪp.sɪ.zəm] [US: ˈsɒ.lɪp.sɪ.zəm] | vaniténom {f} |
there's many a slip twixt cup and lip (in any situation something can always go wrong) phrase | |
tie clip (clip to hold tie) noun | pince à cravate◼◼◼nom {f} épingle de cravate [tie pin]◼◻◻nom {f} |
total eclipse [total eclipses] (eclipse in which the eclipsed body is completely obscured to the viewer) noun [UK: ˈtəʊt.l̩ ɪ.ˈklɪps] [US: ˈtoʊt.l̩ ɪ.ˈklɪps] | éclipse totale◼◼◼nom {f} |
tulip [tulips] (plant) noun [UK: ˈtjuː.lɪp] [US: ˈtuː.ləp] | tulipe◼◼◼nom {f}John loves tulips. = John aime les tulipes. |
tulip tree [tulip trees] (North American tree) noun [UK: ˈtjuː.lɪp triː] [US: ˈtuː.ləp ˈtriː] | tulipier◼◼◼nom {m} |
tulipomania (speculative enthusiasm for tulips) noun [UK: tjˌʊlɪpəmˈeɪniə] [US: tʃəlˌɪpəmˈeɪniə] | tulipomanie◼◼◼nom {f} |
upper lip [upper lips] noun [UK: ˈʌ.pə(r) lɪp] [US: ˈʌ.pər ˈlɪp] | lèvre supérieure◼◼◼nom |
vernier caliper (measuring instrument) noun | pied à coulisse◼◼◼nom {m} |
vilipend (to express a disparaging opinion of, see also: disparage; vilify) verb [UK: ˈvɪ.lɪ.pend] [US: ˈvɪ.lə.ˌpend] | dénigrerverbe |
vilipend (to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless, see also: despise) verb [UK: ˈvɪ.lɪ.pend] [US: ˈvɪ.lə.ˌpend] | mépriserverbe vilipenderverbe |
white-flippered penguin (Eudyptula minor albosignata) noun | manchot à ailerons blancsnom {m} |