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passive (grammar: being in the passive voice) adjective [UK: ˈpæ.sɪv] [US: ˈpæ.sɪv] | passif◼◼◼adjectifHe was passive by nature. = Il était de nature passive. |
passive (not active, but acted upon) adjective [UK: ˈpæ.sɪv] [US: ˈpæ.sɪv] | passif◼◼◼adjectif passive◼◼◼adjectifHe was passive by nature. = Il était de nature passive. |
passive-aggressive (obstructionism via taking no action) adjective | passif-agressif◼◼◼adjectif |
passive euthanasia noun | euthanasie passive◼◼◼nom {f} |
passive matrix (form of liquid crystal display) noun | matrice passive◼◼◼nom {f} |
passive participle noun | participe passif◼◼◼nom {m} |
passive smoking (inhalation of smoke from somebody else's tobacco) noun [UK: ˈpæ.sɪv ˈsməʊkɪŋ] [US: ˈpæ.sɪv ˈsmoʊkɪŋ] | tabagisme passif◼◼◼nom |
passive vocabulary (words and phrases that someone understands but does not commonly use) noun | vocabulaire passif◼◼◼nom {m} |
passive voice (grammatical term) noun [UK: ˈpæ.sɪv vɔɪs] [US: ˈpæ.sɪv ˌvɔɪs] | voix passive◼◼◼nom {f} |
passively (in a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action) adverb [UK: ˈpæ.sɪ.vli] [US: ˈpæ.sɪ.vli] | passivement◼◼◼adverbe |
antipassive (relating to the antipassive voice) adjective | antipassif◼◼◼adjectif |
impassive (having, or revealing, no emotion) adjective [UK: ɪm.ˈpæ.sɪv] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpæ.sɪv] | impassible◼◼◼adjectif |